Verse 40

Joshua 21:40

King James Version

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40 So all the cities for the children of Merari by their families, which were remaining of the families of the Levites, were by their lot twelve cities.

Original Language Text

hebrew

כָּל הֶ֨/עָרִ֜ים לִ/בְנֵ֤י מְרָרִי֙ לְ/מִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔/ם הַ/נּוֹתָרִ֖ים מִ/מִּשְׁפְּח֣וֹת הַ/לְוִיִּ֑ם וַ/יְהִי֙ גּוֹרָלָ֔/ם עָרִ֖ים שְׁתֵּ֥ים עֶשְׂרֵֽה

English Translation

All the cities for the children of Merari, for their families, the remaining ones from the families of the Levites; and their lot was twelve cities.

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Chapter 21 Context

1 Then came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the... Focus ↗

2 And they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, The LORD commanded by the hand of... Focus ↗

3 And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, at the commandment of the... Focus ↗

4 And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, which... Focus ↗

5 And the rest of the children of Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and o... Focus ↗

6 And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the... Focus ↗

7 The children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad... Focus ↗

8 And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD... Focus ↗

9 And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Sim... Focus ↗

10 Which the children of Aaron, being of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Le... Focus ↗

11 And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron, in the hill country of... Focus ↗

12 But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for hi... Focus ↗

13 Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge f... Focus ↗

14 And Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs, Focus ↗

15 And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs, Focus ↗

16 And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with her suburbs; nine citi... Focus ↗

17 And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs, Focus ↗

18 Anathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs; four cities. Focus ↗

19 All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs. Focus ↗

20 And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites which remained of the children of Kohath, ev... Focus ↗

21 For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer;... Focus ↗

22 And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Beth-horon with her suburbs; four cities. Focus ↗

23 And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs, Gibbethon with her suburbs, Focus ↗

24 Aijalon with her suburbs, Gath-rimmon with her suburbs; four cities. Focus ↗

25 And out of the half tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with her suburbs, and Gath-rimmon with her suburbs; tw... Focus ↗

26 All the cities were ten with their suburbs for the families of the children of Kohath that remained. Focus ↗

27 And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Man... Focus ↗

28 And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs, Focus ↗

29 Jarmuth with her suburbs, En-gannim with her suburbs; four cities. Focus ↗

30 And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs, Focus ↗

31 Helkath with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs; four cities. Focus ↗

32 And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the... Focus ↗

33 All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburb... Focus ↗

34 And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulu... Focus ↗

35 Dimnah with her suburbs, Nahalal with her suburbs; four cities. Focus ↗

36 And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs, Focus ↗

37 Kedemoth with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs; four cities. Focus ↗

38 And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slaye... Focus ↗

39 Heshbon with her suburbs, Jazer with her suburbs; four cities in all. Focus ↗

40 So all the cities for the children of Merari by their families, which were remaining of the families...

41 All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight c... Focus ↗

42 These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus were all these cities. Focus ↗

43 And the LORD gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they posse... Focus ↗

44 And the LORD gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and ther... Focus ↗

45 There failed not ought of any good thing which the LORD had spoken unto the house of Israel; all cam... Focus ↗

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Book: Joshua
Chapter: Chapter 21 (45 verses)
Version: King James Version

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