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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.
Simeon's Territory
And the second lot came forth to Simeon, even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah.
And the second lot came forth to Simeon, even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah.
Simeon’s homeland included Beersheba, Sheba, Moladah,
And they had in their inheritance Beersheba, or Sheba, and Moladah,
Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen — thirteen towns with their surrounding villages.
And Bethlebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages:
It also included Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan — four towns with their villages,
Ain, Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages:
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.
And all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalathbeer, Ramath of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.
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.
Out of the portion of the children of Judah was the inheritance of the children of Simeon: for the part of the children of Judah was too much for them: therefore the children of Simeon had their inheritance within the inheritance of them.
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.
Zebulun's Territory
And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid:
And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid:
From there it went west, going past Maralah, touching Dabbesheth, and proceeding to the brook east of Jokneam.
And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that is before Jokneam;
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 turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrising unto the border of Chislothtabor, and then goeth out to Daberath, and goeth up to Japhia,
Then it continued east to Gath-hepher, Eth-kazin, and Rimmon and turned toward Neah.
And from thence passeth on along on the east to Gittahhepher, to Ittahkazin, and goeth out to Remmonmethoar to Neah;
The northern boundary of Zebulun passed Hannathon and ended at the valley of Iphtah-el.
And the border compasseth it on the north side to Hannathon: and the outgoings thereof are in the valley of Jiphthahel:
The towns in these areas included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem — twelve towns with their surrounding villages.
And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.
The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Zebulun included these towns and their surrounding villages.
This is the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families, these cities with their villages.
The Land Given to Issachar
The fourth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Issachar.
Issachar's Territory
And the fourth lot came out to Issachar, for the children of Issachar according to their families.
And the fourth lot came out to Issachar, for the children of Issachar according to their families.
Its boundaries included the following towns: Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem,
And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,
Remeth, En-gannim, En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez.
And Remeth, and Engannim, and Enhaddah, and Bethpazzez;
The boundary also touched Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, ending at the Jordan River — sixteen towns with their surrounding villages.
And the coast reacheth to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Bethshemesh; and the outgoings of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.
The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Issachar included these towns and their surrounding villages.
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages.
The Land Given to Asher
The fifth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Asher.
Asher's Territory
And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.
And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.
Its boundaries included these towns: Helkath, Hali, Beten, Acshaph,
And their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph,
Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal. The boundary on the west touched Carmel and Shihor-libnath,
And Alammelech, and Amad, and Misheal; and reacheth to Carmel westward, and to Shihorlibnath;
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 turneth toward the sunrising to Bethdagon, and reacheth to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jiphthahel toward the north side of Bethemek, and Neiel, and goeth out to Cabul on the left hand,
And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon;
And then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:
Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob — twenty-two towns with their surrounding villages.
Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.
The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Asher included these towns and their surrounding villages.
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.
The Land Given to Naphtali
The sixth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Naphtali.
Naphtali's Territory
The sixth lot came out to the children of Naphtali, even for the children of Naphtali according to their families.
The sixth lot came out to the children of Naphtali, even for the children of Naphtali according to their families.
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.
And their coast was from Heleph, from Allon to Zaanannim, and Adami, Nekeb, and Jabneel, unto Lakum; and the outgoings thereof were at Jordan:
And then the coast turneth westward to Aznothtabor, and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth to Zebulun on the south side, and reacheth to Asher on the west side, and to Judah upon Jordan toward the sunrising.
The fortified towns included in this territory were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Kinnereth,
And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,
Yiron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh — nineteen towns with their surrounding villages.
And Iron, and Migdalel, Horem, and Bethanath, and Bethshemesh; nineteen cities with their villages.
The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Naphtali included these towns and their surrounding villages.
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the cities and their villages.
The Land Given to Dan
The seventh allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Dan.
Dan's Territory
And the seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.
And the seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.
The land allocated as their homeland included the following towns: Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,
And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Irshemesh,
Me-jarkon, Rakkon, and the territory across from Joppa.
And Mejarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho.
And the coast of the children of Dan went out too little for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.
The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Dan included these towns and their surrounding villages.
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities with their 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.
Joshua's Inheritance
When they had made an end of dividing the land for inheritance by their coasts, the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them:
When they had made an end of dividing the land for inheritance by their coasts, the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them:
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.
According to the word of the LORD they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnathserah in mount Ephraim: and he built the city, and dwelt therein.
These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, divided for an inheritance by lot in Shiloh before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. So they made an end of dividing the country.