1 Chronicles 6:64

64 So the {Israelites} gave the Levites the cities with their pasturelands.

1 Chronicles 6:64 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 6:64

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 6:54).

1 Chronicles 6:64 In-Context

62 To the Gershomites according to their clans thirteen cities [were allotted] out of the tribe of Issachar, out of the tribe of Asher, out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.

63 To the Merarites twelve cities [were] allotted according to their clans out of the tribe of Reuben, out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun.

64 So the {Israelites} gave the Levites the cities with their pasturelands.

65 And they gave by lot out of the tribe of Judah, out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin these cities that are mentioned by name.

66 And of the clans of the sons of Kohath were cities of their territory out of the tribe of Ephraim.

Footnotes

• [a] Literally "sons/children of Israel"