Joshua 21:8 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities and their suburbs, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, giving to every one by lot.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The Israelites gave by lot to the Levites these cities with their pasturelands (suburbs), as the Lord commanded through Moses.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as Jehovah commanded by Moses.

Common English Bible

So the Israelites gave these cities and their pasturelands to the Levites by lot, exactly as the LORD had commanded through Moses.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And so the sons of Israel gave cities and their suburbs to the Levites, just as the Lord instructed by the hand of Moses, distributing to each by lot.

English Standard Version 2016

These cities and their pasturelands the people of Israel gave by lot to the Levites, as the Lord had commanded through Moses.

Joshua 21:8 Cross References

Genesis 49:5

Simeon and Levi brethren: vessels of iniquity, waging war.

Genesis 49:7

Cursed be their fury, because it was stubborn: and their wrath because it was cruel. I Will divide them in Jacob, and will scatter them in Israel.

Proverbs 16:33

Lots are cast into the lap, but they are disposed of by the Lord.

Proverbs 18:18

The lot suppresseth contentions, and determineth even between the mighty.

Numbers 32:2

They came to Moses and Eleazar the priest, and the princes of the multitude, and said:

Numbers 33:54

And you shall divide it among you by lot. To the more you shall give a larger part, and to the fewer a lesser. To every one as the lot shall fall, so shall the inheritance be given. The possession shall be divided by the tribes and the families.

Numbers 35:3

Cities to dwell in, and their suburbs round about: that they may abide in the towns, and the suburbs may be for their cattle and beasts.

Joshua 18:6

The land in the midst between these mark ye out into seven parts. And you shall come hither to me, that I may cast lots for you before the Lord your God.

Joshua 21:3

And the children of Israel gave out of their possessions, according to the commandment of the Lord, cities and their suburbs.

Joshua 21:7

And to the sons of Merari by their kindreds, of the tribes of Ruben and or Gad and of Zabulon, twelve cities.

Joshua 21:9

Of the tribes of the children of Juda and of Simeon Josue gave cities, whose names are these: