Key Verse Spotlight
1 Chronicles 6:56 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.”
1 Chronicles 6:56
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
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.
And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it.
But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, {namely}, Hebron, {the city} of refuge, and Libnah with her suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their suburbs,
And Hilen with her suburbs, Debir with her suburbs, {Hilen: or, Holon}
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