Numbers 35:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And 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.”

Numbers 35:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 35:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 35:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““The pasture lands of the cities, which you shall give to the Levites, shall be from the wall of the city and outward one thousand cubits around it.”

Numbers 35:4 — World English Bible

Numbers 35:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the suburbs of the cities, which ye shall give unto the Levites, shall be from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits round about.”

Numbers 35:4 — American Standard Version

Numbers 35:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And the suburbs of the cities which ye give to the Levites <FI>are<Fi> , from the wall of the city and without, a thousand cubits round about.”

Numbers 35:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 35:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the suburbs of the cities that ye shall give unto the Levites shall be from the walls of the city outward, a thousand cubits round about.”

Numbers 35:4 — Darby Translation

Numbers 35:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the suburbes of the cities, which ye shall giue vnto the Leuites, from the wall of the citie outward, shalbe a thousand cubites round about.”

Numbers 35:4 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 35:4 in Context — Numbers 35

2 Command 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.

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.

4 And 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.

5 And 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.

6 And 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.

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What Does Numbers 35:4 Mean?

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