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Joshua chapter 16
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The for the started at the Jordan near , east of the waters of Jericho, going up from Jericho through the hill country into the wilderness to .From Bethel it went to , then crossed over to the territory of the at .Then it went down westward to the territory of the , all the way to the territory of Lower and on to , ending at the .This is the land that the descendants of Joseph — — received as their .This was the territory of the Ephraimites, by their : the border of their inheritance on the east ran from to Upper Beth-horon,and the border went westward to on the north. Then the border curved eastward to and passed by it east of .From Janoah it went down to Ataroth and , reached Jericho, and came out at .From the border went westward along the and ended at the Mediterranean Sea. This was the inheritance of the tribe of Ephraim, by their clans.In addition, there were towns for the Ephraimites within the inheritance of the Manassites — all those towns and their surrounding .But they did not the living in Gezer. So the Canaanites have lived among the Ephraimites , though they were put to .