Nehemiah 11:25-36
New Living Translation
25 As for the surrounding villages with their open fields, some of the people of Judah lived in Kiriath-arba with its settlements, Dibon with its settlements, and Jekabzeel with its villages. 26 They also lived in Jeshua, Moladah, Beth-pelet, 27 Hazar-shual, Beersheba with its settlements, 28 Ziklag, and Meconah with its settlements. 29 They also lived in En-rimmon, Zorah, Jarmuth, 30 Zanoah, and Adullam with their surrounding villages. They also lived in Lachish with its nearby fields and Azekah with its surrounding villages. So the people of Judah were living all the way from Beersheba in the south to the valley of Hinnom.
31 Some of the people of Benjamin lived at Geba, Micmash, Aija, and Bethel with its settlements. 32 They also lived in Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah, 33 Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim, 34 Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat, 35 Lod, Ono, and the Valley of Craftsmen.[a] 36 Some of the Levites who lived in Judah were sent to live with the tribe of Benjamin.
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- 11:35 Or and Ge-harashim.
Nehemiah 11:25-36
Christian Standard Bible
25 As for the farming settlements with their fields:
Some of Judah’s descendants lived in Kiriath-arba(A)
and Dibon and their surrounding villages,(B) and Jekabzeel and its settlements;
26 in Jeshua, Moladah,(C) Beth-pelet,
27 Hazar-shual, and Beer-sheba(D) and its surrounding villages;
28 in Ziklag(E) and Meconah and its surrounding villages;
29 in En-rimmon, Zorah,(F) Jarmuth,(G) and
30 Zanoah(H) and Adullam with their settlements;
in Lachish(I) with its fields and Azekah(J) and its surrounding villages.
So they settled from Beer-sheba(K) to Hinnom Valley.(L)
31 Benjamin’s descendants:
from Geba,[a](M) Michmash,(N) Aija,
and Bethel(O) and its surrounding villages,
32 Anathoth,(P) Nob,(Q) Ananiah,
33 Hazor,(R) Ramah,(S) Gittaim,(T)
34 Hadid, Zeboim,(U) Neballat,
35 Lod, and Ono,(V) in Craftsmen’s Valley.
36 Some of the Judean divisions of Levites were in Benjamin.
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- 11:31 Or descendants from Geba lived in
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