So all the cities for the children of Mera´ri by their families, which were remaining of the families of the Levites, were by their lot twelve cities.
Heshbon with her suburbs, Jazer with her suburbs; four cities in all.
All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.
The children of Mera´ri by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zeb´ulun, twelve cities.