Joshua 21
1 Then the heads of ancestral houses of the Levites came near to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of ancestral 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 They spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, "YHWH commanded Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with their suburbs for our livestock."
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 The children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of YHWH, these cities with their suburbs.
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 The lot came out for the families of the Kohathites. The descendants of Aaron the priest, 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.
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 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.
Kaawm rae Kohathnaw ni Ephraim ram, Dan ram Manasseh ram tangawn thung dawk e kho 10 touh a coe awh.
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.
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 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.
Merarinaw ni imthung lahoi Reuben ram, Gad ram, Zebulun ram, dawk e kho 12 touh a coe awh.
8 The children of Israel gave these cities with their suburbs by lot to the Levites, as YHWH commanded by 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 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:
Judah ram, Simeon ram thung dawk e a poe teh,
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.
Levihnaw lah kaawm Kohath imthung, Aron catounnaw ni apasueke cungpam rayu e dawk hoi a coe e khonaw teh,
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.
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 they gave the fields of the city and its villages 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 To the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, Libnah with its suburbs,
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 Jattir with its suburbs, Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
Libnah kho hoi khori, Jattir kho hoi khori, Eshtemoa kho hoi khori,
15 Holon with its suburbs, Debir with its suburbs,
Holon kho hoi khori, Debir kho hoi khori,
16 Ashan with its suburbs, Juttah with its suburbs, and Beth Shemesh with its suburbs; 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 Out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its suburbs, Geba with its suburbs,
Benjamin ram thung dawk e Gibeon kho hoi khori, Geba kho hoi khori,
18 Anathoth with its suburbs, and Almon with its suburbs; four cities.
Anathoth kho hoi khori, Almon kho hoi khori, abuemlah kho 14 touh a poe.
19 All the cities of the descendants of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
Aron e catoun vaihma bawinaw ni a coe e kho abuemlah kho 13 touh a pha.
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.
Kaawm e Kohathnaw imthung lah kaawm e Levihnaw ni cungpam rayu teh, Ephraim ram thung e a coe awh e patetlah,
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,
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 Kibzaim with its suburbs, and Beth Horon with its suburbs; four cities.
Gezer kho hoi khori, Kibzaim kho hoi khori, Bethhoron kho hoi khori, abuemlah kho 4 touh,
23 Out of the tribe of Dan, Elteke with its suburbs, Gibbethon with its suburbs,
Dan ram thung dawk e, Eltekeh kho hoi khori, Gibbethon kho hoi khori,
24 Aijalon with its suburbs, Gath Rimmon with its suburbs; four cities.
Aijalon kho hoi khori, Gathrimmon kho hoi khori, abuemlah kho 4 touh,
25 Out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with its suburbs, and Beth Shean with its suburbs; 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 descendants of Kohath were ten with their suburbs.
Kaawm e Kohath imthungnaw ni a coe e kho abuemlah kho 10 touh a pha.
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.
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 Out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion with its suburbs, Daberath with its suburbs,
Issakhar ram dawk e Kishion kho hoi khori, Daberath kho hoi khori,
29 Jarmuth with its suburbs, En Gannim with its suburbs; four cities.
Jarmuth kho hoi khori, Engannim kho hoi khori, abuemlah kho 4 touh.
30 Out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with its suburbs, Abdon with its suburbs,
Asher ram thung dawk e, Mishal kho hoi khori, Abdon kho hoi khori,
31 Helkath with its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs; four cities.
Helkath kho hoi khori, Rehob kho hoi khori, abuemlah kho 4 touh.
32 Out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, Hammothdor with its suburbs, and Kartan with its suburbs; 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 their suburbs.
Gershonnaw ni imthung lahoi a coe e khori hoi kho abuemlah, 13 touh.
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,
Kaawm rae Levihnaw, Merari imthungnaw teh, Zebulun ram dawk e, Jokneam kho hoi khori, Kartah kho hoi khori,
35 Rimmon with its suburbs, and Nahalal with its suburbs; four cities.
Dimnah kho hoi khori, Nahalal kho hoi khori abuemlah kho 4 touh.
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,
Reuben ram dawk e tami ka thet payon e ni a kângue nahane kho lah, Bezer hoi khori, Jahaz hoi khori,
37 Kedemoth with its suburbs, and Mephaath with its suburbs; four cities.
Kedemoth hoi khori, Mephaath hoi khori, abuemlah kho 4 touh.
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,
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 its suburbs, Jazer with its suburbs; four cities in all.
Heshbon hoi khori, Jazer hoi khori, abuemlah kho 4 touh.
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.
A imthungkhu lahoi Levih imthung, Merari catounnaw hanelah khopuinaw teh amamae ham dawk hoi kho 12 touh.
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.
Isarel catounnaw e ham dawk hoi Levihnaw e khopuinaw teh khopui 48 touh hoi khorinaw hah hah doeh.
42 Each of these cities included their suburbs around them. It was this way with all these cities.
Khopui pueng ni khori kalupnae koung a tawn awh teh, hote khopui pueng teh hot patetlah ao awh.
43 So YHWH gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give to their fathers. They possessed it, and lived in it.
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 YHWH gave them rest all around, according to all that he swore to their fathers. Not a man of all their enemies stood before them. YHWH 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 Nothing failed of any good thing which YHWH had spoken to 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.
