1 Chronicles 6:56
But the fields and villages near the town were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
In Context
55They received Hebron in Judah together with its surrounding pasturelands.
57So the descendants of Aaron received Hebron, a town of refuge, Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,
Cross References
Joshua 15:13The Lord had instructed Joshua to allocate some land in Judah's territory to Caleb, son of Jephunneh, and so he was given the town of Kiriath-arba, or Hebron. (Arba was the father of Anak.)
1 Chronicles 6:47the son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.
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 →