3. Hazar-shual, Balah, Ezem,
4. Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,
5. Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah,
6. Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen — 13 cities, with their villages;
7. Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan — four cities, with their villages;
8. and all the villages surrounding these cities as far as Baalath-beer (Ramah of the south ).This was the inheritance of the tribe of Simeon’s descendants by their clans.
9. The inheritance of Simeon’s descendants was within the territory of Judah’s descendants, because the share for Judah’s descendants was too large for them. So Simeon’s descendants received an inheritance within Judah’s portion.