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Text -- Joshua 19:24-51 (NET)
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Asher’s Tribal Lands
19:24 The fifth lot belonged to the tribe of Asher by its clans .
19:25 Their territory included Helkath , Hali , Beten , Acshaph ,
19:26 Alammelech , Amad , and Mishal . Their border touched Carmel to the west and Shihor Libnath .
19:27 It turned eastward toward Beth Dagon , touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah El to the north , as well as the Valley of Emek and Neiel , and extended to Cabul on the north
19:28 and on to Ebron , Rehob , Hammon , and Kanah , as far as Greater Sidon .
19:29 It then turned toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre , turned to Hosah , and ended at the sea near Hebel, Aczib ,
19:30 Umah , Aphek , and Rehob . In all they had twenty-two cities and their towns .
19:31 This was the land assigned to the tribe of Asher by its clans , including these cities and their towns .
Naphtali’s Tribal Lands
19:32 The sixth lot belonged to the tribe of Naphtali by its clans .
19:33 Their border started at Heleph and the oak of Zaanannim , went to Adami Nekeb , Jabneel and on to Lakkum , and ended at the Jordan River .
19:34 It turned westward to Aznoth Tabor , extended from there to Hukok , touched Zebulun on the south , Asher on the west , and the Jordan on the east .
19:35 The fortified cities included Ziddim , Zer , Hammath , Rakkath , Kinnereth ,
19:36 Adamah , Ramah , Hazor ,
19:37 Kedesh , Edrei , En Hazor ,
19:38 Yiron , Migdal El , Horem , Beth Anath , and Beth Shemesh . In all they had nineteen cities and their towns .
19:39 This was the land assigned to the tribe of Naphtali by its clans , including the cities and their towns .
Dan’s Tribal Lands
19:40 The seventh lot belonged to the tribe of Dan by its clans .
19:41 Their assigned land included Zorah , Eshtaol , Ir Shemesh ,
19:42 Shaalabbin , Aijalon , Ithlah ,
19:43 Elon , Timnah , Ekron ,
19:44 Eltekeh , Gibbethon , Baalath ,
19:45 Jehud , Bene Berak , Gath Rimmon ,
19:46 the waters of Jarkon , and Rakkon , including the territory in front of Joppa .
19:47 (The Danites failed to conquer their territory , so they went up and fought with Leshem and captured it. They put the sword to it, took possession of it, and lived in it . They renamed it Dan after their ancestor .)
19:48 This was the land assigned to the tribe of Dan by its clans , including these cities and their towns .
Joshua Receives Land
19:49 When they finished dividing the land into its regions , the Israelites gave Joshua son of Nun some land .
19:50 As the Lord had instructed , they gave him the city he requested – Timnath Serah in the Ephraimite hill country . He built up the city and lived in it.
19:51 These are the land assignments which Eleazar the priest , Joshua son of Nun , and the Israelite tribal leaders made by drawing lots in Shiloh before the Lord at the entrance of the tent of meeting . So they finished dividing up the land .
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics
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Names, People and Places:
Dictionary Themes and Topics:
Israel |
Joshua |
JOSHUA (2) |
Asher |
Dan |
Naphtali |
ACCO |
JIRJATHAIM |
Rehob |
Naphtali, Tribe of |
Beth-shemesh |
ADAMI-NEKEB |
Adamah |
Ramah |
Hammon |
Hazor |
Hammath |
Heleph |
Horem |
Gibbethon |
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