16The lot fell to the children of Joseph from the Jordan, by Jericho, to the waters of Jericho on the east, to the wilderness that goes up from Jericho through the mountains to Bethel,H1486H1121H3130H3318H3383H3405H4325H3405H4217H4057H5927H3405H2022H10082then went out from Bethel to Luz, passed along to the border of the Archites at Ataroth,H3318H1008H3870H5674H1366H757H58523and went down westward to the boundary of the Japhletites, as far as the boundary of Lower Beth Horon to Gezer; and it ended at the sea.H3381H3220H1366H3311H1366H1032H8481H1507H8444H32204So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.H1121H3130H4519H669H5157
The Land of Ephraim
5The border of the children of Ephraim, according to their families, was thus: The border of their inheritance on the east side was Ataroth Addar as far as Upper Beth Horon.H1366H1121H669H4940H1366H5159H4217H5853H1032H59456And the border went out toward the sea on the north side of Michmethath; then the border went around eastward to Taanath Shiloh, and passed by it on the east of Janohah.H1366H3318H3220H4366H6828H1366H5437H4217H8387H5674H4217H32397Then it went down from Janohah to Ataroth and Naarah, reached to Jericho, and came out at the Jordan.H3381H3239H5852H5292H6293H3405H3318H33838The border went out from Tappuah westward to the Brook Kanah, and it ended at the sea. This was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim according to their families.H1366H3212H8599H3220H5158H7071H8444H3220H5159H4294H1121H669H49409The separate cities for the children of Ephraim were among the inheritance of the children of Manasseh, all the cities with their villages.H3995H5892H1121H669H8432H5159H1121H4519H5892H269110And they did not drive out the Canaanites who dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites to this day and have become forced laborers.H3423H3669H3427H1507H3669H3427H7130H669H3117H5647H4522