Parallel Verses English Standard Version To the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge: Hebron, Libnah with its pasturelands, Jattir, Eshtemoa with its pasturelands, King James Bible 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, American Standard Version And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge, Hebron; Libnah also with its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs, Douay-Rheims Bible And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities for refuge Hebron, and Lobna, and the suburbs thereof, English Revised Version And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge, Hebron; Libnah also with her suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs; Webster's Bible Translation And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron, the city of refuge, and Libnah with its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their suburbs, 1 Chronicles 6:57 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament(1 Chronicles 6:35-38). The remarks as to the service of the priests are followed by a catalogue of the high priests, which runs from Eleazar to Ahimaaz the son of Zadok (cf. 2 Samuel 15:27), who probably succeeded his father in the high-priesthood even in the time of Solomon. This genealogy is similar in form to the genealogies given in 1 Chronicles 6:20-30, and has therefore most probably been derived from the same source as this, and has been drawn in here to form a transition to the enumeration of the cities of the Levites; for it begins in 1 Chronicles 6:44 with the dwelling-places of the sons of Aaron, and the אהרן לבני...מושׁבותם ואלּה of 1 Chronicles 6:44 corresponds to the אהרן בּני ואלּה of 1 Chronicles 6:49. The order of the names coincides exactly with that of the longer register in 1 Chronicles 5:30-34. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge they gave. the city of refuge. Numbers 35:13-15 And of these cities which you shall give six cities shall you have for refuge... Libnah. Joshua 15:42 Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan, Jattir. See on Joshua 15:48 And in the mountains, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh, Cross References Joshua 21:13 And to the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron, the city of refuge for the manslayer, with its pasturelands, Libnah with its pasturelands, Joshua 21:19 The cities of the descendants of Aaron, the priests, were in all thirteen cities with their pasturelands. 1 Chronicles 6:58 Hilen with its pasturelands, Debir with its pasturelands, 1 Chronicles 6:65 They gave by lot out of the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin these cities that are mentioned by name. Jump to Previous Aaron Cities City Descendants Eshtemoa Eshtemo'a Flight Following Hebron Jattir Judah Libnah Namely Open Outskirts Pasture Refuge Safe SuburbsJump to Next Aaron Cities City Descendants Eshtemoa Eshtemo'a Flight Following Hebron Jattir Judah Libnah Namely Open Outskirts Pasture Refuge Safe SuburbsLinks 1 Chronicles 6:57 NIV1 Chronicles 6:57 NLT 1 Chronicles 6:57 ESV 1 Chronicles 6:57 NASB 1 Chronicles 6:57 KJV 1 Chronicles 6:57 Bible Apps 1 Chronicles 6:57 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 6:57 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 6:57 French Bible 1 Chronicles 6:57 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |
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