Joshua 21:40
King James Version (KJV)
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.
In context
38 And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with her suburbs,
39 Heshbon with her suburbs, Jazer with her 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.
41 All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.
42 These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus were all these cities.
Joshua 21:40 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- 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.
- WEB World English Bible
- All these were the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, even the rest of the families of the Levites. Their lot was twelve cities.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- In all, twelve cities were allotted to the clans of Merari, the remaining Levite clans.
- ASV American Standard Version
- All these were the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, even the rest of the families of the Levites; and their lot was twelve cities.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- All the cities for the sons of Merari, for their families, who are left of the families of the Levites — their lot is twelve cities.
- DBY Darby Translation
- [These were] all the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, which remained of the families of the Levites, and their lot was twelve cities.
- WBS Webster Bible
- 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.