The Tribe of Simeon - Joshua 19

Joshua 19:1 And the second lot came forth to Simeon, even  for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their  families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of  the children of Judah. 

Joshua 19:2 And they had in their inheritance Beer-sheba, or Sheba, and Moladah, 

Joshua 19:3 And  Hazar-shual, and Balah, and Azem, 

Joshua 19:4 And Eltolad,  and Bethul, and Hormah, 

Joshua 19:5 And Ziklag, and Bethmarcaboth,  and Hazar-susah, 

Joshua 19:6 And Beth-lebaoth, and  Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages: 

Joshua 19:7 Ain,  Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their  villages: 

Joshua 19:8 And all the villages that were round about  these cities to Baalath-beer, Ramath of the south. This is the  inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according  to their families. 

Joshua 19:9 Out of the portion of the children of  Judah was the inheritance of the children of Simeon: for  the part of the children of Judah was too much for them:  therefore the children of Simeon had their inheritance  within the inheritance of them.  

Joshua 19:10 And the third lot came up for the children of  Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their  inheritance was unto Sarid: 

Joshua 19:11 And their border went  up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth,  and reached to the river that is before Jokneam; 

Joshua 19:12  And turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrising unto  the border of Chisloth-tabor, and then goeth out to daberath,  and goeth up to Japhia, 

Joshua 19:13 And from thence passeth on  along on the east to Gittah-hepher, to Ittah-kazin, and goeth  out to Remmon-methoar to Neah; 

Joshua 19:14 And the border  compasseth it on the north side to Hannathon: and the  outgoings thereof are in the valley of Jiphthah-el: 

Joshua 19:15  And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and  Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages. 

Joshua 19:16 This is  the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their  families, these cities with their villages.  

Joshua 19:17 And the fourth lot came out to Issachar, for the  children of Issachar according to their families. 

Joshua 19:18  And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and  Shunem, 

Joshua 19:19 And Haphraim, and Shihon, and  Anaharath, 

Joshua 19:20 And Rabbith, and Kishion, and Abez,  

Joshua 19:21 And Remeth, and En-gannim, and En-haddah, and  Beth-pazzez; 

Joshua 19:22 And the coast reacheth to Tabor, and  Shahazimah, and Beth-shemesh; and the outgoings of their  border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.  

Joshua 19:23 This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of  Issachar according to their families, the cities and their  villages.  

Joshua 19:24 And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the  children of Asher according to their families. 

Joshua 19:25 And  their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and  Achshaph, 

Joshua 19:26 And Alammelech, and Amad, and  Misheal; and reacheth to Carmel westward, and to Shihorlibnath;  

Joshua 19:27 And turneth toward the sunrising to Bethdagon,  and reacheth to Zebulun, and to the valley of  Jiphthah-el toward the north side of Beth-emek, and Neiel,  and goeth out to Cabul on the left hand, 

Joshua 19:28 And  Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto  great Zidon; 

Joshua 19:29 And then the coast turneth to  Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to  Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the  coast to Achzib: 

Joshua 19:30 Ummah also, and Aphek, and  Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages. 

Joshua 19:31  This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher  according to their families, these cities with their villages.  

Joshua 19:32 The sixth lot came out to the children of  Naphtali, even for the children of Naphtali according to  their families. 

Joshua 19:33 And their coast was from Heleph,  from Allon to Zaanannim, and Adami, Nekeb, and Jabneel,  unto Lakum; and the outgoings thereof were at Jordan:  

Joshua 19:34 And then the coast turneth westward to Aznothtabor,  and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth to  Zebulun on the south side, and reacheth to Asher on the  west side, and to Judah upon Jordan toward the sunrising.  

Joshua 19:35 And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and  Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth, 

Joshua 19:36 And Adamah,  and Ramah, and Hazor, 

Joshua 19:37 And Kedesh, and Edrei,  and En-hazor, Joshua 19:38 And Iron, and Migdal-el, Horem,  and Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh; nineteen cities with  their villages. 

Joshua 19:39 This is the inheritance of the tribe  of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the  cities and their villages.  

Joshua 19:40 And the seventh lot came out for the tribe of the  children of Dan according to their families. 

Joshua 19:41 And  the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir shemesh, 

Joshua 19:42 And Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jethlah,   

Joshua 19:43 And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron, 

Joshua 19:44  And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath, 

Joshua 19:45 And  Jehud, and Bene- berak, and Gath-rimmon, 

Joshua 19:46 And  Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho.  

Joshua 19:47 And the coast of the children of Dan went out too  little for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to  fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge  of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called  Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father. 

Joshua 19:48  This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan  according to their families, these cities with their villages.  

Joshua 19:49 When they had made an end of dividing the land  for inheritance by their coasts, the children of Israel gave an  inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them: 

Joshua 19:50  According to the word of the LORD they gave him the city  which he asked, even Timnath-serah in mount Ephraim:  and he built the city, and dwelt therein. 

Joshua 19:51 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  children of Israel, divided for an inheritance by lot in Shiloh  before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. So they made an end of dividing the country.  

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