15. The southern boundary began at the limits of Kiriath-jearim and projected to the spring at Nephtoah.
16. It went down to the edge of the mountain on the north of the Valley of Rephaim, where it faces the Valley of Ben-hinnom; and continuing down the Valley of Hinnom along the southern flank of the Jebusites, reached En-rogel.
17. Inclining to the north, it extended to En-shemesh, and thence to Geliloth, opposite the pass of Adummim. Then it dropped to Eben-Bohan-ben-Reuben,
18. across the northern flank of the Arabah overlook, down into the Arabah.
19. From there the boundary continued across the northern flank of Beth-hoglah and extended northward to the tongue of the Salt Sea, toward the southern end of the Jordan. This was the southern boundary.
20. The Jordan bounded it on the east. This was how the heritage of the Benjaminites by their clans was bounded on all sides.
21. Now the cities belonging to the tribe of the Benjaminites by their clans were: Jericho, Beth-hoglah, Emek-keziz,
22. Beth-arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,
23. Avvim, Parah, Ophra,
24. Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba; twelve cities and their villages.
25. Also Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,