Joshua 21:7

New Living Translation

The clan of Merari was allotted twelve towns from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 6:62

The descendants of Gershon received by sacred lots thirteen towns from the territories of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and from the Bashan area of Manasseh, east of the Jordan.

1 Chronicles 6:63

The descendants of Merari received by sacred lots twelve towns from the territories of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.

Exodus 6:19

The descendants of Merari included Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of the Levites, as listed in their family records.

Numbers 3:20

The clans descended from Merari were named after two of his descendants, Mahli and Mushi. These were the Levite clans, listed according to their family groups.

Joshua 21:6

The clan of Gershon was allotted thirteen towns from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.

Joshua 21:8

So the Israelites obeyed the Lord’s command to Moses and assigned these towns and pasturelands to the Levites by casting sacred lots.