LEB(i)
3 So, ⌊by command of Yahweh⌋,* the ⌊Israelites⌋* gave the Levites these cities and their pasturelands from their inheritance.
4 The allotment ⌊fell⌋* for the families of the Kohathites.* The descendants* of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, ⌊received⌋* by lot thirteen towns from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
5 The remaining descendants* of Kohath received by lot ten cities from the families of the tribes of Ephraim, Dan, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
6 The descendants* of Gershon received by lot thirteen cities from the families of the tribes of Issachar, Asher, and Naphtali and from the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
7 The descendants* of the Merarites* according to their families received twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
8 The ⌊Israelites⌋* gave to the Levites these cities and their pastureland by lot, just as Yahweh commanded through the hand of Moses.