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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.

KJV

Præcipe filiis Israël ut dent Levitis de possessionibus suis

Vulgate

Σύνταξον τοῖς υἱοῖς Ἰσραὴλ καὶ δώσουσιν τοῖς Λευείταις ἀπὸ τῶν κλήρων κατασχέσεως αὐτῶν πόλεις κατοικεῖν, καὶ τὰ προάστια τῶν πόλεων κύκλῳ αὐτῶν δώσουσιν τοῖς Λευείταις·

LXX

Command the children of Israel, that they give unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and suburbs for the cities round about them shall ye give unto the Levites.

ASV

צַו֮ אֶת בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ וְ/נָתְנ֣וּ לַ/לְוִיִּ֗ם מִֽ/נַּחֲלַ֛ת אֲחֻזָּתָ֖/ם עָרִ֣ים לָ/שָׁ֑בֶת וּ/מִגְרָ֗שׁ לֶֽ/עָרִים֙ סְבִיבֹ֣תֵי/הֶ֔ם תִּתְּנ֖וּ לַ/לְוִיִּֽם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
הָ
h
noun · 115×
וֹ
v
noun · 66×
וֹ
v
noun · 221×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
לְוִיִּ֔ם
lvym
noun · 286×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
סָבִֽיב
sbyb
noun · 334×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
צִוָּ֥ה
tsvh
verb · 489×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Chr 11:14 — For the Levites left their suburbs and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons had cast them off from executing the priest’s office unto the LORD:
  • 2Chr 31:19 — Also of the sons of Aaron the priests, which were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every several city, the men that were expressed by name, to give portions to all the males among the
  • Deut 18:6 — And if a Levite come from any of thy gates out of all Israel, where he sojourned, and come with all the desire of his mind unto the place which the LORD shall choose;
  • Ezek 48:8 — And by the border of Judah, from the east side unto the west side, shall be the offering which ye shall offer of five and twenty thousand reeds in breadth, and in length as one of the other parts, fro
  • Josh 14:3 — For Moses had given the inheritance of two tribes and an half tribe on the other side Jordan: but unto the Levites he gave none inheritance among them.
  • Josh 21:2 — And they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, The LORD commanded by the hand of Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs thereof for our cattle.
  • Neh 13:10 — And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.
  • Num 26:62 — And those that were numbered of them were twenty and three thousand, all males from a month old and upward: for they were not numbered among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance gi