Joshua 21:11–40

¹¹The city of Arbe the father of Enac, which is called Hebron, in the mountain of Juda, and the suburbs thereof round about.

¹²But the fields and the villages thereof he had given to Caleb the son of Jephone for his possession.

¹³He gave therefore to the children of Aaron the priest, Hebron a city of refuge, and the suburbs thereof, and Lebna with the suburbs thereof,

¹⁴And Jether and Estemo,

¹⁵And Holon, and Dabir,

¹⁶And Ain, and Jeta, and Bethsames, with their suburbs: nine cities out of the two tribes, as hath been said.

¹⁷And out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, Gabaon, and Gabae,

¹⁸And Anathoth and Almon, with, their suburbs: four cities.

¹⁹All the cities together of the children of Aaron the priest, were thirteen, with their suburbs,

²⁰And to the rest of the families of the children of Caath of the race of Levi was given this possession.

²¹Of the tribe of Ephraim, Sichem one of the cities of refuge, with the suburbs thereof in mount Ephraim, and Gazer,

²²And Cibsaim, and Beth-horon, with their suburbs, four cities.

²³And of he tribe of Dan, Eltheco and Gabathon,

²⁴And Aialon and Gethremmon, with their suburbs, four cities.

²⁵And of the half tribe of Manasses, Thanac and Gethremmon, with their suburbs, two cities.

²⁶All the cities were ten, with their suburbs, which were given to the children of Caath, of the inferior degree.

²⁷To the children of Gerson also of the race of Levi out of the half tribe of Manasses, Gaulon in Basan, one of the cities of refuge, and Bosra, with their suburbs, two cities.

²⁸And of the tribe of Issachar, Cesion, and Dabereth,

²⁹And Jaramoth, and Engannim, with their suburbs, four cities.

³⁰And of the tribe of Aser, Masal and Abdon,

³¹And Helcath, and Rohob, with their suburbs, four cities.

³²Of the tribe also of Nephtali, Cedes in Galilee, one of the cities of refuge: and Hammoth Dor, and Carthan, with their suburbs, three cities.

³³All the cities of the families of Gerson, were thirteen, with their suburbs.

³⁴And to the children of Merari, Levites of the inferior degree, by their families were given of the tribe of Zabulon, Jecnam and Cartha,

³⁵And Damna and Naalol, four cities with their suburbs.

³⁶Of the tribe of Ruben beyond the Jordan over against Jericho, Bosor in the wilderness, one of the cities of refuge, Misor and Jaser and Jethson and Mephaath, four cities with their suburbs.

³⁷Of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Galaad, one of the cities of refuge, and Manaim and Hesebon and Jaser, four cities with their suburbs,

³⁸All the cities of the children of Merari by their families and kindreds, were twelve.

³⁹So all the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight,

⁴⁰With their suburbs, each distributed by the families.