New English Translation

1 Chronicles 6:59-69 New English Translation (NET)

59. Ashan and its pasturelands, and Beth Shemesh and its pasturelands.

60. Within the territory of the tribe of Benjamin they were allotted Geba and its pasturelands, Alemeth and its pasturelands, and Anathoth and its pasturelands. Their clans were allotted thirteen cities in all.

61. The rest of Kohath’s descendants were allotted ten cities in the territory of the half-tribe of Manasseh.

62. The clans of Gershom’s descendants received thirteen cities within the territory of the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh (in Bashan).

63. The clans of Merari’s descendants were allotted twelve cities within the territory of the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.

64. So the Israelites gave to the Levites these cities and their pasturelands.

65. They allotted these previously named cities from the territory of the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.

66. The clans of Kohath’s descendants also received territory within the tribe of Ephraim.

67. They were allotted as cities of refuge Shechem and its pasturelands (in the hill country of Ephraim), Gezer and its pasturelands,

68. Jokmeam and its pasturelands, Beth Horon and its pasturelands,

69. Aijalon and its pasturelands, and Gath Rimmon and its pasturelands.