The Koine Bible

And the boundaries of the tribe of Judah according to their clans were from the borders of Idumea, from the wilderness of Sin as far as Kadesh, toward the south.

And their borders were from the south as far as the part of the Salt Sea, from the ridge that goes up to the southwest.

and it passes through opposite the ascent of Akrabin, and goes around Senna, and goes up from the south to Kadesh Barne, and goes out to Azor, and goes up to Addara, and goes around Kadesh on the westward side

and it goes to Asemon and it shall go out as far as the wadi of Egypt, and its border’s outgoings shall be to the sea; these are their borders from the south

And the borders on the east side were all the Salt Sea as far as the Jordan, and their borders on the north, and from the slope of the sea, and from the part of the Jordan

and the borders go up to Beth-hoglah and pass on from the north to Beth-arabah, and the borders go up to the stone of Bohan son of Reuben

And the borders go up to the fourth part of the valley of Achor and go down to Gilgal, which is opposite the ascent of Adummim, which is toward the south of the valley, and it shall pass out to the water of the spring of the sun, and its exit shall be the spring of Rogel.

And the borders go up to the valley of Hinnom, on the back of Jebus, from the south; this is Jerusalem; and the borders go over to the top of the mountain which is before the valley of Hinnom, to the west, which is from the part of the land of the Rephaim, to the north.

And the border goes out from the top of the mountain to the spring of water of Naphtho, and it goes out to Mount Ephron, and the border shall go out to Baal; this is the city of Jearim.

And the boundary shall go around from Baal to the sea, and it shall pass to Mount Assares on the ridge of the city of Jearim from the north; this is Chaslon; and it shall go down to the City of the Sun, and it shall pass by to the southwest.

And the border shall go out along the back of Akkaron northward, and the borders shall go out to Sakcharon, and it shall pass by the mountain of Bala, and it shall go out to Jabnel, and the termination of the borders shall be at the sea.

And their borders were from the sea: the Great Sea shall define these borders for the sons of Judah all around according to their villages.

And to Caleb son of Jephunneh he gave a portion in the midst of the sons of Judah, by the command of God, and Joshua gave to him the city of Arbok, the metropolis of Anak; this is Hebron.

And Caleb son of Jephunneh destroyed from there the three sons of Anak, Sheshai and Talmai and Ahiman

And Caleb went up from there against those who were dwelling in Debir; and the name of Debir was formerly Kirjath-sepher, that is, City of letters.

And Caleb said, Whoever takes and cuts down the city of the letters and masters it, I will give to him Achsah my daughter as a wife.

And Othniel son of Kenaz, Caleb’s younger brother, took it, and he gave him Achsah his daughter as a wife.

And it happened, as she was going in, that she counseled him, saying, I will ask my father for a field; and she cried out from the donkey, and Caleb said to her, What is it to you?

And she said to him, Give me a blessing, because you have given me into the land of the Negeb; give me the Golathmain. And Caleb gave her the Golathmain, the upper, and the Golathmain, the lower.

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Judah.

And their cities were: the first city of the tribe of the sons of Judah, on the borders of Edom, in the wilderness, Kabseel and Arad and Hazor

and Icam and Regma and Arouel

and Kadesh and Hazorionain

and Mainam and Balmainan and their villages

and the cities of Hazaron, this, Hazor

and Sheen and Salmaa and Molada

and Seri and Baiphalad

and Holaseola and Bersabee and their villages and their hamlets

Baalah and Bakkok and Azem

and Elboudad and Beth-el and Erma

and Ziklag and Madmannah and Sansannah

and Lebos and Salē and Eromōth, twenty-nine cities, and their villages

in the plain: Eshtaol and Zorah and Ashnah

and Ramen and Tano and Ilouthoth and Maiani

and Jermuth and Odollam and Membra and Shaochō and Azeka

and Sakarim and Gadera and their settlements, fourteen cities, and their villages

Zenna and Adasan and Magadagad

and Dalaan and Maspha and Iakareel

and Lachish and Bozkath and Eglon

and Cabra and Maches and Maachos

and Gedor and Bagadiel and Noman and Makedan, sixteen cities, and their villages

Libnah and Ithak

and Anōch and Iana and Nasib

and Keilam and Akiezi and Kezib and Bathesar and Ailon, ten cities and their villages

Ekron and its villages and their hamlets

from Ekron, Gemna, and all that are near Ashdod, and their villages

Asiedoth and its villages and its farms, Gaza and its villages and its farms, as far as the wadi of Egypt, and the Great Sea is the boundary.

and in the hill country, Samir and Jether and Socha

and Rennah and Polis of letters, this Debir

and Anon and Eschaiman and Aisam

and Gosom and Chalou and Channa, eleven cities and their villages

Airem and Remna and Soma

and Iemain and Baithachou and Phakoua

and Euma and the city Arbok, this is Hebron, and Soorth, nine cities and their villages

Maor and Chermel and Ozib and Itan

and Jariēl and Jarikam and Zakanaim

and Gabaa and Thamnatha, nine cities, and their villages

Halhul and Beth-zur and Gedor

and Magaroth and Baithanam and Thekoum, six cities and their villages

Kiriath-baal, this is the city of Jearim, and Shothebah, two cities, and their villages

and Baddagis and Tharabaam and Ainon and Aichioza

and Naphlazon and the cities of Sadom and Ankades, seven cities and their villages

And the Jebusite dwelt in Jerusalem, and the sons of Judah were not able to destroy them; and the Jebusites dwelt in Jerusalem until that day.