1 Chronicles 6:79

“Kedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs:”

"Kedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs:" - 1 Chronicles 6:79
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What does 1 Chronicles 6:79 mean?

1 Chronicles 6:79 (KJV) states, "And out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities." This verse is part of a list of the cities that were given to the Levites, who were the priests and caretakers of the tabernacle and…

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Places of Refuge: Understanding Kedemoth and Mephaath

In 1 Chronicles 6:79, we read, "Kedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs." At first glance, this verse appears to be simply a geographical reference within a genealogy, yet embedded within its words are deeper lessons about identity, belonging, and the…

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A Prayer for Faithful Stewardship and Possession of Promise

Heavenly Father, We come before You humbly, acknowledging Your greatness and the depth of Your wisdom, which transcends our understanding. In the richness of Your Word, we find comfort, guidance, and a compass to navigate our lives. Today, as we reflect upon 1 Chronicles 6:79…

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1 Chronicles 6:79 - "Kedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs:"
Psalms 79:6 - "Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name."
Luke 1:79 - "To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace."
Psalms 79:1 - "O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps."
1 Chronicles 6:6 - "And Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraioth,"
1 Chronicles 1:6 - "And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah."
1 Chronicles 6:1 - "The sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari."
1 Chronicles 14:6 - "And Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia,"
1 Chronicles 3:6 - "Ibhar also, and Elishama, and Eliphelet,"
1 Chronicles 6:25 - "And the sons of Elkanah; Amasai, and Ahimoth."
1 Chronicles 6:16 - "¶ The sons of Levi; Gershom, Kohath, and Merari."
1 Chronicles 6:17 - "And these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei."
1 Chronicles 6:28 - "And the sons of Samuel; the firstborn Vashni, and Abiah."
1 Chronicles 6:14 - "And Azariah begat Seraiah, and Seraiah begat Jehozadak,"
1 Chronicles 6:58 - "And Hilen with her suburbs, Debir with her suburbs,"
1 Chronicles 6:12 - "And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Shallum,"
1 Chronicles 7:6 - "¶ The sons of Benjamin; Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three."
1 Chronicles 6:53 - "Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son."
1 Chronicles 6:11 - "And Azariah begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,"
1 Chronicles 6:5 - "And Abishua begat Bukki, and Bukki begat Uzzi,"
1 Chronicles 6:45 - "The son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,"
1 Chronicles 6:9 - "And Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan,"
1 Chronicles 6:41 - "The son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,"
1 Chronicles 6:40 - "The son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchiah,"
1 Chronicles 12:6 - "Elkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites,"
1 Chronicles 6:8 - "And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,"
1 Chronicles 6:7 - "Meraioth begat Amariah, and Amariah begat Ahitub,"
Psalms 79:7 - "For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place."
1 Chronicles 6:13 - "And Shallum begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah begat Azariah,"