⁶⁶ Some of the Kohath ·family groups [clans] received ·towns and pastures [territory] from the tribe of Ephraim. ⁶⁷ They received Shechem, one of the cities of ·safety [refuge; ^Csomeone who accidentally killed another person could receive protection from those seeking revenge; Num. 35:9–34; Josh. 20:1–9], with its pastures in the ·mountains [hill country] of Ephraim. They also received the towns and pastures of Gezer, ⁶⁸ Jokmeam, Beth Horon,