Joshua:19
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The second lot came out 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 .
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They had in their inheritance Beersheba (
Sheba ),
Moladah ,
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Hazar Shual ,
Balah ,
Ezem ,
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Eltolad ,
Bethul ,
Hormah ,
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Ziklag ,
Beth Marcaboth ,
Hazar Susah ,
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Beth Lebaoth ,
and Sharuhen :
thirteen cities and their villages ;
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Ain ,
Rimmon ,
Ether ,
and Ashan :
four cities and their villages ;
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and all the villages that were all around these cities as far as Baalath Beer ,
Ramah of the South .
This was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families .
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The inheritance of the children of Simeon was included in the share of the children of Judah ,
for the share of the children of Judah was too much for them .
Therefore the children of Simeon had their inheritance within the inheritance of that people .
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The third lot came out for the children of Zebulun according to their families ,
and the border of their inheritance was as far as Sarid .
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Their border went toward the west and to Maralah ,
went to Dabbasheth ,
and extended along the brook that is east of Jokneam .
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Then from Sarid it went eastward toward the sunrise along the border of Chisloth Tabor ,
and went out toward Daberath ,
bypassing Japhia .
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And from there it passed along on the east of Gath Hepher ,
toward Eth Kazin ,
and extended to Rimmon ,
which borders on Neah .
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Then the border went around it on the north side of Hannathon ,
and it ended in the Valley of Jiphthah El .
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Included were Kattath ,
Nahallal ,
Shimron ,
Idalah ,
and Bethlehem :
twelve cities with their villages .
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This was the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families ,
these cities with their villages .
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The fourth lot came out to Issachar ,
for the children of Issachar according to their families .
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And their territory went to Jezreel ,
and included Chesulloth ,
Shunem ,
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Haphraim ,
Shion ,
Anaharath ,
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Rabbith ,
Kishion ,
Abez ,
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Remeth ,
En Gannim ,
En Haddah ,
and Beth Pazzez .
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And the border reached to Tabor ,
Shahazimah ,
and Beth Shemesh ;
their border ended at the Jordan :
sixteen cities with their villages .
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This was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families ,
the cities and their villages .
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The fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families .
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And their territory included Helkath ,
Hali ,
Beten ,
Achshaph ,
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Alammelech ,
Amad ,
and Mishal ;
it reached to Mount Carmel westward ,
along the Brook Shihor Libnath .
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It turned toward the sunrise to Beth Dagon ;
and it reached to Zebulun and to the Valley of Jiphthah El ,
then northward beyond Beth Emek and Neiel ,
bypassing Cabul which was on the left ,
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including Ebron ,
Rehob ,
Hammon ,
and Kanah ,
as far as Greater Sidon .
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And the border turned to Ramah and to the fortified city of Tyre ;
then the border turned to Hosah ,
and ended at the sea by the region of Achzib .
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Also Ummah ,
Aphek ,
and Rehob were included :
twenty-two cities with their villages .
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This was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families ,
these cities with their villages .
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The sixth lot came out to the children of Naphtali ,
for the children of Naphtali according to their families .
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And their border began at Heleph ,
enclosing the territory from the terebinth tree in Zaanannim ,
Adami Nekeb ,
and Jabneel ,
as far as Lakkum ;
it ended at the Jordan .
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From Heleph the border extended westward to Aznoth Tabor ,
and went out from there toward Hukkok ;
it adjoined Zebulun on the south side and Asher on the west side ,
and ended at Judah by the Jordan toward the sunrise .
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And the fortified cities are Ziddim ,
Zer ,
Hammath ,
Rakkath ,
Chinnereth ,
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Adamah ,
Ramah ,
Hazor ,
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Kedesh ,
Edrei ,
En Hazor ,
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Iron ,
Migdal El ,
Horem ,
Beth Anath ,
and Beth Shemesh :
nineteen cities with their villages .
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This was the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families ,
the cities and their villages .
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The seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families .
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And the territory of their inheritance was Zorah ,
Eshtaol ,
Ir Shemesh ,
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Shaalabbin ,
Aijalon ,
Jethlah ,
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Elon ,
Timnah ,
Ekron ,
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Eltekeh ,
Gibbethon ,
Baalath ,
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Jehud ,
Bene Berak ,
Gath Rimmon ,
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Me Jarkon ,
and Rakkon ,
with the region near Joppa .
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And the border of the children of Dan went beyond these ,
because the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem and took it ;
and they struck it with the edge of the sword ,
took possession of it ,
and dwelt in it .
They called Leshem ,
Dan ,
after the name of Dan their father .
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This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families ,
these cities with their villages .
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When they had made an end of dividing the land as an inheritance according to their borders ,
the children of Israel gave an inheritance among them to Joshua the son of Nun .
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According to the word of the LORD they gave him the city which he asked for ,
Timnath Serah in the mountains of Ephraim ;
and he built the city and dwelt in it .
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These were the inheritances which Eleazar the priest ,
Joshua the son of Nun ,
and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel divided as an inheritance by lot in Shiloh before the LORD ,
at the door of the tabernacle of meeting .
So they made an end of dividing the country .