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Nine cities were eventually given to the Levites from the large joint inheritance of Judah and Simeon; three were taken from the territory of Napht…

(6, 7, 8) And among the cities which you shall give ... — The construction of this verse is involved; or, rather, there i…

And the cities which you shall give shall be of the possession
of the children of Israel

The cities of the priests and Levites were not only to accommodate them but to place them, as religious teachers, in several parts of the land. For…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes