Joshua 21:40

In 11 translations

BSB

In all, twelve cities were allotted to the clans of Merari, the remaining Levite clans.

KJV

So all the cities for the children of Merari by their families, which were remaining of the families of the Levites, were by their lot twelve cities.

WEB

All these were the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, even the rest of the families of the Levites. Their lot was twelve cities.

ASV

All these were the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, even the rest of the families of the Levites; and their lot was twelve cities.

LSV

All the cities for the sons of Merari, for their families, who are left of the families of the Levites—their lot is twelve cities.

YLT

All the cities for the sons of Merari, for their families, who are left of the families of the Levites — their lot is twelve cities.

DBY

[These were] all the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, which remained of the families of the Levites, and their lot was twelve cities.

DRC21:38

All the cities of the children of Merari by their families and kindreds, were twelve.

GNV

So all the cities of the children of Merari according to their families (which were the rest of the families of the Leuites) were by their lot, twelue cities.

JPS

All these were the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, even the rest of the families of the Levites; and their lot was twelve cities.

LXXE

All these cities were given to the sons of Merari according to the families of them that were left out of the tribe of Levi; and their limits were the twelve cities.i. e. the portion allotted, or assigned them.

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WLC

כָּל־הֶ֨עָרִ֜ים לִבְנֵ֤י מְרָרִי֙ לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔ם הַנּוֹתָרִ֖ים מִמִּשְׁפְּח֣וֹת הַלְוִיִּ֑ם וַיְהִי֙ גּוֹרָלָ֔ם עָרִ֖ים שְׁתֵּ֥ים עֶשְׂרֵֽה׃

LXX-Br

Πᾶσαι αἱ πόλεις τοῖς υἱοῖς Μεραρὶ κατὰ δήμους αὐτῶν τῶν καταλελειμμένων ἀπὸ τῆς φυλῆς τῆς Λευί· καὶ ἐγενήθη τὰ ὅρια αἱ πόλεις δεκαδύο.

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