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# refuge
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## Definition
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A refuge is a place of safety, shelter and protection.
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* In the Bible, God is often referred to as a refuge where his people can be safe, protected, and cared for.
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* The term, "city of refuge" describes six cities mentioned in Leviticus where a person who accidentally killed someone could go and be safe from attack.
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* The term "refuge" could be translated as "safe place" or "place of protection."
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