Numbers 35:7 nasb — "All the cities which you shall give to the Levites shall be forty-eight cities, together with their pasture lands.

NASB

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

— Numbers 35:7, NASB

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Numbers 35 — Context

4

"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.

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"You shall also measure outside 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, with the city in the center. This shall become theirs as pasture lands for the cities.

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"The cities which you shall give to the Levites shall be the six cities of refuge, which you shall give for the manslayer to flee to; and in addition to them you shall give forty-two cities.

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

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"As for the cities which you shall give from the possession of the sons of Israel, you shall take more from the larger and you shall take less from the smaller; each shall give some of his cities to the Levites in proportion to his possession which he inherits."

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Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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"Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, 'When you cross the Jordan into the land of Canaan,

Numbers 35:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 35:7 say?
Numbers 35:7 in the NASB reads: “"All the cities which you shall give to the Levites shall be forty-eight cities, together with their pasture lands.”
Where is Numbers 35:7 in the Bible?
Numbers 35:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 35, verse 7.
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 35:7.
What translation should I read Numbers 35:7 in?
Numbers 35:7 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 35:7?
Numbers 35:7 reads (NASB): “"All the cities which you shall give to the Levites shall be forty-eight cities, together with their pasture lands.” 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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