Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The descendants of Merari, clan by clan, were allotted twelve towns from the tribes of Reuben, Gad and Zebulun. New Living Translation The descendants of Merari received by sacred lots twelve towns from the territories of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun. English Standard Version To the Merarites according to their clans were allotted twelve cities out of the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun. Berean Standard Bible The Merarites, according to their families, were allotted twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun. King James Bible Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. New King James Version To the sons of Merari, throughout their families, they gave twelve cities from the tribe of Reuben, from the tribe of Gad, and from the tribe of Zebulun. New American Standard Bible To the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, from the tribe of Reuben, the tribe of Gad, and the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. NASB 1995 To the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, from the tribe of Reuben, the tribe of Gad and the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. NASB 1977 To the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, from the tribe of Reuben, the tribe of Gad, and the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. Legacy Standard Bible To the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, from the tribe of Reuben, the tribe of Gad, and the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. Amplified Bible To the sons of Merari were given twelve cities by lot, according to their families, from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun. Christian Standard Bible The Merarites were assigned by lot twelve towns from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun according to their families. Holman Christian Standard Bible The Merarites were assigned by lot 12 towns from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun according to their families. American Standard Version Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. Aramaic Bible in Plain English To the children of Marari for their families, from the tribe of the house of Rubil, and from the tribe of the children of Gad, and from the tribe of the children of Zabalaun, thirteen cities in number. Brenton Septuagint Translation And to the sons of Merari according to their families there were given, by lot, twelve cities of the tribe of Ruben, of the tribe of Gad, and of the tribe of Zabulon. Contemporary English Version The Levite clan of Merari received twelve towns from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun. Douay-Rheims Bible And to the sons of Merari by families out of the tribe of Ruben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zabulon, they gave by lot twelve cities. English Revised Version Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. GOD'S WORD® Translation The families of Merari's descendants were given 12 cities chosen by lot from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun. Good News Translation In the same way, twelve towns in the territories of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun were assigned to the clan of Merari, family by family. International Standard Version The descendants of Merari were allotted 12 towns according to their families from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun. JPS Tanakh 1917 Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. Literal Standard Version To the sons of Merari, for their families, from the tribe of Reuben, and from the tribe of Gad, and from the tribe of Zebulun, by lot, [are] twelve cities. Majority Standard Bible The Merarites, according to their families, were allotted twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun. New American Bible The other Kohathites obtained ten cities by lot for their clans from the tribe of Ephraim, from the tribe of Dan, and from the half-tribe of Manasseh. NET Bible The clans of Merari's descendants were allotted twelve cities within the territory of the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun. New Revised Standard Version To the Merarites according to their families were allotted twelve towns out of the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun. New Heart English Bible To the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. Webster's Bible Translation To the sons of Merari were given by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. World English Bible To the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. Young's Literal Translation To the sons of Merari, for their families, from the tribe of Reuben, and from the tribe of Gad, and from the tribe of Zebulun, by lot, twelve cities. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Territories for the Levites…62The Gershomites, according to their clans, were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan. 63The Merarites, according to their families, were allotted twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun. 64So the Israelites gave to the Levites these cities and their pasturelands.… Cross References Joshua 21:7 And the descendants of Merari received twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun. Joshua 21:34 This is what the Merarite clan (the rest of the Levites) were given: From the tribe of Zebulun they were given Jokneam, Kartah, 1 Chronicles 6:62 The Gershomites, according to their clans, were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan. Treasury of Scripture To the sons of Merari were given by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. Merari. Genesis 46:11 And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Numbers 3:20 And the sons of Merari by their families; Mahli, and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to the house of their fathers. Joshua 21:7,34-40 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… Jump to Previous Allotted Children Cities Clan Decision Descendants Families Gad Lot Merari Merar'ites Reuben Throughout Towns Tribe Tribes Twelve Zebulun Zeb'ulunJump to Next Allotted Children Cities Clan Decision Descendants Families Gad Lot Merari Merar'ites Reuben Throughout Towns Tribe Tribes Twelve Zebulun Zeb'ulun1 Chronicles 6 1. The sons of Levi.4. The line of Eleazar unto the captivity. 16. The families of Gershom, Kohath, and Merari. 49. The office of Aaron, and his line unto Ahimaaz. 54. The cities of the priests and Levites. (63) This verse is word for word the same as Joshua 21:7, omitting the one term "by lot."Verse 63. - The distribution of cities to the third branch of Levi's family, that of Merari, now follows. They are selected, four from each of the tribes of Reuben, Gad, Zebulun (Joshua 21:7, 34-40). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The Merarites,לִבְנֵ֨י (liḇ·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son according to their families, לְמִשְׁפְּחוֹתָ֗ם (lə·miš·pə·ḥō·w·ṯām) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 4940: A family, circle of relatives, a class, a species, sort, a tribe, people were allotted בַּגּוֹרָ֔ל (bag·gō·w·rāl) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1486: Lot -- a lot (for casting) twelve שְׁתֵּ֥ים (šə·têm) Number - fd Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) cities עָרִ֖ים (‘ā·rîm) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 5892: Excitement from the tribes מִמַּטֵּ֣ה (mim·maṭ·ṭêh) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4294: A staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe of Reuben, רְ֠אוּבֵן (rə·’ū·ḇên) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7205: Reuben -- 'behold a son!' oldest son of Jacob, also his desc Gad, גָ֞ד (ḡāḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1410: Gad -- a son of Jacob, also his tribe and its territory, also a prophet and Zebulun. זְבוּלֻן֙ (zə·ḇū·lun) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2074: Zebulun -- a son of Jacob, also his descendants and their territory Links 1 Chronicles 6:63 NIV1 Chronicles 6:63 NLT 1 Chronicles 6:63 ESV 1 Chronicles 6:63 NASB 1 Chronicles 6:63 KJV 1 Chronicles 6:63 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 6:63 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 6:63 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 6:63 French Bible 1 Chronicles 6:63 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 6:63 To the sons of Merari were given (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |