²⁰ This is the land assigned to the tribe of Judah by its clans:^{[a] 21} These cities were located at the southern extremity of Judah’s tribal land near the border of Edom:^[b] Kabzeel, Eder, Jagur, ²² Kinah, Dimonah, Adadah, ²³ Kedesh, Hazor, Ithnan, ²⁴ Ziph, Telem, Bealoth, ²⁵ Hazor Hadattah, Kerioth Hezron (that is, Hazor), ²⁶ Amam, Shema, Moladah, ²⁷ Hazar Gaddah, Heshbon, Beth Pelet, ²⁸ Hazar Shual, Beer Sheba, Biziothiah, ²⁹ Baalah, Iim, Ezem, ³⁰ Eltolad, Kesil, Hormah, ³¹ Ziklag, Madmannah, Sansannah, ³² Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon—a total of twenty-nine cities and their towns.^[c]

³³ These cities were^[d] in the foothills:^[e] Eshtaol, Zorah, Ashnah, ³⁴ Zanoah, En Gannim, Tappuah, Enam, ³⁵ Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah, ³⁶ Shaaraim, Adithaim, and Gederah (or Gederothaim)—a total of fourteen cities and their towns.

³⁷ Zenan, Hadashah, Migdal Gad, ³⁸ Dilean, Mizpah, Joktheel, ³⁹ Lachish, Bozkath, Eglon, ⁴⁰ Cabbon, Lahmas, Kitlish, ⁴¹ Gederoth, Beth Dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah—a total of sixteen cities and their towns.

⁴² Libnah, Ether, Ashan, ⁴³ Iphtah, Ashnah, Nezib, ⁴⁴ Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah—a total of nine cities and their towns.

⁴⁵ Ekron and its surrounding towns^[f] and settlements; ⁴⁶ from Ekron westward, all those in the vicinity of Ashdod and their towns; ⁴⁷ Ashdod with its surrounding towns and settlements, and Gaza with its surrounding towns and settlements, as far as the Stream of Egypt^[g] and the border at the Mediterranean Sea.^[h]

⁴⁸ These cities were^[i] in the hill country: Shamir, Jattir, Socoh, ⁴⁹ Dannah, Kiriath Sannah (that is, Debir), ⁵⁰ Anab, Eshtemoh, Anim, ⁵¹ Goshen, Holon, and Giloh—a total of eleven cities and their towns.

⁵² Arab, Dumah,^[j] Eshan, ⁵³ Janim, Beth Tappuah, Aphekah, ⁵⁴ Humtah, Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior—a total of nine cities and their towns.

⁵⁵ Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah, ⁵⁶ Jezreel, Jokdeam, Zanoah, ⁵⁷ Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah—a total of ten cities and their towns.

⁵⁸ Halhul, Beth Zur, Gedor, ⁵⁹ Maarath, Beth Anoth, and Eltekon—a total of six cities and their towns.

⁶⁰ Kiriath Baal (that is, Kiriath Jearim) and Rabbah—a total of two cities and their towns.

⁶¹ These cities were^[k] in the wilderness: Beth Arabah, Middin, Secacah, ⁶² Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En Gedi—a total of six cities and their towns.

⁶³ The men of Judah were unable to conquer the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. The Jebusites live with the people of Judah in Jerusalem to this very day.^[l]