Read Joshua 18.11-28
In 18.11-28: The lot for Benjamin
In verses 12-13: Its boundaries are described in a counter-clockwise direction (vv. 11-20).
The north border parallels that of Ephraim (16.1-3).
In verses 15-19: The south border parallels 15.5-9 (Judah's north border) but is given in the reverse direction (west to East).
In verses 21-24: Benjamin's two districts come from the same source as those of Judah (15.21-62).
Benjamin was split by the breakup of Israel after Solomon's death (1 Kings 12).
This district describes towns located in the northern kingdom.
In verse 25-28: This district consists of towns located in the kingdom of Judah.
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