| Joshua 16:1 | And the lot for the children of Joseph went out from the Jordan at Jericho, at the waters of Jericho on the east, going up from Jericho through the hill-country to the wilderness, even to Beth-el.
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| Joshua 16:2 | And it went out from Beth-el-luz, and passed along unto the border of the Archites to Ataroth.
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| Joshua 16:3 | And it went down westward to the border of the Japhletites, unto the border of Beth-horon the nether, even unto Gezer; and the goings out thereof were at the sea.
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| Joshua 16:4 | And the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.
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| Joshua 16:5 | And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was thus; even the border of their inheritance eastward was Atroth-addar, unto Beth-horon the upper.
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| Joshua 16:6 | And the border went out westward, Mich-methath being on the north; and the border turned about eastward unto Taanath-shiloh, and passed along it on the east of Janoah.
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| Joshua 16:7 | And it went down from Janoah to Ataroth, and to Naarah, and reached unto Jericho, and went out at the Jordan.
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| Joshua 16:8 | From Tappuah the border went along westward to the brook of Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim according to their families;
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| Joshua 16:9 | together with the cities which were separated for the children of Ephraim in the midst of the inheritance of the children of Manasseh, all the cities with their villages.
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| Joshua 16:10 | And they drove not out the Canaanites that dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwelt in the midst of Ephraim, unto this day, and became servants to do taskwork.
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