Joshua 19:24

Territory of Asher

24 Now the fifth lot fell to the tribe of the sons of Asher according to their families.

Joshua 19:24 Meaning and Commentary

Joshua 19:24

And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of
Asher
Which entitled them to an inheritance next described:

according to their families;
which was sufficient for them, and divided to them according to their number.

Joshua 19:24 In-Context

22 The border reached to Tabor and Shahazumah and Beth-shemesh, and their border ended at the Jordan; sixteen cities with their villages.

23 This was the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Issachar according to their families, the cities with their villages.

24 Now the fifth lot fell to the tribe of the sons of Asher according to their families.

25 Their territory was Helkath and Hali and Beten and Achshaph,

26 and Allammelech and Amad and Mishal; and it reached to Carmel on the west and to Shihor-libnath.

Footnotes

• [a]. Lit "came out"