The cities of the second district in the western foothills included
Eshtaol, Zorah, Ashnah,
Zanoah, En Gannim, Tappuah, Enam,
Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah,
Shaaraim, Adithaim, and Gederah (or Gederothaim) —fourteen towns and their villages.
The cities of the third district included
Zenan, Hadashah, Migdal Gad,
Dilean, Mizpah, Joktheel,
Lachish, Bozkath, Eglon,
Cabbon, Lahmas, Kitlish,
Gederoth, Beth Dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah—sixteen towns and their villages.
The cities of the fourth district included
Libnah, Ether, Ashan,
Iphtah, Ashnah, Nezib,
Keilah, Achzib, and Mareshah—nine towns and their villages.
The cities of the fifth district included
Ekron, with its surrounding settlements and villages;
from Ekron westward, all the towns in the vicinity of Ashdod, together with their villages;
Ashdod, and its surrounding settlements and villages;
and Gaza, its settlements and villages, as far south as the Wadi of Egypt and as far west as the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea.
The cities of the sixth district in the Judean hills included
Shamir, Jattir, Socoh,
Dannah, Kiriath Sannah (that is, Debir),
Anab, Eshtemoh, Anim,
Goshen, Holon, and Giloh—eleven towns and their villages.
The cities of the seventh district included
Arab, Dumah, Eshan,
Janim, Beth Tappuah, Aphekah,
Humtah, Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron), and Zior—nine towns and their villages.
The cities of the eighth district included
Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,
Jezreel, Jokdeam, Zanoah,
Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah—ten towns and their villages.
The cities of the ninth district included
Halhul, Beth Zur, Gedor,
Maarath, Beth Anoth, and Eltekon—six towns and their villages.
The cities of the tenth district included
Kiriath Baal (that is, Kiriath Jearim) and Rabbah—two towns and their villages.
The desert cities of the eleventh district included
Beth Arabah, Middin, Secacah,
Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En Gedi—six towns and their villages.
The people of Judah could not dislodge the Jebusites from Jerusalem, and they live among the people of Judah to this day.
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