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1 Chronicles 6:61

KohathManasseh

59 Ashan, Juttah, and Beth-shemesh, together with their pasturelands.

60 And from the tribe of Benjamin they were given Gibeon, Geba, Alemeth, and Anathoth, together with their pasturelands. So they had thirteen cities in all among their families.

To the rest of the Kohathites, ten cities were allotted from the half-tribe of Manasseh.

62 The Gershomites , according to their clans, were allotted thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Manasseh in Bashan.

63 The Merarites, according to their families, were allotted twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.

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BSB
To the rest of the Kohathites, ten cities were allotted from the half-tribe of Manasseh.
KJV
And unto the sons of Kohath, which were left of the family of that tribe, were cities given out of the half tribe, namely, out of the half tribe of Manasseh, by lot, ten cities.
WEB
To the rest of the sons of Kohath were given by lot, out of the family of the tribe, out of the half-tribe, the half of Manasseh, ten cities.
ASV
And unto the rest of the sons of Kohath [were given] by lot, out of the family of the tribe, out of the half-tribe, the half of Manasseh, ten cities.
DARBY
And to the children of Kohath that remained [were given] by lot out of the families of the tribe [of Ephraim and of the tribe of Dan and] of the half tribe, half Manasseh, ten cities.
BLB
And to the Kohathite, the rest of the family of the tribe, from the half-tribe, the half of Manasseh, [they gave] by lot ten cities.
ÅB
Men de andre[^5] Kahats barn av stammens slekt fikk ved loddkasting ti byer av den halve Manasse stammes halve del.
OTB
Til resten av sønnene av Kehat, fra familiene til stammen, ga de ti byer ved lodd fra den halve stammen, den halve av Manasse.
B1930
Men de andre Kahats barn av stammens ætt fikk ved loddkasting ti byer av den halve Manasse stammes halve del. / < d.e. som ikke var av Arons ætt, 1KR 6, 54.>

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