Quotes About Faith

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

Kedesh, Hazor, Ithnan,

Ziph, Telem, Bealoth,

Amam, Shema, Moladah,

Hazar-shual, Beersheba, Biziothiah,

Baalah, Iim, Ezem,

Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah,

Dilan, Mizpeh, Joktheel,

Lachish, Bozkath, Eglon,

Dannah, Kiriath-sannah (that is, Debir),

Arab, Dumah, Eshan,

Janim, Beth-tappuah, Aphekah,

Humtah, Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior—nine cities, along with their villages.

Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,

Halhul, Beth-zur, Gedor,

These were in the wilderness: Beth-arabah, Middin, Secacah,

Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En-gedi—six cities, along with their villages.

But the descendants of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the descendants of Judah.

It went on from Bethel (that is, Luz) and proceeded to the border of the Archites in Ataroth.

and out toward the Sea. From Michmethath on the north it turned eastward toward Taanath-shiloh and passed by it to Janoah on the east.

From Janoah it went down to Ataroth and Naarah, and then reached Jericho and came out at the Jordan.

But they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer. So the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites to this day, but they are forced laborers.

They approached Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders, and said, “The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brothers.” So Joshua gave them an inheritance among their fatherís brothers, in keeping with the command of the LORD.

But the descendants of Manasseh were unable to occupy these cities, because the Canaanites were determined to stay in this land.