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city of refuge

Noun

Meaning

city of refuge (plural cities of refuge)

(historical) Any of six levitical towns in the Kingdom of Israel and the Kingdom of Judah in which the perpetrators of accidental manslaughter could claim the right of asylum.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

"Stay in the “City of Refuge” and Live!", The Watchtower, November 15, 1995, page 19 His role as a mediator (referred to in 1 Timothy 2:5) is applied to the 'anointed' class, though the 'other sheep' are said to also benefit from the arrangement. Source: Internet

Last week it was announced that City of Refuge Pulaski was seeking donations to help them distribute food bags to families in need during the current situation with COVID-19. Source: Internet

Please check the list to see who is participating in Berkeley, which has been a City of Refuge since 1971! Source: Internet

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