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Joshua 18:17-28 New Century Version (NCV)

17. There it turned north and went to En Shemesh. It continued to Geliloth near the Adummim Pass. Then it went down to the great Stone of Bohan son of Reuben.

18. The border continued to the northern part of Beth Arabah and went down into the Jordan Valley.

19. From there it went to the northern part of Beth Hoglah and ended at the north shore of the Dead Sea, where the Jordan River flows into the sea. This was the southern border.

20. The Jordan River was the border on the eastern side. So this was the land given to the family groups of Benjamin with the borders on all sides.

21. The family groups of Benjamin received these cities: Jericho, Beth Hoglah, Emek Keziz,

22. Beth Arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,

23. Avvim, Parah, Ophrah,

24. Kephar Ammoni, Ophni, and Geba. There were twelve towns and all their villages.

25. The tribe of Benjamin also received Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,

26. Mizpah, Kephirah, Mozah,

27. Rekem, Irpeel, Taralah,

28. Zelah, Haeleph, the Jebusite city (Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath. There were fourteen towns and their villages. All these areas are the lands the family groups of Benjamin were given.

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