Numbers 35:5

New Living Translation

Measure off 3,000 feet outside the town walls in every direction—east, south, west, north—with the town at the center. This area will serve as the larger pastureland for the towns.

Cross References

Numbers 35:4

The pastureland assigned to the Levites around these towns will extend 1,500 feet from the town walls in every direction.

Numbers 35:6

“Six of the towns you give the Levites will be cities of refuge, where a person who has accidentally killed someone can flee for safety. In addition, give them forty-two other towns.

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.