< Joshua 21 >
1 Then the heads of ancestral houses of the Levites came near to Eleazar the cohen, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of ancestral houses of the tribes of the children of Israel.
那时,利未人的众族长来到祭司以利亚撒和嫩的儿子约书亚,并以色列各支派的族长面前,
2 They spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, "The LORD commanded Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with their suburbs for our livestock."
在迦南地的示罗对他们说:“从前耶和华借着摩西吩咐给我们城邑居住,并城邑的郊野可以牧养我们的牲畜。”
3 The children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of the LORD, these cities with their suburbs.
于是以色列人照耶和华所吩咐的,从自己的地业中,将以下所记的城邑和城邑的郊野给了利未人。
4 The lot came out for the families of the Kohathites. The descendants of Aaron the cohen, who were of the Levites, had thirteen cities by lot out of the tribe of Judah, out of the tribe of the Simeonites, and out of the tribe of Benjamin.
为哥辖族拈阄:利未人的祭司、亚伦的子孙,从犹大支派、西缅支派、便雅悯支派的地业中,按阄得了十三座城。
5 The rest of the descendants of Kohath had ten cities by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh.
哥辖其余的子孙,从以法莲支派、但支派、玛拿西半支派的地业中,按阄得了十座城。
6 The descendants of Gershon had thirteen cities by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, out of the tribe of Asher, out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
革顺的子孙,从以萨迦支派、亚设支派、拿弗他利支派、住巴珊的玛拿西半支派的地业中,按阄得了十三座城。
7 The descendants of Merari according to their families had twelve cities by lot out of the tribe of Reuben, out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun.
米拉利的子孙,按着宗族,从吕便支派、迦得支派、西布伦支派的地业中,按阄得了十二座城。
8 The children of Israel gave these cities with their suburbs by lot to the Levites, as the LORD commanded by Moses.
以色列人照着耶和华借摩西所吩咐的,将这些城邑和城邑的郊野,按阄分给利未人。
9 They gave out of the tribe of the descendants of Judah, and out of the tribe of the descendants of Simeon, these cities which are mentioned by name:
从犹大支派、西缅支派的地业中,将以下所记的城给了利未支派哥辖宗族亚伦的子孙;因为给他们拈出头一阄,
10 and they were for the descendants of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the descendants of Levi; for theirs was the first lot.
11 They gave them Kiriath Arba, named after the father of Anak (that is, Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, with its suburbs around it.
将犹大山地的基列·亚巴和四围的郊野给了他们。亚巴是亚衲族的始祖。(基列·亚巴就是希伯 )。
12 But they gave the fields of the city and its villages to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
惟将属城的田地和村庄给了耶孚尼的儿子迦勒为业。
13 To the descendants of Aaron the cohen they gave Hebron with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, Libnah with its suburbs,
以色列人将希伯 ,就是误杀人的逃城和属城的郊野,给了祭司亚伦的子孙;又给他们立拿和属城的郊野,
14 Jattir with its suburbs, Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
雅提珥和属城的郊野,以实提莫和属城的郊野,
15 Holon with its suburbs, Debir with its suburbs,
何 和属城的郊野,底璧和属城的郊野,
16 Ashan with its suburbs, Juttah with its suburbs, and Beth Shemesh with its suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.
亚因和属城的郊野,淤他和属城的郊野,伯·示麦和属城的郊野,共九座城,都是从这二支派中分出来的。
17 Out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its suburbs, Geba with its suburbs,
又从便雅悯支派的地业中给了他们基遍和属城的郊野,迦巴和属城的郊野,
18 Anathoth with its suburbs, and Almon with its suburbs; four cities.
亚拿突和属城的郊野,亚勒们和属城的郊野,共四座城。
19 All the cities of the descendants of Aaron, the cohanim, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
亚伦子孙作祭司的共有十三座城,还有属城的郊野。
20 The families of the descendants of Kohath, the Levites, even the rest of the descendants of Kohath, had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
利未支派中哥辖的宗族,就是哥辖其余的子孙,拈阄所得的城有从以法莲支派中分出来的。
21 They gave them Shechem with its suburbs in the hill country of Ephraim, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Gezer with its suburbs,
以色列人将以法莲山地的示剑,就是误杀人的逃城和属城的郊野,给了他们;又给他们基色和属城的郊野,
22 Kibzaim with its suburbs, and Beth Horon with its suburbs; four cities.
基伯先和属城的郊野,伯·和 和属城的郊野,共四座城;
23 Out of the tribe of Dan, Elteke with its suburbs, Gibbethon with its suburbs,
又从但支派的地业中给了他们伊利提基和属城的郊野,基比顿和属城的郊野,
24 Aijalon with its suburbs, Gath Rimmon with its suburbs; four cities.
亚雅 和属城的郊野,迦特·临门和属城的郊野,共四座城;
25 Out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with its suburbs, and Beth Shean with its suburbs; two cities.
又从玛拿西半支派的地业中给了他们他纳和属城的郊野,迦特·临门和属城的郊野,共两座城。
26 All the cities of the families of the rest of the descendants of Kohath were ten with their suburbs.
哥辖其余的子孙共有十座城,还有属城的郊野。
27 They gave to the descendants of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the half-tribe of Manasseh Golan in Bashan with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Be Eshterah with its suburbs; two cities.
以色列人又从玛拿西半支派的地业中将巴珊的哥兰,就是误杀人的逃城和属城的郊野,给了利未支派革顺的子孙;又给他们比·施提拉和属城的郊野,共两座城;
28 Out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion with its suburbs, Daberath with its suburbs,
又从以萨迦支派的地业中给了他们基善和属城的郊野,大比拉和属城的郊野,
29 Jarmuth with its suburbs, En Gannim with its suburbs; four cities.
耶末和属城的郊野,隐·干宁和属城的郊野,共四座城;
30 Out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with its suburbs, Abdon with its suburbs,
又从亚设支派的地业中给了他们米沙勒和属城的郊野,押顿和属城的郊野,
31 Helkath with its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs; four cities.
黑甲和属城的郊野,利合和属城的郊野,共四座城;
32 Out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galil with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, Hammothdor with its suburbs, and Kartan with its suburbs; three cities.
又从拿弗他利支派的地业中将加利利的基低斯,就是误杀人的逃城和属城的郊野,给了他们;又给他们哈末·多珥和属城的郊野,加珥坦和属城的郊野,共三座城。
33 All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
革顺人按着宗族所得的城,共十三座,还有属城的郊野。
34 To the families of the descendants of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its suburbs, Kartah with its suburbs,
其余利未支派米拉利子孙,从西布伦支派的地业中所得的,就是约念和属城的郊野,加珥他和属城的郊野,
35 Rimmon with its suburbs, and Nahalal with its suburbs; four cities.
丁拿和属城的郊野,拿哈拉和属城的郊野,共四座城;
36 And across the Jordan opposite Jericho, from the tribe of Reuben: a city of refuge for the manslayer, Bezer in the wilderness, on the plateau, with its suburbs, Jahaz with its suburbs,
又从吕便支派的地业中给了他们比悉和属城的郊野,雅杂和属城的郊野,
37 Kedemoth with its suburbs, and Mephaath with its suburbs; four cities.
基底莫和属城的郊野,米法押和属城的郊野,共四座城;
38 Out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Mahanaim with its suburbs,
又从迦得支派的地业中,将基列的拉末,就是误杀人的逃城和属城的郊野,给了他们;又给他们玛哈念和属城的郊野,
39 Heshbon with its suburbs, Jazer with its suburbs; four cities in all.
希实本和属城的郊野,雅谢和属城的郊野,共四座城。
40 All these were the cities of the descendants of Merari according to their families, even the rest of the families of the Levites. Their lot was twelve cities.
其余利未支派的人,就是米拉利的子孙,按着宗族拈阄所得的,共十二座城。
41 All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities with their suburbs.
利未人在以色列人的地业中所得的城,共四十八座,并有属城的郊野。
42 Each of these cities included their suburbs around them. It was this way with all these cities.
这些城四围都有属城的郊野,城城都是如此。
43 So the LORD gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give to their fathers. They possessed it, and lived in it.
这样,耶和华将从前向他们列祖起誓所应许的全地赐给以色列人,他们就得了为业,住在其中。
44 The LORD gave them rest all around, according to all that he swore to their fathers. Not a man of all their enemies stood before them. The LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.
耶和华照着向他们列祖起誓所应许的一切话,使他们四境平安;他们一切仇敌中,没有一人在他们面前站立得住。耶和华把一切仇敌都交在他们手中。
45 Nothing failed of any good thing which the LORD had spoken to the house of Israel. All came to pass.
耶和华应许赐福给以色列家的话一句也没有落空,都应验了。