1 Chronicles 6:63-81 ▼

63 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.

64 So the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities with the open land about them.

65 And they gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these cities which are mentioned by name.

66 And some of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their borders out of the tribe of Ephraim.

67 And they gave unto them the city of refuge, Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim with the open land about it; Gezer also with the open land about it;

68 and Jokmeam with the open land about it, and Bethhoron with the open land about it;

69 and Aijalon with the open land about it, and Gath-rimmon with the open land about it;

70 and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh: Aner with the open land about it, and Bileam with the open land about it, for the rest of the family of the sons of Kohath.

71 Unto the sons of Gershom were given, out of the family of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with the open land about it, and Ashtaroth with the open land about it;

72 and out of the tribe of Issachar: Kedesh with the open land about it, Dobrath with the open land about it;

73 and Ramoth with the open land about it, and Anem with the open land about it;

74 and out of the tribe of Asher: Mashal with the open land about it, and Abdon with the open land about it;

75 and Hukok with the open land about it; and Rehob with the open land about it;

76 and out of the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee with the open land about it, and Hammon with the open land about it, and Kiriathaim with the open land about it.

77 Unto the rest [of the Levites], the sons of Merari, were given, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmono with the open land about it, Tabor with the open land about it;

78 and beyond the Jordan at Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, were given them, out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with the open land about it, and Jahaz with the open land about it,

79 and Kedemoth with the open land about it, and Mephaath with the open land about it;

80 and out of the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead with the open land about it, and Mahanaim with the open land about it,

81 and Heshbon with the open land about it, and Jazer with the open land about it.