Joshua 19:18-28

18 And their border was Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,

19 Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,

20 Rabbith, Kishion, Abez,

21 Remeth, Engannim, Enhaddah, and Bethpazzez;

22 and this border reaches to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Bethshemesh; and their border comes out to the Jordan; sixteen cities with their villages.

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

24 And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the sons of Asher according to their families.

25 And their border was Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,

26 Alammelech, Amad, and Misheal, and reaches to Carmel westward and to Shihorlibnath

27 and turns toward the sunrising to Bethdagon and reaches to Zebulun and to the valley of Jiphthahel to the north, to Bethemek, and to Neiel, and goes out to Cabul on the left hand,

28 and includes Abran, {Hebron} Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon;

Joshua 19:18-28 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO JOSHUA 19

In this chapter an account is given of the lots of the six remaining tribes, and the cities in them, as of Simeon, whose cities were chiefly within the tribe of Judah, Jos 19:1-9; of Zebulun, its border and cities, Jos 19:10-16; of Issachar, its border and cities, Jos 19:17-23; of Asher, its border and cities, Jos 19:24-31; of Naphtali, its border and cities, Jos 19:32-39; of Dan, its border and titles, Jos 19:40-48; and lastly of a gift of inheritance to Joshua, Jos 19:49-51.