Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The sons of Merari according to their families received twelve cities from the tribe of Reuben and from the tribe of Gad and from the tribe of Zebulun.

King James Version

The children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

Holman Bible

Merari’s descendants received 12 cities for their clans from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.

International Standard Version

The descendants of Merari, allocated according to their families, received twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.

A Conservative Version

The sons of Merari according to their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

American Standard Version

The children of Merari according to their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

Amplified

The sons of Merari according to their families received twelve cities from the tribe of Reuben and from the tribe of Gad and from the tribe of Zebulun.

Bible in Basic English

The children of Merari by their families were given twelve towns from the tribes of Reuben and Gad and Zebulun.

Darby Translation

The children of Merari according to their families had by lot out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

Julia Smith Translation

To the sons of Merari according to their families, from the tribe of Reuben, and from the tribe of Gad, and from the tribe of Zebulon, twelve cities.

King James 2000

The children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The descendants of the Merarites according to their families [received] twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.

Modern King James verseion

The sons of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun; twelve cities.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the children of Merari by their kindreds, had out of the tribe of Reuben, out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

NET Bible

Merari's descendants by their clans were allotted twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.

New Heart English Bible

The children of Merari according to their families had twelve cities out of the tribe of Reuben, out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun.

The Emphasized Bible

The sons of Merari, by their families, had - out of the tribe of Reuben and out of the tribe of Gad and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

Webster

The children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

World English Bible

The children of Merari according to their families had twelve cities out of the tribe of Reuben, out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun.

Youngs Literal Translation

For the sons of Merari, for their families, are, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
of Merari
מררי 
M@rariy 
Usage: 39

משׁפּחה 
Mishpachah 
Usage: 303

had out of the tribe
מטּה מטּה 
Matteh 
Usage: 251

of Reuben
ראוּבן 
R@'uwben 
Usage: 72

and out of the tribe
מטּה מטּה 
Matteh 
מטּה מטּה 
Matteh 
Usage: 251
Usage: 251

of Gad
גּד 
Gad 
Gad
Usage: 71

of Zebulun
זבוּלן זבלוּן זבוּלוּן 
Z@buwluwn 
Usage: 44

שׁתּים שׁנים 
Sh@nayim 
Usage: 767

References

Context Readings

The Allotment Of The Levites

6 The sons of Gershon received thirteen cities by lot from the families of the tribe of Issachar and from the tribe of Asher and from the tribe of Naphtali and from the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan. 7 The sons of Merari according to their families received twelve cities from the tribe of Reuben and from the tribe of Gad and from the tribe of Zebulun. 8 Now the sons of Israel gave by lot to the Levites these cities with their pasture lands, as the Lord had commanded through Moses.

Cross References

Joshua 21:34-40

To the families of the sons of Merari, the rest of the Levites, they gave from the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its pasture lands and Kartah with its pasture lands.

Exodus 6:19

The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their generations.

Numbers 3:20

and the sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers’ households.

1 Chronicles 6:63

To the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, from the tribe of Reuben, the tribe of Gad and the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

1 Chronicles 6:77-81

To the rest of the Levites, the sons of Merari, were given, from the tribe of Zebulun: Rimmono with its pasture lands, Tabor with its pasture lands;

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