Joshua 21:8

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

The children of Yisra'el gave by lot to the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by Moshe.

Cross References

Genesis 49:5

*Shim`on and Levi are brothers. Their swords are weapons of violence.

Genesis 49:7

Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel. I will divide them in Ya`akov, and scatter them in Yisra'el.

Proverbs 16:33

The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.

Proverbs 18:18

The lot settles disputes, and keeps strong ones apart.

Numbers 32:2

the children of Gad and the children of Re'uven came and spoke to Moshe, and to El`azar the Kohen, and to the princes of the congregation, saying,

Numbers 33:54

You shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the more you shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer you shall give the less inheritance: wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be his; according to the tribes of your fathers shall you inherit.

Numbers 35:3

The cities shall they have to dwell in; and their suburbs shall be for their livestock, and for their substance, and for all their animals.

Joshua 18:6

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

Joshua 21:3

The children of Yisra'el gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the mitzvah of the LORD, these cities with their suburbs.

Joshua 21:7

The children of Merari according to their families had out of the tribe of Re'uven, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zevulun, twelve cities.

Joshua 21:9

They gave out of the tribe of the children of Yehudah, and out of the tribe of the children of Shim`on, these cities which are [here] mentioned by name: