All the cities for the sons of Merari by their families, those left of the families of the Levites, were by their lot twelve cities.
Heshbon and its open lands, Jazer and its open lands; four cities in all.
All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the sons of Israel were fortyeight cities and their open land.
The sons of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.