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Joshua 19:11The second lot belonged to the tribe of Simeon by its clans. Their assigned land was in the middle of Judah’s assigned land.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 19:9Gen 49:5-7Josh 18:6-11
Joshua 19:22Their assigned land included Beer Sheba, Moladah,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 4:28-30Gen 21:31Josh 15:28Neh 11:26-30
Joshua 19:33Hazar Shual, Balah, Ezem,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 15:28-29
Joshua 19:44Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 15:30Judg 1:17
Joshua 19:55Ziklag, Beth Marcaboth, Hazar Susah,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 4:311 Sam 27:61 Sam 30:1Josh 15:31
Joshua 19:66Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen—a total of thirteen cities and their towns,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 15:32
Joshua 19:77Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—a total of four cities and their towns,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 15:421 Chr 4:32Josh 15:32Num 33:19-20
Joshua 19:88as well as all the towns around these cities as far as Baalath Beer (Ramah of the Negev). This was the land assigned to the tribe of Simeon by its clans.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 4:331 Sam 30:27
Joshua 19:99Simeon’s assigned land was taken from Judah’s allotted portion, for Judah’s territory was too large for them; so Simeon was assigned land within Judah.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Cor 8:14-15Exod 16:18
Joshua 19:1010The third lot belonged to the tribe of Zebulun by its clans. The border of their territory extended to Sarid.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 33:18-19Gen 49:13Josh 18:11Josh 18:6
Joshua 19:1111Their border went up westward to Maralah and touched Dabbesheth and the valley near Jokneam.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 12:221 Chr 6:681 Kgs 4:12
Joshua 19:1212From Sarid it turned eastward to the territory of Kisloth Tabor, extended to Daberath, and went up to Japhia.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 6:72Josh 19:22Josh 21:28Judg 4:12Judg 4:6Ps 89:12
Joshua 19:1313From there it crossed eastward to Gath Hepher and Eth Kazin and extended to Rimmon, turning toward Neah.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Kgs 14:25
Joshua 19:1414It then turned on the north to Hannathon and ended at the Valley of Iphtah El.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI
Joshua 19:1515Their territory included Kattah, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem; in all they had twelve cities and their towns.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 11:12 Chr 11:62 Sam 23:15Josh 12:20Josh 21:34-35Judg 1:30Ruth 1:19
Joshua 19:1616This was the land assigned to the tribe of Zebulun by its clans, including these cities and their towns.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI
Joshua 19:1717The fourth lot belonged to the tribe of Issachar by its clans.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI
Joshua 19:1818Their assigned land included Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Sam 28:42 Kgs 4:81 Kgs 1:31 Kgs 2:171 Kgs 2:211 Kgs 21:11 Kgs 21:15-162 Kgs 4:122 Kgs 8:292 Kgs 9:15
Joshua 19:1919Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI
Joshua 19:2020Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI
Joshua 19:2121Remeth, En Gannim, En Haddah and Beth Pazzez.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 21:29
Joshua 19:2222Their border touched Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth Shemesh, and ended at the Jordan. They had sixteen cities and their towns.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Judg 4:61 Chr 6:771 Kgs 4:91 Sam 6:9-192 Kgs 14:11-13Jer 46:18Josh 19:12Josh 19:38Josh 21:16Ps 89:12
Joshua 19:2323This was the land assigned to the tribe of Issachar by its clans, including these cities and their towns.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI
Joshua 19:2424The fifth lot belonged to the tribe of Asher by its clans.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 2:26-38
Joshua 19:2525Their territory included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Acshaph,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Sam 2:16Josh 11:1Josh 12:20
Joshua 19:2626Alammelech, Amad, and Mishal. Their border touched Carmel to the west and Shihor Libnath.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Kgs 18:201 Kgs 18:42Isa 33:9Song 7:51 Chr 6:741 Sam 15:12Isa 35:2Isa 37:24Jer 46:18Josh 21:30
Joshua 19:2727It turned eastward toward Beth Dagon, touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah El to the north, as well as Beth Emek and Neiel, and extended to Cabul on the northCopy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Kgs 9:131 Sam 5:2
Joshua 19:2828and on to Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Judg 1:31Josh 11:8Gen 10:19Isa 23:12Isa 23:2Isa 23:4John 2:1John 2:11John 4:46
Joshua 19:2929It then turned toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned to Hosah, and ended at the sea near Hebel, Achzib,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Judg 1:312 Sam 5:11Ezek 26:1-21Gen 38:5Isa 23:1-18Mic 1:14
Joshua 19:3030Umah, Aphek, and Rehob. In all they had twenty-two cities and their towns.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Kgs 20:301 Sam 4:1Josh 12:18Josh 13:4Josh 19:28Josh 21:31Num 13:11
Joshua 19:3131This was the land assigned to the tribe of Asher by its clans, including these cities and their towns.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 33:24-25Gen 49:20
Joshua 19:3232The sixth lot belonged to the tribe of Naphtali by its clans.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI
Joshua 19:3333Their border started at Heleph and the oak of Zaanannim, went to Adami Nekeb, Jabneel and on to Lakkum, and ended at the Jordan River.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Judg 4:11
Joshua 19:3434It 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.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 33:23Josh 19:12Josh 19:22
Joshua 19:3535The fortified cities included Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Kinnereth,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 11:21 Kgs 8:65Gen 10:18Josh 13:27Mark 6:53Num 13:21Num 34:8
Joshua 19:3636Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 11:1Josh 11:20Josh 12:19
Joshua 19:3737Kedesh, Edrei, En Hazor,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 12:22Josh 20:7
Joshua 19:3838Yiron, Migdal El, Horem, Beth Anath, and Beth Shemesh. In all they had nineteen cities and their towns.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI
Joshua 19:3939This was the land assigned to the tribe of Naphtali by its clans, including these cities and their towns.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI
Joshua 19:4040The seventh lot belonged to the tribe of Dan by its clans.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI
Joshua 19:4141Their assigned land included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir Shemesh,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Chr 2:532 Chr 11:10Josh 15:33Judg 13:2Judg 13:25Judg 16:31Judg 18:2
Joshua 19:4242Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Judg 1:351 Sam 14:31Josh 10:12Josh 21:24
Joshua 19:4343Elon, Timnah, Ekron,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Gen 38:121 Sam 5:10Amos 1:8Josh 15:45Judg 14:1-2
Joshua 19:4444Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Kgs 15:271 Kgs 16:151 Kgs 9:18Josh 21:23
Joshua 19:4545Jehud, Bene Berak, Gath Rimmon,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 21:24
Joshua 19:4646the waters of Jarkon, and Rakkon, including the territory in front of Joppa.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Chr 2:16Acts 10:8Acts 9:36Acts 9:43Jonah 1:3
Joshua 19:4747(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. )Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Judg 1:34-35Judg 18:1-29
Joshua 19:4848This was the land assigned to the tribe of Dan by its clans, including these cities and their towns.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI
Joshua 19:4949When they finished dividing the land into its regions, the Israelites gave Joshua son of Nun some land.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ezek 45:7-8
Joshua 19:5050As 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.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 24:30Judg 2:91 Chr 7:24
Joshua 19:5151These are the land assignments that 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.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Josh 14:1Josh 18:10Josh 18:1Heb 4:8-91 Sam 1:3Gen 49:10Jer 7:12-14John 14:2-3John 17:2Judg 21:19
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