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Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages, and all the villages that were around these towns up to Baalat-Beor, Ramath of the Negev.[a] This was the inheritance of the tribe of the descendants[b] of Simeon according to their families. Part of the portion allotted to the descendants[c] of Judah became the inheritance of the descendants[d] of Simeon because the portion for the descendants[e] of Judah was too large for them,[f] so the descendants[g] of Simeon inherited from their inheritance.

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  1. Joshua 19:8 An arid region south of the Judaean hills
  2. Joshua 19:8 Or “sons”
  3. Joshua 19:9 Or “sons”
  4. Joshua 19:9 Or “sons”
  5. Joshua 19:9 Or “sons”
  6. Joshua 19:9 Literally “large from them”
  7. Joshua 19:9 Or “sons”