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Joshua 21:40-42
New English Translation
Joshua 21:40-42
New English Translation
40 The Merarite clans (the remaining Levites) were allotted twelve cities.
41 The Levites received within the land owned by the Israelites[a] forty-eight cities in all and their grazing areas. 42 Each of these cities had grazing areas around it; they were alike in this regard.[b]
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- Joshua 21:41 tn Heb “in the midst of the possession of the sons of Israel.”
- Joshua 21:42 tn Heb “these cities were city [by] city, and its grazing areas [were] around it; so [it was] for all these cities.”
Joshua 21:40-42
New International Version
Joshua 21:40-42
New International Version
40 The total number of towns allotted to the Merarite clans, who were the rest of the Levites, came to twelve.(A)
41 The towns of the Levites in the territory held by the Israelites were forty-eight in all, together with their pasturelands.(B) 42 Each of these towns had pasturelands surrounding it; this was true for all these towns.
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