< Joshua 19 >

1 The second casting of lots fell to Simeon, clan by clan. Their inheritance was in the middle of the inheritance that belonged to the tribe of Judah.
And the secounde lot of the sones of Symeon yede out, bi her meynees; and the eritage of hem,
2 They had for their inheritance Beersheba, Sheba, Moladah,
in the myddis of possessioun of the sones of Juda, was Bersabee, and Sabee,
3 Hazar Shual, Balah, Ezem,
and Melada, and Asersua, Bala,
4 Eltolad, Bethul, and Hormah.
and Asem, and Betholaad, Bethularma, and Siceleth,
5 Simeon also had Ziklag, Beth Markaboth, Hazar Susah,
and Bethmarchaboth, and Asersua,
6 Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen. These were thirteen cities, including their villages.
and Bethelebaoth, and Saroem, threttene citees, and `the townes of tho;
7 Simeon also had Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan. These were four cities, including their villages.
Aym, and Remmon, and Athar, and Asam, foure citees, and `the townes of tho; alle the townes bi cumpas of these citees,
8 These were together, including their the villages around these cities as far as Baalath Beer (the same as Ramah in the Negev). This was the inheritance of the tribe of Simeon, clan by clan.
`til to Balath Brameth, ayens the south coost, weren seuentene citees. This is the eritage of the sones of Symeon, bi her meynees,
9 The inheritance of the tribe of Simeon formed part of the territory of the tribe of Judah. Because the portion of land assigned to the tribe of Judah was too large for them, the tribe of Simeon received their inheritance out of the middle of their portion.
in the possessioun and part of the sones of Juda, for it was more; and therfor the sones of Symeon hadden possessioun in the myddis of the eritage therof.
10 The third casting of lots fell to the tribe of Zebulun, clan by clan. The border of their inheritance began at Sarid.
And the thridde lot of the sones of Zabulon felde, bi her meynees; and the terme of possessioun of the sones of Zabulon was maad `til to Sarith;
11 Their border went up westward toward Maralah and touched Dabbesheth; then it extended to the brook that was opposite Jokneam.
and it stieth fro the see, and Medala; and it cometh in to Debbaseth, `til to the stronde which is ayens Jecenam;
12 From Sarid the border turned eastward toward the east and went to the border of Kisloth Tabor. From there it went to Daberath and then up to Japhia.
and it turneth ayen fro Sarith, ayens the eest, in to the coostis of Sechelech Tabor; and goith out to Daberth; and it stieth ayens Jasie;
13 From there it passed on eastward to Gath Hepher, and then to Eth Kazin; next it went to Rimmon and turned toward Neah.
and fro thennus it passith to the eest coost to Gethefer, and Thacasym; and it goith out in to Remmon, Amphar, and Noa; and cumpassith to the north, and Nachon;
14 The border made a turn to the north to Hannathon and ended at the Valley of Iphtah El.
and the goyngis out therof ben the valei of Jeptael,
15 This region included the cities of Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem. There were twelve cities, including their villages.
and Cathel, and Neamai, and Semrom, and Jedaba, and Bethleem, twelue citees, and `the townes of tho.
16 This was the inheritance of the tribe of Zebulun, clan by clan, including these cities, including their villages.
This is the eritage of the lynage of the sones of Zabulon, bi her meynees, and the citees and `townes of tho.
17 The fourth casting of lots fell to Issachar, clan by clan.
The fourthe lot yede out to Isacar, bi hise meynees; and the eritage therof was Jezrael,
18 Their territory included Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,
and Casseloth,
19 Hapharaim, Shion, and Anaharath.
and Symen, and Affraym, and Seon,
20 It also included Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,
and Anaarath, and Cabith, and Cesion, Hames,
21 Remeth, En Gannim, En Haddah, and Beth Pazzez.
and Ramech, and Enganym, and Enadda, and Bethfeses.
22 Their border also touched Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth Shemesh, and ended at the Jordan. There were sixteen cities, including their villages.
And the terme therof cometh `til to Tabor, and Seesyma, and Hethsemes; and the outgoyngis therof weren Jordan, sixtene citees, and `the townes of tho.
23 This was the inheritance of the tribe of Issachar, according to their clans—the cities, including their villages.
This is the possessioun of the sones of Ysachar, bi her meynees, the citees and the townes of tho.
24 The fifth casting of lots fell to the tribe of Asher, clan by clan.
And the fiuethe lot felde to the lynage of the sones of Aser, by her meynees;
25 Their territory included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Akshaph,
and the terme of hem was Alchat, and Adi, and Bethen,
26 Allammelek, Amad, and Mishall. On the west the boundary extended to Carmel and Shihor Libnath.
and Mesaph, and Elmelech, and Amaad, and Messal; and it cometh `til to Carmel of the see, and Sior, and Labanath; and it turneth ayen,
27 Then it turned eastward to Beth Dagon and went as far as Zebulun, and then to the Valley of Iphtah El, northward to Beth Emek and Neiel. Then it continued on to Kabul toward the north.
ayens the eest, to Bethdagan; and passith `til to Zabulon, and to the valei of Jeptael, ayens the north, in Bethemeth, and Neyel; and it goith out to the left side to Gabul,
28 It then went on to Abdon, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon.
and Acran, and Roob, and Omynon, and Chane, `til to grete Sidon;
29 The border turned back to Ramah, and then to the fortified city of Tyre. Then the border turned to Hosah and ended at the sea, in the region of Akzib,
and it turneth ayen in to Horma, `til to the strongeste citee Tire, and `til to Ossam; and the outgoyngis therof schulen be in to the see, fro the part of Aczyma,
30 Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob. There were twenty-two cities, including their villages.
and Affeth, and Roob; two and twenti citees, and `the townes of tho.
31 This was the inheritance of the tribe of Asher, clan by clan—the cities, including their villages.
This is the possessioun of the sones of Aser, bi her meynees, `the citees, and `townes of tho.
32 The sixth casting of lots fell to tribe of Naphtali, clan by clan.
The sixte lot of the sones of Neptalym felde, bi her meynees;
33 Their border ran from Heleph, from the oak at Zaanannim, on to Adami Nekeb and Jabneel, as far as Lakkum; it ended at the Jordan.
and the terme bigan of Heleth, and Helon, and Sannaira, and Adarny, `which is Neceb, and Jebnael, `til to Letum; and the outgoyng of hem til to Jordan;
34 The border turned westward to Aznoth Tabor and went on to Hukkok; it touched Zebulun on the south, and reached to Asher on the west and Judah on the east at the Jordan River.
and the terme turneth ayen, ayens the west, in to Arnoth of Thabor; and fro thennus it goith out in to Hucota, and passith in to Zabulon, ayens the south, and in to Asor, ayens the west, and in to Juda, at Jordan, ayens the risyng of the sunne;
35 The fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Kinnereth,
of the strongeste citee Assydym, Ser, and Amraath,
36 Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,
and Rechath, Cenereth, and Edema,
37 Kedesh, Edrei, and En Hazor.
and Arama, Asor, and Cedes, and Edrai,
38 There were also Yiron, Migdal El, Horem, Beth Anath, and Beth Shemesh. There were nineteen cities, including their villages.
Nason, and Jeron, and Magdael, Horem, and Bethanath, and Bethsemes; nyntene citees, and `the townes of tho.
39 This was the inheritance of the tribe of Naphtali, clan by clan—the cities, including their villages.
This is the possessioun of the lynage of the sones of Neptalym, bi her meynees, the citees, and the townes of tho.
40 The seventh casting of lots fell to the tribe of Dan, clan by clan.
The seuenthe lot yede out to the lynage of the sones of Dan, bi her meynees;
41 The territory of its inheritance included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir Shemesh,
and the terme of the possessioun therof was Saraa, and Ascahol, and Darsemes, that is, the citee of the sunne,
42 Shaalabbin, Aijalon, and Ithlah.
Selenym, and Hailon, and Jethala,
43 It also included Elon, Timnah, Ekron,
Helom, and Thenna, and Acrom,
44 Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,
Helthecem, Jebtom, and Baalath, Lud,
45 Jehud, Bene Berak, Gath Rimmon,
and Benebarach, and `Jethremmon, and Ihercon,
46 Me Jarkon, and Rakkon along with the territory across from Joppa.
and Arecon, with the terme that biholdith Joppen,
47 When the territory of the tribe of Dan was lost to them, Dan attacked Leshem, fought against it, capturing it and striking it with the sword; taking possession of it and settled in it. They renamed Leshem, calling it Dan after their ancestor.
and is closid with that ende. And the sones of Dan stieden, and fouyten ayens Lesem; and thei token it, and smytiden it bi the scharpnes of swerd, and hadden in possessioun, and dwelliden therynne; and thei clepiden the name therof Lesan Dan, by the name of Dan, her fadir.
48 This was the inheritance of the tribe of Dan, clan by clan—the cities, including their villages.
This is the possessioun of the lynage of Dan, bi her meynees, the citees, and townes of tho.
49 When they finished the allocation of the land as an inheritance, the people of Israel gave an inheritance among themselves to Joshua son of Nun.
And whanne thei hadden fillid to departe the lond bi lot to alle men bi her lynagis, the sones of Israel yauen possessioun to Josue, sone of Nun,
50 By the command of Yahweh they gave him the city for which he asked, Timnath Serah in the hill country of Ephraim. He rebuilt the city and lived there.
in the myddis of hem, bi the comaundement of the Lord, the citee which he axide, Thannath Sara, in the hil of Effraym; and he bildide the citee, and dwellide therynne.
51 These are the inheritances that Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders of the tribes of the people of Israel assigned by lot at Shiloh, before Yahweh, at the entrance of the tent of meeting. So they finished assigning the land.
These ben the possessiouns whiche Eleazar, preest, and Josue, sone of Nun, and the princis of meynees, and of the lynagis of the sones of Israel, departiden bi lot in Silo, bifor the Lord, at the dore of tabernacle of witnessing, and departiden the lond.

< Joshua 19 >