Then came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel;
And they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, The LORD commanded by the hand of Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs thereof for our cattle.
And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, at the commandment of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs.
And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, which were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.
And the rest of the children of Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh, ten cities.
Joshua 21:20-26 And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites which remained …
Genesis 46:11 And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Exodus 6:16-25 And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; …
Numbers 3:27 And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of …
1 Chronicles 6:18,19,61,66-70 And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel…
And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.
The children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.
And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are here mentioned by name,
Which the children of Aaron, being of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi, had: for theirs was the first lot.
And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, with the suburbs thereof round about it.
And they
1 Chronicles 6:55 And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof …
the city of Arba. or, Kirjath-arba
Joshua 15:13,14,54 And to Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children …
Genesis 23:2 And Sarah died in Kirjatharba; the same is Hebron in the land of …
Genesis 35:27 And Jacob came to Isaac his father to Mamre, to the city of Arbah, …
Judges 1:10 And Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelled in Hebron: (now …
is Hebron
2 Samuel 2:1-3 And it came to pass after this, that David inquired of the LORD, …
2 Samuel 5:1-5 Then came all the tribes of Israel to David to Hebron, and spoke, …
2 Samuel 15:7 And it came to pass after forty years, that Absalom said to the king, …
in the hill
Joshua 20:7 And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem …
Luke 1:39 And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with …
But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest Hebron with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Libnah with her suburbs,
they gave
1 Chronicles 6:56 But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to …
Hebron
Joshua 15:54 And Humtah, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities …
a city
Joshua 20:7 And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem …
Numbers 35:6 And among the cities which you shall give to the Levites there shall …
Libnah
Joshua 10:29 Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, to Libnah, …
Joshua 15:42 Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,
1 Chronicles 6:57 And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron, …
Isaiah 37:8 So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against …
And Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs,
Jattir Jattir or Jether, according to Eusebius, was situated in the district or Daroma, or the southern part of Judah,
Joshua 15:48 And in the mountains, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,
1 Samuel 30:27,28 To them which were in Bethel, and to them which were in south Ramoth, …
Eshtemoa Eusebius says Eshtemoa, or Esthema, was a great city in the south of Judah, and in the district of Eleutheropolis, north of that city.
Joshua 15:50 And Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,
Eshtemoh
And Holon with her suburbs, and Debir with her suburbs,
And Ain with her suburbs, and Juttah with her suburbs, and Bethshemesh with her suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.
Ain
Joshua 15:42 Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,
1 Chronicles 6:59 And Ashan with her suburbs, and Bethshemesh with her suburbs:
Ashan
Juttah Eusebius says Juttah was a great town
Joshua 15:55 Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
Bethshemesh
Joshua 15:10 And the border compassed from Baalah westward to mount Seir, and …
1 Samuel 6:9,12 And see, if it goes up by the way of his own coast to Bethshemesh, …
1 Chronicles 6:59 And Ashan with her suburbs, and Bethshemesh with her suburbs:
And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs,
Anathoth with her suburbs, and Almon with her suburbs; four cities.
All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites which remained of the children of Kohath, even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
For they gave them Shechem with her suburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Gezer with her suburbs,
And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Bethhoron with her suburbs; four cities.
And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs, Gibbethon with her suburbs,
Aijalon with her suburbs, Gathrimmon with her suburbs; four cities.
And out of the half tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with her suburbs, and Gathrimmon with her suburbs; two cities.
All the cities were ten with their suburbs for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.
And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Beeshterah with her suburbs; two cities.
And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,
Jarmuth with her suburbs, Engannim with her suburbs; four cities.
And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs, Abdon with her suburbs,
Helkath with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs; four cities.
And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammothdor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities.
Kedesh
Joshua 19:37 And Kedesh, and Edrei, and Enhazor,
Joshua 20:7 And they appointed Kedesh in Galilee in mount Naphtali, and Shechem …
1 Chronicles 6:76 And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, …
Hammoth-dor Supposed by many to be the same as Tiberias; so called from the hot-baths, as the word Chammoth may denote, in its vicinity.
Joshua 19:35 And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,
Hammath
Kartan Supposed to be the same as Kirjathaim
1 Chronicles 6:76 And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, …
All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with her suburbs, and Kartah with her suburbs,
Dimnah with her suburbs, Nahalal with her suburbs; four cities.
And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah with her suburbs,
Bezer
Joshua 20:8 And on the other side Jordan by Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer …
Deuteronomy 4:43 Namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; …
1 Chronicles 6:78,79 And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, …
Jahazah
Joshua 13:18 And Jahaza, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,
Numbers 21:23 And Sihon would not suffer Israel to pass through his border: but …
1 Chronicles 6:78 And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, …
Jahzah
Kedemoth with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs; four cities.
And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Mahanaim with her suburbs,
Heshbon with her suburbs, Jazer with her suburbs; four cities in all.
Heshbon
Joshua 13:17,21 Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, …
Numbers 21:26-30 For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had …
Numbers 32:37 And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,
1 Chronicles 6:81 And Heshbon with her suburbs, and Jazer with her suburbs.
Jazer
Isaiah 16:8,9 For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah: the lords …
Jeremiah 48:32 O vine of Sibmah, I will weep for you with the weeping of Jazer: …
So all the cities for the children of Merari by their families, which were remaining of the families of the Levites, were by their lot twelve cities.
All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty and eight cities with their suburbs.
These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus were all these cities.
And the LORD gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.
Genesis 12:7 And the LORD appeared to Abram, and said, To your seed will I give …
Genesis 13:15 For all the land which you see, to you will I give it, and to your …
Genesis 15:13-21 And he said to Abram, Know of a surety that your seed shall be a …
Genesis 26:3,4 Sojourn in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you; …
Genesis 28:4,13,14 And give you the blessing of Abraham, to you, and to your seed with …
Exodus 3:8 And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, …
Exodus 23:27-31 I will send my fear before you, and will destroy all the people to …
Psalm 44:3 For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither …
Psalm 106:42-45 Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection …
And the LORD gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.
There failed not ought of any good thing which the LORD had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to pass.
Joshua 23:14,15 And, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth: and you …
Numbers 23:19 God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that …
1 Kings 8:56 Blessed be the LORD, that has given rest to his people Israel, according …
1 Corinthians 1:9 God is faithful, by whom you were called to the fellowship of his …
1 Thessalonians 5:24 Faithful is he that calls you, who also will do it.
Titus 1:2 In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before …
Hebrews 6:18 That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God …
