The People Dwelling Outside Jerusalem

25 And as for the villages with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt in (A)Kirjath Arba and its villages, Dibon and its villages, Jekabzeel and its villages; 26 in Jeshua, Moladah, Beth Pelet, 27 Hazar Shual, and Beersheba and its villages; 28 in Ziklag and Meconah and its villages; 29 in En Rimmon, Zorah, Jarmuth, 30 Zanoah, Adullam, and their villages; in Lachish and its fields; in Azekah and its villages. They dwelt from Beersheba to the Valley of Hinnom.

31 Also the children of Benjamin from Geba dwelt in Michmash, Aija, and Bethel, and their villages; 32 in Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah; 33 in Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim; 34 in Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat; 35 in Lod, Ono, and (B)the Valley of Craftsmen. 36 Some of the Judean divisions of Levites were in Benjamin.

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25 And as for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt in Kiriath-arba and the [a]towns thereof, and in Dibon and the [b]towns thereof, and in Jekabzeel and the villages thereof, 26 and in Jeshua, and in Moladah, and Beth-pelet, 27 and in Hazar-shual, and in Beer-sheba and the [c]towns thereof, 28 and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the [d]towns thereof, 29 and in En-rimmon, and in Zorah, and in Jarmuth, 30 Zanoah, Adullam, and their villages, Lachish and the fields thereof, Azekah and the [e]towns thereof. So they encamped from Beer-sheba unto the valley of Hinnom. 31 The children of Benjamin also dwelt from Geba onward, at Michmash and Aija, and at Beth-el and the [f]towns thereof, 32 at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah, 33 Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim, 34 Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat, 35 Lod, and Ono, [g]the valley of craftsmen. 36 And of the Levites, certain courses in Judah were joined to Benjamin.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 11:25 Hebrew daughters.
  2. Nehemiah 11:25 Hebrew daughters.
  3. Nehemiah 11:27 Hebrew daughters.
  4. Nehemiah 11:28 Hebrew daughters.
  5. Nehemiah 11:30 Hebrew daughters.
  6. Nehemiah 11:31 Hebrew daughters.
  7. Nehemiah 11:35 Or, Ge-haharashim. See 1 Chr. 4:14.