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The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Zebulun included these
towns and their surrounding villages.
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The Land Given to Issachar
17 The fourth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Issachar.
Its boundaries included the following towns: Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem,
Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath, 20 Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez, 21 Remeth, Engannim, En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez. 22 The boundary also touched Tabor,
Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, ending at the Jordan River—sixteen towns
with their surrounding villages.
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The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Issachar included these
towns and their surrounding villages.
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The Land Given to Asher
24 The fifth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Asher.
Its boundaries included these towns: Helkath, Hali, Beten, Acshaph,
Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal. The boundary on the west touched Carmel
and Shihor-libnath, 27 then it turned east toward Beth-dagon, and ran as far
as Zebulun in the valley of Iphtah-el, going north to Beth-emek and Neiel. It
then continued north to Cabul, 28 Abdon, Rehob, Hammon, Kanah, and as far
as Greater Sidon. 29 Then the boundary turned toward Ramah and the fortress
of Tyre, where it turned toward Hosah and came to the Mediterranean
Sea. The territory also included Mehebel, Aczib, 30 Ummah, Aphek, and
Rehob—twenty-two towns with their surrounding villages.
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The homeland allocated to
the clans of the tribeof Asher
included these towns and
their surrounding villages.
The Land Given to Naphtali
32 The sixth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Naphtali.
Its boundary ran from Heleph, from the oak at Zaanannim, and extended
across to Adami-nekeb, Jabneel, and as far as Lakkum, ending at the Jordan
River. 34 The western boundary ran past Aznoth-tabor, then to Hukkok, and
touched the border of Zebulun in the south, the border of Asher on the
west, and the Jordan River on the east. 35 The fortified towns included in
this territory were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Kinnereth, 36 Adamah,
Ramah, Hazor, 37 Kedesh, Edrei, En-hazor, 38 Yiron, Migdal-el, Horem, Bethanath, and Beth-shemesh—nineteen towns with their surrounding villages.
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The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Naphtali included these
towns and their surrounding villages.
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The Land Given to Dan
40 The seventh allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Dan.
The land allocated as their homeland included the following towns: Zorah,
Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh, 42 Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah, 43 Elon, Timnah, Ekron,
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