Numbers 35:9

9 Then the LORD said to Moses:

Numbers 35:9 in Other Translations

9 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

9 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

9 The LORD said to Moses,

9 God spoke to Moses:

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 In all you must give the Levites forty-eight towns, together with their pasturelands.

8 The towns you give the Levites from the land the Israelites possess are to be given in proportion to the inheritance of each tribe: Take many towns from a tribe that has many, but few from one that has few.”

9 Then the LORD said to Moses:

10 “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘When you cross the Jordan into Canaan,

11 select some towns to be your cities of refuge, to which a person who has killed someone accidentally may flee.