South of Benjamin’s territory lies that of Simeon, also extending across the land from east to west.

挨着便雅悯的地界，从东到西，是西缅的一份。

靠着便雅悯的地界，从东到西，是西缅的一份。

靠着便雅悯的地界，从东到西，是西缅的一份。

西缅的地业从东到西与便雅悯的地业接壤。

沿着便雅悯的边界，从东到西，是西缅的一份。

挨着便雅憫的地界，從東到西，是西緬的一分。

靠着便雅憫的地界，從東到西，是西緬的一份。

靠着便雅憫的地界，從東到西，是西緬的一份。

西緬的地業從東到西與便雅憫的地業接壤。

沿著便雅憫的邊界，從東到西，是西緬的一份。

挨着便雅憫的地界、從東面到西面：是西緬的一分。

附便雅憫之界、自東至西、為西緬所得之區、

便雅憫之南、自東至西、為西面之地、

附便雅憫界、自東至西、為西緬所得之一區、

“ Simeon will have one portion; it will border the territory of Benjamin from east to west.

Simeon will receive one share. It will border the territory of Benjamin from east to west.

Adjoining the territory of Benjamin, from the east side to the west, Simeon, one portion.

Next to the territory of Benjamin, from the east side to the west, will be Simeon— one portion.

Beside the border of Benjamin, from the east side to the west side, Simeon, one portion.

by the border of Benjamin, from the east side to the west, Simeon shall have one section;

And by the border of Benjamin, from the east side unto the west side, Simeon, one portion.

Next to the territory of Benjamin, from the east side to the west, will be Simeon— one portion.

And by the border of Benjamin, from the east side unto the west side, Simeon[ shall have] a[ portion].

Next to the border of Benjamin, from the east side to the west side, Simeon will have one portion.

“ By the border of Benjamin, from the east side to the west side, Simeon, one portion.

The second allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Simeon. Their homeland was surrounded by Judah’s territory.Simeon’s homeland included Beersheba, Sheba, Moladah,Hazar shual, Balah, Ezem,Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,Ziklag, Beth marcaboth, Hazar susah,Beth lebaoth, and Sharuhen— thirteen towns with their surrounding villages.It also included Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan— four towns with their villages,including all the surrounding villages as far south as Baalath beer( also known as Ramah of the Negev). This was the homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Simeon.Their allocation of land came from part of what had been given to Judah because Judah’s territory was too large for them. So the tribe of Simeon received an allocation within the territory of Judah.

She soon became pregnant again and gave birth to another son. She named him Simeon, for she said,“ The Lord heard that I was unloved and has given me another son.”

“ Simeon and Levi are two of a kind; their weapons are instruments of violence.May I never join in their meetings; may I never be a party to their plans. For in their anger they murdered men, and they crippled oxen just for sport.A curse on their anger, for it is fierce; a curse on their wrath, for it is cruel. I will scatter them among the descendants of Jacob; I will disperse them throughout Israel.