1 Chronicles 6:66

And the residue of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their coasts out of the tribe of Ephraim.

Cross-references

1 Chronicles 6:61 gives Kohathite cities from Manasseh — this verse adds their cities from Ephraim, completing the Kohathite allotment.

1 Chronicles 7:28 Historical context

1 Chronicles 7:28 describes Ephraim's territory — the region from which the cities given to the Kohathites here were taken.

Joshua 21:20-26 details the cities given to the Kohathites from Ephraim, Dan, and Manasseh — a parallel record of this verse's Ephraimite portion.

Joshua 21:5 Parallel

Joshua 21:5 summarizes that the rest of the Kohathites received cities from Ephraim, Dan, and Manasseh — this verse echoes that for Ephraim.

2 Chronicles 11:14 Historical context

2 Chronicles 11:14 records Levites abandoning their northern possessions — the cities in Ephraim given here were later deserted.