Joshua 21:20

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The rest of the Kohathite clans of the Levites received cities allotted to them from the tribe of Ephraim.

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  • 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.

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  • Josh 21:3-13
    11 verses
    88%

    3So the Israelites gave the Levites, according to the LORD’s command, the following cities and pasture lands from their inheritance.

    4The 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.

    5The remaining Kohathites received, by lot, ten cities from the clans of the tribes of Ephraim, Dan, and half the tribe of Manasseh.

    6The descendants of Gershon received, by lot, thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.

    7The descendants of Merari, by their families, received twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.

    8So the Israelites gave these cities with their pasture lands to the Levites, as the LORD had commanded through Moses, by lot.

    9From the tribes of Judah and Simeon, they gave the following cities by name.

    10These cities were for the descendants of Aaron, who were from the Kohathite clans of the Levites, for the first lot was for them.

    11They 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.

    12However, the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his possession.

    13To 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 6:64-66
    3 verses
    86%

    64They also gave Kedemoth with its pasturelands and Mephaath with its pasturelands.

    65From the tribe of Gad, they were given Ramoth in Gilead with its pasturelands, Mahanaim with its pasturelands.

    66They were also given Heshbon with its pasturelands and Jazer with its pasturelands.

  • Josh 21:25-27
    3 verses
    85%

    25From half the tribe of Manasseh: Taanach with its pasture lands and Gath-rimmon with its pasture lands—two cities.

    26In total, the remaining Kohathite clans received ten cities with their pasture lands.

    27To 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 21:21-22
    2 verses
    80%

    21They 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,

    22Kibzaim with its pasture lands, and Beth-horon with its pasture lands—four cities.

  • 1 Chr 6:61
    79%

    61From the tribe of Naphtali, they gave Kedesh in Galilee with its pasturelands, Hammon with its pasturelands, and Kiriathaim with its pasturelands.

  • Josh 21:19
    78%

    19In total, the descendants of Aaron, the priests, received thirteen cities with their pasture lands.

  • Josh 14:4
    77%

    4The 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.

  • Josh 16:9
    75%

    9Additionally, 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.

  • 1 Chr 6:54
    74%

    54Aijalon with its pasturelands, and Gath Rimmon with its pasturelands.

  • Josh 21:40-42
    3 verses
    74%

    40In total, the families of the Merarites, the remaining Levite families, received twelve cities by lot.

    41In total, the cities of the Levites within the possession of the Israelites numbered forty-eight cities along with their pasture lands.

    42Each of these cities had its surrounding pasture lands. This was true for all these cities.

  • Num 3:27
    73%

    27To 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 21:31-34
    4 verses
    73%

    31Helkath with its pasture lands and Rehob with its pasture lands—four cities.

    32From 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.

    33In total, the families of the Gershonites received thirteen cities with their pasture lands.

    34To 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,

  • Neh 11:20
    72%

    20The rest of the Israelites, the priests, and the Levites lived in all the cities of Judah, each on their own inheritance.

  • 2 Chr 31:19
    72%

    19For 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.

  • Josh 16:5
    72%

    5The 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.

  • Josh 19:31
    72%

    31This was the inheritance of the tribe of the descendants of Asher, according to their families—the cities and their villages.

  • Josh 21:37
    71%

    37Kedemoth with its pasture lands, and Mephaath with its pasture lands—four cities in total.

  • Num 10:21
    71%

    21Then the Kohathites, who carried the holy things, set out; the Tabernacle was to be set up before their arrival.

  • Num 4:18
    71%

    18Do not let the tribe of the Kohathite clans be cut off from the Levites.

  • Num 3:19
    71%

    19The sons of Kohath by their clans were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

  • Num 26:57
    71%

    57These 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.

  • Josh 18:21
    70%

    21The cities of the tribe of Benjamin, according to their families, were Jericho, Beth-hoglah, and Emek-keziz.

  • Josh 17:2
    70%

    2The 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.

  • Num 26:37
    70%

    37These 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.

  • Josh 19:24
    70%

    24The fifth lot came out for the tribe of the descendants of Asher, according to their families.

  • Num 35:2
    70%

    2Command the Israelites to give the Levites cities to live in from their inheritance, and give them pasture lands around the cities.

  • Num 26:28
    70%

    28The descendants of Joseph by their families: Manasseh and Ephraim.

  • Josh 20:7
    70%

    7So 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.