Joshua 21:40

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.

So all the cities {H5892} for the children {H1121} of Merari {H4847} by their families {H4940}, which were remaining {H3498} of the families {H4940} of the Levites {H3881}, were by their lot {H1486} twelve {H8147}{H6240} cities {H5892}.

All these were the cities of the descendants of M'rari according to their families, the rest of the families of the L'vi'im; their lot totaled twelve cities.

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

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.

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