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Bible Verses About The Tribe Of Simeon

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  1. And the second lot goeth out for Simeon, for the tribe of the sons of Simeon, for their families; and their inheritance is in the midst of the inheritance of the sons of Judah,

  2. and they have in their inheritance Beer-Sheba, and Sheba, and Moladah,

  3. and Hazar-Shual, and Balah, and Azem,

  4. and Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,

  5. and Ziklag, and Beth-Marcaboth, and Hazar-Susah,

  6. and Beth-Lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages.

  7. Ain, Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages;

  8. also all the villages which are round about these cities, unto Baalath-Beer, Ramoth of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Simeon, for their families;

  9. And Judah saith to Simeon his brother, `Go up with me into my lot, and we fight against the Canaanite--and I have gone, even I, with thee into thy lot;' and Simeon goeth with him.

  10. And Judah goeth with Simeon his brother, and they smite the Canaanite inhabiting Zephath, and devote it; and one calleth the name of the city Hormah.

  11. And they dwell in Beer-Sheba, and Moladah, and Hazar-Shaul,

  12. and in Bilhah, and in Ezem, and in Tolad,

  13. and in Bethuel, and in Hormah, and in Ziklag,

  14. and in Beth-Marcaboth, and in Hazar-Susim, and in Beth-Birei, and in Shaarim; these are their cities till the reigning of David.

  15. And their villages are Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities,

  16. and all their villages that are round about these cities unto Baal; these are their dwellings, and they have their genealogy:

  17. and they go to the entrance of Gedor, unto the east of the valley, to seek pasture for their flock,

  18. and they find pasture, fat and good, and the land broad of sides, and quiet, and safe, for of Ham are those dwelling there before.

  19. And these who are written by name come in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and smite their tents, and the habitations that have been found there, and devote them to destruction unto this day, and dwell in their stead, because pasture for their flock is there.

  20. And of them, of the sons of Simeon, there have gone to mount Seir, five hundred men, and Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, sons of Ishi, at their head,

  21. and they smite the remnant of those escaped of Amalek, and dwell there unto this day.

  22. Of the sons of Simeon, mighty ones of valour for the host, are seven thousand and a hundred.

  23. And over the tribes of Israel: Of the Reubenite, a leader is Eliezer son of Zichri; of the Simeonite, Shephatiah son of Maachah;

  24. and gathereth all Judah and Benjamin, and the sojourners with them out of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and out of Simeon--for they have fallen unto him from Israel in abundance, in their seeing that Jehovah his God is with him.

  25. and in the cities of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their tools, round about.