Joshua 19:8-10
EasyEnglish Bible
8 This included all the villages near them as far as Baalath Beer (also called Ramah, in the Negev).
That was the land that Joshua gave to the families of Simeon's tribe. 9 Because Judah had received more land than they needed, Joshua took some of their land for Simeon. So Simeon's tribe lived inside the land that Joshua had given to Judah.[a]
Land for Zebulun's tribe
10 The next part of the land was for Zebulun's tribe, clan by clan. The border of their land went as far as Sarid.
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- 19:9 Simeon was the smallest tribe.
Joshua 19:8-10
New International Version
8 and all the villages around these towns as far as Baalath Beer (Ramah in the Negev).(A)
This was the inheritance of the tribe of the Simeonites, according to its clans. 9 The inheritance of the Simeonites was taken from the share of Judah,(B) because Judah’s portion was more than they needed. So the Simeonites received their inheritance within the territory of Judah.(C)
Allotment for Zebulun
10 The third lot came up for Zebulun(D) according to its clans:
The boundary of their inheritance went as far as Sarid.(E)
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