1 Chronicles 6:64 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the children of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their suburbs. ”

• 1 Chronicles 6:64 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  The writer evidently had before him Joshua 21 , which he followed, as to its matter, closely. In some cases he perhaps modernised the ancient names ( 1 Chronicles 6:58 , 1 Chronicles 6:60 , 1 Ch...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:64 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  PART I (1 Chronicles 1-9). Genealogical Lists, together with Geographical and Historical Notes. These Chapter s form a general introduction to the whole work. They contain the following genealogi...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:64 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And the children of Israel gave to the Levites these cities with their suburbs.

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• 1 Chronicles 6:64 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. No JFB commentar...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:64 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Genealogies (continued) This chapter records the descendants of Levi, traces the line of the high priests to the captivity, and enumerates the cities of the Priests and Levites.

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• 1 Chronicles 6:64 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  (54-81) The Levitical cities, beginning with those of the Aavonites, the principal branch of the Kohathite clan. This list deals with the same topic as Joshua 21:3-40 , with which, upon the whole, i...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:64 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  In this whole chapter, consisting of eighty-one verses, the one subject is the priestly tribe. This in itself reveals the standard from which the history was written. Judah, the kingly tribe, is the...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:64 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  The sacred Scripture, having given a faithful register of the Levites names, in those verses relates their dwelling-places. Jacob, when dying, foretold that Levi should be divided in Jacob, and scatt...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:64 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  1 Chronicles 6:54 .

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• 1 Chronicles 6:64 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Cities of the Levites. B. C. 1444.       54 Now these are their dwelling places throug...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:64 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  To the Levites, i.e. to the tribe of Levi, consisting of priests and other Levites. These cities, which are numbered or named in this chapter.

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• 1 Chronicles 6:64 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter refers wholly to tribe of Levi. Gives the family of Aaron, 1 Chronicles 6:1-15 ; the descendants of Gershom, Kohath, and Merari, 1 Chronicles 6:16-30 ; the pedigrees o...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:64 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  1 Chronicles 6:4 . Eleazar begat Phinehas. A correct table of the Jewish highpriests would be very desirable to every lover of sacred literature. The best list I can collect is as follows: Aaron,...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:64 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION 1 Chronicles 6:1-13 The tribe of Levi is now taken. The first three verses prepare the way for running rapidly down the line of high priest descent, from Aaron's son Eleazar to J...

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• 1 Chronicles 6:64 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Cities of the Levites

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• 1 Chronicles 6:64 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Joshua 21:41 ; Joshua 21:42 ; Numbers 35:2-5

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