Compare Joshua 19:18 and similar passages. Of the cities of the Gershonites, for Beesh-terah read (Beeshterah). The name is a contraction of Beth-A…

Jarmuth with her suburbs
Called Ramoth, (1 Chronicles 6:73) ; very probably the same with Remeth, ([Refe…

By mixing the Levites with the other tribes, they were made to see that the eyes of all Israel were upon them, and therefore it was their concern t…