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Numbers 35:34 Cross-References

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Defile not therefore the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among the children of Israel.

Numbers 35:34 (KJV)

Historical Context for Numbers 35:34

People Mentioned

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G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here
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Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)

Commentary on Numbers 35:34

Defile not therefore the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among the children of Israel. This verse concludes God's instructions about cities of refuge and laws concerning murder and manslaughter (Numbers 35:1-34). The Hebrew verb lo tame'u (לֹא תְטַמְּאוּ, "do not defile") is in the imperfect, expressing ongoing command. The word tame (טָמֵא) means to make ceremonially unclean or polluted, often through moral corruption.The phrase asher atem yoshevim bah (אֲשֶׁר אַתֶּם יֹשְׁבִים בָּהּ, "which you inhabit") emphasizes Israel's tenancy, not ownership—the land ul...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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