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And the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> said to him: “You are old, advanced in years, and there remains very much land yet to be possessed. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>This is the land that yet remains: all the territory of the Philistines and all <i>that of</i> the Geshurites, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>from Sihor, which <i>is</i> east of Egypt, as far as the border of Ekron northward (<i>which</i> is counted as Canaanite); the five lords of the Philistines—the Gazites, the Ashdodites, the Ashkelonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>from the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that belongs to the Sidonians as far as Aphek, to the border of the Amorites; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>the land of the <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[a]</a></span>Gebalites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrise, from Baal Gad below Mount Hermon as far as the entrance to Hamath; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>all the inhabitants of the mountains from Lebanon as far as the <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[b]</a></span>Brook Misrephoth, <i>and</i> all the Sidonians—them I will drive out from before the children of Israel; only divide<span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[c]</a></span> it by lot to Israel as an inheritance, as I have commanded you. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Now therefore, divide this land as an inheritance to the nine tribes and half the tribe of Manasseh.”</span></p> <h3> The Land Divided East of the Jordan</span></h3><p><span class="text Josh-13-8"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>With the other half-tribe the Reubenites and the Gadites received their inheritance, which Moses had given them, beyond the Jordan eastward, as Moses the servant of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> had given them: </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>from Aroer which <i>is</i> on the bank of the River Arnon, and the town that <i>is</i> in the midst of the ravine, and all the plain of Medeba as far as Dibon; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, as far as the border of the children of Ammon; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, all Mount Hermon, and all Bashan as far as Salcah; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>all the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and Edrei, who remained of the remnant of the giants; for Moses had <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[d]</a></span>defeated and <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[e]</a></span>cast out these.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Nevertheless the children of Israel did not drive out the Geshurites or the Maachathites, but the Geshurites and the Maachathites dwell among the Israelites until this day.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Only to the tribe of Levi he had given <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[f]</a></span>no inheritance; the sacrifices of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> God of Israel made by fire <i>are</i> their inheritance, as He said to them.</span></p> <h3> The Land of Reuben</span></h3><p><span class="text Josh-13-15"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And Moses had given to the tribe of the children of Reuben <i>an inheritance</i> according to their families. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Their territory was from Aroer, which <i>is</i> on the bank of the River Arnon, and the city that <i>is</i> in the midst of the ravine, and all the plain by Medeba; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Heshbon and all its cities that <i>are</i> in the plain: Dibon, Bamoth Baal, Beth Baal Meon, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Jahaza, Kedemoth, Mephaath, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Kirjathaim, Sibmah, Zereth Shahar on the mountain of the valley, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Beth Peor, the slopes of Pisgah, and Beth Jeshimoth— </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>all the cities of the plain and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses had struck with the princes of Midian: Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba, who <i>were</i> princes of Sihon dwelling in the country. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>The children of Israel also killed with the sword Balaam the son of Beor, the <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[g]</a></span>soothsayer, among those who were killed by them. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And the border of the children of Reuben was the bank of the Jordan. This <i>was</i> the inheritance of the children of Reuben according to their families, the cities and their villages.</span></p> <h3> The Land of Gad</span></h3><p><span class="text Josh-13-24"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Moses also had given <i>an inheritance</i> to the tribe of Gad, to the children of Gad according to their families. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Their territory was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the Ammonites as far as Aroer, which <i>is</i> before Rabbah, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>and from Heshbon to Ramath Mizpah and Betonim, and from Mahanaim to the border of Debir, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>and in the valley Beth Haram, Beth Nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, with the Jordan as <i>its</i> border, as far as the edge of the <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[h]</a></span>Sea of Chinnereth, on the other side of the Jordan eastward. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>This <i>is</i> the inheritance of the children of Gad according to their families, the cities and their villages.</span></p> <h3> Half the Tribe of Manasseh (East)</span></h3><p><span class="text Josh-13-29"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>Moses also had given <i>an inheritance</i> to half the tribe of Manasseh; it was for half the tribe of the children of Manasseh according to their families: </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Their territory was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair which are in Bashan, sixty cities; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>half of Gilead, and Ashtaroth and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, <i>were</i> for the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, for half of the children of Machir according to their families.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>These <i>are the areas</i> which Moses had <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[i]</a></span>distributed as an inheritance in the plains of Moab on the other side of the Jordan, by Jericho eastward. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/13-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>But to the tribe of Levi Moses had given no inheritance; the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> God of Israel <i>was</i> their inheritance, as He had said to them.</span></p> <A name="footnotes"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes:</h4><ol><li id="fen-NKJV-6160a"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Joshua 13:5">Joshua 13:5</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Or <i>Giblites</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-6161b"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Joshua 13:6">Joshua 13:6</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Heb. <i>Misrephoth Maim,</i> lit. <i>Burnings of Water</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-6161c"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Joshua 13:6">Joshua 13:6</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>apportion</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-6167d"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Joshua 13:12">Joshua 13:12</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>struck</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-6167e"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Joshua 13:12">Joshua 13:12</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>dispossessed</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-6169f"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Joshua 13:14">Joshua 13:14</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>no land as a possession</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-6177g"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Joshua 13:22">Joshua 13:22</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>diviner</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-6182h"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Joshua 13:27">Joshua 13:27</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Sea of Galilee</span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-6187i"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Joshua 13:32">Joshua 13:32</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>apportioned</i></span></li></ol></div> <!--end of footnotes--></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. 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