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Verse 1

And the lot{H1486} for the tribe{H4294} of the children{H1121} of Judah{H3063} according to their families{H4940} was unto the border{H1366} of Edom,{H123} even to the wilderness{H4057} of Zin{H6790} southward,{H5045} at the uttermost part{H7097} of the south.{H8486}

Verse 2

And their south{H5045} border{H1366} was from the uttermost part{H7097} of the Salt{H4417} Sea,{H3220} from the bay{H3956} that looketh{H6437} southward;{H5045}

Verse 3

and it went out{H3318} southward{H5045} of the ascent{H5045} of Akrabbim,{H4610} and passed{H5674} along to Zin,{H6790} and went up{H5927} by the south of Kadesh-barnea,{H6947} and passed{H5674} along by Hezron,{H2696} and went up{H5927} to Addar,{H146} and turned about{H5437} to Karka;{H7173}

Verse 4

and it passed{H5674} along to Azmon,{H6111} and went out{H3318} at the brook{H5158} of Egypt;{H4714} and the goings out{H8444} of the border{H1366} were at the sea:{H3220} this shall be your south{H5045} border.{H1366}

Verse 5

And the east{H6924} border{H1366} was the Salt{H4417} Sea,{H3220} even unto the end{H7097} of the Jordan.{H3383} And the border{H1366} of the north{H6828} quarter{H6285} was from the bay{H3956} of the sea{H3220} at the end{H7097} of the Jordan;{H3383}

Verse 6

and the border{H1366} went up{H5927} to Beth-hoglah,{H1031} and passed{H5674} along by the north{H6828} of Beth-arabah;{H1026} and the border{H1366} went up{H5927} to the stone{H68} of Bohan{H932} the son{H1121} of Reuben;{H7205}

Verse 7

and the border{H1366} went up{H5927} to Debir{H1688} from the valley{H6010} of Achor,{H5911} and so northward,{H6828} looking{H6437} toward Gilgal,{H1537} that is over against{H5227} the ascent{H4608} of Adummim,{H131} which is on the south side{H5045} of the river;{H5158} and the border{H1366} passed{H5674} along to the waters{H4325} of En-shemesh,{H5885} and the goings out{H8444} thereof were at En-rogel;{H5883}

Verse 8

and the border{H1366} went up{H5927} by the valley{H1516} of the son{H1121} of Hinnom{H2011} unto the side{H3802} of the Jebusite{H2983} southward{H5045} (the same is Jerusalem);{H3389} and the border{H1366} went up{H5927} to the top{H7218} of the mountain{H2022} that lieth before{H6440} the valley{H1516} of Hinnom{H2011} westward,{H3220} which is at the uttermost{H7097} part of the vale{H6010} of Rephaim{H7497} northward;{H6828}

Verse 9

and the border{H1366} extended{H8388} from the top{H7218} of the mountain{H2022} unto the fountain{H4599} of the waters{H4325} of Nephtoah,{H5318} and went out{H3318} to the cities{H5892} of mount{H2022} Ephron;{H6085} and the border{H1366} extended{H8388} to Baalah{H1173} (the same is Kiriath-jearim);{H7157}

Verse 10

and the border{H1366} turned{H5437} about from Baalah{H1173} westward{H3220} unto mount{H2022} Seir,{H8165} and passed{H5674} along unto the side{H3802} of mount{H2022} Jearim{H3297} on the north{H6828} (the same is Chesalon),{H3693} and went down{H3381} to Beth-shemesh,{H1053} and passed along{H5674} by Timnah;{H8553}

Verse 11

and the border{H1366} went out{H3318} unto the side{H3802} of Ekron{H6138} northward;{H6828} and the border{H1366} extended{H8388} to Shikkeron,{H7942} and passed along{H5674} to mount{H2022} Baalah,{H1173} and went out{H3318} at Jabneel;{H2995} and the goings out{H3318} of the border{H1366} were at the sea.{H3220}

Verse 12

And the west{H3220} border{H1366} was to the great{H1419} sea,{H3220} and the border{H1366} [thereof]. This is the border{H1366} of the children{H1121} of Judah{H3063} round about{H5439} according to their families.{H4940}

Verse 13

And unto Caleb{H3612} the son{H1121} of Jephunneh{H3312} he gave{H5414} a portion{H2506} among{H8432} the children{H1121} of Judah,{H3063} according{H413} to the commandment{H6310} of Jehovah{H3068} to Joshua,{H3091} even Kiriath-arba,{H7151} [which Arba]{H704} [was] the father{H1} of Anak{H6061} (the same is Hebron).{H2275}

Verse 14

And Caleb{H3612} drove{H3423} out thence the three{H7969} sons{H1121} of Anak:{H6061} Sheshai,{H8344} and Ahiman,{H289} and Talmai,{H8526} the children{H3211} of Anak.{H6061}

Verse 15

And he went up{H5927} thence against the inhabitants{H3427} of Debir:{H1688} now the name{H8034} of Debir{H1688} beforetime{H6440} was Kiriath-sepher.{H7158}

Verse 16

And Caleb{H3612} said,{H559} He that smiteth{H5221} Kiriath-sepher,{H7158} and taketh{H3920} it, to him will I give{H5414} Achsah{H5915} my daughter{H1323} to wife.{H802}

Verse 17

And Othniel{H6274} the son{H1121} of Kenaz,{H7073} the brother{H251} of Caleb,{H3612} took{H3920} it: and he gave{H5414} him Achsah{H5915} his daughter{H1323} to wife.{H802}

Verse 18

And it came to pass, when she came{H935} [unto him], that she moved{H5496} him to ask{H7592} of her father{H1} a field:{H7704} and she alighted from off{H6795} her ass;{H2543} and Caleb{H3612} said,{H559} What wouldest thou?

Verse 19

And she said,{H559} Give{H5414} me a blessing;{H1293} for that thou hast set{H5414} me in the land{H776} of the South,{H5045} give{H5414} me also springs{H1543} of water.{H4325} And he gave{H5414} her the upper{H5942} springs{H1543} and the nether{H8482} springs.{H1543}

Verse 20

This is the inheritance{H5159} of the tribe{H4294} of the children{H1121} of Judah{H3063} according to their families.{H4940}

Verse 21

And the uttermost{H7097} cities{H5892} of the tribe{H4294} of the children{H1121} of Judah{H3063} toward the border{H1366} of Edom{H123} in the South{H5045} were Kabzeel,{H6909} and Eder,{H5740} and Jagur,{H3017}

Verse 22

and Kinah,{H7016} and Dimonah,{H1776} and Adadah,{H5735}

Verse 23

and Kedesh,{H6943} and Hazor,{H2674} and Ithnan,{H3497}

Verse 24

Ziph,{H2128} and Telem,{H2928} and Bealoth,{H1175}

Verse 25

and Hazor -{H2674} hadattah,{H2675} and Kerioth -{H7152} hezron{H2696} (the same is Hazor),{H2674}

Verse 26

Amam,{H538} and Shema,{H8090} and Moladah,{H4137}

Verse 27

and Hazar-gaddah,{H2693} and Heshmon,{H2829} and Beth-pelet,{H1046}

Verse 28

and Hazar-shual,{H2705} and Beer-sheba,{H884} and Biziothiah,{H964}

Verse 29

Baalah,{H1173} and Iim,{H5864} and Ezem,{H6107}

Verse 30

and Eltolad,{H513} and Chesil,{H3686} and Hormah,{H2767}

Verse 31

and Ziklag,{H6860} and Madmannah,{H4089} and Sansannah,{H5578}

Verse 32

and Lebaoth,{H3822} and Shilhim,{H7978} and Ain,{H5871} and Rimmon:{H7417} all the cities{H5892} are twenty{H6242} and nine,{H8672} with their villages.{H2691}

Verse 33

In the lowland,{H8219} Eshtaol,{H847} and Zorah,{H6881} and Ashnah,{H823}

Verse 34

and Zanoah,{H2182} and En-gannim,{H5873} Tappuah,{H8599} and Enam,{H5879}

Verse 35

Jarmuth,{H3412} and Adullam,{H5725} Socoh,{H7755} and Azekah,{H5825}

Verse 36

and Shaaraim,{H8189} and Adithaim,{H5723} and Gederah,{H1449} and Gederothaim;{H1453} fourteen{H702} cities{H5892} with their villages.{H2691}

Verse 37

Zenan,{H6799} and Hadashah,{H2322} and Migdal-gad,{H4028}

Verse 38

and Dilean,{H1810} and Mizpeh,{H4708} and Joktheel,{H3371}

Verse 39

Lachish,{H3923} and Bozkath,{H1218} and Eglon,{H5700}

Verse 40

and Cabbon,{H3522} and Lahmam,{H3903} and Chitlish,{H3798}

Verse 41

and Gederoth,{H1450} Beth-dagon,{H1016} and Naamah,{H5279} and Makkedah;{H4719} sixteen{H8337} cities{H5892} with their villages.{H2691}

Verse 42

Libnah,{H3841} and Ether,{H6281} and Ashan,{H6228}

Verse 43

and Iphtah,{H3316} and Ashnah,{H823} and Nezib,{H5334}

Verse 44

and Keilah,{H7084} and Achzib,{H392} and Mareshah;{H4762} nine{H8672} cities{H5892} with their villages.{H2691}

Verse 45

Ekron,{H6138} with its towns{H1323} and its villages;{H2691}

Verse 46

from Ekron{H6138} even unto the sea,{H3220} all that were by{H3027} the side of Ashdod,{H795} with their villages.{H2691}

Verse 47

Ashdod,{H795} its towns{H1323} and its villages;{H2691} Gaza,{H5804} its towns{H1323} and its villages;{H2691} unto the brook{H5158} of Egypt,{H4714} and the great{H1419} sea,{H3220} and the border{H1366} [thereof].

Verse 48

And in the hill-country,{H2022} Shamir,{H8069} and Jattir,{H3492} and Socoh,{H7755}

Verse 49

and Dannah,{H1837} and Kiriath-sannah{H7158} (the same is Debir),{H1688}

Verse 50

and Anab,{H6024} and Eshtemoh,{H851} and Anim,{H6044}

Verse 51

and Goshen,{H1657} and Holon,{H2473} and Giloh;{H1542} eleven{H259} cities{H5892} with their villages.{H2691}

Verse 52

Arab,{H694} and Dumah,{H1746} and Eshan,{H824}

Verse 53

and Janim,{H3241} and Beth-tappuah,{H1054} and Aphekah,{H664}

Verse 54

and Humtah,{H2547} and Kiriath-arba{H7153} (the same is Hebron),{H2275} and Zior;{H6730} nine{H8672} cities{H5892} with their villages.{H2691}

Verse 55

Maon,{H4584} Carmel,{H3760} and Ziph,{H2128} and Jutah,{H3194}

Verse 56

and Jezreel,{H3157} and Jokdeam,{H3347} and Zanoah,{H2182}

Verse 57

Kain,{H7014} Gibeah,{H1390} and Timnah;{H8553} ten{H6235} cities{H5892} with their villages.{H2691}

Verse 58

Halhul,{H2478} Beth-zur,{H1049} and Gedor,{H1446}

Verse 59

and Maarath,{H4638} and Beth-anoth,{H1042} and Eltekon;{H515} six{H8337} cities{H5892} with their villages.{H2691}

Verse 60

Kiriath-baal{H7154} (the same is Kiriath-jearim),{H7157} and Rabbah;{H7237} two{H8147} cities{H5892} with their villages.{H2691}

Verse 61

In the wilderness,{H4057} Beth-arabah,{H1026} Middin,{H4081} and Secacah,{H5527}

Verse 62

and Nibshan,{H5044} and the City of Salt,{H5898} and En-gedi;{H5872} six{H8337} cities{H5892} with their villages.{H2691}

Verse 63

And as for the Jebusites,{H2983} the inhabitants{H3427} of Jerusalem,{H3389} the children{H1121} of Judah{H3063} could{H3201} not drive them out:{H3423} but the Jebusites{H2983} dwell{H3427} with the children{H1121} of Judah{H3063} at Jerusalem{H3389} unto this day.{H3117}

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