International Children’s Bible

Joshua 21:19-26 International Children’s Bible (ICB)

19. So these towns were given to the priests. These priests were from the family of Aaron. The total number of towns with their pastures was 13.

20. The other Kohathite family groups of the Levites were given these towns from the tribe of Ephraim:

21. They gave them the city of Shechem from the mountains of Ephraim. (Shechem was a city of safety.) They also gave them Gezer,

22. Kibzaim and Beth Horon. There were 4 towns and their pastures.

23. The tribe of Dan gave them Eltekeh, Gibbethon,

24. Aijalon and Gath Rimmon. There were 4 towns and their pastures.

25. The western half-tribe of Manasseh gave them Taanach and Gath Rimmon. They were also given all the pastures around these 2 towns.

26. So this was 10 more towns and all the pastures around the towns. These were given to the rest of the Kohathite family groups.