1 Chronicles 6:78

And, beyond the Jordan at Jericho, on the east of the Jordan—out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness, with her pasture lands,—and Jahzah, with her pasture lands;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, were given them out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with her suburbs, and Jahzah with her suburbs,

In Context

77Unto the rest of the sons of Merari—out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmono, with her pasture lands,—Tabor, with her pasture lands.

79and Kedemoth, with her pasture lands, and Mephaath, with her pasture lands.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:41Then, did Moses set apart three cities, over the Jordan,—towards the rising of the sun:

Joshua 21:36And, out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer, with her pasture land,—and Jahaz, with her pasture land;

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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