1 T hen the chief fathers of the Levites drew near to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel;

¶ Then the heads of the fathers of the Levites came near unto Eleazar the priest and unto Joshua, the son of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the sons of Israel;

2 a nd they spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, Jehovah commanded through Moses to give us cities to dwell in, and their suburbs for our cattle.

and they spoke unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, The LORD commanded by the hand of Moses to give us cities to dwell in with the suburbs thereof for our beasts.

3 A nd the children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the word of Jehovah, these cities and their suburbs.

Then the sons of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their possessions, according to the word of the LORD, these cities and their suburbs.

4 A nd the lot came forth for the families of the Kohathites. And the children of Aaron the priest, of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of the Simeonites, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.

And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites; and the sons of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah and out of the tribe of Simeon and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.

5 A nd the children of Kohath that remained had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh, ten cities.

And the rest of the sons of Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim and out of the tribe of Dan and out of the half tribe of Manasseh, ten cities.

6 A nd the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

And the sons of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar and out of the tribe of Asher and out of the tribe of Naphtali and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

7 T he children of Merari according to their families had by lot out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

The sons of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben and out of the tribe of Gad and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

8 A nd the children of Israel gave by lot to the Levites these cities and their suburbs, as Jehovah commanded through Moses.

Thus the sons of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the LORD had commanded by the hand of Moses.

9 A nd they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which were mentioned by name,

¶ And they gave out of the tribe of the sons of Judah and out of the tribe of the sons of Simeon these cities which are here mentioned by name;

10 a nd which the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, of the children of Levi had (for theirs was the first lot);

and the first lot was of the sons of Aaron, of the family of Kohath, of the sons of Levi;

11 a nd they gave them Kirjath-Arba, the father of Anak, that is, Hebron, in the mountain of Judah, with its suburbs round about it.

and they gave them the city of Arba of the father of Anak, which is Hebron, in the mountain of Judah, with its suburbs round about.

12 B ut the fields of the city and the hamlets thereof gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

But the fields of the city and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

13 A nd they gave to the children of Aaron the priest the city of refuge for the slayer, Hebron and its suburbs; and Libnah and its suburbs,

Thus they gave to the sons of Aaron the priest Hebron with its suburbs, to be a city of refuge for manslayers and Libnah with its suburbs

14 a nd Jattir and its suburbs, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs,

and Jattir with its suburbs and Eshtemoa with its suburbs

15 a nd Holon and its suburbs, and Debir and its suburbs,

and Holon with its suburbs and Debir with its suburbs

16 a nd Ain and its suburbs, and Juttah and its suburbs, Beth-shemesh and its suburbs: nine cities out of those two tribes;

and Ain with its suburbs and Juttah with its suburbs and Bethshemesh with its suburbs: nine cities out of those two tribes.

17 a nd out of the tribe of Benjamin: Gibeon and its suburbs, Geba and its suburbs,

And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its suburbs, Geba with its suburbs,

18 A nathoth and its suburbs, and Almon and its suburbs; four cities.

Anathoth with its suburbs, and Almon with its suburbs: four cities.

19 A ll the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities and their suburbs.

All these cities of the priests, the sons of Aaron, are thirteen cities with their suburbs.

20 A nd to the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites that remained of the children of Kohath,. And the cities of their lot were out of the tribe of Ephraim,

But the families of the sons of Kohath, Levites, those who remained of the sons of Kohath, received cities by lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.

21 a nd they gave them the city of refuge for the slayer, Shechem and its suburbs in mount Ephraim; and Gezer and its suburbs,

For they gave them Shechem with its suburbs in the mountain of Ephraim, to be a city of refuge for manslayers, and Gezer with its suburbs,

22 a nd Kibzaim and its suburbs, and Beth-horon and its suburbs: four cities;

Kibzaim with its suburbs, Bethhoron with its suburbs: four cities.

23 a nd out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh and its suburbs, Gibbethon and its suburbs,

And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with its suburbs, Gibbethon with its suburbs,

24 A jalon and its suburbs, Gath-Rimmon and its suburbs: four cities;

Aijalon with its suburbs, Gathrimmon with its suburbs: four cities.

25 a nd out of half the tribe of Manasseh, Taanach and its suburbs and Gath-Rimmon and its suburbs: two cities.

And out of the half tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with its suburbs and Gathrimmon with its suburbs: two cities.

26 A ll the cities were ten and their suburbs, for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.

All the cities were ten with their suburbs for the remaining families of the sons of Kohath.

27 A nd to the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of half the tribe of Manasseh, the city of refuge for the slayer, Golan in Bashan and its suburbs; and Beeshterah and its suburbs: two cities;

And unto the sons of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with its suburbs, to be a city of refuge for manslayers, and Beeshterah with its suburbs: two cities.

28 a nd out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion and its suburbs, Dabrath and its suburbs,

And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with its suburbs, Dabareh with its suburbs,

29 J armuth and its suburbs, En-gannim and its suburbs: four cities;

Jarmuth with its suburbs, Engannim with its suburbs: four cities.

30 a nd out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal and its suburbs, Abdon and its suburbs,

And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with its suburbs, Abdon with its suburbs,

31 H elkath and its suburbs, and Rehob and its suburbs: four cities;

Helkath with its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs: four cities.

32 a nd out of the tribe of Naphtali, the city of refuge for the slayer, Kedesh in Galilee, and its suburbs; and Hammoth-Dor and its suburbs, and Kartan and its suburbs: three cities.

And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its suburbs, to be a city of refuge for manslayers, and Hammothdor with its suburbs and Kartan with its suburbs: three cities.

33 A ll the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities and their suburbs.

All the cities of those of Gershon according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs.

34 A nd to the families of the children of Merari, that remained of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam and its suburbs, Kartah and its suburbs,

And unto the families of the sons of Merari, Levites that remained, out of the tribe of Zebulun they gave them, Jokneam with its suburbs and Kartah with its suburbs,

35 D imnah and its suburbs, Nahalal and its suburbs: four cities;

Dimnah with its suburbs, Nahalal with its suburbs: four cities.

36 a nd out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer and its suburbs, and Jahzah and its suburbs,

And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer and Jahazah,

37 K edemoth and its suburbs, and Mephaath and its suburbs: four cities;

Kedemoth, and Mephaath: four cities.

38 a nd out of the tribe of Gad, the city of refuge for the slayer, Ramoth in Gilead and its suburbs; and Mahanaim and its suburbs,

And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, to be a city of refuge for manslayers; and Mahanaim with its suburbs,

39 H eshbon and its suburbs, Jaazer and its suburbs: four cities in all.

Heshbon with its suburbs, Jazer with its suburbs; four cities in all.

40 a ll the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, which remained of the families of the Levites, and their lot was twelve cities.

So all the cities for the sons of Merari by their families, who remained of the families of the Levites, were by their lot twelve cities.

41 A ll the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities and their suburbs.

All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the sons of Israel were forty-eight cities with their suburbs.

42 E ach one of these cities had its suburbs round about it: thus were all these cities.

Each one of these cities were separated with their suburbs round about them; thus were all these cities.

43 A nd Jehovah gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give unto their fathers; and they took possession of it, and dwelt in it.

¶ Thus the LORD gave unto Israel all the land which he swore to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it and dwelt therein.

44 A nd Jehovah gave them rest round about, according to all that he had sworn unto their fathers; and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them: Jehovah gave all their enemies into their hand.

And the LORD gave them rest round about, according to all that he had sworn unto their fathers; and none of their enemies could stand before them; the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hands.

45 T here failed nothing of all the good things that Jehovah had spoken to the house of Israel: all came to pass.

There failed not a word of all the good things which the LORD had spoken unto the house of Israel; all of it came to pass.