Numbers 35:9
Numbers 35:9 Meaning and Explanation
“And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,”
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Read Full Chapter →God continues instructions about the cities of refuge.
The Context of Numbers 35:9
God introduces the legal rules governing cities of refuge.
What Does Numbers 35:9 Mean?
This transitional verse marks a shift from logistics (how many cities, how they are distributed) to law (how the refuge system operates). God's direct speech emphasizes the importance of what follows.
The repeated formula 'And the LORD spake unto Moses' shows the legislative weight of these instructions. Each major section carries divine authority.
Frequently Asked Questions About Numbers 35:9
What does Numbers 35:9 mean?
God continues instructions about the cities of refuge.
What is the context of Numbers 35:9?
God introduces the legal rules governing cities of refuge.