Joshua 21

1 Then came near the heads of fathers' houses of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads of fathers' houses of the tribes of the children of Israel;

Levih imthung kacuenaw teh, vaihma bawi Eleazar, Nun e capa Joshua, Isarel miphun thung dawk e imthung kacuenaw koe a tho awh teh,

2 and they spoke unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying: 'The LORD commanded by the hand of Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the open land thereabout for our cattle.'

Kaimouh ka o nahane khonaw, saringnaw a pâ nahanelah, Cathut ni Mosi koe a poe toe telah Kanaan ram Shiloh kho vah atipouh awh teh,

3 And the children of Israel gave unto the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of the LORD, these cities with the open land about them.

Isarel miphunnaw ni BAWIPA ni a dei pouh e patetlah amamouh ni râw a coe awh e talai dawk e kho hoi a ramnaw a poe awh.

4 And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites; and the children 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.

Cungpam rayu teh Kohath imthungnaw ni râw a coe torei teh, Levih vaihma bawi Aron e ca catounnaw ni cungpam rayu e dawk hoi Judah ram, Simeon ram Benjamin ram thung dawk e kho 13 touh a hmu awh.

5 And the rest of the children 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.

Kaawm rae Kohathnaw ni Ephraim ram, Dan ram Manasseh ram tangawn thung dawk e kho 10 touh a coe awh.

6 And the children 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.

Gershonnaw ni cungpam rayu e dawk hoi Issakhar ram, Asher ram, Naphtali ram, Bashan ram, dawk e Manasseh ram tangawn dawk e kho 13 touh a coe awh.

7 The children 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.

Merarinaw ni imthung lahoi Reuben ram, Gad ram, Zebulun ram, dawk e kho 12 touh a coe awh.

8 And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with the open land about them, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

BAWIPA ni Mosi koe a dei pouh e patetlah Isarel miphunnaw ni cungpam rayu teh, hote khonaw hah khori khuehoi Levihnaw hah a poe awh.

9 And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are here mentioned by name.

Judah ram, Simeon ram thung dawk e a poe teh,

10 And they were for the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi; for theirs was the first lot.

Levihnaw lah kaawm Kohath imthung, Aron catounnaw ni apasueke cungpam rayu e dawk hoi a coe e khonaw teh,

11 And they gave them Kiriath-arba, which Arba was the father of Anak — the same is Hebron — in the hill-country of Judah, with the open land round about it.

Judah ram mon rahak dawk Kiriath Arba petkâkalup lae ramnaw khuehoi a poe awh. Arba teh Anakim e a na pa doeh. Ahni teh Hebron doeh.

12 But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

Hateiteh, kho hoi a tengpam lawnaw, khotenaw teh, Jephunneh e capa Kaleb hah a poe awh.

13 And unto the children of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron with the open land about it, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Libnah with the open land about it;

Tami ka thet payon e tami ni a kânguenae kho lah ao nahanelah, Hebron kho lah khori khuehoi vaihma bawi Aron e catounnaw a poe awh.

14 and Jattir with the open land about it, and Eshtemoa with the open land about it;

Libnah kho hoi khori, Jattir kho hoi khori, Eshtemoa kho hoi khori,

15 and Holon with the open land about it, and Debir with the open land about it;

Holon kho hoi khori, Debir kho hoi khori,

16 and Ain with the open land about it, and Juttah with the open land about it, and Beth-shemesh with the open land about it; nine cities out of those two tribes.

Ain kho hoi khori, Juttah kho hoi khori, Bethshemesh kho hoi khori, Hote ram kahni touh thung dawk e kho 9 touh e naw,

17 And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with the open land about it, Geba with the open land about it;

Benjamin ram thung dawk e Gibeon kho hoi khori, Geba kho hoi khori,

18 Anathoth with the open land about it, and Almon with the open land about it; four cities.

Anathoth kho hoi khori, Almon kho hoi khori, abuemlah kho 14 touh a poe.

19 All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with the open land about them.

Aron e catoun vaihma bawinaw ni a coe e kho abuemlah kho 13 touh a pha.

20 And the families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, even the rest of the children of Kohath, they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.

Kaawm e Kohathnaw imthung lah kaawm e Levihnaw ni cungpam rayu teh, Ephraim ram thung e a coe awh e patetlah,

21 And they gave them Shechem with the open land about it in the hill-country of Ephraim, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Gezer with the open land about it;

tami ka thet payon e tami ni a kânguenae kho lah ao thai nahanelah, Ephraim mon dawk Shekhem kho hoi khori a poe awh.

22 and Kibzaim with the open land about it, and Beth-horon with the open land about it; four cities.

Gezer kho hoi khori, Kibzaim kho hoi khori, Bethhoron kho hoi khori, abuemlah kho 4 touh,

23 And out of the tribe of Dan, Elteke with the open land about it, Gibbethon with the open land about it;

Dan ram thung dawk e, Eltekeh kho hoi khori, Gibbethon kho hoi khori,

24 Aijalon with the open land about it, Gath-rimmon with the open land about it; four cities.

Aijalon kho hoi khori, Gathrimmon kho hoi khori, abuemlah kho 4 touh,

25 And out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with the open land about it, and Gath-rimmon with the open land about it; two cities.

Manasseh ram tangawn dawk e, Taanakh kho hoi khori, Gathrimmon kho hoi khori kho 2 touh a poe.

26 All the cities of the families of the rest of the children of Kohath were ten with the open land about them.

Kaawm e Kohath imthungnaw ni a coe e kho abuemlah kho 10 touh a pha.

27 And unto the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the half-tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with the open land about it, the city of refuge for the manslayer; and Beeshterah with the open land about it; two cities.

Levih imthungnaw, Gershonnaw hai Manasseh ram tangawn dawk e tami ka thet payon e tami ni a kângue nahane kho lah, Bashan ram dawk Golan kho hoi khori, Beeshterah kho hoi khori, abuemlah kho 2 touh.

28 And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion with the open land about it, Dobrath with the open land about it;

Issakhar ram dawk e Kishion kho hoi khori, Daberath kho hoi khori,

29 Jarmuth with the open land about it, En-gannim with the open land about it; four cities.

Jarmuth kho hoi khori, Engannim kho hoi khori, abuemlah kho 4 touh.

30 And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with the open land about it, Abdon with the open land about it;

Asher ram thung dawk e, Mishal kho hoi khori, Abdon kho hoi khori,

31 Helkath with the open land about it, and Rehob with the open land about it; four cities.

Helkath kho hoi khori, Rehob kho hoi khori, abuemlah kho 4 touh.

32 And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with the open land about it, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Hammoth-dor with the open land about it, and Kartan with the open land about it; three cities.

Naphtali ram dawk e tami ka thet payon e ni a kângue nahane kho lah, Galilee ram dawk, Kedesh kho hoi khori, Hommothdor kho hoi khori, Kartan kho hoi khori, abuemlah kho 3 touh a poe awh.

33 All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with the open land about them.

Gershonnaw ni imthung lahoi a coe e khori hoi kho abuemlah, 13 touh.

34 And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with the open land about it, and Kartah with the open land about it;

Kaawm rae Levihnaw, Merari imthungnaw teh, Zebulun ram dawk e, Jokneam kho hoi khori, Kartah kho hoi khori,

35 Dimnah with the open land about it, Nahalal with the open land about it; four cities.

Dimnah kho hoi khori, Nahalal kho hoi khori abuemlah kho 4 touh.

36 And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with the open land about it, and Jahaz with the open land about it;

Reuben ram dawk e tami ka thet payon e ni a kângue nahane kho lah, Bezer hoi khori, Jahaz hoi khori,

37 Kedemoth with the open land about it, and Mephaath with the open land about it; four cities.

Kedemoth hoi khori, Mephaath hoi khori, abuemlah kho 4 touh.

38 And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with the open land about it, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Mahanaim with the open land about it;

Gad miphun thung e tami ka thet payon e ni a kângue nahane kho lah, Gilead ram Ramoth hoi khori, Mahanaim hoi khori,

39 Heshbon with the open land about it, Jazer with the open land about it; four cities in all.

Heshbon hoi khori, Jazer hoi khori, abuemlah kho 4 touh.

40 All these were the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, even the rest of the families of the Levites; and their lot was twelve cities.

A imthungkhu lahoi Levih imthung, Merari catounnaw hanelah khopuinaw teh amamae ham dawk hoi kho 12 touh.

41 All the cities of the Levites — forty and eight cities with the open land about them — shall be in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel,

Isarel catounnaw e ham dawk hoi Levihnaw e khopuinaw teh khopui 48 touh hoi khorinaw hah hah doeh.

42 even these cities, every one with the open land round about it; thus it shall be with all these cities.

Khopui pueng ni khori kalupnae koung a tawn awh teh, hote khopui pueng teh hot patetlah ao awh.

43 So the LORD gave unto Israel all the land which He swore to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.

Hottelah mintoenaw koe na poe han telah lawk a kam pouh e pueng teh BAWIPA ni Isarel koe a poe teh, amamae ham hah a coe awh teh a thung vah kho a sak awh.

44 And the LORD gave them rest round about, according to all that He swore unto their fathers; and there stood not a man of all their enemies against them; the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.

BAWIPA ni mintoenaw koe thoebo laihoi lawk a kam tangcoung patetlah a tengpam pueng roumnae a poe. BAWIPA ni a tarannaw pueng hah a kut dawk a poe teh, a tarannaw thung dawk hoi tami buet touh boehai ahnimouh taranlahoi a lungkuep e awmhoeh.

45 There failed not aught of any good thing which the LORD had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to pass.

Isarel imthung koe BAWIPA ni a dei e hawinae pueng hah, lawklung buet touh hai a pakuep hoeh e awm hoeh. Abuemlah hoi koung a kuep.