Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the children of Israel gave out of their possessions according to the commandment of the Lord, cities and their suburbs. unto the Levites Genesis 49:7 Cursed be their fury, because it was stubborn: and their wrath, because it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and will scatter them in Israel. Deuteronomy 33:8-10 To Levi also he said: Thy perfection, and thy doctrine be to thy holy man, whom thou hast proved in the temptation, and judged at the waters of contradiction: . . . 1 Chronicles 6:54-81 And these are their dwelling places by the towns and confines, to wit, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Caathites: for they fell to them by lot. . . . Context Forty-Eight Cities for the Levites…2And they spoke to them in Silo in the land of Chanaan, and said: The Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, that cities should be given us to dwell in, and their suburbs to feed our cattle. 3And the children of Israel gave out of their possessions according to the commandment of the Lord, cities and their suburbs.4And the lot came out for the family of Caath of the children of Aaron the priest out of the tribes of Juda, and of Simeon, and of Benjamin, thirteen cities.… Cross References Joshua 21:2 And they spoke to them in Silo in the land of Chanaan, and said: The Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, that cities should be given us to dwell in, and their suburbs to feed our cattle. Joshua 21:4 And the lot came out for the family of Caath of the children of Aaron the priest out of the tribes of Juda, and of Simeon, and of Benjamin, thirteen cities. 1 Chronicles 6:64 And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities, and their suburbs. Lexicon So byאֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to the command פִּ֣י (pî) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to of the LORD, יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the Israelites בְנֵי־ (ḇə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son gave וַיִּתְּנ֨וּ (way·yit·tə·nū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set the Levites לַלְוִיִּ֛ם (lal·wî·yim) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3881: Levites -- descendant of Levi these הָאֵ֖לֶּה (hā·’êl·leh) Article | Pronoun - common plural Strong's Hebrew 428: These, those cities הֶעָרִ֥ים (he·‘ā·rîm) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement and their pasturelands מִגְרְשֵׁיהֶֽן׃ (miḡ·rə·šê·hen) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 4054: A suburb, the area around a, building, the margin of the sea out of their own inheritance: מִנַּחֲלָתָ֖ם (min·na·ḥă·lā·ṯām) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5159: Something inherited, occupancy, an heirloom, an estate, patrimony, portion Additional Translations So by the command of the LORD, the Israelites gave the Levites these cities and their pasturelands out of their own inheritance:And the children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, at the commandment of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs. And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of Jehovah, these cities with their suburbs. So the children of Israel gave to the Levites in their inheritance by the command of the Lord the cities and the country round. And the children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the word of Jehovah, these cities and their suburbs. And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of the LORD, these cities with their suburbs. And the children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, at the commandment of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs. The children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of Yahweh, these cities with their suburbs. And the sons of Israel give to the Levites, out of their inheritance, at the command of Jehovah, these cities and their suburbs: Jump to Previous Children Cities Command Commanded Commandment Heritage Inheritance Israel Israelites Levites Open Order Pasture Pasturelands Suburbs Towns WordJump to Next Children Cities Command Commanded Commandment Heritage Inheritance Israel Israelites Levites Open Order Pasture Pasturelands Suburbs Towns WordExternal Links Joshua 21:3 NIVJoshua 21:3 NLT Joshua 21:3 ESV Joshua 21:3 NASB Joshua 21:3 ASV Joshua 21:3 Bible Apps Joshua 21:3 Biblia Paralela Joshua 21:3 Chinese Bible Joshua 21:3 French Bible Joshua 21:3 German Bible Alphabetical: according and as cities command commanded following from gave had inheritance Israel Israelites lands Levites LORD of out own pasture pasturelands So sons the their these to towns with OT History: Joshua 21:3 The children of Israel gave to (Josh. Jos) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |