< Joshua 15 >

1 And the lot for the tribe of the children of Judah after their families came by the border of Edom, with the wilderness of Zin, southward, as the uttermost southern boundary.
And it was the lot of [the] tribe of [the] descendants of Judah to clans their to [the] border of Edom [the] wilderness of Zin [the] south towards from [the] end of [the] south.
2 And their southern boundary was from the end of the salt sea, from the bay that bendeth southward:
And it was to them border of [the] south from [the] end of [the] Sea of Salt from the bay which faces [the] south towards.
3 And it went out to the south of the heights of 'Akrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadesh-barnea, and passed along to Chezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karka';
And it goes out to from [the] south of [the] ascent of scorpions and it passes on Zin towards and it goes up from [the] south of Kadesh Barnea and it passes on Hezron and it goes up Addar towards and it turns Karka towards.
4 And it passed on toward 'Azmon, and went out unto the river of Egypt; and the terminations of the boundary were at the sea: this shall be your southern boundary.
And it passes on Azmon towards and it goes out [the] wadi of Egypt (and they are *Q(K)*) ([the] extremities of *LAH(b)*) the territory west-ward this it will be of you border of [the] south.
5 And the east boundary was the salt sea, unto the end of the Jordan. And the boundary in the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the end of the Jordan;
And [the] border east-ward [is] [the] Sea of Salt to [the] end of the Jordan and [the] border of [the] side of north-ward [is] from [the] bay of the sea from [the] end of the Jordan.
6 And the boundary went up to Beth-choglah, and passed along by the north of Beth'arabah; and the boundary went up to Ebenbohan the son of Reuben;
And it goes up the border Beth Hoglah and it passes on from [the] north of Beth Arabah and it goes up the border [the] stone of Bohan [the] son of Reuben.
7 And the boundary went up toward Debir from the Valley of 'Achor, and at the north it bent toward Gilgal, that is opposite the heights of Adummim, which is on the south side of the valley; and the boundary passed toward the waters of 'En-shemesh, and its terminations were at En-rogel;
And it goes up the border - Debir towards from [the] valley of Achor and north-ward [it is] turning to Gilgal which [is] opposite to [the] ascent of Adummim which [is] from [the] south of the wadi and it passes on the border to [the] waters of En Shemesh and they are extremities its to En Rogel.
8 And the boundary went up to the valley of the son of Hinnom unto the south side of the Jebusite, the same is Jerusalem; and the boundary went up to the top of the mount that lieth before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley of Rephaim northward;
And it goes up the border [the] valley of Ben Hinnom to [the] slope of the Jebusite[s] from [the] south that [is] Jerusalem and it goes up the border to [the] top of the mountain which [is] on [the] face of [the] valley of [Ben] Hinnom west-ward which [is] at [the] end of [the] valley of [the] Rephaites north-ward.
9 And the boundary extended from the top of the mount unto the spring of the waters of Nephtoach, and went out to the cities of mount 'Ephron; and the boundary extended to Ba'alah, which is Kiryath-ye'arim;
And it turns the border from [the] top of the mountain to [the] spring of [the] waters of Nephtoah and it goes out to [the] cities of [the] mountain of Ephron and it turns the border Baalah that [is] Kiriath Jearim.
10 And the boundary compassed from Ba'alah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Ye'arim, which is Kessalon, on the north side, and went down to Beth-shemesh, and passed on to Timnah;
And it turns the border from Baalah west-ward to [the] mountain of Seir and it passes on to [the] slope of [the] mountain of Jearim from north-ward that [is] Kesalon and it goes down Beth Shemesh and it passes on Timnah.
11 And the boundary went out unto the side of 'Ekron northward; and the boundary extended to Shikron, and passed along to the mount of Ba'alah, and went out unto Yabneel; and the terminations of the boundary were at the sea.
And it goes out the border to [the] slope of Ekron north-ward and it turns the border Shikkeron towards and it passes on [the] mountain of Baalah and it goes out Jabneel and they are [the] extremities of the territory west-ward.
12 And the west boundary was by the great sea, and the coast thereof. This is the boundary of the children of Judah round about according to their families.
And [the] border of [the] west [is] the sea towards great and territory this [is] [the] border of [the] descendants of Judah around to clans their.
13 And unto Caleb the son of Yephunneh he gave as a portion among the children of Judah, according to the order of the Lord to Joshua, Kiryath-arba' the father of 'Anak, which is Hebron.
And to Caleb [the] son of Jephunneh someone gave a portion in among [the] descendants of Judah to [the] mouth of Yahweh to Joshua Kiriath Arba [the] father of Anak that [is] Hebron.
14 And Caleb drove out from there the three sons of 'Anak, Sheshai, and Achiman, and Talmai, the children of 'Anak.
And he dispossessed from there Caleb three [the] sons of Anak Sheshai and Ahiman and Talmai those born of Anak.
15 And he went up from there to the inhabitants of Debir; and the name of Debir before was Kiryath-sepher.
And he went up from there against [the] inhabitants of Debir and [the] name of Debir before [was] Kiriath Sepher.
16 And Caleb said, He that will smite Kiryath-sepher, and capture it, to him will I give 'Achsah my daughter for wife.
And he said Caleb [the one] who he will strike Kiriath Sepher and he will capture it and I will give to him Achsah daughter my to a wife.
17 And 'Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, captured it; and he gave him 'Achsah his daughter for wife.
And he captured it Othniel [the] son of Kenaz [the] brother of Caleb and he gave to him Achsah daughter his to a wife.
18 And it came to pass, as she came thither, that she persuaded him to ask of her father a field: and she alighted from her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What aileth thee?
And it was when came she and she incited him to ask from with father her a field and she went down from on the donkey and he said to her Caleb what? [is] to you.
19 And she said, Give me a blessing; for a dry land hast thou given me: give me then also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.
And she said give! to me a blessing for [the] land of the Negev you have given to me and you will give to me springs of water and he gave to her springs upper and springs lower.
20 This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families.
This [was] [the] inheritance of [the] tribe of [the] descendants of Judah to clans their.
21 And the cities of the boundary line of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the border of Edom, on the south, were Kabzeel, and 'Eder, and Yagur,
And they were the cities from [the] end of [the] tribe of [the] descendants of Judah to [the] border of Edom in the south Kabzeel and Eder and Jagur.
22 And Kinah, and Dimonah, and 'Ad'adah,
And Kinah and Dimonah and Adadah.
23 And Kedesh, and Chazor, and Yithnan,
And Kedesh and Hazor and Ithnan.
24 Ziph, and Telem, and Be'aloth,
Ziph and Telem and Bealoth.
25 And Chazor-chadattah, and Keriyoth-chezron, which is Chazor,
And Hazor - Hadattah and Kerioth Hezron that [is] Hazor.
26 Amam, and Shema', and Moladah,
Amam and Shema and Moladah.
27 And Chazar-gaddah, and Cheshmon, and Beth-palet,
And Hazar Gaddah and Heshmon and Beth Pelet.
28 And Chazar-shual, and Beer-sheba, and Bizyotheyah,
And Hazar Shual and Beer Sheba and Biziothiah.
29 Ba'alah, and 'Iyim, and 'Azem,
Baalah and Iim and Ezem.
30 And Eltolad, and Kessil, and Chormah,
And Eltolad and Kesil and Hormah.
31 And Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,
And Ziklag and Madmannah and Sansannah.
32 And Lebaoth, and Shilchim, and 'Ayin, and Rimmon: in all twenty and nine cities, with their villages.
And Lebaoth and Shilhim and Ain and Rimmon all [the] cities [were] twenty and nine and villages their.
33 And in the lowlands, Eshtaol, and Zor'ah, and Ashnah.
In the Shephelah Eshtaol and Zorah and Ashnah.
34 And Zanoach, and 'En-gannim, Tappuach, and 'Enam,
And Zanoah and En Gannim Tappuah and Enam.
35 Yarmuth, and 'Adullam, Sochoh, and 'Azekah,
Jarmuth and Adullam Socoh and Azekah.
36 And Sha'arayim, and 'Adithayim, and Gederah, and Gede-rothayim: fourteen cities with their villages.
And Shaaraim and Adithaim and Gederah and Gederothaim cities four-teen and villages their.
37 Zenan, and Chadashah, and Migdalgad,
Zenan and Hadashah and Migdal Gad.
38 And Dil'an, and Mizpeh, and Yoktheel,
And Dilean and Mizpah and Joktheel.
39 Lachish, and Bozkath, and 'Eglon,
Lachish and Bozkath and Eglon.
40 And Cabbon, and Lachmass, and Kithlish,
And Cabbon and Lahmas and Kitlish.
41 And Gederoth, Beth-dagon, and Na'amah, and Makkedah: sixteen cities with their villages.
And Gederoth Beth Dagon and Naamah and Makkedah cities six-teen and villages their.
42 Libnah, and 'Ether, and 'Ashan,
Libnah and Ether and Ashan.
43 And Yiphtach, and Ashnah, and Nezib,
And Iphtah and Ashnah and Nezib.
44 And Ke'ilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah: nine cities with their villages.
And Keilah and Aczib and Mareshah cities nine and villages their.
45 'Ekron, with its towns and its villages:
Ekron and daughters its and villages its.
46 From 'Ekron even unto the sea, all that lay alongside of Ashdod, with their villages.
From Ekron and west-ward all that [is] on [the] hand of Ashdod and villages their.
47 Ashdod with its towns and its villages, Gazzah, with its towns and its villages, up to the brook of Egypt, and the great sea, and its territory.
Ashdod daughters its and villages its Gaza daughters its and villages its to [the] wadi of Egypt and the sea (great *Q(K)*) and territory.
48 And in the mountains, Shamir, and Yattir, and Sochoh,
And in the hill country Shamir and Jattir and Socoh.
49 And Dannah and Kiryath-sannah, which is Debir,
And Dannah and Kiriath Sannah that [is] Debir.
50 And 'Anab, and Eshtemoh, and 'Anim.
And Anab and Eshtemoh and Anim.
51 And Goshen, and Cholon, and Giloh: eleven cities with their villages.
And Goshen and Holon and Giloh cities one [plus] ten and villages their.
52 Arab, and Dumah, and Esh'an,
Arab and Rumah and Eshan.
53 And Vanum, and Beth-tappuach, and Aphekah,
(And Janum *Q(K)*) and Beth Tappuah and Aphekah.
54 And Chumtah, and Kiryath-arba', which is Hebron, and Zi'or: nine cities with their villages.
And Humtah and Kiriath Arba that [is] Hebron and Zior cities nine and villages their.
55 Ma'on, Carmel, and Ziph, and Yutah,
Maon - Carmel and Ziph and Juttah.
56 And Yizre'el, and Yokde'am, and Zanoach,
And Jezreel and Jokdeam and Zanoah.
57 Kayin, Gib'ah, and Timnah: ten cities with their villages.
Kain Gibeah and Timnah cities ten and villages their.
58 Chatchul, Beth-zur, and Gedor,
Halhul Beth Zur and Gedor.
59 And Ma'arath, and Beth-'anoth, and Eltekon: six cities with their village.
And Maarath and Beth Anoth and Eltekon cities six and villages their.
60 Kiryath-baal, which is Kiryath-ye'arim, and Rabbah; two cities with their villages.
Kiriath Baal that [is] Kiriath Jearim and Rabbah cities two and villages their.
61 In the wilderness, Beth-ha'arabah, Middin, and Sechachah,
In the wilderness Beth Arabah Middin and Secacah.
62 And Nibshan, and 'Ir-hammelach, and 'En-gedi: six cities with their villages.
And Nibshan and [the] city of Salt and En Gedi cities six and villages their.
63 As for the Jebusites the inhabitants of Jerusalem, these the children of Judah could not drive out; but the Jebusites dwelt with the children of Judah at Jerusalem, even unto this day.
And the Jebusite[s] [the] inhabitants of Jerusalem not (they were able *Q(K)*) [the] descendants of Judah to dispossess them and he has dwelt the Jebusite[s] with [the] descendants of Judah in Jerusalem until the day this.

< Joshua 15 >