1 T he 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.

And the second lot goeth out for Simeon, for the tribe of the sons of Simeon, for their families; and their inheritance is in the midst of the inheritance of the sons of Judah,

2 T hey had in their inheritance Beersheba (Sheba), Moladah,

and they have in their inheritance Beer-Sheba, and Sheba, and Moladah,

3 H azar Shual, Balah, Ezem,

and Hazar-Shual, and Balah, and Azem,

4 E ltolad, Bethul, Hormah,

and Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,

5 Z iklag, Beth Marcaboth, Hazar Susah,

and Ziklag, and Beth-Marcaboth, and Hazar-Susah,

6 B eth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen: thirteen cities and their villages;

and Beth-Lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages.

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

Ain, Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages;

8 a nd 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.

also all the villages which round about these cities, unto Baalath-Beer, Ramoth of the south. This the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Simeon, for their families;

9 T he inheritance of the children of Simeon was included in the share of the children of Judah, for the share of the children of Judah was too much for them. Therefore the children of Simeon had their inheritance within the inheritance of that people. The Land of Zebulun

out of the portion of the sons of Judah the inheritance of the sons of Simeon, for the portion of the sons of Judah hath been too much for them, and the sons of Simeon inherit in the midst of their inheritance.

10 T he third lot came out for the children of Zebulun according to their families, and the border of their inheritance was as far as Sarid.

And the third lot goeth up for the sons of Zebulun, for their families; and the border of their inheritance is unto Sarid,

11 T heir border went toward the west and to Maralah, went to Dabbasheth, and extended along the brook that is east of Jokneam.

and their border hath gone up towards the sea, and Maralah, and come against Dabbasheth, and come unto the brook which on the front of Jokneam,

12 T hen from Sarid it went eastward toward the sunrise along the border of Chisloth Tabor, and went out toward Daberath, bypassing Japhia.

and turned back from Sarid eastward, at the sun-rising, by the border of Chisloth-Tabor, and gone out unto Daberath, and gone up to Japhia,

13 A nd from there it passed along on the east of Gath Hepher, toward Eth Kazin, and extended to Rimmon, which borders on Neah.

and thence it hath passed over eastward, to the east, to Gittah-Hepher, Ittah-Kazin, and gone out Rimmon-Methoar to Neah;

14 T hen the border went around it on the north side of Hannathon, and it ended in the Valley of Jiphthah El.

and the border hath gone round about it, from the north to Hannathon; and its outgoings have been the valley of Jiphthah-El,

15 I ncluded were Kattath, Nahallal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.

and Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Beth-Lehem; twelve cities and their villages.

16 T his was the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families, these cities with their villages. The Land of Issachar

This the inheritance of the sons of Zebulun, for their families, these cities and their villages.

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

For Issachar hath the fourth lot gone out, for the sons of Issachar, for their families;

18 A nd their territory went to Jezreel, and included Chesulloth, Shunem,

and their border is Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,

19 H aphraim, Shion, Anaharath,

and Haphraim, and Shihon, and Anaharath,

20 R abbith, Kishion, Abez,

and Rabbith, and Kishion, and Abez,

21 R emeth, En Gannim, En Haddah, and Beth Pazzez.

and Remeth, and En-Gannim, and En-Haddah, and Beth-Pazzez;

22 A nd the border reached to Tabor, Shahazimah, and Beth Shemesh; their border ended at the Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.

and the border hath touched against Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Beth-Shemesh, and the outgoings of their border have been the Jordan; sixteen cities and their villages.

23 T his was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages. The Land of Asher

This the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Issachar, for their families, the cities and their villages.

24 T he fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.

And the fifth lot goeth out for the tribe of the sons of Asher, for their families;

25 A nd their territory included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,

and their border is Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph,

26 A lammelech, Amad, and Mishal; it reached to Mount Carmel westward, along the Brook Shihor Libnath.

and Alammelech, and Amad, and Misheal; and it toucheth against Carmel westward, and against Shihor-Libnath;

27 I t 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,

and hath turned back, at the sun-rising, Beth-Dagon, and come against Zebulun, and against the valley of Jiphthah-El toward the north of Beth-Emek, and Neiel, and hath gone out unto Cabul on the left,

28 i ncluding Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon.

and Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, unto great Zidon;

29 A nd 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.

and the border hath turned back to Ramah, and unto the fenced city Tyre; and the border hath turned back to Hosah, and its outgoings are at the sea, from the coast to Achzib,

30 A lso Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob were included: twenty-two cities with their villages.

and Ummah, and Aphek, and Rehob; twenty and two cities and their villages.

31 T his was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages. The Land of Naphtali

This the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Asher, for their families, these cities and their villages.

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

For the sons of Naphtali hath the sixth lot gone out, for the sons of Naphtali, for their families;

33 A nd their border began at Heleph, enclosing the territory from the terebinth tree in Zaanannim, Adami Nekeb, and Jabneel, as far as Lakkum; it ended at the Jordan.

and their border is from Heleph, from Allon in Zaanannim, and Adami, Nekeb, and Jabneel, unto Lakkum, and its outgoings are the Jordan;

34 F rom 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 border hath turned back westward Aznoth-Tabor, and gone out thence to Hukkok, and touched against Zebulun on the south, and against Asher it hath touched on the west, and against Judah the Jordan, at the sun-rising;

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

and the cities of defence Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,

36 A damah, Ramah, Hazor,

and Adamah, and Ramah, and Hazor,

37 K edesh, Edrei, En Hazor,

and Kedesh, and Edrei, and En-Hazor,

38 I ron, Migdal El, Horem, Beth Anath, and Beth Shemesh: nineteen cities with their villages.

and Iron, and Migdal-El, Horem, and Beth-Anath, and Beth-Shemesh; nineteen cities and their villages.

39 T his was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the cities and their villages. The Land of Dan

This the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Naphtali, for their families, the cities and their villages.

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

For the tribe of the sons of Dan, for their families, hath the seventh lot gone out;

41 A nd the territory of their inheritance was Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir Shemesh,

and the border of their inheritance is Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-Shemesh,

42 S haalabbin, Aijalon, Jethlah,

and Shalabbin, and Aijalon, and Jethlah,

43 E lon, Timnah, Ekron,

and Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron,

44 E ltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,

and Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,

45 J ehud, Bene Berak, Gath Rimmon,

and Jehud, and Bene-Barak, and Gath-Rimmon,

46 M e Jarkon, and Rakkon, with the region near Joppa.

and Me-Jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over-against Japho.

47 A nd 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.

And the border of the sons of Dan goeth out from them, and the sons of Dan go up and fight with Leshem, and capture it, and smite it by the mouth of the sword, and possess it, and dwell in it, and call Leshem, Dan, according to the name of Dan their father.

48 T his is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities with their villages. Joshua’s Inheritance

This the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Dan, for their families, these cities and their villages.

49 W hen they had made an end of dividing the land as an inheritance according to their borders, the children of Israel gave an inheritance among them to Joshua the son of Nun.

And they finish to give the land in inheritance, by its borders, and the sons of Israel give an inheritance to Joshua son of Nun in their midst;

50 A ccording 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.

by the command of Jehovah they have given to him the city which he asked, Timnath-Serah, in the hill-country of Ephraim, and he buildeth the city and dwelleth in it.

51 T hese 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.

These the inheritances which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the sons of Israel, have caused to inherit by lot, in Shiloh, before Jehovah, at the opening of the tent of meeting; and they finish to apportion the land.