1 Chronicles 6:64 · KJV
“And the children of Israel gave to the Levites {these} cities with their suburbs.”
— 1 Chronicles 6:64
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.
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.
1 Chronicles 6 — Context
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.
63Unto 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.
64And the children of Israel gave to the Levites {these} cities with their suburbs.
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 called by {their} names.
66And {the residue} of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their coasts out of the tribe of Ephraim.
Cross References
Joshua 21:41-42
All the cities of the Levites within 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, at the commandment of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs.
Numbers 35:1-8
And the LORD spake unto Moses in the plains of Moab by Jordan {near} Jericho, saying,