39. And so all the cities of the Levites, in the midst of the possession of the sons of Israel, were forty-eight,
40. with their suburbs, each distributed by families.
41. And the Lord God gave to Israel all the land that he had sworn he would deliver to their fathers. And they possessed it, and they lived in it.
42. And he gave them peace with all the surrounding nations. And none of their enemies dared to stand against them; instead, they were brought under their sovereignty.
43. Indeed, not so much as one word that he had promised to provide for them was left empty; instead, everything was fulfilled.