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John Gill's Exposition on Numbers 35:13

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And of these cities which ye shall give, etc.] Of the forty eight cities they were to give to the Levites, (<043507>Numbers 35:7), six cities shall ye have for refuge; which, I think, makes it clear, that not all the forty eight cities were for refuge, only six of them.
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