Heshbon with its pasturelands, Jazer with its pasturelands—four towns in all.
Joshua 21:40 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 As for the towns of the several Merarite families, that is, the remainder of the families of the Levites, those allotted to them were twelve in all. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So all the cities allotted to the Merarite families, that is, the remainder of the Levite families, were twelve cities. American Standard Version (1901) All these were the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, even the rest of the families of the Levites; and their lot was twelve cities. Common English Bible As for the cities of the descendants of Merari for their clans, the remaining clans of the Levites, their total allotment was twelve cities. Catholic Public Domain Version with their suburbs, each distributed by families. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version With their suburbs, each distributed by the families. |
Heshbon with its pasturelands, Jazer with its pasturelands—four towns in all.
The towns of the Levites within the holdings of the Israelites were in all forty-eight towns with their pasturelands.
The Merarites according to their families received twelve towns from the tribe of Reuben, the tribe of Gad, and the tribe of Zebulun.