< Numbers 34 >
1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
2 Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan; (this [is] the land that shall fall unto you for an inheritance, [even] the land of Canaan with the coasts thereof: )
Charge the children of Israel, and you shall say to them, You are entering into the land of Chanaan: it shall be to you for an inheritance, the land of Chanaan with its boundaries.
3 Then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the coast of Edom, and your south border shall be the outmost coast of the salt sea eastward:
And your southern side shall be from the wilderness of Sin to the border of Edom, and your border southward shall extend on the side of the salt sea eastward.
4 And your border shall turn from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass on to Zin: and the going forth thereof shall be from the south to Kadesh-barnea, and shall go on to Hazar-addar, and pass on to Azmon:
And your border shall go round you from the south to the ascent of Acrabin, and shall proceed by Ennac, and the going forth of it shall be southward to Cades Barne, and it shall go forth to the village of Arad, and shall proceed by Asemona.
5 And the border shall fetch a compass from Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.
And the border shall compass from Asemona to the river of Egypt, and the sea shall be the termination.
6 And [as for] the western border, ye shall even have the great sea for a border: this shall be your west border.
And you shall have your border on the west, the great sea shall be the boundary: this shall be to you the border on the west.
7 And this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall point out for you mount Hor:
And this shall be your northern border; from the great sea you shall measure to yourselves, by the side of the mountain.
8 From mount Hor ye shall point out [your border] unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings forth of the border shall be to Zedad:
And you shall measure to yourselves the mountain from mount [Hor] at the entering in to Emath, and the termination of it shall be the coasts of Saradac.
9 And the border shall go on to Ziphron, and the goings out of it shall be at Hazar-enan: this shall be your north border.
And the border shall go out to Dephrona, and its termination shall be at Arsenain; this shall be your border from the north.
10 And ye shall point out your east border from Hazar-enan to Shepham:
And you shall measure to yourselves the eastern border from Arsenain to Sepphamar.
11 And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward:
And the border shall go down from Sepphamar to Bela eastward to the fountains, and the border shall go down from Bela behind the sea Chenereth eastward.
12 And the border shall go down to Jordan, and the goings out of it shall be at the salt sea: this shall be your land with the coasts thereof round about.
And the border shall go down to Jordan, and the termination shall be the salt sea; this shall be your land and its borders round about.
13 And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This [is] the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which the LORD commanded to give unto the nine tribes, and to the half tribe:
And Moses charged the children of Israel, saying, This [is] the land which you shall inherit by lot, even as the Lord commanded us to give it to the nine tribes and the half-tribe of Manasse.
14 For the tribe of the children of Reuben according to the house of their fathers, and the tribe of the children of Gad according to the house of their fathers, have received [their inheritance; ] and half the tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance:
For the tribe of the children of Ruben, and the tribe of the children of Gad have received [their inheritance] according to their families; and the half-tribe of Manasse have received their inheritances.
15 The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side Jordan [near] Jericho eastward, toward the sunrising.
Two tribes and half a tribe have received their inheritance beyond Jordan by Jericho from the south eastwards.
16 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
17 These [are] the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.
These [are] the names of the men who shall divide the land to you for an inheritance; Eleazar the priest and Joshua the [son] of Naue.
18 And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land by inheritance.
And you shall take one ruler from [each] tribe to divide the land to you by lot.
19 And the names of the men [are] these: Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
And these [are] the names of the men; of the tribe of Juda Chaleb the son of Jephonne.
20 And of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud.
Of the tribe of Symeon, Salamiel the son of Semiud.
21 Of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon.
Of the tribe of Benjamin, Eldad the son of Chaslon.
22 And the prince of the tribe of the children of Dan, Bukki the son of Jogli.
Of the tribe of Dan the prince [was] Bacchir the son of Egli.
23 The prince of the children of Joseph, for the tribe of the children of Manasseh, Hanniel the son of Ephod.
Of the sons of Joseph of the tribe of the sons of Manasse, the prince was Aniel the son of Suphi.
24 And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.
Of the tribe of the sons of Ephraim, the prince was Camuel the son of Sabathan.
25 And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach.
Of the tribe of Zabulon, the prince was Elisaphan the son of Pharnac.
26 And the prince of the tribe of the children of Issachar, Paltiel the son of Azzan.
Of the tribe of the sons of Issachar, the prince was Phaltiel the son of Oza.
27 And the prince of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.
Of the tribe of the children of Aser, the prince was Achior the son of Selemi.
28 And the prince of the tribe of the children of Naphtali, Pedahel the son of Ammihud.
Of the tribe of Nephthali, the prince was Phadael the son of Jamiud.
29 These [are they] whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance unto the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.
These did the Lord command to distribute [the inheritances] to the children of Israel in the land of Chanaan.