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This shall be your southern border.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>The east border <i>was</i> the Salt Sea as far as the mouth of the Jordan.</span></p><p><span class="text Josh-15-5">And the border on the northern quarter <i>began</i> at the bay of the sea at the mouth of the Jordan. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>The border went up to Beth Hoglah and passed north of Beth Arabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Then the border went up toward Debir from the Valley of Achor, and it turned northward toward Gilgal, which <i>is</i> before the Ascent of Adummim, which <i>is</i> on the south side of the valley. The border continued toward the waters of En Shemesh and ended at En Rogel. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And the border went up by the Valley of the Son of Hinnom to the southern slope of the Jebusite <i>city</i> (which <i>is</i> Jerusalem). The border went up to the top of the mountain that <i>lies</i> before the Valley of Hinnom westward, which <i>is</i> at the end of the Valley of <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[b]</a></span>Rephaim northward. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Then the border went around from the top of the hill to the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and extended to the cities of Mount Ephron. And the border went around to Baalah (which <i>is</i> Kirjath Jearim). </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Then the border <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[c]</a></span>turned westward from Baalah to Mount Seir, passed along to the side of Mount Jearim on the north (which <i>is</i> Chesalon), went down to Beth Shemesh, and passed on to Timnah. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And the border went out to the side of Ekron northward. Then the border went around to Shicron, passed along to Mount Baalah, and extended to Jabneel; and the border ended at the sea.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>The west border <i>was</i> the coastline of the Great Sea. This <i>is</i> the boundary of the children of Judah all around according to their families.</span></p> <h3> Caleb Occupies Hebron and Debir</span></h3><p><span class="text Josh-15-13"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Now to Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a share among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> to Joshua, <i>namely,</i> Kirjath Arba, which <i>is</i> Hebron (<i>Arba was</i> the father of Anak). </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Caleb drove out the three sons of Anak from there: Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Then he went up from there to the inhabitants of Debir (formerly the name of Debir <i>was</i> Kirjath Sepher).</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And Caleb said, “He who <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[d]</a></span>attacks Kirjath Sepher and takes it, to him I will give Achsah my daughter as wife.” </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>So Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it; and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife. </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Now it was so, when she came <i>to him,</i> that she persuaded him to ask her father for a field. So she dismounted from <i>her</i> donkey, and Caleb said to her, “What do you wish?” </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>She answered, “Give me a blessing; since you have given me land in the South, give me also springs of water.” So he gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.</span></p> <h3> The Cities of Judah</span></h3><p><span class="text Josh-15-20"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>This <i>was</i> the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families:</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>The cities at the limits of the tribe of the children of Judah, toward the border of Edom in the South, were Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Kinah, Dimonah, Adadah, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Kedesh, Hazor, Ithnan, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Ziph, Telem, Bealoth, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Hazor, Hadattah, Kerioth, Hezron (which <i>is</i> Hazor), </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Amam, Shema, Moladah, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Hazar Gaddah, Heshmon, Beth Pelet, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>Hazar Shual, Beersheba, Bizjothjah, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>Baalah, Ijim, Ezem, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Eltolad, Chesil, Hormah, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>Ziklag, Madmannah, Sansannah, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities <i>are</i> twenty-nine, with their villages.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>In the lowland: Eshtaol, Zorah, Ashnah, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>Zanoah, En Gannim, Tappuah, Enam, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>Sharaim, Adithaim, Gederah, and Gederothaim: fourteen cities with their villages; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>Zenan, Hadashah, Migdal Gad, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>Dilean, Mizpah, Joktheel, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>Lachish, Bozkath, Eglon, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>Cabbon, <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[e]</a></span>Lahmas, Kithlish, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>Gederoth, Beth Dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah: sixteen cities with their villages; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>Libnah, Ether, Ashan, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span>Jiphtah, Ashnah, Nezib, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-44.htm"><b>44</b></a></span>Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah: nine cities with their villages; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-45.htm"><b>45</b></a></span>Ekron, with its towns and villages; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-46.htm"><b>46</b></a></span>from Ekron to the sea, all that <i>lay</i> near Ashdod, with their villages; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-47.htm"><b>47</b></a></span>Ashdod with its towns and villages, Gaza with its towns and villages—as far as the Brook of Egypt and the Great Sea with <i>its</i> coastline.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-48.htm"><b>48</b></a></span>And in the mountain country: Shamir, Jattir, Sochoh, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-49.htm"><b>49</b></a></span>Dannah, Kirjath Sannah (which <i>is</i> Debir), </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-50.htm"><b>50</b></a></span>Anab, Eshtemoh, Anim, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-51.htm"><b>51</b></a></span>Goshen, Holon, and Giloh: eleven cities with their villages; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-52.htm"><b>52</b></a></span>Arab, Dumah, Eshean, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-53.htm"><b>53</b></a></span>Janum, Beth Tappuah, Aphekah, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-54.htm"><b>54</b></a></span>Humtah, Kirjath Arba (which <i>is</i> Hebron), and Zior: nine cities with their villages; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-55.htm"><b>55</b></a></span>Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-56.htm"><b>56</b></a></span>Jezreel, Jokdeam, Zanoah, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-57.htm"><b>57</b></a></span>Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah: ten cities with their villages; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-58.htm"><b>58</b></a></span>Halhul, Beth Zur, Gedor, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-59.htm"><b>59</b></a></span>Maarath, Beth Anoth, and Eltekon: six cities with their villages; </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-60.htm"><b>60</b></a></span>Kirjath Baal (which <i>is</i> Kirjath Jearim) and Rabbah: two cities with their villages.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-61.htm"><b>61</b></a></span>In the wilderness: Beth Arabah, Middin, Secacah, </span> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-62.htm"><b>62</b></a></span>Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En Gedi: six cities with their villages.</span></p> <p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/joshua/15-63.htm"><b>63</b></a></span>As for the Jebusites, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out; but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem to this day.</span></p> <A name="footnotes"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes:</h4><ol><li id="fen-NKJV-6204a"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Joshua 15:1">Joshua 15:1</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>allotment</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-6211b"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Joshua 15:8">Joshua 15:8</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>Giants</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-6213c"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Joshua 15:10">Joshua 15:10</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>turned around</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-6219d"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Joshua 15:16">Joshua 15:16</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>strikes</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-6243e"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Joshua 15:40">Joshua 15:40</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Or <i>Lahmam</i></span></li></ol></div> </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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