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Joshua 19:1 (show verse)

The second lot came out for Simeon, for the tribe of his descendants by their clans, but their inheritance was within the portion of Judah’s descendants.

Joshua 19:2 (show verse)

Their inheritance included:

Beer-sheba (or Sheba), Moladah,

Joshua 19:3 (show verse)

Hazar-shual, Balah, Ezem,

Joshua 19:4 (show verse)

Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,

Joshua 19:5 (show verse)

Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah,

Joshua 19:6 (show verse)

Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—13 cities, with their villages;

Joshua 19:7 (show verse)

Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—four cities, with their villages;

Joshua 19:8 (show verse)

and all the villages surrounding these cities as far as Baalath-beer (Ramah of the south).

This was the inheritance of the tribe of Simeon’s descendants by their clans.

Joshua 19:9 (show verse)

The inheritance of Simeon’s descendants was within the territory of Judah’s descendants, because the share for Judah’s descendants was too large for them. So Simeon’s descendants received an inheritance within Judah’s portion.

Joshua 19:10 (show verse)

The third lot came up for Zebulun’s descendants by their clans.

The territory of their inheritance stretched as far as Sarid;

Joshua 19:11 (show verse)

their border went up westward to Maralah, reached Dabbesheth, and met the brook east of Jokneam.

Joshua 19:12 (show verse)

From Sarid, it turned east toward the sunrise along the border of Chisloth-tabor, went to Daberath, and went up to Japhia.

Joshua 19:13 (show verse)

From there, it went east toward the sunrise to Gath-hepher and to Eth-kazin; it extended to Rimmon, curving around to Neah.

Joshua 19:14 (show verse)

The border then circled around Neah on the north to Hannathon and ended at the Valley of Iphtah-el,

Joshua 19:15 (show verse)

along with Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem—12 cities, with their villages.

Joshua 19:16 (show verse)

This was the inheritance of Zebulun’s descendants by their clans, these cities, with their villages.

Joshua 19:17 (show verse)

The fourth lot came out for the tribe of Issachar’s descendants by their clans.

Joshua 19:18 (show verse)

Their territory went to Jezreel, and included Chesulloth, Shunem,

Joshua 19:19 (show verse)

Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,

Joshua 19:20 (show verse)

Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,

Joshua 19:21 (show verse)

Remeth, En-gannim, En-haddah, Beth-pazzez.

Joshua 19:22 (show verse)

The border reached Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, and ended at the Jordan—16 cities, with their villages.

Joshua 19:23 (show verse)

This was the inheritance of the tribe of Issachar’s descendants by their clans, the cities, with their villages.

Joshua 19:24 (show verse)

The fifth lot came out for the tribe of Asher’s descendants by their clans.

Joshua 19:25 (show verse)

Their boundary included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,

Joshua 19:26 (show verse)

Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal and reached westward to Carmel and Shihor-libnath.

Joshua 19:27 (show verse)

It turned eastward to Beth-dagon, passed Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah-el, north toward Beth-emek and Neiel, and went north to Cabul,

Joshua 19:28 (show verse)

Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Great Sidon.

Joshua 19:29 (show verse)

The boundary then turned to Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre; it turned back to Hosah and ended at the sea, including Mahalab, Achzib,

Joshua 19:30 (show verse)

Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob—22 cities, with their villages.

Joshua 19:31 (show verse)

This was the inheritance of the tribe of Asher’s descendants by their clans, these cities with their villages.

Joshua 19:32 (show verse)

The sixth lot came out for Naphtali’s descendants by their clans.

Joshua 19:33 (show verse)

Their boundary went from Heleph and from the oak in Zaanannim, including Adami-nekeb and Jabneel, as far as Lakkum, and ended at the Jordan.

Joshua 19:34 (show verse)

To the west, the boundary turned to Aznoth-tabor and went from there to Hukkok, reaching Zebulun on the south, Asher on the west, and Judah at the Jordan on the east.

Joshua 19:35 (show verse)

The fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Chinnereth,

Joshua 19:36 (show verse)

Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,

Joshua 19:37 (show verse)

Kedesh, Edrei, En-hazor,

Joshua 19:38 (show verse)

Iron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh—19 cities, with their villages.

Joshua 19:39 (show verse)

This was the inheritance of the tribe of Naphtali’s descendants by their clans, the cities with their villages.

Joshua 19:40 (show verse)

The seventh lot came out for the Danite tribe by its clans.

Joshua 19:41 (show verse)

The territory of their inheritance included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,

Joshua 19:42 (show verse)

Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah,

Joshua 19:43 (show verse)

Elon, Timnah, Ekron,

Joshua 19:44 (show verse)

Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,

Joshua 19:45 (show verse)

Jehud, Bene-berak, Gath-rimmon,

Joshua 19:46 (show verse)

Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the territory facing Joppa.

Joshua 19:47 (show verse)

When the territory of the Danites slipped out of their control, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and struck it down with the sword. So they took possession of it, lived there, and renamed Leshem after their ancestor Dan.

Joshua 19:48 (show verse)

This was the inheritance of the Danite tribe by its clans, these cities with their villages.

Joshua 19:49 (show verse)

When they had finished distributing the land into its territories, the Israelites gave Joshua son of Nun an inheritance among them.

Joshua 19:50 (show verse)

By the Lord’s command, they gave him the city Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, which he requested. He rebuilt the city and lived in it.

Joshua 19:51 (show verse)

These were the portions that Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the families distributed to the Israelite tribes by lot at Shiloh in the Lord’s presence at the entrance to the tent of meeting. So they finished dividing up the land.