| [an error occurred while processing this directive] | New Living Translation |
| 1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1The allotment for the descendants of Joseph extended from the Jordan River near Jericho, east of the springs of Jericho, through the wilderness and into the hill country of Bethel. |
| 2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2From Bethel (that is, Luz) it ran over to Ataroth in the territory of the Arkites. |
| 3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3Then it descended westward to the territory of the Japhletites as far as Lower Beth-horon, then to Gezer and over to the Mediterranean Sea. |
| 4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4This was the homeland allocated to the families of Joseph’s sons, Manasseh and Ephraim. The Land Given to Ephraim |
| 5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5The following territory was given to the clans of the tribe of Ephraim. The boundary of their homeland began at Ataroth-addar in the east. From there it ran to Upper Beth-horon, |
| 6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6then on to the Mediterranean Sea. From Micmethath on the north, the boundary curved eastward past Taanath-shiloh to the east of Janoah. |
| 7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7From Janoah it turned southward to Ataroth and Naarah, touched Jericho, and ended at the Jordan River. |
| 8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8From Tappuah the boundary extended westward, following the Kanah Ravine to the Mediterranean Sea. This is the homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Ephraim. |
| 9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9In addition, some towns with their surrounding villages in the territory allocated to the half-tribe of Manasseh were set aside for the tribe of Ephraim. |
| 10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10They did not drive the Canaanites out of Gezer, however, so the people of Gezer live as slaves among the people of Ephraim to this day. |
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