4|The suburbs 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.


In Context

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,

2 |Command the children of Israel that they give to the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and you shall give suburbs for the cities around them to the Levites.

3 The cities shall they have to dwell in; and their suburbs shall be for their livestock, and for their substance, and for all their animals.

4 |The suburbs 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.

5 You shall measure outside of the city for the east side two thousand cubits, and for the south side two thousand cubits, and for the west side two thousand cubits, and for the north side two thousand cubits, the city being in the midst. This shall be to them the suburbs of the cities.

6 |The cities which you shall give to the Levites, they shall be the six cities of refuge, which you shall give for the manslayer to flee to: and besides them you shall give forty-two cities.

Numbers 35:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

35:4And 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

35:4"The pasturelands around the towns that you give the Levites will extend out fifteen hundred feet from the town wall.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

35:4Which suburbs shall reach from the walls of the cities outward, a thousand paces on every side:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

35:4And 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

35:4And 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

35:4And 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

35:4And the suburbs of the cities which ye shall give to the Levites, shall reach from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits on all sides.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

35:4And the suburbs of the cities which ye give to the Levites are, from the wall of the city and without, a thousand cubits round about.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

35:4And the suburbs of the cities, which you shall give to the Levites, shall reach from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits round about.