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Numbers 35:2

Numbers 35:1 nasb — Now the LORD spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan opposite Jericho, saying,

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"Now the LORD spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan opposite Jericho, saying,"

— Numbers 35:1, NASB

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Numbers 35 — Context

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Now the LORD spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan opposite Jericho, saying,

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"Command the sons of Israel that they give to the Levites from the inheritance of their possession cities to live in; and you shall give to the Levites pasture lands around the cities.

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"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.

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"The pasture lands of the cities which you shall give to the Levites shall extend from the wall of the city outward a thousand cubits around.

Numbers 35:1 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 35:1 say?
Numbers 35:1 in the NASB reads: “Now the LORD spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan opposite Jericho, saying,”
Where is Numbers 35:1 in the Bible?
Numbers 35:1 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 35, verse 1.
Who wrote Numbers?
Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Numbers about?
Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.
What are the major themes of Numbers?
Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 35:1.
What translation should I read Numbers 35:1 in?
Numbers 35:1 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Numbers 35:1?
Numbers 35:1 reads (NASB): “Now the LORD spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan opposite Jericho, saying,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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