1 Chronicles 6:61

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“To the rest of the Kohathites, ten cities were allotted from the half-tribe of Manasseh.”

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BSBPD

“To the rest of the Kohathites, ten cities were allotted from the half-tribe of Manasseh.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And unto the sons of Kohath, which were left of the family of that tribe, were cities given out of the half tribe, namely, out of the half tribe of Manasseh, by lot, ten cities.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And unto the rest of the sons of Kohath were given by lot, out of the family of the tribe, out of the half-tribe, the half of Manasseh, ten cities.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And to the sons of Kohath, those left of the family of the tribe, from the half of the tribe, the half of Manasseh, by lot, <FI>are<Fi> ten cities.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Chronicles 6:61 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 21:4The first lot came out for the Kohathite clans. The Levites who were descendants of Aaron the priest received thirteen cities by lot from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
  2. Joshua 21:20The remaining Kohathite clans of the Levites were allotted these cities:
  3. 1 Chronicles 6:1The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
  4. 1 Chronicles 6:18The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
  5. 1 Chronicles 6:33These are the men who served, together with their sons. From the Kohathites:
  6. 1 Chronicles 6:66And some of the clans of the Kohathites were given cities from the tribe of Ephraim for their territory:

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