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Joshua 19
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The Territory Assigned to Simeon

19The second assignment made was for the families of the tribe of Simeon. Its territory extended into the land assigned to the tribe of Judah.H8145H1486H3318H8095H4294H1121H8095H4940H5159H8432H5159H1121H3063
2It included Beersheba, Sheba, Moladah,H5159H884H7652H4137
3Hazar Shual, Balah, Ezem,H2705H1088H6107
4Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,H513H1329H2767
5Ziklag, Beth Marcaboth, Hazar Susah,H6860H1024H2701
6Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen: thirteen cities, along with the towns around them.H1034H8287H7969H6240H5892H2691
7There were also Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan: four cities, along with the towns around them.H5871H7417H6281H6228H702H5892H2691
8This included all the towns around these cities as far as Baalath Beer (or Ramah), in the south. This was the land which the families of the tribe of Simeon received as their possession.H2691H5439H5892H1192H7414H5045H5159H4294H1121H8095H4940
9Since Judah's assignment was larger than was needed, part of its territory was given to the tribe of Simeon.H2256H1121H3063H5159H1121H8095H2506H1121H3063H7227H1121H8095H5157H8432H5159

The Territory Assigned to Zebulun

10The third assignment made was for the families of the tribe of Zebulun. The land which they received reached as far as Sarid.H7992H1486H5927H1121H2074H4940H1366H5159H8301
11From there the border went west to Mareal, touching Dabbesheth and the stream east of Jokneam.H1366H5927H3220H4831H6293H1708H6293H5158H6440H3362
12On the other side of Sarid it went east to the border of Chisloth Tabor, then to Daberath and up to Japhia.H7725H8301H6924H4217H8121H1366H3696H3318H1705H5927H3309
13It continued east from there to Gath Hepher and Ethkazin, turning in the direction of Neah on the way to Rimmon.H5674H4217H6924H1662H6278H3318H7417H5269
14On the north the border turned toward Hannathon, ending at Iphtahel Valley.H1366H5437H6828H2615H8444H1516H3317
15It included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities, along with the towns around them.H7005H5096H8110H3030H1035H8147H6240H5892H2691
16These cities and their towns were in the land which the families of the tribe of Zebulun received as their possession.H5159H1121H2074H4940H5892H2691

The Territory Assigned to Issachar

17The fourth assignment made was for the families of the tribe of Issachar.H7243H1486H3318H3485H1121H3485H4940
18Its area included Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,H1366H3157H3694H7766
19Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,H2663H7866H588
20Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,H7245H7191H77
21Remeth, Engannim, Enhaddah, and Bethpazzez.H7432H5873H5876H1048
22The border also touched Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth Shemesh, ending at the Jordan. It included sixteen cities along with the towns around them.H1366H6293H8396H7831H1053H8444H1366H3383H8337H6240H5892H2691
23These cities and their towns were in the land which the families of the tribe of Issachar received as their possession.H5159H4294H1121H3485H4940H5892H2691

The Territory Assigned to Asher

24The fifth assignment made was for the families of the tribe of Asher.H2549H1486H3318H4294H1121H836H4940
25Its area included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,H1366H2520H2482H991H407
26Allam Melech, Amad, and Mishal. On the west it touched Carmel and Shihor Libnath.H487H6008H4861H6293H3760H3220H7884
27As it turned east, the border went to Bethdagon, touching Zebulun and Iphtahel Valley on the way north to Bethemek and Neiel. It continued north to Cabul,H7725H4217H8121H1016H6293H2074H1516H3317H6828H1025H5272H3318H3521H8040
28Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Sidon.H5683H7340H2540H7071H7227H6721
29The border then turned to Ramah, reaching the fortified city of Tyre; then it turned to Hosah and ended at the Mediterranean Sea. It included Mahalab, Achzib,H1366H7725H7414H4013H5892H6865H1366H7725H2621H8444H3220H2256H392
30Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob: twenty-two cities, along with the towns around them.H5981H663H7340H6242H8147H5892H2691
31These cities and their towns were in the land which the families of the tribe of Asher received as their possession.H5159H4294H1121H836H4940H5892H2691

The Territory Assigned to Naphtali

32The sixth assignment made was for the families of the tribe of Naphtali.H8345H1486H3318H1121H5321H1121H5321H4940
33Its border went from Heleph to the oak in Zaanannim, on to Adaminekeb and to Jamnia, as far as Lakkum, and ended at the Jordan.H1366H2501H438H6815H129H5346H2995H3946H8444H3383
34There the border turned west to Aznoth Tabor, from there to Hukkok, touching Zebulun on the south, Asher on the west, and the Jordan on the east.H1366H7725H3220H243H3318H2712H6293H2074H5045H6293H836H3220H3063H3383H4217H8121
35The fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Chinnereth,H4013H5892H6661H6863H2575H7557H3672
36Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,H128H7414H2674
37Kedesh, Edrei, Enhazor,H6943H154H5877
38Yiron, Migdalel, Horem, Bethanath, and Beth Shemesh: nineteen cities, along with the towns around them.H3375H4027H2765H1043H1053H8672H6240H5892H2691
39These cities and their towns were in the land which the families of the tribe of Naphtali received as their possession.H5159H4294H1121H5321H4940H5892H2691

The Territory Assigned to Dan

40The seventh assignment made was for the families of the tribe of Dan.H7637H1486H3318H4294H1121H1835H4940
41Its area included Zorah, Eshtaol, Irshemesh,H1366H5159H6881H847H5905
42Shaalbim, Aijalon, Ithlah,H8169H357H3494
43Elon, Timnah, Ekron,H356H8553H6138
44Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,H514H1405H1191
45Jehud, Beneberak, Gathrimmon,H3055H1139H1667
46Mejarkon, and Rakkon, as well as the territory around Joppa.H4313H7542H1366H4136H3305
47When the people of Dan lost their land, they went to Laish and attacked it. They captured it, killed its people, and claimed it for themselves. They settled there and changed the name of the city from Laish to Dan, naming it after their ancestor Dan.H1366H1121H1835H3318H1121H1835H5927H3898H3959H3920H5221H6310H2719H3423H3427H7121H3959H1835H8034H1835H1
48These cities and their towns were in the land which the families of the tribe of Dan received as their possession.H5159H4294H1121H1835H4940H5892H2691

The Final Assignment of the Land

49When the people of Israel finished dividing up the land, they gave Joshua son of Nun a part of the land as his own.H3615H776H5157H1367H1121H3478H5414H5159H3091H1121H5126H8432
50As the LORD had commanded, they gave him the city he asked for: Timnath Serah, in the hill country of Ephraim. He rebuilt the city and settled there.H6310H3068H5414H5892H7592H8556H2022H669H1129H5892H3427
51Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders of the families of the tribes of Israel assigned these parts of the land by drawing lots to consult the LORD at Shiloh, at the entrance of the Tent of the LORD's presence. In this way they finished dividing the land.H5159H499H3548H3091H1121H5126H7218H1H4294H1121H3478H5157H1486H7887H6440H3068H6607H168H4150H3615H2505H776


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