Quotes About Heritage

Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,

Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah,

and all the villages surrounding these cities as far as Baalath-beer (Ramah of the Negev). This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Simeon.

The third lot came up for the clans of the tribe of Zebulun: The border of their inheritance stretched as far as Sarid.

It also included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem. There were twelve cities, along with their villages.

This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Zebulun, including these cities and their villages.

Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,

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

This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Issachar, including these cities and their villages.

Their territory included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,

Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal. On the west the border touched Carmel and Shihor-libnath,

It went on to Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon.

This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Asher, including these cities and their villages.

Their border started at Heleph and the great tree of Zaanannim, passing Adami-nekeb and Jabneel as far as Lakkum and ending at the Jordan.

The fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Chinnereth,

Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,

Kedesh, Edrei, En-hazor,

This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Naphtali, including these cities and their villages.

The territory of their inheritance included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,

Elon, Timnah, Ekron,

Jehud, Bene-berak, Gath-rimmon,

Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, including the territory across from Joppa.

(Later, when the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and put it to the sword. So they took possession of Leshem, settled there, and renamed it after their father Dan.)

This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Dan, including these cities and their villages.