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Joshua 19:1 (show verse)

The second lottery went to the tribe of Simeon according to its families. Its inheritance was enclosed within the inheritance of the tribe of Judah.

Joshua 19:2 (show verse)

Its inheritance included Beer-sheba (also known as Shebah), 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, for a total of thirteen towns and villages.

Joshua 19:7 (show verse)

Also included were Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan, for a total of four towns and villages.

Joshua 19:8 (show verse)

Also 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.

Joshua 19:9 (show verse)

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.

Joshua 19:10 (show verse)

The third lottery went to the tribe of Zebulun according to its families. The boundary of its inheritance extended to Sarid,

Joshua 19:11 (show verse)

then turned westward toward Maralah, proceeding to Dabbesheth, and then to the valley that is east of Jokneam.

Joshua 19:12 (show verse)

From Sarid it proceeded back eastward, creating a sunrise boundary at Chisloth-tabor, and proceeded from there to Daberath, then to Japhia,

Joshua 19:13 (show verse)

from which it proceeded toward the east to Gath-hepher, then to Eth-kazin, then going to Rimmon, where it turned toward Neah.

Joshua 19:14 (show verse)

On the north of Neah, the boundary turned toward Hannathon, terminating at Iphtah-el Valley

Joshua 19:15 (show verse)

and Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem, for a total of twelve towns and villages.

Joshua 19:16 (show verse)

These towns and villages are the inheritance of the tribe of Zebulun according to its families.

Joshua 19:17 (show verse)

The fourth lottery went to the tribe of Issachar according to its families.

Joshua 19:18 (show verse)

The territorial allotment included Jezreel, 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)

with the boundary including Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh. The boundary terminated at the Jordan River, for a total of sixteen towns and villages.

Joshua 19:23 (show verse)

These towns and villages comprise the inheritance of the tribe of Issachar, according to its families.

Joshua 19:24 (show verse)

The fifth lottery went to the tribe of Asher according to its families.

Joshua 19:25 (show verse)

The territorial boundary included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,

Joshua 19:26 (show verse)

Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal, and on the west Carmel and Shihor-libnath,

Joshua 19:27 (show verse)

then 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,

Joshua 19:28 (show verse)

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

Joshua 19:29 (show verse)

There the boundary turned toward Ramah, reaching to the fortress city of Tyre and turned to Hosah, where it terminated at the Mediterranean Sea.

Joshua 19:30 (show verse)

Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob, for a total of 22 towns and villages.

Joshua 19:31 (show verse)

These towns and villages are the inheritance of the tribe of Asher according to its families.

Joshua 19:32 (show verse)

The sixth lottery went to the tribe of Naphtali according to its families.

Joshua 19:33 (show verse)

The territorial boundary proceeded from Heleph, the oak in Zaanannim, and Adami-nekeb, and Jabneel as far as Lakkum, terminating at the Jordan River.

Joshua 19:34 (show verse)

There 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.

Joshua 19:35 (show verse)

Also included were the fortress towns of 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, for a total of nineteen towns and their villages.

Joshua 19:39 (show verse)

These towns and villages comprised the inheritance of the tribe of Naphtali according to its families.

Joshua 19:40 (show verse)

The seventh lottery went to the tribe of Dan according to its families.

Joshua 19:41 (show verse)

The territorial allotment 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 at the border near Joppa.

Joshua 19:47 (show verse)

Later, 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.

Joshua 19:48 (show verse)

These towns and villages comprised the inheritance of the tribe of Dan according to their families.

Joshua 19:49 (show verse)

When the Israelis had completed distribution of the various territories of the land as inheritances, they provided an inheritance to Nun's son Joshua.

Joshua 19:50 (show verse)

By 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.

Joshua 19:51 (show verse)

These 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.