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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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within: Gen 49:7; Num 35:1-8; Deu 33:10 forty: At the last census, the tribe of Levi amounted only to 23,000 ( Num 26:62); and it is thought by some that forty-eight cities was too great a proportion for this tribe. But it should be considered, that cities in ancient times were little more than villages. Joshua 21:43
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