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Joshua
Chapter 16
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Joshua 16
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The allotment for the descendants of Joseph went from the Jordan at Jericho to the Waters of Jericho on the east, through the wilderness ⓔ ascending from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel.
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From Bethel it went to Luz and proceeded to the border of the Archites by Ataroth. ⓕ
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It then descended westward to the border of the Japhletites as far as the border of lower Beth-horon, then to Gezer, ⓖ and ended at the Mediterranean Sea.
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So Ephraim and Manasseh, the sons of Joseph, ⓗ received their inheritance. ⓘ
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This was the territory of the descendants of Ephraim by their clans: The border of their inheritance went from Ataroth-addar ⓙ on the east to Upper Beth-horon.
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In the north the border went westward from Michmethath; ⓚ it turned eastward from Taanath-shiloh and passed it east of Janoah.
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From Janoah it descended to Ataroth and Naarah, ⓛ and then reached Jericho and went to the Jordan.
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From Tappuah the border went westward along the Brook of Kanah and ended at the Mediterranean Sea. ⓜ This was the inheritance of the tribe of the descendants of Ephraim by their clans, together with
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the cities set apart for the descendants of Ephraim within the inheritance of the descendants of Manasseh — all these cities with their settlements.
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However, they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer. ⓝ So the Canaanites still live in Ephraim today, ⓐ but they are forced laborers.
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| 1 | The allotment for the descendants of Joseph went from the Jordan at Jericho to the Waters of Jericho on the east, through the wilderness ⓔ ascending from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel. | |
| 2 | From Bethel it went to Luz and proceeded to the border of the Archites by Ataroth. ⓕ | |
| 3 | It then descended westward to the border of the Japhletites as far as the border of lower Beth-horon, then to Gezer, ⓖ and ended at the Mediterranean Sea. | |
| 4 | So Ephraim and Manasseh, the sons of Joseph, ⓗ received their inheritance. ⓘ | |
| 5 | This was the territory of the descendants of Ephraim by their clans: The border of their inheritance went from Ataroth-addar ⓙ on the east to Upper Beth-horon. | |
| 6 | In the north the border went westward from Michmethath; ⓚ it turned eastward from Taanath-shiloh and passed it east of Janoah. | |
| 7 | From Janoah it descended to Ataroth and Naarah, ⓛ and then reached Jericho and went to the Jordan. | |
| 8 | From Tappuah the border went westward along the Brook of Kanah and ended at the Mediterranean Sea. ⓜ This was the inheritance of the tribe of the descendants of Ephraim by their clans, together with | |
| 9 | the cities set apart for the descendants of Ephraim within the inheritance of the descendants of Manasseh — all these cities with their settlements. | |
| 10 | However, they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer. ⓝ So the Canaanites still live in Ephraim today, ⓐ but they are forced laborers. |
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