約書亞記 21
1 那時，利未人的眾族長來到祭司以利亞撒和嫩的兒子約書亞，並以色列各支派的族長面前，
Then 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;
2 在迦南地的示羅對他們說：「從前耶和華藉着摩西吩咐給我們城邑居住，並城邑的郊野可以牧養我們的牲畜。」
and 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.
3 於是以色列人照耶和華所吩咐的，從自己的地業中，將以下所記的城邑和城邑的郊野給了利未人。
And the children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the word of Jehovah, these cities and their suburbs.
4 為哥轄族拈鬮：利未人的祭司、亞倫的子孫，從猶大支派、西緬支派、便雅憫支派的地業中，按鬮得了十三座城。
And 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.
5 哥轄其餘的子孫，從以法蓮支派、但支派、瑪拿西半支派的地業中，按鬮得了十座城。
And 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.
6 革順的子孫，從以薩迦支派、亞設支派、拿弗他利支派、住巴珊的瑪拿西半支派的地業中，按鬮得了十三座城。
And 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.
7 米拉利的子孫，按着宗族，從呂便支派、迦得支派、西布倫支派的地業中，按鬮得了十二座城。
The 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.
8 以色列人照着耶和華藉摩西所吩咐的，將這些城邑和城邑的郊野，按鬮分給利未人。
And the children of Israel gave by lot to the Levites these cities and their suburbs, as Jehovah commanded through Moses.
9 從猶大支派、西緬支派的地業中，將以下所記的城給了利未支派哥轄宗族亞倫的子孫；因為給他們拈出頭一鬮，
And 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 which the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, of the children of Levi had (for theirs was the first lot);
11 將猶大山地的基列‧亞巴和四圍的郊野給了他們。亞巴是亞衲族的始祖。（基列‧亞巴就是希伯崙）。
and they gave them Kirjath-Arba, [which Arba was] the father of Anak, that is, Hebron, in the mountain of Judah, with its suburbs round about it.
12 惟將屬城的田地和村莊給了耶孚尼的兒子迦勒為業。
But the fields of the city and the hamlets thereof gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
13 以色列人將希伯崙，就是誤殺人的逃城和屬城的郊野，給了祭司亞倫的子孫；又給他們立拿和屬城的郊野，
And 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,
14 雅提珥和屬城的郊野，以實提莫和屬城的郊野，
and Jattir and its suburbs, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs,
15 何崙和屬城的郊野，底璧和屬城的郊野，
and Holon and its suburbs, and Debir and its suburbs,
16 亞因和屬城的郊野，淤他和屬城的郊野，伯‧示麥和屬城的郊野，共九座城，都是從這二支派中分出來的。
and Ain and its suburbs, and Juttah and its suburbs, [and] Beth-shemesh and its suburbs: nine cities out of those two tribes;
17 又從便雅憫支派的地業中給了他們基遍和屬城的郊野，迦巴和屬城的郊野，
and out of the tribe of Benjamin: Gibeon and its suburbs, Geba and its suburbs,
18 亞拿突和屬城的郊野，亞勒們和屬城的郊野，共四座城。
Anathoth and its suburbs, and Almon and its suburbs; four cities.
19 亞倫子孫作祭司的共有十三座城，還有屬城的郊野。
All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities and their suburbs.
20 利未支派中哥轄的宗族，就是哥轄其餘的子孫，拈鬮所得的城有從以法蓮支派中分出來的。
And to the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites that remained of the children of Kohath, [they gave cities]. And the cities of their lot were out of the tribe of Ephraim,
21 以色列人將以法蓮山地的示劍，就是誤殺人的逃城和屬城的郊野，給了他們；又給他們基色和屬城的郊野，
and they gave them the city of refuge for the slayer, Shechem and its suburbs in mount Ephraim; and Gezer and its suburbs,
22 基伯先和屬城的郊野，伯‧和崙和屬城的郊野，共四座城；
and Kibzaim and its suburbs, and Beth-horon and its suburbs: four cities;
23 又從但支派的地業中給了他們伊利提基和屬城的郊野，基比頓和屬城的郊野，
and out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh and its suburbs, Gibbethon and its suburbs,
24 亞雅崙和屬城的郊野，迦特‧臨門和屬城的郊野，共四座城；
Ajalon and its suburbs, Gath-Rimmon and its suburbs: four cities;
25 又從瑪拿西半支派的地業中給了他們他納和屬城的郊野，迦特‧臨門和屬城的郊野，共兩座城。
and out of half the tribe of Manasseh, Taanach and its suburbs and Gath-Rimmon and its suburbs: two cities.
26 哥轄其餘的子孫共有十座城，還有屬城的郊野。
All the cities were ten and their suburbs, for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.
27 以色列人又從瑪拿西半支派的地業中將巴珊的哥蘭，就是誤殺人的逃城和屬城的郊野，給了利未支派革順的子孫；又給他們比‧施提拉和屬城的郊野，共兩座城；
And to the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of half the tribe of Manasseh, [they gave] the city of refuge for the slayer, Golan in Bashan and its suburbs; and Beeshterah and its suburbs: two cities;
28 又從以薩迦支派的地業中給了他們基善和屬城的郊野，大比拉和屬城的郊野，
and out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion and its suburbs, Dabrath and its suburbs,
29 耶末和屬城的郊野，隱‧干寧和屬城的郊野，共四座城；
Jarmuth and its suburbs, En-gannim and its suburbs: four cities;
30 又從亞設支派的地業中給了他們米沙勒和屬城的郊野，押頓和屬城的郊野，
and out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal and its suburbs, Abdon and its suburbs,
31 黑甲和屬城的郊野，利合和屬城的郊野，共四座城；
Helkath and its suburbs, and Rehob and its suburbs: four cities;
32 又從拿弗他利支派的地業中將加利利的基低斯，就是誤殺人的逃城和屬城的郊野，給了他們；又給他們哈末‧多珥和屬城的郊野，加珥坦和屬城的郊野，共三座城。
and 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.
33 革順人按着宗族所得的城，共十三座，還有屬城的郊野。
All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities and their suburbs.
34 其餘利未支派米拉利子孫，從西布倫支派的地業中所得的，就是約念和屬城的郊野，加珥他和屬城的郊野，
And to the families of the children of Merari, that remained of the Levites, [they gave] out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam and its suburbs, Kartah and its suburbs,
35 丁拿和屬城的郊野，拿哈拉和屬城的郊野，共四座城；
Dimnah and its suburbs, Nahalal and its suburbs: four cities;
36 又從呂便支派的地業中給了他們比悉和屬城的郊野，雅雜和屬城的郊野，
and out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer and its suburbs, and Jahzah and its suburbs,
37 基底莫和屬城的郊野，米法押和屬城的郊野，共四座城；
Kedemoth and its suburbs, and Mephaath and its suburbs: four cities;
38 又從迦得支派的地業中，將基列的拉末，就是誤殺人的逃城和屬城的郊野，給了他們；又給他們瑪哈念和屬城的郊野，
and out of the tribe of Gad, the city of refuge for the slayer, Ramoth in Gilead and its suburbs; and Mahanaim and its suburbs,
39 希實本和屬城的郊野，雅謝和屬城的郊野，共四座城。
Heshbon and its suburbs, Jaazer and its suburbs: four cities in all.
40 其餘利未支派的人，就是米拉利的子孫，按着宗族拈鬮所得的，共十二座城。
[These were] all 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.
41 利未人在以色列人的地業中所得的城，共四十八座，並有屬城的郊野。
All the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities and their suburbs.
42 這些城四圍都有屬城的郊野，城城都是如此。
Each one of these cities had its suburbs round about it: thus were all these cities.
43 這樣，耶和華將從前向他們列祖起誓所應許的全地賜給以色列人，他們就得了為業，住在其中。
And 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.
44 耶和華照着向他們列祖起誓所應許的一切話，使他們四境平安；他們一切仇敵中，沒有一人在他們面前站立得住。耶和華把一切仇敵都交在他們手中。
And 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.
45 耶和華應許賜福給以色列家的話一句也沒有落空，都應驗了。
There failed nothing of all the good things that Jehovah had spoken to the house of Israel: all came to pass.
