Numbers 35:9 - Forerunner Commentary

Numbers 35:9

7 So all the cities you will give to the Levites shall be ^aforty-eight; these you shall give with their common-land.

8 And the cities which you will give shall be ^afrom the possession of the children of Israel; ^bfrom the larger tribe you shall give many, from the smaller you shall give few. Each shall give some of its cities to the Levites, in proportion to the inheritance that each receives.”

Cities of Refuge

9 Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

10 “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: ^a‘When you cross the Jordan into the land of Canaan,

11 then ^ayou shall appoint cities to be cities of refuge for you, that the manslayer who kills any person accidentally may flee there.

Verse Comparison: Numbers 35:9

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American Standard Version
And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

Amplified® Bible
And the Lord said to Moses,

Contemporary English Version
The LORD then told Moses

Darby English Version
And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,

Good News Bible
The LORD told Moses

King James Version
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

New American Standard Bible
Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

New International Version
Then the LORD said to Moses:

New King James Version
Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

Revised Standard Version
And the LORD said to Moses,

Young's Literal Translation
And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

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