Verse 20
Joshua 18:20
World English Bible, British Edition
20
The Jordan was its border on the east quarter. This was the inheritance
of the children of Benjamin, by the borders around it, according to their families.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֥ן יִגְבֹּל אֹת֖/וֹ לִ/פְאַת קֵ֑דְמָ/ה זֹ֡את נַחֲלַת֩ בְּנֵ֨י בִנְיָמִ֧ן לִ/גְבֽוּלֹתֶ֛י/הָ סָבִ֖יב לְ/מִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽ/ם
English Translation
And the Jordan shall border it on the eastern side; this is the inheritance of the sons of Benjamin according to their families.
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Chapter 18 Context
1
The whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled themselves together
at Shiloh, and set up...
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2
Seven tribes remained amongst the children of Israel, which had not yet
divided their inheritance.
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3
Joshua said to the children of Israel, “How long will you neglect to
go in to possess the land, whic...
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4
Appoint for yourselves three men from each tribe. I will send them, and
they shall arise, walk throu...
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5
They shall divide it into seven portions. Judah shall live in his borders
on the south, and the hous...
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6
You shall survey the land into seven parts, and bring the description
here to me; and I will cast lo...
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7
However, the Levites have no portion amongst you; for the priesthood
of the LORD is their inheritanc...
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8
The men arose and went. Joshua commanded those who went to survey
the land, saying, “Go walk through...
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9
The men went and passed through the land, and surveyed it by cities
into seven portions in a book. T...
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10
Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD. There Joshua divided
the land to the children o...
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11
The lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according
to their families. The border of...
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12
Their border on the north quarter was from the Jordan. The border went
up to the side of Jericho on...
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13
The border passed along from there to Luz, to the side of Luz (also
called Bethel), southward. The b...
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14
The border extended, and turned around on the west quarter southward,
from the mountain that lies be...
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15
The south quarter was from the farthest part of Kiriath Jearim. The
border went out westward, and we...
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16
The border went down to the farthest part of the mountain that lies
before the valley of the son of...
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17
It extended northward, went out at En Shemesh, and went out to Geliloth,
which is opposite the ascen...
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18
It passed along to the side opposite the Arabah northward, and went
down to the Arabah.
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19
The border passed along to the side of Beth Hoglah northward; and the
border ended at the north bay...
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20
The Jordan was its border on the east quarter. This was the inheritance
of the children of Benjamin,...
21
Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to
their families were Jericho, Be...
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22
Beth Arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,
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23
Avvim, Parah, Ophrah,
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24
Chephar Ammoni, Ophni, and Geba; twelve cities with their villages.
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25
Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,
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26
Mizpeh, Chephirah, Mozah,
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27
Rekem, Irpeel, Taralah,
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28
Zelah, Eleph, the Jebusite (also called Jerusalem), Gibeath, and Kiriath;
fourteen cities with their...
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