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1 Chronicles 6:62-77 New Living Translation (NLT)

62. The descendants of Gershon received by sacred lots thirteen towns from the territories of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and from the Bashan area of Manasseh, east of the Jordan.

63. The descendants of Merari received by sacred lots twelve towns from the territories of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.

64. So the people of Israel assigned all these towns and pasturelands to the Levites.

65. The towns in the territories of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin, mentioned above, were assigned to them by means of sacred lots.

66. The descendants of Kohath were given the following towns from the territory of Ephraim, each with its pasturelands:

67. Shechem (a city of refuge in the hill country of Ephraim), Gezer,

68. Jokmeam, Beth-horon,

69. Aijalon, and Gath-rimmon.

70. The remaining descendants of Kohath were assigned the towns of Aner and Bileam from the territory of the half-tribe of Manasseh, each with its pasturelands.

71. The descendants of Gershon received the towns of Golan (in Bashan) and Ashtaroth from the territory of the half-tribe of Manasseh, each with its pasturelands.

72. From the territory of Issachar, they were given Kedesh, Daberath,

73. Ramoth, and Anem, each with its pasturelands.

74. From the territory of Asher, they received Mashal, Abdon,

75. Hukok, and Rehob, each with its pasturelands.

76. From the territory of Naphtali, they were given Kedesh in Galilee, Hammon, and Kiriathaim, each with its pasturelands.

77. The remaining descendants of Merari received the towns of Jokneam, Kartah, Rimmon, and Tabor from the territory of Zebulun, each with its pasturelands.

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