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Hence the poets say: Come to Heshbon! Let the city of Sihon be rebuilt on firm foundations! (Numbers 21, 27)
For fire has burst from Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon, devouring Ar of Moab, engulfing the heights of the Arnon. (Numbers 21, 28)
The pasture land surrounding the towns which you give to the Levites will extend, from the walls of the towns, for a thousand cubits all round. (Numbers 35, 4)
and will save the killer from the clutches of the avenger of blood. They will send him back to the city of refuge where he had taken sanctuary, and there he will stay until the death of the high priest who has been anointed with the holy oil. (Numbers 35, 25)
Should the killer leave the bounds of the city of refuge in which he has taken sanctuary (Numbers 35, 26)
and the avenger of blood encounter him outside the bounds of his city of refuge, the avenger of blood may kill him without fear of reprisal; (Numbers 35, 27)
since the killer should stay in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest; only after the death of the high priest is he free to go back to his own piece of property. (Numbers 35, 28)
Nor will you accept a ransom for anyone who, having taken sanctuary in his city or refuge, wishes to come back and live at home before the death of the high priest. (Numbers 35, 32)
What kind of place are we making for? Our brothers have discouraged us by saying that the people are stronger and taller than we are, the cities immense, with walls reaching to the sky. And we have seen Anakim there too." (Deuteronomy 1, 28)
all of them fortresses defended by high walls and fortified with gates and bars, not to mention the Perizzite towns, which were very numerous. (Deuteronomy 3, 5)
'Listen, Israel; today you are about to cross the Jordan, to go and dispossess nations greater and stronger than yourself, and cities immense, with walls reaching to the sky. (Deuteronomy 9, 1)
you must take the man or woman guilty of this evil deed outside your city gates, and there you must stone that man or woman to death. (Deuteronomy 17, 5)
