1Then the whole congregation of Israel assembled at…
2there were still seven tribes of Israel who…
3So Joshua said to the Israelites, “How long…
4Appoint three men from each tribe, and I…
5and divide the land into seven portions. Judah…
6When you have mapped out the seven portions…
7The Levites, however, have no portion among you,…
8As the men got up to go out,…
9So the men departed and went throughout the…
10And Joshua cast lots for them in the…
11The first lot came up for the clans…
12On the north side their border began at…
13From there the border crossed over to the…
14On the west side the border curved southward…
15On the south side the border began at…
16Then it went down to the foot of…
17From there it curved northward and proceeded to…
18Then it went on to the northern slope…
19The border continued to the northern slope of…
20On the east side the border was the…
21These were the cities of the clans of…
22Beth-arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,
23Avvim, Parah, Ophrah,
24Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba—twelve cities, along with their…
25Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,
26Mizpeh, Chephirah, Mozah,
27Rekem, Irpeel, Taralah,
28Zelah, Haeleph, Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and…
