Numbers 35:9

9 The LORD spoke to Moshe, saying,

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 All the cities which you shall give to the Levites shall be forty-eight cities; them [shall you give] with their suburbs.

8 Concerning the cities which you shall give of the possession of the children of Yisra'el, from the many you shall take many; and from the few you shall take few: everyone according to his inheritance which he inherits shall give of his cities to the Levites.

9 The LORD spoke to Moshe, saying,

10 Speak to the children of Yisra'el, and tell them, When you pass over the Yarden into the land of Kana`an,

11 then you shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you, that the manslayer who kills any person unwittingly may flee there.