< 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.
Bangʼe jotelo mag anywola mag dhout jo-Lawi nobiro ir Eliazar jadolo, Joshua wuod Nun, kod jotelo mag dhout anywola mamoko mag Israel,
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."
kama iluongo ni Shilo ei Kanaan mi giwachonegi niya, “Jehova Nyasaye nochiko kokalo kuom Musa ni mondo imiwa dalano mondo wadagie, kod kuonde ma jambwa nyalo kwayoe.”
3 The children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of YHWH, these cities with their suburbs.
Omiyo kaka Jehova Nyasaye nosechiko, jo-Israel nomiyo jo-Lawi mier matindogi kod kuonde kwath koa kuom pokgi giwegi.
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.
Pok mokwongo nodhine jo-Kohath kaluwore gi anywola margi. Jo-Lawi mane nyikwa Harun jadolo nopog mier matindo apar gadek koa e dhout Juda, Simeon kod Benjamin.
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.
Nyikwa Kohath mane odongʼ nopog mier matindo apar koa e anywola mar dhout Efraim, Dan kod nus mar dhood Manase.
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.
Nyikwa Gershon nopog mier matindo apar gadek koa e anywola mar dhood Isakar, Asher, Naftali, to gi nus mar dhood Manase man Bashan.
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.
Nyikwa Merari kaluwore gi anywola margi, noyudo mier matindo apar gariyo koa e dhood Reuben, Gad kod Zebulun.
8 The children of Israel gave these cities with their suburbs by lot to the Levites, as YHWH commanded by Moses.
Omiyo jo-Israel nopogo jo-Lawi mier matindogi kod kuonde kwath, mana kaka Jehova Nyasaye nochiko kokalo kuom Musa.
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:
Koa e dhout Juda kod Simeon negipogo mier matindogi gi nying-gi kama:
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.
mier matindogi ne gin mek nyikwa Harun mane oa kuom jo-Kohath e anywola mar jo-Lawi, nikech pok mokwongo nomigi.
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.
Ne gimiyogi Kiriath Arba (tiende ni, Hebron), gi kuonde kwath, mantiere e piny manie got mar Juda. Arba ne en kwar jo-Anak.
12 But they gave the fields of the city and its villages to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
To puothe kod gwenge molworo dala maduongʼ ne gisemiyo Kaleb wuod Jefune kaka pok mare.
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,
Omiyo nyikwa Harun jadolo negimiyo Hebron (ma en dala maduongʼ mar tony mar ngʼama oneko), Libna,
14 Jattir with its suburbs, Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
Jatir, Eshtemoa,
15 Holon with its suburbs, Debir with its suburbs,
Holon, Debir,
16 Ashan with its suburbs, Juttah with its suburbs, and Beth Shemesh with its suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.
Ain, Juta kod Beth Shemesh, kaachiel gi legegi mag kwath. Giduto ne gin mier matindo ochiko koa e dhoudi ariyogi.
17 Out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its suburbs, Geba with its suburbs,
To koa e dhood Benjamin ne gimiyogi Gibeon, Geba,
18 Anathoth with its suburbs, and Almon with its suburbs; four cities.
Anathoth kod Almon, kaachiel gi kuondegi mag kwath. Giduto ne gin mier matindo angʼwen.
19 All the cities of the descendants of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
Mier matindo duto mane omi jodolo ma nyikwa Harun, ne gin apar gadek, kaachiel gi legegi mag kwath.
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.
Anywola mar jo-Kohath mar dhood Lawi mane odongʼ nopog mier matindo koa e dhood Efraim.
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,
E yo kama otingʼore mar Efraim nomi Shekem (ma en dala maduongʼ mar tony ne ngʼatno miparo kuome ni oneko) kod Gezer,
22 Kibzaim with its suburbs, and Beth Horon with its suburbs; four cities.
Kibzaim kod Beth Horon, kaachiel gi legegi mag kwath. Giduto ne gin mier matindo angʼwen.
23 Out of the tribe of Dan, Elteke with its suburbs, Gibbethon with its suburbs,
Bende koa e dhood Dan nomigi Elteke, Gibethon,
24 Aijalon with its suburbs, Gath Rimmon with its suburbs; four cities.
gi Aijalon kod Gath Rimon, kaachiel gi legegi mag kwath. Giduto ne gin mier matindo angʼwen.
25 Out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with its suburbs, and Beth Shean with its suburbs; two cities.
Koa e nus mar dhood Manase nomigi Tanak kod Gath Rimon, kaachiel gi legegi mag kwath. Giduto ne gin mier matindo ariyo.
26 All the cities of the families of the rest of the descendants of Kohath were ten with their suburbs.
Mier matindogi apar kod legegi mag kwath nomi anywola jo-Kohath mane odongʼ.
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.
Mier mane omi jo-Gershon maa e dhood Lawi ne gin: Koa e nus mar dhood Manase, nomigi, Golan mantiere Bashan (ma en dala maduongʼ mar pondo ne ngʼatno miparo kuome ni oneko), kod Be Eshtara, kaachiel gi legegi mag kwath. Giduto ne gin mier matindo ariyo.
28 Out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion with its suburbs, Daberath with its suburbs,
Koa e dhood Isakar, nomigi, Kishion, Daberath,
29 Jarmuth with its suburbs, En Gannim with its suburbs; four cities.
Jarmuth kod En Ganim, kaachiel gi legegi mag kwath. Giduto ne gin mier matindo angʼwen.
30 Out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with its suburbs, Abdon with its suburbs,
Koa e dhood Asher nomigi, Mishal, Abdon,
31 Helkath with its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs; four cities.
Helkath kod Rehob, kaachiel gi legegi mag kwath. Giduto ne gin mier matindo angʼwen.
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.
Koa e dhood Naftali, nomigi, Kedesh man Galili (ma en dala maduongʼ mar pondo ne ngʼatno miparo kuome ni oneko), gi Hamoth Dor kod Kartan, kaachiel gi legegi mag kwath. Giduto ne gin mier matindo adek.
33 All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
Mier matindo duto mar anywola jo-Gershon ne gin apar gadek, kaachiel gi legegi mag kwath.
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,
Anywola jo-Merari (ma gin jo-Lawi mamoko) nomi: Koa e dhood Zebulun nomi: Jokneam, Karta,
35 Rimmon with its suburbs, and Nahalal with its suburbs; four cities.
Dimna kod Nahalal, kaachiel gi legegi mag kwath. Giduto ne gin mier matindo angʼwen.
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,
Koa e dhood Reuben nomi: Bezer, Jahaz,
37 Kedemoth with its suburbs, and Mephaath with its suburbs; four cities.
Kedemoth kod Mefath, kaachiel gi legegi mag kwath. Giduto ne gin mier matindo angʼwen.
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,
Koa e dhood Gad nomi: Ramoth mantiere Gilead (ma en dala maduongʼ mar pondo ne ngʼatno miparo kuome ni oneko), gi Mahanaim,
39 Heshbon with its suburbs, Jazer with its suburbs; four cities in all.
Heshbon kod Jazer, kaachiel gi legegi mag kwath. Giduto ne gin mier matindo angʼwen.
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.
Mier matindo duto mane opog ni anywola jo-Merari mane gin jo-Lawi modongʼ, ne gin apar gariyo.
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.
Mier matindo mag jo-Lawi e piny mane jo-Israel okawo ne gin piero angʼwen gaboro giduto, kaachiel gi legegi mag kwath.
42 Each of these cities included their suburbs around them. It was this way with all these cities.
Mier matindogi moro ka moro ne nigi legegi mag kwath e alworagi, kendo ma ne en adiera ne mier matindogi duto.
43 So YHWH gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give to their fathers. They possessed it, and lived in it.
Omiyo Jehova Nyasaye nomiyo jo-Israel pinje duto mane osingore ni enomi kweregi, kendo ne gikawogi mi gidakie.
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.
Jehova Nyasaye nomiyogi kwe, mana kaka ne osesingore ni enomi kweregi. Onge wasikgi moro amora mane omonjogi; kendo Jehova Nyasaye nochiwo wasikgi duto e lwetgi.
45 Nothing failed of any good thing which YHWH had spoken to the house of Israel. All came to pass.
Onge singruok moro amora mane Jehova Nyasaye omiyo jo-Israel mane ok otimonegi; moro ka moro nochopo kaka nowacho.

< Joshua 21 >