³⁴ And to the families of the children of Merari, that remained of the Levites, [they gave] out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam and its suburbs, Kartah and its suburbs,

³⁵ Dimnah and its suburbs, Nahalal and its suburbs: four cities;

³⁶ and out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer and its suburbs, and Jahzah and its suburbs,

³⁷ Kedemoth and its suburbs, and Mephaath and its suburbs: four cities;

³⁸ and out of the tribe of Gad, the city of refuge for the slayer, Ramoth in Gilead and its suburbs; and Mahanaim and its suburbs,

³⁹ Heshbon and its suburbs, Jaazer and its suburbs: four cities in all.

⁴⁰ [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.