Joshua 19
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The a second lot came out for Simeon, for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families. b And their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah.
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c 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, d 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. e 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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f Their border went toward the west and to Maralah, went to Dabbasheth, and extended along the brook that is g 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 h Daberath, bypassing Japhia.
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And from there it passed along on the east of i 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 j 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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k 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 l 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 m Cabul which was on the left,
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including Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, n 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 o 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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p 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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q 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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r 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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s 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, t Eshtaol, Ir Shemesh,
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u Shaalabbin, v Aijalon, Jethlah,
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Elon, Timnah, w 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 x 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, y 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, z Timnath a Serah in the mountains of Ephraim; and he built the city and dwelt in it.
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b 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 c in Shiloh before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle of meeting. So they made an end of dividing the country.
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Judges 1:3
So Judah said to Simeon his brother, "Come up with me to my allotted territory, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I will likewise go with you to your allotted territory." And Simeon went with him.
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Joshua 19:9
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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1 Chronicles 4:28
They dwelt at Beersheba, Moladah, Hazar Shual.
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1 Samuel 30:27
To those who were in Bethel, those who were in Ramoth of the South, those who were in Jattir.
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Joshua 19:1
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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Genesis 49:13
Zebulun shall dwell by the haven of the sea; He shall become a haven for ships, And his border shall adjoin Sidon.
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Joshua 12:22
The king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam in Carmel, one.
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1 Chronicles 6:72
And from the tribe of Issachar: Kedesh with its common-lands, Daberath with its common-lands.
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2 Kings 14:25
He restored the territory of Israel from the entrance of Hamath to the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word of the LORD God of Israel, which He had spoken through His servant Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet who was from Gath Hepher.
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Joshua 15:10
Then the border turned westward from Baalah to Mount Seir, passed along to the side of Mount Jearim on the north (which is Chesalon), went down to Beth Shemesh, and passed on to Timnah.
Judges 1:33
Nor did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Beth Shemesh or the inhabitants of Beth Anath; but they dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land. Nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth Shemesh and Beth Anath were put under tribute to them.
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Judges 1:31
Nor did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Acco or the inhabitants of Sidon, or of Ahlab, Achzib, Helbah, Aphik, or Rehob.
Judges 1:32
So the Asherites dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land; for they did not drive them out.
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1 Samuel 15:12
So when Samuel rose early in the morning to meet Saul, it was told Samuel, saying, "Saul went to Carmel, and indeed, he set up a monument for himself; and he has gone on around, passed by, and gone down to Gilgal.
1 Kings 18:20
So Ahab sent for all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together on Mount Carmel.
Isaiah 33:9
The earth mourns and languishes, Lebanon is shamed and shriveled; Sharon is like a wilderness, And Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.
Isaiah 35:2
It shall blossom abundantly and rejoice, Even with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon shall be given to it, The excellence of Carmel and Sharon. They shall see the glory of the LORD, The excellency of our God.
Jeremiah 46:18
As I live," says the King, Whose name is the LORD of hosts, "Surely as Tabor is among the mountains And as Carmel by the sea, so he shall come.
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1 Kings 9:13
So he said, "What kind of cities are these which you have given me, my brother?" And he called them the land of Cabul, as they are to this day.
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Genesis 10:19
And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon as you go toward Gerar, as far as Gaza; then as you go toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.
Joshua 11:8
And the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who defeated them and chased them to Greater Sidon, to the Brook Misrephoth, and to the Valley of Mizpah eastward; they attacked them until they left none of them remaining.
Judges 1:31
Nor did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Acco or the inhabitants of Sidon, or of Ahlab, Achzib, Helbah, Aphik, or Rehob.
Acts 27:3
And the next day we landed at Sidon. And Julius treated Paul kindly and gave him liberty to go to his friends and receive care.
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Judges 1:31
Nor did Asher drive out the inhabitants of Acco or the inhabitants of Sidon, or of Ahlab, Achzib, Helbah, Aphik, or Rehob.
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Joshua 19:32 - 39
The sixth lot came out to the children of Naphtali, for the children of Naphtali according to their families.
Judges 1:33
Nor did Naphtali drive out the inhabitants of Beth Shemesh or the inhabitants of Beth Anath; but they dwelt among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land. Nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth Shemesh and Beth Anath were put under tribute to them.
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Deuteronomy 33:23
And of Naphtali he said: "O Naphtali, satisfied with favor, And full of the blessing of the LORD, Possess the west and the south.
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Joshua 20:7
So they appointed Kedesh in Galilee, in the mountains of Naphtali, Shechem in the mountains of Ephraim, and Kirjath Arba (which is Hebron) in the mountains of Judah.
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Joshua 19:40 - 48
The seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.
Judges 1:34 - 36
And the Amorites forced the children of Dan into the mountains, for they would not allow them to come down to the valley.
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Joshua 15:33
In the lowland: Eshtaol, Zorah, Ashnah.
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Judges 1:35
And the Amorites were determined to dwell in Mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim; yet when the strength of the house of Joseph became greater, they were put under tribute.
1 Kings 4:9
BenDeker, in Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh, and Elon Beth Hanan.
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Joshua 10:12
Then Joshua spoke to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel: "Sun, stand still over Gibeon; And Moon, in the Valley of Aijalon.
Joshua 21:24
Aijalon with its common-land, and Gath Rimmon with its common-land: four cities.
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Joshua 15:11
And the border went out to the side of Ekron northward. Then the border went around to Shicron, passed along to Mount Baalah, and extended to Jabneel; and the border ended at the sea.
Judges 1:18
Also Judah took Gaza with its territory, Ashkelon with its territory, and Ekron with its territory.
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Judges 18:1
In those days there was no king in Israel. And in those days the tribe of the Danites was seeking an inheritance for itself to dwell in; for until that day their inheritance among the tribes of Israel had not fallen to them.
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Judges 18:29
And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born to Israel. However, the name of the city formerly was Laish.
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Joshua 24:30
And they buried him within the border of his inheritance at Timnath Serah, which is in the mountains of Ephraim, on the north side of Mount Gaash.
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1 Chronicles 7:24
Now his daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth Horon and Uzzen Sheerah.
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Numbers 34:17
These are the names of the men who shall divide the land among you as an inheritance: Eleazar the priest and Joshua the son of Nun.
Joshua 14:1
These are the areas which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel distributed as an inheritance to them.
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Joshua 18:1
Now the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at Shiloh, and set up the tabernacle of meeting there. And the land was subdued before them.
Joshua 18:10
Then Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD, and there Joshua divided the land to the children of Israel according to their divisions.
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