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1 Chronicles 6:61 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" 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. "
1 Chronicles 6:61
Verse in Context
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And Ashan with her suburbs, and Bethshemesh with her suburbs:
And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.
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.
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.
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.
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1 Chronicles 6:1
"The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari."
1 Chronicles 6:2
"And the sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel."
1 Chronicles 6:3
"And the children of Amram; Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. The sons also of Aaron; Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar."
1 Chronicles 6:4
"Eleazar begat Phinehas, Phinehas begat Abishua,"
1 Chronicles 6:5
"And Abishua begat Bukki, and Bukki begat Uzzi,"
1 Chronicles 6:6
"And Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraioth,"
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