The pasturelands of the cities you are to give the Levites will extend from the city wall 500 yards[a] on every side. Measure 1,000 yards[b] outside the city for the east side, 1,000 yards[c] for the south side, 1,000 yards[d] for the west side, and 1,000 yards[e] for the north side, with the city in the center. This will belong to them as pasturelands for the cities.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 35:4 Lit 1,000 cubits
  2. Numbers 35:5 Lit 2,000 cubits
  3. Numbers 35:5 Lit 2,000 cubits
  4. Numbers 35:5 Lit 2,000 cubits
  5. Numbers 35:5 Lit 2,000 cubits

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