9. Since Judah's assignment was larger than was needed, part of its territory was given to the tribe of Simeon.
10. The third assignment made was for the families of the tribe of Zebulun. The land which they received reached as far as Sarid.
11. From there the border went west to Mareal, touching Dabbesheth and the stream east of Jokneam.
12. On the other side of Sarid it went east to the border of Chisloth Tabor, then to Daberath and up to Japhia.
13. It continued east from there to Gath Hepher and Ethkazin, turning in the direction of Neah on the way to Rimmon.
14. On the north the border turned towards Hannathon, ending at the Valley of Iphtahel.
15. It included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities, along with the towns round them.
16. These cities and their towns were in the land which the families of the tribe of Zebulun received as their possession.
17. The fourth assignment made was for the families of the tribe of Issachar.
18. Its area included Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,
19. Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,
20. Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,
21. Remeth, Engannim, Enhaddah, and Bethpazzez.
22. The border also touched Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth Shemesh, ending at the Jordan. It included sixteen cities along with the towns round them.
23. These cities and their towns were in the land which the families of the tribe of Issachar received as their possession.
24. The fifth assignment made was for the families of the tribe of Asher.
25. Its area included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,
26. Allam Melech, Amad, and Mishal. On the west it touched Carmel and Shihor Libnath.