The sons of Merari according to their families [a]received twelve cities from the tribe of Reuben and from the tribe of Gad and from the tribe of Zebulun.

Now the (A)sons of Israel gave by lot to the Levites these cities with their pasture lands, as the Lord had commanded [b]through Moses.

They gave these cities which are here mentioned by name from the tribe of the sons of Judah and from the tribe of the sons of Simeon;

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 21:7 Lit had
  2. Joshua 21:8 Lit by the hand of