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 out, for Simeon, for the tribe of the sons of Simeon, by their families, —and their inheritance was in the midst of the inheritance of the sons of Judah.
2 in the myddis of possessioun of the sones of Juda, was Bersabee, and Sabee,
And they had for their inheritance, —Beer-sheba or Sheba, and Moladah,
3 and Melada, and Asersua, Bala,
and Hazar-shual, and Balah, and Ezem,
4 and Asem, and Betholaad, Bethularma, and Siceleth,
and Eltolad and Bethul, and Hormah,
5 and Bethmarchaboth, and Asersua,
and Ziklag and Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susah,
6 and Bethelebaoth, and Saroem, threttene citees, and `the townes of tho;
and Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen, —thirteen cities, with 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, Rimmon, and Ether and Ashan, —four cities, with 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, as far as Baalath-beer, Ramah of the South. This, is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Simeon, by 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 sons of Judah, is the inheritance of the sons of Simeon, —for it came to pass that what was allotted to the sons of Judah, was too much for them, therefore did the sons of Simeon receive an inheritance in the midst of their inheritance.
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;
Then came up the third lot, for the sons of Zebulun, by their families, —and the boundary of their inheritance was as far as 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 boundary goeth up westward, even towards Maralah, and toucheth Dabbesheth, —and reacheth unto the ravine that faceth 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 turneth back from Sarid, eastward, toward the rising of the sun, upon the boundary of Chisloth-tabor, —and goeth out unto Daberath, and ascendeth 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 thence, it passed along in front on the east, towards Gath-hepher, towards Eth-kazin, —and goeth out at Rimmon which turneth about towards Neah;
14 and the goyngis out therof ben the valei of Jeptael,
and the boundary goeth round it, on the north to Hannathon, —and so the extensions thereof are the valley of Iphtah-el;
15 and Cathel, and Neamai, and Semrom, and Jedaba, and Bethleem, twelue citees, and `the townes of tho.
and Kattath and Nahalal, and Shimron, and Idalah and Beth-lehem, —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 sons of Zebulun, by their families, —these cities, with their villages.
17 The fourthe lot yede out to Isacar, bi hise meynees; and the eritage therof was Jezrael,
For Issachar, came out the fourth lot, —for the sons of Issachar, by their families.
18 and Casseloth,
And their boundary was, —Jezreel and Chesulloth, and Shunem,
19 and Symen, and Affraym, and Seon,
and Hapharaim and Shion, and Anaharath,
20 and Anaarath, and Cabith, and Cesion, Hames,
and Rabbith and Kishion, and Ebez,
21 and Ramech, and Enganym, and Enadda, and Bethfeses.
and Remeth, and En-gannim, and Enhaddah, and Beth-pazzez;
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 boundary toucheth Tabor and Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, and so the extensions of their boundary are to the 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 sons of Issachar, by their families, —the cities, with their villages.
24 And the fiuethe lot felde to the lynage of the sones of Aser, by her meynees;
Then came out the fifth lot, for the tribe of the sons of Asher, by their families.
25 and the terme of hem was Alchat, and Adi, and Bethen,
And their boundary 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 Allam-melech and Amad, and Mishal, —and it toucheth Carmel to the west, and Shihor-libnath;
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 it turneth toward sun-rise—to Beth-dagon, and toucheth Zebulun and the valley of Iphtah-el northward, and Beth-emek, and Neiel; and goeth out unto Cabul, on the left,
28 and Acran, and Roob, and Omynon, and Chane, `til to grete Sidon;
and Ebron and Rehob, and Hammon and Kanah, —as far as Zidon the populous;
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 the boundary turneth to Ramah, and as far as the city of the fortress of Tyre, —then the boundary turneth to Hosah, and so the extensions thereof are, on the west, from Hebel to Achzib;
30 and Affeth, and Roob; two and twenti citees, and `the townes of tho.
Ummah also and Aphek, and Rehob, —twenty-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 sons of Asher, by their families, —these cities, with their villages.
32 The sixte lot of the sones of Neptalym felde, bi her meynees;
For the sons of Naphtali, came out the sixth lot, —for the sons of Naphtali, by 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 boundary was from Heleph, from the terebinth of Bezaannim, and Adami-nekeb, and Jabneel, as far as Lakkum; and so the extensions thereof were to the 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 the boundary turneth westward, to Aznoth-tabor, and goeth out from thence, toward Hukkok, —and toucheth Zebulun on the south, and, Asher, it toucheth on the west, and Judah, at the Jordan towards sunrise.
35 of the strongeste citee Assydym, Ser, and Amraath,
And, the fortified 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 En-hazor,
38 Nason, and Jeron, and Magdael, Horem, and Bethanath, and Bethsemes; nyntene citees, and `the townes of tho.
and Iron and Migdal-el, Horem and Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh, —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 sons of Naphtali, by their families, —the cities, with their villages.
40 The seuenthe lot yede out to the lynage of the sones of Dan, bi her meynees;
And, for the tribe of the sons of Dan, by their families, came out the seventh lot.
41 and the terme of the possessioun therof was Saraa, and Ascahol, and Darsemes, that is, the citee of the sunne,
And the boundary of their inheritance was, —Zorah and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh,
42 Selenym, and Hailon, and Jethala,
and Shaalabbin and Aijalon, and Ithlah,
43 Helom, and Thenna, and Acrom,
and Elon and Timnah, 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 Gath-rimmon,
46 and Arecon, with the terme that biholdith Joppen,
and Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, —with the boundary over against Joppa.
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, when the boundary of the sons of Dan went out beyond these, then went up the sons of Dan and fought against Leshem, and captured it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and took possession thereof, and dwelt therein, and they 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 sons of Dan, by 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 distributing the land by the boundaries thereof, then gave the sons of Israel an inheritance unto Joshua son of Nun, in their midst:
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.
at the bidding of Yahweh, gave they unto him the city which he asked, even Timnath-serah, in the hill country of Ephraim, —and he built the city and dwelt 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 son of Nun and the ancestral heads distributed for inheritance to the tribes of the sons of Israel, by lot, in Shiloh, before Yahweh, at the entrance of the tent of meeting, —so they made an end of apportioning the land.
