1 Chronicles 6:55

And they gave them Hebron in the land of Juda, and the suburbs thereof round about:

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it.

In Context

54And these are their dwelling places by the towns and confines, to wit, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Caathites: for they fell to them by lot.

56But the fields of the city, and the villages to Caleb son of Jephone.

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Cross References

Joshua 14:13And Josue blessed him, and gave him Hebron in possession.

Joshua 21:11The city of Arbe the father of Enac, which is called Hebron, in the mountain of Juda, and the suburbs thereof round about.

Judges 1:20And they gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses had said, who destroyed out of it the three sons of Enac.

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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