8And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities and their suburbs, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, giving to every one by lot.


In Context

5 And to the rest of the children of Caath, that is, to the Levites, who remained, out of the tribes of Ephraim, and of Dan, and the half tribe of Manasses, ten cities.

6 And the lot came out to the children of Gerson, that they should take of the tribes of Issachar and of Aser and of Nephtali, and of the half tribe of Manasses in Basan, thirteen cities.

7 And to the sons of Merari by their kindreds, of the tribes of Ruben and or Cad and of Zabulon, twelve cities.

8 And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities and their suburbs, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, giving to every one by lot.

9 Of the tribes of the children of Juda and of Simeon Josue gave cities: whose names are these,

10 To the sons of Aaron, of the families of Caath of the race of Levi (for the first lot came out for them)

Joshua 21:8 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:8So the Israelites allotted to the Levites these towns and their pasturelands, as the Lord had commanded through Moses.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:8And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:8And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as Jehovah commanded by Moses.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:8And the children of Israel gave by lot to the Levites these cities and their suburbs, as Jehovah commanded through Moses.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:8And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:8And the children of Israel gave by lot to the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:8The children of Israel gave these cities with their suburbs by lot to the Levites, as Yahweh commanded by Moses.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:8And the sons of Israel give to the Levites these cities and their suburbs, as Jehovah commanded by the hand of Moses, by lot.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:8And the children of Israel gave by lot to the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.