1 Chronicles 6:59

(6:44) And 'Ashan with its open spaces, and Beth-shemesh with its open spaces.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

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

In Context

58(6:43) And Chilen with its open spaces, Debir with its open spaces,

60(6:45) And from the tribe of Benjamin, Geba' with its open spaces, and 'Alemeth with its open spaces, and 'Anathoth with its open spaces. And all their cities were thirteen cities after their families.

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Cross References

Joshua 15:10And the boundary compassed from Ba'alah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Ye'arim, which is Kessalon, on the north side, and went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed on to Timnah;

Joshua 21:16And 'Ayin with its open spaces, and Yuttah with its open spaces, and Beth-shemesh with its open spaces: nine cities from those two tribes.

1 Chronicles 4:32And their villages were 'Etam, and 'Ayin, Rimmon, and Tochen, and 'Ashan, five cities;

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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