1 Chronicles 6:81 Meaning and Explanation
“And Heshbon with her suburbs, and Jazer with her suburbs.”
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Read Full Chapter →The chapter closes with Heshbon and Jazer given to the Merarites with their pasturelands.
What Does 1 Chronicles 6:81 Mean?
The long record ends with Heshbon and Jazer, given to the Merarites with their pasturelands. With these final cities, the provision for all the Levite families is complete, from Judah in the south to the lands east of the Jordan.
The chapter closes having shown the whole tribe of Levi settled, ordered, and provided for throughout the land. From genealogy to song to dwelling place, God has woven a people wholly devoted to His worship. The same God who ordered Israel's praise gathers His people still, that His name might be glorified in every place through Christ.
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What does 1 Chronicles 6:81 mean?
The chapter closes with Heshbon and Jazer given to the Merarites with their pasturelands.