Verse 3

And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} gave{H5414}{(H8799)} unto the Levites{H3881} out of their inheritance{H5159}, at the commandment{H6310} of the LORD{H3068}, these cities{H5892} and their suburbs{H4054}.

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 49:7 : 7 Cursed{H779}{(H8803)} be their anger{H639}, for it was fierce{H5794}; and their wrath{H5678}, for it was cruel{H7185}{(H8804)}: I will divide{H2505}{(H8762)} them in Jacob{H3290}, and scatter{H6327}{(H8686)} them in Israel{H3478}.
  • Deut 33:8-9 : 8 And of Levi{H3878} he said{H559}{(H8804)}, Let thy Thummim{H8550} and thy Urim{H224} be with thy holy{H2623} one{H376}, whom thou didst prove{H5254}{(H8765)} at Massah{H4532}, and with whom thou didst strive{H7378}{(H8799)} at the waters{H4325} of Meribah{H4809}; 9 Who said{H559}{(H8802)} unto his father{H1} and to his mother{H517}, I have not seen{H7200}{(H8804)} him; neither did he acknowledge{H5234}{(H8689)} his brethren{H251}, nor knew{H3045}{(H8804)} his own children{H1121}: for they have observed{H8104}{(H8804)} thy word{H565}, and kept{H5341}{(H8799)} thy covenant{H1285}. 10 They shall teach{H3384}{(H8686)} Jacob{H3290} thy judgments{H4941}, and Israel{H3478} thy law{H8451}: they shall put{H7760}{(H8799)} incense{H6988} before{H639} thee, and whole burnt sacrifice{H3632} upon thine altar{H4196}.
  • 1 Chr 6:54-81 : 54 Now these are their dwelling places{H4186} throughout their castles{H2918} in their coasts{H1366}, of the sons{H1121} of Aaron{H175}, of the families{H4940} of the Kohathites{H6956}: for theirs was the lot{H1486}. 55 And they gave{H5414}{(H8799)} them Hebron{H2275} in the land{H776} of Judah{H3063}, and the suburbs{H4054} thereof round about{H5439} it. 56 But the fields{H7704} of the city{H5892}, and the villages{H2691} thereof, they gave{H5414}{(H8804)} to Caleb{H3612} the son{H1121} of Jephunneh{H3312}. 57 And to the sons{H1121} of Aaron{H175} they gave{H5414}{(H8804)} the cities{H5892} of Judah, namely, Hebron{H2275}, the city of refuge{H4733}, and Libnah{H3841} with her suburbs{H4054}, and Jattir{H3492}, and Eshtemoa{H851}, with their suburbs{H4054}, 58 And Hilen{H2432} with her suburbs{H4054}, Debir{H1688} with her suburbs{H4054}, 59 And Ashan{H6228} with her suburbs{H4054}, and Bethshemesh{H1053} with her suburbs{H4054}: 60 And out of the tribe{H4294} of Benjamin{H1144}; Geba{H1387} with her suburbs{H4054}, and Alemeth{H5964} with her suburbs{H4054}, and Anathoth{H6068} with her suburbs{H4054}. All their cities{H5892} throughout their families{H4940} were thirteen{H7969}{H6240} cities{H5892}. 61 And unto the sons{H1121} of Kohath{H6955}, which were left{H3498}{(H8737)} of the family{H4940} of that tribe{H4294}, were cities given out of the half{H2677} tribe{H4294}, namely, out of the half{H4276} tribe of Manasseh{H4519}, by lot{H1486}, ten{H6235} cities{H5892}. 62 And to the sons{H1121} of Gershom{H1647} throughout their families{H4940} out of the tribe{H4294} of Issachar{H3485}, and out of the tribe{H4294} of Asher{H836}, and out of the tribe{H4294} of Naphtali{H5321}, and out of the tribe{H4294} of Manasseh{H4519} in Bashan{H1316}, thirteen{H7969}{H6240} cities{H5892}. 63 Unto the sons{H1121} of Merari{H4847} were given by lot{H1486}, throughout their families{H4940}, out of the tribe{H4294} of Reuben{H7205}, and out of the tribe{H4294} of Gad{H1410}, and out of the tribe{H4294} of Zebulun{H2074}, twelve{H8147}{H6240} cities{H5892}. 64 And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} gave{H5414}{(H8799)} to the Levites{H3881} these cities{H5892} with their suburbs{H4054}. 65 And they gave{H5414}{(H8799)} by lot{H1486} out of the tribe{H4294} of the children{H1121} of Judah{H3063}, and out of the tribe{H4294} of the children{H1121} of Simeon{H8095}, and out of the tribe{H4294} of the children{H1121} of Benjamin{H1144}, these cities{H5892}, which are called{H7121}{(H8799)} by their names{H8034}. 66 And the residue of the families{H4940} of the sons{H1121} of Kohath{H6955} had cities{H5892} of their coasts{H1366} out of the tribe{H4294} of Ephraim{H669}. 67 And they gave{H5414}{(H8799)} unto them, of the cities{H5892} of refuge{H4733}, Shechem{H7927} in mount{H2022} Ephraim{H669} with her suburbs{H4054}; they gave also Gezer{H1507} with her suburbs{H4054}, 68 And Jokmeam{H3361} with her suburbs{H4054}, and Bethhoron{H1032} with her suburbs{H4054}, 69 And Aijalon{H357} with her suburbs{H4054}, and Gathrimmon{H1667} with her suburbs{H4054}: 70 And out of the half{H4276} tribe{H4294} of Manasseh{H4519}; Aner{H6063} with her suburbs{H4054}, and Bileam{H1109} with her suburbs{H4054}, for the family{H4940} of the remnant{H3498}{(H8737)} of the sons{H1121} of Kohath{H6955}. 71 Unto the sons{H1121} of Gershom{H1647} were given out of the family{H4940} of the half{H2677} tribe{H4294} of Manasseh{H4519}, Golan{H1474} in Bashan{H1316} with her suburbs{H4054}, and Ashtaroth{H6252} with her suburbs{H4054}: 72 And out of the tribe{H4294} of Issachar{H3485}; Kedesh{H6943} with her suburbs{H4054}, Daberath{H1705} with her suburbs{H4054}, 73 And Ramoth{H7216} with her suburbs{H4054}, and Anem{H6046} with her suburbs{H4054}: 74 And out of the tribe{H4294} of Asher{H836}; Mashal{H4913} with her suburbs{H4054}, and Abdon{H5658} with her suburbs{H4054}, 75 And Hukok{H2712} with her suburbs{H4054}, and Rehob{H7340} with her suburbs{H4054}: 76 And out of the tribe{H4294} of Naphtali{H5321}; Kedesh{H6943} in Galilee{H1551} with her suburbs{H4054}, and Hammon{H2540} with her suburbs{H4054}, and Kirjathaim{H7156} with her suburbs{H4054}. 77 Unto the rest{H3498}{(H8737)} of the children{H1121} of Merari{H4847} were given out of the tribe{H4294} of Zebulun{H2074}, Rimmon{H7417} with her suburbs{H4054}, Tabor{H8396} with her suburbs{H4054}: 78 And on the other side{H5676} Jordan{H3383} by Jericho{H3405}, on the east side{H4217} of Jordan{H3383}, were given them out of the tribe{H4294} of Reuben{H7205}, Bezer{H1221} in the wilderness{H4057} with her suburbs{H4054}, and Jahzah{H3096} with her suburbs{H4054}, 79 Kedemoth{H6932} also with her suburbs{H4054}, and Mephaath{H4158} with her suburbs{H4054}: 80 And out of the tribe{H4294} of Gad{H1410}; Ramoth{H7216} in Gilead{H1568} with her suburbs{H4054}, and Mahanaim{H4266} with her suburbs{H4054}, 81 And Heshbon{H2809} with her suburbs{H4054}, and Jazer{H3270} with her suburbs{H4054}.