Verse 5

Numbers 35:5

American Standard Version

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5 And ye shall measure without the city for the east side two thousand cubits, and for the south side two thousand cubits, and for the west side two thousand cubits, and for the north side two thousand cubits, the city being in the midst. This shall be to them the suburbs of the cities.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וּ/מַדֹּתֶ֞ם מִ/ח֣וּץ לָ/עִ֗יר אֶת פְּאַת קֵ֣דְמָ/ה אַלְפַּ֪יִם בָּֽ/אַמָּ֟ה וְ/אֶת פְּאַת נֶגֶב֩ אַלְפַּ֨יִם בָּ/אַמָּ֜ה וְ/אֶת פְּאַת יָ֣ם אַלְפַּ֣יִם בָּֽ/אַמָּ֗ה וְ/אֵ֨ת פְּאַ֥ת צָפ֛וֹן אַלְפַּ֥יִם בָּ/אַמָּ֖ה וְ/הָ/עִ֣יר בַּ/תָּ֑וֶךְ זֶ֚ה יִהְיֶ֣ה לָ/הֶ֔ם מִגְרְשֵׁ֖י הֶ/עָרִֽים

English Translation

And you shall measure from outside the city the east side two thousand cubits, and the south side two thousand cubits, and the west side two thousand cubits, and the north side two thousand cubits, and the city shall be in the midst; this shall be to them the suburbs of the cities.

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Chapter 35 Context

1 And Jehovah spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying, Focus ↗

2 Command the children of Israel, that they give unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possessi... Focus ↗

3 And the cities shall they have to dwell in; and their suburbs shall be for their cattle, and for the... Focus ↗

4 And the suburbs of the cities, which ye shall give unto the Levites, shall be from the wall of the c... Focus ↗

5 And ye shall measure without the city for the east side two thousand cubits, and for the south side...

6 And the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites, they shall be the six cities of refuge, which y... Focus ↗

7 All the cities which ye shall give to the Levites shall be forty and eight cities; them [shall ye gi... Focus ↗

8 And concerning the cities which ye shall give of the possession of the children of Israel, from the... Focus ↗

9 And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying, Focus ↗

10 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye pass over the Jordan into the land of... Focus ↗

11 then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you, that the manslayer that killeth any... Focus ↗

12 And the cities shall be unto you for refuge from the avenger, that the manslayer die not, until he s... Focus ↗

13 And the cities which ye shall give shall be for you six cities of refuge. Focus ↗

14 Ye shall give three cities beyond the Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan;... Focus ↗

15 For the children of Israel, and for the stranger and for the sojourner among them, shall these six c... Focus ↗

16 But if he smote him with an instrument of iron, so that he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shal... Focus ↗

17 And if he smote him with a stone in the hand, whereby a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer:... Focus ↗

18 Or if he smote him with a weapon of wood in the hand, whereby a man may die, and he died, he is a mu... Focus ↗

19 The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death: when he meeteth him, he shall put him... Focus ↗

20 And if he thrust him of hatred, or hurled at him, lying in wait, so that he died, Focus ↗

21 or in enmity smote him with his hand, so that he died; he that smote him shall surely be put to deat... Focus ↗

22 But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or hurled upon him anything without lying in wait, Focus ↗

23 or with any stone, whereby a man may die, seeing him not, and cast it upon him, so that he died, and... Focus ↗

24 then the congregation shall judge between the smiter and the avenger of blood according to these ord... Focus ↗

25 and the congregation shall deliver the manslayer out of the hand of the avenger of blood, and the co... Focus ↗

26 But if the manslayer shall at any time go beyond the border of his city of refuge, whither he fleeth... Focus ↗

27 and the avenger of blood find him without the border of his city of refuge, and the avenger of blood... Focus ↗

28 because he should have remained in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest: but after... Focus ↗

29 And these things shall be for a statute [and] ordinance unto you throughout your generations in all... Focus ↗

30 Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be slain at the mouth of witnesses: but one witness sha... Focus ↗

31 Moreover ye shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer, that is guilty of death; but he shall s... Focus ↗

32 And ye shall take no ransom for him that is fled to his city of refuge, that he may come again to dw... Focus ↗

33 So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood, it polluteth the land; and no expiation... Focus ↗

34 And thou shalt not defile the land which ye inhabit, in the midst of which I dwell: for I, Jehovah,... Focus ↗

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Book: Numbers
Chapter: Chapter 35 (34 verses)
Version: American Standard Version

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