Joshua 19:10
8 And all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalath-beer, Ramath of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.
9 Out of the portion of the children of Judah was the inheritance of the children of Simeon: for the part of the children of Judah was too much for them: therefore the children of Simeon had their inheritance within the inheritance of them.
And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid:
11 And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that is before Jokneam;
12 And turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrising unto the border of Chisloth-tabor, and then goeth out to Daberath, and goeth up to Japhia,
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- The third lot came up for the clans of the tribe of Zebulun: The border of their inheritance stretched as far as Sarid.
- KJV
- And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid:
- WEB
- The third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families. The border of their inheritance was to Sarid.
- ASV
- And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families; and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid;
- DARBY
- And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families. And the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid;
- BLB
- And the third lot came up for the sons of Zebulun by their clans. And the border of their inheritance was as far as Sarid.
- ÅB
- Det tredje lodd kom ut for Sebulons barn etter deres slekter; grensen for deres arvelodd gikk til Sarid.
- OTB
- Den tredje lodd kom ut for Sebulons stamme etter deres familier. Grensen for deres arv strakte seg så langt som Sarid.
- B1930
- Det tredje lodd kom ut for Sebulons barn efter deres ætter; grensen for deres arvelodd gikk til Sarid.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Joshua 18:6
Ye shall therefore describe the land into seven parts, and bring the description hither to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.
Read in contextGenesis 49:13
Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon.
Read in contextJoshua 18:11
And the lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families: and the coast of their lot came forth between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph.
Read in contextDeuteronomy 33:18–19
And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents.
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