Joshua 19

1 And 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.

And then came forth the second lot 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.

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

And they obtained in their inheritance Beer-sheba', [or] Sheba', and Moladah,

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

And Chazar-shu'al, and Balah, and 'Ezem,

4 and Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,

And Eltolad, and Bethul, and Chormah,

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

And Ziklag, and Beth-hamarcaboth, and Chazar-sussah,

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

And Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuchen: thirteen cities and their villages.

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

'Ayin, Rimmon, and 'Ether, and 'Ashan; four cities and their villages.

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

And all the villages that were round about these cities up to Ba'alath-beer, South Ramah. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.

9 Out 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.

Out of the portion of the children of Judah was the inheritance of the children of Simeon; for the portion of the children of Judah was too much for them; therefore the children of Simeon obtained their inheritance within their inheritance.

10 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 then came up the third lot for the children of Zebulun according to their families; and the boundary of their inheritance extended up to Sarid;

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

And their boundary went up toward the sea, and Mar'alah, and touched on Dabbesheth, and touched on the brook that is before Yokne'am;

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

And turned from Sarid eastward toward the rising of the sun unto the border of Kisloth-tabor, and then went out to Daberath, and went up to Yaphia';

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

And from there it passed on in front to the east unto Gath-Chepher, to 'Eth-kazin, and went out to Rimmon, whence it extended to Ne'ah;

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

And this boundary turned about on the north side to Channathon; and its terminations were in the valley of Yiph-thach-el;

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

And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Yidalah, and Beth-lechem: twelve cities with their villages.

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

This is the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families, these cities with their villages.

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

For Issachar came out the fourth lot, for the children of Issachar according to their families.

18 And their territory was toward Jizreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,

And their boundary went to Yizre'el, and Kessulloth, and Shunem,

19 and Hapharaim, and Shion, and Anaharath,

And Chapharayim, and Shion, and Anacharath,

20 and Rabbith, and Kishion, and Ebez,

And Rabbith, and Kishyon, and Abez,

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

And Remeth, and 'En-gannim, and 'En-chaddah, and Beth-pazazz;

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

And the boundary touched on Tabor, and Shachazimah, and Beth-shemesh; and the terminations of their boundaries were at the Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.

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

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages.

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

And then came out the fifth lot for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.

25 And their territory was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Acshaph,

And their boundary was Chelkath, and Chali, and Beten, and Achshaph,

26 and Allammelech, and Amead, and Mishal; and [the border] reached to Carmel westwards, and to Shihor-libnath,

And Allammelech, and 'Am'ad, and Mishal; and it touched on Carmel at the sea, and on Shichor-libnath;

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

And it turned toward the rising of the sun to Beth-dagon, and touched on Zebulun, and on the valley of Yiphthach-el at the north, on Beth-ha'emek, and Ne'iel, and went out to Cabul on the left,

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

And 'Ebron, and Rechob, and Chammon, and Kanah, up to Zidon the great city,

29 and 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;

And then the boundary turned back to Ramah, and to the city of Mibzar-zor; and then the boundary turned back to Chossah; and the terminations were by the sea in the district toward Achzib;

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

And 'Ummah and Aphek, and Rechob: twenty and two cities with their villages.

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

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.

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

Unto the children of Naphtali came out the sixth lot, for the children of Naphtali according to their families.

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

And their boundary was from Cheleph, from Allon-beza-'anannim, and Adami-hanekeb, and Yabneel, as far as Lakkum; and its terminations were at the Jordan;

34 and 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.

And then the boundary turned westward to Aznoth-tabor, and went out from there to Chukkok, and touched on Zebulun on the south, and touched on Asher on the west, and on Judah upon the Jordan toward the rising of the sun.

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

And fortified cities, Ziddim, Zer, and Chammath, Rakkath, and Kinnereth,

36 and Adamah, and Ramah, and Hazor,

And Adamah, and Ramah, and Chazor,

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

And Kedesh, and Edre'i, and 'En-chazor,

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

And Yiron, and Migdal-el, Chorem, and Beth-'anath, and Beth-shemesh: nineteen cities with their villages.

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

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the cities and their villages.

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

For the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families came out of the seventh lot.

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

And the boundary of their inheritance was Zor'ah, and Eshtaol, and 'Ir-shemesh,

42 and Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jithlah,

And Sha'alabbin, and Ayalon, and Yithlah,

43 and Elon, and Timnathah, and Ekron,

And Elon, and Thimnathah, and 'Ekron,

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

And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Ba'alath,

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

And Yehud, and Bene-berak, and Gathrimmon.

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

And Me-hayarkon, and Rakkon, with the boundary before Yapho.

47 And 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.

And the territory of the children of Dan went out beyond these; for the children of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and captured it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and took possession of it, and dwelt therein, and they called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

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

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities with their villages.

49 And 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.

And they made an end of dividing the land for inheritance after its boundaries; and the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them;

50 According 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.

By the order of the Lord did they give him the city which he had asked, Timnathserach on the mountain of Ephraim: and he built the city, and dwelt therein.

51 These 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.

These are the inheritances, which Elazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the divisions of the tribes of the children of Israel, divided for an inheritance by lot, at Shiloh before the Lord, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. So they made an end of dividing the country.