6. The children of Gershon received 13 towns by lot from the clans of the tribe of Issachar, the tribe of Asher, the tribe of Naphtali and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
7. The children of Merari according to their clans received 12 towns from the tribe of Reuben, the tribe of Gad and the tribe of Zebulun.
8. So Bnei-Yisrael gave by lot to the Levites these towns with their pastures, as Adonai had commanded through Moses.
9. They gave from the tribe of the children of Judah and from the tribe of the children of Simeon these towns which are here mentioned by name.
10. They were for the children of Aaron, of the clans of the Kohathites, of the children of Levi, for theirs was the first lot:
11. So they gave them Kiriath-arba, the father of Anak (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah, with its surrounding pastures.
12. But the fields of the city and its villages they had already given to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his possession.