Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now these are their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites: for theirs was the lot.

Castles

Of the families

Bible References

These are

Numbers 35:1
The LORD told Moses in the wilderness of Moab, beside the Jordan River near Jericho,
Joshua 21:3
So, just as the Lord had said, the Israelis set aside cities for the descendants of Levi from a portion of their own inheritances, along with their grazing lands.

Castles

Genesis 25:16
These were Ishmael's children, listed by their names according to their villages and their camps. There were a total of twelve tribal chiefs, according to their clans.

Of the families

Joshua 21:4
The lottery went to the families of the descendants of Kohath. So the descendants of Aaron the priest, who were descendants of Levi, received thirteen cities by random lot from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.

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