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1 Chronicles 6:48-61 Revised Version 1885 (RV1885)

48. And their brethren the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God.

49. But Aaron and his sons offered upon the altar of burnt offering, and upon the altar of incense, for all the work of the most holy place, and to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.

50. And these are the sons of Aaron; Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son;

51. Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son;

52. Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son;

53. Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.

54. Now these are their dwelling places according to their encampments in their borders: to the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, for theirs was the first lot,

55. to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it;

56. but the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

57. 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;

58. and Hilen with her suburbs, Debir with her suburbs;

59. and Ashan with her suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with her suburbs:

60. and out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Allemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.

61. 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.

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