6:54 These were the areas where Aaron’s descendants lived: 1
The following belonged to the Kohathite clan, for they received the first allotment: 2
6:77 The following belonged to the rest of Merari’s descendants: 3
Within the territory of the tribe of Zebulun: Rimmono 4 and its pasturelands, and Tabor and its pasturelands.
1 tn Heb “and these were their dwelling places according to their encampments in their territory to the sons of Aaron.”
2 tn Heb “to the clan of the Kohathites for to them was the lot.”
3 tn Heb “to the sons of Merari, who were left.”
4 tc Before “Rimmono” the LXX (following the parallel passage in Josh 21:34) adds “Jokneam and its pasturelands, Kartah and its pasturelands.” This addition is included in some English versions (e.g., NAB, NIV, NCV, NLT).