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This is the remaining land: all the regions of the Philistines, and all of the Geshurites,[a] from the Shihor, which is east of Egypt,[b] up to the border of Ekron to the north, which is reckoned as Canaanite; there are five Philistine rulers: the Gazites,[c] Ashdodites,[d] Ashkelonites,[e] Gittites,[f] Ekronites,[g] and the Avvim. In the south; all the land of the Canaanites,[h] and Mearah, which belongs to the Sidonians up to Aphek, to the border of the Amorites,[i]

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 13:2 Hebrew “Geshurite”
  2. Joshua 13:3 Literally “on the face of Egypt”
  3. Joshua 13:3 Hebrew “Gazite”
  4. Joshua 13:3 Hebrew “Ashdodite”
  5. Joshua 13:3 Hebrew “Ashkelonite”
  6. Joshua 13:3 Hebrew “Gittite”
  7. Joshua 13:3 Hebrew “Ekronite”
  8. Joshua 13:4 Hebrew “Canaanite”
  9. Joshua 13:4 Hebrew “Amorite”

“This is the land that remains: all the regions of the Philistines(A) and Geshurites,(B) from the Shihor River(C) on the east of Egypt to the territory of Ekron(D) on the north, all of it counted as Canaanite though held by the five Philistine rulers(E) in Gaza, Ashdod,(F) Ashkelon,(G) Gath and Ekron; the territory of the Avvites(H) on the south; all the land of the Canaanites, from Arah of the Sidonians as far as Aphek(I) and the border of the Amorites;(J)

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