Joshua 13
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Joshua 13:2-13

2ThisH2088 is the landH776 that remainsH7604: allH3605 the regionsH1552 of the PhilistinesH6430 and allH3605 those of the 1GeshuritesH1651; 3from the ShihorH7883 whichH834 is 2eastH5921H6440 of EgyptH4714, even as farH5704 as the borderH1366 of EkronH6138 to the northH6828 (it is countedH2803 as CanaaniteH3669); the 3fiveH2568 lordsH5633 of the PhilistinesH6430: the GaziteH5841, the AshdoditeH796, the AshkeloniteH832, the GittiteH1663, the EkroniteH6139; and the AvviteH5761 44to the southH8486, allH3605 the landH776 of the CanaaniteH3669, and MearahH4632 that belongs to the SidoniansH6722, as farH5704 as 5AphekH663, to the borderH1366 of the 6AmoriteH567; 5and the landH776 of the 7GebaliteH1382, and allH3605 of LebanonH3844, toward the 8eastH4217H8121, 9from Baal-gadH1171 belowH8478 MountH2022 HermonH2768 as farH5704 as 10Lebo-hamathH935. 6AllH3605 the inhabitantsH3427 of the hillH2022 countryH2022 from LebanonH3844 as farH5704 as 11Misrephoth-maimH4956, allH3605 the SidoniansH6722, I will 12driveH3423 them out from beforeH4480H6440 the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478; 13onlyH7534 allotH5307 it to IsraelH3478 for an inheritanceH5159 as I have commandedH6680 you. 7NowH6258 therefore, apportionH2505 thisH2088 landH776 for an inheritanceH5159 to the nineH8672 tribesH7626 and the half-tribeH2677H7626 of ManassehH4519.”

8With 14the other half-tribe, the ReubenitesH7206 and the GaditesH1425 receivedH3947 their inheritanceH5159 whichH834 MosesH4872 gaveH5414 them 15beyondH5676 the JordanH3383 to the eastH4217, justH3512 as MosesH4872 the servantH5650 of the LordH3068 gaveH5414 to them; 9from AroerH6177, whichH834 is on the edgeH8193 of the valleyH5158 of the ArnonH769, with the cityH5892 whichH834 is in the middleH8432 of the valleyH5158, and allH3605 the plainH4334 of MedebaH4311, as farH5704 as DibonH1769; 10and allH3605 the citiesH5892 of SihonH5511 kingH4428 of the AmoritesH567, whoH834 reignedH4427 in HeshbonH2809, as farH5704 as the borderH1366 of the sonsH1121 of AmmonH5983; 11and 16GileadH1568, and the 17territoryH1366 of the GeshuritesH1651 and MaacathitesH4602, and allH3605 MountH2022 HermonH2768, and allH3605 BashanH1316 as farH5704 as SalecahH5548; 12allH3605 the kingdomH4468 of 18OgH5747 in BashanH1316, whoH834 reignedH4427 in AshtarothH6252 and in EdreiH154 (he alone was leftH7604 of the remnantH3499 of the RephaimH7497); for MosesH4872 19struckH5221 them and dispossessedH3423 them. 13But the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 did not dispossessH3423 the GeshuritesH1651 or the MaacathitesH4602; for GeshurH1650 and MaacathH4601 liveH3427 amongH7130 IsraelH3478 untilH5704 thisH2088 dayH3117.

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Notes

  1. 1. Joshua 13:2 Josh 13:11; 1 Sam 27:8 ↩
  2. 2. Joshua 13:3 Lit on the face of ↩
  3. 3. Joshua 13:3 1 Sam 6:4, 16 ↩
  4. 4. Joshua 13:4 Or from the Teman ↩
  5. 5. Joshua 13:4 Josh 12:18; 19:30; 1 Sam 4:1; 1 Kin 20:26, 30 ↩
  6. 6. Joshua 13:4 Ezek 16:3; Amos 2:10 ↩
  7. 7. Joshua 13:5 1 Kin 5:18 ↩
  8. 8. Joshua 13:5 Lit sunrise ↩
  9. 9. Joshua 13:5 Josh 12:7 ↩
  10. 10. Joshua 13:5 Or the entrance of Hamath ↩
  11. 11. Joshua 13:6 Josh 11:8 ↩
  12. 12. Joshua 13:6 Or dispossess ↩
  13. 13. Joshua 13:6 Num 33:54 ↩
  14. 14. Joshua 13:8 Lit it, the ↩
  15. 15. Joshua 13:8 Josh 12:1-6 ↩
  16. 16. Joshua 13:11 Gen 37:25; Num 32:29; Josh 13:25; 17:5f ↩
  17. 17. Joshua 13:11 Or border ↩
  18. 18. Joshua 13:12 Deut 3:11 ↩
  19. 19. Joshua 13:12 Num 21:24 ↩

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