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Book of Josue                                                                            277


             mountain that looketh on the valley of the chil- Chapter 19
             dren of Ennom: and is over against the north
             quarter in the furthermost part of the valley of  And the second lot came forth for the children of
             Raphaim, and it goeth down into Geennom (that  Simeon by their kindreds: and their inheritance
             is the valley of Ennom) by the side of the Je-  was
             busite to the south: and cometh to the fountain   2 In the midst of the possession of the children
             of Rogel,                                      of Juda: Bersabee and Sabee and Molada
                                                               3 And Hasersual, Bala and Asem,
               17 Passing thence to the north, and going out
                                                               4 And Eltholad, Bethul and Harma,
             to Ensemes, that is to say, the fountain of the
                                                               5 And Siceleg and Bethmarchaboth and
             sun:
                                                            Hasersusa,
               18 And It passeth along to the hills that are   6 And Bethlebaoth and Sarohen: thirteen
             over against the ascent of Adommim: and it     cities, and their villages.
             goeth down to Abenboen, that is, the stone of     7 And Remmon and Athor and Asan: four
             Boen the son of Ruben: and it passeth on the   cities, and their villages.
             north side to the champaign countries; and goeth  8 And all the villages round about these cities
             down Into the plain,                           to Baalath Beer Ramath to the south quarter.
               19 And it passeth by Bethhagla northward: This is the inheritance of the children of Simeon
             and the outgoings thereof are towards the north according to their kindreds,
             of the most salt sea at the south end of the Jor-  9 In the possession and lot of the children of
             dan.                                           Juda: because it was too great, and therefore
                                                            the children of Simeon had their possession in
               20 Which is the border of it on the east side.
                                                            the midst of their inheritance.
             This is the possession of the children of Benjamin
                                                               10 And the third lot fell to the children of
             by their borders round about, and their families.
                                                            Zabulon by their kindreds: and the border of
               21 And their cities were, Jericho and Beth-  their possession was unto Sarid.
             hagla and Vale-Casis,                             11 And It went up from the sea and from Mer-
               22 Betharaba and Samaraim and Bethel,        ala, and came to Debbaseth: as far as the tor-
                                                            rent, which is over against Jeconam.
               23 And Avim and Aphara and Ophera,
                                                               12 And it returneth from Sarid eastward to
               24 The town Emona and Ophni and Gabee:
                                                            the borders of Ceseleththabor: and it goeth out
             twelve cities, and their villages.             to Dabereth and ascendeth towards Japhie.
               25 Gabam and Rama and Beroth,                   13 And it passeth along from thence to the
                                                            east side of Gethhepher and Thacasin: and goeth
               26 And Mesphe, and Caphara, and Amosa,
                                                            out to Remmon, Amthar and Noa.
               27 And Recem, Jarephel, and Tharela,
                                                               14 And it turneth about to the north of
               28 And Sela, Eleph and Jebus, which is Hanathon: and the outgoings thereof are the val-
             Jerusalem, Gabaath and Cariath:       fourteen ley of Jephtahel,
             cities, and their villages. This is the possession  15 And Cateth and Naalol and Semeron and
             of the children of Benjamin by their families.  Jedala and Bethlehem: twelve cities and their
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