1 Chronicles 6:59

And Ashan with its outskirts, and Beth-shemesh with its outskirts;

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And Ashan with her suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with her suburbs:

In Context

58And Hilen with its outskirts, Debir with its outskirts,

60And from the tribe of Benjamin: Geba with its outskirts, and Alemeth with its outskirts, and Anathoth with its outskirts. All their towns among their families were thirteen towns.

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Cross References

Joshua 15:10Then turning west, the line goes from Baalah to Mount Seir, and on to the side of Mount Jearim (which is Chesalon) on the north, then down to Beth-shemesh, and on past Timnah:

Joshua 21:16And Ain, and Juttah, and Beth-shemesh, with their grass-lands; nine towns from those two tribes.

1 Chronicles 4:32And their small towns were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen and Ashan, five towns;

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 6:55-81

The Cities of the Levites. ( b. c. 1444.) 54 Now these are their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites: for theirs was the lot. 55 And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it. 56 But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh. 57 And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron, the city of refuge, and Libnah with her suburbs,… Read the whole commentary →

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