Joshua 21
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Joshua 21:9-19

9And they gaveH5414 out of the tribeH4294 of the children of JudahH3063, and out of the tribeH4294 of the children of SimeonH8095, these citiesH5892 which are here mentioned by nameH8034: 10and they wereH1961 for the children of AaronH175, of the familiesH4940 of the KohathitesH6956, who wereH1961 of the children of LeviH3878; for theirs wasH1961 the firstH7223 lotH1486. 11And they gaveH5414 them Kiriath-arbaH7153, which Arba was the fatherH1 of AnakH6061 (the same is HebronH2275), in the hill-country of JudahH3063, with the suburbs thereof roundH5439 about it. 12But the fieldsH7704 of the cityH5892, and the villages thereof, gaveH5414 they to CalebH3612 the sonH1121 of JephunnehH3312 for his possessionH272.

13And unto the children of AaronH175 the priestH3548 they gaveH5414 HebronH2275 with its suburbs, the cityH5892 of refugeH4733 for the manslayer, and LibnahH3841 with its suburbs, 14and JattirH3492 with its suburbs, and EshtemoaH851 with its suburbs, 15and HolonH2473 with its suburbs, and DebirH1688 with its suburbs, 16and AinH5871 with its suburbs, and JuttahH3194 with its suburbs, and Beth-shemeshH1053 with its suburbs; nineH8672 citiesH5892 out of those twoH8147 tribesH7626. 17And out of the tribeH4294 of BenjaminH1144, GibeonH1391 with its suburbs, GebaH1387 with its suburbs, 18AnathothH6068 with its suburbs, and Almon with its suburbs; fourH702 citiesH5892. 19All the citiesH5892 of the children of AaronH175, the priestsH3548, were thirteen citiesH5892 with their suburbs.

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