< Numbers 34 >

1 And the Lord spoke unto Moses, saying,
The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
2 Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, when ye come into the land of Canaan, shall this be the land that shall fall unto you for an inheritance: The land of Canaan according to its boundaries.
"Command the children of Israel, and tell them, 'When you come into the land of Canaan (this is the land that shall fall to you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan according to its borders),
3 And the southern side shall be unto you from the wilderness of Zin along by the boundary of Edom, and your southern border shall commence at the outmost edge of the Salt Sea on its east side.
then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the side of Edom, and your south border shall be from the end of the Salt Sea eastward;
4 And the border shall turn for you from the south of the ascent of 'Akrabbim, and pass on to Zin; and its terminating points shall be to the south of Kadesh-barnea', and shall go on to Chazar-addar, and pass on to Azmon;
and your border shall turn about southward of the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass along to Zin; and the goings out of it shall be southward of Kadesh Barnea; and it shall go forth to Hazar Addar, and pass along to Azmon;
5 And the border shall turn from 'Azmon unto the river of Egypt, and its terminating points shall be at the sea.
and the border shall turn about from Azmon to the Wadi of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea.
6 And as the western border, shall ye have the Great Sea for a border: this shall be your western border.
"'For the western border, the Great Sea shall be a border to you; this shall be your west border.
7 And this shall be unto you the northern border: from the Great Sea shall ye mark out for you [the boundary to] mount Hor;
"'This shall be your north border: from the Great Sea you shall mark out for you Mount Hor;
8 From mount Hor shall ye mark out [the boundary] unto the entrance of Chamath; and the terminations of the border shall be toward Zedad;
from Mount Hor you shall mark out to Lebo Hamath; and the goings out of the border shall be at Zedad;
9 And the border shall go on to Ziphron, and its terminating points shall be at Chazar'-enan: this shall be unto you the northern border.
and the border shall go forth to Ziphron, and the goings out of it shall be at Hazar Enan: this shall be your north border.
10 And ye shall turn yourselves to the eastern border, from Chazar-'enan to Shepham;
"'You shall mark out your east border from Hazar Enan to Shepham;
11 And the boundary shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, to the eastward of 'Ayin; and the boundary shall descend, and shall touch upon the coast of the sea of Kinnereth, eastward;
and the border shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall go down, and shall reach to the side of the sea of Kinnereth eastward;
12 And the border shall go down to the Jordan, and its terminating points shall be at the Salt Sea: this shall be your land after its boundaries round about.
and the border shall go down to the Jordan, and the goings out of it shall be at the Salt Sea. This shall be your land according to its borders around it.'"
13 And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall divide among yourselves by lot, which the Lord hath commanded to give unto the nine tribes, and to the half tribe.
Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, "This is the land which you shall inherit by lot, which the LORD has commanded to give to the nine tribes, and to the half-tribe;
14 For the tribe of the children of Reuben according to their family divisions, and the tribe of the children of Gad according to their family divisions, have received, —and the half of the tribe of Menasseh have received their inheritance;
for the tribe of the people of Reuben according to their fathers' houses, and the tribe of the people of Gad according to their fathers' houses, have received, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have received, their inheritance:
15 The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side of the Jordan opposite Jericho eastward, toward the rising of the sun.
the two tribes and the half-tribe have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan at Jericho eastward, toward the sunrise."
16 And the Lord spoke unto Moses, saying,
The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
17 These are the names of the men who shall parcel out unto you the land: Elazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.
"These are the names of the men who shall divide the land to you for inheritance: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.
18 And one prince each from every tribe shall ye take to parcel out the land.
You shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land for inheritance.
19 And these are the names of the men: Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Yephunneh:
These are the names of the men: Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
20 And of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of 'Ammihud;
Of the tribe of the people of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud.
21 Of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Kisslon;
Of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon.
22 And of the tribe of the children of Dan the prince, Bukki the son of Yogli;
Of the tribe of the people of Dan a prince, Bukki the son of Jogli.
23 Of the children of Joseph, for the tribe of the children of Menasseh the prince, Channiel the son of Ephod;
Of the people of Joseph: of the tribe of the people of Manasseh a prince, Hanniel the son of Ephod.
24 And of the tribe of the children of Ephraim the prince, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan;
Of the tribe of the people of Ephraim a prince, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.
25 And of the tribe of the children of Zebulun the prince, Elizaphan the son of Parnach;
Of the tribe of the people of Zebulun a prince, Elizaphan the son of Parnach.
26 And of the tribe of the children of Issachar the prince, Paltiel the son of 'Azzan;
Of the tribe of the people of Issachar a prince, Paltiel the son of Azzan.
27 And of the tribe of the children of Asher the prince, Achihud the son of Shelomi;
Of the tribe of the people of Asher a prince, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.
28 And of the tribe of the children of Naphtali the prince, Pedahel the son of 'Ammihud.
Of the tribe of the people of Naphtali a prince, Pedahel the son of Ammihud."
29 These are they whom the Lord hath commanded to divide out the inheritance unto the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.
These are they whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance to the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.

< Numbers 34 >