1 A nd the second lot came forth to 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.

2 A nd they had in their inheritance Beer-sheba, and Sheba, and Moladah,

3 a nd Hazar-Shual, and Balah, and Ezem,

4 a nd Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,

5 a nd Ziklag, and Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susah,

6 a nd Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen: thirteen cities and their hamlets;

7 A in, Rimmon, and Ether, and Ashan: four cities and their hamlets;

8 a nd all the hamlets that are round these cities to Baalath-beer, Ramah of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.

9 O ut of the lot of the children of Judah was the inheritance of the children of Simeon; for the portion of the children of Judah was too great for them, and the children of Simeon inherited within their inheritance.

10 A nd the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families. And the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid;

11 a nd their border went up westwards, and Marealah, and reached to Dabbesheth, and reached to the torrent that is before Jokneam;

12 a nd turned from Sarid eastward, toward the sun-rising, to the border of Chisloth-Tabor, and went out to Dabrath, and went up to Japhia;

13 a nd from thence it passed eastward toward the sun-rising to Gath-Hepher, to Eth-kazin, and went out to Rimmon which reaches to Neah;

14 a nd the border turned round it northwards to Hannathon: and ended in the valley of Jiphthah-el; …

15 a nd Kattath, and Nahalal, and Shimron, and Jidalah, and Beth-lehem: twelve cities and their hamlets.

16 T his was the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families, these cities and their hamlets.

17 T he fourth lot came forth to Issachar, for the children of Issachar according to their families.

18 A nd their territory was toward Jizreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,

19 a nd Hapharaim, and Shion, and Anaharath,

20 a nd Rabbith, and Kishion, and Ebez,

21 a nd Remeth, and En-gannim, and En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez;

22 a nd the border reached to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Beth-shemesh; and their border ended at the Jordan: sixteen cities and their hamlets.

23 T his was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their hamlets.

24 A nd the fifth lot came forth for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.

25 A nd their territory was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Acshaph,

26 a nd Allammelech, and Amead, and Mishal; and reached to Carmel westwards, and to Shihor-libnath,

27 a nd turned towards the sun-rising to Beth-Dagon, and reached to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jiphthah-el northward Beth-emek and Neiel, and went out to Cabul on the left,

28 a nd Ebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, as far as great Zidon;

29 a nd the border turned to Ramah, and as far as the fortified city of Tyre; and the border turned to Hosah; and ended at the sea by the tract of country of Achzib;

30 a nd Ummah, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty-two cities and their hamlets.

31 T his was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities and their hamlets.

32 T he sixth lot came forth to the children of Naphtali, for the children of Naphtali according to their families.

33 A nd their border was from Heleph, from the oak of Zaanannim; and Adami-nekeb and Jabneel to Lakkum; and ended at the Jordan;

34 a nd the border turned westwards to Aznoth-Tabor, and went out from thence to Hukkok, and reached to Zebulun on the south, and reached to Asher on the west, and to Judah upon Jordan towards the sun-rising.

35 A nd the fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,

36 a nd Adamah, and Ramah, and Hazor,

37 a nd Kedesh, and Edrei, and En-Hazor,

38 a nd Jiron, and Migdal-el, Horem, and Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh: nineteen cities and their hamlets.

39 T his was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the cities and their hamlets.

40 T he seventh lot came forth for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.

41 A nd the territory of their inheritance was Zoreah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh,

42 a nd Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jithlah,

43 a nd Elon, and Timnathah, and Ekron,

44 a nd El-tekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,

45 a nd Jehud, and Beneberak, and Gath-Rimmon,

46 a nd Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over against Japho.

47 A nd the border of the children of Dan ended with these; and the children of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and took possession of it, and dwelt in it, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

48 T his was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities and their hamlets.

49 A nd they ended dividing the land for inheritance according to its borders. And the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them.

50 A ccording to the word of Jehovah they gave him the city that he asked, Timnath-serah in the hill-country of Ephraim; and he built the city, and dwelt in it.

51 T hese were the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed by lot in Shiloh before Jehovah, at the entrance of the tent of meeting. And they ended dividing the land.