OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 12

Joshua 21:12

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But they gave the fields of the city and its villages to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

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Joshua 21:9–15

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They gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are mentioned by name:

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and they were for the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi; for theirs was the first lot.

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They gave them Kiriath Arba, named after the father of Anak (also called Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, with its pasture lands around it.

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But they gave the fields of the city and its villages to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

13

To the children of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron with its pasture lands, the city of refuge for the man slayer, Libnah with its pasture lands,

14

Jattir with its pasture lands, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,

15

Holon with its pasture lands, Debir with its pasture lands,

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