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## 1 Chronicles 6:55-57 in Context (Verses 52–60 KJV)
 
 [52 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/6/52) Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,
 
 [53 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/6/53) Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.
 
 [54 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/6/54) ¶ Now these *are* their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites: for theirs was the lot.
 
 [55 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/6/55) And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it.
 
 [56 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/6/56) But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
 
 [57 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/6/57) And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, *namely*, Hebron, *the city* of refuge, and Libnah with her suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their suburbs,
 
 [58 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/6/58) And Hilen with her suburbs, Debir with her suburbs,*
 
 [59 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/6/59) And Ashan with her suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with her suburbs:*
 
 [60 ](/kjv/1-chronicles/6/60) 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.*
 
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