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This was their southern border. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>The east border was the Salt Sea, even to the end of the Jordan. The border of the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the end of the Jordan. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>The border went up to Beth Hoglah, and passed along by the north of Beth Arabah; and the border went up to the Stone of Bohan the son of Reuben. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>The border went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is over against the ascent of Adummim, which is on the south side of the river. The border passed along to the waters of En Shemesh, and ended at En Rogel. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The border went up by the Valley of Ben Hinnom to the slope of the Jebusites southward (that is, Jerusalem); and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lies before the Valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the farthest part of the Valley of Rephaim northward. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>The border extended from the top of the mountain to the spring of the waters of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of Mount Ephron; and the border extended to Baalah (that is, Kiriath Jearim); <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>and the border turned about from Baalah westward to Mount Seir, and passed along to the side of Mount Jearim on the north (that is, Kesalon), and went down to Beth Shemesh, and passed along by Timnah; <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>and the border went out to the side of Ekron northward; and the border extended to Shikkeron, and passed along to Mount Baalah, and went out at Jabneel; and the goings out of the border were at the sea. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>The west border was to the shore of the Great Sea. This is the border of the people of Judah according to their families.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>To Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a portion among the people of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even Kiriath Arba, named after the father of Anak (that is, Hebron). <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Caleb drove out the three sons of Anak: Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the descendants of Anak. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>He went up against the inhabitants of Debir. Now the name of Debir formerly was Kiriath Sepher. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Caleb said, "He who strikes Kiriath Sepher, and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife." <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>It happened, when she came, that she had him ask her father for a field. She got off of her donkey, and Caleb said, "What do you want?" <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>She said, "Give me a blessing. Because you have set me in the land of the Negev, give me also springs of water." He gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>This is the inheritance of the tribe of the people of Judah according to their families.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>The farthest cities of the tribe of the people of Judah toward the border of Edom in the south were Kabzeel, and Arad, and Jagur, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>and Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>and Kedesh, and Hazor Ithnan, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>and Hazor Hadattah, and Kerioth Hezron (that is, Hazor), <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Amam, and Shema, and Moladah, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>and Hazar Gaddah, and Heshmon, and Beth Pelet, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>and Hazar Shual, and Beersheba and its villages, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>Baalah, and Iyim, and Ezem, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>and Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>and Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>and Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and En Rimmon. All the cities are twenty-nine, with their villages. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>In the lowland, Eshtaol, and Zorah, and Ashnah, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>and Zanoah, and En Gannim, Tappuah, and Enam, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>and Shaaraim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and its sheepfolds; fourteen cities with their villages. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdal Gad, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>and Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>and Cabbon, and Lahmas, and Kitlish, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>and Gederoth, and Beth Dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span>and Iphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-44.htm"><b>44</b></a></span>and Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-45.htm"><b>45</b></a></span>Ekron, with its towns and its villages; <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-46.htm"><b>46</b></a></span>from Ekron even to the sea, all that were by the side of Ashdod, with their villages. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-47.htm"><b>47</b></a></span>Ashdod, its towns and its villages; Gaza, its towns and its villages; to the Wadi of Egypt, and the Great Sea with its coastline. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-48.htm"><b>48</b></a></span>In the hill country, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-49.htm"><b>49</b></a></span>and Rannah, and Kiriath Sepher (which is Debir), <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-50.htm"><b>50</b></a></span>and Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-51.htm"><b>51</b></a></span>and Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-52.htm"><b>52</b></a></span>Arab, and Rumah, and Eshan, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-53.htm"><b>53</b></a></span>and Janum, and Beth Tappuah, and Aphekah, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-54.htm"><b>54</b></a></span>and Humtah, and Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior; nine cities with their villages. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-55.htm"><b>55</b></a></span>Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-56.htm"><b>56</b></a></span>and Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-57.htm"><b>57</b></a></span>Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-58.htm"><b>58</b></a></span>Halhul, Beth Zur, and Gedor, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-59.htm"><b>59</b></a></span>and Maarath, and Beth Anoth, and Eltekon; six cities with their villages. Tekoa, and Ephrathah (that is, Bethlehem), and Peor, and Etam, and Kolan, and Tatem, and Shoresh, and Kerem, and Gallim, and Bether, and Manocho; eleven cities with their villages. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-60.htm"><b>60</b></a></span>Kiriath Baal (that is, Kiriath Jearim), and Rabbah; two cities with their villages. <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-61.htm"><b>61</b></a></span>In the wilderness, Beth Arabah, Middin, and Secacah, <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-62.htm"><b>62</b></a></span>and Nibshan, and Ir Hamelach, and En Gedi; six cities with their villages.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/joshua/15-63.htm"><b>63</b></a></span>As for the Jebusites, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the people of Judah couldn't drive them out; but the Jebusites live with the people of Judah at Jerusalem to this day.<p></div></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div align="center"><a href="//nheb.net/">New Heart English Bible</a><br />Edited by Wayne A. 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