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Verse 1

And the lot{H1486} of the children{H1121} of Joseph{H3130} fell{H3318}{(H8799)} from Jordan{H3383} by Jericho{H3405}, unto the water{H4325} of Jericho{H3405} on the east{H4217}, to the wilderness{H4057} that goeth up{H5927}{(H8802)} from Jericho{H3405} throughout mount{H2022} Bethel{H1008},

Verse 2

And goeth out{H3318}{(H8804)} from Bethel{H1008} to Luz{H3870}, and passeth along{H5674}{(H8804)} unto the borders{H1366} of Archi{H757} to Ataroth{H5852},

Verse 3

And goeth down{H3381}{(H8804)} westward{H3220} to the coast{H1366} of Japhleti{H3311}, unto the coast{H1366} of Bethhoron{H1032} the nether{H8481}, and to Gezer{H1507}: and the goings out{H8444} thereof are at the sea{H3220}.

Verse 4

So the children{H1121} of Joseph{H3130}, Manasseh{H4519} and Ephraim{H669}, took their inheritance{H5157}{(H8799)}.

Verse 5

And the border{H1366} of the children{H1121} of Ephraim{H669} according to their families{H4940} was thus: even the border{H1366} of their inheritance{H5159} on the east side{H4217} was Atarothaddar{H5853}, unto Bethhoron{H1032} the upper{H5945};

Verse 6

And the border{H1366} went out{H3318}{(H8804)} toward the sea{H3220} to Michmethah{H4366} on the north side{H6828}; and the border{H1366} went about{H5437}{(H8738)} eastward{H4217} unto Taanathshiloh{H8387}, and passed{H5674}{(H8804)} by it on the east{H4217} to Janohah{H3239};

Verse 7

And it went down{H3381}{(H8804)} from Janohah{H3239} to Ataroth{H5852}, and to Naarath{H5292}, and came{H6293}{(H8804)} to Jericho{H3405}, and went out{H3318}{(H8804)} at Jordan{H3383}.

Verse 8

The border{H1366} went out{H3212}{(H8799)} from Tappuah{H8599} westward{H3220} unto the river{H5158} Kanah{H7071}; and the goings out{H8444} thereof were at the sea{H3220}. This is the inheritance{H5159} of the tribe{H4294} of the children{H1121} of Ephraim{H669} by their families{H4940}.

Verse 9

And the separate{H3995} cities{H5892} for the children{H1121} of Ephraim{H669} were among{H8432} the inheritance{H5159} of the children{H1121} of Manasseh{H4519}, all the cities{H5892} with their villages{H2691}.

Verse 10

And they drave not out{H3423}{(H8689)} the Canaanites{H3669} that dwelt{H3427}{(H8802)} in Gezer{H1507}: but the Canaanites{H3669} dwell{H3427}{(H8799)} among{H7130} the Ephraimites{H669} unto this day{H3117}, and serve{H5647}{(H8802)} under tribute{H4522}.

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