So the Israelite people gave those towns and fields to the Levite people.
Numbers 35:1 - Easy To Read Version The Lord spoke to Moses. This was in the Jordan Valley in Moab, near the Jordan River, across from Jericho. The Lord said, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the LORD spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition AND THE Lord said to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, American Standard Version (1901) And Jehovah spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying, Common English Bible The LORD spoke to Moses in the Moab plains by the Jordan across from Jericho: Catholic Public Domain Version And the Lord also spoke these things to Moses in the plains of Moab, above the Jordan, opposite Jericho: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Lord spoke these things also to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan, over against Jericho: |
So the Israelite people gave those towns and fields to the Levite people.
“But about the cities of the Levites: The Levites can buy back their houses at any time in the cities that belong to them.
Then the people of Israel traveled to the Jordan Valley in Moab. They camped near the Jordan River across from Jericho.
At this time the people were camped in the Jordan Valley in Moab. This was near the Jordan River, across from Jericho. So Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke to the people. They said,
Moses and Eleazar the priest counted all these people. They counted the people of Israel while they were in the Jordan Valley in Moab. This was near the Jordan River across from Jericho.
and brought them to Moses, Eleazar the priest, and all the other people of Israel. They brought all of the things they took in war to the camp of Israel. The people of Israel were camped in the Jordan Valley in Moab. This was on the east side of the Jordan River across from Jericho.
The Lord chose those men to divide the land of Canaan among the people of Israel.
“Tell the people of Israel that they should give some of the cities in their part of the land to the Levites. The people of Israel should give those cities and the pastures around them to the Levites.
So those are the laws and commands that the Lord gave to Moses in the Jordan Valley in Moab by the Jordan River, across from Jericho.
The Lord had told Moses how to divide the land among the family groups of Israel. The people of Israel divided the land the way the Lord had commanded.
The family rulers of the Levite family group went to talk to Eleazar the priest, to Joshua son of Nun, and the rulers of the other family groups of Israel.