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Joshua 15:47-63 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

47. All the area around Ashdod and the small towns there were part of the land of Judah. The people of Judah also got the area around Gaza and the fields and towns that were near it. Their land continued to the River of Egypt. And their land continued along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.

48. The people of Judah were also given these towns in the hill country: Shamir, Jattir, Socoh,

49. Dannah, Kiriath Sannah (Debir),

50. Anab, Eshtemoh, Anim,

51. Goshen, Holon, and Giloh. In all, there were eleven towns and all the fields around them.

52. The people of Judah were also given these towns: Arab, Dumah, Eshan,

53. Janim, Beth Tappuah, Aphekah,

54. Humtah, Kiriath Arba (Hebron), and Zior. There were nine towns and all the fields around them.

55. The people of Judah were also given these towns: Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,

56. Jezreel, Jokdeam, Zanoah,

57. Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah. In all, there were ten towns and all the fields around them.

58. The people of Judah were also given these towns: Halhul, Beth Zur, Gedor,

59. Maarath, Beth Anoth, and Eltekon. In all, there were six towns and all the fields around them.

60. The people of Judah were also given the two towns of Rabbah and Kiriath Baal (Kiriath Jearim).

61. The people of Judah were also given these towns in the desert: Beth Arabah, Middin, Secacah,

62. Nibshan, Salt City, and En Gedi. In all, there were six towns and all the fields around them.

63. The army of Judah was not able to force out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So today there are still Jebusites living among the people of Judah in Jerusalem.