Joshua 19:9

Good News Translation

Since Judah's assignment was larger than was needed, part of its territory was given to the tribe of Simeon.

Cross References

Genesis 49:7

A curse be on their anger, because it is so fierce, And on their fury, because it is so cruel. I will scatter them throughout the land of Israel. I will disperse them among its people.

Exodus 16:18

When they measured it, those who gathered much did not have too much, and those who gathered less did not have too little. Each had gathered just what he needed.

Numbers 26:54

Divide the land by drawing lots, and give a large share to a large tribe and a small one to a small tribe.”

Joshua 19:10

The third assignment made was for the families of the tribe of Zebulun. The land which they received reached as far as Sarid.

Joshua 19:8

This included all the towns around these cities as far as Baalath Beer (or Ramah), in the south. This was the land which the families of the tribe of Simeon received as their possession.