Josua 13

1 Og Josva var gammel, han var kommen til Aars, og Herren sagde til ham: Du er gammel, du er kommen til Aars, og der er saare meget af Landet blevet tilovers at indtage.

Now Joshua was old and stricken in years; and the LORD said to him, You are old and stricken in years, and there remains yet very much land to be possessed.

2 Dette er Landet, som er blevet tilovers: Alle Filisternes Landskaber og alle Gesuriter:

This is the land that yet remains: all the borders of the Philistines, and all Geshuri,

3 Fra Sihon, som flyder foran Ægypten og indtil Ekrons Landemærke mod Norden, som regnes til Kananiterne; de fem Filisters Fyrster: Den Gaziter og den Asdoditer, den Askloniter, den Gathiter og den Ekroniter, og Aviterne;

From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even to the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites:

4 mod Sønden alt Kananiternes Land og Meara, som hører Zidonierne til, indtil Afek, indtil Amoriternes Landemærke;

From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that is beside the Sidonians to Aphek, to the borders of the Amorites:

5 og Gibliternes Land og det hele Libanon mod Solens Opgang fra Baal-Gad neden for Hermons Bjerg, indtil man kommer til Hamath;

And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sun rise, from Baalgad under mount Hermon to the entering into Hamath.

6 alle de, som bo paa Bjergene, fra Libanon indtil de hede Kilder, alle Zidonier; jeg vil fordrive dem fra Israels Børns Ansigt; lad det ikkun falde Israel til Arv, som jeg befalede dig.

All the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephothmaim, and all the Sidonians, them will I drive out from before the children of Israel: only divide you it by lot to the Israelites for an inheritance, as I have commanded you.

7 Saa del nu dette Land til Arv iblandt de ni Stammer og den halve Del af Manasse Stamme;

Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance to the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh,

8 med hvem Rubeniterne og Gaditerne have taget deres Arv, som Mose gav dem paa hin Side Jordanen mod Østen, ligesom Mose, Herrens Tjener, gav dem den,

With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;

9 fra Aroer, som ligger ved Bredden af Arnons Bæk, og fra den Stad, som er midt i Dalen, og alt det jævne Land ved Medba indtil Dibon,

From Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the river, and all the plain of Medeba to Dibon;

10 og alle Stæder, som tilhørte Sihon, Amoriternes Konge, som regerede i Hesbon, indtil Ammons Børns Landemærke;

And all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, to the border of the children of Ammon;

11 og Gilead og Gesuriternes og Maakathiternes Landemærke og hele Hermons Bjerg og al Basan indtil Salka,

And Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan to Salcah;

12 hele Ogs Rige i Basan, han som regerede i Astharoth og i Edrei og var een af de overblevne Kæmper. Og Mose slog dem og fordrev dem;

All the kingdom of Og in Bashan, which reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei, who remained of the remnant of the giants: for these did Moses smite, and cast them out.

13 men Israels Børn fordreve ikke Gesuriterne og Maakathiterne; men Gesur og Maakath boede iblandt Israel indtil denne Dag.

Nevertheless the children of Israel expelled not the Geshurites, nor the Maachathites: but the Geshurites and the Maachathites dwell among the Israelites until this day.

14 Alene Levi Stamme gav han ikke Arv; Herrens, Israels Guds Ildofre, de ere hans Arv, som han havde sagt til dem.

Only to the tribes of Levi he gave none inheritance; the sacrifices of the LORD God of Israel made by fire are their inheritance, as he said to them.

15 Men Mose havde givet Rubens Børns Stamme Arv efter deres Slægter;

And Moses gave to the tribe of the children of Reuben inheritance according to their families.

16 og deres Landemærke var fra Aroer, som ligger ved Bredden af Arnons Bæk, og fra den Stad, som er midt i Dalen, og alt det jævne Land ved Medba,

And their coast was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;

17 Hesbon og alle dens Stæder, som ligger paa det jævne Land, Dibon og Bamoth-Baal og Beth-Baal-Meon

Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon,

18 og Jahza og Kedemoth og Mefaath

And Jahaza, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,

19 og Kirjathaim og Sibma og Zereth-Sahar paa Dalens Bjerg

And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zarethshahar in the mount of the valley,

20 og Beth-Peor og Asdoth-Pisga og Beth-Jesimoth

And Bethpeor, and Ashdothpisgah, and Bethjeshimoth,

21 og alle Stæderne paa det jævne Land og hele Sihons, den amoritiske Konges Rige, han, som regerede i Hesbon, hvilken Mose slog, tillige med Fyrsterne af Midian, nemlig Evi og Rekem og Zur og Hur og Reba, Sihons ypperste Mænd, som boede i Landet.

And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.

22 Og Bileam, Beors Søn, Spaamanden, slog Israels Børn ihjel med Sværd, tillige med de andre ihjelslagne.

Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them.

23 Og Rubens Børns Landemærke vare Jordanen og Landemærket derhos; denne er Rubens Børns Arv efter deres Slægter, Stæderne og deres Landsbyer.

And the border of the children of Reuben was Jordan, and the border thereof. This was the inheritance of the children of Reuben after their families, the cities and the villages thereof.

24 Og Mose havde givet Gads Stamme, Gads Børn, Arv efter deres Slægter.

And Moses gave inheritance to the tribe of Gad, even to the children of Gad according to their families.

25 Og Jaeser og alle Stæderne i Gilead vare deres Landemærke og Halvdelen af Ammons Børns Land, indtil Aroer, som ligger lige over for Rabbah,

And their coast was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, to Aroer that is before Rabbah;

26 og fra Hesbon indtil Ramath-Mizpe og Bethonim og fra Mahanaim indtil Debirs Landemærke;

And from Heshbon to Ramathmizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim to the border of Debir;

27 og i Dalen: Beth-Haram og Beth-Nimra og Sukoth og Zafon, som var bleven tilovers af Sihons, Hesbons Konges, Rige, Jordanen og Landemærket derhos, indtil Enden af Kinnereths Hav, paa hin Side Jordanen mod Østen.

And in the valley, Betharam, and Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even to the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.

28 Denne er Gads Børns Arv efter deres Slægter, Stæderne og deres Landsbyer.

This is the inheritance of the children of Gad after their families, the cities, and their villages.

29 Og Mose havde givet den halve Manasse Stamme Arv, og den hørte den halve Manasse Børns Stamme til efter deres Slægter.

And Moses gave inheritance to the half tribe of Manasseh: and this was the possession of the half tribe of the children of Manasseh by their families.

30 Og deres Landemærke var fra Mahanaim, hele Basan, hele Ogs, Kongen af Basans Rige, og alle Jairs Byer, som ligge i Basan, tresindstyve Stæder.

And their coast was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, three score cities:

31 Og Halvdelen af Gilead og Astaroth og Edrei, Ogs Riges Stæder i Basan, gav han Makirs, Manasse Søns, Børn, Halvdelen nemlig af Makirs Børn efter deres Slægter.

And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were pertaining to the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, even to the one half of the children of Machir by their families.

32 Dette er det, som Mose uddelte til Arv paa Moabs slette Marker, paa hin Side Jordanen ved Jeriko mod Østen.

These are the countries which Moses did distribute for inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side Jordan, by Jericho, eastward.

33 Men Levi Stamme havde Mose ikke givet Arv; Herren, Israels Gud, han er deres Arv, som han havde tilsagt dem.

But to the tribe of Levi Moses gave not any inheritance: the LORD God of Israel was their inheritance, as he said to them.