6. Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen towns with their surrounding villages.
7. It also included Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—four towns with their villages,
8. including all the surrounding villages as far south as Baalath-beer (also known as Ramah of the Negev).This was the homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Simeon.
9. Their allocation of land came from part of what had been given to Judah because Judah’s territory was too large for them. So the tribe of Simeon received an allocation within the territory of Judah.
10. The third allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Zebulun.The boundary of Zebulun’s homeland started at Sarid.
11. From there it went west, going past Maralah, touching Dabbesheth, and proceeding to the brook east of Jokneam.
12. In the other direction, the boundary went east from Sarid to the border of Kisloth-tabor, and from there to Daberath and up to Japhia.
13. Then it continued east to Gath-hepher, Eth-kazin, and Rimmon and turned toward Neah.
14. The northern boundary of Zebulun passed Hannathon and ended at the valley of Iphtah-el.
15. The towns in these areas included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem—twelve towns with their surrounding villages.
16. The homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Zebulun included these towns and their surrounding villages.
17. The fourth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Issachar.
18. Its boundaries included the following towns: Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem,
19. Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,
20. Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,