Joshua 20:1

“The LORD also spake unto Joshua, saying,”

"The LORD also spake unto Joshua, saying," - Joshua 20:1
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What does Joshua 20:1 mean?

Joshua 20:1 King James Version (KJV) "The Lord also spake unto Joshua, saying," In the book of Joshua, we find various references to the Lord speaking to Joshua. This particular verse occurs within the context of the allocation of cities of refuge. The Lord is giving Joshua…

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Divine Guidance and Refuge: The Promise of Safe Havens

In the book of Joshua 20:1, we read, "The LORD also spake unto Joshua, saying," a verse that opens the door to a deeper understanding of divine communication and the specific instructions that follow. This verse serves as a poignant reminder of God's ongoing relationship with…

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A Prayer for Divine Guidance and Refuge

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts full of gratitude, acknowledging Your sovereignty and eternal presence in our lives. Just as You spoke unto Joshua, guiding him with Your wisdom and purpose, we seek Your divine guidance in every area of our lives. Lord, we…

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Joshua 20:1 - "The LORD also spake unto Joshua, saying,"
Joshua 6:20
Joshua 6:20
Joshua 4:20 - "And those twelve stones, which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua pitch in Gilgal."
Joshua 19:20 - "And Rabbith, and Kishion, and Abez,"
Joshua 7:20 - "And Achan answered Joshua, and said, Indeed I have sinned against the LORD God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done:"
Joshua 13:20 - "And Beth-peor, and Ashdoth-pisgah, and Beth-jeshimoth,"
Joshua 15:20 - "This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families."
Joshua 12:20 - "The king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one;"
"And Rabbith, and Kishion, and Abez," - Joshua 19:20
Joshua 10:20 - "And it came to pass, when Joshua and the children of Israel had made an end of slaying them with a very great slaughter, till they were consumed, that the rest which remained of them entered into fenced cities."
"And those twelve stones, which they took out of Jordan, did Joshua pitch in Gilgal." - Joshua 4:20
Joshua 1:10 - "¶ Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying,"
Joshua 22:1 - "Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh,"
Joshua 18:20 - "And Jordan was the border of it on the east side. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin, by the coasts thereof round about, according to their families."
Joshua 6:20 – "When the trumpets sounded, the army shouted, and at the sound of the trumpet, when the men gave a loud shout, the wall collapsed."
Joshua 1:12 - "¶ And to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to half the tribe of Manasseh, spake Joshua, saying,"
Joshua 20:7 - "¶ And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem in mount Ephraim, and Kirjath-arba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah."
"This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families." - Joshua 15:20
"And Beth-peor, and Ashdoth-pisgah, and Beth-jeshimoth," - Joshua 13:20
Joshua 2:20 - "And if thou utter this our business, then we will be quit of thine oath which thou hast made us to swear."
Joshua 1:1 - "Now after the death of Moses the servant of the LORD it came to pass, that the LORD spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minister, saying,"
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Joshua 20:3 - "That the slayer that killeth any person unawares and unwittingly may flee thither: and they shall be your refuge from the avenger of blood."
Joshua 21:20 - "¶ And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites which remained of the children of Kohath, even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim."
Joshua 20:2 - "Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:"
"The king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one;" - Joshua 12:20
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"¶ Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying," - Joshua 1:10