Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Numbers 35:3 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Numbers 35:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Numbers chapter 35 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the cities shall they have to dwell in; and the suburbs of them shall be for their cattle, and for their goods, and for all their beasts.”
Numbers 35:3 (KJV)
Commentary on Numbers 35:3
And the cities shall they have to dwell in; and the suburbs of them shall be for their cattle, and for their goods, and for all their beasts—God's provision was comprehensive: not just housing (cities) but also מִגְרָשׁ (miḡrāš, suburbs/pasture lands) for livestock and possessions. The Levites' spiritual calling didn't negate physical needs—God ordained material provision for those who serve Him.The inclusion of 'cattle...goods...beasts' shows that ministry support isn't merely subsistence but adequate provision for family, possessions, and economic stability. Paul echoes this in 1 Timothy 5:1...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Numbers 35:3
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“and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons cast them off”
“[which Arba was] the father of Anak (the same is Hebron)”
“square round about; and fifty cubits for the suburbs of it round about.”