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1 Chronicles 6:61-64

King James Version (KJV)

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61. And unto the sons of Kohath, [which were] left of the family of that tribe, [were cities given] out of the half tribe, [namely, out of] the half [tribe] of Manasseh, by lot, ten cities. 62. And to the sons of Gershom throughout their families out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities. 63. Unto the sons of Merari [were given] by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. 64. And the children of Israel gave to the Levites [these] cities with their suburbs.

1 Chronicles 6:61-64 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 1 Chronicles 6:61

Theological / Devotional

The half tribe. This verse is probably an incomplete form of the parallel passage in Joshua 21:5.

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