Numbers 35:7

So all the cities which ye shall give to the Levites shall be forty and eight cities: them shall ye give with their suburbs.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Appointment of Levitical Cities and Cities of Refuge. This law must be supplementary to, and later than, the law in Numbers 18:8-32 , which does n...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

forty and eight cities. Compare Joshua 21:11 . So was Genesis 49:5 ; Genesis 49:7 fulfilled, that Levi should be "divided in Jacob and scattere...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

So all the cities which ye shall give to the Levites shall be forty and eight cities: them shall ye give with their suburbs.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And among the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites, there shall be six cities for refuge, &c.— The cities of the Levites were appointed...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Levitical Cities. The Cities of Refugie 1-8. The Levitical Cities. The tribe of Levi received no part of the land of Canaan as their inherita...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(6, 7, 8) And among the cities which ye shall give... — The construction of this verse is involved; or, rather, there is a suspension of the subjec...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE CITIES OF REFUGE Numbers 35:1-34 ; Numbers 36:1-13 1. THE INHERITANCE OF THE LEVITES The order relating to the Levitical cities may be...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Cities of Refuge for the Manslayer Numbers 35:1-15 This chapter is full of provision for the Levites, the chosen ministers of God's house....
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

It will be remembered that the Levites were not permitted to hold, any inheritance in the land. Jehovah was the portion of their inheritance. Provisi...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Though the LORD made so plentiful a provision for his priests, yet it should be observed, and carefully observed too, that the LORD set bounds to it....
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

So all the cities which ye shall give to the Levites shall be forty eight cities ,.... Of these forty eight cities, their names, and what tribes the...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Numbers 35:7 [So] all the cities which ye shall give to the Levites [shall be] forty and eight cities: them [shall ye give] with their suburbs. V...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Cities for refuge Or, of escape for manslayers. And these cities are assigned among the Levites, partly because they might be presumed to be the mo...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

CITIES GIVEN TO THE LEVITES (vs.1-8) The Levites had no tribal possession, but were to be scattered among the tribes so as to serve and teach the...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Cities of the Levites. B. C. 1452. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

5). Provision of Cities To Dwell In For the Levites ( Numbers 35:1-8 ). As is regular in Numbers the regulations for the Levites follow on after...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES This chapter contains directions for the appointment of (1) cities for the Levites to dwell in; and (2) cities of r...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 35:4 . A thousand cubits on the east side two thousand cubits. A line of one thousand cubits extending from the centre of the city, east,...
The Biblical Illustrator

Give unto the Levites. .. cities to dwell in. The Levites’ inheritance 1. Cities were allowed them with their suburbs ( Numbers 35:2 ). They we...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Cities of the Levites
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

So all the cities which ye shall give to the Levites shall be forty and eight cities; them shall ye give with their suburbs.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 6:54-81 ; Joshua 21:3-42

⁷ So all the cities which ye shall give to the Levites shall be forty and eight cities: them shall ye give with their suburbs.

Related Commentaries of Numbers 35:7

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Numbers 35:7