1 Chronicles 6:54-60
am 2561, bc 1443 these are Num 35:1-8; Josh 21:3-8 castles Gen 25:16; Num 31:10; Ps 69:25; Prov 18:10-11; Eph 3:8 of the families Josh 21:4-5 for theirs Josh 21:4 Hebron Josh 14:13, Josh 15:13, Josh 21:11-13; Judg 1:20 the fields Josh 14:13, Josh 15:13 Caleb 1Chr 4:15 they gave 1Sam 22:10; 2Chr 31:15 the city of refuge Num 35:13-15; Josh 20:7-9 Libnah Josh 10:29, Josh 15:42, Josh 21:13-14 Jattir 1Chr 4:17; Josh 15:48 Hilen i.e. fortress, H2432, or, Holon. Josh 15:51, Josh 21:15; This variation simply arises from the introduction of a ι yood, and a change of the vowel points; Holon being written ημο H2473, and Hilen ηιμο H2432.] Josh 15:51, Josh 21:15, Holon Debir Josh 10:3, Josh 10:38, Josh 12:13, Josh 15:49 Ashan It is probable that either Ain, in Joshua, is a mistake for Ashan, or that it was called by both names. 1Chr 4:32; Josh 15:42, Josh 21:16, Ain Bethshemesh Josh 15:10, Josh 21:16; 1Sam 6:12-19; Jer 43:13 Geba 1Chr 8:6; Josh 18:24, Josh 21:17; 1Sam 13:3 Alemeth i.e. covering a hiding place, H5954. Josh 21:18, Almon Anathoth 1Chr 7:8; 1Kgs 2:26; Isa 10:30; Jer 1:1, Jer 11:23, Jer 37:12 thirteen cities Here there are only eleven enumerated; but two more are added in the book of Joshua, Juttah and Gibeon, which make thirteen. Josh 10:2, Josh 15:55, Josh 21:16-17; 1Chr 14:16; None of the versions give the full number of names, though they all give the whole sum of thirteen; and it is probable that these two cities had been destroyed and lay in ruins when this book was written, and hence were not enumerated.
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