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Joshua 21:8

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So the Israelites gave the Levites these towns and the fields around them, just as the Lord had told Moses.

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So the Israelites obeyed this command from the Lord and gave the Levites these towns and the land around them for their animals:

The best way to settle an argument between two powerful people may be to use lots.

People might throw lots to make a decision, but the answer always comes from the Lord.

But you should describe the land and divide it into seven parts. Bring the map to me, and we will throw lots to let the Lord our God decide how to divide the land among the tribes.

The Levites will be able to live in them. And all the cattle and other animals that belong to the Levites will be able to eat from the pastures around these cities.

Each of your family groups will get part of the land. You will throw lots to decide which family group gets each part of the country. Large family groups will get large parts of the land. Small family groups will get small parts of the land. The lots will show which family group gets which part of the land. Each tribe will get its part of the land.

So the people from the tribes of Reuben and Gad came to Moses. They spoke to Moses, Eleazar the priest, and the leaders of the people.

“Simeon and Levi are brothers. They are violent with their swords.

The people from the Merari family were given 12 towns. These towns came from the areas that belonged to Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.

These are the names of the towns that were in the areas that belonged to Judah and Simeon.

Their anger is so strong that it is a curse. They are too cruel when they are angry. They will not get their own land in the land of Jacob. They will be spread throughout Israel.




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