يَشُوع 21

١ 1 ثُمَّ تَقَدَّمَ رُؤَسَاءُ آبَاءِ ٱللَّاوِيِّينَ إِلَى أَلِعَازَارَ ٱلْكَاهِنِ وَإِلَى يَشُوعَ بْنِ نُونَ وَإِلَى رُؤَسَاءِ آبَاءِ أَسْبَاطِ بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ.

Then the heads of ancestral houses of the Levites came near to Eleazar the cohen, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of ancestral houses of the tribes of the children of Israel.

٢ 2 وَكَلَّمُوهُمْ فِي شِيلُوهَ فِي أَرْضِ كَنْعَانَ قَائِلِينَ: «قَدْ أَمَرَ ٱلرَّبُّ عَلَى يَدِ مُوسَى أَنْ نُعْطَى مُدُنًا لِلسَّكَنِ مَعَ مَسَارِحِهَا لِبَهَائِمِنَا».

They spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, "The LORD commanded Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with their suburbs for our livestock."

٣ 3 فَأَعْطَى بَنُو إِسْرَائِيلَ ٱللَّاوِيِّينَ مِنْ نَصِيبِهِمْ، حَسَبَ قَوْلِ ٱلرَّبِّ، هَذِهِ ٱلْمُدُنَ مَعَ مَسَارِحهَا.

The children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of the LORD, these cities with their suburbs.

٤ 4 فَخَرَجَتِ ٱلْقُرْعَةُ لِعَشَائِرِ ٱلْقَهَاتِيِّينَ. فَكَانَ لِبَنِي هَارُونَ ٱلْكَاهِنِ مِنَ ٱللَّاوِيِّينَ بِٱلْقُرْعَةِ ثَلَاثَ عَشَرَةَ مَدِينَةً مِنْ سِبْطِ يَهُوذَا وَمِنْ سِبْطِ شِمْعُونَ وَمِنْ سِبْطِ بَنْيَامِينَ.

The lot came out for the families of the Kohathites. The descendants of Aaron the cohen, who were of the Levites, had thirteen cities by lot out of the tribe of Judah, out of the tribe of the Simeonites, and out of the tribe of Benjamin.

٥ 5 وَلِبَنِي قَهَاتَ ٱلْبَاقِينَ عَشَرُ مُدُنٍ بِٱلْقُرْعَةِ مِنْ عَشَائِرِ سِبْطِ أَفْرَايِمَ وَمِنْ سِبْطِ دَانَ وَمِنْ نِصْفِ سِبْطِ مَنَسَّى.

The rest of the descendants of Kohath had ten cities by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh.

٦ 6 وَلِبَنِي جَرْشُونَ ثَلَاثَ عَشْرَةَ مَدِينَةً بِٱلْقُرْعَةِ مِنْ عَشَائِرِ سِبْطِ يَسَّاكَرَ وَمِنْ سِبْطِ أَشِيرَ وَمِنْ سِبْطِ نَفْتَالِي وَمِنْ نِصْفِ سِبْطِ مَنَسَّى فِي بَاشَانَ.

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

٧ 7 وَلِبَنِي مَرَارِي حَسَبَ عَشَائِرِهِمِ ٱثْنَتَا عَشَرَةَ مَدِينَةً مِنْ سِبْطِ رَأُوبَيْنَ وَمِنْ سِبْطِ جَادَ وَمِنْ سِبْطِ زَبُولُونَ.

The descendants of Merari according to their families had twelve cities by lot out of the tribe of Reuben, out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun.

٨ 8 فَأَعْطَى بَنُو إِسْرَائِيلَ ٱللَّاوِيِّينَ هَذِهِ ٱلْمُدُنَ وَمَسَارِحِهَا بِٱلْقُرْعَةِ، كَمَا أَمَرَ ٱلرَّبُّ عَلَى يَدِ مُوسَى.

The children of Israel gave these cities with their suburbs by lot to the Levites, as the LORD commanded by Moses.

٩ 9 وَأَعْطَوْا مِنْ سِبْطِ بَنِي يَهُوذَا وَمِنْ سِبْطِ بَنِي شِمْعُونَ هَذِهِ ٱلْمُدُنَ ٱلْمُسَمَّاةَ بِأَسْمَائِهَا،

They gave out of the tribe of the descendants of Judah, and out of the tribe of the descendants of Simeon, these cities which are mentioned by name:

١٠ 10 فَكَانَتْ لِبَنِي هَارُونَ مِنْ عَشَائِرِ ٱلْقَهَاتِيِّينَ مِنْ بَنِي لَاوِي، لِأَنَّ ٱلْقُرْعَةَ ٱلْأُولَى كَانَتْ لَهُمْ:

and they were for the descendants of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the descendants of Levi; for theirs was the first lot.

١١ 11 وَأَعْطَوْهُمْ قَرْيَةَ أَرْبَعَ أَبِي عَنَاقٍ،هِيَ حَبْرُونَ، فِي جَبَلِ يَهُوذَا مَعَ مَسْرَحِهَا حَوَالَيْهَا.

They gave them Kiriath Arba, named after the father of Anak (that is, Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, with its suburbs around it.

١٢ 12 وَأَمَّا حَقْلُ ٱلْمَدِينَةِ وَضِيَاعُهَا فَأَعْطَوْهَا لِكَالَبَ بْنِ يَفُنَّةَ مُلْكًا لَهُ.

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

١٣ 13 وَأَعْطَوْا لِبَنِي هَارُونَ ٱلْكَاهِنِ مَدِينَةَ مَلْجَإِ ٱلْقَاتِلِ حَبْرُونَ مَعَ مَسَارِحِهَا، وَلِبْنَةَ وَمَسَارِحِهَا،

To the descendants of Aaron the cohen they gave Hebron with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, Libnah with its suburbs,

١٤ 14 وَيَتِّيرَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا، وَأَشْتَمُوعَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا،

Jattir with its suburbs, Eshtemoa with its suburbs,

١٥ 15 وَحُولُونَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا، وَدَبِيرَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا،

Holon with its suburbs, Debir with its suburbs,

١٦ 16 وَعَيْنَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا، وَيُطَّةَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا، وَبَيْتَ شَمْسٍ وَمَسْرَحَهَا. تِسْعَ مُدُنٍ مِنْ هَذَيْنِ ٱلسِّبْطَيْنِ.

Ashan with its suburbs, Juttah with its suburbs, and Beth Shemesh with its suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.

١٧ 17 وَمِنْ سِبْطِ بَنْيَامِينَ: جِبْعُونَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا، وَجِبْعَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا،

Out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its suburbs, Geba with its suburbs,

١٨ 18 عَنَاثُوثَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا، وَعَلْمُونَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا. أَرْبَعَ مُدُنٍ.

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

١٩ 19 جَمِيعُ مُدُنِ بَنِي هَارُونَ ٱلْكَهَنَةِ ثَلَاثَ عَشْرَةَ مَدِينَةً مَعَ مَسَارِحِهَا.

All the cities of the descendants of Aaron, the cohanim, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.

٢٠ 20 وَأَمَّا عَشَائِرُ بَنِي قَهَاتَ، ٱللَّاوِيِّينَ ٱلْبَاقِينَ مِنْ بَنِي قَهَاتَ، فَكَانَتْ مُدُنُ قُرْعَتِهِمْ مِنْ سِبْطِ أَفْرَايِمَ:

The families of the descendants of Kohath, the Levites, even the rest of the descendants of Kohath, had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.

٢١ 21 وَأَعْطَوْهُمْ شَكِيمَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا، فِي جَبَلِ أَفْرَايِمَ مَدِينَةَ مَلْجَإِ ٱلْقَاتِلِ، وَجَازَرَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا،

They gave them Shechem with its suburbs in the hill country of Ephraim, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Gezer with its suburbs,

٢٢ 22 وَقِبْصَايِمَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا، وَبَيْتَ حُورُونَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا. أَرْبَعَ مُدُنٍ.

Kibzaim with its suburbs, and Beth Horon with its suburbs; four cities.

٢٣ 23 وَمِنْ سِبْطِ دَانَ إِلْتَقَى وَمَسْرَحَهَا، وَجِبَّثُونَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا،

Out of the tribe of Dan, Elteke with its suburbs, Gibbethon with its suburbs,

٢٤ 24 وَأَيَّلُونَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا، وَجَتَّ رِمُّونَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا. أَرْبَعَ مُدُنٍ.

Aijalon with its suburbs, Gath Rimmon with its suburbs; four cities.

٢٥ 25 وَمِنْ نِصْفِ سِبْطِ مَنَسَّى تَعْنَكَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا، وَجَتَّ رِمُّونَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا. مَدِينَتَيْنِ ٱثْنَتَيْنِ.

Out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with its suburbs, and Beth Shean with its suburbs; two cities.

٢٦ 26 كُلُّ ٱلْمُدُنِ عَشَرٌ مَعَ مَسَارِحِهَا لِعَشَائِرِ بَنِي قَهَاتَ ٱلْبَاقِينَ.

All the cities of the families of the rest of the descendants of Kohath were ten with their suburbs.

٢٧ 27 وَلِبَنِي جَرْشُونَ مِنْ عَشَائِرِ ٱللَّاوِيِّينَ: مَدِينَةُ مَلْجَإِ ٱلْقَاتِلِ مِنْ نِصْفِ سِبْطِ مَنَسَّى جُولَانُ فِي بَاشَانَ وَمَسْرَحَهَا، وَبَعَشْتَرَةُ وَمَسْرَحَهَا، مَدِينَتَانِ ٱثْنَتَانِ.

They gave to the descendants of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the half-tribe of Manasseh Golan in Bashan with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Be Eshterah with its suburbs; two cities.

٢٨ 28 وَمِنْ سِبْطِ يَسَّاكَرَ: قِشْيُونُ وَمَسْرَحُهَا، وَدَبْرَةُ وَمَسْرَحُهَا،

Out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion with its suburbs, Daberath with its suburbs,

٢٩ 29 وَيَرْمُوتُ وَمَسْرَحُهَا، وَعَيْنُ جَنِّيمَ وَمَسْرَحُهَا. أَرْبَعُ مُدُنٍ.

Jarmuth with its suburbs, En Gannim with its suburbs; four cities.

٣٠ 30 وَمِنْ سِبْطِ أَشِيرَ مِشْآلُ وَمَسْرَحَهُا، وَعَبْدُونُ وَمَسْرَحَهُا،

Out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with its suburbs, Abdon with its suburbs,

٣١ 31 وَحَلْقَةُ وَمَسْرَحُهَا، وَرَحُوبُ وَمَسْرَحُهَا. أَرْبَعُ مُدُنٍ.

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

٣٢ 32 وَمِنْ سِبْطِ نَفْتَالِي مَدِينَةُ مَلْجَإِ ٱلْقَاتِلِ قَادَشُ فِي ٱلْجَلِيلِ وَمَسْرَحَهَا، وَحَمُّوتُ دُورٍ وَمَسْرَحُهَا، وَقَرْتَانُ وَمَسْرَحَهَا. ثَلَاثُ مُدُنٍ.

Out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galil with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, Hammothdor with its suburbs, and Kartan with its suburbs; three cities.

٣٣ 33 جَمِيعُ مُدُنِ ٱلْجَرُشُونِيِّينَ حَسَبَ عَشَائِرِهِمْ ثَلَاثَ عَشَرَةَ مَدِينَةً مَعَ مَسَارِحِهَا.

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

٣٤ 34 وَلِعَشَائِرِ بَنِي مَرَارِي ٱللَّاوِيِّينَ ٱلْبَاقِينَ مِنْ سِبْطِ زَبُولُونَ يَقْنَعَامُ وَمَسْرَحُهَا، وَقَرْتَةُ وَمَسْرَحُهَا،

To the families of the descendants of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its suburbs, Kartah with its suburbs,

٣٥ 35 وَدِمْنَةُ وَمَسْرَحُهَا، وَنَحْلَالُ وَمَسْرَحُهَا. أَرْبَعُ مُدُنٍ.

Rimmon with its suburbs, and Nahalal with its suburbs; four cities.

٣٦ 36 وَمِنْ سِبْطِ رَأُوبَيْنَ بَاصَرُ وَمَسْرَحُهَا، وَيَهْصَةُ وَمَسْرَحُهَا،

And across the Jordan opposite Jericho, from the tribe of Reuben: a city of refuge for the manslayer, Bezer in the wilderness, on the plateau, with its suburbs, Jahaz with its suburbs,

٣٧ 37 وَقَدِيمُوتُ وَمَسْرَحُهَا، وَمَيْفَعَةُ وَمَسْرَحُهَا. أَرْبَعُ مُدُنٍ.

Kedemoth with its suburbs, and Mephaath with its suburbs; four cities.

٣٨ 38 وَمِنْ سِبْطِ جَادَ مَدِينَةُ مَلْجَإِ ٱلْقَاتِلِ رَامُوتُ فِي جِلْعَادَ وَمَسْرَحُهَا، وَمَحَنَايِمُ وَمَسْرَحُهَا،

Out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Mahanaim with its suburbs,

٣٩ 39 حَشْبُونُ وَمَسْرَحُهَا، وَيَعَزِيرُ وَمَسْرَحَهَا. كُلُّ ٱلْمُدُنِ أَرْبَعٌ.

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

٤٠ 40 فَجَمِيعُ ٱلْمُدُنِ ٱلَّتِي لِبَنِي مَرَارِي حَسَبَ عَشَائِرِهِمِ ٱلْبَاقِينَ مِنْ عَشَائِرِ ٱللَّاوِيِّينَ. وَكَانَتْ قُرْعَتُهُمُ ٱثْنَتَا عَشْرَةَ مَدِينَةً.

All these were the cities of the descendants of Merari according to their families, even the rest of the families of the Levites. Their lot was twelve cities.

٤١ 41 جَمِيعُ مُدُنِ ٱللَّاوِيِّينَ فِي وَسَطِ مُلْكِ بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ ثَمَانٍ وَأَرْبَعُونَ مَدِينَةً مَعَ مَسَارِحِهَا.

All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities with their suburbs.

٤٢ 42 كَانَتْ هَذِهِ ٱلْمُدُنُ مَدِينَةً مَدِينَةً مَعَ مَسَارِحِهَا حَوَالَيْهَا. هَكَذَا لِكُلِّ هَذِهِ ٱلْمُدُنِ.

Each of these cities included their suburbs around them. It was this way with all these cities.

٤٣ 43 فَأَعْطَى ٱلرَّبُّ إِسْرَائِيلَ جَمِيعَ ٱلْأَرْضِ ٱلَّتِي أَقْسَمَ أَنْ يُعْطِيَهَا لِآبَائِهِمْ فَٱمْتَلَكُوهَا وَسَكَنُوا بِهَا.

So the LORD gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give to their fathers. They possessed it, and lived in it.

٤٤ 44 فَأَرَاحَهُمُ ٱلرَّبُّ حَوَالَيْهِمْ حَسَبَ كُلِّ مَا أَقْسَمَ لِآبَائِهِمْ، وَلَمْ يَقِفْ قُدَّامَهُمْ رَجُلٌ مِنْ جَمِيعِ أَعْدَائِهِمْ، بَلْ دَفَعَ ٱلرَّبُّ جَمِيعَ أَعْدَائِهِمْ بِأَيْدِيهِمْ.

The LORD gave them rest all around, according to all that he swore to their fathers. Not a man of all their enemies stood before them. The LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.

٤٥ 45 لَمْ تَسْقُطْ كَلِمَةٌ مِنْ جَمِيعِ ٱلْكَلَامِ ٱلصَّالِحِ ٱلَّذِي كَلَّمَ بِهِ ٱلرَّبُّ بَيْتَ إِسْرَائِيلَ، بَلِ ٱلْكُلُّ صَارَ.

Nothing failed of any good thing which the LORD had spoken to the house of Israel. All came to pass.