Numbers 35:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

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 unto the Levites according to his inheritance which he inheriteth.

Ver. 8. From them that have many ye shall give.] By the equity of this proportion, the richer are bound to give more to the minister's maintenance than the poorer. Let this be noted by those that refuse to give anything to their ministers, because they have not those things, the tithes whereof the law requires for this purpose. See Galatians 6:6, See Trapp on " Gal 6:6 "

Numbers 35:8

8 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 unto the Levites according to his inheritance which he inheriteth.