they said to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, “The Lord commanded through Moses that we be given towns to live in, along with their pasturelands for our livestock.”
Then the whole congregation of the Israelites assembled at Shiloh and set up the tent of meeting there. The land lay subdued before them.
Those who are taught the word must share in all good things with their teacher.
no bag for your journey, or two tunics, or sandals, or a staff, for laborers deserve their food.
As for the cities of the Levites, the Levites shall forever have the right of redemption of the houses in the cities belonging to them.
The Israelites did as the Lord had commanded Moses; they allotted the land.
So by command of the Lord the Israelites gave to the Levites the following towns and pasturelands out of their inheritance.