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Joshua 21:41-43
New Catholic Bible
Joshua 21:41-43
New Catholic Bible
41 In all, there were forty-eight cities together with their pastures for the Levites within the land in the possession of the Israelites. 42 Each of these cities has pastures surrounding it; this was true of all of the cities.
43 [a]Thus the Lord gave Israel the entire land that he had promised to give to their fathers. They took possession of it and dwelt there.
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- Joshua 21:43 Now that the land has been conquered and the distribution of it made, the tribes begin a more sedentary life. Israel enters into a period of peaceful possession, although the definitive settlement means a serious task for each territory (see the Book of Judges).
