1 Chronicles 6:64
What does 1 Chronicles 6:64 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 6:64 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities with their suburbs.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the children of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their suburbs.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities with their suburbs.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the towns with their outskirts.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the sons of Israel give to the Levites the cities and their suburbs.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities, and their suburbs.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities and their suburbs.
Context
v.63Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
v.64This passage
v.65And 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 mentioned by name.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Joshua 21:41
All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.
- Joshua 21:3
And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of Jehovah, these cities with their suburbs.
- Numbers 35:1
And Jehovah spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,
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