Joshua 21:2 Cross References
Joshua 21:2
2: They spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, "The LORD instructed Moses to give us towns to live in and pasturelands for our cattle."
Joshua 18:1
- Now that the land was under Israelite control, the entire Israelite assembly gathered at Shiloh and set up the Tabernacle.
Numbers 35:2
- "Instruct the people of Israel to give to the Levites from their property certain towns to live in, along with the surrounding pasturelands.
- These towns will be their homes, and the surrounding lands will provide pasture for their cattle, flocks, and other livestock.
- The pastureland assigned to the Levites around these towns will extend 1,500 feet from the town walls in every direction.
- Measure off 3,000 feet outside the town walls in every direction--east, south, west, north--with the town at the center. This area will serve as the larger pastureland for the towns.
- "You must give the Levites six cities of refuge, where a person who has accidentally killed someone can flee for safety. In addition, give them forty-two other towns.
1 Timothy 5:17
- Elders who do their work well should be paid well, especially those who work hard at both preaching and teaching.
- For the Scripture says, "Do not keep an ox from eating as it treads out the grain." And in another place, "Those who work deserve their pay!"
Ezekiel 48:9
- "The area set aside for the LORD's Temple will be 8 1/3 miles long and 6 2/3 miles wide.
- For the priests there will be a strip of land measuring 8 1/3 miles long by 3 1/3 miles wide, with the LORD's Temple at the center.
- This area is set aside for the ordained priests, the descendants of Zadok who obeyed me and did not go astray when the people of Israel and the rest of the Levites did.
- It will be their special portion when the land is distributed, the most sacred land of all. Next to the priests' territory will lie the land where the other Levites will live.
- The land allotted to the Levites will be the same size and shape as that belonging to the priests--8 1/3 miles long and 3 1/3 miles wide. Together these portions of land will measure 8 1/3 miles long by 6 2/3 miles wide.
Matthew 10:10
- Don't carry a traveler's bag with an extra coat and sandals or even a walking stick. Don't hesitate to accept hospitality, because those who work deserve to be fed.
Galatians 6:6
- Those who are taught the word of God should help their teachers by paying them.