Joshua 13 ~ Joshua 13

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1 N ow Joshua was old and gone far in years, and the Lord said to him, You have grown old and are gone far in years, and very much of the land still remains to be possessed.

And Joshua was old, advanced in age, and Jehovah said to him, Thou art old, advanced in age, and there remaineth yet very much land to take possession of.

2 T his is the land that remains: all the regions of the Philistines and all those of the Geshurites:

This is the land that yet remaineth: all the districts of the Philistines and all the Geshurites,

3 F rom the Shihor which is east of Egypt, northward to the boundary of Ekron, all of it counted as Canaanite; there are five rulers of the Philistines, those of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, and those of the Avvites;

from the Shihor, which before Egypt, as far as the borders of Ekron northward, is counted to the Canaanite; five lordships of the Philistines: of Gazah, and of Ashdod, of Eshkalon, of Gath, and of Ekron; also the Avvites;

4 I n the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah, which belongs to the Sidonians, to Aphek, to the boundary of the Amorites,

in the south, the whole land of the Canaanites, and Mearah which to the Sidonians, unto Aphek, to the border of the Amorites;

5 A nd the land of the Gebalites; and all Lebanon toward the east, from Baal-gad below Mount Hermon to the gate of Hamath.

and the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sun-rising, from Baal-Gad at the foot of mount Hermon to the entrance into Hamath;

6 A s for all the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth-maim, even all the Sidonians, I will Myself drive them out from before the Israelites; only allot the land to Israel for an inheritance, as I have commanded you.

all the inhabitants of the hill-country from Lebanon to Misrephoth-maim, all the Sidonians; I will dispossess them from before the children of Israel. Only, partition it by lot to Israel for an inheritance, as I have commanded thee.

7 S o now divide this land for an inheritance to the nine tribes and the half-tribe of Manasseh.

And now divide this land for an inheritance to the nine tribes, and to half the tribe of Manasseh;

8 W ith the other half-tribe of Manasseh, the Reubenites and the Gadites received their inheritance beyond the Jordan eastward, as Moses the servant of the Lord gave them:

with him the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond the Jordan eastward, as Moses the servant of Jehovah gave them:

9 F rom Aroer on the edge of the Valley of the Arnon, and the city in the midst of the valley, and all the tableland of Medeba as far as Dibon;

from Aroer, which is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the ravine, and all the plateau of Medeba to Dibon,

10 A nd all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, who ruled in Heshbon, as far as the boundary of the Ammonites;

and all the cities of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who reigned at Heshbon, to the border of the children of Ammon;

11 A nd Gilead, and the region of the Geshurites and Maacathites, and all Mount Hermon, and all Bashan to Salecah—

and Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and the whole of Bashan to Salcah;

12 A ll the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and Edrei and alone was left of the Rephaim; for these Moses had defeated and driven out.

all the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned at Ashtaroth and at Edrei, who remained of the residue of the giants; and Moses smote them and dispossessed them.

13 Y et the Israelites did not drive out the Geshurites or the Maacathites, but Geshur and Maacath dwell among still.

But the children of Israel did not dispossess the Geshurites nor the Maachathites; but the Geshurites and the Maachathites dwell among the Israelites to this day.

14 O nly to the tribe of Levi Moses gave no inheritance; the sacrifices made by fire to the Lord, the God of Israel, are their inheritance, as He said to him.

Only to the tribe of Levi he gave no inheritance: the offerings by fire of Jehovah the God of Israel are their inheritance, as he said to them.

15 A nd Moses gave an inheritance to the tribe of the Reubenites according to their families:

And Moses gave to the tribe of the children of Reuben according to their families.

16 T heir territory was from Aroer on the edge of the Valley of the Arnon, and the city in the midst of the valley, and all the tableland by Medeba;

And their territory was from Aroer, which is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the ravine, and all the plateau by Medeba;

17 W ith Heshbon and all its cities which are on the plain; Dibon, Bamoth-baal, and Beth-baal-meon,

Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plateau, Dibon, and Bamoth-Baal, and Beth-Baal-meon,

18 J ahaz, Kedemoth, Mephaath,

And Jahzah, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,

19 K iriathaim, Sibmah, and Zereth-shahar on the hill of the valley,

and Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zereth-shahar in the mountain of the vale,

20 B eth-peor, Pisgah’s slopes, and Beth-jeshimoth,

and Beth-Peor, and the slopes of Pisgah, and Beth-jeshimoth;

21 A ll the cities of the plain and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who ruled in Heshbon, whom Moses defeated along with the leaders of Midian, Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba, the princes of Sihon who lived in the land.

all the cities of the plateau, and the whole kingdom of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who reigned at Heshbon, whom Moses smote, him and the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, the chiefs of Sihon dwelling in the land.

22 B alaam son of Beor, the soothsayer, the Israelites also killed with the sword among the rest of their slain.

And Balaam the son of Beor, the diviner, did the children of Israel kill with the sword among them that were slain by them.

23 A nd the border of the Reubenites was the Jordan. This was the inheritance of the Reubenites according to their families, with their cities and villages.

And the border of the children of Reuben was the Jordan, and border. This is the inheritance of the children of Reuben according to their families, the cities and their hamlets.

24 M oses gave an inheritance also to the tribe of the Gadites according to their families.

And Moses gave to the tribe of Gad, to the children of Gad according to their families.

25 T heir territory was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the Ammonites as far as Aroer east of Rabbah;

And their territory was Jaazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, to Aroer which is before Rabbah;

26 A nd from Heshbon to Ramath-mizpeh and Betonim, and from Mahanaim to the territory of Debir;

and from Heshbon to Ramath-Mizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim to the border of Debir;

27 A nd in the valley, Beth-haram, Beth-nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the realm of Sihon king of Heshbon, with the Jordan as a boundary, to the lower end of the Sea of Chinnereth east of the Jordan.

and in the valley, Beth-haram, and Beth-Nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon the king of Heshbon, the Jordan and border, as far as the edge of the sea of Chinnereth beyond the Jordan eastward.

28 T his is the inheritance of the Gadites according to their families, with their cities and villages.

This is the inheritance of the children of Gad according to their families, the cities and their hamlets.

29 A nd Moses gave an inheritance to the half-tribe of Manasseh; it was allotted to them according to their families.

And Moses gave to half the tribe of Manasseh; and for half the tribe of the children of Manasseh according to their families:

30 T heir region extended from Mahanaim through all Bashan, the entire kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, sixty cities,

their territory was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, the whole kingdom of Og the king of Bashan, and all the villages of Jair, which are in Bashan, sixty cities.

31 A nd half of Gilead, and Ashtaroth and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan; these were allotted to the people of Machir son of Manasseh for half of the Machirites according to their families.

And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, the cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, to the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, to the one half of the children of Machir according to their families.

32 T hese are the inheritances which Moses distributed in the plains of Moab beyond the Jordan east of Jericho.

This is that which Moses allotted for inheritance in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan of Jericho, eastward.

33 B ut to the tribe of Levi, Moses gave no inheritance; the Lord, the God of Israel, is their inheritance, as He told them.

But to the tribe of Levi Moses gave no inheritance: Jehovah the God of Israel is their inheritance, as he said to them.