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Joshua Chapter 21: The Levitical Cities
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Who made the request for cities to Eleazar, Joshua, and the tribal leaders?
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The heads of the Levitical families.
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Who made the request for cities to Eleazar, Joshua, and the tribal leaders?
The heads of the Levitical families.
Where did the Levites present their request for cities?
At Shiloh in the land of Canaan.
What was the basis for the Levites' request for cities and pasturelands?
Moses' command from the Lord.
How many cities were allotted to the Kohathite priests (descendants of Aaron)?
13 cities.
From which tribes did the Kohathite priests receive their cities?
Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
How many cities were allotted to the rest of the Kohathites?
10 cities.
How many cities were allotted to the Gershonite clans?
13 cities.
How many cities were allotted to the Merarite clans?
12 cities.
What was the total number of cities given to the Levites by the Israelites?
48 cities, along with their pasturelands.
What overarching statement is made at the end of Joshua Chapter 21 regarding God's promises?
Not one of all the Lord’s good promises to the house of Israel failed; every one was fulfilled.