1 Chronicles 6:55

so they gave them Hebron, in the land of Judah, and the pasture lands thereof, round about it;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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, according to their encampments, in their boundary,—pertaining to the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, for, theirs, was the lot:

56but, the field-land of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb son of Jephunneh.

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Cross References

Joshua 14:13So Joshua blessed him, and gave Hebron unto Caleb son of Jephunneh, for an inheritance.

Joshua 21:11yea there was given unto them, the city of Arba, the father of Anak, the same, is Hebron, in the hill country of Judah,—with the pasture land thereof, round about it;

Judges 1:20So they gave unto Caleb Hebron, as spake Moses,—and he drave out from thence the three sons of Anak.

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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