Numbers 35:9

The Lord told Moses,

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And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

In Context

8The towns that you allocate to be given to the Levites from the territory of the Israelites will be more from a larger tribe and less from a smaller one. The number will be in proportion to the size of the land allocation of each tribe.”

10“Tell the Israelites: ‘When you cross over the Jordan into Canaan,

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 19:1After the Lord your God has destroyed the nations whose land he's giving you, and after you have driven them out and settled in their cities and houses,

Matthew Henry on Numbers 35:2-9

The Cities of the Levites. ( b. c. 1452.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying, 2 Command the children of Israel, that they give unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and ye shall give also unto the Levites suburbs for the cities round about them. 3 And the cities shall they have to dwell in; and the suburbs of them shall be for their cattle, and for their goods, and for all their beasts. 4 And the suburbs of the cities, which ye… Read the whole commentary →

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