1 - And the lot for the tribe of the sons of Judah, for their families, is unto the border of Edom; the wilderness of Zin southward, at the extremity of the south;
2 - and to them the south border is at the extremity of the salt sea, from the bay which is looking southward;
3 - and it hath gone out unto the south to Maaleh-Akrabbim, and passed over to Zin, and gone up on the south to Kadesh-Barnea, and passed over <FI>to<Fi> Hezron, and gone up to Adar, and turned round to Karkaa,
4 - and passed over <FI>to<Fi> Azmon, and gone out <FI>at<Fi> the brook of Egypt, and the outgoings of the border have been at the sea; this is to you the south border.
5 - And the east border <FI>is<Fi> the salt sea, unto the extremity of the Jordan, and the border at the north quarter <FI>is<Fi> from the bay of the sea, at the extremity of the Jordan;
6 - and the border hath gone up <FI>to<Fi> Beth-Hoglah, and passed over on the north of Beth-Arabah, and the border hath gone up <FI>to<Fi> the stone of Bohan son of Reuben:
7 - and the border hath gone up towards Debir from the valley of Achor, and northward looking unto Gilgal, which <FI>is<Fi> over-against the ascent of Adummim, which <FI>is<Fi> on the south of the brook, and the border hath passed over unto the waters of En-Shemesh, and its outgoings have been unto En-Rogel;
8 - and the border hath gone up the valley of the son of Hinnom, unto the side of the Jebusite on the south (it <FI>is<Fi> Jerusalem), and the border hath gone up unto the top of the hill-country which <FI>is<Fi> on the front of the valley of Hinnom westward, which <FI>is<Fi> in the extremity of the valley of the Rephaim northward;
9 - and the border hath been marked out, from the top of the hill-country unto the fountain of the waters of Nephtoah, and hath gone out unto the cities of mount Ephron, and the border hath been marked out <FI>to<Fi> Baalah, (it <FI>is<Fi> Kirjath-Jearim);
10 - and the border hath gone round from Baalah westward, unto mount Seir, and passed over unto the side of mount Jearim (it <FI>is<Fi> Chesalon), on the north, and gone down <FI>to<Fi> Beth-Shemesh, and passed over to Timnah;
11 - and the border hath gone out unto the side of Ekron northward, and the border hath been marked out <FI>to<Fi> Shicron, and hath passed over to mount Baalah, and gone out <FI>to<Fi> Jabneel; and the outgoings of the border have been at the sea.
12 - And the west border <FI>is<Fi> to the great sea, and <FI>its<Fi> border; this <FI>is<Fi> the border of the sons of Judah round about for their families.
13 - And to Caleb son of Jephunneh hath he given a portion in the midst of the sons of Judah, according to the command of Jehovah to Joshua, <FI>even<Fi> the city of Arba, father of Anak--it <FI>is<Fi> Hebron.
14 - And Caleb is dispossessing thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, children of Anak,
15 - and he goeth up thence unto the inhabitants of Debir; and the name of Debir formerly is Kirjath-Sepher.
16 - And Caleb saith, `He who smiteth Kirjath-Sephar, and hath captured it--I have given to him Achsah my daughter for a wife.'
17 - And Othniel son of Kenaz, brother of Caleb, doth capture it, and he giveth to him Achsah his daughter for a wife.
18 - And it cometh to pass, in her coming in, that she persuadeth him to ask from her father a field, and she lighteth from off the ass, and Caleb saith to her, `What--to thee?'
19 - And she saith, `Give to me a blessing; when the land of the south thou hast given me, then thou hast given to me springs of waters;' and he giveth to her the upper springs and the lower springs.
20 - This <FI>is<Fi> the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Judah, for their families.
21 - And the cities at the extremity of the tribe of the sons of Judah are unto the border of Edom in the south, 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, (it <FI>is<Fi> Hazor,)
26 - Amam, and Shema, and Moladah,
27 - and Hazar-Gaddah, and Heshmon, and Beth-Palet,
28 - and Hazar-Shual, and Beer-Sheba, and Bizjothjah,
29 - Baalah, and Iim, and Azem,
30 - And Eltolad, and Chesil, and Hormah,
31 - and Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,
32 - and Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon; all the cities <FI>are<Fi> twenty and nine, and their villages.
33 - In the low country: Eshtaol, and Zoreah, 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 and their villages.
37 - Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdal-Gad,
38 - and Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,
39 - Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,
40 - and Cabbon, and Lahmam, and Kithlish,
41 - and Gederoth, Beth-Dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities and their villages.
42 - Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,
43 - and Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,
44 - and Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities and their villages.
45 - Ekron and its towns and its villages,
46 - from Ekron and westward, all that <FI>are<Fi> by the side of Ashdod, and their villages.
47 - Ashdod, its towns and its villages, Gaza, its towns and its villages, unto the brook of Egypt, and the great sea, and <FI>its<Fi> border.
48 - And in the hill-country: Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,
49 - and Dannah, and Kirjath-Sannah (it <FI>is<Fi> Debir)
50 - and Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,
51 - and Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities and their villages.
52 - Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,
53 - and Janum, and Beth-Tappuah, and Aphekah,
54 - and Humtah, and Kirjath-Arba (it <FI>is<Fi> Hebron), and Zior; nine cities and their villages.
55 - Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
56 - and Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
57 - Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities and their villages.
58 - Halhul, Beth-Zur, and Gedor,
59 - and Maarath, and Beth-Anoth, and Eltekon; six cities and their villages.
60 - Kirjath-Baal (it <FI>is<Fi> Kirjath-Jearim), and Rabbah; two cities and their villages.
61 - In the wilderness: Beth-Arabah, Middin, and Secacah,
62 - and Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and En-Gedi; six cities and their villages.
63 - As to the Jebusites, inhabitants of Jerusalem, the sons of Judah have not been able to dispossess them, and the Jebusite dwelleth with the sons of Judah in Jerusalem unto this day.