Joshua 21:41

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the Israelites were forty-eight cities in all, with their pasturelands (suburbs).

Cross References

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.

1 Chronicles 6:64

And the Israelites gave to the Levites these cities with their pasturelands.

Deuteronomy 33:10

[The priests] shall teach Jacob Your ordinances and Israel Your law. They shall put incense before You and whole burnt offerings upon Your altar.

Joshua 21:3

So the Israelites gave to the Levites out of their own inheritance, at the command of the Lord, these cities and their suburbs.

Joshua 21:40

So all the cities allotted to the Merarite families, that is, the remainder of the Levite families, were twelve cities.

Joshua 21:42

These cities all had their pasturelands (suburbs) around them.