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For the hill-country of Gilead will be yours ... the woodland and cut down ... its outskirts will be yours ... get the Canaanites out, for they have iron war-carriages ... strong.

וּבֵ֣רֵאת֔וֹ (וּ) u. “and”וְהָיָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And all the meeting of the children of Israel came together at Shiloh and put up the Tent of meeting there: and the land was crushed before them.

וַיִּקָּ֨הֲל֜וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּשְׁכִּ֥ינוּ (וַ) va “and”

But there were still seven tribes among the children of Israel who had not taken up their heritage.

וַיִּוָּֽתְרוּ֙ (וַ) va “and”

Then Joshua said to the children of Israel, Why are you so slow to go in and take up your heritage in the land which the Lord, the God of your fathers, has given you?

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And let them make division of it into seven parts: let Judah keep inside his limit on the south, and let the children of Joseph keep inside their limit on the north.

וְהִֽתְחַלְּק֥וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And you are to have the land marked out in seven parts, and come back to me with the record; and I will make the distribution for you here by the decision of the Lord our God.

וַֽהֲבֵאתֶ֥ם (וַֽ) va. “and”וְיָרִ֨יתִי (וְ) ve. “and”

So the men got up and went; and Joshua gave orders to those who went, to make a record of the land, saying, Go up and down through the land, and make a record of it and come back here to me, and I will make the distribution for you here by the decision o

וַיָּקֻ֥מוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּלֵ֑כוּ (וַ) va “and”וַיְצַ֣ו (וַ) va “and”

So the men went, travelling through the land, and made a record of it by towns in seven parts in a book, and came back to Joshua to the tent-circle at Shiloh.

וַיֵּלְכ֤וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּעַבְר֣וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּכְתְּב֧וּהָ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֧אוּ (וַ) va “and”

And Joshua made the distribution for them in Shiloh by the decision of the Lord, marking out the land for the children of Israel by their divisions.

וַיַּשְׁלֵךְ֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיְחַלֶּק־ (וַ) va “and”

And the first heritage came out for the tribe of Benjamin by their families: and the limit of their heritage went between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph.

וַיַּ֗עַל (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּצֵא֙ (וַ) va “and”

And their limit on the north was from the Jordan, and the line goes up to the side of Jericho on the north and through the hill-country to the west, ending at the waste land of Beth-aven.

וַיְהִ֨י (וַ) va “and”וְעָלָ֣ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְעָלָ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָיוּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And from there the line goes south to Luz, to the side of Luz (which is Beth-el), then down to Ataroth-addar, by the mountain to the south of Beth-horon the lower.

וְעָבַר֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָרַ֤ד (וְ) ve. “and”

And the limit is marked as coming round to the south on the west side from the mountain which is south of Beth-horon, and ending at Kiriath-baal (which is Kiriath-jearim), a town of the children of Judah: this is the west part.

וְתָאַ֣ר (וְ) ve. “and”וְנָסַ֨ב (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָי֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the south part is from the farthest point of Kiriath-jearim, and the line goes out to the west to the fountain of the waters of Nephtoah:

וְיָצָ֤א (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָצָ֕א (וְ) ve. “and”

And the line goes down to the farthest part of the mountain facing the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is on the north of the valley of Rephaim: from there it goes down to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of the Jebusite on the south as far as En-rog

וְיָרַ֨ד (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָרַד֩ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָרַ֖ד (וְ) ve. “and”

And it goes to En-shemesh and on to Geliloth, opposite the way up to Adummim, and it goes down to the stone of Bohan, the son of Reuben;

וְתָאַ֣ר (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָצָא֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָצָא֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָרַ֕ד (וְ) ve. “and”

And it goes on to the side facing the Arabah to the north, and down to the Arabah;

וְעָבַ֛ר (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָרַ֖ד (וְ) ve. “and”

And on to the north side of Beth-hoglah, ending at the north inlet of the Salt Sea at the south end of Jordan; this is their limit on the south.

וְעָבַ֨ר (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָי֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the towns of the children of Benjamin, given to them in the order of their families, are Jericho and Beth-hoglah and Emek-kezziz

וְהָי֣וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

And the second heritage came out for the tribe of Simeon by their families; and their heritage was in the middle of the heritage of the children of Judah.

וַיֵּצֵ֞א (וַ) va “and”וַֽיְהִי֙ (וַֽ) va “and”

And they had for their heritage Beer-sheba and Shema and Moladah

וַיְהִ֥י (וַ) va “and”

The heritage of Simeon was taken out of Judah's stretch of land, for Judah's part was more than they had need of, so the heritage of the children of Simeon was inside their heritage.

וַיִּנְחֲל֥וּ (וַ) va “and”

And the third heritage came out for Zebulun by their families; the limit of their heritage was as far as Sarid;

וַיַּ֙עַל֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיְהִ֛י (וַ) va “and”

And their limit goes up to the west to Maralah, stretching to Dabbesheth, and to the stream in front of Jokneam;

וְעָלָ֨ה (וְ) ve. “and”וּפָגַ֣ע (וּ) u. “and”וּפָגַע֙ (וּ) u. “and”

Then turning east from Sarid to the limit of Chisloth-tabor, it goes out to Daberath, and up to Japhia;

וְשָׁ֣ב (וְ) ve. “and”וְיָצָ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”וְעָלָ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”