18:30 “Therefore you will say to them, 1 ‘When you offer up 2 the best of it, then it will be credited to the Levites as the product of the threshing floor and as the product of the winepress.
35:7 “So the total of the towns you will give the Levites is forty-eight. You must give these together with their grazing lands.
1 tn The wording of this verse is confusing; it may be that it is addressed to the priests, telling them how to deal with the offerings of the Levites.
2 tn The clause begins with the infinitive construct with its preposition and suffixed subject serving to indicate the temporal clause.
3 tn Heb “one thousand cubits.” The standard cubit in the OT is assumed by most authorities to be about eighteen inches (45 cm) in length, so this would be a distance of 1,500 feet or 500 yards (675 meters).