Joshua 19

1 And the secounde lot of the sones of Symeon yede out, bi her meynees; and the eritage of hem,

And the second lot came forth to Simeon, even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah.

2 in the myddis of possessioun of the sones of Juda, was Bersabee, and Sabee,

And they had in their inheritance Beersheba, and Sheba, and Moladah,

3 and Melada, and Asersua, Bala,

And Hazarshual, and Balah, and Azem,

4 and Asem, and Betholaad, Bethularma, and Siceleth,

And Eltolad, and Bethul, and Hormah,

5 and Bethmarchaboth, and Asersua,

And Ziklag, and Bethmarcaboth, and Hazarsusah,

6 and Bethelebaoth, and Saroem, threttene citees, and `the townes of tho;

And Bethlebaoth, and Sharuhen; thirteen cities and their villages:

7 Aym, and Remmon, and Athar, and Asam, foure citees, and `the townes of tho; alle the townes bi cumpas of these citees,

Ain, Remmon, and Ether, and Ashan; four cities and their villages:

8 `til to Balath Brameth, ayens the south coost, weren seuentene citees. This is the eritage of the sones of Symeon, bi her meynees,

And all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalathbeer, Ramath of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.

9 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.

Out of the portion of the children of Judah was the inheritance of the children of Simeon: for the part of the children of Judah was too much for them: therefore the children of Simeon had their inheritance within the inheritance of them.

10 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;

And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was to Sarid:

11 and it stieth fro the see, and Medala; and it cometh in to Debbaseth, `til to the stronde which is ayens Jecenam;

And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that is before Jokneam;

12 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;

And turned from Sarid eastward toward the sun rise to the border of Chislothtabor, and then goes out to Daberath, and goes up to Japhia,

13 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;

And from there passes on along on the east to Gittahhepher, to Ittahkazin, and goes out to Remmonmethoar to Neah;

14 and the goyngis out therof ben the valei of Jeptael,

And the border compasses it on the north side to Hannathon: and the outgoings thereof are in the valley of Jiphthahel:

15 and Cathel, and Neamai, and Semrom, and Jedaba, and Bethleem, twelue citees, and `the townes of tho.

And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages.

16 This is the eritage of the lynage of the sones of Zabulon, bi her meynees, and the citees and `townes of tho.

This is the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families, these cities with their villages.

17 The fourthe lot yede out to Isacar, bi hise meynees; and the eritage therof was Jezrael,

And the fourth lot came out to Issachar, for the children of Issachar according to their families.

18 and Casseloth,

And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem,

19 and Symen, and Affraym, and Seon,

And Haphraim, and Shihon, and Anaharath,

20 and Anaarath, and Cabith, and Cesion, Hames,

And Rabbith, and Kishion, and Abez,

21 and Ramech, and Enganym, and Enadda, and Bethfeses.

And Remeth, and Engannim, and Enhaddah, and Bethpazzez;

22 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.

And the coast reaches to Tabor, and Shahazimah, and Bethshemesh; and the outgoings of their border were at Jordan: sixteen cities with their villages.

23 This is the possessioun of the sones of Ysachar, bi her meynees, the citees and the townes of tho.

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages.

24 And the fiuethe lot felde to the lynage of the sones of Aser, by her meynees;

And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.

25 and the terme of hem was Alchat, and Adi, and Bethen,

And their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph,

26 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,

And Alammelech, and Amad, and Misheal; and reaches to Carmel westward, and to Shihorlibnath;

27 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,

And turns toward the sun rise to Bethdagon, and reaches to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jiphthahel toward the north side of Bethemek, and Neiel, and goes out to Cabul on the left hand,

28 and Acran, and Roob, and Omynon, and Chane, `til to grete Sidon;

And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even to great Zidon;

29 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,

And then the coast turns to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turns to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:

30 and Affeth, and Roob; two and twenti citees, and `the townes of tho.

Ummah also, and Aphek, and Rehob: twenty and two cities with their villages.

31 This is the possessioun of the sones of Aser, bi her meynees, `the citees, and `townes of tho.

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.

32 The sixte lot of the sones of Neptalym felde, bi her meynees;

The sixth lot came out to the children of Naphtali, even for the children of Naphtali according to their families.

33 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;

And their coast was from Heleph, from Allon to Zaanannim, and Adami, Nekeb, and Jabneel, to Lakum; and the outgoings thereof were at Jordan:

34 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;

And then the coast turns westward to Aznothtabor, and goes out from there to Hukkok, and reaches to Zebulun on the south side, and reaches to Asher on the west side, and to Judah on Jordan toward the sun rise.

35 of the strongeste citee Assydym, Ser, and Amraath,

And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,

36 and Rechath, Cenereth, and Edema,

And Adamah, and Ramah, and Hazor,

37 and Arama, Asor, and Cedes, and Edrai,

And Kedesh, and Edrei, and Enhazor,

38 Nason, and Jeron, and Magdael, Horem, and Bethanath, and Bethsemes; nyntene citees, and `the townes of tho.

And Iron, and Migdalel, Horem, and Bethanath, and Bethshemesh; nineteen cities with their villages.

39 This is the possessioun of the lynage of the sones of Neptalym, bi her meynees, the citees, and the townes of tho.

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the cities and their villages.

40 The seuenthe lot yede out to the lynage of the sones of Dan, bi her meynees;

And the seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.

41 and the terme of the possessioun therof was Saraa, and Ascahol, and Darsemes, that is, the citee of the sunne,

And the coast of their inheritance was Zorah, and Eshtaol, and Irshemesh,

42 Selenym, and Hailon, and Jethala,

And Shaalabbin, and Ajalon, and Jethlah,

43 Helom, and Thenna, and Acrom,

And Elon, and Thimnathah, and Ekron,

44 Helthecem, Jebtom, and Baalath, Lud,

And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,

45 and Benebarach, and `Jethremmon, and Ihercon,

And Jehud, and Beneberak, and Gathrimmon,

46 and Arecon, with the terme that biholdith Joppen,

And Mejarkon, and Rakkon, with the border before Japho.

47 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.

And the coast of the children of Dan went out too little for them: therefore the children of Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelled therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father.

48 This is the possessioun of the lynage of Dan, bi her meynees, the citees, and townes of tho.

This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities with their villages.

49 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,

When they had made an end of dividing the land for inheritance by their coasts, the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them:

50 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.

According to the word of the LORD they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnathserah in mount Ephraim: and he built the city, and dwelled therein.

51 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.

These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, divided for an inheritance by lot in Shiloh before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. So they made an end of dividing the country.