7 Cursed be their anger,+ because it is cruel,+ and their fury, because it acts harshly.+ Let me parcel them out in Jacob and let me scatter them in Israel.+

32 “‘As for cities of the Levites with the houses of the cities of their possession,+ the right of repurchase should continue to time indefinite for the Levites.+

18 “No share or inheritance with Israel should come to belong to the priests, the Levites, the entire tribe of Leʹvi.+ The offerings made by fire of Jehovah, even his* inheritance, they should eat.+

4 For the sons of Joseph had become two tribes,+ Ma·nasʹseh+ and Eʹphra·im;+ and they had not given a share in the land to the Levites, except cities+ to dwell in and their pasture grounds for their livestock and their property.+

2 and they proceeded to speak to them in Shiʹloh+ in the land of Caʹnaan, saying: “Jehovah by means of Moses commanded cities to be given us in which to dwell, together with their pasture grounds for our domestic animals.”+