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The lot of Naphtali and Dan.

Jofrua.
Before 25 And their border was Helkath, and Hali,
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and Beten, and Achfhaph,

1444. 26 And Alammelech, and Amad, and Mi-
fheal;
and reacheth to Carmel weft-ward, and
to Shihor-libnath,

27 And turneth toward the fun-rifing to
Beth-dagon, and reacheth to Zebulun, and to
the valley of Jiphtah-el toward the north-fide of
Beth-emek, and Neiel, and goeth out to Cabul
on the left hand,

28 And Hebron and Rehob, and Hammon, Judg. 1. and Kanah, even unto great Zidon :

31.

29 And then the coaft turneth to Ramah, and to the ftrong city + Tyre, and the coaft turneth to Hofah: and the out-goings thereof are at the e Gen. 38. fea from the coaft to Achzib.

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30 Ummah alfo, and Aphek, and Rehob:
twenty and two cities with their villages.
31 This is the inheritance of the tribe of the
children of Afher according to their families,thefe
cities with their villages.

32 The fixth lot came out to the children
of Naphtali: even for the children of Naphtali,
according to their families.

33 And their coaft was from Heleph, from Allon to Zaanannim, and Adami, Nekeb, and Jabneel unto Lakum: and the out-goings thereof were at Jordan.

34 And then the coaft turneth west-ward to 33. 23. Aznoth-tabor, and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth to Zebulun on the fouthfide, and reacheth to Afher on the weft-fide, and to Judah upon Jordan toward the fun-rifing.

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gainst. || Or, Joppa.

35 And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Cinnereth,

36 And Adamah, and Ramah, and Hazor, 37 And Kedesh, and Edrei, and En-hazor, 38 And Iron, and Migdal-el, Horem, and Beth-anath, and Beth-fhemesh: nineteen cities with their villages.

39 This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the cities and their villages.

40 And the feventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan, according to their families.

41 And the coaft of their inheritance was Zorah, and Efhraol, and Ir-fhemesh,

42 And Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jethlah, 43 And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron, 44 And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon,and Baalath, 45 And Jehud, and Bene-berak, and Gathrimmon,

46 And Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the Aas 9.36. border before Japho.

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47 And & the coaft of the children of Dan Judg. 18. went out too little for them: therefore the chil

The fix cities of refuge.

dren of Dan went up to fight against Lefhem, Before and took it, and fmote it with the edge of the Chrift fword, and poffeffed it, and dwelt therein, and 1444called Lefhem, h Dan, after the name of Dan Judg. their father.

48 This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities with their villages.

49 When they had made an end of dividing the land for inheritance by their coafts, the children of Ifrael gave an inheritance to Jofhua the fon of Nun, among them:

18. 29.

50 According to the word of the LORD they 1443. gave him the city which he asked, even i Tim- Chap. 24 nath-kferath in mount Ephraim: and he built i Chron. the city, and dwelt therein.

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7. 24.

51 These are the inheritances which Eleazar / Numb. the priest, and Joshua the fon of Nun, and the 34heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Ifrael, divided for an inheritance by lot, m in m Chap. Shiloh before the LORD at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: so they made an end of dividing the country.

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Chap. 18.

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CHAP. XXI.

I Eight and forty cities given by lot out of the other tribes unto the Levites. 43 God gave the land, and rest to the Ifraelites, according to his promife. Hen came near the heads of the fathers of

Tthe Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the fon of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Ifrael. 2 And they fpake unto them at a Shiloh in the land of Canaan, faying, b The LORD commanded by the hand of Mofes, to give us cities to dwell in, with the fuburbs thereof for our cattle. 3 And the children of Ifrael gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance at the commandment of the LORD, these cities and their fuburbs. 4 And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the prieft, which were of the Levites, had by lot Chap. 24. Out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.

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5 And the rest of the children of Kohath had by lot,out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the halftribe of Manaffeh, ten cities.

6 And f the children of Gerfhon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Iffachar, and out of the tribe of Afher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manaffeh in Bafhan, thirteen cities.

7 8 The children of Merari by their families, bad out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

8 And the children of Ifrael gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their fuburbs, as the LORD Commanded by the hand of Moses.

9 And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are here +Heb. mentioned by name, +

Called.

Or,

arba. Gen. 23.2.

10 Which the children of Aaron being of the Kirjath families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi, had: (for theirs was the firft lot) Chap. 15. 11 And they gave them the city of Arba the father of h Anak (which city is Hebron) in the Chap. 14. hill-country of Judah, with the suburbs thereof

13, 14.

14.

1 Chron. round about it.

6. 56.

12 But the fields of the city, and the villa

given to the Levites. ges thereof, gave they to Caleb the fon of Jephunneh, for his poffeffion.

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Before Chrift

k I Chron.

13 Thus they gave to the children of Aa- 1444 ron the priest, Hebron with her fuburbs, to be 6. 57. a city of refuge for the flayer, m and Libnah / Chap.15. with her fuburbs,

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54. m Chap.

14 And Jattir with her fuburbs, and Efh- 15: 42. temoa with her fuburbs,

n Chap.15. 48.

15 And P Holon with her fuburbs, 9 and De- Chap. 1 5. bir with her fuburbs.

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p 1 Chron. Hilen. Chap. 15.

Y 1 Chron. 6. 59.

16 And Ain with her fuburbs, and Juttah 8. with her suburbs, and Beth-fhemesh with her fuburbs: nine cities out of those two tribes. 51. 9 Chap.15. 17 And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon 49. with her fuburbs, Geba with her fuburbs, 18 Anathot with her fuburbs, and Almon Ashan. with her fuburbs: four cities. 19 All the cities of the children of Aaron the Chap.15. priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.

Chap. 15.

54.

: Chap. 15.

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20 And the families of the children of Ko-10. hath, the Levites, which remained of the chil-1 Chron. dren of Kohath, even they had the cities of their Alemeleth. lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.

21 For they gave them Shechem with her fuburbs in mount Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for the flayer; and Gezer with her fuburbs,

22 And Kibzaim with her fuburbs, and Bethhoron with her fuburbs, for cities.

23 And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her fuburbs, Gibbethon with her suburbs,

24 Aijalon with her fuburbs, Gath-rimmon with her fuburbs: four cities.

25 And out of the half-tribe of Manaffeh Tanach with her fuburbs, and Gath-rimmon with her fuburbs: two cities.

26 All the cities were ten with their fuburbs, for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.

27 And unto the children of Gershon of the families of the Levites, out of the other half-tribe of Manaffeh, they gave Golan in Bafhan with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the flayer: and Beefhterah with her fuburbs: two cities.

28 And out of the tribe of Iffachar, Kifhon with her fuburbs, Dabareh with her fuburbs, 29 Jarmuth, with her fuburbs, En-gannim with her fuburbs: four cities.

30 And out of the tribe of Afher, Mishal with her fuburbs, Abdon with her fuburbs,

31 Helkath with her fuburbs, and Rehob with her fuburbs: four cities.

32 And out of the tribe of Naphtali,Kedefh in Galilee, with her fuburbs, to be a city of refuge for the flayer: and Hammoth-dor with her fuburbs, and Kartan with her fuburbs: three cities.

33 All the cities of the Gerfhonites, accord

The two tribes and half return,

Joshua.

Before ing to their families, were thirteen cities with their Chrift fuburbs.

1444. 34 And unto the families of the children of Merari the reft of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with her fuburbs, and Kartah with her fuburbs,

35 Dimnah with her fuburbs, Nahalal with her fuburbs: four cities.

36 And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her fuburbs, and Jehazah with her fuburbs, 37 Kedemoth with her fuburbs, and Mephaath with her fuburbs: four cities.

38 And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her fuburbs, to be a city of refuge for the flayer and Mahanaim with her fuburbs,

39 Hefhbon with her fuburbs, Jazer with her fuburbs: four cities in all.

40 So all the cities for the children of Merari, by their families, which were remaining of the families of the Levites, were by their lot, twelve

cities.

41 All the cities of the Levites within the posfeffion of the children of Ifrael, were forty and eight cities with their fuburbs.

42 These cities were every one with their fubarbs round about them: thus were all thefe cities. 43 And the LORD gave unto Ifrael all the land which he fware to give unto their fathers: and they poffeffed it, and dwelt therein. Chap.11. 44 And the LORD gave them reft round about, according to all that he fware unto their fathers: and there ftood not a man of all their enemies before them: the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.

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CHA P. XXII.

1 The two tribes and half with a blessing are fent
bome. 10 They build the altar of teftimony, in
their journey. 11 The Ifraelites are offended
thereat. 21 They give them good fatisfaction.
Hen Joshua called the Reubenites, and the
Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manaffeh,
2 And faid unto them, Ye have kept a all
that Mofes the fervant of the LORD commanded
you, and have obeyed my voice in all that I com-
manded you.

3 Ye have not left your brethren these many days unto this day, but have kept the charge of the commandment of the LORD your God.

4 And now the LORD your God hath given reft unto your brethren, as he promised them: therefore now return ye, and get ye unto your Deut. 29. tents, and unto the land of your poffeffion, Chap. 13. b which Mofes the fervant of the LORD gave you on the other fide Jordan.

8.

and build the altar of teftimony:

c Deut. 10.

5 But take diligent heed to do the command- Before ment and the law, which Mofes the servant of Christ the LORD charged you, to love the LORD 1444. your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to 12. keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your foul.

6 So Jofhua bleffed them and sent them away: and they went unto their tents.

7 Now to the one half of the tribe of Manaffeh Mofes had given poffeffion in Bashan: but unto the other half thereof gave Jofhua among their brethren on this fide Jordan weftward. And when Joshua fent them away alfo unto their tents, then he bleffed them,

8 And he spake unto them, faying, Return with much riches unto your tents, and with very much cattle, with filver, and with gold, and with brafs, and with iron, and with very much raiment: divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren.

d Numb. 31. 27. I Sam. 30.

9 And the children of Reuben, and the 24. children of Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, returned, and departed from the children of Ifrael out of Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go unto the country of Gilead, to the land of their poffeffion, whereof thy were posfeffed, according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.

10 And when they came unto the borders of Jordan, that are in the land of Canaan, the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and the half-tribe of Manaffeh built there an altar by Jordan, a great altar to fee to.

11 And the children of Ifrael heard fay, Behold, the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and the half-tribe of Manaffeh, have built an altar over against the land of Canaan, in the borders of Jordan, at the paffage of the children of Ifrael.

12 And when the children of Ifrael heard of it, the whole congregation of the children of Ifrael gathered themfelves together at Shiloh, to go Deut. 13. up to war against them.

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13 And the children of Ifrael fent unto the 1, 2. children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half-tribe of Manaffeh into the land of Gilead, Phinehas the fon of Eleazar the priest, fExod. 6. 14 And with him ten princes of each + chief Numb.25. houfe a prince, throughout all the tribes of Ifrael,7, and each one was an head of the house of their house of the father. fathers, among the thousands of Ifrael.

15 And they came unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the halftribe of Manaffeh unto the land of Gilead, and they fpake with them, faying,

16 Thus faith the whole congregation of the LORD,

+ Heb.

The Ifraelites offended thereat,

Chap. xxiij.

Before LORD, What trefpafs is this that ye have comChrift mitted against the God of Ifrael, to turn away 1444. this day from following the LORD, in that ye have builded you an altar, that ye might rebel this day against the LORD?

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go 17 Is the iniquity 8 of Peor too little for us, 34, from which we are not cleansed until this day, (although there was a plague in the congregation of the LORD)

Deut. 4.3.

Chap. 7.

1, 5.

+ Heb.

18 But that ye muft turn away this day from following the LORD? and it will be, feeying ye rebel to day against the LORD, that to morrow he will be wroth with the whole congregation of Ifrael.

19 Notwithstanding if the land of your posfeffion be unclean, then pass ye over unto the land of the poffeffion of the LORD, wherein the LORDS tabernacle dwelleth, and take poffeffion among us: but rebel not against the LORD, nor rebel against us, in building you an altar, befide the altar of the LORD our God.

20 h Did not Achan the fon of Zerah commit a trespass in the accursed thing, and wrath fell on all the congregation of Ifrael? and that man perished not alone in his iniquity.

Then the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and the half-tribe of Manaffeh, anfwered and faid unto the heads of the thousands of Ifrael,

22 The LORD God of gods, the LORD God of gods, he knoweth, and Ifrael he fhall know, if it be in rebellion, or if in tranfgreffion against the LORD, (fave us not this day)

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23 That we have built us an altar to turn from following the LORD, or if to offer thereon burnt-offering, or meat-offering, or if to offer peace-offerings thereon, let the LORD himself require it;

24 And if we have not rather done it for fear of this thing, faying, † In time to come your morrow. children might fpeak unto our children faying, What have you to do with the LORD God of Ifrael?

i Gen. 31. 48.

Chap. 24.

27.

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25 For the LORD hath made Jordan a border between us and you; ye children of Reuben, and children of Gad, ye have no part in the LORD: fo fhall your children make our children ceafe from fearing the LORD.

26 Therefore we faid, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt-offering, nor for facrifice:

27 But that it may be a witness between us and you, and our generations after us, that we might do the fervice of the LORD before him with our burnt-offerings, and with our facrifices, and with our peace-offerings, that your children may not fay to our children in time

are pacified.

to come, Ye have no part in the LORD.
28 Therefore faid we, that it shall be, when
they should fo fay to us, or to our generations
in time to come, that we may fay again, Behold
the pattern
of the altar of the LORD, which our
fathers made, not for burnt-offerings, nor for
facrifices, but it is a witness between us and you.
the LORD, and return this day from following
29 God forbid that we should rebel against.
the LORD, to build an altar for burnt-offerings,
for meat-offerings, or for facrifices, befides the
altar of the LORD our God that is before his ta-
bernacle.

30 And when Phineas the priest, and the princes of the congregation, and heads of the thousands of Ifrael which were with him, heard the words that the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and the children of Manaffeh fpake, † it pleased them.

Before Chrift 144.4.

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31 And Phinehas the fon of Eleazar the good in prieft, faid unto the children of Reuben, and to their eyes. the children of Gad, and to the children of Manaffeh, This day we perceive that the LORD is among us, because ye have not committed this trespass against the LORD: † now ye have deli- +Heb. vered the children of Ifrael out of the hand of the LORD.

32 And Phinehas the fon of Eleazar the prieft, and the princes, returned from the children of Reuben, and from the children of Gad, out of the land of Gilead, unto the land of Canaan, to the children of Ifrael, and brought them word again.

33 And the thing pleased the children of Ifrael, and the children of Ifrael bleffed God, and did not intend to go up against them in battle, to destroy the land wherein the children of Reuben and Gad dwelt.

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34 And the children of Reuben, and the chil- That is dren of Gad, called the altar | Ed: for it shall be so Chap. a witness between us, that the LORD is God. CHAP. XXIII.

1 Fofbua's exhortation before his death, 3 by former benefits, 5 by promises, 11 and by threatnings.

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Chap.21.

ANd it came to pals, a long time after that the LORD had given reft unto Ifrael 1427. from all their enemies round about, that Joshua 43.& 22.6. waxed old and + ftricken in age.

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2 And Jofhua called for all Ifrael, and for days. their elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and faid unto them, I am old and ftricken in age:

3 And ye have feen all that the LORD your God hath done unto all these nations, because of you; for the b LORD your God is he that hath Exod.14. fought for you.

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7 That ye come not among thefe nations, Exod.23. thefe that remain amongst you, neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to 38. fwear by them, neither ferve them, nor bow your Pal. 16.4 felves unto them:

Numb. 32.

Jer. 5.7. Zeph. 1.5. || Or,

8 But cleave unto the LORD your God, For if you as ye have done unto this day.

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will cleave, 9 For the LORD hath driven out from bef Deut. 11. fore you, great nations and ftrong: but as for you, no man hath been able to ftand before you unto this day.

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10 8 One man of you fhall chase a thousand: Lev. 26. for the LORD your God, he it is that fighteth h for you, as he hath promifed you.

Deut. 32. 30.

3. 31. & 15. 15.

11 Take good heed therefore unto your See Judgfelves, that ye love the LORD your God." 12 Elfe if ye do in any wife go back, and 2 Sam. 23. cleave unto the remnant of these nations, even these that remain among you, and fhall make 14. & 23. marriages with them, and go in unto them, and + Heb. they to you:

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2 And Jofhua faid unto all the people, Thus faith the LORD God of Ifrael, a Your fathers a Gen. 11. dwelt on the other fide of the flood in old time, 12. 1. even Terah the father of Abraham, and the fa- Judith 5. ther of Nachor, and they ferved other gods. b Gen. 31. 3 And I took your father Abraham from Gen. 12. the other fide of the flood, and led him through- i. out all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his feed, and d gave him Ifaac.

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6 And I brought your fathers out of Egypt: Exod.1 2. and you came unto the fea, and the Egyptians Exod.14. 13 Know for a certainty, that the LORD purfued after your fathers with chariots and 2 i God will no more drive out any of these nahorfemen unto the Red fea. Exod.23. tions from before you; k but they shall be fnares Numb.33. and traps unto you, and fcorges in your fides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perifh from Deut. 7. off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.

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9 Then Balak the fon of Zippor king of " See Judg. Moab, arofe and warred against Ifrael, and fent, Numb. and called Balaam the fon of Beor to curfe you: 10 But I would not hearken unto Balaam, P therefore he bleffed you ftill: fo I delivered you out of his hand.

II And 9 ye went over Jordan, and came unto Jericho:and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Girgafhites, the Hivites, and the Jebufites, and I delivered them into your hand.

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