Numbers 35:3

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Josh 21:11 : 11 And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which [city is] Hebron, in the hill [country] of Judah, with the suburbs thereof round about it.
  • 2 Chr 11:14 : 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:
  • Ezek 45:2 : 2 Of this there shall be for the sanctuary five hundred [in length], with five hundred [in breadth], square round about; and fifty cubits round about for the suburbs thereof.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 35:1-2
    2 verses
    86%

    1 ¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan [near] Jericho, saying,

    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.

  • Num 35:4-9
    6 verses
    81%

    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.

    7 [So] all the cities which ye shall give to the Levites [shall be] forty and eight cities: them [shall ye give] with their suburbs.

    8 And the cities which ye shall give [shall be] of the possession of the children of Israel: from [them that have] many ye shall give many; but from [them that have] few ye shall give few: every one shall give of his cities unto the Levites according to his inheritance which he inheriteth.

    9 ¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Josh 21:2-3
    2 verses
    78%

    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.

    3 And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, at the commandment of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs.

  • Lev 25:31-34
    4 verses
    77%

    31 But the houses of the villages which have no wall round about them shall be counted as the fields of the country: they may be redeemed, and they shall go out in the jubile.

    32 Notwithstanding the cities of the Levites, [and] the houses of the cities of their possession, may the Levites redeem at any time.

    33 And if a man purchase of the Levites, then the house that was sold, and the city of his possession, shall go out in [the year of] jubile: for the houses of the cities of the Levites [are] their possession among the children of Israel.

    34 But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it [is] their perpetual possession.

  • Deut 3:19
    77%

    19 But your wives, and your little ones, and your cattle, ([for] I know that ye have much cattle,) shall abide in your cities which I have given you;

  • Josh 14:4
    74%

    4 For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim: therefore they gave no part unto the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell [in], with their suburbs for their cattle and for their substance.

  • Lev 25:7
    74%

    7 And for thy cattle, and for the beast that [are] in thy land, shall all the increase thereof be meat.

  • Num 35:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13 And of these cities which ye shall give six cities shall ye have for refuge.

    14 Ye shall give three cities on this side Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan, [which] shall be cities of refuge.

  • Josh 21:41-42
    2 verses
    73%

    41 All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel [were] forty and eight cities with their suburbs.

    42 These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus [were] all these cities.

  • 1 Chr 6:64
    73%

    64 And the children of Israel gave to the Levites [these] cities with their suburbs.

  • Jer 33:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Again in this place, which is desolate without man and without beast, and in all the cities thereof, shall be an habitation of shepherds causing [their] flocks to lie down.

    13 In the cities of the mountains, in the cities of the vale, and in the cities of the south, and in the land of Benjamin, and in the places about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, shall the flocks pass again under the hands of him that telleth [them], saith the LORD.

  • Jer 31:24
    72%

    24 And there shall dwell in Judah itself, and in all the cities thereof together, husbandmen, and they [that] go forth with flocks.

  • Num 32:4
    72%

    4 [Even] the country which the LORD smote before the congregation of Israel, [is] a land for cattle, and thy servants have cattle:

  • Num 32:16
    72%

    16 ¶ And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:

  • Ezek 45:4-6
    3 verses
    71%

    4 The holy [portion] of the land shall be for the priests the ministers of the sanctuary, which shall come near to minister unto the LORD: and it shall be a place for their houses, and an holy place for the sanctuary.

    5 And the five and twenty thousand of length, and the ten thousand of breadth, shall also the Levites, the ministers of the house, have for themselves, for a possession for twenty chambers.

    6 And ye shall appoint the possession of the city five thousand broad, and five and twenty thousand long, over against the oblation of the holy [portion]: it shall be for the whole house of Israel.

  • Deut 19:2
    71%

    2 Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.

  • 1 Chr 6:55-56
    2 verses
    71%

    55 And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it.

    56 But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

  • Isa 34:17
    71%

    17 And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.

  • Ezek 48:15
    71%

    15 And the five thousand, that are left in the breadth over against the five and twenty thousand, shall be a profane [place] for the city, for dwelling, and for suburbs: and the city shall be in the midst thereof.

  • Num 31:30
    71%

    30 And of the children of Israel's half, thou shalt take one portion of fifty, of the persons, of the beeves, of the asses, and of the flocks, of all manner of beasts, and give them unto the Levites, which keep the charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.

  • Num 34:2
    70%

    2 Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan; (this [is] the land that shall fall unto you for an inheritance, [even] the land of Canaan with the coasts thereof:)

  • Josh 21:35
    70%

    35 Dimnah with her suburbs, Nahalal with her suburbs; four cities.

  • Zeph 2:6
    70%

    6 And the sea coast shall be dwellings [and] cottages for shepherds, and folds for flocks.

  • Deut 18:2
    70%

    2 Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the LORD [is] their inheritance, as he hath said unto them.

  • Deut 21:3
    70%

    3 And it shall be, [that] the city [which is] next unto the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take an heifer, which hath not been wrought with, [and] which hath not drawn in the yoke;

  • Ps 69:35
    69%

    35 For God will save Zion, and will build the cities of Judah: that they may dwell there, and have it in possession.

  • Deut 28:3
    69%

    3 Blessed [shalt] thou [be] in the city, and blessed [shalt] thou [be] in the field.

  • Deut 20:15
    69%

    15 Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities [which are] very far off from thee, which [are] not of the cities of these nations.

  • Num 32:26
    69%

    26 Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle, shall be there in the cities of Gilead:

  • Num 15:2
    69%

    2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come into the land of your habitations, which I give unto you,

  • Deut 18:8
    69%

    8 They shall have like portions to eat, beside that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony.

  • Jer 6:3
    69%

    3 The shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch [their] tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place.

  • Deut 2:35
    69%

    35 Only the cattle we took for a prey unto ourselves, and the spoil of the cities which we took.