1. THE SECOND lot fell to Simeon, to the tribe of the Simeonites according to their families; and their inheritance lay within that of the people of Judah.
2. And they had for their inheritance: Beersheba or Sheba, Moladah,
3. Hazarshual, Balah, Ezem,
4. Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,
5. Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah,
6. Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; [making] thirteen cities and their villages;
7. Ain [with] Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan; [making] four cities and their villages;
8. And all the villages around these cities as far as Baalath-beer, or Ramah of the Negeb. This was the possession of the Simeonites according to their families.