{"reader_html":"<h1 class=\"chapter-heading\">The Book of Joshua<span class=\"chapter-label\">Chapter 15<\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><span class=\"dropcap-wrap\" data-v=\"1\"><span class=\"dropcap\" title=\"Compare verse 1 across translations\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,1,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">T<\/span>his then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"2\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,2,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">2<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"3\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,3,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">3<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And it went out to the south side to Maalehacrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadeshbarnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"4\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,4,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">4<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">From thence it passed toward Azmon, and went out unto the river of Egypt; and the goings out of that coast were at the sea: this shall be your south coast.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"5\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,5,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">5<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And the east border was the salt sea, even unto the end of Jordan. And their border in the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the uttermost part of Jordan:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"6\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,6,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">6<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And the border went up to Bethhogla, and passed along by the north of Betharabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"7\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,7,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">7<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of Enshemesh, and the goings out thereof were at Enrogel:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"8\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,8,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">8<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And the border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom unto the south side of the Jebusite; the same is Jerusalem: and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lieth before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley of the giants northward:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"9\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,9,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">9<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjathjearim:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"10\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,10,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">10<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And the border compassed from Baalah westward unto mount Seir, and passed along unto the side of mount Jearim, which is Chesalon, on the north side, and went down to Bethshemesh, and passed on to Timnah:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"11\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,11,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">11<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And the border went out unto the side of Ekron northward: and the border was drawn to Shicron, and passed along to mount Baalah, and went out unto Jabneel; and the goings out of the border were at the sea.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"12\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,12,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">12<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And the west border was to the great sea, and the coast thereof. This is the coast of the children of Judah round about according to their families.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"13\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,13,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">13<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"14\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,14,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">14<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"15\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,15,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">15<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjathsepher.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"16\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,16,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">16<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Caleb said, He that smiteth Kirjathsepher, and taketh it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter to wife.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"17\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,17,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">17<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter to wife.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"18\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,18,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">18<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And it came to pass, as she came unto him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wouldest thou?<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"19\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,19,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">19<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Who answered, Give me a blessing; for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And he gave her the upper springs, and the nether springs.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"20\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,20,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">20<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"21\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,21,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">21<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"22\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,22,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">22<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"23\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,23,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">23<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"24\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,24,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">24<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"25\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,25,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">25<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, and Hezron, which is Hazor,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"26\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,26,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">26<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Amam, and Shema, and Moladah,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"27\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,27,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">27<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Hazargaddah, and Heshmon, and Bethpalet,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"28\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,28,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">28<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Hazarshual, and Beersheba, and Bizjothjah,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"29\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,29,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">29<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Baalah, and Iim, and Azem,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"30\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,30,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">30<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Eltolad, and Chesil, and Hormah,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"31\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,31,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">31<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"32\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,32,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">32<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon: all the cities are twenty and nine, with their villages:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"33\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,33,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">33<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And in the valley, Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"34\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,34,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">34<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Zanoah, and Engannim, Tappuah, and Enam,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"35\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,35,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">35<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"36\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,36,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">36<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities with their villages:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"37\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,37,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">37<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdalgad,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"38\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,38,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">38<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"39\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,39,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">39<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"40\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,40,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">40<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Cabbon, and Lahmam, and Kithlish,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"41\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,41,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">41<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Gederoth, Bethdagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"42\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,42,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">42<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"43\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,43,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">43<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"44\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,44,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">44<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"45\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,45,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">45<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Ekron, with her towns and her villages:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"46\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,46,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">46<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">From Ekron even unto the sea, all that lay near Ashdod, with their villages:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"47\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,47,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">47<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Ashdod with her towns and her villages, Gaza with her towns and her villages, unto the river of Egypt, and the great sea, and the border thereof:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"48\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,48,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">48<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And in the mountains, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"49\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,49,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">49<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Dannah, and Kirjathsannah, which is Debir,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"50\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,50,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">50<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"51\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,51,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">51<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities with their villages:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"52\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,52,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">52<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"53\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,53,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">53<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Janum, and Bethtappuah, and Aphekah,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"54\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,54,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">54<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Humtah, and Kirjatharba, which is Hebron, and Zior; nine cities with their villages:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"55\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,55,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">55<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"56\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,56,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">56<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"57\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,57,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">57<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities with their villages:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"58\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,58,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">58<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Halhul, Bethzur, and Gedor,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"59\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,59,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">59<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Maarath, and Bethanoth, and Eltekon; six cities with their villages:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"60\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,60,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">60<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">Kirjathbaal, which is Kirjathjearim, and Rabbah; two cities with their villages:<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"61\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,61,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">61<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">In the wilderness, Betharabah, Middin, and Secacah,<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"62\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,62,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">62<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">And Nibshan, and the city of Salt, and Engedi; six cities with their villages.<\/span> <\/p>\n<p class=\"verse-para\"><sup class=\"vnum\" data-v=\"63\" onclick=\"loadParallel(1,6,15,63,&quot;Joshua&quot;)\">63<\/sup><span class=\"vtext\">As for the Jebusites the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out; but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem unto this day.<\/span> <\/p>\n<div class=\"bottom-nav\"><a href=\"\/kjv\/1\/6\/14\" class=\"nav-btn-lg nav-ajax\">&lsaquo; Previous<\/a><a href=\"\/kjv\/1\/6\/16\" class=\"nav-btn-lg nav-ajax\">Next &rsaquo;<\/a><\/div>\n","page_title":"The Book of Joshua, Chapter 15 — King James Version","book_title":"The Book of Joshua","toolbar_title":"The Book of Joshua — Ch. 15","prev_url":"\/kjv\/1\/6\/14","next_url":"\/kjv\/1\/6\/16","tid":1,"book_id":6,"chapter":15,"num_chapters":24,"trans":"KJV","is_rtl":false,"strongs_data":{},"bsb_glosses":{},"book_name":"Joshua","canonical_url":"https:\/\/accept.gift\/kjv\/1\/6\/15","meta_desc":"This then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; 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