Números

  • Towns for the Levites
    Cities of Refuge

  • |Números 35:1| While Israel was camped beside the Jordan on the plains of Moab across from Jericho, the lord said to Moses,

  • |Números 35:2| “Command the people of Israel to give to the Levites from their property certain towns to live in, along with the surrounding pasturelands.

  • |Números 35:3| These towns will be for the Levites to live in, and the surrounding lands will provide pasture for their cattle, flocks, and other livestock.

  • |Números 35:4| The pastureland assigned to the Levites around these towns will extend 1,500 feet from the town walls in every direction.

  • |Números 35:5| Measure off 3,000 feet outside the town walls in every direction—east, south, west, north—with the town at the center. This area will serve as the larger pastureland for the towns.

  • |Números 35:6| “Six of the towns you give the Levites will be cities of refuge, where a person who has accidentally killed someone can flee for safety. In addition, give them forty-two other towns.

  • |Números 35:7| In all, forty-eight towns with the surrounding pastureland will be given to the Levites.

  • |Números 35:8| These towns will come from the property of the people of Israel. The larger tribes will give more towns to the Levites, while the smaller tribes will give fewer. Each tribe will give property in proportion to the size of its land.”

  • |Números 35:9| The lord said to Moses,

  • |Números 35:10| “Give the following instructions to the people of Israel.“When you cross the Jordan into the land of Canaan,


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