Joshua 19
1 and to come out: casting(lot) [the] allotted [the] second to/for Simeon to/for tribe son: descendant/people Simeon to/for family their and to be inheritance their in/on/with midst inheritance son: descendant/people Judah
The second/next tribe that was allotted land was the tribe of Simeon. Each clan in that tribe was allotted some land that was inside the area that had been allotted to the tribe of Judah.
2 and to be to/for them in/on/with inheritance their Beersheba Beersheba and Sheba and Moladah
Their land included the towns of Beersheba ([which is also named] Sheba), Moladah,
3 and Hazar-shual Hazar-shual and Balah and Ezem
Hazar-Shual, Balah, Ezem,
4 and Eltolad and Bethul and Hormah
Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,
5 and Ziklag and Beth-marcaboth [the] Beth-marcaboth and Hazar-susah Hazar-susah
Ziklag, Beth-Marcaboth. Hazar-Susah,
6 and Beth-lebaoth Beth-lebaoth and Sharuhen city three ten and village their
Beth-Lebaoth, and Sharuhen. Altogether there were 13 towns and the surrounding villages.
7 Ain Rimmon and Ether and Ashan city four and village their
The land allotted to them also included the four cities of Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan, and their surrounding villages.
8 and all [the] village which around [the] city [the] these till Baalath-beer Baalath-beer Ramah Negeb this inheritance tribe son: descendant/people Simeon to/for family their
They were also allotted some very small villages in an area that extended south to Baalath-Beer (which is [also named] Ramah, in the southern desert). That was the land allotted to the clans of the tribe of Simeon.
9 from cord son: descendant/people Judah inheritance son: descendant/people Simeon for to be portion son: descendant/people Judah many from them and to inherit son: descendant/people Simeon in/on/with midst inheritance their
The tribe of Judah had been allotted much more land than they needed, so part of their land was given to the tribe of Simeon.
10 and to ascend: rise [the] allotted [the] third to/for son: descendant/people Zebulun to/for family their and to be border: area inheritance their till Sarid
The third/next tribe that was allotted land was the tribe of Zebulun. Each clan of that tribe was allotted some of the land. The southern border started at Sarid [city].
11 and to ascend: rise border: boundary their to/for sea: west [to] and Mareal and to fall on in/on/with Dabbesheth and to fall on to(wards) [the] torrent: river which upon face: east Jokneam
It extended west to Maralah [city] and on to Dabbesheth [city], and on to the brook just north of Jokneam [city].
12 and to return: return from Sarid east [to] east [the] sun upon border: boundary Chisloth-tabor Chisloth-tabor and to come out: extends to(wards) [the] Daberath and to ascend: rise Japhia
The border extended east from Sarid to the area near Kisloth-Tabor [city] and on to Daberath [town] and on to Japhia [town].
13 and from there to pass east [to] east [to] Gath-hepher [to] Gath-hepher Eth-kazin [to] Eth-kazin and to come out: extends Rimmon [the] to border [the] Neah
From there it extended east to Gath-Hepher [city] and Eth-Kazin [town], and north to Rimmon [city]. From there the border extended [west] to Neah [town].
14 and to turn: turn [obj] him [the] border: boundary from north Hannathon and to be outgoing his (Iphtahel) Valley (Valley of) Iphtahel (Valley of) Iphtahel
From Neah it extended south to Hannathon [city] and from there to Iphtah-El Valley.
15 and Kattath and Nahalol and Shimron and Idalah and Bethlehem Bethlehem city two ten and village their
Their area included the towns of Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem. Altogether there were twelve towns and the surrounding villages.
16 this inheritance son: descendant/people Zebulun to/for family their [the] city [the] these and village their
That was the land that was allotted to the clans of the tribe of Zebulun.
17 to/for Issachar to come out: casting(lot) [the] allotted [the] fourth to/for son: descendant/people Issachar to/for family their
The fourth/next tribe that was allotted land was the tribe of Issachar. Each of the clans of that tribe was allotted some of the land.
18 and to be border: area their Jezreel [to] and [the] Chesulloth and Shunem
Their land included the cities of Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem,
19 and Hapharaim and Shion and Anaharath
Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,
20 and [the] Rabbith and Kishion and Ebez
Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,
21 and Remeth and En-gannim En-gannim and En-haddah En-haddah and Beth-pazzez Beth-pazzez
Remeth, En-Gannim, En-Haddah, and Beth-Pazzez.
22 and to fall on [the] border: boundary in/on/with (Mount) Tabor (and Shahazumah *Q(K)*) and Beth-shemesh Beth-shemesh and to be outgoing border: boundary their [the] Jordan city six ten and village their
The border of the area that was allotted to the tribe of Issachar was close to Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-Shemesh [cities], and ended [in the east] at the Jordan [River]. Altogether there were 16 cities and the surrounding villages.
23 this inheritance tribe son: descendant/people Issachar to/for family their [the] city and village their
Those cities and villages were in the land allotted to the clans of the tribe of Issachar.
24 and to come out: casting(lot) [the] allotted [the] fifth to/for tribe son: descendant/people Asher to/for family their
The fifth/next tribe that was allotted land was the tribe of Asher. Each of the clans in that tribe was allotted some of the land.
25 and to be border: area their Helkath and Hali and Beten and Achshaph
Their land included the towns of Helkath, Hali, Beten, Acshaph,
26 and Allammelech and Amad and Mishal and to fall on in/on/with Carmel [the] sea: west [to] and in/on/with Shihor-libnath Shihor-libnath
Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal. The western border started at Carmel [Mountain] and Shihor-Libnath.
27 and to return: return east [the] sun Beth-dagon Beth-dagon and to fall on in/on/with Zebulun and in/on/with (Iphtahel) Valley (Valley of) Iphtahel (Valley of) Iphtahel north [to] Beth-emek Beth-emek and Neiel and to come out: extends to(wards) Cabul from left
From there it extended [southeast] to Beth-Dagon [town], and then to [the area that was allotted to the tribe of] Zebulun and Iphtah-El Valley. From there the border extended east and then north to Beth-Emek [town] and Neiel and Cabul [towns].
28 and Ebron and Rehob and Hammon and Kanah till Sidon (Sidon) the Great
From there it extended west to Abdon, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah [cities], and continued to Sidon, which is a big city.
29 and to return: return [the] border: boundary [the] Ramah and till city fortification Tyre and to return: return [the] border: boundary Hosah (and to be *Q(K)*) outgoing his [the] sea [to] from Mahalab Achzib [to]
From there the border extended south toward Ramah and to the big city of Tyre that had strong walls around it. From there the border extended [west] to Hosah [town] and ended at the [Mediterranean] Sea. Within their area were the towns of Aczib,
30 and Ummah and Aphek and Rehob city twenty and two and village their
Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob. Altogether there were 22 towns and their surrounding villages.
31 this inheritance tribe son: descendant/people Asher to/for family their [the] city [the] these and village their
Those cities and villages were within the land that was allotted to the clans of the tribe of Asher.
32 to/for son: descendant/people Naphtali to come out: casting(lot) [the] allotted [the] sixth to/for son: descendant/people Naphtali to/for family their
The sixth/next tribe that was allotted land was the tribe of Naphtali. Each of the clans in that tribe was allotted some of the land.
33 and to be border: boundary their from Heleph from oak in/on/with Zaanannim and Adami [the] (Adami)-nekeb and Jabneel till Lakkum and to be outgoing his [the] Jordan
The border of their land started [in the west] at the [huge] oak tree at Zaanannim, near Heleph [town]. It extended [east] through Adami-Nekeb [city] and Jabneel, and then to Lakkum, and ended at the Jordan [River].
34 and to return: return [the] border: boundary sea: west [to] Aznoth-tabor Aznoth-tabor and to come out: extends from there Hukkok [to] and to fall on in/on/with Zebulun from south and in/on/with Asher to fall on from sea: west and in/on/with Judah [the] Jordan east [the] sun
The western boundary extended through Aznoth-Tabor as far as Hukkok [city]. It extended to the borders of [the tribe of] Zebulun at the south, to [the border of the tribe of] Asher on the west, and the Jordan [River] at the east.
35 and city fortification [the] Ziddim Zer and Hammath Rakkath and Chinneroth
[Within their land were] several cities with strong walls around them. They were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Kinnereth,
36 and Adamah and [the] Ramah and Hazor
Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,
37 and Kedesh and Edrei and En-hazor En-hazor
Kedesh, Edrei, En-Hazor,
38 and Yiron and Migdal-el Migdal-el Horem and Beth-anath Beth-anath and Beth-shemesh Beth-shemesh city nine ten and village their
Iron, Migdal-El, Horem, Beth-Anath, and Beth-Shemesh. Altogether there were 19 cities and the surrounding villages.
39 this inheritance tribe son: descendant/people Naphtali to/for family their [the] city and village their
Those cities and surrounding villages were in the land that was allotted to the clans of the tribe of Naphtali.
40 to/for tribe son: descendant/people Dan to/for family their to come out: casting(lot) [the] allotted [the] seventh
The seventh/last tribe that was allotted land was the tribe of Dan. Each of the clans in that tribe was allotted some of the land.
41 and to be border: area inheritance their Zorah and Eshtaol and Ir-shemesh Ir-shemesh
Their land included the towns of Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-Shemesh,
42 and Shaalbim and Aijalon and Ithlah
Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah,
43 and Elon and Timnah [to] and Ekron
Elon, Timnah, Ekron,
44 and Eltekeh and Gibbethon and Baalath
Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,
45 and Jehud and Bene-berak Bene-berak and Gath-rimmon Gath-rimmon
Jehud, Bene-Berak, Gath-Rimmon,
46 and Me-jarkon [the] Me-jarkon and [the] Rakkon with [the] border: area opposite Joppa
Me-Jarkon, Rakkon, and the area near Joppa.
47 and to come out: come border: area son: descendant/people Dan from them and to ascend: rise son: descendant/people Dan and to fight with Leshem and to capture [obj] her and to smite [obj] her to/for lip: edge sword and to possess: take [obj] her and to dwell in/on/with her and to call: call by to/for Leshem Dan like/as name Dan father their
But the people of the tribe of Dan were unable to take control of the land that had been allotted to them. So they went [northeast] and fought against the people in Leshem [city]. They defeated and killed all the people who lived there. Then they began to live in Leshem, and changed the name of the city to Dan, the man from whom their tribe descended.
48 this inheritance tribe son: descendant/people Dan to/for family their [the] city [the] these and village their
All of those towns and surrounding villages were in the land that was allotted to the clans in the tribe of Dan.
49 and to end: finish to/for to inherit [obj] [the] land: country/planet to/for border her and to give: give son: descendant/people Israel inheritance to/for Joshua son: child Nun in/on/with midst their
After the Israeli leaders divided the land among the tribes, they allotted some land to Joshua.
50 upon lip: word LORD to give: give to/for him [obj] [the] city which to ask [obj] Timnath-serah Timnath-serah in/on/with mountain: hill country Ephraim and to build [obj] [the] city and to dwell in/on/with her
They allotted to him Timnath-Serah. Yahweh had said that he could have whatever city he wanted, and that was the city that he chose. It was in the hilly region which was allotted to the tribe of Ephraim. Joshua rebuilt the city and lived there.
51 these [the] inheritance which to inherit Eleazar [the] priest and Joshua son: child Nun and head: leader [the] father to/for tribe son: descendant/people Israel in/on/with allotted in/on/with Shiloh to/for face: before LORD entrance tent meeting and to end: finish from to divide [obj] [the] land: country/planet
Those were the areas that were allotted to the various tribes of Israel. Eleazar the Supreme Priest and Joshua and the leaders of each tribe divided up the land while they were all at Shiloh, by (casting lots/throwing marked stones) [to decide which area each tribe would receive]. They did that while Yahweh was watching, at the entrance of the Sacred Tent. In that way they completed dividing up the land.
