Joshua 19

1 And the second heritage came out for the tribe of Simeon by their families; and their heritage was in the middle of the heritage of the children of Judah.

And the secounde lot of the sones of Symeon yede out, bi her meynees; and the eritage of hem,

2 And they had for their heritage Beer-sheba and Shema and Moladah

in the myddis of possessioun of the sones of Juda, was Bersabee, and Sabee,

3 And Hazar-shual and Balah and Ezem

and Melada, and Asersua, Bala,

4 And Eltolad and Bethul and Hormah

and Asem, and Betholaad, Bethularma, and Siceleth,

5 And Ziklag and Beth-marcaboth and Hazar-susah

and Bethmarchaboth, and Asersua,

6 And Beth-lebaoth and Sharuhen; thirteen towns with their unwalled places;

and Bethelebaoth, and Saroem, threttene citees, and `the townes of tho;

7 Ain, Rimmon, and Ether and Ashan; four towns with their unwalled places;

Aym, and Remmon, and Athar, and Asam, foure citees, and `the townes of tho; alle the townes bi cumpas of these citees,

8 And all the unwalled places round about these towns as far as Baalath-beer-ramah to the south. This is the heritage of the tribe of Simeon by their families.

`til to Balath Brameth, ayens the south coost, weren seuentene citees. This is the eritage of the sones of Symeon, bi her meynees,

9 The heritage of Simeon was taken out of Judah's stretch of land, for Judah's part was more than they had need of, so the heritage of the children of Simeon was inside their heritage.

in the possessioun and part of the sones of Juda, for it was more; and therfor the sones of Symeon hadden possessioun in the myddis of the eritage therof.

10 And the third heritage came out for Zebulun by their families; the limit of their heritage was as far as Sarid;

And the thridde lot of the sones of Zabulon felde, bi her meynees; and the terme of possessioun of the sones of Zabulon was maad `til to Sarith;

11 And their limit goes up to the west to Maralah, stretching to Dabbesheth, and to the stream in front of Jokneam;

and it stieth fro the see, and Medala; and it cometh in to Debbaseth, `til to the stronde which is ayens Jecenam;

12 Then turning east from Sarid to the limit of Chisloth-tabor, it goes out to Daberath, and up to Japhia;

and it turneth ayen fro Sarith, ayens the eest, in to the coostis of Sechelech Tabor; and goith out to Daberth; and it stieth ayens Jasie;

13 And from there it goes on east to Gath-hepher, to Eth-kazin; ending at Rimmon which goes as far as Neah;

and fro thennus it passith to the eest coost to Gethefer, and Thacasym; and it goith out in to Remmon, Amphar, and Noa; and cumpassith to the north, and Nachon;

14 And the line goes round it on the north to Hannathon, ending at the valley of Iphtah-el;

and the goyngis out therof ben the valei of Jeptael,

15 And Kattath and Nahalal and Shimron and Idalah and Beth-lehem; twelve towns with their unwalled places.

and Cathel, and Neamai, and Semrom, and Jedaba, and Bethleem, twelue citees, and `the townes of tho.

16 This is the heritage of the children of Zebulun by their families, these towns with their unwalled places.

This is the eritage of the lynage of the sones of Zabulon, bi her meynees, and the citees and `townes of tho.

17 For Issachar the fourth heritage came out, for the children of Issachar by their families;

The fourthe lot yede out to Isacar, bi hise meynees; and the eritage therof was Jezrael,

18 And their limit was to Jezreel and Chesulloth and Shunem

and Casseloth,

19 And Hapharaim and Shion and Anaharath

and Symen, and Affraym, and Seon,

20 And Rabbith and Kishion and Ebez

and Anaarath, and Cabith, and Cesion, Hames,

21 And Remeth and En-gannim and En-haddah and Beth-pazzez;

and Ramech, and Enganym, and Enadda, and Bethfeses.

22 And their limit goes as far as Tabor and Shahazimah and Beth-shemesh, ending at Jordan; sixteen towns with their unwalled places.

And the terme therof cometh `til to Tabor, and Seesyma, and Hethsemes; and the outgoyngis therof weren Jordan, sixtene citees, and `the townes of tho.

23 This is the heritage of the tribe of the children of Issachar by their families, these towns with their unwalled places.

This is the possessioun of the sones of Ysachar, bi her meynees, the citees and the townes of tho.

24 And the fifth heritage came out for the tribe of Asher by their families.

And the fiuethe lot felde to the lynage of the sones of Aser, by her meynees;

25 And their limit was Helkath and Hali and Beten and Achshaph

and the terme of hem was Alchat, and Adi, and Bethen,

26 And Alammelech and Amad and Mishal, stretching to Carmel on the west and Shihor-libnath;

and Mesaph, and Elmelech, and Amaad, and Messal; and it cometh `til to Carmel of the see, and Sior, and Labanath; and it turneth ayen,

27 Turning to the east to Beth-dagon and stretching to Zebulun and the valley of Iphtah-el as far as Beth-emek and Neiel to the north; on the left it goes as far as Cabul

ayens the eest, to Bethdagan; and passith `til to Zabulon, and to the valei of Jeptael, ayens the north, in Bethemeth, and Neyel; and it goith out to the left side to Gabul,

28 And Ebron and Rehob and Hammon and Kanah, to great Zidon;

and Acran, and Roob, and Omynon, and Chane, `til to grete Sidon;

29 And the limit goes round to Ramah and the walled town of Tyre and Hosah, ending at the sea by Heleb and Achzib;

and it turneth ayen in to Horma, `til to the strongeste citee Tire, and `til to Ossam; and the outgoyngis therof schulen be in to the see, fro the part of Aczyma,

30 And Ummah and Aphek and Rehob; twenty-two towns with their unwalled places.

and Affeth, and Roob; two and twenti citees, and `the townes of tho.

31 This is the heritage of the tribe of the children of Asher by their families, these towns with their unwalled places.

This is the possessioun of the sones of Aser, bi her meynees, `the citees, and `townes of tho.

32 For the children of Naphtali the sixth heritage came out, for the children of Naphtali by their families;

The sixte lot of the sones of Neptalym felde, bi her meynees;

33 And their limit was from Heleph, from the oak-tree in Zaanannim, and Adami-hannekeb and Jabneel, as far as Lakkum, ending at Jordan;

and the terme bigan of Heleth, and Helon, and Sannaira, and Adarny, `which is Neceb, and Jebnael, `til to Letum; and the outgoyng of hem til to Jordan;

34 And turning west to Aznoth-tabor, the limit goes out from there to Hukkok, stretching to Zebulun on the south, and Asher on the west, and Judah at Jordan on the east.

and the terme turneth ayen, ayens the west, in to Arnoth of Thabor; and fro thennus it goith out in to Hucota, and passith in to Zabulon, ayens the south, and in to Asor, ayens the west, and in to Juda, at Jordan, ayens the risyng of the sunne;

35 And the walled towns are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth

of the strongeste citee Assydym, Ser, and Amraath,

36 And Adamah and Ramah and Hazor

and Rechath, Cenereth, and Edema,

37 And Kedesh and Edrei and En-Hazor

and Arama, Asor, and Cedes, and Edrai,

38 And Iron and Migdal-el, Horem and Beth-anath and Beth-shemesh; nineteen towns with their unwalled places.

Nason, and Jeron, and Magdael, Horem, and Bethanath, and Bethsemes; nyntene citees, and `the townes of tho.

39 This is the heritage of the tribe of the children of Naphtali by their families, these towns with their unwalled places.

This is the possessioun of the lynage of the sones of Neptalym, bi her meynees, the citees, and the townes of tho.

40 For the tribe of Dan by their families the seventh heritage came out;

The seuenthe lot yede out to the lynage of the sones of Dan, bi her meynees;

41 And the limit of their heritage was Zorah and Eshtaol and Ir-shemesh

and the terme of the possessioun therof was Saraa, and Ascahol, and Darsemes, that is, the citee of the sunne,

42 And Shaalabbin and Aijalon and Ithlah

Selenym, and Hailon, and Jethala,

43 And Elon and Timnah and Ekron

Helom, and Thenna, and Acrom,

44 And Eltekeh and Gibbethon and Baalath

Helthecem, Jebtom, and Baalath, Lud,

45 And Jehud and Bene-berak and Gath-rimmon;

and Benebarach, and `Jethremmon, and Ihercon,

46 And on the west was ... opposite Joppa.

and Arecon, with the terme that biholdith Joppen,

47 (But the limit of the children of Dan was not wide enough for them; so the children of Dan went up and made war on Leshem and took it, putting it to the sword without mercy, and they took it for their heritage and made a place for themselves there, giving it the name of Leshem-dan, after the name of their father, Dan.)

and is closid with that ende. And the sones of Dan stieden, and fouyten ayens Lesem; and thei token it, and smytiden it bi the scharpnes of swerd, and hadden in possessioun, and dwelliden therynne; and thei clepiden the name therof Lesan Dan, by the name of Dan, her fadir.

48 This is the heritage of the tribe of the children of Dan by their families, these towns with their unwalled places.

This is the possessioun of the lynage of Dan, bi her meynees, the citees, and townes of tho.

49 So the distribution of the land and its limits was complete; and the children of Israel gave Joshua, the son of Nun, a heritage among them;

And whanne thei hadden fillid to departe the lond bi lot to alle men bi her lynagis, the sones of Israel yauen possessioun to Josue, sone of Nun,

50 By the orders of the Lord they gave him the town for which he made request, Timnath-serah in the hill-country of Ephraim: there, after building the town, he made his living-place.

in the myddis of hem, bi the comaundement of the Lord, the citee which he axide, Thannath Sara, in the hil of Effraym; and he bildide the citee, and dwellide therynne.

51 These are the heritages which Eleazar the priest and Joshua, the son of Nun, and the heads of families of the tribes of the children of Israel gave out at Shiloh, by the decision of the Lord, at the door of the Tent of meeting. So the distribution of the land was complete.

These ben the possessiouns whiche Eleazar, preest, and Josue, sone of Nun, and the princis of meynees, and of the lynagis of the sones of Israel, departiden bi lot in Silo, bifor the Lord, at the dore of tabernacle of witnessing, and departiden the lond.