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John Gill's Exposition on Joshua 21:13

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Thus they gave to the children of Aaron the priest, etc.] The families of the Kohathites, that part of them which descended from him, and were priests: Hebron with her suburbs, [to be] a city of refuge for the slayer; that had slain a person unawares, and without design; see on (<062003>Joshua 20:3,7); and Libnah with her suburbs; a royal city, of which (see <061029>Joshua 10:29,30).
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