¹⁵ And Joshua and all Israel ^(A)made as if they were beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness.

^12 (A)Their border on the north side began at the Jordan, and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north, and went up through the mountains westward; it ended at the Wilderness of Beth Aven.

³⁶ So the children of Benjamin saw that they were defeated. ^(A)The men of Israel had given ground to the Benjamites, because they relied on the men in ambush whom they had set against Gibeah.

Ephraim and West Manasseh

16 The lot ^[a]fell to the children of Joseph from the Jordan, by Jericho, to the waters of Jericho on the east, to the ^(A)wilderness that goes up from Jericho through the mountains to ^[b]Bethel,

⁶¹ In the wilderness: Beth Arabah, Middin, Secacah,