To the sonsof Merari[were given] by lot,according to their families,from the tribeof Reuben,the tribeof Gadand the tribeof Zebulun,twelvecities.
The sonsof Levi:Gershon,Kohath,and Merari.
To the sonsof Gershom,according to their families,[were given] from the tribeof Issacharand from the tribeof Asher,the tribeof Naphtali,and the tribeof Manasseh,thirteencitiesin Bashan.
and the sonsof Merariby their families:Mahliand Mushi.Theseare the familiesof the Levitesaccording to their fathers'households.
Bezerin the wildernesson the plateaufor the Reubenites,and Ramothin Gileadfor the Gadites,and Golanin Bashanfor the Manassites.
The sonsof Merariaccording to their familiesreceived twelvecitiesfrom the tribeof Reubenand from the tribeof Gadand from the tribeof Zebulun.