Joshua 15:20-63
1599 Geneva Bible
20 This shall be the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families.
21 And the utmost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah, toward the coasts of Edom Southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,
22 And Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,
23 And Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan,
24 Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
25 And Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, Hezron (which is Hazor.)
26 Amam, and Shema, and Moladah,
27 And Hazar, Gaddah, and Heshmon, and Beth Pelet,
28 And Hazar Shual, and Beersheba, and Bizjothjah,
29 Baalah, and Ijim, and Ezem,
30 And Eltolad, and Chesil, and [a]Hormah,
31 And Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,
32 And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all these cities are twenty-nine with their villages.
33 ¶ In the low country were Eshtaol, and Zorah, and Ashnah.
34 And Zanoah, and En Gannim, Tappuah, and Enam,
35 Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,
36 And Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim: fourteen cities with their villages.
37 Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdal Gad,
38 And Dilean, and Mizpah, and Joktheel,
39 Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,
40 And Cabbon, and Lahmas, and Kithlish,
41 And Gederoth, Beth Dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah: sixteen cities with their villages.
42 Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,
43 And Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,
44 And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah: nine cities with their villages.
45 Ekron with her [b]towns and her villages,
46 From Ekron, even unto the Sea, all that lieth about Ashdod with their villages.
47 Ashdod with her towns and her villages: Gaza with her towns and her villages unto the [c]river of Egypt, and the great Sea was their coast.
48 ¶ And in the mountains were Shamir, and Jattir, and Sochoh,
49 And Dannah, and [d]Kirjath Sannah (which is Debir.)
50 And Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,
51 And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh: eleven cities with their villages.
52 Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,
53 And Janum, and Beth Tappuah, and Aphekah,
54 And Humtah, and (A)Kirjath Arba, (which is Hebron) and Zior: nine cities with their villages,
55 Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
56 And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
57 Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah: ten cities with their villages.
58 Halhul, Beth Zur, and Gedor,
59 And Maarath, and Beth Anoth, and Eltekon: six cities with their villages.
60 ¶ Kirjath Baal, which is Kirjath Jearim, and Rabbah: two cities with their villages.
61 In the wilderness were Beth Arabah, Middin, and Secacah,
62 And Nibshan, and the [e]city of salt, and En Gedi: five cities with their villages.
63 Nevertheless, the Jebusites that were the inhabitants of Jerusalem, could not the children of Judah cast [f]out, but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem unto this day.
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- Joshua 15:30 Which before was called Zephath, Judg. 1:17.
- Joshua 15:45 Hebrew, daughters.
- Joshua 15:47 Meaning, Nilus, as Josh. 13:3.
- Joshua 15:49 Which is also called Kirjath Sepher, verse 15.
- Joshua 15:62 Of this city the salt sea hath his name.
- Joshua 15:63 That is, utterly, though they slew the most part, and burnt their city, Judg. 1:8.
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