Yosua 16:5-8

16:5 The territory of the tribe of Ephraim by its clans included the following: ¹  The border of their assigned land to the east was Ataroth Addar as far as upper Beth Horon. 16:6 It then extended on to the sea, with Micmethath on the north. It turned eastward to Taanath Shiloh and crossed it on the east to Janoah. 16:7 It then descended from Janoah to Ataroth and Naarah, touched Jericho, ²  and extended to the Jordan River. ³  16:8 From Tappuah it went westward to the Valley of Kanah and ended at the sea. This is the land assigned to the tribe of Ephraim ⁴  by its clans.

[16:5]  ¹ tn Heb “The territory of the sons of Ephraim was for their clans.”

[16:7]  ² map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.

[16:7]  ³ tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied in the translation for clarity.

[16:8]  ⁴ tn Heb “This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Ephraim.”