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Joshua 15 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Jos 15:1And the lot for the tribe of the sons of Judah, for their families, is unto the border of Edom; the wilderness of Zin southward, at the extremity of the south;
Jos 15:2and to them the south border is at the extremity of the salt sea, from the bay which is looking southward;
Jos 15:3and it hath gone out unto the south to Maaleh-Akrabbim, and passed over to Zin, and gone up on the south to Kadesh-Barnea, and passed over to Hezron, and gone up to Adar, and turned round to Karkaa,
Jos 15:4and passed over to Azmon, and gone out at the brook of Egypt, and the outgoings of the border have been at the sea; this is to you the south border.
Jos 15:5And the east border is the salt sea, unto the extremity of the Jordan, and the border at the north quarter is from the bay of the sea, at the extremity of the Jordan;
Jos 15:6and the border hath gone up to Beth-Hoglah, and passed over on the north of Beth-Arabah, and the border hath gone up to the stone of Bohan son of Reuben:
Jos 15:7and the border hath gone up towards Debir from the valley of Achor, and northward looking unto Gilgal, which is over-against the ascent of Adummim, which is on the south of the brook, and the border hath passed over unto the waters of En-Shemesh, and its outgoings have been unto En-Rogel;
Jos 15:8and the border hath gone up the valley of the son of Hinnom, unto the side of the Jebusite on the south (it is Jerusalem), and the border hath gone up unto the top of the hill-country which is on the front of the valley of Hinnom westward, which is in the extremity of the valley of the Rephaim northward;
Jos 15:9and the border hath been marked out, from the top of the hill-country unto the fountain of the waters of Nephtoah, and hath gone out unto the cities of mount Ephron, and the border hath been marked out to Baalah, (it is Kirjath-Jearim);
Jos 15:10and the border hath gone round from Baalah westward, unto mount Seir, and passed over unto the side of mount Jearim (it is Chesalon), on the north, and gone down to Beth-Shemesh, and passed over to Timnah;
Jos 15:11and the border hath gone out unto the side of Ekron northward, and the border hath been marked out to Shicron, and hath passed over to mount Baalah, and gone out to Jabneel; and the outgoings of the border have been at the sea.
Jos 15:12And the west border is to the great sea, and its border; this is the border of the sons of Judah round about for their families.
Jos 15:13And to Caleb son of Jephunneh hath he given a portion in the midst of the sons of Judah, according to the command of Jehovah to Joshua, even the city of Arba, father of Anak -- it is Hebron.
Jos 15:14And Caleb is dispossessing thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, children of Anak,
Jos 15:15and he goeth up thence unto the inhabitants of Debir; and the name of Debir formerly is Kirjath-Sepher.
Jos 15:16And Caleb saith, 'He who smiteth Kirjath-Sephar, and hath captured it -- I have given to him Achsah my daughter for a wife.'
Jos 15:17And Othniel son of Kenaz, brother of Caleb, doth capture it, and he giveth to him Achsah his daughter for a wife.
Jos 15:18And it cometh to pass, in her coming in, that she persuadeth him to ask from her father a field, and she lighteth from off the ass, and Caleb saith to her, 'What -- to thee?'
Jos 15:19And she saith, 'Give to me a blessing; when the land of the south thou hast given me, then thou hast given to me springs of waters;' and he giveth to her the upper springs and the lower springs.
Jos 15:20This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Judah, for their families.
Jos 15:21And the cities at the extremity of the tribe of the sons of Judah are unto the border of Edom in the south, Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,
Jos 15:22and Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,
Jos 15:23and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan,
Jos 15:24Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,
Jos 15:25and Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, Hezron, (it is Hazor,)
Jos 15:26Amam, and Shema, and Moladah,
Jos 15:27and Hazar-Gaddah, and Heshmon, and Beth-Palet,
Jos 15:28and Hazar-Shual, and Beer-Sheba, and Bizjothjah,
Jos 15:29Baalah, and Iim, and Azem,
Jos 15:30And Eltolad, and Chesil, and Hormah,
Jos 15:31and Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,
Jos 15:32and Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon; all the cities are twenty and nine, and their villages.
Jos 15:33In the low country: Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,
Jos 15:34and Zanoah, and En-Gannim, Tappuah, and Enam,
Jos 15:35Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,
Jos 15:36and Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities and their villages.
Jos 15:37Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdal-Gad,
Jos 15:38and Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,
Jos 15:39Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,
Jos 15:40and Cabbon, and Lahmam, and Kithlish,
Jos 15:41and Gederoth, Beth-Dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities and their villages.
Jos 15:42Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,
Jos 15:43and Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,
Jos 15:44and Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities and their villages.
Jos 15:45Ekron and its towns and its villages,
Jos 15:46from Ekron and westward, all that are by the side of Ashdod, and their villages.
Jos 15:47Ashdod, its towns and its villages, Gaza, its towns and its villages, unto the brook of Egypt, and the great sea, and its border.
Jos 15:48And in the hill-country: Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,
Jos 15:49and Dannah, and Kirjath-Sannah (it is Debir)
Jos 15:50and Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,
Jos 15:51and Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities and their villages.
Jos 15:52Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,
Jos 15:53and Janum, and Beth-Tappuah, and Aphekah,
Jos 15:54and Humtah, and Kirjath-Arba (it is Hebron), and Zior; nine cities and their villages.
Jos 15:55Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
Jos 15:56and Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,
Jos 15:57Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities and their villages.
Jos 15:58Halhul, Beth-Zur, and Gedor,
Jos 15:59and Maarath, and Beth-Anoth, and Eltekon; six cities and their villages.
Jos 15:60Kirjath-Baal (it is Kirjath-Jearim), and Rabbah; two cities and their villages.
Jos 15:61In the wilderness: Beth-Arabah, Middin, and Secacah,
Jos 15:62and Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and En-Gedi; six cities and their villages.
Jos 15:63As to the Jebusites, inhabitants of Jerusalem, the sons of Judah have not been able to dispossess them, and the Jebusite dwelleth with the sons of Judah in Jerusalem unto this day.
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