The Inheritance for Dan
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The seventh lot came out for the tribe of the people of Dan, according to their clans.
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And the territory of its inheritance included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,
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d Shaalabbin, d Aijalon, Ithlah,
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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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and Me-jarkon and Rakkon with the territory over against e Joppa.
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When f the territory of the people of Dan was lost to them, the people of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and after capturing it and striking it with the sword they took possession of it and settled in it, calling Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their ancestor.
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This is the inheritance of the tribe of the people of Dan, according to their clans - these cities with their villages.
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Cross References
Judges 1:35
The Amorites persisted in dwelling in Mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim, but the hand of the house of Joseph rested heavily on them, and they became subject to forced labor.
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Cross References
Judges 1:35
The Amorites persisted in dwelling in Mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim, but the hand of the house of Joseph rested heavily on them, and they became subject to forced labor.
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Cross References
2 Chronicles 2:16
And we will cut whatever timber you need from Lebanon and bring it to you in rafts by sea to Joppa, so that you may take it up to Jerusalem.
Ezra 3:7
So they gave money to the masons and the carpenters, and food, drink, and oil to the Sidonians and the Tyrians to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea, to Joppa, according to the grant that they had from Cyrus king of Persia.
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Cross References
Judges 1:34 - 35
The Amorites pressed the people of Dan back into the hill country, for they did not allow them to come down to the plain.
Judges 18:1
In those days there was no king in Israel. And in those days the tribe of the people of Dan was seeking for itself an inheritance to dwell in, for until then no inheritance among the tribes of Israel had fallen to them.
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