1 Chronicles 6:64 References
a Numbers 35:1-8, Joshua 21:3, Joshua 21:41, Joshua 21:42
Numbers 35
2
"Command the sons of Israel that they give to the Levites from the inheritance of their possession cities to live in; and you shall give to the Levites pasture lands around the cities.
3
"The cities shall be theirs to live in; and their pasture lands shall be for their cattle and for their herds and for all their beasts.
4
"The pasture lands of the cities which you shall give to the Levites shall extend from the wall of the city outward a thousand cubits around.
5
"You shall also measure outside the city on the east side two thousand cubits, and on the south side two thousand cubits, and on the west side two thousand cubits, and on the north side two thousand cubits, with the city in the center. This shall become theirs as pasture lands for the cities.
6
"The cities which you shall give to the Levites shall be the asix cities of refuge, which you shall give for the manslayer to flee to; and in addition to them you shall give forty-two cities.
7
"All the cities which you shall give to the Levites shall be aforty-eight cities, together with their pasture lands.
8
"aAs for the cities which you shall give from the possession of the sons of Israel, you shall take more from the larger and you shall take less from the smaller; each shall give some of his cities to the Levites in proportion to his possession which he inherits."
Joshua 21
3
So the sons of Israel gave the Levites from their inheritance these cities with their pasture lands, according to the command of the Lord.
Joshua 21
41
aAll the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the sons of Israel were forty-eight cities with their pasture lands.
Joshua 21
42
These cities each had its surrounding pasture lands; thus it was with all these cities.