It will be their portion from the allotment of the land, a most holy place, next to the border of the Levites.p>

Next to the border of Benjamin, from the east side to the west side, Simeon will have one portion.

Next to the border of Simeon, from the east side to the west side, Issachar will have one portion.

Next to the border of Issachar, from the east side to the west side, Zebulun will have one portion.

Next to the border of Zebulun, from the east side to the west side, Gad will have one portion.

<t /><p class="poetry">The princes of Judah are like those who move boundary markers.p> <p class="poetry">I will pour out my rage on them like a torrential flood!<n id="1" />p>

and the borders of Canaan extended<n id="1" /> from Sidon<n id="2" /> all the way to<n id="3" /> Gerar as far as Gaza, and all the way to<n id="4" /> Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

And the <sc>Lordsc> spoke to Moses and Aaron in Mount Hor, by the border of the land of Edom. He said:

From there they moved on and camped on the other side of the Arnon, in the wilderness that extends from the regions<n id="1" /> of the Amorites, for Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites.

But the Israelites<n id="1" /> defeated him in battle<n id="2" /> and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as the Ammonites, for the border of the Ammonites was strongly defended.

<t /><p class="bodytext">When Balak heard that Balaam was coming, he went out to meet him at a city of Moab which was on the border of the Arnon at the boundary of his territory.

your southern border<n id="1" /> will extend from the wilderness of Zin along the Edomite border, and your southern border will run eastward to the extremity of the Salt Sea,

To the Reubenites and Gadites I allocated the territory extending from Gilead as far as Wadi Arnon (the exact middle of the wadi was a boundary) all the way to the Wadi Jabbok, the Ammonite border.

You shall build a roadway and divide into thirds the whole extent<n id="1" /> of your land that the <sc>Lordsc> your God is providing as your inheritance; anyone who kills another person should flee to the closest of these cities.

<t /><p class="bodytext">You must not encroach on your neighbor&#8217;s property,<n id="1" /> which will have been defined<n id="2" /> in the inheritance you will obtain in the land the <sc>Lordsc> your God is giving you.<n id="3" />p>

The border of the tribe of Reuben was the Jordan. The land allotted to the tribe of Reuben by its clans included these cities and their towns.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="bodytext">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.<n id="1" />

It then crossed to Azmon, extended to the Stream of Egypt,<n id="1" /> and ended at the sea. This was their<n id="2" /> southern border.p>

These cities were located at the southern extremity of Judah&#8217;s tribal land near the border of Edom:<n id="1" /> Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,

<p class="bodytext">The border of Manasseh went<n id="1" /> from Asher to Micmethath which is near<n id="2" /> Shechem. It then went south toward those who live in Tappuah.