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Also included were[a] all the surrounding villages as far as Baalath-beer, in Ramah of the Negev.[b] This was the inheritance of the tribe of Simeon, according to its families. The inheritance of the tribe of Simeon was contained in part of the territory of Judah; that is, because the portion allotted to the tribe of Judah was large enough for both tribes, the tribe of Simeon obtained an inheritance within that of Judah.[c]

Zebulun’s Allocation

10 The third lottery went to the tribe of Zebulun according to its families. The boundary of its inheritance extended to Sarid,

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 19:8 The Heb. lacks Also included were
  2. Joshua 19:8 I.e. the southern region of Israel; cf. Josh 10:40
  3. Joshua 19:9 Lit. within their inheritance