Jos 20:6 | JFB | STEP | 6. until the death of the high priest —His death secured the complete deliverance of the manslayer from his sin, only because he had been anointed with the holy oil ( ), the symbol of the Holy Ghost; and thus the death of the earthly high priest became a type of that of the heavenly one ( ). . THE ISRAELITES APPOINT BY NAME THE CITIES OF REFUGE.

Joshua 20:6

6. until the death of the high priest—His death secured the complete deliverance of the manslayer from his sin, only because he had been anointed with the holy oil (Nu 35:25), the symbol of the Holy Ghost; and thus the death of the earthly high priest became a type of that of the heavenly one (Heb 9:14, 15).

Jos 20:7-9. THE ISRAELITES APPOINT BY NAME THE CITIES OF REFUGE.