New English Translation

Joshua 21:39-44 New English Translation (NET)

39. Heshbon, and Jazer, along with the grazing areas of each – a total of four cities.

40. The Merarite clans (the remaining Levites) were allotted twelve cities.

41. The Levites received within the land owned by the Israelites forty-eight cities in all and their grazing areas.

42. Each of these cities had grazing areas around it; they were alike in this regard.

43. So the Lord gave Israel all the land he had solemnly promised to their ancestors, and they conquered it and lived in it.

44. The Lord made them secure, in fulfillment of all he had solemnly promised their ancestors. None of their enemies could resist them.