Joshua 21
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Joshua 21:20-39

20The tribe of Ephraim gave some towns to Levites from other clans of Kohath.

21They gave them Shechem, a safe city, in the hill country of Ephraim, as well as Gezer,

22Kibzaim and Beth Horon, with their fields. That was four towns.

23The tribe of Dan gave them Eltekeh, Gibbethon,

24Aijalon, and Gath-Rimmon. That was another four towns with their fields.

25The west half tribe of Manasseh gave them Taanach and Gath-Rimmon, with their fields. That was two towns.

26So these Kohathite clans received ten towns with their fields.

27The Levites from the clans of Gershon received these towns. The east half tribe of Manasseh gave them Golan in Bashan, a safe city, and Be Eshtarah. That was two towns, as well as their fields.

28The tribe of Issachar gave them Kishion, Daberath,

29Jarmuth and En Gannim, with their fields. That was another four towns.

30The tribe of Asher gave them Mishal, Abdon,

31Helkath and Rehob, with their fields. That was four more towns.

32The tribe of Naphtali gave them Kedesh in Galilee, a safe city, Hammoth Dor and Kartan, with their fields. That was three towns.

33So the clans of Gershon received 13 cities with their fields.

34The other Levites were from the clan of Merari. The tribe of Zebulun gave them Jokneam, Kartah,

35Dimnah and Nahalal. That was four towns, as well as their fields.

36The tribe of Reuben gave them Bezer, Jahaz,

37Kedemoth and Mephaath, with their fields. That was four towns.

38The tribe of Gad gave them Ramoth in Gilead, a safe city, Mahanaim,

39Heshbon and Jazer, with their fields. That was four more towns.

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