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Then came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel; Eleazar Jacob Joshua Levi Nun

And they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, The LORD commanded by the hand of Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs thereof for our cattle. Canaan God Moses Canaan Shiloh

And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, at the commandment of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs. Jacob Levi God

And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, [which were] of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities. Levi Aaron Benjamin Judah Kohath Simeon

And the rest of the children of Kohath [had] by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh, ten cities. Kohath Dan Ephraim Manasseh Dan

And the children of Gershon [had] by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities. Manasseh Asher Gershon Issachar Naphtali Bashan

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. Gad Merari Reuben Zebulun

And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses. Jacob Levi God Moses

¶ And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are [here] mentioned by name, Judah Simeon

Which the children of Aaron, [being] of the families of the Kohathites, [who were] of the children of Levi, had: for theirs was the first lot. Levi Aaron Kohath

And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which [city is] Hebron, in the hill [country] of Judah, with the suburbs thereof round about it. Judah Anak Arba Hebron

But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession. Caleb Jephunneh

¶ Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs, Aaron Hebron Libnah

And Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs, Eshtemoa Jattir

And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs, Debir Holon

And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, [and] Beth-shemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes. Ain Ain Beth-shemesh Juttah

And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs, Benjamin Geba Gibeon

Anathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs; four cities. Alemeth Almon Anathoth

All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, [were] thirteen cities with their suburbs. Aaron

¶ And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites which remained of the children of Kohath, even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim. Levi Kohath Ephraim

For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with her suburbs, Ephraim Gezer Shechem

And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Beth-horon with her suburbs; four cities. Beth-horon Kibzaim Kibzaim

And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs, Gibbethon with her suburbs, Dan Dan Elteke Eltekeh Gibbethon

Aijalon with her suburbs, Gath-rimmon with her suburbs; four cities. Aijalon Gath-rimmon

And out of the half tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with her suburbs, and Gath-rimmon with her suburbs; two cities. Manasseh Gath-rimmon Ibleam Taanach

All the cities [were] ten with their suburbs for the families of the children of Kohath that remained. Kohath

¶ And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the [other] half tribe of Manasseh [they gave] Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beesh-terah with her suburbs; two cities. Levi Manasseh Gershon Bashan Ashtaroth Beeshterah Golan

And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs, Issachar Daberath Kishion

Jarmuth with her suburbs, En-gannim with her suburbs; four cities. En-gannim Jarmuth

And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs, Asher Abdon Mishal

Helkath with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs; four cities. Helkath Rehob

And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammoth-dor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities. Naphtali Galilee Hammon Hammoth-dor Kartan Kedesh

All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families [were] thirteen cities with their suburbs. Gershon

¶ And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with her suburbs, and Kartah with her suburbs, Levi Merari Zebulun Jokneam Kartah Kitron

Dimnah with her suburbs, Nahalal with her suburbs; four cities. Dimnah Dimnah Nahalal Rimmon

And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs, Reuben Bezer Jahaz

Kedemoth with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs; four cities. Kedemoth Mephaath

And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with her suburbs, Gad Gilead Mahanaim Ramoth Ramoth-gilead

Heshbon with her suburbs, Jazer with her suburbs; four cities in all. Heshbon Jazer

So all the cities for the children of Merari by their families, which were remaining of the families of the Levites, were [by] their lot twelve cities. Levi Merari

All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel [were] forty and eight cities with their suburbs. Jacob Levi

These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus [were] all these cities.

¶ And the LORD gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein. Jacob God

And the LORD gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand. God

There failed not ought of any good thing which the LORD had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to pass. Jacob God

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