Cross References And of these cities which shall be given out of the possessions of the children of Israel, from them that have more, more shall be taken: and from them that have less, fewer. Each shall give towns to the Levites according to the extent of their inheritance. Leviticus 25:32 The houses of Levites, which are in cities, may always be redeemed. Numbers 26:54 To the greater number thou shalt give a greater portion, and to the fewer a less: to every one, as they have now been reckoned up, shall a possession be delivered: Numbers 33:54 And you shall divide it among you by lot. To the more you shall give a larger part, and to the fewer a lesser. To every one as the lot shall fall, so shall the inheritance be given. The possession shall be divided by the tribes and the families. Numbers 35:9 The Lord said to Moses: Joshua 21:1 Then the princes of the families of Levi came to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the princes of the kindreds of all the tribes of the children of Israel Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And of these cities which shall be given out of the possessions of the children of Israel, from them that have more, more shall be taken: and from them that have less, fewer. Each shall give towns to the Levites according to the extent of their inheritance. possession Genesis 49:7 Cursed be their fury, because it was stubborn: and their wrath, because it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and will scatter them in Israel. Exodus 32:28,29 And the sons of Levi did according to the words of Moses, and there were slain that day about three and twenty thousand men. . . . Deuteronomy 33:8-11 To Levi also he said: Thy perfection, and thy doctrine be to thy holy man, whom thou hast proved in the temptation, and judged at the waters of contradiction: . . . Joshua 21:3 And the children of Israel gave out of their possessions according to the commandment of the Lord, cities and their suburbs. from them Numbers 26:54 To the greater number thou shalt give a greater portion, and to the fewer a less: to every one, as they have now been reckoned up, shall a possession be delivered: Numbers 33:54 And you shall divide it among you by lot. To the more you shall give a larger part, and to the fewer a lesser. To every one as the lot shall fall, so shall the inheritance be given. The possession shall be divided by the tribes and the families. Exodus 16:18 And they measured by the measure of a gomor: neither had he more that had gathered more; nor did he find less that had provided less: but every one had gathered, according to what they were able to eat. 2 Corinthians 8:13,14 For I mean not that others should be eased and you burdened, but by an equality. . . . he inheriteth. Context Six Cities of Refuge…7That is, in all forty-eight with their suburbs. 8And of these cities which shall be given out of the possessions of the children of Israel, from them that have more, more shall be taken: and from them that have less, fewer. Each shall give towns to the Levites according to the extent of their inheritance.9The Lord said to Moses:… Lexicon The citiesוְהֶֽעָרִ֗ים (wə·he·‘ā·rîm) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement that אֲשֶׁ֤ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that you apportion תִּתְּנוּ֙ (tit·tə·nū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set from the territory מֵאֲחֻזַּ֣ת (mê·’ă·ḥuz·zaṯ) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 272: Something seized, a possession of the Israelites בְּנֵי־ (bə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son should be given יִתֵּ֥ן (yit·tên) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set to the Levites לַלְוִיִּֽם׃ (lal·wî·yim) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi in proportion to כְּפִ֤י (kə·p̄î) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to the inheritance נַחֲלָתוֹ֙ (na·ḥă·lā·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5159: Something inherited, occupancy, an heirloom, an estate, patrimony, portion of each [tribe]: אִ֗ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person more from תַּרְבּ֔וּ (tar·bū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7235: To be or become much, many or great a larger [tribe] הָרַב֙ (hā·raḇ) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7227: Much, many, great and less from תַּמְעִ֑יטוּ (tam·‘î·ṭū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4591: To pare off, lessen, in, to be, small, few a smaller one. הַמְעַ֖ט (ham·‘aṭ) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4592: A little, fewness, a few Additional Translations The cities that you apportion from the territory of the Israelites should be given to the Levites in proportion to the inheritance of each tribe: more from a larger tribe and less from a smaller one.And the cities which you shall give shall be of the possession of the children of Israel: from them that have many you shall give many; but from them that have few you shall give few: every one shall give of his cities to the Levites according to his inheritance which he inherits. And concerning the cities which ye shall give of the possession of the children of Israel, from the many ye shall take many; and from the few ye shall take few: every one according to his inheritance which he inheriteth shall give of his cities unto the Levites. And as for the cities which ye shall give out of the possession of the children of Israel, from those that have much ye shall give much, and from those that have less ye shall give less: they shall give of their cities to the Levites each one according to his inheritance which they shall inherit. And the cities which ye shall give shall be of the possession of the children of Israel: from them that have much ye shall take much, and from them that have little ye shall take little; each one according to his inheritance which he will inherit shall give of his cities to the Levites. And concerning the cities which ye shall give of the possession of the children of Israel, from the many ye shall take many; and from the few ye shall take few: every one according to his inheritance which he inheriteth shall give of his cities unto the Levites. And the cities which ye shall give shall be of the possession of the children of Israel: from them that have many ye shall give many; but from them that have few ye shall give few: every one shall give of his cities to the Levites according to his inheritance which he inheriteth. Concerning the cities which you shall give of the possession of the children of Israel, from the many you shall take many; and from the few you shall take few: everyone according to his inheritance which he inherits shall give of his cities to the Levites." And the cities which ye give are of the possession of the sons of Israel, from the many ye multiply, and from the few ye diminish; each, according to his inheritance which they inherit, doth give of his cities to the Levites.' 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