Joshua 21
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Joshua 21:4-8

4Then the lotH1486 cameH3318 out for the familiesH4940 of the KohathitesH6956. And the sonsH1121 of AaronH175 the priestH3548, who were of the LevitesH3881, 1receivedH1961 thirteenH7969H6240 citiesH5892 by lotH1486 from the tribeH4294 of JudahH3063 and from the tribeH4294 of the SimeonitesH8099 and from the tribeH4294 of BenjaminH1144.

5The restH3498 of the sonsH1121 of KohathH6955 2received tenH6235 citiesH5892 by lotH1486 from the familiesH4940 of the tribeH4294 of EphraimH669 and from the tribeH4294 of DanH1835 and from the half-tribeH2677H4294 of ManassehH4519.

6The sonsH1121 of GershonH1648 3received thirteenH7969H6240 citiesH5892 by lotH1486 from the familiesH4940 of the tribeH4294 of IssacharH3485 and from the tribeH4294 of AsherH836 and from the tribeH4294 of NaphtaliH5321 and from the half-tribeH2677H4294 of ManassehH4519 in BashanH1316.

7The sonsH1121 of MerariH4847 according to their familiesH4940 4received twelveH8147H6240 citiesH5892 from the tribeH4294 of ReubenH7205 and from the tribeH4294 of GadH1410 and from the tribeH4294 of ZebulunH2074.

8Now the 5sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 gaveH5414 by lotH1486 to the LevitesH3881 theseH428 citiesH5892 with their pastureH4054 landsH4054, as the LordH3068 had commandedH6680 6throughH3027 MosesH4872.

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Notes

  1. 1. Joshua 21:4 Lit had ↩
  2. 2. Joshua 21:5 Lit had ↩
  3. 3. Joshua 21:6 Lit had ↩
  4. 4. Joshua 21:7 Lit had ↩
  5. 5. Joshua 21:8 Gen 49:5ff ↩
  6. 6. Joshua 21:8 Lit by the hand of ↩

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