Joshua 14:4 Cross References - Thomson

⁴ Because the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasses and Ephraim; there was therefore no portion of land given to the Levites, but only cities to dwell in, with the suburbs thereof for their cattle; for they had cattle.

⁵ Now therefore thy two sons, who have been born to thee in the land of Egypt, before I came to thee into Egypt, are mine. Ephraim and Manasses, like Reuben and Symeon, shall be mine.

² Command the children of Israel; and let them give the Levites, out of the lots of their possession, cities to dwell in. They shall also give the Levites the suburbs of these cities round about. ³ The cities shall be for them to dwell in; and the suburbs thereof shall be for their cattle, even for all their beasts. ⁴ Now the suburbs of the cities, which you shall give to the Levites, shall be from the wall of the city, outwards, two thousand cubits all around. ⁵ Thou shalt therefore measure off, outwards from the city, on the east side two thousand cubits, on the south side two thousand cubits, on the west side two thousand cubits, and on the north side two thousand cubits, and in the middle of this shall be your city; ⁶ and you shall give these suburbs of the cities with the cities, to the Levites. Six of the cities which you shall give shall be cities of refuge for the manslayer to flee to, and besides these you shall give forty two cities. ⁷ All the cities, which you shall give to the Levites, shall be forty eight. ⁸ These cities with their suburbs, even the cities which you shall give, shall be from the possessions of the children of Israel. They shall give the Levites, out of their cities, many from those who have many, and few from them who have few; from every one according to the inheritance which they possess.

² and spoke to them at Selo, in the land of Chanaan, saying, The Lord, by the ministry of Moses, commanded to give us cities to dwell in, with the arable lands around for our cattle; ³ whereupon the children of Israel gave the Levites for a possession, by the command of the Lord, the following cities with their suburbs. ⁴ And the lot came out for the community of Kaath, and there fell by lot to the children of Aaron, the priests, who were Levites, out of the tribe of Juda, and from the tribe of Symeon, and from the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities; ⁵ and to the rest of the Kaathites out of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and from half of the tribe of Manasses by lot ten cities; ⁶ and to the Gersonites, from the tribe of Issachar, and from the tribe of Aser, and from the tribe of Nephthaleim, and from the half of the tribe of Manasses in Basan, thirteen cities; ⁷ And to the Merarites, according to their communities, from the tribe of Reuben, and from the tribe of Gad, and from the tribe of Zabulon, by lot, twelve cities. ⁸ These cities, with their suburbs, the children of Israel gave by lot to the Levites, as the Lord commanded Moses. ⁹ So the tribe of the children of Juda, and the tribe of the children of Symeon, gave, and there were given from the tribe of the children of Benjamin, the following cities which were assigned ¹⁰ to the children of Aaron, of the community of Kaath, who were Levites; because the lot fell to them, ¹¹ they gave them Kariatharbok, the capital of the Enakims, which is Chebron, on the mountain of Juda. Now the suburbs around it, ¹² and the fields belonging to the city, and the villages thereof, Joshua had given to the children of Chaleb, son of Jephonne, for a possession; ¹³ but to the sons of Aaron, they gave Chebron, the city of refuge for the manslayer, with what was set apart for it as such, and Lemma with its suburbs, ¹⁴ and Ailom with its suburbs, and Tema with its suburbs, ¹⁵ and Gella with its suburbs, and Dabir with its suburbs, ¹⁶ and Asa with its suburbs, and Tanu with its suburbs, and Baithsamys with its suburbs, nine cities from these two tribes; ¹⁷ and from the tribe of Benjamin, Gabaon with its suburbs, and Gatheth with its suburbs, ¹⁸ and Anathoth with its suburbs, and Gamala with its suburbs, four cities. ¹⁹ All the cities of the children of Aaron the priests were thirteen. ²⁰ And to the communities of the Kaathites, the Levites, the rest of the Kaathites, was assigned, from the tribe of Ephraim, the city of their priests; ²¹ and they gave them Sychem, the city of refuge for the manslayer with its appurtenances, and Gazara with its fields and its suburbs, ²² and Baithoron with its suburbs, four cities; ²³ and from the tribe of Dan, Elkothaim with its suburbs, and Gethedan with its suburbs, ²⁴ and Ailon with its suburbs, and Getheremmon with its suburbs, four cities; ²⁵ and from the half of the tribe of Manasses, Tanach with its suburbs, and Jebatha with its suburbs, two cities. ²⁶ All the cities for the remaining communities of the Kaathites were ten, with their suburbs. ²⁷ And to the children of Gerson, the Levites, they gave out of the half of the tribe of Manasses, the city set apart for the manslayers, Gaulon in Basanitis with its suburbs, and Bosora with its suburbs, two cities; ²⁸ and out of the tribe of Issachar, Kison with its suburbs, and Lebba with its suburbs, ²⁹ and Remmath with its suburbs, and Fountain of letters with its suburbs, four cities; ³⁰ and out of the tribe of Aser, Basellan with its suburbs, and Dabbon with its suburbs, ³¹ and Chelkat with its suburbs, and Raab with its suburbs, four cities; ³² and out of the tribe of Nephthaleim, Kades in Galilee, the city set apart for the slayer, with its suburbs, and Nemmath with its suburbs, and Themmon with its suburbs, three cities. ³³ All the cities of the Gersonites, according to their communities, were thirteen cities. ³⁴ And to the community of the Merarites, the rest of the Levites, they gave out of the tribe of Zabulon, Maan with its suburbs, and Kades with its suburbs, ³⁵ and Sella with its suburbs, three cities; ³⁶ and on the bank of the Jordan, over against Jericho, out of the tribe of Reuben, the city of refuge for the slayer, namely, Bosor, in the wilderness, which is called Miso with its suburbs, ³⁷ and Jazer with its suburbs, and Dekmon with its suburbs, and Mapha with its suburbs, four cities; ³⁸ and from the tribe of Gad, the city of refuge for the slayer, namely, Bamoth in Galaad with its suburbs, and Kamin with its suburbs, ³⁹ and Esbon with its suburbs, and Jazer with its suburbs; all the cities four. ⁴⁰ All the cities for the children of Merari, according to their communities, being the remaining families of the tribe of Levi, were twelve cities with their borders. ⁴¹ All the cities of the Levites, in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel, were forty eight with the grounds appropriate to them, around these cities. ⁴² All these cities had every one a circuit of ground around it. Now when Joshua had finished dividing the land among them by their borders, the children of Israel gave Joshua a portion, by the command of the Lord. They gave him the city which he asked. They gave him Thamnasachar on mount Ephraim, and Joshua rebuilt the city, and dwelt therein. And Joshua took the stone knives with which he had circumcised the children of Israel, who were born by the way in the wilderness, and deposited them at Thamnasachar.

¹ And the sons of Reuben the first born of Israel; for he was the first born, but when he went up to his father's bed, his father gave his birth right to his son Joseph as the son of Israel: yet in the genealogy he did not attain the right of primogeniture; ² for Juda being mighty in power prevailed over his brethren to have the Ruler appointed out of him, though the blessing was Joseph's.

⁵⁴ Now these were their dwelling places with their towns and their borders. To the sons of Aaron to their family as Kaathites, because the lot fell to them, ⁵⁵ therefore they gave them Chebron in the land of Juda with its suburbs round about. ⁵⁶ But the fields belonging to the city and the villages thereof had been given to Chaleb son of Jephonne; ⁵⁷ to the sons of Aaron they gave these cities; of the refuge cities, Chebron and Lobna with its suburbs, and Salna with its suburbs, and Esthamo with its suburbs, ⁵⁸ and Jethar, with its suburbs, and Dabir with its suburbs, ⁵⁹ and Asan with its suburbs, and Baithsamus with its suburbs; ⁶⁰ and from the tribe of Benjamin, Gabai with its suburbs, and Galemath with its suburbs, and Anathoth with its suburbs. All their cities were thirteen according to their families. ⁶¹ And to the rest of the Kaathites they gave by lot out of the tribe consisting of two communities, namely, out of Ephraim and the half of the tribe of Manasses, ten cities. ⁶² And to the Gersonites according to their families, they gave out of the tribe of Issachar, out of the tribe of Aser, out of the tribe of Nephthaleim, and out of the tribe of Manasses in Basan, thirteen cities. ⁶³ And to the Merarites according to their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, out of the tribe of Gad, out of the tribe of Zabulon, twelve cities by lot. ⁶⁴ Now when the Israelites gave the Levites the cities and their suburbs, ⁶⁵ and had given by lot out of the tribe of Juda and out of the tribe of Symeon and out of the tribe of Benjamin, the cities which are mentioned by name, ⁶⁶ then the families of the sons of Kaath got these cities also of their borders. Out of the tribe of Ephraim ⁶⁷ they gave them of the cities of refuge, Sychem and its suburbs on mount Ephraim; and Gazer with its suburbs, ⁶⁸ and Jekman with its suburbs, and Baithoron with its suburbs, ⁶⁹ and Ailon with its suburbs, and Gethremmon with its suburbs; ⁷⁰ and out of the half tribe of Manasses, Anar with its suburbs, and Jemblaan with its suburbs for the rest of the Kaathites according to their families. ⁷¹ And to the Gersonites they gave from the families of the half tribe of Manasses Golan of Basan with its suburbs. and Aseroth with its suburbs; ⁷² and out of the tribe of Issachar, Kedes with its suburbs, and Deberi with its suburbs, and Dabor with its suburbs, ⁷³ and Ramoth with its suburbs, and Ainan with its suburbs; ⁷⁴ and out of the tribe of Aser, Maasal with its suburbs, and Abdou with its suburbs, ⁷⁵ and Akak with its suburbs, and Rohob with its suburbs. ⁷⁶ And out of the tribe of Nephthaleim, Kedes in Galilee with its suburbs, and Chamoth with its suburbs, and Kariathaim with its suburbs. ⁷⁷ And to the Merarites, the remaining Levites, they gave out of the tribe of Zabulon, Remmon with its suburbs, and Thabor with its suburbs, ⁷⁸ and on the western bank of the Jordan, Jericho; and out of the tribe of Reuben, Bosor in the wilderness with its suburbs, and Jasa with its suburbs, ⁷⁹ and Kadmoth with its suburbs, and Maephla with its suburbs; ⁸⁰ and out of the tribe of Gad, Rammoth Galaad with its suburbs, and Manaim with its suburbs, and Esebon with its suburbs, and Jazer with its suburbs.