Bible Cross References
Simeon
Genesis 29:33
Then she conceived again and bore a son, and said, "Because the LORD has heard that I [am] unloved, He has therefore given me this [son] also." And she called his name Simeon.
Genesis 49:5-7
5
"Simeon and Levi [are] brothers; Instruments of cruelty [are in] their dwelling place.
6
Let not my soul enter their council; Let not my honor be united to their assembly; For in their anger they slew a man, And in their self-will they hamstrung an ox.
7
Cursed [be] their anger, for [it is] fierce; And their wrath, for it is cruel! I will divide them in Jacob And scatter them in Israel.
Joshua 19:1-9
1
The second lot came out for Simeon, for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families. And their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah.
2
They had in their inheritance Beersheba (Sheba), Moladah,
3
Hazar Shual, Balah, Ezem,
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Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,
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Ziklag, Beth Marcaboth, Hazar Susah,
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Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen: thirteen cities and their villages;
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Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan: four cities and their villages;
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and all the villages that [were] all around these cities as far as Baalath Beer, Ramah of the South. This [was] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.
9
The inheritance of the children of Simeon [was included] in the share of the children of Judah, for the share of the children of Judah was too much for them. Therefore the children of Simeon had [their] inheritance within the inheritance of that people.