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1 Chronicles 6:61

KohathManasseh

59 And Ashan with her suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with her suburbs:

60 And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.

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.

62 And to the sons of Gershom throughout their families out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

63 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.

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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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