The priests descended from Aaron received thirteen cities and their grazing areas.

Kibzaim, and Beth Horon, along with the grazing areas of each – a total of four cities.

Aijalon, and Gath Rimmon, along with the grazing areas of each – a total of four cities.

The rest of the Kohathite clans received ten cities and their grazing areas.

Jarmuth, and En Gannim, along with the grazing areas of each – a total of four cities;

Helkath, and Rehob, along with the grazing areas of each – a total of four cities;

Dimnah, and Nahalal, along with the grazing areas of each – a total of four cities;

Kedemoth, and Mephaath, along with the grazing areas of each – a total of four cities;

Heshbon, and Jazer, along with the grazing areas of each – a total of four cities.

Each of these cities had grazing areas around it; they were alike in this regard. ¹ 

The men of Judah captured Gaza, Ashkelon, Ekron, and the territory surrounding each of these cities. ¹ 

The Benjaminites came from their cities and assembled at Gibeah ¹  to make war against the Israelites.

and Racal; for those in the cities of the Jerahmeelites and Kenites;

From Tebah ¹  and Berothai, Hadadezer’s cities, King David took a great deal of bronze.

(Rehoboam continued to rule over the Israelites who lived in the cities of Judah.)

So the Israelites gave to the Levites these cities and their pasturelands.

Solomon rebuilt the cities that Huram ¹  had given him and settled Israelites there.

He made upper Beth Horon and lower Beth Horon fortified cities with walls and barred gates, ¹ 

(Rehoboam continued to rule over the Israelites who lived in the cities of Judah.)

Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem; ¹  he built up these fortified cities throughout Judah: