1 Chronicles 6:54

(6:39) And these are their dwelling-places with their castles in their boundaries; unto the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kehathites; for theirs was the [first] lot,—

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

53(6:38) Zadok his son, Achima'az his son.

55(6:40) And they gave unto them Hebron in the land of Judah, with its open spaces round about it.

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Cross References

Genesis 25:16These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.

Numbers 35:1And the Lord spoke unto Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan opposite Jericho, saying,

Joshua 21:3And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites from their inheritance, at the order of the Lord, these cities and their open spaces.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 6:32-54

Genealogies. ( b. c. 1015.) 31 And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the Lord , after that the ark had rest. 32 And they ministered before the dwelling place of the tabernacle of the congregation with singing, until Solomon had built the house of the Lord in Jerusalem: and then they waited on their office according to their order. 33 And these are they that waited with their children. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman a singer, the son of Joel, the son of Shemuel, 34 The son… Read the whole commentary →

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