Joshua 21:19

19 All 13 cities with their pasturelands were for the priests, the descendants of Aaron.

Joshua 21:19 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 21:19

All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests
Those of the Kohathites that came from him: [were] thirteen cities with their suburbs;
and just so many are mentioned by name in ( Joshua 21:11-18 ) .

Joshua 21:19 In-Context

17 From the tribe of Benjamin [they gave]: Gibeon with its pasturelands, Geba with its pasturelands,

18 Anathoth with its pasturelands, and Almon with its pasturelands-four cities.

19 All 13 cities with their pasturelands were for the priests, the descendants of Aaron.

20 The allotted cities to the remaining clans of Kohath's descendants, who were Levites, came from the tribe of Ephraim.

21 The Israelites gave them: Shechem, the city of refuge for the one who commits manslaughter, with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer with its pasturelands,