Allotment for Naphtali

32 The sixth lot came out for Naphtali according to its clans:

33 Their boundary went from Heleph and the large tree in Zaanannim,(A) passing Adami Nekeb and Jabneel(B) to Lakkum and ending at the Jordan. 34 The boundary ran west through Aznoth Tabor and came out at Hukkok.(C) It touched Zebulun(D) on the south, Asher on the west and the Jordan[a] on the east. 35 The fortified towns were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath,(E) Rakkath, Kinnereth,(F) 36 Adamah, Ramah,(G) Hazor,(H) 37 Kedesh,(I) Edrei,(J) En Hazor, 38 Iron, Migdal El, Horem, Beth Anath(K) and Beth Shemesh.(L) There were nineteen towns and their villages.

39 These towns and their villages were the inheritance of the tribe of Naphtali, according to its clans.(M)

Allotment for Dan

40 The seventh lot came out for the tribe of Dan according to its clans. 41 The territory of their inheritance included:

Zorah, Eshtaol,(N) Ir Shemesh, 42 Shaalabbin, Aijalon,(O) Ithlah, 43 Elon, Timnah,(P) Ekron,(Q) 44 Eltekeh, Gibbethon,(R) Baalath,(S) 45 Jehud, Bene Berak, Gath Rimmon,(T) 46 Me Jarkon and Rakkon, with the area facing Joppa.(U)

47 (When the territory of the Danites was lost to them,(V) they went up and attacked Leshem(W), took it, put it to the sword and occupied it. They settled in Leshem and named(X) it Dan after their ancestor.)(Y)

48 These towns and their villages were the inheritance of the tribe of Dan,(Z) according to its clans.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 19:34 Septuagint; Hebrew west, and Judah, the Jordan,

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