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Numbers 34:3

Context
34:3 your southern border 1  will extend from the wilderness of Zin along the Edomite border, and your southern border will run eastward to the extremity of the Salt Sea,

Numbers 35:4

Context
35:4 The grazing lands around the towns that you will give to the Levites must extend to a distance of 500 yards 2  from the town wall.

1 tn The expression refers to the corner or extremity of the Negev, the South.

2 tn Heb “one thousand cubits.” The standard cubit in the OT is assumed by most authorities to be about eighteen inches (45 cm) in length, so this would be a distance of 1,500 feet or 500 yards (675 meters).



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