Nehemiah 11
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Nehemiah 11:25-36

25As for the surrounding villages with their open fields, some of the people of Judah lived in Kiriath-arba with its settlements, Dibon with its settlements, and Jekabzeel with its villages.

26They also lived in Jeshua, Moladah, Beth-pelet,

27Hazar-shual, Beersheba with its settlements,

28Ziklag, and Meconah with its settlements.

29They also lived in En-rimmon, Zorah, Jarmuth,

30Zanoah, and Adullam with their surrounding villages. They also lived in Lachish with its nearby fields and Azekah with its surrounding villages. So the people of Judah were living all the way from Beersheba in the south to the valley of Hinnom.

31Some of the people of Benjamin lived at Geba, Micmash, Aija, and Bethel with its settlements.

32They also lived in Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

33Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,

34Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,

35Lod, Ono, and the Valley of Craftsmen.

36Some of the Levites who lived in Judah were sent to live with the tribe of Benjamin.

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