< Joshua 19 >

1 Ndị nke abụọ sitere nʼife nza nweta oke ha bụ ebo Simiọn dịka ikwu ha si dị. Ala ha ketara dị nʼime ala e kenyere ndị Juda.
The second lot cast went to the tribe of Simeon, by families. The land was within the land allotted to the tribe of Judah.
2 Ihe nketa ụmụ Simiọn bụ ndị a: Bịasheba (maọbụ Sheba), Molada,
Their allocation included Beersheba, Sheba, Moladah,
3 Haza Shual, Bala, Ezem,
Hazar-shual, Balah, Ezem,
4 Eltolad, Betul, Homa,
Eltolad, Bethul, Hormah,
5 Ziklag, Bet-Makabot, Haza Susa,
Ziklag, Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susah,
6 Bet-Lebaot na Sharuhen, obodo iri na atọ na obodo nta ndị ọzọ gbara ha gburugburu.
Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen—thirteen towns with their associated villages.
7 Na Ain, Rimọn, Eta na Ashan, obodo anọ na obodo nta ha,
Also: Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan—four towns with their associated villages,
8 tinyekwara obodo nta ndị ọzọ niile gbara obodo ukwu ndị a gburugburu, ruo obodo Baalat-Bịa, ya bụ (obodo Rema dị na Negev). Nke a bụ ihe nketa ebo Simiọn dịka ikwu ha si dị.
as well as all the villages around these towns as far as Baalath-beer (or Ramah of the Negev). This was the land allotted to the tribe of Simeon, by families.
9 E sitere nʼoke ụmụ Juda wepụta oke ụmụ Simiọn, nʼihi na ihe ụmụ Juda ketara dị ukwuu karịa ihe ha kwesiri iketa. Ọ bụ nke a mere ụmụ Simiọn ji nweta ihe nketa site nʼetiti ala ndị Juda.
The allocation of the tribe of Simeon was part of that given to the tribe of Judah, since what the tribe of Judah had received was too large for them.
10 Ebo nke atọ nwetara ihe nketa ha site nʼife nza bụ ebo Zebụlọn dịka ikwu ha si dị. Ala ha nwetara gbatịrị ruo Sarid.
The third lot cast went to the tribe of Zebulun, by families. The boundary of their allocation began at Sarid,
11 Site nʼebe ahụ, oke ala ahụ gbatịrị gaa nʼakụkụ ọdịda anyanwụ, ruo Marala na Dabeshet, rukwaa iyi dị nʼihu Jokneam.
and then went west past Maralah, touched Dabbeshah, and then the brook near Jokneam.
12 O si na Sarid chigharịa ihu nʼakụkụ ọwụwa anyanwụ, oke ala ahụ ruru nʼoke ala Kislọt Teboa, gbagorokwa ruo Daberat, ruokwa Jafia.
Going the other way from Sarid, the boundary headed east to the border of Kislot-tabor, on to Daberath, and then up to Japhia.
13 Ọ gbatịkwara nʼakụkụ ọwụwa anyanwụ ruo Gat Hefa, Et Kazin na Rimọn, tụgharịa nʼụzọ e si aga Nea.
From there it ran east to Gath-hepher, Eth-kazin, and on to Rimmon, and turned towards Neah.
14 Nʼebe ahụ, ọ gara gburugburu nʼakụkụ ugwu ruo Hanatọn, ruokwa na Ndagwurugwu Ifta El ebe ọ sọtụrụ.
There the boundary turned north to Hannathon, ending at the valley of Iphtah-el.
15 Obodo ndị a niile dịkwa nʼime ihe nketa ụmụ Zebụlọn: Katat, Nahalal, Shịmrọn, Idala na Betlehem. Obodo niile ndị a dị iri na abụọ, tinyere obodo nta niile gbara ha gburugburu.
The towns included: Kattath, Nahalal, Shimron, Idalah, and Bethlehem—twelve towns with their associated villages.
16 Obodo ndị a niile na obodo nta ha, so nʼala ụmụ Zebụlọn nwetara dịka ihe nketa ha, dịka ikwu ha si dị.
This was the allocation—the land, towns, and villages—given to the tribe of Zebulun, by families.
17 Ebo nke anọ sitere nʼife nza nweta ihe nketa ha bụ ụmụ Isaka dịka ikwu ha si dị.
The fourth lot cast went to the tribe of Issachar, by families.
18 Ala na obodo ha ketara bụ ndị a: Jezril, Kesulọt, Shunem,
Their land included these towns: Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem,
19 Hafaraim, na Shịọn, Anaharat,
Hapharaim, Shion, Anaharath,
20 Rabit, Kishiọn, Ebez na
Rabbith, Kishion, Ebez,
21 Remet, En-Ganim, En-Hada na Bet-Pazez.
Remeth, En-gannim, En-haddah, and Beth-pazzez.
22 Oke ala ha ruru na Taboa, Shahazuma na Bet-Shemesh, ma kwụsị nʼosimiri Jọdan. Obodo ndị a niile dị iri na isii, tinyere obodo nta niile gbara ha gburugburu.
The boundary also reached the towns of Tabor, Shahazumah, and Beth-shemesh, and ended at the Jordan River—sixteen towns with their associated villages.
23 Ya mere, obodo ukwu ndị a na obodo nta ha dị nʼala ahụ ebo Isaka nwetara dịka ihe nketa ha, dị ka ikwu ha si dị.
This was the allocation—the land, towns, and villages—given to the tribe of Zebulun, by families.
24 Ebo nke ise e kenyere ala site nʼife nza bụ ụmụ Asha dịka ikwu ha si dị.
The fifth lot cast went to the tribe of Asher, by families.
25 Ala na obodo ha ketara bụ ndị a: Helkat, Hali, Beten, Akshaf,
Their allocation included the towns of Helkath, Hali, Beten, Acshaph,
26 Alamelek, Amad na Mishal. Oke ala ha nʼakụkụ ọdịda anyanwụ gbatịrị ruo Kamel na Shihoa-Libnat.
Allammelech, Amad, and Mishal. Their boundary reached Carmel and Shihor-libnat in the west.
27 O sitere nʼebe ahụ tụgharịa nʼakụkụ ọwụwa anyanwụ gawa Bet-Dagọn, ma ruokwa Zebụlọn na Ndagwurugwu Ifta El, ma gbagoro ruokwa Bet-Emek na Neiel. O sikwa nʼebe ahụ gafee, ruo Kabul, nʼakụkụ aka ekpe.
Then it turned east towards Beth-dagon, reaching the land of Zebulun and the valley of Iphtah-el. From there it headed north to Beth-emek and Neiel, and continued north to Cabul, and on through to
28 Ọ gara ruo Ebrọn, Rehob, Hamọn na Kana, ruokwa ebe obodo Saịdọn gbasapụrụ.
Ebron, Rehob, Hammon, Kanah, and on up to Great Sidon.
29 Oke ala ahụ mere dịka ọ na-alaghachi azụ bịaruo Rema, ruokwa obodo e wusiri ike bụ Taịa, tụgharịakwa gawa Hosa pụta nʼọnụ mmiri osimiri Mediterenịa nke dị nʼakụkụ Akzib
The boundary then turned towards Ramah and then the fortified town of Tyre, turning to Hosah and ending at the sea. Towns included Mehebel, Aczib,
30 na Umma, Afek na Rehob. Ọnụọgụgụ obodo ndị a niile bụ iri abụọ na abụọ tinyere obodo nta ha niile.
Ummah, Aphek, and Rehob—twenty-two towns with their associated villages.
31 Obodo ndị a na obodo nta ha niile dị nʼala ahụ ebo Asha nwetara dịka ihe nketa, dịka ikwu ha si dị.
This was the allocation—the land, towns, and villages—given to the tribe of Asher, by families.
32 Ebo nke isii e nyere ihe nketa site nʼife nza bụ ebo Naftalị, dịka ikwu ha si dị.
The sixth lot cast went to the tribe of Naphtali, by families.
33 Oke ala ha malitere na Helef ruo nʼosisi ukwu dị na Zaananim, Adami Nekeb na Jabneel, gafee ruo Lakum, kwụsị nʼosimiri Jọdan.
Their boundary began at Heleph, by the oak at Zaananim, and went across to Adami-nekeb, Jabneel, and up to Lakkum, and ending at the Jordan.
34 Site nʼebe ahụ oke ala ha gara nʼakụkụ ọdịda anyanwụ ruo Aznot Tabo, site nʼebe ahụ ruo Hukọk, rute Zebụlọn na ndịda, na Asha nʼọdịda anyanwụ, ruokwa Juda nʼakụkụ ọwụwa anyanwụ Jọdan.
Then the boundary headed west to Aznoth-tabor, and on to Hukkok. It reached the land of Zebulun on the south, the land of Asher on the west, and the Jordan on the east.
35 Obodo niile e wusiri ike e kenyere ha bụ ndị a: Zidim, Zea, Hamat, Rakat, Kineret,
The fortified towns included: Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Kinnereth,
36 Adama, Rema, Hazọ,
Adamah, Ramah, Hazor,
37 Kedesh, Edrei, En-Hazoa,
Kedesh, Edrei, En-hazor,
38 Iron, Migdal El, Horem, Bet-Anat na Bet-Shemesh. Ya mere, ọnụọgụgụ obodo ndị a niile bụ iri na itoolu, tinyere obodo nta niile gbara ha gburugburu.
Yiron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh—nineteen towns with their associated villages.
39 Obodo ndị a na obodo nta ha niile ka ebo Naftalị dịka ikwu ha si dị, nwetara dịka ihe nketa ha.
This was the allocation—the land, towns, and villages—given to the tribe of Naphtali, by families.
40 Site nʼife nza ebo Dan, bụ ebo nke asaa nwetara ihe nketa dịka ikwu ha si dị.
The seventh lot cast went to the tribe of Dan, by families.
41 Oke ala ihe nketa ha bụ ndị a: Zora, Eshtaol, Ia-Shemesh,
Their allocation included the towns of Zorah, Eshtaol, Ir-shemesh,
42 Shaalabin, Aijalon, Itla,
Shaalabbin, Aijalon, Ithlah,
43 Elọn, Timna, Ekrọn,
Elon, Timnah, Ekron,
44 Elteke, Gibeton, Baalat,
Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,
45 Jehud, Bene-Berak, Gat Rimọn,
Jehud, Bene-berak, Gath-rimmon,
46 Me-Jakọn na Rakọn, obodo dị nʼoke ala, na ncherita ihu Jopa.
Me-jarkon, Rakkon, along with the territory opposite Joppa.
47 Mgbe oke ala ụmụ Dan ketara sitere nʼaka ha pụọ. Ha gara buso obodo Leshem agha merie ha, were mma agha tigbuo ndị niile bi nʼime ya, bichie ya. Ha kpọrọ obodo ahụ Dan, nke bụ aha nna nna ha ochie.
However, the tribe of Dan was not able to hold on to their allotted land, so they went and attacked Leshem and captured it. They slaughtered its inhabitants and took possession of the town, settling there. They renamed Leshem as Dan, after their ancestor.
48 Obodo ndị a na obodo nta ha bụ ihe nketa ebo Dan nwetara dịka ikwu ha si dị.
This was the allocation—the land, towns, and villages—given to the tribe of Dan, by families.
49 Mgbe e kechara ala ahụ niile, nye ebo ọbụla ala dịka ọnụọgụgụ ha niile si dị, ụmụ Izrel nyere Joshua, nwa Nun ihe nketa ha nʼetiti ha.
After they finished allotting the land and establishing its borders, the Israelites gave Joshua, son of Nun, an allocation among them.
50 Nʼihi na Onyenwe anyị ekwuola na Joshua nwere ike iwere ala ọbụla ọ chọrọ. Ya mere, ha nyere Joshua obodo Timnat Sera nke dị nʼugwu Ifrem. Joshua wugharịrị obodo ahụ biri nʼime ya.
Following the Lord's command, they gave him the town he requested—Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim. He rebuilt the town and settled there.
51 Ndị a bụ oke ala nke Elieza onye nchụaja, Joshua nwa Nun na ndịisi ụlọ ebo ụmụ Izrel, kere na Shaịlo site nʼife nza nʼihu Onyenwe anyị, nʼọnụ ụzọ ụlọ nzute. Ha si otu a kebie ala ahụ.
These were the allocations distributed by Eleazar the priest, Joshua, son of Nun, and the leaders of the Israelite tribes. They were made by casting lots at Shiloh in the presence of the Lord at the entrance of the Tent of Meeting. So they finished dividing up the land.

< Joshua 19 >