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part of Kiriath-jearim; and the border went out westward, and went out to the fountain of the waters of Nephtoah;

      ¹⁶ and the border went down to the uttermost part of the mountain that lieth before the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is in the vale of Rephaim northward; and it went down to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of the Jebusite southward, and went down to En-rogel;

      ¹⁷ and it extended northward, and went out at En-shemesh, and went out to Geliloth, which is over against the ascent of Adummim; and it went down to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben;

      ¹⁸ and it passed along to the side over against the Arabah northward, and went down unto the Arabah;

      ¹⁹ and the border passed along to the side of Beth-hoglah northward; and the goings out of the border were at the north bay of the Salt Sea, at the south end of the Jordan: this was the south border.

      ²⁰ And the Jordan was the border of it on the east quarter. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin, by the borders thereof round about, according to their families.

      ²¹ Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Beth-hoglah, and Emek-keziz,

      ²² and Beth-arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth-el,

      ²³ and Avvim, and Parah, and Ophrah,

      ²⁴ and Chephar-ammoni, and Ophni, and Geba; twelve cities with their villages:

      ²⁵ Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,

      ²⁶ and Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,

      ²⁷ and Rekem, and Irpeel, and Taralah,

      ²⁸ and Zelah, Eleph, and the Jebusite (the same is Jerusalem), Gibeath, [and] Kiriath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families.

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      ¹ And the second lot came out for Simeon, even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was in the midst of the inheritance of the children of Judah.

      ² And they had for their inheritance Beer-sheba, or Sheba, and Moladah,

      ³ and Hazar-shual, and Balah, and Ezem,

      ⁴ and Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,

      ⁵ and Ziklag, and Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susah,

      ⁶ and Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities with their villages:

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

      ⁸ 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 children 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 midst of their inheritance.

      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;

      ¹¹ and their border went up westward, even to Maralah, and reached to Dabbesheth; and it reached to the brook that is before Jokneam;

      ¹² and it turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrising unto the border of Chisloth-tabor; and it went out to Daberath, and went up to Japhia;

      ¹³ and from thence it passed along eastward to Gath-hepher, to Eth-kazin; and it went out at Rimmon which stretcheth unto Neah;

      ¹⁴ and the border turned about it on the north to Hannathon; and the goings out thereof were at the valley of Iphtah-el;

      ¹⁵ 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.

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

      ¹⁸ And their border was unto Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,

      ¹⁹ and Hapharaim, and Shion, and Anaharath,

      ²⁰ and Rabbith, and Kishion, and Ebez,

      ²¹ and Remeth, and Engannim, and En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez,

      ²² 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.

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

      ²⁵ And their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph,

      ²⁶ and Allammelech, and Amad, and Mishal; and it reached to Carmel westward, and to Shihor-libnath;

      ²⁷ and it turned toward the sunrising to Beth-dagon, and reached to Zebulun, and to the valley of Iphtah-el northward to Beth-emek and Neiel; and it went out to Cabul on the left hand,

      ²⁸ and Ebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Sidon;

      ²⁹ and the border turned to Ramah, and to the fortified city of Tyre; and the border turned to Hosah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea by the region of Achzib;

      ³⁰ Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and 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.

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

      ³³ And their border was from Heleph, from the oak in Zaanannim, and Adaminekeb, and Jabneel, unto Lakkum; and the goings out thereof were at the Jordan;

      ³⁴ and the border turned westward to Aznoth-tabor, and went out from thence 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 And the fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,

      ³⁶ and Adamah, and Ramah, and Hazor,

      ³⁷ and Kedesh, and Edrei, and En-hazor,

      ³⁸ 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.

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

      ⁴¹ And the border of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh,

      ⁴² and Shaalabbin, and Aijalon, and Ithlah,

      ⁴³ and Elon, and Timnah, and Ekron,

      ⁴⁴ and Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,

      ⁴⁵ and Jehud, and Bene-berak, and Gath-rimmon,

      ⁴⁶ and Me-jarkon,