Joshua 21:20
The rest of the Kohathite clans of the Levites received cities allotted to them from the tribe of Ephraim.
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Other Translations
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites which remained of the children of Kohath, even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
KJV1611 – Modern English
And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites who remained of the children of Kohath, even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites which remained of the children of Kohath, even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And the families{H4940} of the children{H1121} of Kohath,{H6955} the Levites,{H3881} even the rest{H3498} of the children{H1121} of Kohath,{H6955} they had the cities{H5892} of their lot{H1486} out of the tribe{H4294} of Ephraim.{H669}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And the families{H4940} of the children{H1121} of Kohath{H6955}, the Levites{H3881} which remained{H3498}{(H8737)} of the children{H1121} of Kohath{H6955}, even they had the cities{H5892} of their lot{H1486} out of the tribe{H4294} of Ephraim{H669}.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
The kynreds of the other children of Kahath the Leuites, had by their lott foure cities, of the trybe of Ephraim,
Geneva Bible (1560)
But to the families of the children of Kohath of the Leuites, which were the rest of the children of Kohath (for the cities of their lot were out of the tribe of Ephraim)
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And the kynredes of the children of Caath that were Leuites, that is to say, the other children of Caath, had cities geuen them for their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites which remained of the children of Kohath, even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
Webster's Bible (1833)
The families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, even the rest of the children of Kohath, they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And for the families of the sons of Kohath, the Levites, who are left of the sons of Kohath, even the cities of their lot are of the tribe of Ephraim;
American Standard Version (1901)
And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, even the rest of the children of Kohath, they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
American Standard Version (1901)
And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, even the rest of the children of Kohath, they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
The rest of the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, were given towns from the tribe of Ephraim.
World English Bible (2000)
The families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, even the rest of the children of Kohath, had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
The rest of the Kohathite clans of the Levites were allotted cities from the tribe of Ephraim.
Referenced Verses
- 1 Chr 6:66 : 66 They were also given Heshbon with its pasturelands and Jazer with its pasturelands.
- Josh 21:5 : 5 The remaining Kohathites received, by lot, ten cities from the clans of the tribes of Ephraim, Dan, and half the tribe of Manasseh.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Josh 21:3-1311 verses88%
3 So the Israelites gave the Levites, according to the LORD’s command, the following cities and pasture lands from their inheritance.
4 The lot came out for the Kohathite clans. The descendants of Aaron, the priest, who were from the Levites, received, by lot, thirteen cities from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
5 The remaining Kohathites received, by lot, ten cities from the clans of the tribes of Ephraim, Dan, and half the tribe of Manasseh.
6 The descendants of Gershon received, by lot, thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
7 The descendants of Merari, by their families, received twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
8 So the Israelites gave these cities with their pasture lands to the Levites, as the LORD had commanded through Moses, by lot.
9 From the tribes of Judah and Simeon, they gave the following cities by name.
10 These cities were for the descendants of Aaron, who were from the Kohathite clans of the Levites, for the first lot was for them.
11 They gave them Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, along with its surrounding pasture lands. Arba was the ancestor of the Anakites.
12 However, the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his possession.
13 To the descendants of Aaron, the priest, they gave Hebron (a city of refuge for one who had killed someone), along with its pasture lands, and Libnah with its pasture lands.
- 1 Chr 6:64-663 verses86%
64 They also gave Kedemoth with its pasturelands and Mephaath with its pasturelands.
65 From the tribe of Gad, they were given Ramoth in Gilead with its pasturelands, Mahanaim with its pasturelands.
66 They were also given Heshbon with its pasturelands and Jazer with its pasturelands.
- Josh 21:25-273 verses85%
25 From half the tribe of Manasseh: Taanach with its pasture lands and Gath-rimmon with its pasture lands—two cities.
26 In total, the remaining Kohathite clans received ten cities with their pasture lands.
27 To the descendants of Gershon, from the families of the Levites, they gave from the half-tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan (a city of refuge for one who had killed someone) with its pasture lands, and Be-eshterah with its pasture lands—two cities.
- Josh 21:21-222 verses80%
21 They were given Shechem (a city of refuge for one who had killed someone) with its pasture lands in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer with its pasture lands,
22 Kibzaim with its pasture lands, and Beth-horon with its pasture lands—four cities.
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61 From the tribe of Naphtali, they gave Kedesh in Galilee with its pasturelands, Hammon with its pasturelands, and Kiriathaim with its pasturelands.
- 78%
19 In total, the descendants of Aaron, the priests, received thirteen cities with their pasture lands.
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4 The descendants of Joseph became two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. The Levites did not receive a portion of land but were instead given cities to live in, with pasturelands for their livestock and possessions.
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9 Additionally, there were cities set apart for the sons of Ephraim in the midst of the inheritance of the sons of Manasseh, all the cities with their villages.
- 74%
54 Aijalon with its pasturelands, and Gath Rimmon with its pasturelands.
- Josh 21:40-423 verses74%
40 In total, the families of the Merarites, the remaining Levite families, received twelve cities by lot.
41 In total, the cities of the Levites within the possession of the Israelites numbered forty-eight cities along with their pasture lands.
42 Each of these cities had its surrounding pasture lands. This was true for all these cities.
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27 To Kohath belonged the clan of the Amramites, the clan of the Izharites, the clan of the Hebronites, and the clan of the Uzzielites. These are the clans of the Kohathites.
- Josh 21:31-344 verses73%
31 Helkath with its pasture lands and Rehob with its pasture lands—four cities.
32 From the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee (a city of refuge for one who had killed someone) with its pasture lands, Hammoth-dor with its pasture lands, and Kartan with its pasture lands—three cities.
33 In total, the families of the Gershonites received thirteen cities with their pasture lands.
34 To the families of the Merarites, the remaining Levites, they gave from the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its pasture lands, and Kartah with its pasture lands,
- 72%
20 The rest of the Israelites, the priests, and the Levites lived in all the cities of Judah, each on their own inheritance.
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19 For the descendants of Aaron, the priests who lived in the fields surrounding their towns, men were designated by name to distribute portions to every male among the priests and to everyone enlisted in the genealogical records among the Levites.
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5 The territory of the sons of Ephraim according to their clans was as follows: The border of their inheritance on the east began at Ataroth-addar and extended to Upper Beth-horon.
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31 This was the inheritance of the tribe of the descendants of Asher, according to their families—the cities and their villages.
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37 Kedemoth with its pasture lands, and Mephaath with its pasture lands—four cities in total.
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21 Then the Kohathites, who carried the holy things, set out; the Tabernacle was to be set up before their arrival.
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18 Do not let the tribe of the Kohathite clans be cut off from the Levites.
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19 The sons of Kohath by their clans were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
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57 These are the families of the Levites by their clans: The clan of the Gershonites from Gershon, the clan of the Kohathites from Kohath, and the clan of the Merarites from Merari.
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21 The cities of the tribe of Benjamin, according to their families, were Jericho, Beth-hoglah, and Emek-keziz.
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2 The rest of the families of Manasseh also received their inheritance, including the families of Abiezer, Helek, Asriel, Shechem, Hepher, and Shemida—these were the male descendants of Manasseh, the son of Joseph, according to their families.
- 70%
37 These were the families of the descendants of Ephraim according to those registered by their census: 32,500. These were the descendants of Joseph by their families.
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24 The fifth lot came out for the tribe of the descendants of Asher, according to their families.
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2 Command the Israelites to give the Levites cities to live in from their inheritance, and give them pasture lands around the cities.
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28 The descendants of Joseph by their families: Manasseh and Ephraim.
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7 So they set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.