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Joshua 21:20–40

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20For the families of the descendantss of Kohath, the remaining Levites of the descendantst of Kohath, they received the cities of their lot from the tribe of Ephraim. 21They gave them Shechem, the city of refuge for the killer, and its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer and its pasturelands, 22Kibzaim and its pasturelands, and Beth-horon and its pasturelands; four cities. 23From the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh and its pasturelands, Gibbethon and its pasturelands, 24Aijalon and its pasturelands, and Gath Rimmon and its pasturelands; four cities. 25From the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach and its pasturelands and Gath Rimmon with its pasturelands; two cities. 26All the cities and their pasturelands for the remaining families of the descendantsu of Kohath were ten.

27To the descendantsv of Gershon, one of the families of the Levites, from the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan, a city of refuge for the killer, and its pasturelands, and Eshtarah and its pasturelands; two cities. 28From the tribe of Issachar, Kishion and its pasturelands, Daberath and its pasturelands, 29Jarmuth and its pasturelands, En Gannim and its pasturelands; four cities. 30From the tribe of Asher, Mishal and its pasturelands, Abdon and its pasturelands, 31Helkath and its pasturelands, Rehob and its pasturelands; four cities. 32From the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee, the city of refuge for the killer, and its pasturelands, Hammoth Dor and its pasturelands, and Kartan and its pasturelands; three cities. 33All the cities of the Gershonitesw according to their families were thirteen cities and their pasturelands.

34To the families of the descendantsx of Merarite, the remaining Levites, from the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam and its pasturelands, Kartah and its pasturelands, 35Dimnah and its pasturelands, and Nahalal and its pasturelands; four cities. 36From the tribe of Reuben, Bezer and its pasturelands, Jahaz and its pasturelands, 37Kedemoth and its pasturelands, and Mephaath and its pasturelands; four cities. 38From the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead, the city of refuge for the killer, and its pasturelands, Mahanaim and its pasturelands, 39Heshbon and its pasturelands, and Jazer and its pasturelands; four cities in all. 40All these were the cities of the descendantsy of Merarite according to their families, the remaining families of the Levites; their allotment was twelve cities.

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Footnotes

  1. sOr “sons”
  2. tOr “sons”
  3. uOr “sons”
  4. vOr “sons”
  5. wHebrew “Gershonite”
  6. xOr “sons”
  7. yOr “sons”