Joshua 21:40

New International Reader's Version

So the total number of towns given to the family groups of Merari came to 12. That concludes the list of towns the rest of the Levites received.

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Heshbon and Jazer. The total number of these towns and their grasslands came to four.

The total number of Levite towns and their grasslands in the territory given to Israel came to 48.

The family groups of Merari received 12 towns from the tribes of Reuben, Gad and Zebulun. Each family group received its share.