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Joshua 19 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

Jos 19:1And the second lot came out for the children of Symeon; and their inheritance was in the midst of the lots of the children of Juda.
Jos 19:2And their lot was Beersabee, and Samaa, and Caladam,
Jos 19:3and Arsola, and Bola, and Jason,
Jos 19:4and Erthula, and Bula, and Herma,
Jos 19:5and Sikelac, and Bæthmachereb, and Sarsusin,
Jos 19:6and Batharoth, and their fields, thirteen cities, and their villages.
Jos 19:7Eremmon, and Thalcha, and Jether, and Asan; four cities and their villages,
Jos 19:8round about their cities as far as Balec as men go to Bameth southward: this is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Symeon according to their families.
Jos 19:9The inheritance of the tribe of the children of Symeon was a part of the lot of Juda, for the portion of the children of Juda was greater than theirs; and the children of Symeon inherited in the midst of their lot.
Jos 19:10And the third lot came out to Zabulon according to their families: the bounds of their inheritance shall be—Esedekgola shall be their border,
Jos 19:11the sea and Magelda, and it shall reach to [fn]Bætharaba in the valley, which is opposite Jekman.
Jos 19:12And the border returned from Sedduc in a contrary direction eastward from Bæthsamys, to the borders of Chaselothaith, and shall pass on to Dabiroth, and shall proceed upward to Phangai.
Jos 19:13And thence it shall come round in the opposite direction eastward to Gebere to the city of Catasem, and shall go on to Remmonaa Matharaoza.
Jos 19:14And the borders shall come round northward to Amoth, and their going out shall be at Gæphael,
Jos 19:15and Catanath, and Nabaal, and Symoön, and Jericho, and Bæthman.
Jos 19:16This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Zabulon according to their families, these cities and their villages.
Jos 19:17And the fourth lot came out to Issachar.
Jos 19:18And their borders were Jazel, and Chasaloth, and Sunam,
Jos 19:19and Agin, and Siona, and Reeroth,
Jos 19:20and Anachereth, and Dabiron, and Kison, and Rebes,
Jos 19:21and Remmas, and Jeon, and Tomman, and Æmarec, and Bersaphes.
Jos 19:22And the boundaries shall border upon Gæthbor, and upon Salim westward, and Bæthsamys; and the extremity of his bounds shall be Jordan.
Jos 19:23This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages.
Jos 19:24And the fifth lot came out to Aser according to their families.
Jos 19:25And their borders were Exeleketh, and Aleph, and Bæthok, and Keaph,
Jos 19:26and Elimelech, and Amiel, and Maasa, and the lot will border on Carmel westward, and on Sion, and Labanath.
Jos 19:27And it will return [fn]westward from Bæthegeneth, and will join Zabulon and Ekgai, and Phthæel northwards, and the borders will come to Saphthæbæthme, and Inael, and will go on to Chobamasomel,
Jos 19:28and Elbon, and Raab, and Ememaon, and Canthan to great Sidon.
Jos 19:29And the borders shall turn back to Rama, and to the fountain of Masphassat, and the Tyrians; and the borders shall return to Jasiph, and their going forth shall be the sea, and Apoleb, and Echozob,
Jos 19:30and Archob, and Aphec, and Raau.
Jos 19:31This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Aser according to their families, the cities and their villages.
Jos 19:32And the sixth lot came out to Nephthali.
Jos 19:33And their borders were Moolam, and Mola, and Besemiin, and Arme, and Naboc, and Jephthamai, as far as Dodam; and their goings out were Jordan.
Jos 19:34And the coasts will return westward by Athabor, and will go out thence to Jacana, and will border on Zabulon southward, and Aser will join it westward, and Jordan eastward.
Jos 19:35And the walled cities of the Tyrians, Tyre, and Omathadaketh, and Kenereth,
Jos 19:36and Armaith, and Arael, and Asor,
Jos 19:37and Cades, and Assari, and the well of Asor;
Jos 19:38and Keroe, and Megalaarim, and Bætthame, and Thessamys.
Jos 19:39This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Nephthali.
Jos 19:40And the seventh lot came out to Dan.
Jos 19:41And their borders were Sarath, and Asa, and the cities of Sammaus,
Jos 19:42and Salamin, and Ammon, and Silatha,
Jos 19:43and Elon, and Thamnatha, and Accaron;
Jos 19:44and Alcatha, and Begethon, and Gebeëlan,
Jos 19:45and Azor, and Banæbacat, and Gethremmon.
Jos 19:46And westward of Hieracon the border was near to Joppa.
Jos 19:47(LXX 19:48) And the sons of Dan went and fought against Lachis, and took it, and smote it with the [fn]edge of the sword; and they dwelt in it, and called the name of it Lasendan:
Jos 19:48(LXX 19:47) This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan, according to their families, these are their cities and their villages:
Jos 19:49And they proceeded to take possession of the land according to their borders, and the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Naue among them,
Jos 19:50by the command of God, and they gave him the city which he asked for, Thamnasarach, which is in the mount of Ephraim; and he built the city, and dwelt in it.
Jos 19:51These are the divisions which Eleazar the priest divided by lot, and Joshua the son of Naue, and the heads of families among the tribes of Israel, according to the lots, in Selo before the Lord by the doors of the tabernacle of testimony, and they [fn]went to take possession of the land.
BES Footnotes
Or, at or towards.
Gr. from the rising of the sun.
Gr. mouth.
Heb. finished dividing. The LXX seems to have read הלך for חלק.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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