1 Chronicles 6:64

So the Israelites gave to the Levites these cities and their pasturelands.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

And the children of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their suburbs.

In Context

63The Merarites, according to their families, were allotted twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.

65They assigned by lot the cities named above from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.

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Cross References

Joshua 21:3So by the command of the LORD, the Israelites gave the Levites these cities and their pasturelands out of their own inheritance:

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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