1 Chronicles 6:54-81

1 Chronicles 6:54-81

[54] 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.  [55] And they gave  them Hebron  in the land  of Judah,  and the suburbs  thereof round about  [56] But the fields  of the city,  and the villages  thereof, they gave  to Caleb  the son  of Jephunneh.  [57] 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,  [58] And Hilen  with her suburbs,  Debir  with her suburbs,  [59] And Ashan  with her suburbs,  and Bethshemesh  with her suburbs:  [60] 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.  [61] 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.  [62] 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.  [63] 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.  [64] And the children  of Israel  gave  to the Levites  these cities  with their suburbs.  [65] And they gave  by lot  out of the tribe  of the children  of Judah,  and 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.  [66] And the residue of the families  of the sons  of Kohath  had cities  of their coasts  out of the tribe  of Ephraim.  [67] And they gave  unto them, of the cities  of refuge,  Shechem  in mount  Ephraim  with her suburbs;  they gave also Gezer  with her suburbs,  [68] And Jokmeam  with her suburbs,  and Bethhoron  with her suburbs,  [69] And Aijalon  with her suburbs,  and Gathrimmon  with her suburbs:  [70] And out of the half  tribe  of Manasseh;  Aner  with her suburbs,  and Bileam  with her suburbs,  for the family  of the remnant  of the sons  of Kohath.  [71] Unto the sons  of Gershom  were given out of the family  of the half  tribe  of Manasseh,  Golan  in Bashan  with her suburbs,  and Ashtaroth  with her suburbs:  [72] And out of the tribe  of Issachar;  Kedesh  with her suburbs,  Daberath  with her suburbs,  [73] And Ramoth  with her suburbs,  and Anem  with her suburbs:  [74] And out of the tribe  of Asher;  Mashal  with her suburbs,  and Abdon  with her suburbs,  [75] And Hukok  with her suburbs,  and Rehob  with her suburbs:  [76] And out of the tribe  of Naphtali;  Kedesh  in Galilee  with her suburbs,  and Hammon  with her suburbs,  and Kirjathaim  with her suburbs.  [77] Unto the rest  of the children  of Merari  were given out of the tribe  of Zebulun,  Rimmon  with her suburbs,  Tabor  with her suburbs:  [78] And on the other side  Jordan  by Jericho,  on the east side  of Jordan,  were given them out of the tribe  of Reuben,  Bezer  in the wilderness  with her suburbs,  and Jahzah  with her suburbs,  [79] Kedemoth  also with her suburbs,  and Mephaath  with her suburbs:  [80] And out of the tribe  of Gad;  Ramoth  in Gilead  with her suburbs,  and Mahanaim  with her suburbs,  [81] And Heshbon  with her suburbs,  and Jazer  with her suburbs.