1 Chronicles 6
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1 Chronicles 6:39-66

39And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand: Asaph, the sonH1121 of Berechiah, the sonH1121 of Shimea,

40the son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchijah,

41the sonH1121 of Ethni, the sonH1121 of Zerah, the sonH1121 of Adaiah,

42the sonH1121 of Ethan, the sonH1121 of Zimmah, the sonH1121 of Shimei,

43the son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.

44And their brethren the sons of Merari were on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,

45the son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkijah,

46the sonH1121 of Amzi, the sonH1121 of Bani, the sonH1121 of Shemer,

47the sonH1121 of Mahli, the sonH1121 of Mushi, the sonH1121 of Merari, the sonH1121 of Levi.

48And their brethren the Levites were given for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of 1God.

49And Aaron and his sonsH1121 offered upon the altar of the burnt-offering, and on the altar of incense, for all the work of the most holy place, and to makeH5414 atonement for IsraelH3478, according to all that Moses the servant of 2God had commanded.

50And these are the sonsH1121 of Aaron: Eleazar his sonH1121, Phinehas his sonH1121, Abishua his sonH1121,

51Bukki his sonH1121, Uzzi his sonH1121, Zerahiah his sonH1121,

52Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,

53Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.

54And these are their dwelling-places according to their encampments, within their borders. For the sons of Aaron, of the family of the Kohathites, for theirs was the lot;

55and they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and its suburbs round about it;

56but the fields of the city, and the hamlets thereof gave they to Caleb the sonH1121 of Jephunneh.

57And to the children of Aaron they gave the city of refuge, Hebron; and Libnah and its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs,

58and Hilen and its suburbs, Debir and its suburbs,

59and Ashan and its suburbs, and Beth-shemesh and its suburbs;

60and, out of the tribe of Benjamin, Geba and its suburbs, and Allemeth and its suburbs, and Anathoth and its suburbs: all their cities, thirteen cities, according to their families.

61And to the children of Kohath that remained [were given] by lot out of the families of the tribeH4294 [of Ephraim and of the tribeH4294 of Dan and] of the half tribeH4294, half Manasseh, ten cities.

62And to the children of Gershom according to their families out of the tribeH4294 of Issachar, and out of the tribeH4294 of Asher, and out of the tribeH4294 of Naphtali, and out of the tribeH4294 of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

63To the children of Merari [were given] by lot, according to their families, out of the tribeH4294 of ReubenH7205, and out of the tribeH4294 of Gad, and out of the tribeH4294 of Zebulun, twelve cities.

64And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities and their suburbs.

65And they gave by lot out of the tribeH4294 of the children of Judah, and out of the tribeH4294 of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribeH4294 of the children of Benjamin, these cities which were mentioned by name.

66And to the families of the children of Kohath who had the cities of their territory out of the tribe of Ephraim,

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  1. 1. 1 Chronicles 6:48 6.48 Elohim ↩
  2. 2. 1 Chronicles 6:49 6.49 Elohim ↩

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