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12 in Bashan, this includes all the kingdom of Og who had reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei (who was the last of the survivors of the giants). Moses conquered these kings and took over their lands, 13 although the Israelites did not drive out the Geshurites or the Maacathites, which is why the people of Geshur and Maacath survive among the Israelites to this day.

14 The tribe of Levi was the only tribe of Israel that was not given land then as its inheritance. To offer burnt offerings to the Eternal God of Israel was their inheritance, as He told them.

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12 that is, the whole kingdom of Og in Bashan,(A) who had reigned in Ashtaroth(B) and Edrei.(C) (He was the last of the Rephaites.(D)) Moses had defeated them and taken over their land.(E) 13 But the Israelites did not drive out the people of Geshur(F) and Maakah,(G) so they continue to live among the Israelites to this day.(H)

14 But to the tribe of Levi he gave no inheritance, since the food offerings presented to the Lord, the God of Israel, are their inheritance, as he promised them.(I)

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