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1 Chronicles 6:78 Β· KJV

"And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, were given them out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with her suburbs, and Jahzah with her suburbs,"

King James Version

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Passage Context

76And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, and Hammon with her suburbs, and Kirjathaim with her suburbs.
77Unto the rest of the children of Merari were given out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmon with her suburbs, Tabor with her suburbs:
78And on the other side Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of Jordan, were given them out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with her suburbs, and Jahzah with her suburbs,
79Kedemoth also with her suburbs, and Mephaath with her suburbs:
80And out of the tribe of Gad; Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs, and Mahanaim with her suburbs,

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Reflection Questions

1

How does knowing your heritage shape your identity?

2

What does it mean for you to have a place of belonging?

3

When have you felt a strong connection to your roots?

Life Application

identity

Consider how your family history influences your life choices.

community

Reflect on how you can contribute to your community's legacy.

Places in This Verse

Bezer

Bezer was one of the cities of refuge designated for the tribe of Reuben, located east of the Jordan River.

Jahzah

Jahzah was another city allocated to the tribe of Reuben, also situated east of the Jordan River.

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