Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
Los descendientes de Merari recibieron doce ciudades por sorteo, repartidas entre sus grupos familiares. Estas ciudades vinieron de los territorios de las tribus de Rubén, Gad y Zabulón.
Los descendientes de Merari recibieron doce ciudades por sorteo de las tribus de Rubén, Gad y Zabulón.
📚 Contexto Histórico
The book of 1 Chronicles was written after the Babylonian exile to preserve the history and organization of Israel, including the genealogies and territorial assignments of the Levites. In this verse, the descendants of Merari, one of Levi's sons, were allocated cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun through a sacred lot, as the Levites did not inherit their own land but were given scattered cities to support their priestly duties. This system ensured that the Levites could live among the other tribes while maintaining their role in worship and teaching.
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