Joshua 21:32

And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammoth–dor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities.

Cross-reference

Joshua 19:37 Historical context

Joshua 19:37 lists Kedesh as a city of Naphtali, the same city later assigned to the Levites here.

Joshua 20:7 Historical context

Joshua 20:7 designates Kedesh as a city of refuge in Naphtali, showing its dual role as Levitical city and refuge.

Joshua 12:22 Historical context

Joshua 12:22 lists Kedesh as a conquered city whose king was defeated, same location as the Levitical city here.

1 Chronicles 6:76 parallels this Levitical city list—Kedesh, Hammoth-dor, and Kartan from Naphtali.

Numbers 35:6 Historical context

Numbers 35:6 establishes the six cities of refuge for manslayers, which includes Kedesh as listed here.

1 Chronicles 6:72 records the same Levitical city of Kedesh in Naphtali, confirming the allocation.

Judges 4:6 Historical context

Judges 4:6 mentions Barak from Kedesh-naphtali, the same city later given to the Levites here.

Matthew 4:15 Historical context

Matthew 4:15 quotes Isaiah about Galilee of the Gentiles, the region where Kedesh in Naphtali is located.