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Now the third lot came up for the sons of Zebulun according to their families. And the territory of their inheritance was as far as Sarid.

Then their border went up to the west and to Maralah, and it reached Dabbesheth and reached to the ^(F1)brook that is opposite Jokneam.

Then it turned from Sarid to the east toward the sunrise as far as the border of Chisloth-tabor, and it proceeded to Daberath and ^(F1)up to Japhia.

From there it continued eastward toward the sunrise to Gath-hepher, to Eth-kazin, and it proceeded to Rimmon ^(F1)which stretches to Neah.

Then the border circled around it on the north to Hannathon, and ^(F1)it ended at the Valley of Iphtahel.

Included also were Kattah, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem; twelve cities with their villages.

This was the inheritance of the sons of Zebulun according to their families, these cities with their villages.

The fourth lot went to Issachar, to the sons of Issachar according to their families.

Their territory was to Jezreel and included Chesulloth, ^(C1)Shunem,

Hapharaim, Shion, and Anaharath,

Rabbith, Kishion, and Ebez,

Remeth, En-gannim, En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez.

The border reached to ^(C1)Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, and ^(F1)their border ended at the Jordan; sixteen cities with their villages.

This was the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Issachar according to their families, the cities with their villages.

Now the fifth lot went to the tribe of the sons of Asher according to their families.

Their territory was Helkath, Hali, Beten, and Achshaph,

Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal; and it reached to Carmel on the west and Shihor-libnath.

It turned toward the ^(F1)east to Beth-dagon and reached Zebulun, and to the Valley of Iphtahel northward to Beth-emek and Neiel; then it proceeded on ^(F2)north to ^(C1)Cabul,

Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Great ^(C1)Sidon.

The border turned to Ramah and to the fortified city of Tyre; then the border turned to Hosah, and ^(F1)it ended at the sea by the region of ^(C1)Achzib.

Included also were Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob; twenty-two cities with their villages.

This was the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.

The sixth lot went to the sons of Naphtali; to the sons of Naphtali according to their families.

Their border was from Heleph, from the oak in Zaanannim, and Adami-nekeb and Jabneel, as far as Lakkum, and ^(F1)it ended at the Jordan.

Then the border turned westward to Aznoth-tabor and proceeded from there to Hukkok; and it reached Zebulun on the south and reached Asher on the west, and Judah at the Jordan toward the ^(F1)east.

The fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, ^(C1)Hammath, Rakkath, and ^(C2)Chinnereth,

Adamah, Ramah, and Hazor,

Kedesh, Edrei, and En-hazor,

Yiron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh; nineteen cities with their villages.

This was the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Naphtali according to their families, the cities with their villages.