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Joshua 21:13

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So they gave the city of Hebron to the descendants of Aaron (Hebron was a city of safety). They also gave them the towns of Libnah,

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From then until now the country of Edom has fought against the rule of Judah. At the same time Libnah also broke away from Judah’s rule.

The field commander heard that the king of Assyria had left Lachish. When he went back, he found the king fighting against the city of Libnah.

“Six of the cities you give the Levites will be cities of safety. A person who accidentally kills someone may run to one of those cities for safety. You must also give forty-two other cities to the Levites;

Joshua and all the Israelites traveled from Makkedah to Libnah and attacked it.

Judah was also given these towns in the western hills: Libnah, Ether, Ashan,

Humtah, Kiriath Arba (also called Hebron), and Zior. There were nine towns and their villages.

So the Israelites chose these cities to be cities of safety: Kedesh in Galilee in the mountains of Naphtali; Shechem in the mountains of Ephraim; Kiriath Arba (also called Hebron) in the mountains of Judah;

But the fields and the villages around Kiriath Arba had been given to Caleb son of Jephunneh.




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