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Kibzaim, and Beth Horon, along with the grazing areas of each -- a total of four cities.
Aijalon, and Gath Rimmon, along with the grazing areas of each -- a total of four cities.
From the tribe of Dan they assigned Eltekeh, Gibbethon,
So the Lord gave Israel all the land he had solemnly promised to their ancestors, and they conquered it and lived in it.
From the half-tribe of Manasseh they assigned Taanach and Gath Rimmon, along with the grazing areas of each -- a total of two cities.
from the tribe of Issachar: Kishon, Daberath,
Dimnah, and Nahalal, along with the grazing areas of each -- a total of four cities;
They assigned to the Gershonite clans of the Levites the following cities: from the half-tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter) and Beeshtarah, along with the grazing areas of each -- a total of two cities;
from the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter), Hammoth Dor, and Kartan, along with the grazing areas of each -- a total of three cities.
from the tribe of Asher: Mishal, Abdon,
Jarmuth, and En Gannim, along with the grazing areas of each -- a total of four cities;
The tribal leaders of the Levites went before Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun and the Israelite tribal leaders
Helkath, and Rehob, along with the grazing areas of each -- a total of four cities;
They assigned to the Merarite clans (the remaining Levites) the following cities: from the tribe of Zebulun: Jokneam, Kartah,
from the tribe of Reuben: Bezer, Jahaz,
Not one of the Lord's faithful promises to the family of Israel was left unfulfilled; every one was realized.
They assigned them Kiriath Arba (Arba was the father of Anak), that is, Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, along with its surrounding grazing areas.
So to the descendants of Aaron the priest they assigned Hebron (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter), Libnah,
Merari's descendants by their clans were allotted twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
Heshbon, and Jazer, along with the grazing areas of each -- a total of four cities.
The first lot belonged to the Kohathite clans. The Levites who were descendants of Aaron the priest were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
They assigned from the tribes of Judah and Simeon the cities listed below.
in Shiloh in the land of Canaan and said, "The Lord told Moses to assign us cities in which to live along with the grazing areas for our cattle."
from the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter), Mahanaim,
The Lord made them secure, in fulfillment of all he had solemnly promised their ancestors. None of their enemies could resist them.
From the tribe of Benjamin they assigned Gibeon, Geba,
Ain, Juttah, and Beth Shemesh, along with the grazing areas of each -- a total of nine cities taken from these two tribes.
The Levites received within the land owned by the Israelites forty-eight cities in all and their grazing areas.
They assigned them Shechem (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter) in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer,
Anathoth, and Almon, along with the grazing areas of each -- a total of four cities.
Kedemoth, and Mephaath, along with the grazing areas of each -- a total of four cities;
They were assigned to the Kohathite clans of the Levites who were descendants of Aaron, for the first lot belonged to them.
So the Israelites assigned these cities and their grazing areas to the Levites from their own holdings, as the Lord had instructed.
The rest of the Kohathite clans of the Levites were allotted cities from the tribe of Ephraim.
Holon, Debir,
The rest of Kohath's descendants were allotted ten cities from the clans of the tribe of Ephraim, and from the tribe of Dan and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
The priests descended from Aaron received thirteen cities and their grazing areas.
Jattir, Eshtemoa,
So the Israelites assigned to the Levites by lot these cities and their grazing areas, as the Lord had instructed Moses.
(Now the city's fields and surrounding towns they had assigned to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his property.)
Gershon's descendants were allotted thirteen cities from the clans of the tribe of Issachar, and from the tribes of Asher and Naphtali and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
Each of these cities had grazing areas around it; they were alike in this regard.