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25 Many of the people of Judah lived in villages that had fields around them. Some of them lived in Kiriath Arba and the settlements that were around it. Others lived in Dibon and its settlements. Others lived in Jekabzeel and its villages.
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As for the villages with their fields, some of the people of Judah lived in Kiriath Arba and its surrounding settlements, in Dibon and its settlements, in Jekabzeel and its villages,
26 Others lived in Jeshua, Moladah and Beth Pelet.
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in Jeshua, in Moladah, in Beth Pelet,
27 Others lived in Hazar Shual and in Beersheba and its settlements.
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in Hazar Shual, in Beersheba and its settlements,
28 Others lived in Ziklag and in Meconah and its settlements.
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in Ziklag, in Mekonah and its settlements,
29 Others lived in En Rimmon and Zorah. Others lived in Jarmuth,
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in En Rimmon, in Zorah, in Jarmuth,
30 Zanoah and Adullam and their villages. Others lived in Lachish and its fields. Still others lived in Azekah and its settlements. So the people of Judah were living all the way from Beersheba to the Valley of Hinnom.
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Zanoah, Adullam and their villages, in Lachish and its fields, and in Azekah and its settlements. So they were living all the way from Beersheba to the Valley of Hinnom.
31 Some of the members of the family line of Benjamin who were from Geba lived in Micmash. Others lived in Aija and in Bethel and its settlements.
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The descendants of the Benjamites from Geba lived in Mikmash, Aija, Bethel and its settlements,
32 Others lived in Anathoth, Nob and Ananiah.
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in Anathoth, Nob and Ananiah,
33 Others lived in Hazor, Ramah and Gittaim.
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in Hazor, Ramah and Gittaim,
34 Others lived in Hadid, Zeboim and Neballat.
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in Hadid, Zeboim and Neballat,
35 Others lived in Lod and Ono. Still others lived in the Valley of Skilled Workers.
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in Lod and Ono, and in Ge Harashim.
36 Some of the groups of the Levites from Judah settled in the territory of Benjamin.
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Some of the divisions of the Levites of Judah settled in Benjamin.
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