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Kedesh: A City of Refuge
Commentators identify Kedesh as "Kedesh in Galilee," a city with a special purpose. It was designated as one of the six cities of refuge, a place of safety and justice established under God's law for those who had accidentally caused a death.
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Joshua
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Albert Barnes
On Joshua 19:35–38
18th Century
Theologian
The number of the fortified cities of Naphtali is remarkable, though it does not tally with the catalogue. It was no doubt good policy to protect t…
John Gill
On Joshua 19:37
17th Century
Pastor
And Kedesh
This is Kedesh in Galilee, in Mount Naphtali, to distinguish it from others of the same name; it was one …
Matthew Henry
On Joshua 19:17–51
17th Century
Minister
Joshua waited until all the tribes were settled before he asked for any provision for himself. He was content to be unsettled until he saw them all…