Joshua 21:40-42

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

⁴⁰ So all the cities allotted to the Merarite families, that is, the remainder of the Levite families, were twelve cities.

⁴¹ The cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the Israelites were forty-eight cities in all, with their pasturelands (suburbs).

⁴² These cities all had their pasturelands (suburbs) around them.