Cross references

Joshua 20:4

When someone flees to one of these cities, stands at the entrance of the city gate, and states his case before its elders, they are to bring him into the city and give him a place to live among them.

Joshua 20:4 BSB

Joshua 20:4 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 38:7 (4 votes) and Ruth 4:1–2 (3 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Exodus 21 to Hebrews 6.

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Which verses does Joshua 20:4 point to?

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  1. Now Ebed-melech the Cushite, a court official in the royal palace, heard that Jeremiah had been put into the cistern. While the king was sitting at the Gate of Benjamin,

  2. Meanwhile, Boaz went to the gate and sat down there. Soon the kinsman-redeemer of whom he had spoken came along, and Boaz said, “Come over here, my friend, and sit down.” So he went over and sat down. Then Boaz took ten of the elders of the city and said, “Sit here,” and they did so.

  3. Job 5:42 votes

    His sons are far from safety, crushed in court without a defender.

  4. Job 29:72 votes

    When I went out to the city gate and took my seat in the public square,

  5. Psalm 26:92 votes

    Do not take my soul away with sinners, or my life with men of bloodshed,

  6. Her husband is known at the city gates, where he sits among the elders of the land.

  7. Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.

Which verses point to Joshua 20:4?

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