Numbers 35:1 · King James Version

And the LORD spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,
Numbers 35:1 in the King James Version reads: “And the LORD spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,”. Read it in the full context of Numbers 35, or compare how other translations render it below.

Numbers 35:1 in Other Translations

KJV And the LORD spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,
WEB Yahweh spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,
ASV And Jehovah spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,
YLT And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, in the plains of Moab, by Jordan, near Jericho, saying,
WBT And the LORD spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan [near] Jericho, saying,
DBY And Jehovah spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan of Jericho, saying,

Commentary on Numbers 35:1

Expositions from classic Bible commentators.

John Gill · Numbers 35:1

And the Lord spake to Moses,.... After he had described the borders of the land, and given instructions about the division of it among the several tribes, and named the persons that should be concerned in parting and putting it into the possession of the Israelites, he makes a provision for the Levites; for though they had no inheritance in the land as a tribe, yet it was proper they should have cities and houses to dwell in; for it would not be suitable that they should be always about the tabernacle, as they were in the wilderness; and it is concerning this the Lord is said to speak to Moses:

in the plains of Moab by Jordan, near Jericho: where the Israelites now were, and had been for some time:

saying; as follows.

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Questions about Numbers 35:1

What does Numbers 35:1 say?

Numbers 35:1 in the King James Version reads: “And the LORD spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,” Read it in the full context of Numbers 35, alongside the classic commentary on this page.

Where is Numbers 35:1 found in the Bible?

Numbers 35:1 is in the book of Numbers, chapter 35, verse 1, in the Old Testament.

What Bible translation is Numbers 35:1 shown in?

This is the King James Version (KJV), a public-domain translation. You can compare how other translations render Numbers 35:1 in the table on this page.

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