4. There is still all the Canaanite country, and Mearah (which belonged to the Sidonians), as far as Aphek, at the Amorite border;
5. the land of the Gebalites; all of Lebanon to the east, from Baalgad, which is south of Mount Hermon, to Hamath Pass.
6. This includes all the territory of the Sidonians, who live in the hill country between the Lebanon Mountains and Misrephoth Maim. I will drive all these peoples out as the people of Israel advance. You must divide the land among the Israelites, just as I have commanded you to do.
7. Now then, divide this land among the other nine tribes and half of the tribe of Manasseh, for them to possess as their own.”
8. The tribes of Reuben and Gad and the other half of the tribe of Manasseh had already received the land that Moses, the Lord's servant, had given them; it was on the east side of the River Jordan.
9. Their territory extended to Aroer (on the edge of the Arnon Valley) and the city in the middle of that valley and included all the plateau from Medeba to Dibon.
10. It went as far as the border of Ammon and included all the cities that had been ruled by the Amorite king Sihon, who had ruled at Heshbon.
11. It included Gilead, the regions of Geshur and Maacah, all Mount Hermon, and all of Bashan as far as Salecah.
12. It included the kingdom of Og, the last of the Rephaim, who had ruled at Ashtaroth and Edrei. Moses had defeated these people and driven them out.
13. However, the Israelites did not drive out the people of Geshur and Maacah; they still live in Israel.
14. Moses had given no land to the tribe of Levi. As the Lord had told Moses, they were to receive as their possession a share of the sacrifices burnt on the altar to the Lord God of Israel.
15. Moses had given a part of the land to the families of the tribe of Reuben as their possession.
16. Their territory extended to Aroer (on the edge of the Arnon Valley) and the city in the middle of that valley and included all the plateau round Medeba.
17. It included Heshbon and all the cities on the plateau: Dibon, Bamoth Baal, Beth Baalmeon,
18. Jahaz, Kedemoth, Mephaath,
19. Kiriathaim, Sibmah, Zerethshahar on the hill in the valley,