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

¶ 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 named.

10 And they were the children of [a]Aaron being of the families of the Kohathites, and of the sons of Levi, (for theirs was the first lot.)

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 21:10 For Aaron came of Kohath, and therefore the Priests’ office remained in that family.

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