Numbers 35:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Numbers 35:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Numbers 35:7 is a verse from the book of Numbers in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "So all the cities which ye shall give to the Levites shall be forty and eight cities: them shall ye give with their subu..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Numbers 35:7 — KJV
“So all the cities which ye shall give to the Levites shall be forty and eight cities: them shall ye give with their suburbs.”
— Numbers 35:7 (KJV)
Numbers 35:7 in Context — About the Book of Numbers
Numbers follows Israel through forty years of wilderness — a journey that should have taken eleven days. It is an honest record of grumbling, unbelief, and consequence, but also of God's patient provision: manna, water, guidance by cloud and fire, and the famous priestly blessing.
Cross-References for Numbers 35:7
“All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 35:7: cities, levites, forty
“Also of the sons of Aaron the priests, which were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every several city, the men that were expressed by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all that were reckoned by genealogies among the Levites.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 35:7: cities, give, levites
“Command the children of Israel, that they give unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and ye shall give also unto the Levites suburbs for the cities round about them.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 35:7: cities, give, levites
“And the suburbs of the cities, which ye shall give unto the Levites, shall reach from the wall of the city and outward a thousand cubits round about.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 35:7: cities, give, levites
“For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim: therefore they gave no part unto the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell in, with their suburbs for their cattle and for their substance.”
Shares key themes with Numbers 35:7: cities, levites, suburbs
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