Joshua 19

1 The second lot came out for Simeon, even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families. Their inheritance was in the middle of the inheritance of the children of Judah.

And the second lot came out for Simeon, even for the tribe of the sons of Simeon according to their families. And their inheritance was in the midst of the inheritance of the sons of Judah.

2 They had for their inheritance Beersheba (or Sheba), Moladah,

And they had for their inheritance Beersheba, or Sheba, and Moladah,

3 Hazar Shual, Balah, Ezem,

and Hazar-shual, and Balah, and Ezem,

4 Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,

and Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,

5 Ziklag, Beth Marcaboth, Hazar Susah,

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

6 Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages;

and Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages.

7 Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan; four cities with their villages;

Ain, Rimmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities with their villages;

8 and all the villages that were around 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.

and all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalath-beer, Ramah of the South. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Simeon according to their families.

9 Out of the part 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 had inheritance in the middle of their inheritance.

The inheritance of the sons of Simeon was out of the part of the sons of Judah, for the portion of the sons of Judah was too much for them. Therefore the sons of Simeon had inheritance in the midst of their inheritance.

10 The third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families. The border of their inheritance was to Sarid.

And the third lot came up for the sons of Zebulun according to their families. And the border of their inheritance was to Sarid,

11 Their border went up westward, even to Maralah, and reached to Dabbesheth. It reached to the brook that is before Jokneam.

and their border went up westward, even to Maralah, and reached to Dabbesheth, and it reached to the brook that is before Jokneam,

12 It turned from Sarid eastward towards the sunrise to the border of Chisloth Tabor. It went out to Daberath, and went up to Japhia.

and it turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrising to the border of Chisloth-tabor, and it went out to Daberath, and went up to Japhia.

13 From there it passed along eastward to Gath Hepher, to Ethkazin; and it went out at Rimmon which stretches to Neah.

And from there it passed along eastward to Gath-hepher, to Eth-kazin, and it went out at Rimmon which stretches to Neah,

14 The border turned around it on the north to Hannathon; and it ended at the valley of Iphtah El;

and the border turned about it on the north to Hannathon. And the goings out of it were at the valley of Iph-tah-el,

15 Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.

and Kattath, and Nahalal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem; twelve cities with their villages.

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

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

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

The fourth lot came out for Issachar, even for the sons of Issachar according to their families.

18 Their border was to Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,

And their border was to Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,

19 Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,

and Hapharaim, and Shion, and Anaharath,

20 Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,

and Rabbith, and Kishion, and Ebez,

21 Remeth, Engannim, En Haddah, and Beth Pazzez.

and Remeth, and Engannim, and En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez,

22 The border reached to Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth Shemesh. Their border ended at the Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.

and the border reached to Tabor, and Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh. And the goings out of their border were at the Jordan; sixteen cities with their villages.

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

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Issachar according to their families, the cities with their villages.

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

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

25 Their border was Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,

And their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph,

26 Allammelech, Amad, Mishal. It reached to Carmel westward, and to Shihorlibnath.

and Allammelech, and Amad, and Mishal, and it reached to Carmel westward, and to Shihor-libnath,

27 It turned towards the sunrise to Beth Dagon, and reached to Zebulun, and to the valley of Iphtah El northward to Beth Emek and Neiel. It went out to Cabul on the left hand,

and it turned toward the sunrising to Beth-dagon, and reached to Zebulun, and to the valley of Iph-tah-el northward to Beth-emek and Neiel, and it went out to Cabul on the left hand,

28 and Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, even to great Sidon.

and Ebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even to great Sidon,

29 The border turned to Ramah, to the fortified city of Tyre; and the border turned to Hosah. It ended at the sea by the region of Achzib;

and the border turned to Ramah, and to the fortified city of Tyre, and the border turned to Hosah. And the goings out of it were at the sea by the region of Achzib,

30 Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty-two cities with their villages.

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

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

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

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

The sixth lot came out for the sons of Naphtali, even for the sons of Naphtali according to their families.

33 Their border was from Heleph, from the oak in Zaanannim, Adami-nekeb, and Jabneel, to Lakkum. It ended at the Jordan.

And their border was from Heleph, from the oak in Zaanannim, and Adam-inekeb, and Jabneel, to Lakkum. And the goings out of it were at the Jordan.

34 The border turned westward to Aznoth Tabor, and went out from there to Hukkok. It reached to Zebulun on the south, and reached to Asher on the west, and to Judah at the Jordan towards the sunrise.

And the border turned westward to Aznoth-tabor, and went out from there to Hukkok, and it reached to Zebulun on the south, and reached to Asher on the west, and to Judah at the Jordan toward the sunrising.

35 The fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Chinnereth,

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

36 Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,

and Adamah, and Ramah, and Hazor,

37 Kedesh, Edrei, En Hazor,

and Kedesh, and Edrei, and En-hazor,

38 Iron, 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 with their villages.

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

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Naphtali according to their families, the cities with their villages.

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

The seventh lot came out for the tribe of the sons of Dan according to their families.

41 The border of their inheritance was Zorah, Eshtaol, Irshemesh,

And the border of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh,

42 Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah,

and Shaalabbin, and Aijalon, and Ithlah,

43 Elon, Timnah, Ekron,

and Elon, and Timnah, and Ekron,

44 Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,

and Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,

45 Jehud, Bene Berak, Gath Rimmon,

and Jehud, and Bene-berak, and Gath-rimmon,

46 Me Jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border opposite Joppa.

and Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border opposite Joppa.

47 The border of the children of Dan went out beyond them; for the children of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and lived therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their forefather.

And the border of the sons of Dan went out beyond them, for the sons of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt in it, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

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

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

49 So they finished distributing the land for inheritance by its borders. The children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun amongst them.

So they made an end of distributing the land for inheritance by the borders of it. And the sons of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun in the midst of them.

50 According to the LORD’s commandment, they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnathserah in the hill country of Ephraim; and he built the city, and lived there.

According to the commandment of Jehovah they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnath-serah in the hill-country of Ephraim. And he built the city, and dwelt in it.

51 These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers’ houses of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance by lot in Shiloh before the LORD, at the door of the Tent of Meeting. So they finished dividing the land.

These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the sons of Israel, distributed for inheritance by lot in Shiloh before Jehovah, at the door of the tent of meeting. So they made an end of dividing the land.