Joshua 19
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1The second lottery went to the tribe of Simeon according to its families. Its inheritance was enclosed within the inheritance of the tribe of Judah. 1The second lot came out for Simeon, for the tribe of his descendants by their clans, but their inheritance was within the inheritance given to Judah's descendants.
2Its inheritance included Beer-sheba (also known as Shebah), Moladah, 2Their inheritance included Beer-sheba (or 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, for a total of thirteen towns and villages. 6Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen--thirteen cities, with their settlements;
7Also included were Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan, for a total of four towns and villages. 7Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan--four cities, with their settlements;
8Also included were all the surrounding villages as far as Baalath-beer, in Ramah of the Negev. This was the inheritance of the tribe of Simeon, according to its families. 8and all the settlements surrounding these cities as far as Baalath-beer (Ramah in the south). This was the inheritance of the tribe of Simeon's descendants by their clans.
9The inheritance of the tribe of Simeon was contained in part of the territory of Judah; that is, because the portion allotted to the tribe of Judah was large enough for both tribes, the tribe of Simeon obtained an inheritance within that of Judah. 9The inheritance of Simeon's descendants was within the territory of Judah's descendants, because the share for Judah's descendants was too large. So Simeon's descendants received an inheritance within Judah's portion.
10The third lottery went to the tribe of Zebulun according to its families. The boundary of its inheritance extended to Sarid, 10The third lot came up for Zebulun's descendants by their clans. The territory of their inheritance stretched as far as Sarid;
11then turned westward toward Maralah, proceeding to Dabbesheth, and then to the valley that is east of Jokneam. 11their border went up westward to Maralah, reached Dabbesheth, and met the brook east of Jokneam.
12From Sarid it proceeded back eastward, creating a sunrise boundary at Chisloth-tabor, and proceeded from there to Daberath, then to Japhia, 12From Sarid, it turned due east along the border of Chisloth-tabor, went to Daberath, and went up to Japhia.
13from which it proceeded toward the east to Gath-hepher, then to Eth-kazin, then going to Rimmon, where it turned toward Neah. 13From there, it went due east to Gath-hepher and to Eth-kazin; it extended to Rimmon, curving around to Neah.
14On the north of Neah, the boundary turned toward Hannathon, terminating at Iphtah-el Valley 14The border then circled around Neah on the north to Hannathon and ended at Iphtah-el Valley,
15and Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem, for a total of twelve towns and villages. 15along with Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem--twelve cities, with their settlements.
16These towns and villages are the inheritance of the tribe of Zebulun according to its families.16This was the inheritance of Zebulun's descendants by their clans, these cities, with their settlements.
17The fourth lottery went to the tribe of Issachar according to its families. 17The fourth lot came out for the tribe of Issachar's descendants by their clans.
18The territorial allotment included Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem, 18Their territory went to Jezreel, and included Chesulloth, Shunem,
19Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath, 19Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,
20Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez, 20Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,
21Remeth, En-gannim, En-haddah, Beth-pazzez, 21Remeth, En-gannim, En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez.
22with the boundary including Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh. The boundary terminated at the Jordan River, for a total of sixteen towns and villages. 22The border reached Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, and ended at the Jordan--sixteen cities, with their settlements.
23These towns and villages comprise the inheritance of the tribe of Issachar, according to its families.23This was the inheritance of the tribe of Issachar's descendants by their clans, the cities, with their settlements.
24The fifth lottery went to the tribe of Asher according to its families. 24The fifth lot came out for the tribe of Asher's descendants by their clans.
25The territorial boundary included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph, 25Their boundary included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,
26Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal, and on the west Carmel and Shihor-libnath, 26Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal and reached westward to Carmel and Shihor-libnath.
27then proceeded east to Beth-dagon. It proceeded to Zebulun and the Iphtah-el Valley, turned north to Beth-emek and Neiel, then proceeded north to Cabul, 27It turned eastward to Beth-dagon, reached Zebulun and Iphtah-el Valley, north toward Beth-emek and Neiel, and went north to Cabul,
28Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah as far as Great Sidon. 28Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as greater Sidon.
29There the boundary turned toward Ramah, reaching to the fortress city of Tyre and turned to Hosah, where it terminated at the Mediterranean Sea. Also included were Mahalab,? Achzib, 29The boundary then turned to Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre; it turned back to Hosah and ended at the Mediterranean Sea, including Mahalab, Achzib,
30Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob, for a total of 22 towns and villages. 30Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob--twenty-two cities, with their settlements.
31These towns and villages are the inheritance of the tribe of Asher according to its families.31This was the inheritance of the tribe of Asher's descendants by their clans, these cities with their settlements.
32The sixth lottery went to the tribe of Naphtali according to its families. 32The sixth lot came out for Naphtali's descendants by their clans.
33The territorial boundary proceeded from Heleph, the oak in Zaanannim, and Adami-nekeb, and Jabneel as far as Lakkum, terminating at the Jordan River. 33Their boundary went from Heleph and from the oak in Zaanannim, including Adami-nekeb and Jabneel, as far as Lakkum, and ended at the Jordan.
34There the boundary proceeded west to Aznoth-tabor and then to Hukkok, reaching Zebulun at the south, Asher on the west, and Judah on the east at the Jordan River. 34To 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.
35Also included were the fortress towns of Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Chinnereth, 35The fortified cities were 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, for a total of nineteen towns and their villages. 38Iron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh--nineteen cities, with their settlements.
39These towns and villages comprised the inheritance of the tribe of Naphtali according to its families.39This was the inheritance of the tribe of Naphtali's descendants by their clans, the cities with their settlements.
40The seventh lottery went to the tribe of Dan according to its families. 40The seventh lot came out for the tribe of Dan's descendants by their clans.
41The territorial allotment included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh, 41The territory of their 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 at the border near Joppa. 46Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the territory facing Joppa.
47Later, when the descendants of Dan lost their territory, they went up and attacked Leshem. After they captured it and executed its inhabitants, they took possession of it and settled there, renaming the city of Leshem to Dan in memory of their ancestor Dan. 47When the territory of the descendants of Dan 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.
48These towns and villages comprised the inheritance of the tribe of Dan according to their families.48This was the inheritance of the tribe of Dan's descendants by their clans, these cities with their settlements.
49When the Israelis had completed distribution of the various territories of the land as inheritances, they provided an inheritance to Nun's son Joshua. 49When they had finished distributing the land into its territories, the Israelites gave Joshua son of Nun an inheritance among them.
50By a command from the LORD, they allocated the town that he requested, Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim. He rebuilt the town and settled there. 50By 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.
51These are the inheritances that Eleazar the priest, Nun's son Joshua, and the heads of the families of the Israeli tribes distributed by lot in the LORD's presence at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. So they finished dividing the land.51These were the portions that the priest Eleazar, Joshua son of Nun, and the family heads 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.
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