Joshua 21:41

Easy To Read Version

So the Levites got a total of 48 towns and some land around each town for their animals. All these towns were in areas that belonged to the other family groups.

Cross References

Genesis 49:7

Their anger is a curse. It is too strong. They are too cruel when they are mad. They will not get their own land in the land of Jacob. They will be spread throughout Israel.”

1 Chronicles 6:64

So the Israelite people gave those towns and fields to the Levite people.

Deuteronomy 33:10

They will teach your rules to Jacob [222] They will teach your Law to Israel. They will burn incense [223] before you. They will offer burnt offerings on your altar.

Joshua 21:3

So the people of Israel obeyed this command from the Lord. They gave the Levite people these towns and the land around them for their animals:

Joshua 21:40

In all, the last family of Levites, the Merari family, got twelve towns.

Joshua 21:42

Each of these towns had some land in it for their animals. That was true for every town.