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34 This is what the Merarite (bitter) clan (the rest of the Levites) were given: From the tribe of Zebulun they were given (exalted) Jokneam (the people lament), Kartah (city), 35 Dimnah (dunghill), and Nahalal (pasture)—four cities, together with their pasturelands. 36 From the tribe of Reuben they were given (behold a son) Bezer (gold ore), Jahaz (trodden down), 37 Kedemoth (eastern), and Mephaath (splendor / height)—four cities, together with their pasturelands. 38 And from the tribe of Gad they were given (troop) Ramoth (heights) in Gilead (rocky region), a city of refuge for the manslayer, Mahanaim (two camps), 39 Heshbon (stronghold), and Jazer (helped)—four cities in all, together with their pasturelands. 40 In all, twelve cities were allotted to the clans of Merari (bitter), the remaining Levite clans. Joshua 21:34-40, Berean Annotated Bible. Public domain.
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