Joshua 21:8

Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

Cross References

Genesis 49:5

Simeon and Levi are brethren; Weapons of violence are their swords.

Genesis 49:7

Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; And their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, And scatter them in Israel.

Proverbs 16:33

The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.

Proverbs 18:18

The lot causeth contentions to cease, And parteth between the mighty.

Numbers 32:2

the children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spake unto Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and unto the princes of the congregation, saying,

Numbers 33:54

And ye shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer thou shalt give the less inheritance: wheresoever the lot falleth to any man, that shall be his; according to the tribes of your fathers shall ye inherit.

Numbers 35:3

And the cities shall they have to dwell in; and their suburbs shall be for their cattle, and for their substance, and for all their beasts.

Joshua 18:6

And ye shall describe the land into seven portions, and bring the description hither to me: and I will cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.

Joshua 21:3

And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of the LORD, these cities with their suburbs.

Joshua 21:7

The children of Merari according to their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

Joshua 21:9

And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are here mentioned by name: