Verse Comparison: Joshua 21:40
American Standard Version
All `these were' the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, even the rest of the families of the Levites; and their lot was twelve cities.
Amplified® Bible
So all the cities allotted to the Merarite families, that is, the remainder of the Levite families, were twelve cities.
Contemporary English Version
(SEE 21:34)
Darby English Version
[These were] all the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, which remained of the families of the Levites, and their lot was twelve cities.
Good News Bible
So the clan of Merari was assigned a total of twelve cities.
King James Version
So all the cities for the children of Merari by their families, which were remaining of the families of the Levites, were by their lot twelve cities.
New American Standard Bible
All {these were} the cities of the sons of Merari according to their families, the rest of the families of the Levites; and their lot was twelve cities.
New International Version
All the towns allotted to the Merarite clans, who were the rest of the Levites, were twelve.
New King James Version
So all the cities for the children of Merari according to their families, the rest of the families of the Levites, were by their lot twelve cities.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
All these constituted the cities of the sons of Merari according to their families, the rest of the families of the Levites; and their lot consisted of twelve cities.
Revised Standard Version
As for the cities of the several Merar'ite families, that is, the remainder of the families of the Levites, those allotted to them were in all twelve cities.
Young's Literal Translation
All the cities for the sons of Merari, for their families, who are left of the families of the Levites -- their lot is twelve cities.
