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The Land Given to Ephraim and West Manasseh
1The allotment for the descendants of Joseph extended from the Jordan River near Jericho, east of the springs of Jericho, through the wilderness and into the hill country of Bethel.
2From Bethel (that is, Luz)16:2 As in Greek version (also see 18:13); Hebrew reads From Bethel to Luz. it ran over to Ataroth in the territory of the Arkites.
3Then it descended westward to the territory of the Japhletites as far as Lower Beth-horon, then to Gezer and over to the Mediterranean Sea.16:3 Hebrew the sea; also in 16:6, 8.
4This was the homeland allocated to the families of Joseph’s sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.
The Land Given to Ephraim
5The following territory was given to the clans of the tribe of Ephraim.
The boundary of their homeland began at Ataroth-addar in the east. From there it ran to Upper Beth-horon,
6then on to the Mediterranean Sea. From Micmethath on the north, the boundary curved eastward past Taanath-shiloh to the east of Janoah.
7From Janoah it turned southward to Ataroth and Naarah, touched Jericho, and ended at the Jordan River.
8From Tappuah the boundary extended westward, following the Kanah Ravine to the Mediterranean Sea. This is the homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Ephraim.
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