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The border of Manasseh's land went down to Kanah valley and along its north side to the Mediterranean Sea. Some towns on the south of that valley belonged to Ephraim, but they were in Manasseh's land. 10 Ephraim's land was south of the river, and Manasseh's land was to the north. Manasseh's west border was the Mediterranean Sea. Asher's land was on the north side of Manasseh's land. Issachar's land was on the east side. 11 Some towns that were in the lands of Issachar and Asher belonged to Manasseh. They were Beth Shan, Ibleam and the people who lived in Dor, Endor, Taanach, and Megiddo. They included the villages near those towns.

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Then the boundary continued south to the Kanah Ravine.(A) There were towns belonging to Ephraim lying among the towns of Manasseh, but the boundary of Manasseh was the northern side of the ravine and ended at the Mediterranean Sea. 10 On the south the land belonged to Ephraim, on the north to Manasseh. The territory of Manasseh reached the Mediterranean Sea and bordered Asher(B) on the north and Issachar(C) on the east.(D)

11 Within Issachar(E) and Asher, Manasseh also had Beth Shan,(F) Ibleam(G) and the people of Dor,(H) Endor,(I) Taanach(J) and Megiddo,(K) together with their surrounding settlements (the third in the list is Naphoth[a]).(L)

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 17:11 That is, Naphoth Dor