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Numbers 35:1-15

1AndJehovahspake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872intheplainsבְּעַֽרְבֹ֣תbe.'ar.VotH6160ofMoabמוֹאָ֑בmo.'AvH4124bytheJordanיַרְדֵּ֥ןyar.DenH3383atJerichoיְרֵח֖וֹye.re.ChoH3405,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Commandצַו֮tzavH6680thechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElH3478,thattheygiveוְנָתְנ֣וּve.na.te.NuH5414untotheLevitesלַלְוִיִּ֗םlal.vi.YimH3881oftheinheritanceמִֽנַּחֲלַ֛תmi.na.cha.LatH5159oftheirpossessionאֲחֻזָּתָ֖ם'a.chu.za.TamH272citiesעָרִ֣ים'a.RimH5892todwellלָשָׁ֑בֶתla.Sha.vetH3427in;andsuburbsforthecitiesלֶֽעָרִים֙le.'a.RimH5892roundH5439aboutthemshallyegiveתִּתְּנ֖וּti.te.NuH5414untotheLevitesלַלְוִיִּֽם׃lal.vi.YimH3881.

3Andthecitiesהֶֽעָרִ֛יםhe.'a.RimH5892shalltheyhavetodwellלָשָׁ֑בֶתla.Sha.vetH3427in;andtheirsuburbsshallbeH1961fortheircattleלִבְהֶמְתָּם֙liv.hem.TamH929,andfortheirsubstance,andforalltheirbeasts.

4Andthesuburbsofthecitiesהֶֽעָרִ֔יםhe.'a.RimH5892,whichyeshallgiveתִּתְּנ֖וּti.te.NuH5414untotheLevitesלַלְוִיִּ֑םlal.vi.YimH3881,shallbefromthewallמִקִּ֤ירmi.KirH7023ofthecityהָעִיר֙ha.'IrH5892andoutwardathousandאֶ֥לֶף'E.lefH505cubitsאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520roundH5439about.

5Andyeshallmeasureוּמַדֹּתֶ֞םu.ma.do.TemH4058withoutthecityלָעִ֗ירla.'IrH5892fortheeastקֵ֣דְמָהKe.de.mahH6924sideפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285twothousandאַלְפַּ֪יִם'al.Pa.yimH505cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֟הba.'a.MahH520,andforthesouthנֶגֶב֩ne.GevH5045sideפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285twothousandאַלְפַּ֨יִם'al.Pa.yimH505cubitsבָּאַמָּ֜הba.'a.MahH520,andforthewestיָ֣ם׀yamH3220sideפְּאַת־pe.'at-H6285twothousandאַלְפַּ֣יִם'al.Pa.yimH505cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֗הba.'a.MahH520,andforthenorthצָפ֛וֹןtza.FonH6828sideפְּאַ֥תpe.'AtH6285twothousandאַלְפַּ֥יִם'al.Pa.yimH505cubitsבָּאַמָּ֖הba.'a.MahH520,thecityוְהָעִ֣ירve.ha.'IrH5892beinginthemidstH8432.ThisshallbeH1961tothemthesuburbsofthecitiesהֶעָרִֽים׃he.'a.RimH5892.

6AndthecitiesH5892whichyeshallgiveתִּתְּנוּ֙ti.te.NuH5414untotheLevitesלַלְוִיִּ֔םlal.vi.YimH3881,theyshallbethesixשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8337citiesH5892ofrefugeהַמִּקְלָ֔טha.mik.LatH4733,whichyeshallgiveתִּתְּנ֔וּti.te.NuH5414forthemanslayertofleeלָנֻ֥סla.NusH5127unto:andbesidesthemyeshallgiveתִּתְּנ֔וּti.te.NuH5414fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705andtwoוּשְׁתַּ֖יִםu.she.Ta.yimH8147citiesH5892.

7AllthecitiesH5892whichyeshallgiveתִּתְּנוּ֙ti.te.NuH5414totheLevitesלַלְוִיִּ֔םlal.vi.YimH3881shallbefortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705andeightוּשְׁמֹנֶ֖הu.she.mo.NehH8083citiesH5892;themshallyegiveH5414withtheirsuburbs.

8Andconcerningthecitiesוְהֶֽעָרִ֗יםve.he.'a.RimH5892whichyeshallgiveתִּתְּנוּ֙ti.te.NuH5414ofthepossessionמֵאֲחֻזַּ֣תme.'a.chu.ZatH272ofthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,fromthemanyהָרַב֙ha.RavH7227yeshalltakeH5157manyH7227;andfromthefewהַמְעַ֖טham.'AtH4592yeshalltakeH5157fewH4592:everyoneאִ֗ישׁ'IshH376accordingtohisinheritanceנַחֲלָתוֹ֙na.cha.la.ToH5159whichheinheritethshallgiveיִתֵּ֥ןyi.TenH5414ofhiscitiesמֵעָרָ֖יוme.'a.RavH5892untotheLevitesלַלְוִיִּֽם׃ פlal.vi.YimH3881.

9AndJehovahspake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

10Speakדַּבֵּר֙da.BerH1696untothechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,andsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֖ve.'a.mar.TaH559untothem,Whenyepassעֹבְרִ֥ים'oe.RimH5674overtheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּ֖ןhai.yar.DenH3383intothelandאַ֥רְצָה'Ar.tzahH776ofCanaanכְּנָֽעַן׃ke.Na.'anH3667,

11thenyeshallappointyoucitiesעָרִ֔ים'a.RimH5892tobeתִּהְיֶ֣ינָהtih.Yei.nahH1961citiesעָרֵ֥י'a.ReiH5892ofrefugeמִקְלָ֖טmik.LatH4733foryou,thatthemanslayerthatkillethanypersonנֶ֖פֶשׁNe.feshH5315unwittinglymayfleeוְנָ֥סve.NasH5127thither.

12Andthecitiesהֶעָרִ֛יםhe.'a.RimH5892shallbeH1961untoyouforrefugeלְמִקְלָ֖טle.mik.LatH4733fromtheavengerמִגֹּאֵ֑לmi.go.'ElH1350,thatthemanslayerdieיָמוּת֙ya.MutH4191not,untilhestandעָמְד֛וֹa.me.DoH5975beforethecongregationהָעֵדָ֖הha.'e.DahH5712forjudgmentלַמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃la.mish.PatH4941.

13Andthecitiesוְהֶעָרִ֖יםve.he.'a.RimH5892whichyeshallgiveתִּתֵּ֑נוּti.Te.nuH5414shallbeתִּהְיֶ֥ינָהtih.Yei.nahH1961foryousixשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8337citiesעָרֵ֥י'a.ReiH5892ofrefugeמִקְלָ֖טmik.LatH4733.

14Yeshallgiveתִּתְּנוּ֙ti.te.NuH5414threeשְׁלֹ֣שׁshe.LoshH7969citiesהֶעָרִ֗יםhe.'a.RimH5892beyondtheJordanלַיַּרְדֵּ֔ןlai.yar.DenH3383,andthreeשְׁלֹ֣שׁshe.LoshH7969citiesהֶֽעָרִ֔יםhe.'a.RimH5892shallyegiveתִּתְּנ֖וּti.te.NuH5414inthelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofCanaanכְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anH3667;theyshallbeתִּהְיֶֽינָה׃tih.Yei.nahH1961citiesעָרֵ֥י'a.ReiH5892ofrefugeמִקְלָ֖טmik.LatH4733.

15ForthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,andforthestrangerandforthesojourneramongthem,shallthesesixשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8337citiesהֶעָרִ֥יםhe.'a.RimH5892beH1961forrefugeלְמִקְלָ֑טle.mik.LatH4733;thateveryonethatkillethanypersonנֶ֖פֶשׁNe.feshH5315unwittinglymayfleeלָנ֣וּסla.NusH5127thither.

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