Douay-Rheims Bible
And Damna and Naalol, four cities with their suburbs.

And Damna and Naalol, four cities with their suburbs.

Joshua 21:40 All the cities of the children of Merari by their families and kindreds, were twelve.

), not the forty-eight levitical cities in general (verse

Joshua 21:41 So all the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight,

), not the six cities of refuge, can be made up. But these two verses, thus absolutely necessary for the truth and consistency of this chapter, are happily preserved in no less than

149 MSS. collated by Dr. Kennicott, and upwards of

Joshua 21:40 All the cities of the children of Merari by their families and kindreds, were twelve.

collated by De Rossi.