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.
13. But to the children of Aaron the kohen they assigned Hebron (the city of refuge for the manslayer) with its pastures, Libnah with its pastures,
14. Jattir with its pastures, Eshtemoa with its pastures,
15. Holon with its pastures, Debir with its pastures,
16. Ain with its pastures, Juttah with its pastures and Beth-shemesh with its pastures—9 towns from these two tribes.
17. Then from the tribe of Benjamin: Gibeon with its pastures, Geba with its pastures,
18. Anathoth with its pastures and Almon with its pastures—4 towns.
19. All the towns of the kohanim, the children of Aaron, were 13 towns with their pastures.
20. As for the other clans of the children of Kohath, the remaining Levites descended from the children of Kohath, the towns of their lot were from the tribe of Ephraim.
21. So they gave them Shechem (the city of refuge for the manslayer) with its pastures in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer with its pastures,
22. Kibzaim with its pastures and Beth-horon with its pastures—4 towns.
23. From the tribe of Dan: Elteke with its pastures, Gibbethon with its pastures,
24. Aijalon with its pastures and Gath-rimmon with its pastures—4 towns.
25. From the half-tribe of Manasseh: Taanach with its pastures and Gath-rimmon with its pastures— 2 towns.
26. All the towns of the clans of the rest of the children of Kohath were 10 with their pastures.