“The cities you give the Levites will include six cities of refuge,(A) which you will provide so that the one who kills someone may flee there; in addition to these, give forty-two other cities.(B) The total number of cities you give the Levites will be forty-eight, along with their pasturelands.(C) Of the cities that you give from the Israelites’ territory, you should take more from a larger tribe and less from a smaller one.(D) Each tribe is to give some of its cities to the Levites in proportion to the inheritance it receives.”

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