1 Chronicles 6:66
What does 1 Chronicles 6:66 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 6:66 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And some of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their borders out of the tribe of Ephraim.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the residue of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their coasts out of the tribe of Ephraim.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And some of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their borders out of the tribe of Ephraim.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And to the families of the sons of Kohath were given towns by the Lord's decision out of the tribe of Ephraim.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and some of the families of the sons of Kohath have cities of their border from the tribe of Ephraim;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And to them that were of the kindred of the sons of Caath, and the cities in their borders were of the tribe of Ephraim.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And to the families of the children of Kohath who had the cities of their territory out of the tribe of Ephraim,
Context
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.
v.66This passage
v.67And they gave unto them the cities of refuge, Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim with its suburbs; Gezer also with its suburbs,
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Joshua 21:20
And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, even the rest of the children of Kohath, they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
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