◄ 1 Chronicles 6:66 ►
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New International Version
Some of the Kohathite clans were given as their territory towns from the tribe of Ephraim.

King James Bible
And the residue of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their coasts out of the tribe of Ephraim.

Darby Bible Translation
And to the families of the children of Kohath who had the cities of their territory out of the tribe of Ephraim,

World English Bible
Some of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their borders out of the tribe of Ephraim.

Young's Literal Translation
and some of the families of the sons of Kohath have cities of their border from the tribe of Ephraim;

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Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

Which are called by their names - Probably each family gave its own name to the city that fell to its lot.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

the residue.

1 Chronicles 6:61 And to the sons of Kohath, which were left of the family of that tribe, were cities given out of the half tribe, namely...

Joshua 21:20-26 And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites which remained of the children of Kohath...

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David's Choristers
'They stood in their office, according to their order.'--1 CHRON. vi. 32 (R.V. margin). This brief note is buried in the catalogue of the singers appointed by David for 'the service of song in the house of the Lord.' The waves of their choral praise have long ages since ceased to eddy round the 'tabernacle of the tent of meeting,' and all that is left of their melodious companies is a dry list of names, in spite of which the dead owners of them are nameless. But the chronicler's description of them …
Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture

Chronicles
The comparative indifference with which Chronicles is regarded in modern times by all but professional scholars seems to have been shared by the ancient Jewish church. Though written by the same hand as wrote Ezra-Nehemiah, and forming, together with these books, a continuous history of Judah, it is placed after them in the Hebrew Bible, of which it forms the concluding book; and this no doubt points to the fact that it attained canonical distinction later than they. Nor is this unnatural. The book …
John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old Testament

Cross References
Joshua 21:20
The rest of the Kohathite clans of the Levites were allotted towns from the tribe of Ephraim:

1 Chronicles 6:61
The rest of Kohath's descendants were allotted ten towns from the clans of half the tribe of Manasseh.

1 Chronicles 6:67
In the hill country of Ephraim they were given Shechem (a city of refuge), and Gezer,

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