1 Chronicles 5:2

5:2 Though Judah was the strongest among his brothers and a leader descended from him, the right of the firstborn belonged to Joseph.)

1 Chronicles 6:54

6:54 These were the areas where Aaron’s descendants lived:

The following belonged to the Kohathite clan, for they received the first allotment:

1 Chronicles 6:77

6:77 The following belonged to the rest of Merari’s descendants:

Within the territory of the tribe of Zebulun: Rimmono and its pasturelands, and Tabor and its pasturelands.

1 Chronicles 13:14

13:14 The ark of God remained in Obed-Edom’s house for three months; the Lord blessed Obed-Edom’s family and everything that belonged to him.


tn Heb “and [one] for a leader [was] from him.” This probably refers to the Davidic king.

tn Heb “and these were their dwelling places according to their encampments in their territory to the sons of Aaron.”

tn Heb “to the clan of the Kohathites for to them was the lot.”

tn Heb “to the sons of Merari, who were left.”

tc Before “Rimmono” the LXX (following the parallel passage in Josh 21:34) adds “Jokneam and its pasturelands, Kartah and its pasturelands.” This addition is included in some English versions (e.g., NAB, NIV, NCV, NLT).