Joshua 19
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1The second lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Simeon: Their inheritance lay within the territory of Judah1The second lot came out for Simeon, for the tribe of the people of Simeon, according to their clans, and their inheritance was in the midst of the inheritance of the people of Judah.
2and included Beersheba (or Sheba), Moladah,2And they had for their inheritance Beersheba, Sheba, Moladah,
3Hazar-shual, Balah, Ezem,3Hazar-shual, Balah, Ezem,
4Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,4Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,
5Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah,5Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah,
6Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities, along with their villages.6Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities with their villages;
7Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—four cities, along with their villages,7Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—four cities with their villages,
8and all the villages surrounding these cities as far as Baalath-beer (Ramah of the Negev). This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Simeon.8together with all the villages around these cities as far as Baalath-beer, Ramah of the Negeb. This was the inheritance of the tribe of the people of Simeon according to their clans.
9The inheritance of the Simeonites was taken from the territory of Judah, because the share for Judah’s descendants was too large for them. So the Simeonites received an inheritance within Judah’s portion.9The inheritance of the people of Simeon formed part of the territory of the people of Judah. Because the portion of the people of Judah was too large for them, the people of Simeon obtained an inheritance in the midst of their inheritance.
10The third lot came up for the clans of the tribe of Zebulun: The border of their inheritance stretched as far as Sarid.10The third lot came up for the people of Zebulun, according to their clans. And the territory of their inheritance reached as far as Sarid.
11It went up westward to Maralah, reached Dabbesheth, and met the brook east of Jokneam.11Then their boundary goes up westward and on to Mareal and touches Dabbesheth, then the brook that is east of Jokneam.
12From Sarid it turned eastward along the border of Chisloth-tabor and went on to Daberath and up to Japhia.12From Sarid it goes in the other direction eastward toward the sunrise to the boundary of Chisloth-tabor. From there it goes to Daberath, then up to Japhia.
13From there it crossed eastward to Gath-hepher and to Eth-kazin; it extended to Rimmon and curved around toward Neah.13From there it passes along on the east toward the sunrise to Gath-hepher, to Eth-kazin, and going on to Rimmon it bends toward Neah,
14Then the border circled around the north side of Neah to Hannathon and ended at the Valley of Iphtah-el.14then on the north the boundary turns about to Hannathon, and it ends at the Valley of Iphtahel;
15It also included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem. There were twelve cities, along with their villages.15and Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem—twelve cities with their villages.
16This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Zebulun, including these cities and their villages.16This is the inheritance of the people of Zebulun, according to their clans—these cities with their villages.
17The fourth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Issachar:17The fourth lot came out for Issachar, for the people of Issachar, according to their clans.
18Their territory included Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,18Their territory included Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,
19Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,19Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,
20Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,20Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,
21Remeth, En-gannim, En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez.21Remeth, En-gannim, En-haddah, Beth-pazzez.
22The border reached Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, and ended at the Jordan. There were sixteen cities, along with their villages.22The boundary also touches Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, and its boundary ends at the Jordan—sixteen cities with their villages.
23This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Issachar, including these cities and their villages.23This is the inheritance of the tribe of the people of Issachar, according to their clans—the cities with their villages.
24The fifth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Asher:24The fifth lot came out for the tribe of the people of Asher according to their clans.
25Their territory included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,25Their territory included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,
26Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal. On the west the border touched Carmel and Shihor-libnath,26Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal. On the west it touches Carmel and Shihor-libnath,
27then turned eastward toward Beth-dagon, touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah-el, and went north to Beth-emek and Neiel, passing Cabul on the left.27then it turns eastward, it goes to Beth-dagon, and touches Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtahel northward to Beth-emek and Neiel. Then it continues in the north to Cabul,
28It went on to Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon.28Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, Kanah, as far as Sidon the Great.
29The border then turned back toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah, and came out at the Sea in the region of Achzib,29Then the boundary turns to Ramah, reaching to the fortified city of Tyre. Then the boundary turns to Hosah, and it ends at the sea; Mahalab, Achzib,
30Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob. There were twenty-two cities, along with their villages.30Ummah, Aphek and Rehob—twenty-two cities with their villages.
31This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Asher, including these cities and their villages.31This is the inheritance of the tribe of the people of Asher according to their clans—these cities with their villages.
32The sixth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Naphtali:32The sixth lot came out for the people of Naphtali, for the people of Naphtali, according to their clans.
33Their border started at Heleph and the great tree of Zaanannim, passing Adami-nekeb and Jabneel as far as Lakkum and ending at the Jordan.33And their boundary ran from Heleph, from the oak in Zaanannim, and Adami-nekeb, and Jabneel, as far as Lakkum, and it ended at the Jordan.
34Then the border turned westward to Aznoth-tabor and ran from there to Hukkok, touching Zebulun on the south side, Asher on the west, and Judah at the Jordan on the east.34Then the boundary turns westward to Aznoth-tabor and goes from there to Hukkok, touching Zebulun at the south and Asher on the west and Judah on the east at the Jordan.
35The fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Chinnereth,35The fortified cities are Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Chinnereth,
36Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,36Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,
37Kedesh, Edrei, En-hazor,37Kedesh, Edrei, En-hazor,
38Iron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh. There were nineteen cities, along with their villages.38Yiron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh—nineteen cities with their villages.
39This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Naphtali, including these cities and their villages.39This is the inheritance of the tribe of the people of Naphtali according to their clans—the cities with their villages.
40The seventh lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Dan:40The seventh lot came out for the tribe of the people of Dan, according to their clans.
41The territory of their inheritance included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,41And the territory of its inheritance included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,
42Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah,42Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah,
43Elon, Timnah, Ekron,43Elon, Timnah, Ekron,
44Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,44Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,
45Jehud, Bene-berak, Gath-rimmon,45Jehud, Bene-berak, Gath-rimmon,
46Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, including the territory across from Joppa.46and Me-jarkon and Rakkon with the territory over against Joppa.
47(Later, when the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and put it to the sword. So they took possession of Leshem, settled there, and renamed it after their father Dan.)47When the territory of the people of Dan was lost to them, the people of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and after capturing it and striking it with the sword they took possession of it and settled in it, calling Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their ancestor.
48This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Dan, including these cities and their villages.48This is the inheritance of the tribe of the people of Dan, according to their clans—these cities with their villages.
49When they had finished distributing the land into its territories, the Israelites gave Joshua son of Nun an inheritance among them,49When they had finished distributing the several territories of the land as inheritances, the people of Israel gave an inheritance among them to Joshua the son of Nun.
50as the LORD had commanded. They gave him the city of Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, as he requested. He rebuilt the city and settled in it.50By command of the LORD they gave him the city that he asked, Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim. And he rebuilt the city and settled in it.
51These are the inheritances that Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the families distributed by lot to the tribes of Israel at Shiloh before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. So they finished dividing up the land.51These are the inheritances that Eleazar the priest and Joshua the son of Nun and the heads of the fathers’ houses of the tribes of the people of Israel distributed by lot at Shiloh before the LORD, at the entrance of the tent of meeting. So they finished dividing the land.
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