All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their pasture lands.
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All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their pasture lands.
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All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
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All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with the open land about them.
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John Gill 1763 · Public Domain All the cities of the children of Aaron, the…
All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests,.... Those of the Kohathites that came from him:
were thirteen cities with their suburbs; and just so many are mentioned by name in Jos 21:11.
John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible (1746–1763) — public domain (CC PDM 1.0). Text via the HelloAO Bible API.
Adam Clarke 1810 · Public Domain Verse 19. Thirteen cities with their suburbs.] At the…
Verse 19. Thirteen cities with their suburbs.] At the time mentioned here certainly thirteen cities were too large a proportion for the priests, as they and their families amounted to a very small number: but this ample provision was made in reference to their great increase in after times, when they formed twenty-four courses, as in the days of David.
Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible (1810–1826) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword/MySword module.