1 Chronicles 6:54-60
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Settlements of the Levites
54 These are their dwelling places according to their settlements within their territories: to the sons of Aaron of the families of Kohathites—for the lot fell to them first(A)— 55 to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah and its surrounding pasturelands,(B) 56 but the fields of the city and its villages they gave to Caleb son of Jephunneh.(C) 57 To the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge: Hebron, Libnah with its pasturelands, Jattir, Eshtemoa with its pasturelands,(D) 58 Hilen[a] with its pasturelands, Debir with its pasturelands, 59 Ashan with its pasturelands, and Beth-shemesh with its pasturelands. 60 From the tribe of Benjamin, Geba with its pasturelands, Alemeth with its pasturelands, and Anathoth with its pasturelands. All their towns throughout their families were thirteen.
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- 6.58 Heb mss: MT Hilez
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