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King James Version (KJV)
Numbers 35:3
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
Numbers 35:3 Context
1And the LORD spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying, 2Command 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. 3And 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. 4And the suburbs of the cities, which ye shall give unto the Levites, shall reach from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits round about. 5And ye shall measure from without the city on the east side two thousand cubits, and on the south side two thousand cubits, and on the west side two thousand cubits, and on the north side two thousand cubits; and the city shall be in the midst: this shall be to them the suburbs of the cities. 6And among the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites there shall be six cities for refuge, which ye shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee thither: and to them ye shall add forty and two cities.
"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." Numbers 35:3 KJV Similar Verses Save
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Translation Details for Numbers 35:3
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.
Other Translations for Numbers 35:3
Bible Commentary for Numbers 35:3
Wesley's Notes for Numbers 35:3
35:3 For the cattle - For pasturage for their cattle: where they might not build houses, nor plant gardens, orchards or vineyards, no nor sow corn, for which they were abundantly provided out of the first - fruits. And these suburbs did not belong to the Levites in common, but were distributed to them in convenient proportions.
And the cities shall they haue to dwell in, and the suburbs of them shall be for their cattell, and for their goods, and for all their beasts.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"The cities shall be theirs to live in; and their pasture lands shall be for their cattle and for their herds and for all their beasts.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the cities shall they have to dwell in; and their suburbs shall be for their cattle, and for their substance, and for all their beasts.
- American Standard Version (1901)
These towns are to be their living-places, with land round them for their cattle and their food and all their beasts,
- Basic English Bible
And the cities shall they have to dwell in, and their suburbs shall be for their cattle, and for their goods, and for all their beasts.
- Darby Bible
And they shall have the cities to dwell in; and the suburbs of them shall be for their cattle, and for their goods, and for all their beasts.
- Webster's Bible
The cities shall they have to dwell in; and their suburbs shall be for their livestock, and for their substance, and for all their animals.
- World English Bible
And the cities have been to them to inhabit, and their suburbs are for their cattle, and for their goods, and for all their beasts.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the cities shall they have to dwell in; and their open land shall be for their cattle, and for their substance, and for all their beasts.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible