Jošua 21
1 Pođoše tada glavari levitskih obitelji k svećeniku Eleazaru i Jošui, sinu Nunovu, i plemenskim glavarima Izraela.
Now the family heads of the Levites approached Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the other tribes of Israel
2 I rekoše im u Šilu, u zemlji kanaanskoj: “Jahve je zapovjedio preko Mojsija da nam se dadu gradovi gdje ćemo živjeti i pašnjaci oko njih za našu stoku.”
at Shiloh in the land of Canaan and said to them, “The LORD commanded through Moses that we be given cities in which to live, together with pasturelands for our livestock.”
3 Izraelci dadoše levitima od svoje baštine, po zapovijedi Jahvinoj, ove gradove s njihovim pašnjacima.
So by the command of the LORD, the Israelites gave the Levites these cities and their pasturelands out of their own inheritance:
4 Iziđe, dakle, ždrijeb za porodice Kehatove: levitima, potomcima svećenika Arona, pripade trinaest gradova od plemena Judina, Šimunova i Benjaminova;
The first lot came out for the Kohathite clans. The Levites who were descendants of Aaron the priest received thirteen cities by lot from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
5 ostalim sinovima Kehatovim pripalo je ždrijebom po porodicama deset gradova od plemena Efrajimova i Danova i od polovine plemena Manašeova.
The remaining descendants of Kohath received ten cities by lot from the tribes of Ephraim, Dan, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
6 Sinovi Geršonovi dobiše po porodicama trinaest gradova od plemena Jisakarova, Ašerova i Naftalijeva i od polovine plemena Manašeova u Bašanu.
The descendants of Gershon received thirteen cities by lot from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
7 Merarijevim sinovima po njihovim porodicama pripalo je dvanaest gradova od plemena Rubenova, Gadova i Zebulunova.
And the descendants of Merari received twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
8 Tako Izraelci ždrijebom dodijeliše levitima te gradove s pašnjacima, kako bijaše zapovjedio Jahve preko Mojsija.
So the Israelites allotted to the Levites these cities, together with their pasturelands, as the LORD had commanded through Moses.
9 Od plemena sinova Judinih i od plemena sinova Šimunovih dodijeljeni su bili ovi gradovi koji se poimence navode:
From the tribes of Judah and Simeon, they designated these cities by name
10 sinovima Aronovim u levitskim porodicama Kehatovim, jer je prvi ždrijeb bio za njih,
to the descendants of Aaron from the Kohathite clans of the Levites, because the first lot fell to them:
11 pripade Kirjat-Arba, glavni grad Anakovaca, to jest Hebron, u Judinoj gori, s pašnjacima unaokolo.
They gave them Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), with its surrounding pasturelands, in the hill country of Judah. (Arba was the father of Anak.)
12 Ali polja oko toga grada sa selima unaokolo bila su već dana u baštinu Kalebu, sinu Jefuneovu.
But they had given the fields and villages around the city to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his possession.
13 Sinovima svećenika Arona pripade grad-utočište Hebron s pašnjacima i Libna s pašnjacima;
So to the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave these cities, together with their pasturelands: Hebron, a city of refuge for the manslayer, Libnah,
14 Jatir s pašnjacima, Eštemoa s pašnjacima,
Jattir, Eshtemoa,
15 Holon s pašnjacima, Debir s pašnjacima,
Holon, Debir,
16 Ašan s pašnjacima, Juta s pašnjacima, Bet-Šemeš s pašnjacima. Dakle, devet gradova od ona dva plemena.
Ain, Juttah, and Beth-shemesh—nine cities from these two tribes, together with their pasturelands.
17 Od plemena Benjaminova: Gibeon s pašnjacima, Geba s pašnjacima,
And from the tribe of Benjamin they gave them Gibeon, Geba,
18 Anatot s pašnjacima, Almon s pašnjacima. Dakle, četiri grada.
Anathoth, and Almon—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
19 Tako su svećenici, sinovi Aronovi, dobili svega trinaest gradova s njihovim pašnjacima.
In all, thirteen cities, together with their pasturelands, were given to the priests, the descendants of Aaron.
20 Ostalim levitima u porodicama sinova Kehatovih ždrijebom su pripali gradovi plemena Efrajimova.
The remaining Kohathite clans of the Levites were allotted these cities: From the tribe of Ephraim
21 Dali su im grad-utočište Šekem s pašnjacima njegovim na Efrajimovoj gori, zatim Gezer s pašnjacima,
they were given Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim (a city of refuge for the manslayer), Gezer,
22 Kibsajim s pašnjacima, Bet-Horon s pašnjacima. Dakle, četiri grada.
Kibzaim, and Beth-horon—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
23 Od plemena Danova dobili su: Elteku s pašnjacima i Gibeton s pašnjacima,
From the tribe of Dan they were given Elteke, Gibbethon,
24 Ajalon s pašnjacima i Gat-Rimon s pašnjacima. Dakle, četiri grada.
Aijalon, and Gath-rimmon—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
25 Od polovine plemena Manašeova: Tanak s pašnjacima i Jibleam s pašnjacima. Dakle, dva grada.
And from the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Taanach and Gath-rimmon—two cities, together with their pasturelands.
26 U svemu: deset su gradova s pašnjacima dobile porodice ostalih sinova Kehatovih.
In all, ten cities, together with their pasturelands, were given to the rest of the Kohathite clans.
27 Geršonovim sinovima, porodicama levitskim, dadoše od polovine plemena Manašeova grad-utočište Golan u Bašanu i Aštarot s njihovim pašnjacima. Dakle, dva grada.
This is what the Levite clans of the Gershonites were given: From the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan, a city of refuge for the manslayer, and Beeshterah—two cities, together with their pasturelands.
28 Od plemena Jisakarova: Kišon s pašnjacima, Dabrat s pašnjacima,
From the tribe of Issachar they were given Kishion, Daberath,
29 Jarmut s pašnjacima i En-Ganim s pašnjacima. Dakle, četiri grada.
Jarmuth, and En-gannim—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
30 Od plemena Ašerova: Mišal s pašnjacima, Abdon s pašnjacima,
From the tribe of Asher they were given Mishal, Abdon,
31 Helkat s pašnjacima i Rehob s pašnjacima. Dakle, četiri grada.
Helkath, and Rehob—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
32 Od plemena Naftalijeva: grad-utočište Kedeš u Galileji s pašnjacima, Hamot Dor s pašnjacima i Kartan s pašnjacima. Dakle, tri grada.
And from the tribe of Naphtali they were given Kedesh in Galilee (a city of refuge for the manslayer), Hammoth-dor, and Kartan—three cities, together with their pasturelands.
33 Svega Geršonovih gradova po porodicama njihovim bijaše trinaest gradova s pašnjacima.
In all, thirteen cities, together with their pasturelands, were given to the Gershonite clans.
34 Porodicama sinova Merarijevih, preostalim levitima, dali su od plemena Zebulunova: Jokneam s pašnjacima, Kartu s pašnjacima,
This is what the Merarite clan (the rest of the Levites) were given: From the tribe of Zebulun they were given Jokneam, Kartah,
35 Rimon s pašnjacima, Nahalal s pašnjacima. Dakle, četiri grada.
Dimnah, and Nahalal—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
36 S onu stranu Jordana od plemena Rubenova dadoše im grad-utočište Beser s pašnjacima na pustinjskoj visoravni, Jahas s pašnjacima,
From the tribe of Reuben they were given Bezer, Jahaz,
37 Kedemot s pašnjacima, Mefaat s pašnjacima. Dakle, četiri grada.
Kedemoth, and Mephaath—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
38 Od plemena Gadova: grad-utočište Ramot u Gileadu s pašnjacima, Mahanajim s pašnjacima,
And from the tribe of Gad they were given Ramoth in Gilead, a city of refuge for the manslayer, Mahanaim,
39 Hešbon s pašnjacima, Jazer s pašnjacima. Dakle, četiri grada.
Heshbon, and Jazer—four cities in all, together with their pasturelands.
40 U svemu bijaše dodijeljeno ždrijebom porodicama sinova Merarijevih, preostalim levitima, dvanaest gradova.
In all, twelve cities were allotted to the clans of Merari, the remaining Levite clans.
41 Tako usred baštine sinova Izraelovih bijaše četrdeset i osam levitskih gradova s pašnjacima.
For the Levites, then, there were forty-eight cities in all, together with their pasturelands, within the territory of the Israelites.
42 Svaki je taj grad imao pašnjake unaokolo. Tako je bilo sa svima spomenutim gradovima.
Each of these cities had its own surrounding pasturelands; this was true for all the cities.
43 Tako je Jahve predao Izraelcima svu zemlju za koju se zakleo da će je dati ocima njihovim. Primili su je u posjed i nastanili se u njoj.
Thus the LORD gave Israel all the land He had sworn to give their fathers, and they took possession of it and settled in it.
44 I dade im Jahve da otpočinu u miru na svim međama, kako se bijaše zakleo njihovim ocima. Nitko im od njihovih neprijatelja ne bijaše kadar odoljeti. Sve im je njihove neprijatelje predao Jahve u ruke.
And the LORD gave them rest on every side, just as He had sworn to their fathers. None of their enemies could stand against them, for the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.
45 Od svih obećanja što ih je Jahve dao domu Izraelovu nijedno ne osta neispunjeno. Sve se ispunilo.
Not one of all the LORD’s good promises to the house of Israel had failed; everything was fulfilled.
