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Joshua 21:26

Listen to Joshua 21:26
26 All told, ten cities with their pastures went to the remaining Kohathite families.

Joshua 21:26 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 21:26

All the cities [were] ten, with their suburbs
Four out of Ephraim, four out of Dan, and two out of the half tribe of Manasseh: which were for the families of the children of Kohath that remained:
who were of the other branch of the Kohathites, and who did not descend from Aaron, and were only Levites, and not priests; (See Gill on Joshua 21:20).

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Joshua 21:26 In-Context

24 Aijalon, and Gath Rimmon, all with their pastures - four towns.
25 And from the half-tribe of Manasseh they received Taanach and Gath Rimmon with their pastures - two towns.
26 All told, ten cities with their pastures went to the remaining Kohathite families.
27 The Gershonite families of the tribe of Levi were given from the half-tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan (an asylum-city for the unconvicted killer), and Be Eshtarah, with their pastures - two cities.
28 And from the tribe of Issachar: Kishion, Daberath,
Published by permission. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. All rights reserved.

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