Joe: Alright so what've we got for Deuteronomy 19?

Bible Expert: Well Joe, this is the chapter that talks about setting up cities of refuge and establishing the boundaries of the Promised Land.

Joe: Whoa, whoa, hold up! Cities of refuge? What does that mean?

Bible Expert: Well, it means that God instructed the Israelites to set aside 6 cities where those accused of a crime could go to seek asylum. This way justice could be served without the accused being lynched.

Joe: Jamie, Google that! That sounds pretty intense.

Jamie: (In background) Yeah, it looks like this was a pretty groundbreaking concept back in the day.

Joe: Wow. Alright, so what else is in this chapter?

Bible Expert: It also talks about establishing boundaries for the Promised Land, as well as the laws that must be followed if a crime is committed.

Joe: So basically it's like setting up a legal system?

Bible Expert: Yes, it establishes a structure for justice in the land. It also provides guidelines for how to settle disputes without resorting to violence.

Joe: Wow, that's really incredible. It's like the Bible was way ahead of its time when it comes to justice and law.

Bible Expert: Absolutely, and it's still applicable today. We can learn a lot from this chapter about how to handle justice and maintain peace.