Joshua 21:8

A Conservative Version

And the sons of Israel gave these cities by lot to the Levites with their suburbs, as LORD commanded by Moses.

Cross References

Joshua 21:3

And the sons of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of LORD, these cities with their suburbs:

Proverbs 18:18

The lot causes contentions to cease, and decides between the mighty.

Proverbs 16:33

The lot is cast into the lap, but the whole disposing thereof is of LORD.

Joshua 18:6

And ye shall describe the land into seven portions, and bring [it] here to me. And I will cast lots for you here before LORD our God.

Numbers 35:3

And they shall have the cities to dwell in, and their suburbs shall be for their cattle, and for their substance, and for all their beasts.

Numbers 33:54

And ye shall inherit the land by lot according to your families. To the more ye shall give more inheritance, and to the few thou shall give less inheritance. Wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be his. Ye shall inherit ac

Numbers 32:2

the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben came and spoke to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and to the rulers of the congregation, saying,

Genesis 49:5

Simeon and Levi are brothers, weapons of violence are their swords.

Joshua 21:7

The sons of Merari according to 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.

Joshua 21:9

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

Genesis 49:7

Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was cruel. I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.