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The Old Testament

Joshua 19

ΙΗΣΟΥΣ ΝΑΥΗ · 19

Brenton 19:1

And the second lot came out for the children of Symeon; and their inheritance was in the midst of the lots of the children of Juda.

Brenton 19:2

And their lot was Beersabee, and Samaa, and Caladam,

Brenton 19:3

and Arsola, and Bola, and Jason,

Brenton 19:4

and Erthula, and Bula, and Herma,

Brenton 19:5

and Sikelac, and Bæthmachereb, and Sarsusin,

Brenton 19:6

and Batharoth, and their fields, thirteen cities, and their villages.

Brenton 19:7

Eremmon, and Thalcha, and Jether, and Asan; four cities and their villages,

Brenton 19:8

round about their cities as far as Balec as men go to Bameth southward: this is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Symeon according to their families.

Brenton 19:9

The inheritance of the tribe of the children of Symeon was a part of the lot of Juda, for the portion of the children of Juda was greater than theirs; and the children of Symeon inherited in the midst of their lot.

Brenton 19:10

And the third lot came out to Zabulon according to their families: the bounds of their inheritance shall be—Esedekgola shall be their border,

Brenton 19:11

the sea and Magelda, and it shall reach to Bætharaba in the valley, which is opposite Jekman.

Source notes (1)
  • Or, at or towards.
Brenton 19:12

And the border returned from Sedduc in a contrary direction eastward from Bæthsamys, to the borders of Chaselothaith, and shall pass on to Dabiroth, and shall proceed upward to Phangai.

Brenton 19:13

And thence it shall come round in the opposite direction eastward to Gebere to the city of Catasem, and shall go on to Remmonaa Matharaoza.

Brenton 19:14

And the borders shall come round northward to Amoth, and their going out shall be at Gæphael,

Brenton 19:15

and Catanath, and Nabaal, and Symoön, and Jericho, and Bæthman.

Brenton 19:16

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Zabulon according to their families, these cities and their villages.

Brenton 19:17

And the fourth lot came out to Issachar.

Brenton 19:18

And their borders were Jazel, and Chasaloth, and Sunam,

Brenton 19:19

and Agin, and Siona, and Reeroth,

Brenton 19:20

and Anachereth, and Dabiron, and Kison, and Rebes,

Brenton 19:21

and Remmas, and Jeon, and Tomman, and Æmarec, and Bersaphes.

Brenton 19:22

And the boundaries shall border upon Gæthbor, and upon Salim westward, and Bæthsamys; and the extremity of his bounds shall be Jordan.

Brenton 19:23

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

Brenton 19:24

And the fifth lot came out to Aser according to their families.

Brenton 19:25

And their borders were Exeleketh, and Aleph, and Bæthok, and Keaph,

Brenton 19:26

and Elimelech, and Amiel, and Maasa, and the lot will border on Carmel westward, and on Sion, and Labanath.

Brenton 19:27

And it will return westward from Bæthegeneth, and will join Zabulon and Ekgai, and Phthæel northwards, and the borders will come to Saphthæbæthme, and Inael, and will go on to Chobamasomel,

Source notes (1)
  • Gr. from the rising of the sun.
Brenton 19:28

and Elbon, and Raab, and Ememaon, and Canthan to great Sidon.

Brenton 19:29

And the borders shall turn back to Rama, and to the fountain of Masphassat, and the Tyrians; and the borders shall return to Jasiph, and their going forth shall be the sea, and Apoleb, and Echozob,

Brenton 19:31

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Aser according to their families, the cities and their villages.

Brenton 19:32

And the sixth lot came out to Nephthali.

Brenton 19:33

And their borders were Moolam, and Mola, and Besemiin, and Arme, and Naboc, and Jephthamai, as far as Dodam; and their goings out were Jordan.

Brenton 19:34

And the coasts will return westward by Athabor, and will go out thence to Jacana, and will border on Zabulon southward, and Aser will join it westward, and Jordan eastward.

Brenton 19:35

And the walled cities of the Tyrians, Tyre, and Omathadaketh, and Kenereth,

Brenton 19:36

and Armaith, and Arael, and Asor,

Brenton 19:37

and Cades, and Assari, and the well of Asor;

Brenton 19:38

and Keroe, and Megalaarim, and Bætthame, and Thessamys.

Brenton 19:39

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Nephthali.

Brenton 19:40

And the seventh lot came out to Dan.

Brenton 19:41

And their borders were Sarath, and Asa, and the cities of Sammaus,

Brenton 19:42

and Salamin, and Ammon, and Silatha,

Brenton 19:43

and Elon, and Thamnatha, and Accaron;

Brenton 19:44

and Alcatha, and Begethon, and Gebeëlan,

Brenton 19:45

and Azor, and Banæbacat, and Gethremmon.

Brenton 19:46

And westward of Hieracon the border was near to Joppa.

Brenton 19:47

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan, according to their families, these are their cities and their villages:

Brenton 19:47a

and the children of Dan did not drive out the Amorite who afflicted them in the mountain; and the Amorite would not suffer them to come down into the valley, but they forcibly took from them the border of their portion.

Brenton 19:48

And the sons of Dan went and fought against Lachis, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword; and they dwelt in it, and called the name of it Lasendan:

Source notes (1)
  • Gr. mouth.
Brenton 19:48a

and the Amorite continued to dwell in Edom and in Salamin: and the hand of Ephraim prevailed against them, and they became tributaries to them.

Brenton 19:49

And they proceeded to take possession of the land according to their borders, and the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Naue among them,

Brenton 19:50

by the command of God, and they gave him the city which he asked for, Thamnasarach, which is in the mount of Ephraim; and he built the city, and dwelt in it.

Brenton 19:51

These are the divisions which Eleazar the priest divided by lot, and Joshua the son of Naue, and the heads of families among the tribes of Israel, according to the lots, in Selo before the Lord by the doors of the tabernacle of testimony, and they went to take possession of the land.

Source notes (1)
  • Heb. finished dividing. The LXX seems to have read הלך for חלק.

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