Joshua 16

1And the borders of the children of Joseph were from Jordan by Jericho eastward; and theywill go up from Jericho to the hill country, to the wilderness, to Baethel Luza. 2And they will go out to Baethel, and will proceed to the borders of Achatarothi. 3And they will go across to the sea to the borders of Aptalim, as far as the borders ofBaethoron the lower, and the going forth of them shall be to the sea. 4And the sons of Joseph, Ephraim and Manasse, took their inheritance. 5And the borders of the children of Ephraim were according to their families, and the bordersof their inheritance were eastward to Ataroth, and Eroc as far as Baethoron the upper, and Gazara. 6And the borders will proceed to the sea to Icasmon north of Therma; they will go roundeastward to Thenasa, and Selles, and will pass on eastward to Janoca, 7and to Macho, and Ataroth, andthese are their villages; and they will come to Jericho, and will issue at Jordan. 8And the borders will proceed from Tapho to the sea to Chelcana; and their terminationwill be at the sea; thisis the inheritance of the tribe of Ephraim according to their families. 9And the cities separated to the sons of Ephraimwere in the midst of the inheritance of the sons of Manasse, all the cities and their villages. 10And Ephraim did not destroy the Chananite who lived in Gazer; and the Chananite livedin Ephraim until this day, until Pharao the king of Egypt went up and took it, and burnt it with fire;and the Chananites, and Pherezites, and the dwellers in Gaza they destroyed, and Pharao gave them fora dowry to his daughter.

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