Bezerin the wildernesson the plateaufor the Reubenites,and Ramothin Gileadfor the Gadites,and Golanin Bashanfor the Manassites.
Ben-geber,in Ramoth-gilead(the townsof Jair,the sonof Manasseh,whichare in Gileadwere his: the regionof Argob,whichis in Bashan,sixtygreatcitieswith wallsand bronzebars[were] his);
To the sonsof Merari[were given] by lot,according to their families,from the tribeof Reuben,the tribeof Gadand the tribeof Zebulun,twelvecities.
Now someof the familiesof the sonsof Kohathhadcitiesof their territoryfrom the tribeof Ephraim.
To the sonsof Gershom[were given], from the familyof the half-tribeof Manasseh:Golanin Bashanwith its pasturelandsand Ashtarothwith its pasturelands;
and from the tribeof Gad:Ramothin Gileadwith its pasturelands,Mahanaimwith its pasturelands,
that a manslayermight fleethere,whounintentionallyslewhis neighborwithouthaving enmitytoward him in timepast;and by fleeingto oneof thesecitieshe might live:
Now thisis the lawwhichMosessetbeforethe sonsof Israel;
Beyondthe Jordaneastof Jericho,they designatedBezerin the wildernesson the plainfrom the tribeof Reuben,and Ramothin Gileadfrom the tribeof Gad,and Golanin Bashanfrom the tribeof Manasseh.
To the sonsof Gershon,one of the familiesof the Levites,from the half-tribeof Manasseh,[they gave] Golanin Bashan,the cityof refugefor the manslayer,with its pasturelands,and Be-eshterahwith its pasturelands;twocities.
From the tribeof Reuben,[they gave] Bezerwith its pasturelandsand Jahazwith its pasturelands,
From the tribeof Gad,[they gave] Ramothin Gilead,the cityof refugefor the manslayer,with its pasturelandsand Mahanaimwith its pasturelands,
