Numbers 35:8
Concerning the cities which you shall give of the possession of the children of Israel [God prevails], from the many you shall take many; and from the few you shall take few. Everyone according to his inheritance which he inherits shall give some of his cities to the Levites [Descendants of United with].” (RY:7, LY:6)
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In Context
9Adonai spoke to Moses [Drawn out], saying,
Cross References
Exodus 16:18When they measured it with an omer ·sheath of grain· [2.6 qt; 1.2 L], he who gathered much had nothing extra, and he who gathered little had nothing lacking. + 16:18. Quoted in 2 Cor 8:15 They gathered every man according to his eating.
Numbers 26:54To the more you shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer you shall give the less inheritance. To everyone according to those who were counted of him shall his inheritance be given.
Deuteronomy 33:8About Levi [United with] he said, 1 “Your Thummim ·Perfections· and your 'Urim ·Lights· are with your pious one, 2 whom you proved at Massah [Testing], 2 with whom you contended at the waters of Meribah [Quarreling]. 1
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 →