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Joshua 13:24                                   184                                    Joshua 15:4

            the border of the children of Reuben was Iorden the children of Iudah came vnto Ioshua in Gilgal:
            with the coastes. This was the inheritance of the  and Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh the Kenezite
            children of Reuben according to their families,  saide vnto him, Thou knowest what the Lord
            with the cities and their villages.  24  Also Moses  saide vnto Moses the man of God, concerning
            gaue inheritance vnto ye tribe of Gad, euen vnto  me and thee in Kadesh-barnea.   7  Fourtie yeere
            the children of Gad according to their families.  olde was I, when Moses the seruant of the Lord
            25  And their coastes were Iazer, and all the cities sent me from Kadesh-barnea to espie the land,
            of Gilead and halfe the lande of the children and I brought him word againe, as I thought in
            of Ammon vnto Aroer, which is before Rabbah:     mine heart.    8  But my brethren that went vp
            26  And from Heshbon vnto Ramoth, Mizpeh, and    with me, discouraged the heart of the people: yet
            Betonim: and from Mahanaim vnto the borders                                          9
            of Debir:  27  And in the valley Beth-aram, and  I followed still the Lord my God.     Wherefore
            Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest    Moses sware the same day, saying, Certainely the
            of the kingdome of Sihon King of Heshbon, vnto   land whereon thy feete haue troden, shalbe thine
            Iorden and the borders euen vnto the Sea coast   inheritance, and thy childrens for euer, because
            of Cinneereth, beyond Iorden Eastward.   28 This  thou hast followed constantly the Lord my God.
            is the inheritance of the children of Gad, after  10  Therefore beholde nowe, the Lord hath kept
            their families, with the cities, and their villages. me aliue, as he promised: this is the fourtie and
            29  Also Moses gaue inheritance vnto the halfe fift yeere since the Lord spake this thing vnto
            tribe of Manasseh: and this belonged to the halfe Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in
            tribe of the children of Manasseh according to   the wildernes: and nowe loe, I am this day foure
            their families.  30 And their border was from Ma-  score and fiue yeere olde:  11 And yet am as strong
            hanaim, euen all Bashan, to wit, all the kingdome at this time, as I was when Moses sent me: as
            of Og King of Bashan, and all the townes of Iair  strong as I was then, so strong am I nowe, either
            which are in Bashan, threescore cities,  31  And  for warre, or for gouernment.  12  Nowe therefore
            halfe Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities of giue me this mountaine whereof ye Lord spake
            the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were giuen vnto in that day (for thou heardest in that day, how
            the children of Machir the sonne of Manasseh, to the Anakims were there, and the cities great and
            halfe of the children of Machir after their fami-  walled) if so be the Lord will be with me, that I
            lies.  32  These are the heritages, which Moses did  may driue them out, as the Lord said.  13  Then
            distribute in the plaine of Moab beyond Iorden,  Ioshua blessed him, and gaue vnto Caleb the
            toward Iericho Eastward.  33 But vnto the tribe of  sonne of Iephunneh, Hebron for an inheritance.
            Leui Moses gaue none inheritance: for the Lord   14
                                                                Hebron therefore became the inheritance of
            God of Israel is their inheritance, as he said vnto  Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh the Kenezite, vnto
            them.
                                                             this day: because he followed constantly the Lord
                                  14                         God of Israel.  15  And the name of Hebron was
                                                             before time, Kiriath-arba: which Arba was a great
              1  These also are the places which the children man amog the Anakims: thus the land ceassed
            of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which from warre.
            Eleazar the Priest, and Ioshua the sonne of Nun
            and the chiefe fathers of the tribes of the children                    15
            of Israel, distributed to them, By the lot of their  1  This then was the lot of the tribe of the
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            inheritance, as the Lord had commanded by the    children of Iudah by their families: euen to
            hande of Moses, to giue to the nine tribes, and  the border of Edom and the wildernesse of Zin,
            the halfe tribe. For Moses had giuen inheritance Southward on the Southcoast. And their South
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            vnto two tribes and an halfe tribe, beyond Iorde: border was the salt Sea coast, from the point that
            but vnto the Leuites he gaue none inheritance    looketh Southward.    3  And it went out on the
            among them. For the childre of Ioseph were two   Southside towarde Maaleth-akrabbim, and went
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                                                             along to Zin, and ascended vp on the Southside
            tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim: therefore they     vnto Kadesh-barnea, and went along to Hezron,
            gaue no part vnto the Leuites in the lande, saue  and went vp to Adar, and fet a compasse to
            cities to dwell in, with the suburbes of the same
            for their beastes and their substance.  5  As the  Karkaa.  4  From thence went it along to Azmon,
            Lord had commanded Moses, so the children of     and reached vnto the riuer of Egypt, and the end
            Israel did when they deuided the land.   6  Then of that coast was on the Westside: this shall be
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