Joshua 15

1 Judahnaw ni cungpam a khoe awh teh, a miphun lahoi râw a coe e talai teh, Mon dawkvah Edom khori totouh, Teman ram a pout na koehoi, Zin kahrawng totouh a pha.

And the lot for the tribe of the sons of Judah, for their families, is to the border of Edom; the wilderness of Zin southward, at the extremity of the south;

2 Akalae khori teh, Sodom tuipui dawk hoi akalah hoi a tâco teh,

and to them the south border is at the extremity of the Salt Sea, from the bay which is looking southward;

3 akalah kamlang e a teng, Akrabbim monrui lah a cei teh, Zin kho totouh a pha. Hahoi akalah kamlang e a teng Kadeshbernea, Hezron, Addar, Karh,

and it has gone out to the south to Maaleh-Akrabbim, and passed over to Zin, and gone up on the south to Kadesh-Barnea, and passed over [to] Hezron, and gone up to Adar, and turned around to Karkaa,

4 Azmon kho koehoi Izip palang koe tuipui dawk a kâcu.

and passed over [to] Azmon, and gone out [at] the Brook of Egypt, and the outgoings of the border have been at the sea; this is the south border to you.

5 Kanîtholah Sodom tuipui teh Jordan palang cum totouh kanîtholah kâkapek e lah ao. Atunglah khori teh, Jordan tui dawk a bo teh Sodom tuipui hoi a tâco teh,

And the east border [is] the Salt Sea, to the extremity of the Jordan, and the border at the north quarter [is] from the bay of the sea, at the extremity of the Jordan;

6 Bethhoglah kho koe lahoi Bethrabah kho atunglah a cei teh, Reuben e ca Bohan e talung koe lah a pha.

and the border has gone up [to] Beth-Hoglah, and passed over on the north of Beth-Arabah, and the border has gone up [to] the stone of Bohan son of Reuben:

7 Akhor tanghling atunglah hoi tâco teh, Debir kho koe lah palang e akalah Adummin monrui dawk kaawm e Gilgal kho dawk a pha hoi Enshemesh tuipui Enrogel kho e lam koe lah,

and the border has gone up toward Debir from the Valley of Achor, and northward looking to Gilgal, which [is] opposite the ascent of Adummim, which [is] on the south of the brook, and the border has passed over to the waters of En-Shemesh, and its outgoings have been to En-Rogel;

8 Hinnom capa e tanghling teng Jerusalem khopui lah ao teh, Jebusit e hmuen mon e teng vah a cei teh, Hinnom tanghling kanîloumlah, Raphaim tanghling atunglah kaawm e mon koe lah a luen.

and the border has gone up the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, to the side of the Jebusite on the south (it [is] Jerusalem), and the border has gone up to the top of the hill-country which [is] on the front of the Valley of Hinnom westward, which [is] in the extremity of the Valley of the Rephaim northward;

9 Hote monsom hoi bout a kum teh Nephtoah tuiphuek koe a cei teh, Ephron mon kâkuen e khonaw koe lah, Kiriath Jearim, Baalah kho koe lah,

and the border has been marked out, from the top of the hill-country to the fountain of the waters of Nephtoah, and has gone out to the cities of Mount Ephron, and the border has been marked out [to] Ba‘alah (it [is] Kirjath-Jearim);

10 Baalah kho kanîloumlah a cei teh, Seir mon koe lah, Cheasalon mon tie Jearim mon, atunglah ka cet niteh, Bethshemesh, Timnah kho koe lah.

and the border has gone around from Ba‘alah westward, to Mount Seir, and passed over to the side of Mount Jearim (it [is] Chesalon), on the north, and gone down [to] Beth-Shemesh, and passed over to Timnah;

11 Ekron kho tung lahoi ka cet niteh, Shikkeron kho koe lah, Baalah mon koe lah, Jabneel kho koe a pha teh, tuipui dawk a pout.

and the border has gone out to the side of Ekron northward, and the border has been marked out [to] Shicron, and has passed over to Mount Ba‘alah, and gone out [to] Jabneel; and the outgoings of the border have been at the sea.

12 Kanîloumlah tuipui kalen hoi tuipui tengpam teh, kanîloumlae khori lah ao. Hetnaw teh, Judah miphunnaw a miphun lahoi e ramri lah ao.

And the west border [is] to the Great Sea, and [its] border; this [is] the border of the sons of Judah all around for their families.

13 BAWIPA Cathut ni lawk a thui e patetlah, Joshua ni Judah miphun dawkvah, Jephunneh e capa Kaleb hanelah, Hebron kho tie hah Anakim na pa e kho hah a hruek pouh.

And to Caleb son of Jephunneh he has given a portion in the midst of the sons of Judah, according to the command of YHWH to Joshua, [even] the city of Arba, father of Anak—it [is] Hebron.

14 Hote kho dawk hoi Kaleb ni, Anakim e capa kathum touh, Sheshai, Ahiman, Talmai naw hah a pâlei hnukkhu,

And Caleb is dispossessing there the three sons of Anak: Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, children of Anak,

15 Kiriath-sepher a min karuem lah Debir kho taminaw aonae koe bout a cei teh,

and he goes up there to the inhabitants of Debir; and the name of Debir [was] formerly Kirjath-Sepher.

16 Kiriath-sepher kho hah ka tuk e tami teh, kai ni ka canu Aksah ka poe han ati teh,

And Caleb says, “He who strikes Kirjath-Sephar, and has captured it—I have given my daughter Achsah to him for a wife.”

17 Kaleb e nawngha Kanaz e capa Othniel ni hote kho hah a tuk, Kaleb ni a canu Aksah hah ahni hane yu lah a poe.

And Othniel son of Kenaz, brother of Caleb, captures it, and he gives his daughter Achsah to him for a wife.

18 Hote napui ni kahlawng a cei nah law buet touh a na pa koe hei hanelah a vâ hoi a kâpan hnukkhu la dawk hoi a kum. A na pa Kaleb ni bangmaw na panki e kaawm telah a pacei.

And it comes to pass, in her coming in, that she persuades him to ask [for] a field from her father, and she comes down off the donkey, and Caleb says to her, “What do you [want]?”

19 A canu ni yawhawi poe sak han ka ngai. Nang ni akalah kaawm e hmuen pueng na poe toe. Tuiphuek kaawm e naw hai na poe ei titeh a hei e patetlah, a na pa ni atunglah kaawm e tuiphuek, akalah kaawm e tuiphueknaw hai a poe sin.

And she says, “Give a blessing to me; when you have given me the land of the south, then you have given springs of waters to me”; and he gives the upper springs and the lower springs to her.

20 Hetnaw teh, Judah miphun, miphun lahoi a coe awh e râw talai lah o.

This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Judah, for their families.

21 Judah miphun ni a tawn e khonaw teh, Edom ram hoi kâhnai e Kaleb, Eder, Jagur,

And the cities at the extremity of the tribe of the sons of Judah are to the border of Edom in the south, Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,

22 Kinah, Dimonah, Adadah,

and Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah,

23 Kedesh, Hazor, Ithnan,

and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Ithnan,

24 Ziph, Telem, Bealoth,

Ziph, and Telem, and Bealoth,

25 Hazar kho katha, Hadatah khoruem tie Kerioth Hezron,

and Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, Hezron (it [is] Hazor),

26 Amam, Shema, Moladah,

Amam, and Shema, and Moladah,

27 Hazargaddah, Heshmon, Bethpelet,

and Hazar-Gaddah, and Heshmon, and Beth-Palet,

28 Hazarshual, Beersheba, Biziothiah,

and Hazar-Shual, and Beer-Sheba, and Bizjothjah,

29 Baalah, Iim, Ezem,

Ba‘alah, and Iim, and Azem,

30 Eltolad, Chesil, Hormah,

and Eltolad, and Chesil, and Hormah,

31 Ziklag, Madmannah, Sansannah,

and Ziklag, and Madmannah, and Sansannah,

32 Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, Rimmon, hoi khopui abuemlah 29 touh a pha teh khotenaw hai a poe sin.

and Lebaoth, and Shilhim, and Ain, and Rimmon; all the cities [are] twenty-nine, and their villages.

33 Tanghling dawkvah Eshtaol, Zorah, Ashnah,

In the low country: Eshtaol, and Zoreah, and Ashnah,

34 Zanoah, Engannim, Tappuah, Enam,

and Zanoah, and En-Gannim, Tappuah, and Enam,

35 Jarmuth, Adullam, Sokoh, Azekah,

Jarmuth, and Adullam, Socoh, and Azekah,

36 Shaaraim, Adithaim, Gederah, Gederothaim, hoi abuemlah kho 14 a pha touh a pha teh khotenaw pueng hai a poe sin.

and Sharaim, and Adithaim, and Gederah, and Gederothaim; fourteen cities and their villages.

37 Zenan, Hadashah, Migdalgad,

Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdal-Gad,

38 Deleam, Mizpeh, Joktheel,

and Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,

39 Lakhish, Bozkath, Eglon,

Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,

40 Kabbon, Lahmam, Kitlish,

and Cabbon, and Lahmam, and Kithlish,

41 Gederoth, Bethdagon, Naamah, Makkedah, hoi 16 touh.

and Gederoth, Beth-Dagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities and their villages.

42 Libnah, Ether, Ashan,

Libnah, and Ether, and Ashan,

43 Jephthah, Ashnah, Nezib,

and Jiphtah, and Ashnah, and Nezib,

44 Keilah, Akhzib, Mareshah kho hoi 9 touh.

and Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities and their villages.

45 Ekron kho hoi kâkuen e khonaw pueng,

Ekron and its towns and its villages,

46 Ekron kho hoi kamtawng teh tuipui totouh, Ashdod kho hoi ka hnai e khonaw pueng,

from Ekron and westward, all that [are] by the side of Ashdod, and their villages.

47 Ashdod kho hoi kâkuen e khonaw pueng, Izip palang, tuipui kalen, tuipui a tengpam totouh, Gaza kho hoi kâkuen e khonaw pueng.

Ashdod, its towns and its villages, Gaza, its towns and its villages, to the Brook of Egypt, and the Great Sea, and [its] border.

48 Mon dawk hai, Shamir, Jattir, Sokoh,

And in the hill-country: Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,

49 Dannah, Debir kho tie Kiriathsannah,

and Dannah, and Kirjath-Sannah (it [is] Debir),

50 Arab, Eshtemoa, Anim,

and Anab, and Eshtemoh, and Anim,

51 Goshen, Holon, Giloh, hoi 11 touh,

and Goshen, and Holon, and Giloh; eleven cities and their villages.

52 Arab, Dumah, Eshan,

Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,

53 Janim, Bethtappauah, Aphekah,

and Janum, and Beth-Tappuah, and Aphekah,

54 Humtah, Hebron kho tie Kiriatharba, Zior, hoi 9 touh,

and Humtah, and Kirjath-Arba (it [is] Hebron), and Zior; nine cities and their villages.

55 Maon, Karmel, Ziph, Juttah,

Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,

56 Jezreel, Jokdeam hoi, Zanoah,

and Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah,

57 Kain, Gibeah, Timnah, khopui hoi khote asumkum kho 10 touh.

Cain, Gibeah, and Timnah; ten cities and their villages.

58 Halhul, Bethzur, Gedor,

Halhul, Beth-Zur, and Gedor,

59 Maarath, Bethanoth, Eltekon, khopui hoi khote asumkum kho 9 touh,

and Maarath, and Beth-Anoth, and Eltekon; six cities and their villages.

60 Kiriath Jearim ti e, Kiriathbaal, Rabbah, khopui hoi khote asumkum kho 2 touh,

Kirjath-Ba‘al (it [is] Kirjath-Jearim), and Rabbah; two cities and their villages.

61 Kahrawng vah Betharabah, Middin, Sekakah,

In the wilderness: Beth-Arabah, Middin, and Secacah,

62 Nibshan, Palawi, Engedi, kho 6 touh,

and Nibshan, and the City of Salt, and En-Gedi; six cities and their villages.

63 Hateiteh Jerusalem kho kaawm e Jubusitnaw teh Judahnaw ni pâlei laipalah ahnimouh teh sahnin totouh Judahnaw hoi Jerusalem kho ao awh.

As for the Jebusites, inhabitants of Jerusalem, the sons of Judah have not been able to dispossess them, and the Jebusite dwells with the sons of Judah in Jerusalem to this day.