< Yosua 19 >

1 Simeon ƒe viwo nye to evelia si wona anyigbae. Yuda ƒe viwo ƒe anyigba ƒe akpa aɖe ge ɖe Simeon ƒe viwo tɔ me.
The second lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Simeon: Their inheritance lay within the territory of Judah
2 Du wuiadre kple wo ŋu kɔƒe siwo nɔ anyigba si wona Simeon ƒe viwo me la woe nye: Beerseba, Seba, Molada,
and included Beersheba (or Sheba), Moladah,
3 Hazar Sual, Bala, Ezem,
Hazar-shual, Balah, Ezem,
4 Eltolad, Betul, Horma,
Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,
5 Ziklag, Bet Markabot, Hazar Susa,
Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah,
6 Bet Lebaot kple Saruhen. Du asieke kple woƒe kɔƒeduwo.
Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen cities, along with their villages.
7 Ain, Rimon, Eter kple Asan. Du ene kple woƒe kɔƒeduwo.
Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—four cities, along with their villages,
8 Wotsɔ du siwo nɔ anyigbeme yi keke Balat Beer, si wogayɔna be (Rama le Negeb) la. Esiawo hã wotsɔ na Simeon ƒe viwo.
and all the villages surrounding these cities as far as Baalath-beer (Ramah of the Negev). This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Simeon.
9 Ale Simeon ƒe viwo ƒe domenyinu tso nu si wotsɔ na Yuda ƒe viwo gbã la me, elabena nu si wona Yuda ƒe viwo gbã la lolo na wo akpa.
The inheritance of the Simeonites was taken from the territory of Judah, because the share for Judah’s descendants was too large for them. So the Simeonites received an inheritance within Judah’s portion.
10 To etɔ̃lia si wona anyigbae lae nye Zebulon ƒe viwo. Woƒe anyigba la ƒe liƒo dze egɔme tso Sarid ƒe anyigbeme.
The third lot came up for the clans of the tribe of Zebulun: The border of their inheritance stretched as far as Sarid.
11 Eƒo xlã tso afi sia yi ɣetoɖoƒe, te ɖe Marala kple Dabeset ŋu va ɖo Yokneam tɔʋu la ŋu.
It went up westward to Maralah, reached Dabbesheth, and met the brook east of Jokneam.
12 Le go kemɛ dzi la, liƒo la ɖo ta ɣedzeƒe va ɖo Kislot Tabor ƒe liƒo dzi, heyi Daberat kple Yafia.
From Sarid it turned eastward along the border of Chisloth-tabor and went on to Daberath and up to Japhia.
13 Eyi ŋgɔ ɖo ta Gat Hefer, Et Kazin kple Rimono ƒe ɣedzeƒe hafi trɔ ɖo ta Nea.
From there it crossed eastward to Gath-hepher and to Eth-kazin; it extended to Rimmon and curved around toward Neah.
14 Zebulon ƒe viwo ƒe anyigba ƒe anyieheliƒo to Hanaton hewu nu ɖe Ifta El ƒe balime.
Then the border circled around the north side of Neah to Hannathon and ended at the Valley of Iphtah-el.
15 Kata, Nahalal, Simron, Idala kple Betlehem kple du sue siwo ƒo xlã wo la hã nɔ woƒe anyigba me.
It also included Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem. There were twelve cities, along with their villages.
16 Du wuieve siawo kple kɔƒe siwo ƒo xlã wo la nɔ Zebulon ƒe viwo ƒe anyigba me.
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Zebulun, including these cities and their villages.
17 To enelia si wona anyigbae lae nye Isaka ƒe viwo ƒe ƒomewo.
The fourth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Issachar:
18 Du siwo nɔ anyigba sia dzi la woe nye: Yezreel, Kesulot, Sunem,
Their territory included Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem,
19 Hafaraim, Siɔn, Anaharat,
Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,
20 Rabit, Kision, Ebez,
Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,
21 Remet, En Ganim, En Hada, Bet Pazez.
Remeth, En-gannim, En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez.
22 Liƒo la va ke ɖe Tabɔr, Sahazuma kple Bet Semes heva wu nu ɖe Yɔdan nu. Wonye du wuiade kple du sue siwo ƒo xlã wo.
The border reached Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, and ended at the Jordan. There were sixteen cities, along with their villages.
23 Du wuiade siawo kple du sue siwo ƒo xlã wo lae nɔ anyigba la dzi. Isaka ƒe viwo ƒe anyigba yi ɖatɔ Yɔdan tɔsisi la.
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Issachar, including these cities and their villages.
24 To atɔ̃lia si wona anyigbae lae nye Aser.
The fifth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Asher:
25 Du siwo nɔ Aser ƒe viwo ƒe anyigba dzi la woe nye: Helkat, Hali, Beten, Aksaf,
Their territory included Helkath, Hali, Beten, Achshaph,
26 Alamelek, Amad kple Misal. Anyigba sia ƒe ɣedzeƒeliƒo tso Karmel yi Sihor Libnat
Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal. On the west the border touched Carmel and Shihor-libnath,
27 ɖo ta ɣedzeƒe to Bet Dagon yi keke Zebulon le Ifta El ƒe balime. Etrɔ ɖo ta Bet Emek kple Neiel ƒe anyiehe, eye wòyi ɣedzeƒe na Kabul,
then turned eastward toward Beth-dagon, touched Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah-el, and went north to Beth-emek and Neiel, passing Cabul on the left.
28 Ebron, Rehob, Hamon, Kana kple Sidon gãtɔ.
It went on to Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, and Kanah, as far as Greater Sidon.
29 Liƒo la ɖo ta Rama kple Tiro, du si woɖo gli ƒo xlã la gbɔ, eye wòyi ɖatɔ Domeƒu la le Hosa. Du bubu siwo le anyigba la dzi la woe nye Mahala, Akzib,
The border then turned back toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah, and came out at the Sea in the region of Achzib,
30 Uma, Afek kple Rehob. Wonye du blaeve-vɔ-eve kple kɔƒeduwo
Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob. There were twenty-two cities, along with their villages.
31 Aser viwo ƒe anyigba me duwo de blaeve-vɔ-eve kpe ɖe du sue siwo ƒo xlã wo la ŋu.
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Asher, including these cities and their villages.
32 To adelia si wona anyigbae lae nye Naftali.
The sixth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Naphtali:
33 Eƒe liƒo dze egɔme tso Helef, le ʋuti si le Zaananim gbɔ. Eyi Adami Nekeb, Yabneel kple Lakum hetɔ Yɔdan tɔsisi la.
Their border started at Heleph and the great tree of Zaanannim, passing Adami-nekeb and Jabneel as far as Lakkum and ending at the Jordan.
34 Eƒe ɣetoɖoƒeliƒo dze egɔme tso Helef, dze to Aznɔt Tabɔr ŋu yi Hukok hewɔ ɖeka kple Zebulon ƒe liƒo le dziehe. Anyigba sia ƒe liƒo gawɔ ɖeka kple Aser ƒe viwo tɔ le ɣetoɖoƒe lɔƒo. Eƒe ɣedzeƒeliƒoe nye Yɔdan tɔsisi la.
Then the border turned westward to Aznoth-tabor and ran from there to Hukkok, touching Zebulun on the south side, Asher on the west, and Judah at the Jordan on the east.
35 Du siwo woɖo gli ƒo xlã le anyigba la dzi la woe nye: Zidim, Zer, Hamat, Rakat, Kineret,
The fortified cities were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Chinnereth,
36 Adama, Rama, Hazor,
Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,
37 Kedes, Edrei, En Hazor,
Kedesh, Edrei, En-hazor,
38 Yirɔn, Migdalel, Horem, Bet Anat kple Bet Semes. Wonye du wuiasiekɛ kple kɔƒe siwo ƒo xlã wo.
Iron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh. There were nineteen cities, along with their villages.
39 Ale du siwo nɔ Naftali ƒe viwo ƒe anyigba dzi la le wuiasiekɛ kpe ɖe kɔƒe siwo ƒo xlã wo la ŋu.
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Naphtali, including these cities and their villages.
40 To mamlɛtɔ si wona anyigbae lae nye Dan.
The seventh lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Dan:
41 Du siwo nɔ anyigba sia dzi la woe nye: Zora, Estaol, Ir Semes,
The territory of their inheritance included Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,
42 Salabin, Aiyalon, Itla,
Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah,
43 Elon, Timna, Ekron,
Elon, Timnah, Ekron,
44 Elteke, Gibeton, Baalat,
Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,
45 Yehud, Bene Berak, Gat Rimon,
Jehud, Bene-berak, Gath-rimmon,
46 Me Yakɔn kple Rakɔn kple anyigba si te ɖe Yopa ŋu.
Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, including the territory across from Joppa.
47 (Dan ƒe viwo mete ŋu xɔ anyigba la bɔbɔe o, eya ta wowɔ aʋa kple Lesen du la, eye woxɔe. Wonɔ afi ma, eye wotsɔ wo tɔgbui Dan ƒe ŋkɔ na teƒea).
(Later, when the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and put it to the sword. So they took possession of Leshem, settled there, and renamed it after their father Dan.)
48 Du siawo kple wo ŋu kɔƒe siwo ƒo xlã wo nye domenyinu si Dan ƒe viwo xɔ.
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Dan, including these cities and their villages.
49 Ale woma anyigba la ɖe toawo dome, eye wode liƒo wo ŋu. Israel dukɔ la tsɔ anyigba la ƒe akpa tɔxɛ aɖe na Nun ƒe vi Yosua,
When they had finished distributing the land into its territories, the Israelites gave Joshua son of Nun an inheritance among them,
50 elabena Yehowa gblɔ be Yosua ate ŋu atia du sia du si adze eŋu. Etia Timnat Sera le Efraim ƒe tonyigba dzi, gbugbɔe tu, eye wònɔ afi ma.
as the LORD had commanded. They gave him the city of Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, as he requested. He rebuilt the city and settled in it.
51 Nunɔla Eleazar, Yosua kple Israel ƒe towo ƒe kplɔlawo kpɔ akɔdada la dzi hena anyigba la mama ɖe toawo dome. Woda akɔ sia le Yehowa ŋkume le Agbadɔ la ƒe mɔnu le Silo.
These are the inheritances that Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the families distributed by lot to the tribes of Israel at Shiloh before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. So they finished dividing up the land.

< Yosua 19 >