March 27: Joshua 15:20 – Joshua 17:18

The Allotment for Judah – Joshua 15

• The lands inherited by the tribe of Judah are described. The area is west of the Dead Sea and east of the Mediterranean Sea.
• Since the tribe could not drive out the Jebusites, they remained in Jerusalem.

The Allotment for Ephraim and Manasseh – Joshua 16 &17

• The lands inherited by the descendants of Joseph are described. The tribe of Ephraim receives land north of the Dead Sea, on the west side of the Jordan. Half of the tribe of Manasseh receives land north of the tribe of Ephraim's land (West Manasseh), while the other half receives land on the east side of the Jordan (East Manasseh).
• The tribe of Ephraim couldn't drive out the Canaanites, but they made them their slaves.