Numbers 35:2

New Living Translation

“Command the people of Israel to give to the Levites from their property certain towns to live in, along with the surrounding pasturelands.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 13:2

Then he addressed the entire assembly of Israel as follows: “If you approve and if it is the will of the Lord our God, let us send messages to all the Israelites throughout the land, including the priests and Levites in their towns and pasturelands. Let us invite them to come and join us.

2 Chronicles 11:14

The Levites even abandoned their pasturelands and property and moved to Judah and Jerusalem, because Jeroboam and his sons would not allow them to serve the Lord as priests.

2 Chronicles 31:19

As for the priests, the descendants of Aaron, who were living in the open villages around the towns, men were appointed by name to distribute portions to every male among the priests and to all the Levites listed in the genealogical records.

Nehemiah 13:10

I also discovered that the Levites had not been given their prescribed portions of food, so they and the singers who were to conduct the worship services had all returned to work their fields.

Ezekiel 48:22

So the prince’s land will include everything between the territories allotted to Judah and Benjamin, except for the areas set aside for the sacred lands and the city.

Ezekiel 48:8

“South of Judah is the land set aside for a special purpose. It will be 8-1/3 miles wide and will extend as far east and west as the tribal territories, with the Temple at the center.

Numbers 35:1

While Israel was camped beside the Jordan on the plains of Moab across from Jericho, the Lord said to Moses,

Numbers 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.

Deuteronomy 18:6

“Suppose a Levite chooses to move from his town in Israel, wherever he is living, to the place the Lord chooses for worship.