Numbers 35:8 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁸ 3 And of those cities, that are separated for the refuge of fugitives,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ As for the cities, you shall give from the possession of the Israelites, from the larger tribes you shall take many and from the smaller tribes few; each tribe shall give of its cities to the Levites in proportion to its inheritance.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And concerning the cities which ye shall give of the possession of the children of Israel, from the many ye shall take many; and from the few ye shall take few: every one according to his inheritance which he inheriteth shall give of his cities unto the Levites.

Common English Bible

⁸ As for the cities that you give from the property of the Israelites, you will take more from the larger tribes and less from the smaller. Each in proportion to its inheritance will give cities to the Levites.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And concerning these cities, which shall be given from the possessions of the sons of Israel: from those who have more, more shall be taken, and from those who have less, less shall be taken. Each shall give towns to the Levites according to the measure of their inheritance."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ And of these cities which shall be given out of the possessions of the children of Israel, from them that have more, more shall be taken: and from them that have less, fewer. Each shall give towns to the Levites according to the extent of their inheritance.

Numbers 35:8 Cross References

Genesis 49:7

Juda, thee shall thy brethren praise: thy hands shall be on the necks of thy enemies: the sons of thy father shall bow down to thee.

2 Chronicles 11:14

9 And they bore him sons Jehus, and Somorias, and Zoom.

Exodus 16:18

1 Now every one of them gathered in the morning, as much as might suffice to eat: and after the sun grew hot, it melted.

Leviticus 25:32

7 Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor exact of him any increase of fruits.

Numbers 26:54

9 Who had to wife Jochabed the daughter of Levi, who was horn to him in Egypt. She bore to her husband Amram sons, Aaron and Moses, and Mary their sister.

Numbers 33:54

The south side shall begin from the wilderness of Sin, which is by Edom: and shall have the most salt sea for its furthest limits eastward:

Numbers 35:9

4 Three shall be beyond the Jordan, and three in the land of Chanaan,