Many priests and Levites resided in Jericho when they were not working at the temple, for Jericho was only 14 miles [23 km] from Jerusalem. Hence, they undoubtedly had occasion to travel that road.
Олон тахилч, мөн левичүүд сүмд ажиллаагүй үедээ Иерусалимаас 23 км зайтай орших Иериход амьдардаг байжээ.