Numbers 35:2 Cross References - DouayRheims

² Command the children of Israel that they give to the Levites out of their possessions,

³² The houses of Levites, which are in cities, may always be redeemed. ³³ If they be not redeemed, in the jubilee they shall all return to the owners: because the houses of the cities of the Levites are for their possessions among the children of Israel. ³⁴ But let not their suburbs be sold, because it is a perpetual possession.

³ For to two tribes and a half Moses had given possession beyond the Jordan: besides the Levites, who received no land among their brethren: ⁴ But in their place succeeded the children of Joseph divided into two tribes, of Manasses and Ephraim: neither did the Levites receive other portion of land, but cities to dwell in, and their suburbs to feed their beasts and flocks.

² And they spoke to them in Silo in the land of Chanaan, and said: The Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, that cities should be given us to dwell in, and their suburbs to feed our cattle. ³ And the children of Israel gave out of their possessions according to the commandment of the Lord, cities and their suburbs. ⁴ And the lot came out for the family of Caath of the children of Aaron the priest out of the tribes of Juda, and of Simeon, and of Benjamin, thirteen cities. ⁵ And to the rest of the children of Caath, that is, to thee Levites, who remained, out of the tribes of Ephraim, and of Dan, and the half tribe of Manasses, ten cities. ⁶ And the lot came out to children of Gerson, that they should take of the tribes of Issachar and of Aser and of Nephtali, and of the half tribe of Manasses in Basan, thirteen cities. ⁷ And to the sons of Merari by their kindreds, of the tribes of Ruben and of Gad and of Zabulon, twelve cities. ⁸ And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities and their suburbs, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, giving to every one by lot. ⁹ Of the tribes of the children of Juda and of Simeon Josue gave cities: whose names are these, ¹⁰ To the sons of Aaron, of the families of Caath of the race of Levi (for the first lot came out for them) ¹¹ The city of Arbe the father of Enac, which is called Hebron, in the mountain of Juda, and the suburbs thereof round about. ¹² But the fields and the villages thereof he had given to Caleb the son of Jephone for his possession. ¹³ He gave therefore to the children of Aaron the priest, Hebron a city of refuge, and the suburbs thereof, and Lebna with the suburbs thereof, ¹⁴ And Jether and Estemo, ¹⁵ And Holon, and Dabir, ¹⁶ And Ain, and Jeta, and Bethsames, with their suburbs: nine cities out of the two tribes, as hath been said. ¹⁷ And out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, Gabaon, and Gabae, ¹⁸ And Anathoth and Almon, with, their suburbs: four cities. ¹⁹ All the cities together of the children of Aaron the priest, were thirteen, with their suburbs, ²⁰ And to the rest of the families of the children of Caath of the race of Levi was given this possession. ²¹ Of the tribe of Ephraim, Sichem one of the cities of refuge, with the suburbs thereof in mount Ephraim, and Gazer, ²² And Cibsaim, and Beth-horon, with their suburbs, four cities. ²³ And of he tribe of Dan, Eltheco and Gabathon, ²⁴ And Aialon and Gethremmon, with their suburbs, four cities. ²⁵ And of the half tribe of Manasses, Thanac and Gethremmon, with their suburbs, two cities. ²⁶ All the cities were ten, with their suburbs, which were given to the children of Caath, of the inferior degree. ²⁷ To the children of Gerson also of the race of Levi out of the half tribe of Manasses, Gaulon in Basan, one of the cities of refuge, and Bosra, with their suburbs, two cities. ²⁸ And of the tribe of Issachar, Cesion, and Dabereth, ²⁹ And Jaramoth, and Engannim, with their suburbs, four cities. ³⁰ And of the tribe of Aser, Masal and Abdon, ³¹ And Helcath, and Rohob, with their suburbs, four cities. ³² Of the tribe also of Nephtali, Cedes in Galilee, one of the cities of refuge: and Hammoth Dor, and Carthan, with their suburbs, three cities. ³³ All the cities of the families of Gerson, were thirteen, with their suburbs. ³⁴ And to the children of Merari, Levites of the inferior degree, by their families were given of the tribe of Zabulon, Jecnam and Cartha, ³⁵ And Damna and Naalol, four cities with their suburbs. ³⁶ Of the tribe of Ruben beyond the Jordan over against Jericho, Bosor in the wilderness, one of the cities of refuge, Misor and Jaser and Jethson and Mephaath, four cities with their suburbs. ³⁷ (SEE 21:36) ^{38 (21:37)} Of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Galaad, one of the cities of refuge, and Manaim and Hesebon and Jaser, four cities with their suburbs, ³⁹ (SEE 21:38) ^{(21:37) 40 (21:38)} All the cities of the children of Merari by their families and kindreds, were twelve. ^{41 (21:39)} So all the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight, ^{42 (21:40)} With their suburbs, each distributed by the families.

¹ And when you shall begin to divide the land by lot, separate ye firstfruits to the Lord, a portion of the land to be holy, in length twenty-five thousand and in breadth ten thousand: it shall be holy in all the borders thereof round about. ² And there shall be for the sanctuary on every side five hundred by five hundred, foursquare round about: and fifty cubits for the suburbs thereof round about. ³ And with this measure thou shalt measure the length of five and twenty thousand, and the breadth of ten thousand, and in it shall be the temple and the holy of holies. ⁴ The holy portion of the land shall be for the priests the ministers of the sanctuary, who come near to the ministry of the Lord: and it shall be a place for their houses, and for the holy place of the sanctuary. ⁵ And five and twenty thousand of length, and ten thousand of breadth shall be for the Levites, that minister in the house: they shall possess twenty store chambers. ⁶ And you shall appoint the possession of the city five thousand broad, and five and twenty thousand long, according to the separation of the sanctuary, for the whole house of Israel. ⁷ For the prince also on the one side and on the other side, according to the separation of the sanctuary, and according to the possession of the city, over against the separation of the sanctuary, and over against the possession of the city: from the side of the sea even to the sea, and from the side of the east even to the east. And the length according to every part from the west border to the east border. ⁸ He shall have a portion of the land in Israel: and the princes shall no more rob my people: but they shall give the land to the house of Israel according to their tribes:

⁸ And by the border of Juda, from the east side even to the side of the sea, shall be the firstfruits which you shall set apart, five and twenty thousand in breadth, and length, as every one of the portions from the east side to the side of the sea: and the sanctuary shall be in the midst thereof.

²² And from the possession of the Levites, and from the possession of the city which are in the midst of the prince's portions: what shall be to the border of Juda, and to the border of Benjamin, shall also belong to the prince.

¹⁰ Or doth he say this indeed for our sakes? For these things are written for our sakes: that he that plougheth, should plough in hope and he that thrasheth, in hope to receive fruit. ¹¹ If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great matter if we reap your carnal things? ¹² If others be partakers of this power over you, why not we rather? Nevertheless, we have not used this power: but we bear all things, lest we should give any hindrance to the gospel of Christ. ¹³ Know you not that they who work in the holy place eat the things that are of the holy place; and they that serve the altar partake with the altar? ¹⁴ So also the Lord ordained that they who preach the gospel should live by the gospel.