1 Chronicles 6:57

KJV1611 – Modern English

And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron the city of refuge, Libnah with its pasturelands, Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their pasturelands,

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  • Josh 15:48 : 48 In the mountains, Shamir, Jattir, Socoh,
  • Josh 21:13-14 : 13 Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with its suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with its suburbs, 14 And Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
  • Josh 21:19 : 19 All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
  • 1 Chr 4:17 : 17 And the sons of Ezra were Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon; and she bore Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
  • Josh 20:7-9 : 7 And they designated Kedesh in Galilee in the mountain of Naphtali, and Shechem in the mountain of Ephraim, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah. 8 And on the other side of Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness on the plain from the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh. 9 These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger residing among them, that whoever kills any person unintentionally might flee there, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stands before the congregation.
  • Num 35:13-15 : 13 And of these cities which you shall give, you shall have six cities for refuge. 14 You shall give three cities on this side of Jordan, and three cities shall you give in the land of Canaan, which shall be cities of refuge. 15 These six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the traveler among them: that anyone who kills any person accidentally may flee there.
  • Josh 10:29 : 29 Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, to Libnah, and fought against Libnah.
  • Josh 15:42 : 42 Libnah, Ether, Ashan,

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  • Josh 21:9-14
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    9And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are mentioned by name,

    10Which the children of Aaron, being of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi, had: for theirs was the first lot.

    11And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, with the suburbs around it.

    12But the fields of the city, and its villages, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

    13Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with its suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with its suburbs,

    14And Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,

  • 1 Chr 6:54-56
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    54Now these are their dwelling places throughout their settlements within their borders, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites: for theirs was the first lot.

    55And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and its surrounding pasturelands.

    56But the fields of the city, and its villages, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

  • 1 Chr 6:63-69
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    63To the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

    64And the children of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their pasturelands.

    65And they gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these cities, which are called by their names.

    66And the remaining families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their territory out of the tribe of Ephraim.

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

    68And Jokmeam with its pasturelands, and Bethhoron with its pasturelands,

    69And Aijalon with its pasturelands, and Gathrimmon with its pasturelands:

  • 1 Chr 6:58-61
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    58And Hilen with its pasturelands, Debir with its pasturelands,

    59And Ashan with its pasturelands, and Bethshemesh with its pasturelands:

    60And out of the tribe of Benjamin: Geba with its pasturelands, Alemeth with its pasturelands, and Anathoth with its pasturelands. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.

    61And to the sons of Kohath, those remaining of the family of that tribe, were given cities out of the half tribe of Manasseh, by lot, ten cities.

  • Num 35:12-15
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    12And they shall be for you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer may not die, until he stands before the congregation in judgment.

    13And of these cities which you shall give, you shall have six cities for refuge.

    14You shall give three cities on this side of Jordan, and three cities shall you give in the land of Canaan, which shall be cities of refuge.

    15These six cities shall be a refuge, both for the children of Israel, and for the stranger, and for the traveler among them: that anyone who kills any person accidentally may flee there.

  • Josh 15:13
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    13Caleb the son of Jephunneh received a portion among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, namely the city of Arba the father of Anak, which is Hebron.

  • 2 Chr 11:10
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    10Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, which are fortified cities in Judah and Benjamin.

  • Num 35:6-7
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    6And among the cities which you shall give to the Levites there shall be six cities for refuge, which you shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee there: and to them you shall add forty-two cities.

    7So all the cities which you shall give to the Levites shall be forty-eight cities: these shall you give with their suburbs.

  • Josh 20:7
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    7And they designated Kedesh in Galilee in the mountain of Naphtali, and Shechem in the mountain of Ephraim, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah.

  • Josh 21:19-22
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    19All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.

    20And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites who remained of the children of Kohath, even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.

    21For they gave them Shechem with its suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with its suburbs,

    22And Kibzaim with its suburbs, and Bethhoron with its suburbs; four cities.

  • Josh 21:3-4
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    3And the children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, at the command of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs.

    4And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.

  • 2 Chr 31:19
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    19Also of the sons of Aaron the priests, who were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every separate city, the men who were expressed by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all who were reckoned by genealogies among the Levites.

  • Josh 21:27
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    27And to the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with its suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beeshterah with its suburbs; two cities.

  • Josh 15:59
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    59Maarath, Bethanoth, Eltekon; six cities with their villages:

  • Josh 15:54-55
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    54Humtah, Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, Zior; nine cities with their villages:

    55Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,

  • Josh 14:13
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    13And Joshua blessed him and gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron as an inheritance.

  • Num 35:2
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    2Command the children of Israel that they give to the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and give to the Levites suburbs for the cities around them as well.

  • Judg 1:20
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    20And they gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses said, and he expelled from there the three sons of Anak.

  • 1 Sam 30:28
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    28And to them who were in Aroer, and to them who were in Siphmoth, and to them who were in Eshtemoa,

  • Josh 20:2
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    2Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Set apart cities of refuge for yourselves, of which I spoke to you through Moses:

  • Josh 15:57
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    57Cain, Gibeah, Timnah; ten cities with their villages:

  • Josh 21:16
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    16And Ain with its suburbs, and Juttah with its suburbs, and Bethshemesh with its suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.

  • Josh 21:32
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    32And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammothdor with its suburbs, and Kartan with its suburbs; three cities.

  • Neh 11:30
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    30Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, at Lachish, and the fields thereof, at Azekah, and in the villages thereof. And they lived from Beersheba unto the valley of Hinnom.

  • Deut 4:43
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    43Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, on the plain land of the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, of the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, of the Manassites.