1 Chronicles 6:67

67 In the hill country of Ephraim they were given Shechem (a city of refuge), and Gezer,[a]

1 Chronicles 6:67 in Other Translations

KJV
67 And they gave unto them, of the cities of refuge, Shechem in mount Ephraim with her suburbs; they gave also Gezer with her suburbs,
ESV
67 They were given the cities of refuge: Shechem with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer with its pasturelands,
NLT
67 Shechem (a city of refuge in the hill country of Ephraim), Gezer,
MSG
67 cities of refuge: Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer,
CSB
67 Shechem (a city of refuge) with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer and its pasturelands,

1 Chronicles 6:67 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 6:67

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 6:54).

1 Chronicles 6:67 In-Context

65 From the tribes of Judah, Simeon and Benjamin they allotted the previously named towns.
66 Some of the Kohathite clans were given as their territory towns from the tribe of Ephraim.
67 In the hill country of Ephraim they were given Shechem (a city of refuge), and Gezer,
68 Jokmeam, Beth Horon,
69 Aijalon and Gath Rimmon, together with their pasturelands.

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Footnotes 1

  • [a]. See Joshua 21:21; Hebrew "given the cities of refuge: Shechem, Gezer."
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