Numbers 35:8 
Context| NET © | The towns you will give must be from the possession of the Israelites. From the larger tribes you must give more; and from the smaller tribes fewer. Each must contribute some of its own towns to the Levites in proportion to the inheritance allocated to each. |
| NIV © | The towns you give the Levites from the land the Israelites possess are to be given in proportion to the inheritance of each tribe: Take many towns from a tribe that has many, but few from one that has few." |
| NASB © | "As for the cities which you shall give from the possession of the sons of Israel, you shall take more from the larger and you shall take less from the smaller; each shall give some of his cities to the Levites in proportion to his possession which he inherits." |
| NLT © | These towns will come from the property of the people of Israel. The larger tribes will give more towns to the Levites, while the smaller tribes will give fewer. Each tribe will give in proportion to its inheritance." |
| MSG © | The towns that you give the Levites from the common inheritance of the People of Israel are to be taken in proportion to the size of each tribe--many towns from a tribe that has many, few from a tribe that has few." |
| BBE © | And these towns are to be given out of the heritage of the children of Israel, taking the greater number from those who have much, and a smaller number from those who have little: everyone, in the measure of his heritage, is to give of his property to the Levites. |
| NRSV © | And as for the towns that you shall give from the possession of the Israelites, from the larger tribes you shall take many, and from the smaller tribes you shall take few; each, in proportion to the inheritance that it obtains, shall give of its towns to the Levites. |
| NKJV © | "And the cities which you will give shall be from the possession of the children of Israel; from the larger tribe you shall give many, from the smaller you shall give few. Each shall give some of its cities to the Levites, in proportion to the inheritance that each receives." |
| KJV | And the cities <05892> [shall be] of the possession <0272> of the children <01121> of Israel <03478>_: from [them that have] many <07227> but from [them that have] few <04592> every one <0376> of his cities <05892> unto the Levites <03881> according <06310> to his inheritance <05159> {he...: Heb. they inherit} |
| NASB © | "As for the cities <05892> which <0834> you shall give <05414> from the possession <0272> of the sons <01121> of Israel <03478> , you shall take <07235> more <07235> from the larger <07227> and you shall take <04591> less <04591> from the smaller <04592> ; each <0376> shall give <05414> some <04480> of his cities <05892> to the Levites <03881> in proportion <06310> to his possession <05159> which <0834> he inherits ."<05157> |
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| NET © [draft] ITL | The towns <05892> you will give <05414> must be from the possession <0272> of the Israelites <03478> . From the larger <07227> tribes you must give more <07235> ; and from the smaller <04591> tribes fewer. Each <0376> must contribute <05414> some of its own <05159> towns <05892> to <05414> the Levites <03881> in proportion to the inheritance <05159> allocated to each.<05157> |
| NET © | The towns you will give must be from the possession of the Israelites. From the larger tribes you must give more; and from the smaller tribes fewer. Each must contribute some of its own towns to the Levites in proportion to the inheritance allocated to each. |
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