Numbers 35:9

9 The LORD said to Moses,

Numbers 35:9 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 35:9

And the Lord spake unto Moses
At the same time, or he continued his speech unto him:

saying:
as follows.

Numbers 35:9 In-Context

7 So you will give a total of 48 cities with pastureland to the Levites.

8 The cities you give the Levites from the property of the other Israelites must be given based on the amount of land each tribe owns. Take more cities from larger tribes and fewer from smaller tribes."

9 The LORD said to Moses,

10 "Tell the Israelites: When you cross the Jordan River and enter Canaan,

11 select certain cities to be places of refuge. Anyone who unintentionally kills another person may run to them.