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| | Jos 19:1 | The second lot came out for the tribe of Simeon, clan by clan. Their inheritance lay within the territory of Judah.
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| | Jos 19:2 | It included: Beersheba (or Sheba), Moladah,
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| | Jos 19:3 | Hazar Shual, Balah, Ezem,
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| | Jos 19:4 | Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,
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| | Jos 19:5 | Ziklag, Beth Marcaboth, Hazar Susah,
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| | Jos 19:6 | Beth Lebaoth and Sharuhen--thirteen towns and their villages;
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| | Jos 19:7 | Ain, Rimmon, Ether and Ashan--four towns and their villages--
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| | Jos 19:8 | and all the villages around these towns as far as Baalath Beer (Ramah in the Negev). This was the inheritance of the tribe of the Simeonites, clan by clan.
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| | Jos 19:9 | The inheritance of the Simeonites was taken from the share of Judah, because Judah's portion was more than they needed. So the Simeonites received their inheritance within the territory of Judah.
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| | Jos 19:10 | The third lot came up for Zebulun, clan by clan: The boundary of their inheritance went as far as Sarid.
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| | Jos 19:11 | Going west it ran to Maralah, touched Dabbesheth, and extended to the ravine near Jokneam.
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| | Jos 19:12 | It turned east from Sarid toward the sunrise to the territory of Kisloth Tabor and went on to Daberath and up to Japhia.
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| | Jos 19:13 | Then it continued eastward to Gath Hepher and Eth Kazin; it came out at Rimmon and turned toward Neah.
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| | Jos 19:14 | There the boundary went around on the north to Hannathon and ended at the Valley of Iphtah El.
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| | Jos 19:15 | Included were Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah and Bethlehem. There were twelve towns and their villages.
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| | Jos 19:16 | These towns and their villages were the inheritance of Zebulun, clan by clan.
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| | Jos 19:17 | The fourth lot came out for Issachar, clan by clan.
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| | Jos 19:18 | Their territory included: Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem,
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| | Jos 19:19 | Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,
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| | Jos 19:20 | Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,
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| | Jos 19:21 | Remeth, En Gannim, En Haddah and Beth Pazzez.
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| | Jos 19:22 | The boundary touched Tabor, Shahazumah and Beth Shemesh, and ended at the Jordan. There were sixteen towns and their villages.
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| | Jos 19:23 | These towns and their villages were the inheritance of the tribe of Issachar, clan by clan.
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| | Jos 19:24 | The fifth lot came out for the tribe of Asher, clan by clan.
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| | Jos 19:25 | Their territory included: Helkath, Hali, Beten, Acshaph,
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| | Jos 19:26 | Allammelech, Amad and Mishal. On the west the boundary touched Carmel and Shihor Libnath.
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| | Jos 19:27 | It then turned east toward Beth Dagon, touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah El, and went north to Beth Emek and Neiel, passing Cabul on the left.
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| | Jos 19:28 | It went to Abdon, Rehob, Hammon and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon.
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| | Jos 19:29 | The boundary then turned back toward Ramah and went to the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah and came out at the sea in the region of Aczib,
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| | Jos 19:30 | Ummah, Aphek and Rehob. There were twenty-two towns and their villages.
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| | Jos 19:31 | These towns and their villages were the inheritance of the tribe of Asher, clan by clan.
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| | Jos 19:32 | The sixth lot came out for Naphtali, clan by clan:
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| | Jos 19:33 | Their boundary went from Heleph and the large tree in Zaanannim, passing Adami Nekeb and Jabneel to Lakkum and ending at the Jordan.
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| | Jos 19:34 | The boundary ran west through Aznoth Tabor and came out at Hukkok. It touched Zebulun on the south, Asher on the west and the Jordan on the east.
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| | Jos 19:35 | The fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Kinnereth,
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| | Jos 19:36 | Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,
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| | Jos 19:37 | Kedesh, Edrei, En Hazor,
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| | Jos 19:38 | Iron, Migdal El, Horem, Beth Anath and Beth Shemesh. There were nineteen towns and their villages.
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| | Jos 19:39 | These towns and their villages were the inheritance of the tribe of Naphtali, clan by clan.
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| | Jos 19:40 | The seventh lot came out for the tribe of Dan, clan by clan.
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| | Jos 19:41 | The territory of their inheritance included: Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir Shemesh,
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| | Jos 19:42 | Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah,
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| | Jos 19:43 | Elon, Timnah, Ekron,
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| | Jos 19:44 | Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,
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| | Jos 19:45 | Jehud, Bene Berak, Gath Rimmon,
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| | Jos 19:46 | Me Jarkon and Rakkon, with the area facing Joppa.
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| | Jos 19:47 | (But the Danites had difficulty taking possession of their territory, so they went up and attacked Leshem, took it, put it to the sword and occupied it. They settled in Leshem and named it Dan after their forefather.)
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| | Jos 19:48 | These towns and their villages were the inheritance of the tribe of Dan, clan by clan.
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| | Jos 19:49 | When they had finished dividing the land into its allotted portions, the Israelites gave Joshua son of Nun an inheritance among them,
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| | Jos 19:50 | as the LORD had commanded. They gave him the town he asked for--Timnath Serah in the hill country of Ephraim. And he built up the town and settled there.
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| | Jos 19:51 | These are the territories that Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun and the heads of the tribal clans of Israel assigned by lot at Shiloh in the presence of the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. And so they finished dividing the land.
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