< Joshua 19 >

1 And it came out the lot second for Simeon for [the] tribe of [the] descendants of Simeon to clans their and it was inheritance their in [the] midst of [the] inheritance of [the] descendants of Judah.
The second lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Simeon: Their inheritance lay within the territory of Judah
2 And it belonged to them inheritance their Beer Sheba and Sheba and Moladah.
and included Beersheba (or Sheba), Moladah,
3 And Hazar Shual and Balah and Ezem.
Hazar-shual, Balah, Ezem,
4 And Eltolad and Bethul and Hormah.
Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,
5 And Ziklag and Beth Marcaboth and Hazar Susah.
Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah,
6 And Beth Lebaoth and Sharuhen cities thir-teen and villages their.
Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities, along with their villages.
7 Ain - Rimmon and Ether and Ashan cities four and villages their.
Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—four cities, along with their villages,
8 And all the villages which [were] around the cities these to Baalath Beer of Ramah Negev this [was] [the] inheritance of [the] tribe of [the] descendants of Simeon to clans their.
and all the villages surrounding these cities as far as Baalath-beer (Ramah of the Negev). This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Simeon.
9 [was] from [the] portion of [the] descendants of Judah [the] inheritance of [the] descendants of Simeon for it was [the] portion of [the] descendants of Judah [too] great for them and they received their inheritance [the] descendants of Simeon in [the] midst of inheritance their.
The inheritance of the Simeonites was taken from the territory of Judah, because the share for Judah’s descendants was too large for them. So the Simeonites received an inheritance within Judah’s portion.
10 And it came up the lot third for [the] descendants of Zebulun to clans their and it was [the] border of inheritance their to Sarid.
The third lot came up for the clans of the tribe of Zebulun: The border of their inheritance stretched as far as Sarid.
11 And it goes up border their - to the west and Maralah and it touches Dabbesheth and it touches the wadi which [is] on [the] face of Jokneam.
It went up westward to Maralah, reached Dabbesheth, and met the brook east of Jokneam.
12 And it turns back from Sarid east-ward [the] rising of the sun to [the] border of Kisloth Tabor and it goes out to Daberath and it goes up Japhia.
From Sarid it turned eastward along the border of Chisloth-tabor and went on to Daberath and up to Japhia.
13 And from there it passes on east-ward east-ward Gath towards Hepher Eth towards Kazin and it goes out Rimmon which is turned Neah.
From there it crossed eastward to Gath-hepher and to Eth-kazin; it extended to Rimmon and curved around toward Neah.
14 And it turns itself the border from [the] north Hannathon and they are extremities its [the] valley of Iphtah El.
Then the border circled around the north side of Neah to Hannathon and ended at the Valley of Iphtah-el.
15 And Kattah and Nahalal and Shimron and Idalah and Beth-lehem cities two [plus] ten and villages their.
It also included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem. There were twelve cities, along with their villages.
16 This [was] [the] inheritance of [the] descendants of Zebulun to clans their the cities these and villages their.
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Zebulun, including these cities and their villages.
17 For Issachar it came out the lot fourth for [the] descendants of Issachar to clans their.
The fourth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Issachar:
18 And it was border their Jezreel towards and Kesulloth and Shunem.
Their territory included Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,
19 And Hapharaim and Shion and Anaharath.
Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,
20 And Rabbith and Kishion and Ebez.
Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,
21 And Remeth and En Gannim and En Haddah and Beth Pazzez.
Remeth, En-gannim, En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez.
22 And it touches the border Tabor (and to Shahazayim *Q(K)*) and Beth Shemesh and they are [the] extremities of territory their the Jordan cities six-teen and villages their.
The border reached Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, and ended at the Jordan. There were sixteen cities, along with their villages.
23 This [was] [the] inheritance of [the] tribe of [the] descendants of Issachar to clans their the cities and villages their.
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Issachar, including these cities and their villages.
24 And it came out the lot fifth for [the] tribe of [the] descendants of Asher to clans their.
The fifth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Asher:
25 And it was border their Helkath and Hali and Beten and Acshaph.
Their territory included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,
26 And Alammelech and Amad and Mishal and it touches Carmel west-ward and Shihor Libnath.
Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal. On the west the border touched Carmel and Shihor-libnath,
27 And it turns back [the] rising of the sun Beth Dagon and it touches Zebulun and [the] valley of Iphtah El north-ward Beth Emek and Neiel and it goes out to Cabul from [the] left.
then turned eastward toward Beth-dagon, touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah-el, and went north to Beth-emek and Neiel, passing Cabul on the left.
28 And Ebron and Rehob and Hammon and Kanah to Sidon great.
It went on to Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon.
29 And it turns back the border Ramah and to [the] city of fortification of Tyre and it turns back the border Hosah (and they are *Q(K)*) extremities its the sea towards from [the] region Aczib towards.
The border then turned back toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah, and came out at the Sea in the region of Achzib,
30 And Umah and Aphek and Rehob cities twenty and two and villages their.
Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob. There were twenty-two cities, along with their villages.
31 This [was] [the] inheritance of [the] tribe of [the] descendants of Asher to clans their the cities these and villages their.
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Asher, including these cities and their villages.
32 For [the] descendants of Naphtali it came out the lot sixth for [the] descendants of Naphtali to clans their.
The sixth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Naphtali:
33 And it was border their from Heleph from [the] great tree in Zaanannim and Adami Nekeb and Jabneel to Lakkum and it was extremities its the Jordan.
Their border started at Heleph and the great tree of Zaanannim, passing Adami-nekeb and Jabneel as far as Lakkum and ending at the Jordan.
34 And it turns back the border west-ward Aznoth Tabor and it goes out from there Hukok towards and it touches Zebulun from [the] south and Asher it touches from [the] west and Judah the Jordan [the] rising of the sun.
Then the border turned westward to Aznoth-tabor and ran from there to Hukkok, touching Zebulun on the south side, Asher on the west, and Judah at the Jordan on the east.
35 And [the] cities of fortification [are] Ziddim Zer and Hammath Rakkath and Kinnereth.
The fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Chinnereth,
36 And Adamah and Ramah and Hazor.
Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,
37 And Kedesh and Edrei and En Hazor.
Kedesh, Edrei, En-hazor,
38 And Yiron and Migdal El Horem and Beth Anath and Beth Shemesh cities nine-teen and villages their.
Iron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh. There were nineteen cities, along with their villages.
39 This [was] [the] inheritance of [the] tribe of [the] descendants of Naphtali to clans their the cities and villages their.
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Naphtali, including these cities and their villages.
40 For [the] tribe of [the] descendants of Dan to clans their it came out the lot seventh.
The seventh lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Dan:
41 And it was [the] territory of inheritance their Zorah and Eshtaol and Ir-Shemesh.
The territory of their inheritance included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,
42 And Shaalabbin and Aijalon and Ithlah.
Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah,
43 And Elon and Timnah and Ekron.
Elon, Timnah, Ekron,
44 And Eltekeh and Gibbethon and Baalath.
Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,
45 And Jehud and Bene Berak and Gath Rimmon.
Jehud, Bene-berak, Gath-rimmon,
46 And [the] waters of Jarkon and Rakkon with the territory opposite to Joppa.
Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, including the territory across from Joppa.
47 And it went out [the] territory of [the] descendants of Dan from them and they went up [the] descendants of Dan and they waged war with Leshem and they captured it - and they struck it to [the] mouth of [the] sword and they took possession of it and they dwelt in it and they called Leshem Dan according to [the] name of Dan ancestor their.
(Later, when the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and put it to the sword. So they took possession of Leshem, settled there, and renamed it after their father Dan.)
48 This [was] [the] inheritance of [the] tribe of [the] descendants of Dan to clans their the cities these and villages their.
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Dan, including these cities and their villages.
49 And they finished to divide for possession the land to borders its and they gave [the] people of Israel an inheritance to Joshua [the] son of Nun in midst of them.
When they had finished distributing the land into its territories, the Israelites gave Joshua son of Nun an inheritance among them,
50 On [the] mouth of Yahweh they gave to him the city which he asked for Timnath Serah in [the] hill country of Ephraim and he built the city and he dwelt in it.
as the LORD had commanded. They gave him the city of Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, as he requested. He rebuilt the city and settled in it.
51 These [are] the inheritances which they gave as a possession Eleazar the priest - and Joshua [the] son of Nun and [the] leaders of the fathers of [the] tribes of [the] people of Israel - by lot - at Shiloh before Yahweh [the] entrance of [the] tent of meeting and they finished from apportioning the land.
These are the inheritances that Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the families distributed by lot to the tribes of Israel at Shiloh before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. So they finished dividing up the land.

< Joshua 19 >