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1 Chronicles 6:64
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KJ21
And the children of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their suburbs.
ASV
And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities with their suburbs.
AMP
So the sons of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their pasture lands.
AMPC
And the Israelites gave to the Levites these cities with their pasturelands.
BRG
And the children of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their suburbs.
CSB
So the Israelites gave these towns and their pasturelands to the Levites.
CSBA
So the Israelites gave these towns and their pasturelands to the Levites.
CEB
In this way the Israelites gave the Levites the towns with their pasturelands.
CJB
K’demot with the surrounding open land and Mefa‘at with the surrounding open land;
CEV
So the people of Israel gave the Levites towns to live in and the pastureland around them.
DARBY
And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities and their suburbs.
DRA
And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities, and their suburbs.
ERV
So the Israelites gave those towns and fields to the Levites.
EASY
So the Israelites gave those towns and the fields around them to the Levites.
EHV
So the people of Israel gave the Levites these cities with their surrounding pastures.
ESV
So the people of Israel gave the Levites the cities with their pasturelands.
ESVUK
So the people of Israel gave the Levites the cities with their pasture lands.
EXB
So the Israelites gave these towns and their pastures to the Levites.
GNV
Thus the children of Israel gave to the Levites cities with their suburbs.
GW
So the Israelites gave the Levites the cities with their pasturelands.
GNT
In this way the people of Israel assigned towns for the Levites to live in, together with the pasture lands around the towns.
HCSB
So the Israelites gave these towns and their pasturelands to the Levites.
ICB
So the Israelites gave these cities and their pastures to the Levites.
ISV
So the people of Israel gave the descendants of Levi the towns with their surrounding suburbs,
JUB
And the sons of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their suburbs.
KJV
And the children of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their suburbs.
AKJV
And the children of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their suburbs.
LSB
So the sons of Israel gave to the Levites the cities with their pasture lands.
LEB
So the Israelites gave the Levites the cities with their pasturelands.
TLB
Cities and pasturelands were also assigned by lot to the Levites (and then renamed) from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
MSG
And these are the places where the priestly families were assigned to live. The first assignment went by lot to the sons of Aaron of the Kohathite family; they were given Hebron in the land of Judah and all the neighboring pastures. Caleb the son of Jephunneh got the fields and villages around the city. The family of Aaron was also given the cities of refuge, with pastures included: Hebron, Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa, Hilen, Debir, Ashan, and Beth Shemesh. They were also given Geba from the tribe of Benjamin, Alemeth, and Anathoth, all with pastures included. In all, thirteen cities were distributed among the Kohathite families. The rest of the Kohathites were given another ten cities, distributed by lot from the half-tribe of Manasseh. The sons of Gershon were given, family by family, thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan. The sons of Merari, family by family, were assigned by lot twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun. The sons of Israel gave the Levites both the cities and their pastures. They also distributed by lot cities from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin. Some of the Kohath families were given their cities from the tribe of Ephraim, cities of refuge: Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer, Jokmeam, Beth Horon, Aijalon, and Gath Rimmon—all with their pastures. The rest of the sons of Kohath were given Aner and Bileam with their pastures from the half-tribe of Manasseh. The sons of Gershon were given, family by family, from the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan and Ashtaroth; from the tribe of Issachar, Kedesh, Daberath, Ramoth, and Anem; from the tribe of Asher, Mashal, Abdon, Hukok, and Rehob; from the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee, Hammon, and Kiriathaim. The rest of the sons of Merari got Rimmono and Tabor from the tribe of Zebulun; Bezer in the desert, Jahzah, Kedemoth, and Mephaath from the tribe of Reuben to the east of the Jordan; and Ramoth in Gilead, Mahanaim, Heshbon, and Jazer from the tribe of Gad. Pastures were included in all these towns.
MEV
Thus, the sons of Israel gave cities with their outlands to the Levites.
NOG
So the Israelites gave the Levites the cities with their pasturelands.
NABRE
Kedemoth with its pasture lands, and Mephaath with its pasture lands.
NASB
So the sons of Israel gave the Levites the cities with their pasture lands.
NASB1995
So the sons of Israel gave to the Levites the cities with their pasture lands.
NCB
Kedemoth with its pastures, Mephaath with its pastures.
NCV
So the Israelites gave these towns and their pastures to the Levites.
NET
So the Israelites gave to the Levites these cities and their pasturelands.
NIRV
So the Israelites gave the Levites all these towns and their grasslands.
NIV
So the Israelites gave the Levites these towns and their pasturelands.
NIVUK
So the Israelites gave the Levites these towns and their pasture-lands.
NKJV
So the children of Israel gave these cities with their common-lands to the Levites.
NLV
So the people of Israel gave to the Levites the cities with their fields.
NLT
So the people of Israel assigned all these towns and pasturelands to the Levites.
NRSVA
So the people of Israel gave the Levites the towns with their pasture lands.
NRSVACE
So the people of Israel gave the Levites the towns with their pasture lands.
NRSVCE
So the people of Israel gave the Levites the towns with their pasture lands.
NRSVUE
So the people of Israel gave the Levites the towns with their pasturelands.
OJB
And the Bnei Yisroel gave to the Levi’im these towns with their migrashim.
RGT
Thus the children of Israel gave cities (with their suburbs) to the Levites.
RSV
So the people of Israel gave the Levites the cities with their pasture lands.
RSVCE
So the people of Israel gave the Levites the cities with their pasture lands.
TLV
Kedemoth with its open land, and Mephaath with its open land
VOICE
Because the Levites were a priestly tribe without their own land, the other tribes each gave them cities and pastures.
WEB
The children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities with their pasture lands.
WYC
And the sons of Israel gave to [the] deacons (the) cities and suburbs of those; (And the Israelites gave these cities, and their suburbs, to the Levites;)
YLT
And the sons of Israel give to the Levites the cities and their suburbs.
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