1 Chronicles 6:56

56 But the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.

1 Chronicles 6:56 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
56 But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
English Standard Version (ESV)
56 but the fields of the city and its villages they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
New Living Translation (NLT)
56 but the fields and outlying areas belonging to the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.
The Message Bible (MSG)
56 Caleb the son of Jephunneh got the fields and villages around the city.
American Standard Version (ASV)
56 but the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
56 but the fields belonging to the city and its villages were given to Caleb, son of Jephunneh.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
56 but the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
56 But the fields and villages that were around the city were given to Caleb, the son of Jephunneh.

1 Chronicles 6:56 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 6:56

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 6:54).

1 Chronicles 6:56 In-Context

54 These were the locations of their settlements allotted as their territory (they were assigned to the descendants of Aaron who were from the Kohathite clan, because the first lot was for them):
55 They were given Hebron in Judah with its surrounding pasturelands.
56 But the fields and villages around the city were given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.
57 So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron (a city of refuge), and Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,
58 Hilen, Debir,

Cross References 1

  • 1. S Joshua 14:13; S Joshua 15:13
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