Joshua 21
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20And the familiesH4940 of the childrenH1121 of KohathH6955, the LevitesH3881 who remainedH3498 of the childrenH1121 of KohathH6955, even they had the citiesH5892 of their lotH1486 out of the tribeH4294 of EphraimH669. 21For they gaveH5414 them ShechemH7927 with its common landsH4054 in mountH2022 EphraimH669, to be a cityH5892 of refugeH4733 for the slayerH7523; and GezerH1507 with its common landsH4054, 22And KibzaimH6911 with its common landsH4054, and BethhoronH1032 with its common landsH4054; fourH702 citiesH5892. 23And out of the tribeH4294 of DanH1835, EltekehH514 with its common landsH4054, GibbethonH1405 with its common landsH4054, 24AijalonH357 with its common landsH4054, GathrimmonH1667 with its common landsH4054; fourH702 citiesH5892. 25And out of the halfH4276 tribeH4294 of ManassehH4519, TanachH8590 with its common landsH4054, and GathrimmonH1667 with its common landsH4054; twoH8147 citiesH5892. 26All the citiesH5892 were tenH6235 with their common landsH4054 for the familiesH4940 of the childrenH1121 of KohathH6955 that remainedH3498. 27And to the childrenH1121 of GershonH1648, of the familiesH4940 of the LevitesH3881, out of the other halfH2677 tribeH4294 of ManassehH4519 they gave GolanH1474 in BashanH1316 with its common landsH4054, to be a cityH5892 of refugeH4733 for the slayerH7523; and BeeshterahH1203 with its common landsH4054; twoH8147 citiesH5892. 28And out of the tribeH4294 of IssacharH3485, KishonH7191 with its common landsH4054, DabarehH1705 with its common landsH4054, 29JarmuthH3412 with its common landsH4054, EngannimH5873 with its common landsH4054; fourH702 citiesH5892. 30And out of the tribeH4294 of AsherH836, MishalH4861 with its common landsH4054, AbdonH5658 with its common landsH4054, 31HelkathH2520 with its common landsH4054, and RehobH7340 with its common landsH4054; fourH702 citiesH5892. 32And out of the tribeH4294 of NaphtaliH5321, KedeshH6943 in GalileeH1551 with its common landsH4054, to be a cityH5892 of refugeH4733 for the slayerH7523; and HammothdorH2576 with its common landsH4054, and KartanH7178 with its common landsH4054; threeH7969 citiesH5892. 33All the citiesH5892 of the GershonitesH1649 according to their familiesH4940 were thirteenH7969H6240 citiesH5892 with their common landsH4054. 34And to the familiesH4940 of the childrenH1121 of MerariH4847, the restH3498 of the LevitesH3881, out of the tribeH4294 of ZebulunH2074, JokneamH3362 with its common landsH4054, and KartahH7177 with its common landsH4054, 35DimnahH1829 with its common landsH4054, NahalalH5096 with its common landsH4054; fourH702 citiesH5892. 36And out of the tribe of ReubenH7205, BezerH1221 with its common lands, and JahazahH3096 with its common lands, 37KedemothH6932 with its common lands, and MephaathH4158 with its common lands; fourH702 citiesH5892. 38And out of the tribeH4294 of GadH1410, RamothH7433 in GileadH1568 with its common landsH4054, to be a cityH5892 of refugeH4733 for the slayerH7523; and MahanaimH4266 with its common landsH4054, 39HeshbonH2809 with its common landsH4054, JazerH3270 with its common landsH4054; fourH702 citiesH5892 in all. 40So all the citiesH5892 for the childrenH1121 of MerariH4847 by their familiesH4940, which were remainingH3498 of the familiesH4940 of the LevitesH3881, were by their lotH1486 twelveH8147H6240 citiesH5892. 41All the citiesH5892 of the LevitesH3881 withinH8432 the possessionH272 of the childrenH1121 of IsraelH3478 were fortyH705 and eightH8083 citiesH5892 with their common landsH4054. 42These citiesH5892 were every oneH5892 with their common landsH4054 surroundingH5439 them: thus were all these citiesH5892.

43And the LORDH3068 gaveH5414 to IsraelH3478 all the landH776 which he sworeH7650 to giveH5414 to their fathersH1; and they possessedH3423 it, and dweltH3427 in it. 44And the LORDH3068 gave them restH5117 on all sidesH5439, according to all that he sworeH7650 to their fathersH1: and there stoodH5975 not a manH376 of all their enemiesH341 beforeH6440 them; the LORDH3068 deliveredH5414 all their enemiesH341 into their handH3027. 45There failedH5307 nothingH1697 of any goodH2896 thingH1697 which the LORDH3068 had spokenH1696 to the houseH1004 of IsraelH3478; all came to passH935.

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