Numbers 35:4
ContextNET © | The grazing lands around the towns that you will give to the Levites must extend to a distance of 500 yards 1 from the town wall. |
NIV © | "The pasture-lands around the towns that you give the Levites will extend out fifteen hundred feet from the town wall. |
NASB © | "The pasture lands of the cities which you shall give to the Levites shall extend from the wall of the city outward a thousand cubits around. |
NLT © | The pastureland assigned to the Levites around these towns will extend 1,500 feet from the town walls in every direction. |
MSG © | "The pasture surrounding the Levites' towns is to extend 1,500 feet in each direction from the city wall. |
BBE © | Stretching from the wall of the towns a distance of a thousand cubits all round. |
NRSV © | The pasture lands of the towns, which you shall give to the Levites, shall reach from the wall of the town outward a thousand cubits all around. |
NKJV © | "The common–land of the cities which you shall give the Levites shall extend from the wall of the city outward a thousand cubits all around. |
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LXXM | kuklw {N-DSM} |
NET © [draft] ITL | |
NET © | The grazing lands around the towns that you will give to the Levites must extend to a distance of 500 yards 1 from the town wall. |
NET © Notes |
1 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). |