Joshua 21:8

World Messianic Bible British Edition

The children of Israel gave these cities with their pasture lands by lot to the Levites, as the LORD commanded by Moses.

Cross References

Genesis 49:5

“Simeon and Levi are brothers. Their swords are weapons of violence.

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 its every decision is from the LORD.

Proverbs 18:18

The lot settles disputes, and keeps strong ones apart.

Numbers 32:2

Then the children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spoke to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and to the princes of the congregation, saying,

Numbers 33:54

You shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the larger groups you shall give a larger inheritance, and to the smaller you shall give a smaller inheritance. Wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be his. You shall inherit according to the tribes of your fathers.

Numbers 35:3

They shall have the cities to dwell in. Their pasture lands shall be for their livestock, and for their possessions, and for all their animals.

Joshua 18:6

You shall survey the land into seven parts, and bring the description here to me; and I will cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.

Joshua 21:3

The children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of the LORD, these cities with their pasture lands.

Joshua 21:7

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

Joshua 21:9

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 mentioned by name: