Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the second lot came forth to Simeon, even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah.

Second lot

Bible References

Second lot

Joshua 18:6
Lay out the land in seven divisions, then bring your report here to me. I will then cast lots in the presence of the LORD our God.

Within the

Joshua 19:9
The 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.
Genesis 49:5
"Simeon and Levi are brothers; their swords are violent weapons.

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