‘Concerning the Levitical cities, the Levites always have the right to redeem houses in the cities they possess.
Joshua 21:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised At Shiloh, in the land of Canaan, they told them, ‘The Lord commanded through Moses that we be given cities to live in, with their pasturelands for our livestock.’ Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They said to them at Shiloh in Canaan, The Lord commanded through Moses that we should be given cities to dwell in, with their pasturelands (suburbs) for our cattle. American Standard Version (1901) and they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, Jehovah commanded by Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs thereof for our cattle. Common English Bible They spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan: “The LORD gave a command through Moses to give us cities to live in and their pasturelands for our cattle.” Catholic Public Domain Version And they spoke to them at Shiloh, in the land of Canaan, and they said, "The Lord instructed, by the hand of Moses, that cities should be given to us as habitations, with their suburbs to nourish our cattle." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they spoke to them in Silo in the land of Chanaan, and said: The Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, that cities should be given us to dwell in, and their suburbs to feed our cattle. |
‘Concerning the Levitical cities, the Levites always have the right to redeem houses in the cities they possess.
Don’t take a travelling bag for the road, or an extra shirt, sandals, or staff, for the worker is worthy of his food.
Let the one who is taught the word share all his good things with the teacher.
So the Israelites did as the Lord commanded Moses, and they divided the land.
The entire Israelite community assembled at Shiloh and set up the tent of meeting there. The land had been subdued before them,
So the Israelites, by the Lord’s command, gave the Levites these cities with their pasturelands from their inheritance.