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and out of the tribe of Issachar, Kedesh with its suburbs, Daberath with its suburbs,
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A Tale of Two Lists
Scholars explain that this list of Levitical cities in 1 Chronicles is closely based on the list found in Joshua 21. Minor differences in names, such as Kedesh here versus Kishion in Joshua, are likely due to names changing over time or scribal updates, showing how the text was carefully preserved and transmitted.
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1 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The writer evidently had Joshua 21 before him, which he followed closely in its content. In some cases, he perhaps modernized the ancient names ([R…
19th Century
Anglican
THE CITIES OF THE GERSHONITES. (Compare to Joshua 21:27-33.) 1 Chronicles 6:71–76.
Unto the sons of Ger…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 6:54).
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