Deuteronomy 19:3 meaning and explanation

You are to build roads for yourselves and divide into three regions the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, so that any manslayer can flee to these cities.

Deuteronomy 19:3, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses speaks to Israel on the plains of Moab, preparing a people who will soon settle in Canaan. Chapter 19 continues the command to set apart three cities of refuge, and this verse supplies the practical side: roads must be built and the land divided into three regions.

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