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Joshua 21:40
All the cities for the sons of Merari, by their families, who remained of the families of the Levites, yea their lot was, twelve, cities.
Joshua 21:40 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Joshua 21:40 in other translations
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 all, twelve cities were allotted to the clans of Merari, the remaining Levite clans.
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.
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In context
37 Kedemoth, with her pasture land and Mephaath, with her pasture land,—four cities.
38 And, out of the tribe of Gad, a city of refuge for the manslayer—even Ramoth in Gilead, with her pasture land,—and Mahanaim, with her pasture land;
39 Heshbon, with her pasture land, Jazer, with her pasture land,—in all, four cities.
40 All the cities for the sons of Merari, by their families, who remained of the families of the Levites, yea their lot was, twelve, cities.
41 All the cities of the Levites, in the midst of the possession of the sons of Israel, were forty-eight cities, with their pasture lands:
42 these cities passed, each severally, with its pasture lands round about it; thus, was it with all these cities.
43 So Yahweh gave unto Israel, all the land which he had sworn to give unto their fathers,—and they took possession thereof, and dwelt therein.
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