^{1 Ref} And 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;

^{2 Ref} and to them the south border is at the extremity of the salt sea, from the bay which is looking southward;

^{3 Ref} and 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,

^{4 Ref} and 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.

^{5 Ref} And 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;

^{6 Ref} and 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:

^{7 Ref} and 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;

^{8 Ref} and 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;

^{9 Ref} and 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);

^{10 Ref} and 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;

^{11 Ref} and 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.

^{12 Ref} And 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.

^{13 Ref} And 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.

^{14 Ref} And Caleb is dispossessing thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, children of Anak,

^{15 Ref} and he goeth up thence unto the inhabitants of Debir; and the name of Debir formerly is Kirjath-Sepher.

^{16 Ref} And Caleb saith, `He who smiteth Kirjath-Sephar, and hath captured it -- I have given to him Achsah my daughter for a wife.'

^{17 Ref} And Othniel son of Kenaz, brother of Caleb, doth capture it, and he giveth to him Achsah his daughter for a wife.

^{18 Ref} And 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?'

^{19 Ref} And 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.

^{20 Ref} This `is' the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Judah, for their families.

^{21 Ref} And 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,

²² and Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,

^{23 Ref} and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan,

^{24 Ref} Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,

²⁵ and Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, Hezron, (it `is' Hazor,)

^{26 Ref} Amam, and Shema, and Moladah,

^{27 Ref} and Hazar-Gaddah, and Heshmon, and Beth-Palet,

^{28 Ref} and Hazar-Shual, and Beer-Sheba, and Bizjothjah,

^{29 Ref} Baalah, and Iim, and Azem,

^{30 Ref} And Eltolad, and Chesil, and Hormah,

^{31 Ref} and Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,

^{32 Ref} and Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon; all the cities `are' twenty and nine, and their villages.

^{33 Ref} In the low country: Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,

^{34 Ref} and Zanoah, and En-Gannim, Tappuah, and Enam,

^{35 Ref} Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,

^{36 Ref} and Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities and their villages.

³⁷ Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdal-Gad,

^{38 Ref} and Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,

^{39 Ref} Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,

⁴⁰ and Cabbon, and Lahmam, and Kithlish,

^{41 Ref} and Gederoth, Beth-Dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities and their villages.

^{42 Ref} Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,

⁴³ and Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,

^{44 Ref} and Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities and their villages.

^{45 Ref} Ekron and its towns and its villages,

^{46 Ref} from Ekron and westward, all that `are' by the side of Ashdod, and their villages.

^{47 Ref} Ashdod, its towns and its villages, Gaza, its towns and its villages, unto the brook of Egypt, and the great sea, and `its' border.

^{48 Ref} And in the hill-country: Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,

^{49 Ref} and Dannah, and Kirjath-Sannah (it `is' Debir)

⁵⁰ and Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,

^{51 Ref} and Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities and their villages.

^{52 Ref} Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,

⁵³ and Janum, and Beth-Tappuah, and Aphekah,

^{54 Ref} and Humtah, and Kirjath-Arba (it `is' Hebron), and Zior; nine cities and their villages.

^{55 Ref} Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,

⁵⁶ and Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,

^{57 Ref} Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities and their villages.

^{58 Ref} Halhul, Beth-Zur, and Gedor,

⁵⁹ and Maarath, and Beth-Anoth, and Eltekon; six cities and their villages.

^{60 Ref} Kirjath-Baal (it `is' Kirjath-Jearim), and Rabbah; two cities and their villages.

^{61 Ref} In the wilderness: Beth-Arabah, Middin, and Secacah,

^{62 Ref} and Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and En-Gedi; six cities and their villages.

^{63 Ref} As 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.