Joshua 21:19

19 The towns of the descendants of Aaron—the priests—were thirteen in all, with their pasture lands.

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 Out of the tribe of Benjamin: Gibeon with its pasture lands, Geba with its pasture lands,
18 Anathoth with its pasture lands, and Almon with its pasture lands—four towns.
19 The towns of the descendants of Aaron—the priests—were thirteen in all, with their pasture lands.
20 As to the rest of the Kohathites belonging to the Kohathite families of the Levites, the towns allotted to them were out of the tribe of Ephraim.
21 To them were given Shechem, the city of refuge for the slayer, with its pasture lands in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer with its pasture lands,
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