To the sonsof Aaronthey gavethe [following] citiesof refuge:Hebron,Libnahalso with its pasturelands,Jattir,Eshtemoawith its pasturelands,
The sonsof Ezrah[were] Jether,Mered,Epherand Jalon.(And theseare the sonsof Bithiathe daughterof Pharaoh,whomMeredtook)and she conceived[and bore] Miriam,Shammaiand Ishbahthe fatherof Eshtemoa.
Hilenwith its pasturelands,Debirwith its pasturelands,
They gaveby lotfrom the tribeof the sonsof Judah,the tribeof the sonsof Simeonand the tribeof the sonsof Benjamin,thesecitieswhichare mentionedby name.
Then Joshuaand allIsraelwith him passedon from Makkedahto Libnah,and foughtagainstLibnah.
Libnahand Etherand Ashan,
In the hillcountry:Shamirand Jattirand Socoh,
Allthe citiesof the sonsof Aaron,the priests,were thirteencitieswith their pasturelands.
