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.

¶ Now when Joshua was old and advanced in years, the LORD said unto him, Thou art old and advanced in years, and there remains yet very much land to be possessed.

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 remains: all the borders of the Philistines and all Geshuri

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 Nile, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted among the Canaanites; five cardinals of the Philistines; the Gazathites and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites, also the Avites;

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,

towards the Negev all the land of the Canaanites and Mearah that is beside those of Sidon unto Aphek to the border of the Amorite;

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 sunrising, from Baalgad at the root of Mount Hermon unto the entering 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 mountains from Lebanon unto the hot springs and all the Sidonians, them will I drive out from before the sons of Israel; only thou shalt divide the country by lot unto the Israelites 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.

¶ Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes and the half 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:

for the other half received their inheritance with the Reubenites and the Gadites, which Moses gave them of the other side of the Jordan eastward, according as Moses the slave of the LORD 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, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river and all the plain of Medeba unto 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, king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, unto the borders of the sons 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 borders of the Geshur and Maachath and all Mount Hermon and all Bashan unto 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 in Ashtaroth and in Edrei, who remained of the remnant of the Rephaim, for these did Moses smite and cast them out of the land.

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

Nevertheless, the sons of Israel did not expel those of Geshur and Maachath, but Geshur and Maachath dwell among the Israelites until 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.

But unto the tribe of Levi he gave no inheritance; the sacrifices on fire of the LORD God of Israel are their inheritance, as he said unto them.

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

And Moses gave unto the tribe of the sons 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 border was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river and all the plain until 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 plain, Dibon, and Bamothbaal and Bethbaalmeon,

18 J ahaz, Kedemoth, Mephaath,

and Jahazah and Kedemoth and Mephaath,

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

and Kirjathaim and Sibmah and Zarethshahar in the mount of the valley,

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

and Bethpeor and Ashdothpisgah and Bethjeshimoth,

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.

and all the cities of the plain and all the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur and Hur and Reba, who were princes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.

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

Balaam also, the son of Beor, the diviner, did the sons of Israel slay with the sword among those 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 sons of Reuben was the Jordan and the border thereof. This was the inheritance of the sons of Reuben according to their families, these cities with their villages.

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

Moses likewise gave unto the tribe of Gad, to the sons 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 border was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead and half of the land of the sons of Ammon, unto Aroer that is before Rabbah,

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

and from Heshbon unto Ramathmizpeh, and Betonim, and from Mahanaim unto 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 the valley of Betharam and Bethnimrah and Succoth and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon, king of Heshbon, the Jordan and its border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side of 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 sons of Gad according to their families, these cities with their villages.

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

And Moses also gave unto the half tribe of Manasseh, and it belonged to the half tribe of the sons 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 border was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns 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 of Gilead and Ashtaroth and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were given to the sons of Machir, the son of Manasseh, even to one half of the sons 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 what Moses distributed in inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side of 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 did not give any inheritance; the LORD God of Israel is their inheritance, as he said unto them.