Numbers 35:4

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The pasture lands of the cities that you give the Levites shall extend from the city wall outward a distance of a thousand cubits all around.

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  • Num 35:5-9
    5 verses
    89%

    5You shall measure from outside the city: two thousand cubits on the east side, two thousand on the south side, two thousand on the west side, and two thousand on the north side, with the city in the middle. This shall be their pasture lands for the cities.

    6The cities that you give to the Levites shall include six cities of refuge for someone who kills another unintentionally to flee to; in addition, give them forty-two more cities.

    7The total number of cities you give to the Levites will be forty-eight, along with their pasture lands.

    8The cities you give from the inheritance of the Israelites shall be proportionate: from larger tribes give more, and from smaller tribes give less. Each tribe shall give cities to the Levites in accordance with the inheritance it receives.

    9The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • Num 35:1-3
    3 verses
    82%

    1The LORD spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab, by the Jordan at Jericho, saying:

    2Command the Israelites to give the Levites cities to live in from their inheritance, and give them pasture lands around the cities.

    3The cities will be places for them to live, and the pasture lands will be for their livestock, their property, and all their animals.

  • Ezek 48:15-18
    4 verses
    76%

    15The remaining area, which is 5,000 cubits in width and 25,000 cubits long, shall be considered common land for the city, for dwelling places, and for open spaces. The city itself shall be in the midst of it.

    16These are its measurements: the northern side shall be 4,500 cubits wide, the southern side 4,500 cubits, the eastern side 4,500 cubits, and the western side 4,500 cubits.

    17The city's open land shall measure 250 cubits to the north, 250 cubits to the south, 250 cubits to the east, and 250 cubits to the west.

    18The remaining area, running along the length of the holy contribution, is 10,000 cubits to the east and 10,000 cubits to the west. Its produce will supply food for the workers of the city.

  • Ezek 45:1-6
    6 verses
    75%

    1When you divide the land as an inheritance, you are to set apart a portion of the land as a holy offering to the Lord. The length is to be twenty-five thousand cubits, and the width ten thousand cubits. It will be a holy area throughout its entire boundary.

    2Out of this, a square plot of five hundred by five hundred cubits will be for the sanctuary, with a fifty-cubit-wide open space surrounding it.

    3From this measured area, you are to measure twenty-five thousand cubits in length and ten thousand cubits in width. Within it will be the sanctuary, the Most Holy Place.

    4This holy portion of the land will be set aside for the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary who draw near to serve the Lord. It will provide them with a place for their houses and a sanctuary for the sanctuary.

    5An area twenty-five thousand cubits in length and ten thousand cubits in width will be for the Levites, who serve in the temple. It will be their possession, including twenty chambers.

    6You are to allot a portion for the city, five thousand cubits in width and twenty-five thousand cubits in length, alongside the portion set apart for the holy offering. This will belong to the entire house of Israel.

  • Ezek 48:30
    74%

    30These are the exits of the city: on the north side, which measures 4,500 cubits,

  • Ezek 48:13
    73%

    13The Levites shall have a portion parallel to the territory of the priests, measuring 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits wide. Its total length shall be 25,000 cubits, and its width shall be 10,000 cubits.

  • Lev 25:31-34
    4 verses
    71%

    31But houses in villages without walls around them are to be considered as open country. They can be redeemed, and they must be released in the Jubilee.

    32As for the cities of the Levites, the houses in the cities they possess have a permanent right of redemption for the Levites.

    33If anyone redeems property from the Levites, the property that was sold in the city they possess must be released in the Jubilee, because the houses in the cities of the Levites are their possession among the Israelites.

    34But the fields of the pastureland belonging to their cities must not be sold, for they are their permanent possession.

  • Ezek 42:20
    71%

    20He measured it on all four sides. It had a wall all around, five hundred rods long and five hundred rods wide, to separate the holy from the common.

  • 1 Chr 6:64
    70%

    64They also gave Kedemoth with its pasturelands and Mephaath with its pasturelands.

  • Ezek 48:8-10
    3 verses
    70%

    8Next to the territory of Judah, from the eastern border to the western border, shall be the portion you set apart as a special contribution, 25,000 cubits wide and as long as the portions from east to west; the sanctuary will be in the center of it.

    9The special contribution that you shall set apart for the Lord shall measure 25,000 cubits in length and 10,000 cubits in width.

    10This holy contribution shall be for the priests: 25,000 cubits on the north side, 10,000 cubits in width on the west side, 10,000 cubits in width on the east side, and 25,000 cubits in length on the south side. In its center shall be the sanctuary of the Lord.

  • Josh 21:42
    70%

    42Each of these cities had its surrounding pasture lands. This was true for all these cities.

  • Josh 21:3
    70%

    3So the Israelites gave the Levites, according to the LORD’s command, the following cities and pasture lands from their inheritance.

  • Ezek 41:5
    69%

    5Then he measured the wall of the temple, which was six cubits thick, and the width of the side rooms surrounding the temple was four cubits.

  • Ezek 40:12
    69%

    12There was a border of one cubit in front of the guardrooms on either side, and each guardroom was six cubits square on both sides.

  • Num 35:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13The cities you are to give will serve as six cities of refuge.

    14Three of these cities you shall give on the east side of the Jordan, and three in the land of Canaan; they shall be cities of refuge.

  • Ezek 48:20
    69%

    20The entire contribution shall measure 25,000 cubits by 25,000 cubits, forming a square, and this will include the holy portion and the city’s property.

  • Ezek 46:22
    69%

    22In the four corners of the courtyard were enclosed courtyards, each forty cubits long and thirty cubits wide. They all had the same dimensions and were enclosed on all four sides.

  • Ezek 40:19
    68%

    19Then he measured the distance from the front of the lower gateway to the front of the inner courtyard's gate; it was one hundred cubits eastward and northward.

  • Josh 1:4
    68%

    4Your territory will stretch from the wilderness and this Lebanon to the great river, the Euphrates River—all the land of the Hittites—and westward to the Great Sea, where the sun sets.

  • Ezek 42:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7There was a wall on the outside beside the chambers, parallel to the outer court—a wall fifty cubits long.

    8For the length of the chambers belonging to the outer court was fifty cubits, whereas those that faced the temple were one hundred cubits long.

  • Josh 14:4
    68%

    4The descendants of Joseph became two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. The Levites did not receive a portion of land but were instead given cities to live in, with pasturelands for their livestock and possessions.

  • Deut 20:15
    68%

    15This is what you shall do to all the cities that are very far from you, which are not part of the cities of these nations.

  • Ezek 41:10
    68%

    10There was a space of twenty cubits between the side chambers and the outer chambers, all around the temple.

  • 1 Chr 6:55
    68%

    55From half the tribe of Manasseh, they gave Aner with its pasturelands and Bileam with its pasturelands for the remaining families of the Kohathites.

  • Num 34:12
    68%

    12The boundary will then follow down the Jordan River and end at the Salt Sea. This will define the land with its borders on all sides.

  • Ezek 40:47
    67%

    47He measured the courtyard as one hundred cubits long and one hundred cubits wide, forming a square. The altar was in front of the temple.

  • Deut 19:2
    67%

    2you are to set apart three cities in the midst of the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.

  • Ezek 42:17
    67%

    17He measured the northern side; it was five hundred rods with the measuring reed all around.

  • Ezek 48:35
    67%

    35The perimeter of the city shall be 18,000 cubits, and the name of the city from that day shall be: The LORD Is There.