Numbers 35:7 “The total number of cities you give the Levites will be forty-eight, w…”

Numbers 35:7

The total number of cities you give the Levites will be forty-eight, with their corresponding pasturelands.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

So all the cities which ye shall give to the Levites shall be forty and eight cities: them shall ye give with their suburbs.

World English Bible

All the cities which you shall give to the Levites shall be forty-eight cities together with their pasture lands.

American Standard Version

All the cities which ye shall give to the Levites shall be forty and eight cities; them shall ye give with their suburbs.

Geneva Bible 1599

All the cities which yee shall giue to the Leuites, shalbe eight and fourtie cities: them shall ye giue with their suburbes.

Darby Translation

all the cities that ye shall give to the Levites shall be forty-eight cities, they and their suburbs.

Young's Literal Translation

all the cities which ye give to the Levites [are] forty and eight cities, them and their suburbs.

Bible in Basic English

Forty-eight towns are to be given to the Levites, all with land round them.

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In context

6Six of the cities you give the Levites are to be appointed as cities of refuge, to which a manslayer may flee. In addition to these, give the Levites forty-two other cities.

8The cities that you apportion from the territory of the Israelites should be given to the Levites in proportion to the inheritance of each tribe: more from a larger tribe and less from a smaller one.”

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