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1 Chronicles 6:57-59
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57 So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron. It was one of the cities of safety.[a] They also received the cities of Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa, 58 Hilen, Debir, 59 Ashan, Juttah and Beth Shemesh. They received all these cities and the pastures around them.

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  1. 6:57 cities of safety A person who had accidentally killed someone could go to one of the six cities of safety. There he would receive protection and a fair trial.
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1 Chronicles 6:57-59
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57 So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron (a city of refuge), and Libnah,[a](A) Jattir,(B) Eshtemoa, 58 Hilen, Debir,(C) 59 Ashan,(D) Juttah[b] and Beth Shemesh, together with their pasturelands.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 6:57 See Joshua 21:13; Hebrew given the cities of refuge: Hebron, Libnah.
  2. 1 Chronicles 6:59 Syriac (see also Septuagint and Joshua 21:16); Hebrew does not have Juttah.
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