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Simeon’s Inheritance with Judah
The second lot came out for Simeon, for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families. And their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah.
The second lot came out for Simeon, for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families. And their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah.
The Land Given to Simeon
The second allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Simeon. Their homeland was surrounded by Judah’s territory.
The second allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Simeon. Their homeland was surrounded by Judah’s territory.
They had in their inheritance Beersheba (Sheba), Moladah,
Simeon’s homeland included Beersheba, Sheba, Moladah,
Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen: thirteen cities and their villages;
Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen — thirteen towns with their surrounding villages.
Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan: four cities and their villages;
It also included Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan — four towns with their villages,
and all the villages that were all around these cities as far as Baalath Beer, Ramah of the South. This was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.
including all the surrounding villages as far south as Baalath-beer (also known as Ramah of the Negev).
This was the homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Simeon.
This was the homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Simeon.
Their allocation of land came from part of what had been given to Judah because Judah’s territory was too large for them. So the tribe of Simeon received an allocation within the territory of Judah.
The Land of Zebulun
The third lot came out for the children of Zebulun according to their families, and the border of their inheritance was as far as Sarid.
The third lot came out for the children of Zebulun according to their families, and the border of their inheritance was as far as Sarid.
The Land Given to Zebulun
The third allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Zebulun.
The boundary of Zebulun’s homeland started at Sarid.
Their border went toward the west and to Maralah, went to Dabbasheth, and extended along the brook that is east of Jokneam.
From there it went west, going past Maralah, touching Dabbesheth, and proceeding to the brook east of Jokneam.
Then from Sarid it went eastward toward the sunrise along the border of Chisloth Tabor, and went out toward Daberath, bypassing Japhia.
In the other direction, the boundary went east from Sarid to the border of Kisloth-tabor, and from there to Daberath and up to Japhia.
And from there it passed along on the east of Gath Hepher, toward Eth Kazin, and extended to Rimmon, which borders on Neah.
Then it continued east to Gath-hepher, Eth-kazin, and Rimmon and turned toward Neah.
The northern boundary of Zebulun passed Hannathon and ended at the valley of Iphtah-el.
Included were Kattath, Nahallal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.
The towns in these areas included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem — twelve towns with their surrounding villages.
This was the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families, these cities with their villages.
The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Zebulun included these towns and their surrounding villages.
The Land of Issachar
The fourth lot came out to Issachar, for the children of Issachar according to their families.
The fourth lot came out to Issachar, for the children of Issachar according to their families.
The Land Given to Issachar
The fourth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Issachar.
And their territory went to Jezreel, and included Chesulloth, Shunem,
Its boundaries included the following towns: Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem,
And the border reached to Tabor, Shahazimah, and Beth Shemesh; their border ended at the Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.
The boundary also touched Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, ending at the Jordan River — sixteen towns with their surrounding villages.
This was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages.
The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Issachar included these towns and their surrounding villages.
The Land of Asher
The fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.
The fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.
The Land Given to Asher
The fifth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Asher.
And their territory included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,
Its boundaries included these towns: Helkath, Hali, Beten, Acshaph,
Alammelech, Amad, and Mishal; it reached to Mount Carmel westward, along the Brook Shihor Libnath.
Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal. The boundary on the west touched Carmel and Shihor-libnath,
It turned toward the sunrise to Beth Dagon; and it reached to Zebulun and to the Valley of Jiphthah El, then northward beyond Beth Emek and Neiel, bypassing Cabul which was on the left,
then it turned east toward Beth-dagon, and ran as far as Zebulun in the valley of Iphtah-el, going north to Beth-emek and Neiel. It then continued north to Cabul,
And the border turned to Ramah and to the fortified city of Tyre; then the border turned to Hosah, and ended at the sea by the region of Achzib.
Also Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob were included: twenty-two cities with their villages.
Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob — twenty-two towns with their surrounding villages.
This was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.
The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Asher included these towns and their surrounding villages.
The Land of Naphtali
The sixth lot came out to the children of Naphtali, for the children of Naphtali according to their families.
The sixth lot came out to the children of Naphtali, for the children of Naphtali according to their families.
The Land Given to Naphtali
The sixth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Naphtali.
Its boundary ran from Heleph, from the oak at Zaanannim, and extended across to Adami-nekeb, Jabneel, and as far as Lakkum, ending at the Jordan River.
From Heleph the border extended westward to Aznoth Tabor, and went out from there toward Hukkok; it adjoined Zebulun on the south side and Asher on the west side, and ended at Judah by the Jordan toward the sunrise.
And the fortified cities are Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Chinnereth,
The fortified towns included in this territory were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Kinnereth,
Iron, Migdal El, Horem, Beth Anath, and Beth Shemesh: nineteen cities with their villages.
Yiron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh — nineteen towns with their surrounding villages.
This was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the cities and their villages.
The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Naphtali included these towns and their surrounding villages.
The Land of Dan
The seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.
The seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.
The Land Given to Dan
The seventh allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Dan.
And the territory of their inheritance was Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir Shemesh,
The land allocated as their homeland included the following towns: Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,
Me-jarkon, Rakkon, and the territory across from Joppa.
And the border of the children of Dan went beyond these, because the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem and took it; and they struck it with the edge of the sword, took possession of it, and dwelt in it. They called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities with their villages.
The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Dan included these towns and their surrounding villages.
The Land Given to Joshua
After all the land was divided among the tribes, the Israelites gave a piece of land to Joshua as his allocation.
According to the word of the Lord they gave him the city which he asked for, Timnath Serah in the mountains of Ephraim; and he built the city and dwelt in it.
For the LORD had said he could have any town he wanted. He chose Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim. He rebuilt the town and lived there.
These were the inheritances which Eleazar the priest, Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel divided as an inheritance by lot in Shiloh before the Lord, at the door of the tabernacle of meeting. So they made an end of dividing the country.