Cursed be their anger for it was strong and their rage for it was cruel— I will disperse them in Jacob, I will scatter them in Israel.
Joshua 21:41 - Tree of Life Version The total of the towns of the Levites within the holdings of Bnei-Yisrael was 48 towns with their pastures. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the Israelites were forty-eight cities in all, with their pasturelands (suburbs). American Standard Version (1901) All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs. Common English Bible This is the total of all the cities of the Levites within the property of the Israelites: forty-eight cities with their pastures. Catholic Public Domain Version And the Lord God gave to Israel all the land that he had sworn he would deliver to their fathers. And they possessed it, and they lived in it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Lord God gave to Israel all the land that he had sworn to give to their fathers. And they possessed it and dwelt in it. |
Cursed be their anger for it was strong and their rage for it was cruel— I will disperse them in Jacob, I will scatter them in Israel.
They will teach Jacob Your judgments and Israel Your Torah. They will put incense in your nose and whole burnt offerings on Your altar.
So Bnei-Yisrael gave to the Levites from their inheritance, according to the command of Adonai, these towns and their pastures:
All the towns that went by lot to the children of Merari (the remaining Levites) according to their clans, were 12 towns.
Each of these towns had its own pastures; so it was for all these towns.