Joshua 21
1 Then the heads of the families of the Levites came to Eleazar the priest and Joshua, the son of Nun, and to the heads of families of the tribes of the children of Israel;
Hiche jouchun Levi phung sunga lamkaiho chu ahungun Eleazer thempupa toh, Nun chapa Joshua toh chuleh Israel pumpi phung lamkaiho ahung kihoutoh piuvin ahi.
2 And said to them in Shiloh in the land of Canaan, The Lord gave orders by Moses that we were to have towns for living in, with their grass-lands for our cattle.
Amaho chu Canaan gam'a Shiloh munna ahungun hiti hin aseijuve, “Keihohi kaganchateo nehding hampa phatna gamleh keiho chenna ding khopiho eipehna diuvin Pakaiyin Mose kommah anaseijin ahi,” atiuve.
3 And the children of Israel out of their heritage gave to the Levites these towns with their grass-lands, by the order of the Lord.
Hitichun Pakai thupeh dungjuijin Israel mipite chun hiche khopiho le hampa phatna gamhohi amaho gamchan dingin Levite chu ana piuvin ahi.
4 And the heritage came out for the families of the Kohathites: the children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, were given thirteen towns from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
Levi phungsunga konna Kohath phung bahkai insung miho Aaron chilhah hochu atil abulla Judah, Simeon leh Benjamin phungho ana kipe khopi somlethum hochu ape taovin ahi.
5 The rest of the children of Kohath by their families were given ten towns from the tribes of Ephraim and Dan and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
Tumasang Ephraim, Dan leh Manasseh phung akehkhat anakipesa khopi somkhat chu Kohath phungkhai insungmi dangho chu anapeovin ahi.
6 The children of Gershon by their families were given thirteen towns from the tribes of Issachar and Asher and Naphtali and the half-tribe of Manasseh which was in Bashan.
Tumasang’a Issachar, Asher, Naphtali chuleh Manasseh phungkeh khat ana kipesa khopi somle thumchu Gershon phung bahkhai hochu anapeuvin ahi.
7 The children of Merari by their families were given twelve towns from the tribes of Reuben and Gad and Zebulun.
Tumasang’a Reuben, Gad leh Zebulun phungho ana kipesa khopi somleni hochu Merari phungkhai hochu anapeovin ahi.
8 All these towns with their grass-lands the children of Israel gave by the decision of the Lord to the Levites, as the Lord had given orders by Moses.
Pakaiyin Mose anathupeh dungjuijin Israel chaten khopi hichengse hileh hamhing phatna gam hichenghi vangkisanpeh bang banga Levite anapeh u ahiye.
9 From the tribes of the children of Judah and the children of Simeon they gave these towns, listed here by name:
Judah leh Simeon phunga kon in Israel chaten khopi hichengsehi anape taove.
10 These were for the children of Aaron among the families of the Kohathites, of the children of Levi: for they came first in the distribution.
Akhopi chengsehi Aaron chilhah ho Kohath chate insung leh Levi miho mama insungkhat ching taovein ahi, ajeh chu vangkisan chu amaho dia hung pha masa ahi.
11 They gave them Kiriath-arba, the town of Arba, the father of Anak, (which is Hebron) in the hill-country of Judah, with its grass-lands.
Israel chaten amaho chu Kiriath-arba kiti, hichea Arba hi Anak pa ahin, akhopi Hebron jong kiti, Juda thinglhang gamma khopi le akimvella hamhing gamchengse chu apetaove.
12 But the open country round the town, and its unwalled places, they gave to Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, as his property.
Khopi loujao chengsele akhoneoho vang chu Jephunneh chapa Caleb chenna dinga kipesa ahitai.
13 And to the children of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron with its grass-lands, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Libnah with its grass-lands;
Aaron thempupa chilhahte chu Israel chaten mithatho kiselna khopi Hebron le ahamhing gamsung jouse apeovin, Libnah le ahamhing gam pumpi jong anapeuve.
14 And Jattir with its grass-lands, and Eshtemoa with its grass-lands;
Jattir khopile Eshtemoa ahamhing gamjong apeovin ahi.
15 And Holon with its grass-lands, and Debir with its grass-lands;
Holonle ahamhing gamjouse apeovin, Debirle hamhing gamjong apeh thaovin ahi.
16 And Ain, and Juttah, and Beth-shemesh, with their grass-lands; nine towns from those two tribes.
Chule Ain khopile ahamhing gamsung apehthaovin Juttah le ahamhing gamjong apeove. Beth-shemesh le ahamhing apeh taovin, hitichun hiche phungni sunga kon hin khopi ko apedoh taove.
17 And from the tribe of Benjamin they gave Gibeon and Geba with their grass-lands;
Benjamin phunga kon in Gibeon khopile ahamhing gamjong apeovin, Giba le ahamhing gamjong apeovin,
18 Anathoth and Almon with their grass-lands, four towns.
Anathoth khopile ahamhing gamsungsese toh apummin Almon khopile ahamhing gamsungse jong apeovin ahi.
19 Thirteen towns with their grass-lands were given to the children of Aaron, the priests.
Aaron thempupa chilhah achate chan khopi chengsechu abonchan khopi somlethum toh ahamhing gamsungse toh ahopthan ahi.
20 The rest of the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, were given towns from the tribe of Ephraim.
Levi mite lah a Kohath insungmi, Kohath chate amoh chengse chu Ephraim phunga konna achandio khopi akihoppeh tai.
21 And they gave them Shechem with its grass-lands in the hill-country of Ephraim, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Gezer with its grass-lands;
Hiche Kohath chate amoh chengse chu mithatho kiselna ding khopi Shechem le ahamhing gamsunga, Ephraim thinglhang gamsung chu apeovin, Gezer khopile ahamhing gamsung jong apeovin ahi.
22 And Kibzaim and Beth-horon with their grass-lands, four towns.
Kibzaim khopi le ahamhing gamjong apeove, khopi li alhingin ahi.
23 And from the tribe of Dan, Elteke and Gibbethon with their grass-lands;
Chule Dan phunga kon in Eltekeh khopile ahamhing gam apeovin Gibbethon khopi le ahamhing gam apeove;
24 Aijalon and Gath-rimmon with their grass-lands, four towns.
Aijalon khopile ahamhing gamjong apeove, khopi li ma alhing in ahi.
25 And from the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach and Gath-rimmon with their grass-lands, two towns.
Manasseh phunga kon in jong Taanach khopile ahamhing gam apeovin Gath-rimmon khopile ahamhing gam apeove; hichu khopi ni ahi.
26 All the towns of the rest of the families of the children of Kohath were ten with their grass-lands.
Kohath chate amoh chengse insung mite chan khopichu abonchan khopi somkhat le ahamhing gamjouse toh ahopthai.
27 And to the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, they gave from the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with its grass-lands, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Ashtaroth with its grass-lands, two towns.
Levite inko lah’a ainsung khat Gershon chate jongchu Manasseh phungkah khat a kon in asandiu chu apeovin, Bashan gamsungse Golan khopile ahamhing gamsungse apeove; hiche khopi jong mithat ho kiselna khopi mama ahi, chule Be-eshterah khopi le ahamhing gamsung jong ahin, khopi ni hi apeovin ahi.
28 And from the tribe of Issachar, Kishion and Daberath with their grass-lands;
Chujongle Issachar phunga kon in jong Kishion khopi le ahamhing gamsung apeovin, Daberath khopile ahamhing gamsung sese jong apeove.
29 Jarmuth and En-gannim with their grass-lands, four towns.
Chule Jarmuth khopi le ahamhing gamsung apeovin, En-ganmin khopile ahamhing gamsung jong apeh thaovin ahile, khopili alhing in ahi.
30 And from the tribe of Asher, Mishal and Abdon, with their grass-lands:
Asher phunga kon in jong Mishal leh Abdon khopi le ahamhing gamjong apeove,
31 Helkath and Rehob with their grass-lands, four towns.
Helkath khopi le ahanhing gamsung jong apeovin chule Rehob khopile ahamhing gamjong apeovin ahileh khopi li ma alhingtai.
32 And from the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its grass-lands, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Hammoth-dor and Kartan with their grass-lands, three towns.
Naphtali phung sunga kon in jong Galilee gamsunga Kedesh le ahamhing gamsung jong apeovin, hiche khopi jonghi mithat ho kiselna khopi ma ahi, Hammoth-dor le ahamhing gamsung jong apeovin, chule kartan khopi le ahamhing gamsung jong apeh thaovin, abonnin khopi thum alhingtai.
33 All the towns of the Gershonites with their families were thirteen with their grass-lands.
Gershon chate inko chujat dinga khopi kipedoh chengse chu abonchan khopi somle thum alhingin ahamhing gamsung sesetoh ahi tha cheh in ahi.
34 And to the rest of the Levites, that is, the families of the children of Merari, they gave from the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam and Kartah with their grass-lands;
Levite mi amoh chengse, Merari chate chu Zubulun phunga kon in achandio akipen, Jok-neam khopi le ahamhing gamsung apeovin, Kartah khopi le ahamhing gamsung apeove.
35 Dimnah and Nahalal with their grass-lands, four towns.
Dimnah khopile ahamhing gamsungse apeovin, Nahalal khopile ahamhing gamsung jong apeove, abonnin khopi li alhingin ahi.
36 And from the tribe of Reuben, Bezer and Jahaz with their grass-lands;
Reuben phunga kon in jong Bezer khopile ahamhing gamsung chu apeovin, Jahaz khopile ahamhing gamsungse sejong apeove.
37 Kedemoth and Mephaath with their grass-lands, four towns.
Kedemoth khopile ahamhing gamsungse apeovin chule Mephaath khopi le ahamhing gamsungse sejong apeovin ahileh khopi li alhinge.
38 And from the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead, the town where the taker of life might be safe, and Mahanaim with their grass-lands;
Gad phunga kon in jong Gilead gamsunga Ramoth khopi le ahamhing gamsungse se apeovin, hiche khopi jonghi mithat ho kiselna khopi mama ahiye; Mahanaim khopile ahamhing gamsung jong apeovin,
39 Heshbon and Jazer with their grass-lands, four towns.
Heshbon khopile ahamhing gamsungse sejong apeovin, Jazer khopi le ahamhing gamsungse se apeovin ahileh abonnin khopi li alhingin ahi.
40 All these towns were given to the children of Merari by their families, that is, the rest of the families of the Levites; and their heritage was twelve towns.
Merari chate inko chujatpi Levi inkote lah a aum nalaiho dia kipedoh khopi chengse abonchan khopi somleni alhingin ahi.
41 All the towns of the Levites, among the heritage of the children of Israel, were forty-eight towns with their grass-lands.
Israel chate lah a Levite khopi chengse chu abonnin khopi somlileget alhingin, ahamhing gamsungse setoh ahitha cheh in ahi.
42 Every one of these towns had grass-lands round it.
Khopi hijatchun akimvel khopam dunga hamhing gam aneicheh uvin, hitobanga hi khopi chujat chu changsoh hel ahiuve.
43 So the Lord gave to Israel all the land which he gave by oath to their fathers; so it became their heritage and their living-place.
Hitobang hin apu apateo henga akihahselna bang bangin Pakaiyin Canaan gam pumpi chu Israelte apetai; Israel tenjong agam pumpi chu atoupha uvin achengtaove.
44 And the Lord gave them peace on every side, as he had said to their fathers: all those who were against them gave way before them, for the Lord gave them all up into their hands.
Chujongleh apu apateo henga akihahselna bangchun Pakaiyin Israelte chu ajet avei’a mitea kon in akicholdo sahtai; agalteo khatna khat jengcha jong amaho ting tan jouvah abeihel tan ahi; ijeh nem itileh Pakaiyin agalteo abonchan akhut uva apedoh tan ahi.
45 The Lord kept faith with the house of Israel about all the good which he said he would do for them, and all his words came true.
Pakaiyin Israelte insung dinga akitepna pha chengse chu khatcha alhinglel abei hellin, abonchan athutep chengse agui lhung sohkeiyin ahi.
