Joshua 21
1 Then the heads of fathers of the Levites came near to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of fathers of the tribes of the sons of Israel.
Overhodene for levittenes familier trådte frem for Eleasar, presten, og Josva, Nuns sønn, og for familie-overhodene i Israels barns stammer
2 And they spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, Jehovah commanded Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs of it for our cattle.
og talte til dem i Silo i Kana'ans land og sa: Herren bød ved Moses at der skulde gis oss byer å bo i med jordet omkring for vårt fe.
3 And the sons of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of Jehovah, these cities with their suburbs:
Da gav Israels barn efter Herrens befaling av sine arvelodder levittene disse byer med tilhørende jorder:
4 And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites. And the sons of Aaron the priest, who were 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.
Først kom loddet ut for kahatittenes ætter, og blandt disse levitter fikk Arons, prestens, sønner ved loddkastingen tretten byer av Juda stamme og av simeonittenes stamme og av Benjamins stamme,
5 And the rest of the sons of Kohath 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.
og de andre Kahats barn fikk ved loddkastingen ti byer av Efra'ims stammes ætter og av Dans stamme og av den halve Manasse stamme.
6 And the sons 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.
Gersons barn fikk ved loddkastingen tretten byer av Issakars stammes ætter og av Asers stamme og av Naftali stamme og av den halve Manasse stamme i Basan.
7 The sons of Merari according to their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.
Meraris barn fikk efter sine ætter tolv byer av Rubens stamme og av Gads stamme og av Sebulons stamme.
8 And the sons of Israel gave these cities by lot to the Levites with their suburbs, as Jehovah commanded by Moses.
Disse byer med tilhørende jorder gav Israels barn levittene ved loddkasting, således som Herren hadde befalt ved Moses.
9 And they gave out of the tribe of the sons of Judah, and out of the tribe of the sons of Simeon, these cities which are here mentioned by name,
Av Judas barns stamme og av Simeons barns stamme avgav de de byer som nu skal nevnes:
10 and they were for the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the sons of Levi, for theirs was the first lot.
Arons sønner av kahatittenes ætter, de av Levis barn som loddet først kom ut for,
11 And they gave them Kiriath-arba, Arba was the father of Anak (the same is Hebron), in the hill-country of Judah, with the suburbs of it round about it.
fikk Arbas, anakittenes stamfars by, det er Hebron, i Juda-fjellene med tilhørende jorder rundt omkring;
12 But the fields of the city, and the villages of it, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
men byens mark og dens landsbyer gav de Kaleb, Jefunnes sønn, til eiendom.
13 And to the sons of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Libnah with its suburbs,
Arons, prestens, sønner fikk både Hebron, som var tilfluktsstad for manndrapere, med tilhørende jorder og Libna med jorder
14 and Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
og Jattir med jorder og Estemoa med jorder
15 and Holon with its suburbs, and Debir with its suburbs,
og Holon med jorder og Debir med jorder
16 and Ain with its suburbs, and Juttah with its suburbs, and Beth-shemesh with its suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.
og A'in med jorder og Jutta med jorder og Bet-Semes med jorder - ni byer av disse to stammer;
17 And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its suburbs, Geba with its suburbs,
og av Benjamins stamme: Gibeon med jorder, Geba med jorder,
18 Anathoth with its suburbs, and Almon with its suburbs; four cities.
Anatot med jorder og Almon med jorder - fire byer.
19 All the cities of the sons of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
Således fikk Arons sønner, prestene, i alt tretten byer med tilhørende jorder.
20 And the families of the sons of Kohath, the Levites, even the rest of the sons of Kohath, they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
Og Kahats barns ætter av levittene - de andre av Kahats barn - fikk av Efra'ims stamme disse byer, som utgjorde deres lodd:
21 And 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,
De fikk Sikem, som var tilfluktsstad for manndrapere, med tilhørende jorder i Efra'im-fjellene og Geser med jorder
22 and Kibzaim with its suburbs, and Beth-horon with its suburbs; four cities.
og Kibsa'im med jorder og Bet-Horon med jorder - fire byer;
23 And out of the tribe of Dan, Elteke with its suburbs, Gibbethon with its suburbs,
og av Dans stamme: Elteke med jorder, Gibbeton med jorder,
24 Aijalon with its suburbs, Gath-rimmon with its suburbs; four cities.
Ajalon med jorder, Gat-Rimmon med jorder - fire byer;
25 And out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with its suburbs, and Gath-rimmon with its suburbs; two cities.
og av den halve Manasse stamme: Ta'anak med jorder og Gat-Rimmon med jorder - to byer.
26 All the cities of the families of the rest of the sons of Kohath were ten with their suburbs.
Det var i alt ti byer med tilhørende jorder som de andre kahatitters ætter fikk.
27 And to the sons of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the half-tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Be-eshterah with its suburbs; two cities.
Og Gersons barn av levittenes ætter fikk av den halve Manasse stamme Galon i Basan, som var tilfluktsstad for manndrapere, med tilhørende jorder, og Be'estera med jorder - to byer;
28 And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion with its suburbs, Daberath with its suburbs,
og av Issakars stamme: Kisjon med jorder, Daberat med jorder.
29 Jarmuth with its suburbs, En-gannim with its suburbs; four cities.
Jarmut med jorder, En-Gannim med jorder - fire byer;
30 And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with its suburbs, Abdon with its suburbs,
og av Asers stamme: Misal med jorder, Abdon med jorder,
31 Helkath with its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs; four cities.
Helkat med jorder og Rehob med jorder - fire byer;
32 And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Hammoth-dor with its suburbs, and Kartan with its suburbs; three cities.
og av Naftali stamme: Kedes i Galilea, som var tilfluktsstad for manndrapere, med tilhørende jorder, og Hammot-Dor med jorder og Kartan med jorder - tre byer.
33 All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
Gersonittenes byer efter deres ætter utgjorde således i alt tretten byer med tilhørende jorder.
34 And to the families of the sons of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its suburbs, and Kartah with its suburbs,
Og Meraris barns ætter, resten av levittene, fikk av Sebulons stamme: Jokneam med jorder, Karta med jorder,
35 Dimnah with its suburbs, Nahalal with its suburbs; four cities.
Dimna med jorder, Nahalal med jorder - fire byer;
36 And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with its suburbs, and Jahaz with its suburbs,
og av Rubens stamme: Beser med jorder og Jahsa med jorder,
37 Kedemoth with its suburbs, and Mephaath with its suburbs; four cities.
Kedemot med jorder og Mefa'at med jorder - fire byer;
38 And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Mahanaim with its suburbs,
og av Gads stamme: Ramot i Gilead, som var tilfluktsstad for manndrapere, med tilhørende jorder, og Mahana'im med jorder,
39 Heshbon with its suburbs, Jazer with its suburbs; four cities in all.
Hesbon med jorder, Jaser med jorder - i alt fire byer.
40 All these were the cities of the sons of Merari according to their families, even the rest of the families of the Levites; and their lot was twelve cities.
De byer som Meraris barn, resten av levittenes ætter, fikk som sin lodd efter sine ætter, var i alt tolv byer.
41 All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the sons of Israel were forty-eight cities with their suburbs.
I alt utgjorde levittenes byer i Israels barns eiendomsland åtte og firti byer med tilhørende jorder.
42 These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them. Thus it was with all these cities.
Disse byer hadde hver for sig sine jorder rundt omkring sig; så var det med alle disse byer.
43 So Jehovah gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give to their fathers, and they possessed it, and dwelt in it.
Således gav Herren Israel hele det land han hadde svoret å ville gi deres fedre; og de inntok det og bosatte sig der.
44 And Jehovah gave them rest round about, according to all that he swore to their fathers. And there stood not a man of all their enemies before them. Jehovah delivered all their enemies into their hand.
Og Herren lot dem ha ro på alle kanter, aldeles som han hadde tilsvoret deres fedre; og ingen av alle deres fiender kunde holde stand imot dem; alle deres fiender gav Herren i deres hånd.
45 There failed not anything of any good thing which Jehovah had spoken to the house of Israel; all came to pass.
Ikke ett ord blev til intet av alle de gode ord Herren hadde talt til Israels hus; det blev opfylt alt sammen.
