Joshua 21:10

Which the children of Aaron, being of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi, had: for theirs was the first lot.

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Other Translations for Joshua 21:10

BSB
to the descendants of Aaron from the Kohathite clans of the Levites, because the first lot fell to them:
AKJV
Which the children of Aaron, being of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi, had: for theirs was the first lot.
CPDV
to the sons of Aaron, of the families of Kohath of the stock of Levi, (for the first lot went out for them,)
ERV
and they were for the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi: for theirs was the first lot.
NHEB
and they were for the descendants of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the people of Levi; for theirs was the first lot.
SMT
And it will be to the sons of Aaron from the families of the Kohathites, from the sons of Levi: for to them was the first lot.

Commentary for Joshua 21:10

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Joshua 21:10
Summary
Aaron's descendants receive first allotment by chance
Event
Priestly families draw first lot
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Ritual