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1 Chronicles 6:54-70

54Now these are their dwelling-places accordingtotheir encampments in their borders:tothesonsofAaron,ofthefamiliesoftheKohathites (for theirs wasthefirst lot),

55tothemthey gave HebroninthelandofJudah,andthesuburbs thereof round aboutit;

56butthefieldsofthecity,andthevillages thereof, they gavetoCalebthesonH1121ofJephunneh.

57AndtothesonsofAaron they gavethecitiesofrefuge, Hebron; Libnahalsowithitssuburbs,andJattir,andEshtemoawithitssuburbs,

58andHilenwithitssuburbs, Debirwithitssuburbs,

59andAshanwithitssuburbs,andBeth-shemeshwithitssuburbs;

60andoutofthetribeofBenjamin, Gebawithitssuburbs,andAllemethwithitssuburbs,andAnathothwithitssuburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.

61AnduntotherestofthesonsofKohath were given by lot,outofthefamilyofthetribeH4294,outofthehalf-tribe,thehalfofManasseh, ten cities.

62AndtothesonsH1121ofGershom, accordingtotheirfamilies,outofthetribeH4294ofIssachar,andoutofthetribeH4294ofAsher,andoutofthetribeH4294ofNaphtali,andoutofthetribeH4294ofManassehinBashan, thirteen cities.

63UntothesonsofMerariweregiven by lot, accordingtotheir families,outofthetribeH4294ofReubenH7205,andoutofthetribeH4294ofGad,andoutofthetribeH4294ofZebulun, twelve cities.

64AndthechildrenofIsrael gavetotheLevitesthecitieswiththeir suburbs.

65Andthey gave by lotoutofthetribeH4294ofthechildrenofJudah,andoutofthetribeH4294ofthechildrenofSimeon,andoutofthetribeH4294ofthechildrenofBenjamin, these cities whicharementioned by name.

66AndsomeofthefamiliesofthesonsofKohathhadcitiesoftheir bordersoutofthetribeofEphraim.

67And they gave unto them the cities of refuge, Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim with its suburbs; Gezer also with its suburbs,

68and Jokmeam with its suburbs, and Beth-horon with its suburbs,

69and Aijalon with its suburbs, and Gath-rimmon with its suburbs;

70and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Aner with its suburbs, and Bileam with its suburbs, for the rest of the family of the sons of Kohath.

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