John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Joshua 21:28
And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs ,.... From whence the river Kishon probably had its name, or the city from that; it is the same with Kishion, Joshua 19:20 ; and called Kedesh, 1 Chronicles 6:72 . Dabareh with her suburbs ; the same with Daberath on the border of Zebulun; see Gill on Joshua 19:12 . read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Joshua 21:9-42
We have here a particular account of the cities which were given to the children of Levi out of the several tribes, not only to be occupied and inhabited by them, as tenants to the several tribes in which they lay?no, their interest in them was not dependent and precarious, but to be owned and possessed by them as lords and proprietors, and as having the same title to them that the rest of the tribes had to their cities or lands, as appears by the law which preserved the house in the Levites?... read more