19 The total number of towns(A) for the priests, the descendants of Aaron, came to thirteen, together with their pasturelands.(B)

20 The rest of the Kohathite clans of the Levites were allotted towns from the tribe of Ephraim:

21 In the hill country of Ephraim they were given Shechem(C) (a city of refuge for one accused of murder) and Gezer,(D)

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19 All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their common-lands.

20 (A)And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, the rest of the children of Kohath, even they had the cities of their [a]lot from the tribe of Ephraim. 21 For they gave them (B)Shechem with its common-land in the mountains of Ephraim (a city of refuge for the slayer), (C)Gezer with its common-land,

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 21:20 allotment

19 The cities of the descendants of Aaron, the priests, were in all thirteen cities with their pasturelands.

20 (A)As to the rest of the Kohathites belonging to the Kohathite clans of the Levites, the cities allotted to them were out of the tribe of Ephraim. 21 To them were given Shechem, (B)the city of refuge for the manslayer, with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer with its pasturelands,

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