15:1 The land allotted to the tribe of Judah by its clans reached to the border of Edom, to the Wilderness of Zin in the Negev far to the south. 1
16:1 The land allotted to Joseph’s descendants extended from the Jordan at Jericho 2 to the waters of Jericho to the east, through the desert and on up from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel. 3
19:1 The second lot belonged to the tribe of Simeon by its clans. 4
1 tn Heb “The lot was to the tribe of the sons of Judah by their clans to the border of Edom, the wilderness of Zin toward the south, southward.”
2 map For location see Map5-B2; Map6-E1; Map7-E1; Map8-E3; Map10-A2; Map11-A1.
3 tn Heb “The lot went out to the sons of Joseph from the Jordan [at] Jericho to the waters of Jericho to the east, the desert going up from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel.”
3 tn Heb “and the second lot came out for Simeon, for the tribe of the sons of Simeon by their clans.”