Joshua 21
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Joshua 21:1-4

1Then the chiefH7218 fathersH1 of the LevitesH3881 drewH5066 near to EleazarH499 the priestH3548, and to JoshuaH3091 the sonH1121 of NunH5126, and to the chiefH7218 fathersH1 of the tribesH4294 of the children of IsraelH3478;

2and they spokeH1696 to them at ShilohH7887 in the landH776 of CanaanH3667, sayingH559, Jehovah commandedH6680 through MosesH4872 to giveH5414 us citiesH5892 to dwellH3427 in, and their suburbs for our cattleH929.

3And the children of IsraelH3478 gaveH5414 to the LevitesH3881 out of their inheritanceH5159, according to the word of Jehovah, these citiesH5892 and their suburbs.

4And the lotH1486 came forthH3318 for the familiesH4940 of the KohathitesH6956. And the children of AaronH175 the priestH3548, of the LevitesH3881, had by lotH1486 out of the tribeH4294 of JudahH3063, and out of the tribeH4294 of the Simeonites, and out of the tribeH4294 of BenjaminH1144, thirteen citiesH5892.

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