Joshua 21:4

God's Word

These are the cities for the families of Kohath that were chosen by drawing lots. These descendants of the priest Aaron the Levite received 13 cities from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 6:39

Heman’s relative Asaph stood on his right. He was the son of Berechiah, who was the son of Shimea,

Exodus 6:16

These are the names of the sons of Levi listed in birth order: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years.

Exodus 6:20

Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed. She gave birth to Aaron and Moses. Amram lived 137 years.

Numbers 3:27

To Kohath belonged the families descended from Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. These were the families descended from Kohath.

Joshua 21:3

So, as the Lord had instructed, Levi’s descendants were given the following cities with pasturelands from the Israelites’ inheritance.

Joshua 21:5

The rest of Kohath’s descendants received 10 cities from the families of the tribes of Ephraim and Dan and half of the tribe of Manasseh.

Joshua 24:33

Aaron’s son Eleazar also died. He was buried on the hill that had been given to his son Phinehas in the mountains of Ephraim.