Joshua 19

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  1. 1The second lot was drawn for Simeon, for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families. Their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah.
  2. 2Their inheritance included Beersheba, Sheba, and Moladah,
  3. 3Hazarshual, Balah, and Azem,
  4. 4Eltolad, Bethul, and Hormah,
  5. 5Ziklag, Bethmarcaboth, and Hazarsusah,
  6. 6Bethlebaoth and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages.
  7. 7Ain, Remmon, Ether, and Ashan—four cities with their villages:
  8. 8and all the villages surrounding these cities up to Baalathbeer, Ramath of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.
  9. 9The inheritance of the children of Simeon came from the portion of the children of Judah, because Judah's share was too large for them. Therefore, the children of Simeon received their inheritance within Judah's territory.
  10. 10The third lot was drawn for the children of Zebulun according to their families, and the boundary of their inheritance reached Sarid.
  11. 11Their border went up toward the sea, passed Maralah, reached Dabbasheth, and extended to the river that is before Jokneam.
  12. 12From Sarid, it turned eastward toward the sunrise to the border of Chislothtabor, then continued to Daberath and went up to Japhia.
  13. 13From there it went east to Gittahhepher, to Ittahkazin, and continued to Remmonmethoar, reaching Neah.
  14. 14The border went around on the north side to Hannathon, and its end was at the valley of Jiphthahel.
  15. 15Their territory included Kattath, Nahallal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem—twelve cities with their villages.
  16. 16This is the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families, these cities with their villages.
  17. 17The fourth lot came out for the tribe of Issachar, according to their families.
  18. 18Their border included Jezreel, Chesulloth, and Shunem,
  19. 19Haphraim, Shihon, and Anaharath,
  20. 20Rabbith, Kishion, and Abez,
  21. 21Remeth, Engannim, Enhaddah, and Bethpazzez.
  22. 22The border extended to Tabor, Shahazimah, and Bethshemesh, ending at the Jordan River: sixteen cities with their villages.
  23. 23This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, including the cities and their villages.
  24. 24The fifth lot was drawn for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.
  25. 25Their border included Helkath, Hali, Beten, and Achshaph,
  26. 26Alammelech, Amad, and Misheal; the border extended westward to Carmel and Shihorlibnath.
  27. 27It then turned eastward toward Bethdagon, reached Zebulun, and the valley of Jiphthahel on the north side of Bethemek and Neiel, and went out to Cabul on the left side.
  28. 28It included Hebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, reaching all the way to great Zidon.
  29. 29The border then turned toward Ramah and continued to the fortified city of Tyre. From there, it turned toward Hosah, and its end was at the sea from the coast to Achzib.
  30. 30Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob were also included: twenty-two cities with their villages.
  31. 31This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, including these cities and their villages.
  32. 32The sixth lot was drawn for the children of Naphtali, according to their families.
  33. 33Their border extended from Heleph, from Allon to Zaanannim, through Adami, Nekeb, and Jabneel, all the way to Lakum, ending at the Jordan River.
  34. 34The border then turned westward to Aznothtabor and continued from there to Hukkok. It reached Zebulun on the south, Asher on the west, and extended to Judah at the Jordan toward the east.
  35. 35The fortified cities are Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,
  36. 36Adamah, Ramah, and Hazor,
  37. 37Kedesh, Edrei, and Enhazor,
  38. 38Iron, Migdalel, Horem, Bethanath, and Bethshemesh; nineteen cities with their villages.
  39. 39This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, including the cities and their villages.
  40. 40The seventh lot was drawn for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.
  41. 41Their inheritance included Zorah, Eshtaol, and Irshemesh,
  42. 42Shaalabbin, Ajalon, and Jethlah,
  43. 43Elon, Thimnathah, and Ekron,
  44. 44Eltekeh, Gibbethon, and Baalath,
  45. 45Jehud, Beneberak, and Gathrimmon,
  46. 46Mejarkon and Rakkon, with the border opposite Japho.
  47. 47The territory of the children of Dan was too small for them, so they went up to fight against Leshem. They captured it, struck it with the sword, took possession of it, and settled there. They renamed Leshem as Dan, after the name of Dan their father.
  48. 48This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their clans, these cities with their villages.
  49. 49When they had finished dividing the land for inheritance by its boundaries, the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them.
  50. 50As the LORD had commanded, they gave him the city he requested, Timnathserah in the hill country of Ephraim. He built the city and lived there.
  51. 51These are the inheritances that Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders of the tribes of Israel distributed by casting lots in Shiloh, before the LORD, at the entrance of the tabernacle of the congregation. Thus, they finished dividing the land.
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