Joshua 21:39-41
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
39 Heshbon with its pasture lands, and Jazer with its pasture lands: four cities in all. 40 The cities allotted to the Merarite clans, the last of the Levites, were therefore twelve in all.
41 Thus the total number of cities(A) within the territory of the Israelites which, with their pasture lands, belonged to the Levites, was forty-eight.
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