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John Gill's Exposition on Joshua 20:2

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Speak to the children of Israel, saying, etc.] Whom the affair concerned the Lord spake to Joshua about, they having now the whole land divided among them: appoint out for you cities of refuge; of the name, nature, use, and number of these cities, (see Gill on “<043506>Numbers 35:6”); whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses: (<043501>Numbers 35:1-34) (<051901>Deuteronomy 19:1-21).
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