They assigned by lot the towns named above from the tribes of the Judahites, Simeonites, and Benjaminites.

From the Simeonites: 7,100 brave warriors ready for war.

The following were in charge of the tribes of Israel:
For the Reubenites, Eliezer son of Zichri was the chief official;
for the Simeonites, Shephatiah son of Maacah;