Joshua 21:10 Parallel Translations

that they gave Aaron's descendants who were from the families of Kohath in the tribe of Levi. Their lot was the first one drawn.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

Which the children of Aaron, being of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi, had: for theirs was the first lot.

ASV:

and they were for the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi; for theirs was the first lot.

BBE:

These were for the children of Aaron among the families of the Kohathites, of the children of Levi: for they came first in the distribution.

DBY:

and which the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, of the children of Levi had (for theirs was the first lot);

ERV:

and they were for the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi: for theirs was the first lot.

JPS:

And they were for the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi; for theirs was the first lot.

WBS:

Which the children of Aaron, being of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi, had: for theirs was the first lot.

WEB:

and they were for the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi; for theirs was the first lot.

YLT:

and they are for the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathite, of the sons of Levi, for theirs hath been the first lot;

Joshua 21:10 Cross References

XREF:

Joshua 21:9 They gave these cities which are here mentioned by name from the tribe of the sons of Judah and from the tribe of the sons of Simeon;

Joshua 21:11 Thus they gave them Kiriath-arba, Arba being the father of Anak (that is, Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, with its surrounding pasture lands. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

21:10 Which the children of {d} Aaron, [being] of the families of the Kohathites, [who were] of the children of Levi, had: for theirs was the first lot.
(d) For Aaron came from Kohath, and therefore the priests office remained in that family.

WES:

21:10 Families - That is, of the family, the plural number for the singular, which is not unusual.

MHC:

21:9-42 By mixing the Levites with the other tribes, they were made to see that the eyes of all Israel were upon them, and therefore it was their concern to walk so that their ministry might not be blamed. Every tribe had its share of Levites' cities. Thus did God graciously provide for keeping up religion among them, and that they might have the word in all parts of the land. Yet, blessed be God, we have the gospel more diffused amongst us.

CONC:

Aaron Assigned Belonged Clans Descendants Distribution Families Fell Kohathite Kohathites Ko'hathites Levi Levites Lot Sons Theirs

Aaron Assigned Belonged Children Clans Descendants Distribution Kohathite Kohathites Ko'hathites Levi Theirs Towns

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