Joshua 21:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

The children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

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  • Josh 21:34-40 : 34 And to the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its suburbs, and Kartah with its suburbs, 35 Dimnah with its suburbs, Nahalal with its suburbs; four cities. 36 And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with its suburbs, and Jahazah with its suburbs, 37 Kedemoth with its suburbs, and Mephaath with its suburbs; four cities. 38 And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with its suburbs, 39 Heshbon with its suburbs, Jazer with its suburbs; four cities in all. 40 So all the cities for the children of Merari by their families, which were remaining of the families of the Levites, were by their lot twelve cities.
  • 1 Chr 6:63 : 63 To the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
  • 1 Chr 6:77-81 : 77 To the rest of the children of Merari were given out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmon with its pasturelands, Tabor with its pasturelands: 78 And on the other side of the Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, were given to them out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with its pasturelands, and Jahzah with its pasturelands, 79 Kedemoth also with its pasturelands, and Mephaath with its pasturelands: 80 And out of the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead with its pasturelands, Mahanaim with its pasturelands, 81 Heshbon with its pasturelands, and Jazer with its pasturelands.
  • Exod 6:19 : 19 And the sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi: these are the families of Levi according to their generations.
  • Num 3:20 : 20 And the sons of Merari by their families: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites by their fathers' houses.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Chr 6:60-65
    6 verses
    87%

    60And out of the tribe of Benjamin: Geba with its pasturelands, Alemeth with its pasturelands, and Anathoth with its pasturelands. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.

    61And to the sons of Kohath, those remaining of the family of that tribe, were given cities out of the half tribe of Manasseh, by lot, ten cities.

    62And to the sons of Gershom, according to their families, out of the tribe of Issachar, out of the tribe of Asher, out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

    63To the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

    64And the children of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their pasturelands.

    65And they gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these cities, which are called by their names.

  • Josh 21:39-42
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    83%

    39Heshbon with its suburbs, Jazer with its suburbs; four cities in all.

    40So all the cities for the children of Merari by their families, which were remaining of the families of the Levites, were by their lot twelve cities.

    41All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities with their suburbs.

    42These cities were each with their suburbs around them: thus were all these cities.

  • Josh 21:3-6
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    81%

    3And the children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, at the command of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs.

    4And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.

    5And the rest of the children of Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh, ten cities.

    6And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

  • Josh 21:30-37
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    80%

    30And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with its suburbs, Abdon with its suburbs,

    31Helkath with its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs; four cities.

    32And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammothdor with its suburbs, and Kartan with its suburbs; three cities.

    33All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs.

    34And to the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its suburbs, and Kartah with its suburbs,

    35Dimnah with its suburbs, Nahalal with its suburbs; four cities.

    36And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with its suburbs, and Jahazah with its suburbs,

    37Kedemoth with its suburbs, and Mephaath with its suburbs; four cities.

  • Josh 21:8-10
    3 verses
    78%

    8And the children of Israel gave by lot to the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

    9And 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 mentioned by name,

    10Which the children of Aaron, being of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi, had: for theirs was the first lot.

  • 1 Chr 6:77-78
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    76%

    77To the rest of the children of Merari were given out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmon with its pasturelands, Tabor with its pasturelands:

    78And on the other side of the Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, were given to them out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with its pasturelands, and Jahzah with its pasturelands,

  • Josh 21:25-26
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    74%

    25And out of the half tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with its suburbs, and Gathrimmon with its suburbs; two cities.

    26All the cities were ten with their suburbs for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.

  • Josh 19:16
    74%

    16This is the inheritance of the descendants of Zebulun according to their families, these cities with their villages.

  • Josh 21:19-20
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    74%

    19All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.

    20And 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.

  • Num 34:14
    73%

    14For the tribe of the children of Reuben according to their fathers' houses, and the tribe of the children of Gad according to their fathers' houses, have received their inheritance; and half the tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance:

  • Josh 20:8
    72%

    8And on the other side of Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness on the plain from the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.

  • Josh 19:31
    71%

    31This is the inheritance of the tribe of the descendants of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.

  • Num 4:42
    71%

    42And those that were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, by their families, by the house of their fathers,

  • Josh 13:28
    71%

    28This is the inheritance of the children of Gad according to their families, the cities, and their villages.

  • Josh 13:15
    71%

    15And Moses gave to the tribe of the children of Reuben inheritance according to their families.

  • Josh 19:23
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    23This is the inheritance of the tribe of the descendants of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages.

  • Josh 19:7
    71%

    7Ain, Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages:

  • Num 35:7
    71%

    7So all the cities which you shall give to the Levites shall be forty-eight cities: these shall you give with their suburbs.

  • Num 26:57
    70%

    57And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.

  • Josh 13:23
    70%

    23And the border of the children of Reuben was Jordan, and its border. This was the inheritance of the children of Reuben according to their families, the cities and the villages thereof.

  • Josh 21:16-17
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    70%

    16And Ain with its suburbs, and Juttah with its suburbs, and Bethshemesh with its suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.

    17And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its suburbs, Geba with its suburbs,

  • Josh 18:21
    70%

    21The cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, Bethhoglah, the valley of Keziz,

  • Num 26:7
    70%

    7These are the families of the Reubenites: and those that were numbered of them were forty-three thousand seven hundred and thirty.

  • Josh 14:4
    70%

    4For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim; therefore they gave no part to the Levites in the land, except cities to live in, with their pasture lands for their cattle and for their possessions.

  • Josh 22:21
    70%

    21Then the children of Reuben, the children of Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh answered, and said to the heads of the thousands of Israel,

  • Josh 21:22
    70%

    22And Kibzaim with its suburbs, and Bethhoron with its suburbs; four cities.