Joshua 19:9

Modern English Version

Simeon received a portion of the inheritance of Judah, for the inheritance of Judah was too large for them, so Simeon inherited land in the midst of the inheritance of Judah.

Cross References

Genesis 49:7

Cursed be their anger, for it is fierce; and their wrath, for it is cruel! I will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.

Exodus 16:18

When they measured it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing left over, and he that gathered little had no lack. They gathered every man according what he could eat.

Ezekiel 48:7

by the border of Reuben from the east side to the west side, a portion for Judah;

Numbers 26:54

To a large tribe you shall give a large inheritance, and to a small tribe you shall give a small inheritance. To each one his inheritance will be given according to those who were numbered of him.

Joshua 19:10

The third lot came up for Zebulun according to their clans. Their territory extended to Sarid,

Joshua 19:8

and all the villages that were around these cities as far as Baalath Beer, Ramah of the Negev. This was the inheritance of the tribe of Simeon according to their clans.