Joshua 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.
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- Num 26:55-56 : 55 The land must be divided by lot; and they will inherit in accordance with the names of their ancestral tribes. 56 Their inheritance must be apportioned by lot among the larger and smaller groups.”
- Num 33:36-37 : 36 They traveled from Ezion Geber and camped in the wilderness of Zin, which is Kadesh. 37 Wanderings from Kadesh to Moab They traveled from Kadesh and camped in Mount Hor at the edge of the land of Edom.
- Num 34:3-5 : 3 your southern border 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, 4 and then the border will turn from the south to the Scorpion Ascent, continue to Zin, and then its direction will be from the south to Kadesh Barnea. Then it will go to Hazar Addar and pass over to Azmon. 5 There the border will turn from Azmon to the Stream of Egypt, and then its direction is to the sea.
- Josh 14:2 : 2 The land assignments to the nine and a half tribes were made by drawing lots, as the LORD had instructed Moses.
- Ezek 47:19 : 19 On the south side it will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath Kadesh, the river, to the Great Sea. This is the south side.
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- Josh 15:2-54 verses86%
2Their southern border started at the southern tip of the Salt Sea,
3extended south of the Scorpion Ascent, crossed to Zin, went up from the south to Kadesh Barnea, crossed to Hezron, went up to Addar, and turned toward Karka.
4It then crossed to Azmon, extended to the Stream of Egypt, and ended at the sea. This was their southern border.
5The eastern border was the Salt Sea to the mouth of the Jordan River. The northern border started north of the Salt Sea at the mouth of the Jordan,
- Josh 15:20-212 verses84%
20This is the land assigned to the tribe of Judah by its clans:
21These cities were located at the southern extremity of Judah’s tribal land near the border of Edom: Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur,
- Josh 15:10-123 verses82%
10It then turned from Baalah westward to Mount Seir, crossed to the slope of Mount Jearim on the north(that is Kesalon), descended to Beth Shemesh, and crossed to Timnah.
11It then extended to the slope of Ekron to the north, went toward Shikkeron, crossed to Mount Baalah, extended to Jabneel, and ended at the sea.
12The western border was the Mediterranean Sea. These were the borders of the tribe of Judah and its clans.
- Num 34:3-42 verses78%
3your southern border 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,
4and then the border will turn from the south to the Scorpion Ascent, continue to Zin, and then its direction will be from the south to Kadesh Barnea. Then it will go to Hazar Addar and pass over to Azmon.
- Josh 18:11-122 verses75%
11Benjamin’s Tribal Lands The first lot belonged to the tribe of Benjamin by its clans. Their allotted territory was between Judah and Joseph.
12Their northern border started at the Jordan, went up to the slope of Jericho on the north, ascended westward to the hill country, and extended to the wilderness of Beth Aven.
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19On the south side it will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath Kadesh, the river, to the Great Sea. This is the south side.
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7Next to the border of Reuben from the east side to the west side, Judah will have one portion.
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34It 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.
- Josh 19:9-113 verses74%
9Simeon’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.
10Zebulun’s Tribal Lands The third lot belonged to the tribe of Zebulun by its clans. The border of their territory extended to Sarid.
11Their border went up westward to Maralah and touched Dabbesheth and the valley near Jokneam.
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1Simeon’s Tribal Lands The second lot belonged to the tribe of Simeon by its clans. Their assigned land was in the middle of Judah’s assigned land.
- Josh 18:14-152 verses74%
14It then turned on the west side southward from the hill near Beth Horon on the south and extended to Kiriath Baal(that is, Kiriath Jearim), a city belonging to the tribe of Judah. This is the western border.
15The southern side started on the edge of Kiriath Jearim and extended westward to the spring of the waters of Nephtoah.
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5Divide it into seven regions. Judah will stay in its territory in the south, and the family of Joseph in its territory in the north.
- Deut 34:2-32 verses74%
2and all of Naphtali, the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the land of Judah as far as the distant sea,
3the Negev, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of date palm trees, as far as Zoar.
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9Later the men of Judah went down to attack the Canaanites living in the hill country, the Negev, and the foothills.
- Josh 18:19-202 verses73%
19It then crossed to the slope of Beth Hoglah to the north and ended at the northern tip of the Salt Sea at the mouth of the Jordan River. This was the southern border.
20The Jordan River borders it on the east. These were the borders of the land assigned to the tribe of Benjamin by its clans.
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65They allotted these previously named cities from the territory of the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
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9They assigned from the tribes of Judah and Simeon the cities listed below.
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1Joseph’s Tribal Lands The land allotted to Joseph’s descendants extended from the Jordan at Jericho to the waters of Jericho to the east, through the desert and on up from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel.
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12Then the border will continue down the Jordan River and its direction will be to the Salt Sea. This will be your land by its borders that surround it.’”
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4to the south; all the Canaanite territory, from Arah in the region of Sidon to Aphek, as far as Amorite territory;
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16Now the descendants of the Kenite, Moses’ father-in-law, went up with the people of Judah from the city of date palm trees to Arad in the wilderness of Judah, located in the Negev. They went and lived with the people of Judah.
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3His kingdom included the eastern rift valley from the Sea of Kinnereth to the sea of the rift valley(the Salt Sea), including the route to Beth Jeshimoth and the area southward below the slopes of Pisgah.
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15“This will be the border of the land: On the north side, from the Great Sea by way of Hethlon to the entrance of Zedad;
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26Next to the border of Issachar, from the east side to the west side, Zebulun will have one portion.
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27It included the valley of Beth Haram, Beth Nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, and the rest of the realm of King Sihon of Heshbon, the area east of the Jordan to the end of the Sea of Kinnereth.
- Josh 19:16-172 verses70%
16This was the land assigned to the tribe of Zebulun by its clans, including these cities and their towns.
17Issachar’s Tribal Lands The fourth lot belonged to the tribe of Issachar by its clans.
- Ezek 48:28-292 verses70%
28Next to the border of Gad, at the south side, the border will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath Kadesh, to the Stream of Egypt and on to the Great Sea.
29This is the land which you will allot to the tribes of Israel, and these are their portions, declares the Sovereign LORD.
- Num 1:26-272 verses70%
26From the descendants of Judah: According to the records of their clans and families, all the males twenty years old or older who could serve in the army were listed by name.
27Those of them who were numbered from the tribe of Judah were 74,600.
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4Your territory will extend from the desert in the south to Lebanon in the north. It will extend all the way to the great River Euphrates in the east(including all of Syria) and all the way to the Mediterranean Sea in the west.
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21“This is how you will divide this land for yourselves among the tribes of Israel.
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2The LORD said,“The men of Judah should take the lead. Be sure of this! I am handing the land over to them.”
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5The territory of the tribe of Ephraim by its clans included the following: The border of their assigned land to the east was Ataroth Addar as far as upper Beth Horon.
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7It then descended from Janoah to Ataroth and Naarah, touched Jericho, and extended to the Jordan River.
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1Judah’s Tribal Lands The following is a record of the territory assigned to the Israelites in the land of Canaan by Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the Israelite tribal leaders.