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Great [1540], ¶ The Byble in Englyshe, that is to saye the cont&ebar;t of al the holy scrypture both of þe; olde, and newe testam&ebar;t, with a prologe therinto, made by the reuerende father in God, Thomas archbysshop of Cantorbury, ¶ This is the Byble apoynted to the vse of the churches (Printed by Edward Whytchurche) [word count] [B06000].
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¶ The .xx. Chapter. ¶ The cyties of refuge or Sanctuaryes.

A   The Lorde also spake vnto Iosua say&ibar;ge: Speake to þe; children of Israel, and saye: note Appointe out fr&obar; amonge you cyties of refuge, wherof I spake vnto you by the h&abar;d of Moses, that the slear that killetth any person vnwares and vnwittinglye, maye flee thether. And those cyties shalbe youre refuge from the auenger of bloud. And he that doth flee vnto one of those cyties, shall st&abar;de at the entryng of the gate of the cytie, and shall shewe hys cause in the eares of the elders of the cytie.

And they shall take him into the cytie vnto them, ∧ geue hym a place, that he maye

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The deuision dwell amonge them.

B   And yf the auenger of bloude folowe after him, they shall not deliuer the slear into his hande: because he smote his fr&ebar;de ignorantlye, and hated hym not before tyme.

And he shall dwell in the sayde cytie vntill &lhand; he st&abar;de before þe; c&obar;gregati&obar; in Iudgement, note and vntill the death of the hye preaste that shalbe in those dayes: for then shall the slear retourne, and come vnto his awne cytie, and vnto his awne house, and vnto the cytie fr&obar; whence he fled. C   And they sanctified &lhand; kedes &ibar; Galile, in mo&ubar;t Nephthali, and Sichem in mo&ubar;t Ephraim, and kiriatharbe (which is Hebron) in the mo&ubar;taine of Iuda. And on the other syde Iord&abar; ouer agaynst Iericho estwarde, they appointed Bozor in þe; wildernesse vpon the playne, out of þe; tribe of Ruben: ∧ Ramoth in Gilead out of the trybe of Gad: and Gosan in Basan out of þe; trybe of Manasses. These were the cyties appoynted for all þe; children of Israell, and for the straunger þt; soiourned amonge them, that whosoeuer killed any pers&obar; ignor&abar;tlye, þe; same might flee thether, ∧ shulde not die by the hand of the auenger of bloude, vntill he stode before the congregacion (to declare his cause.)
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Great [1540], ¶ The Byble in Englyshe, that is to saye the cont&ebar;t of al the holy scrypture both of þe; olde, and newe testam&ebar;t, with a prologe therinto, made by the reuerende father in God, Thomas archbysshop of Cantorbury, ¶ This is the Byble apoynted to the vse of the churches (Printed by Edward Whytchurche) [word count] [B06000].
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