²And ^bthey had in their inheritance ^cBeer-sheba, ^dor Sheba, and Moladah, ³And ^eHazar-shual, and Balah, and ^eAzem, ⁴And ^eEltolad, and Bethul, and ^fHormah, ⁵And ^gZiklag, and Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susah, ⁶And ^hBeth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages: ⁷^hAin, ^hRemmon, and ⁱEther, and ⁱAshan; four cities and their villages: ⁸And all the villages that were round about these cities to ^jBaalath-beer, ^kRamath of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.

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bTo ver. 8, 1 Chr. 4:28–33.
cSee ch. 15:28.
dSo ch. 15:36 marg. Comp. 1 Chr. 4:28 with Gen. 26:33.
ech. 15:28, 29, 30.
ech. 15:28, 29, 30.
ech. 15:28, 29, 30.
fSee Num. 21:3.
gSee ch. 15:31.
hch. 15:32.
hch. 15:32.
hch. 15:32.
ich. 15:42.
ich. 15:42.
jch. 15:24 or 29.
kSo 1 Sam. 30:27?

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And they had for their inheritance Beersheba, Sheba, Moladah, Hazar-shual, Balah, Ezem, Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah, Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah, Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities with their villages; Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—four cities with their villages, together with all the villages around these cities as far as Baalath-beer, Ramah of the Negeb. This was the inheritance of the tribe of the people of Simeon according to their clans.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

It included:

Beersheba (or Sheba), Moladah, Hazar Shual, Balah, Ezem, Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah, Ziklag, Beth Markaboth, Hazar Susah, Beth Lebaoth and Sharuhen—thirteen towns and their villages;

Ain, Rimmon, Ether and Ashan—four towns and their villages—and all the villages around these towns as far as Baalath Beer (Ramah in the Negev).

This was the inheritance of the tribe of the Simeonites, according to its clans.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Their inheritance included

Beer-sheba (or Sheba), Moladah, Hazar-shual, Balah, Ezem, Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah, Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah, Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities, with their settlements; Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—four cities, with their settlements; and all the settlements surrounding these cities as far as Baalath-beer (Ramah in the south).

This was the inheritance of the tribe of Simeon’s descendants by their clans.

NLTNew Living Translation

Simeon’s homeland included Beersheba, Sheba, Moladah, Hazar-shual, Balah, Ezem, Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah, Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah, Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen towns with their surrounding villages. It also included Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—four towns with their villages, including all the surrounding villages as far south as Baalath-beer (also known as Ramah of the Negev).

This was the homeland allocated to the clans of the tribe of Simeon.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And they had as their inheritance Beersheba, Sheba, Moladah, Hazar Shual, Balah, Ezem, Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah, Ziklag, Beth Marcaboth, Hazar Susah, Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages. Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages, and all the villages that were around these towns up to Baalat-Beor, Ramath of the Negev. This was the inheritance of the tribe of the descendants of Simeon according to their families.