Joshua 16 (NET)

Joshua 16:1¹The land allotted to Joseph’s descendants extended from the Jordan at Jericho to the waters of Jericho to the east, through the desert and on up from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Joshua 16:2²The southern border extended from Bethel to Luz, and crossed to Arkite territory at Ataroth.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Joshua 16:3³It then descended westward to Japhletite territory, as far as the territory of lower Beth Horon and Gezer, and ended at the sea.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Joshua 16:4⁴Joseph’s descendants, Manasseh and Ephraim, were assigned their land.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Joshua 16:5⁵The territory of the tribe of Ephraim by its clans included the following: The border of their assigned land to the east was Ataroth Addar as far as upper Beth Horon.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Joshua 16:6⁶It then extended on to the sea, with Micmethath on the north. It turned eastward to Taanath Shiloh and crossed it on the east to Janoah.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Joshua 16:7⁷It then descended from Janoah to Ataroth and Naarah, touched Jericho, and extended to the Jordan River.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Joshua 16:8⁸From Tappuah it went westward to the Valley of Kanah and ended at the sea. This is the land assigned to the tribe of Ephraim by its clans.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Joshua 16:9⁹Also included were the cities set apart for the tribe of Ephraim within Manasseh’s territory, along with their towns.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions

Joshua 16:10¹⁰The Ephraimites did not conquer the Canaanites living in Gezer. The Canaanites live among the Ephraimites to this very day and do hard labor as their servants.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible Versions