1 Chronicles 6:70
1 Chronicles 6:70 in Multiple Translations
And from the half-tribe of Manasseh the remaining clans of the Kohathites were given Aner and Bileam, together with their pasturelands.
And out of the half tribe of Manasseh; Aner with her suburbs, and Bileam with her suburbs, for the family of the remnant of the sons of Kohath.
and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Aner with its suburbs, and Bileam with its suburbs, for the rest of the family of the sons of Kohath.
And out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Aner with its outskirts, and Bileam with its outskirts, for the rest of the family of the sons of Kohath.
From half the tribe of Manasseh the people of Israel gave Aner and Bileam, together with their pasturelands, to the rest of the Kohathite families.
And out of the halfe tribe of Manasseh, Aner and her suburbes, and Bileam and her suburbes, for the families of the remnant of the sonnes of Kohath.
and from the half tribe of Manasseh, Aner and its suburbs, and Bileam and its suburbs, for the family of the sons of Kohath who are left.
and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Aner with its pasture lands, and Bileam with its pasture lands, for the rest of the family of the sons of Kohath.
And out of the half tribe of Manasseh; Aner with its suburbs, and Bileam with its suburbs, for the family of the remnant of the sons of Kohath.
And out of the half tribe of Manasses, Aner and its suburbs, Baalam and its suburbs: to wit, to them that were left of the family of the sons of Caath.
The other descendants of Kohath were allotted Aner and Bileam towns and the nearby pastureland from the part of the tribe of Manasseh that lived west of the Jordan River.
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Study Notes — 1 Chronicles 6:70
Context — Territories for the Levites
70And from the half-tribe of Manasseh the rest of the clans of the Kohathites were given Aner and Bileam, together with their pasturelands.
71The Gershomites received the following: From the clan of the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan and also Ashtaroth, together with their pasturelands. 72From the tribe of Issachar they were given Kedesh, Daberath,Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joshua 21:25 | And from the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Taanach and Gath-rimmon—two cities, together with their pasturelands. |
| 2 | Joshua 17:11 | Within Issachar and Asher, Manasseh was assigned Beth-shean, Ibleam, Dor (that is, Naphath), Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo, each with their surrounding settlements. |
1 Chronicles 6:70 Summary
This verse tells us that the Kohathites, a clan of the Levites, received the towns of Aner and Bileam, along with their pasturelands, as part of their inheritance. This shows us that God cares about the details of our lives and wants to provide for us, as seen in Matthew 6:25-34. Just like the Kohathites, we can trust that God has a plan for us and will provide for our needs, as mentioned in Philippians 4:19. By looking at this verse, we can see that God's plan is not just for a specific group of people, but for all of us, as described in 2 Peter 3:9.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the half-tribe of Manasseh in 1 Chronicles 6:70?
The half-tribe of Manasseh is important because it was one of the tribes of Israel that received an inheritance on the east side of the Jordan River, as seen in Joshua 13:29-31, and it played a significant role in the allocation of land to the Kohathites, as mentioned in 1 Chronicles 6:70.
Who are the Kohathites and why are they mentioned in this verse?
The Kohathites were a clan of the Levites, and they are mentioned in 1 Chronicles 6:70 as receiving the towns of Aner and Bileam, along with their pasturelands, as part of their inheritance, similar to what is described in Numbers 35:1-8 and Joshua 21:1-45.
What can we learn from the way the land was allocated to the different tribes and clans in the Bible?
The allocation of land to the different tribes and clans in the Bible teaches us about God's sovereignty and provision, as seen in Deuteronomy 8:7-10, and it reminds us that our inheritance is not just physical, but also spiritual, as mentioned in 1 Peter 1:3-5.
How does this verse relate to the broader theme of God's covenant with Israel?
This verse is part of the larger narrative of God's covenant with Israel, as described in Genesis 12:1-3, and it highlights God's faithfulness to His promises, as seen in Psalm 105:8-11, and His desire to provide for and care for His people, as mentioned in Matthew 6:25-34.
Reflection Questions
- What does this verse teach us about God's attention to detail and care for His people?
- How does the allocation of land to the Kohathites reflect God's plan for the Levites, as described in Numbers 18:1-7?
- What can we learn from the fact that the Kohathites received towns and pasturelands, and how can we apply this to our own lives, as seen in Psalm 37:3-7?
- How does this verse relate to our own sense of identity and purpose, as children of God, as described in 1 John 3:1-3?