The Merarites according to their families received twelve towns from the tribe of Reuben, the tribe of Gad, and the tribe of Zebulun.
To the Gershomites according to their families were allotted thirteen towns out of the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan.
To the Merarites according to their families were allotted twelve towns out of the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their genealogies.
The sons of Merari by their clans: Mahli and Mushi. These were the clans of the Levites, by their ancestral houses.
The Gershonites received by lot thirteen towns from the families of the tribe of Issachar, from the tribe of Asher, from the tribe of Naphtali, and from the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
These towns and their pasturelands the Israelites gave by lot to the Levites, as the Lord had commanded through Moses.