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Joshua 21:1

Then the heads of the families of the Levites came to Eleazar the priest and Joshua, the son of Nun, and to the heads of families of the tribes of the children of Israel;

Then came near the heads of fathers' [houses] of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads of fathers' [houses] of the tribes of the children of Israel;

Then the princes of the families of Levi came to Eleazar the priest, and to Josue the son of Nun, and to the princes of the kindreds of all the tribes of the children of Israel:

Joshua 21:2

And said to them in Shiloh in the land of Canaan, The Lord gave orders by Moses that we were to have towns for living in, with their grass-lands for our cattle.

and they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, Jehovah commanded Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs thereof for our cattle.

And they spoke to them in Silo in the land of Chanaan, and said: The Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, that cities should be given us to dwell in, and their suburbs to feed our cattle.

Joshua 21:3

And the children of Israel out of their heritage gave to the Levites these towns with their grass-lands, by the order of the Lord.

And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of Jehovah, these cities with their suburbs.

And the children of Israel gave out of their possessions according to the commandment of the Lord, cities and their suburbs.

Joshua 21:4

And the heritage came out for the families of the Kohathites: the children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, were given thirteen towns from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.

And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of the Simeonites, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.

And the lot came out for the family of Caath of the children of Aaron the priest out of the tribes of Juda, and of Simeon, and of Benjamin, thirteen cities.

Joshua 21:5

The rest of the children of Kohath by their families were given ten towns from the tribes of Ephraim and Dan and the half-tribe of Manasseh.

And the rest of the children of Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, ten cities.

And to the rest of the children of Caath, that is, to the Levites, who remained, out of the tribes of Ephraim, and of Dan, and the half tribe of Manasses, ten cities.

Joshua 21:6

The children of Gershon by their families were given thirteen towns from the tribes of Issachar and Asher and Naphtali and the half-tribe of Manasseh which was in Bashan.

And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

And the lot came out to the children of Gerson, that they should take of the tribes of Issachar and of Aser and of Nephtali, and of the half tribe of Manasses in Basan, thirteen cities.

Joshua 21:7

The children of Merari by their families were given twelve towns from the tribes of Reuben and Gad and Zebulun.

The children of Merari according to their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

And to the sons of Merari by their kindreds, of the tribes of Ruben and or Cad and of Zabulon, twelve cities.

Joshua 21:8

All these towns with their grass-lands the children of Israel gave by the decision of the Lord to the Levites, as the Lord had given orders by Moses.

And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as Jehovah commanded by Moses.

And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities and their suburbs, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, giving to every one by lot.

Joshua 21:9

From the tribes of the children of Judah and the children of Simeon they gave these towns, listed here by name:

And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are [here] mentioned by name:

Of the tribes of the children of Juda and of Simeon Josue gave cities: whose names are these,

Joshua 21:10

These were for the children of Aaron among the families of the Kohathites, of the children of Levi: for they came first in the distribution.

and they were for the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi; for theirs was the first lot.

To the sons of Aaron, of the families of Caath of the race of Levi (for the first lot came out for them)

Joshua 21:11

They gave them Kiriath-arba, the town of Arba, the father of Anak, (which is Hebron) in the hill-country of Judah, with its grass-lands.

And they gave them Kiriath-arba, [which Arba was] the father of Anak (the same is Hebron), in the hill-country of Judah, with the suburbs thereof round about it.

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

Joshua 21:12

But the open country round the town, and its unwalled places, they gave to Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, as his property.

But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

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

Joshua 21:13

And to the children of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron with its grass-lands, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Libnah with its grass-lands;

And unto the children of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Libnah with its suburbs,

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

Joshua 21:14

And Jattir with its grass-lands, and Eshtemoa with its grass-lands;

and Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,

And Jether and Estemo,

Joshua 21:15

And Holon with its grass-lands, and Debir with its grass-lands;

and Holon with its suburbs, and Debir with its suburbs,

And Holon, and Dabir,

Joshua 21:16

And Ain, and Juttah, and Beth-shemesh, with their grass-lands; nine towns from those two tribes.

and Ain with its suburbs, and Juttah with its suburbs, [and] Beth-shemesh with its suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.

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

Joshua 21:17

And from the tribe of Benjamin they gave Gibeon and Geba with their grass-lands;

And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its suburbs, Geba with its suburbs,

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

Joshua 21:18

Anathoth and Almon with their grass-lands, four towns.

Anathoth with its suburbs, and Almon with its suburbs; four cities.

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

Joshua 21:19

Thirteen towns with their grass-lands were given to the children of Aaron, the priests.

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

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

Joshua 21:20

The rest of the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, were given towns from the tribe of Ephraim.

And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, even the rest of the children of Kohath, they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.

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

Joshua 21:21

And they gave them Shechem with its grass-lands in the hill-country of Ephraim, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Gezer with its grass-lands;

And they gave them Shechem with its suburbs in the hill-country of Ephraim, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Gezer with its suburbs,

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

Joshua 21:22

And Kibzaim and Beth-horon with their grass-lands, four towns.

and Kibzaim with its suburbs, and Beth-horon with its suburbs; four cities.

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

Joshua 21:23

And from the tribe of Dan, Elteke and Gibbethon with their grass-lands;

And out of the tribe of Dan, Elteke with its suburbs, Gibbethon with its suburbs,

And of the tribe of Dan, Eltheco and Gabathon,

Joshua 21:24

Aijalon and Gath-rimmon with their grass-lands, four towns.

Aijalon with its suburbs, Gath-rimmon with its suburbs; four cities.

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

Joshua 21:25

And from the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach and Gath-rimmon with their grass-lands, two towns.

And out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with its suburbs, and Gath-rimmon with its suburbs; two cities.

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

Joshua 21:26

All the towns of the rest of the families of the children of Kohath were ten with their grass-lands.

All the cities of the families of the rest of the children of Kohath were ten with their suburbs.

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

Joshua 21:27

And to the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, they gave from the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with its grass-lands, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Ashtaroth with its grass-lands, two towns.

And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the half-tribe of Manasseh [they gave] Golan in Bashan with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Be-eshterah with its suburbs; two cities.

To 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.

Joshua 21:28

And from the tribe of Issachar, Kishion and Daberath with their grass-lands;

And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion with its suburbs, Daberath with its suburbs,

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

Joshua 21:29

Jarmuth and En-gannim with their grass-lands, four towns.

Jarmuth with its suburbs, En-gannim with its suburbs; four cities.

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

Joshua 21:30

And from the tribe of Asher, Mishal and Abdon, with their grass-lands:

And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with its suburbs, Abdon with its suburbs,

And of the tribe of Aser, Masal and Abdon,

Joshua 21:31

Helkath and Rehob with their grass-lands, four towns.

Helkath with its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs; four cities.

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

Joshua 21:32

And from the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its grass-lands, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Hammoth-dor and Kartan with their grass-lands, three towns.

And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Hammoth-dor with its suburbs, and Kartan with its suburbs; three cities.

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

Joshua 21:33

All the towns of the Gershonites with their families were thirteen with their grass-lands.

All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs.

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

Joshua 21:34

And to the rest of the Levites, that is, the families of the children of Merari, they gave from the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam and Kartah with their grass-lands;

And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its suburbs, and Kartah with its suburbs,

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

Joshua 21:35

Dimnah and Nahalal with their grass-lands, four towns.

Dimnah with its suburbs, Nahalal with its suburbs; four cities.

And Damna and Naalol, four cities with their suburbs;

Joshua 21:36

And from the tribe of Reuben, Bezer and Jahaz with their grass-lands;

And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with its suburbs, and Jahaz with its suburbs,

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

Joshua 21:37

Kedemoth and Mephaath with their grass-lands, four towns.

Kedemoth with its suburbs, and Mephaath with its suburbs; four cities.

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

Joshua 21:38

And from the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Mahanaim with their grass-lands;

And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Mahanaim with its suburbs,

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

Joshua 21:39

Heshbon and Jazer with their grass-lands, four towns.

Heshbon with its suburbs, Jazer with its suburbs; four cities in all.

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

Joshua 21:40

All these towns were given to the children of Merari by their families, that is, the rest of the families of the Levites; and their heritage was twelve towns.

All [these were] the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, even the rest of the families of the Levites; and their lot was twelve cities.

With their suburbs, each distributed by the families.

Joshua 21:41

All the towns of the Levites, among the heritage of the children of Israel, were forty-eight towns with their grass-lands.

All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.

And the Lord God gave to Israel all the land that he had sworn to give to their fathers: and they possessed it and dwelt in it.

Joshua 21:42

Every one of these towns had grass-lands round it.

These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus it was with all these cities.

And he gave them peace from all nations round about: and none of their enemies durst stand against them, but were brought under their dominion.

Joshua 21:43

So the Lord gave to Israel all the land which he gave by oath to their fathers; so it became their heritage and their living-place.

So Jehovah gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.

Not so much as one word, which he had promised to perform unto them, was made void, but all came to pass.

Joshua 21:44

And the Lord gave them peace on every side, as he had said to their fathers: all those who were against them gave way before them, for the Lord gave them all up into their hands.

And Jehovah gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; Jehovah delivered all their enemies into their hand.

Joshua 21:45

The Lord kept faith with the house of Israel about all the good which he said he would do for them, and all his words came true.

There failed not aught of any good thing which Jehovah had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to pass.

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