< Josué 21 >
1 Entonces los jefes de las familias de los levitas se acercaron al sacerdote Eleazar y a Josué, hijo de Nun, y a los jefes de las familias de las tribus de los hijos de Israel;
Then the tribal leaders of the Levites came to Eleazar the priest, to Joshua son of Nun, and to the leaders of the families of their ancestors within the people of Israel.
2 Y les dijeron en Silo, en la tierra de Canaán: El Señor ordenó a Moisés que tuviéramos pueblos para vivir, con sus pastizales para nuestro ganado.
They said to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, “Yahweh commanded you by the hand of Moses to give to us cities to live in, with the pasturelands for our livestock.”
3 Y los hijos de Israel de su herencia dieron a los levitas estas ciudades con sus pastizales, por orden del Señor.
So by the command of Yahweh, the people of Israel gave out of their inheritance the following cities, including their pasturelands, to the Levites.
4 Y salió la heredad de las familias de los Coats: los hijos del sacerdote Aarón, que eran de los levitas, recibieron trece ciudades de las tribus de Judá, Simeón y Benjamín.
The casting of lots for the clans of the Kohathites gave this result: The priests—the descendants of Aaron who were from the Levites—received thirteen cities given from the tribe of Judah, from the tribe of the Simeon, and from the tribe of Benjamin.
5 El resto de los hijos de Coat por sus familias recibieron diez ciudades de las tribus de Efraín y Dan y la media tribu de Manasés.
The rest of the Kohathites were allotted ten cities from the clans of the tribes of Ephraim, Dan, and from the half tribe of Manasseh.
6 A los hijos de Gersón de sus familias se les dio trece ciudades de las tribus de Isacar y Aser y Neftalí y la media tribu de Manasés que estaba en Basán.
Then the people descended from Gershon were given, by the casting of lots, thirteen cities from the clans of the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
7 Los hijos de Merari por sus familias recibieron doce ciudades de las tribus de Rubén y Gad y Zabulón.
The people who were descendants of Merari, clan by clan, received twelve cities from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
8 Todos estos pueblos con sus pastizales los hijos de Israel dieron por decisión del Señor a los levitas, como el Señor había dado las órdenes de Moisés.
So the people of Israel gave, by casting lots, these cities (including their pasturelands) to the Levites, just as Yahweh had commanded by the hand of Moses.
9 De las tribus de los hijos de Judá y de los hijos de Simeón dieron estos pueblos, enumerados aquí por nombre:
From the tribes of Judah and Simeon, they assigned land to the following cities, here listed by name.
10 Estos fueron para los hijos de Aarón entre las familias de los Coatitas, de los hijos de Leví, porque fueron los primeros en la distribución.
These cities were given to the descendants of Aaron, who were among the clans of the Kohathites, who in turn were from the tribe of Levi. For the first casting of lots had fallen to them.
11 Les dieron a Quiriat-arba, la ciudad de Arba, el padre de Anac, que es Hebrón en la región montañosa de Judá, con sus pastizales.
The Israelites gave them Kiriath Arba (Arba had been the father of Anak), the same place as Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, with the pasturelands around it.
12 Pero el campo abierto alrededor de la ciudad, y sus aldeas, le dieron a Caleb, el hijo de Jefone, como su propiedad.
But the fields of the city, including their villages, were already given to Caleb son of Jephunneh, as his possession.
13 Y a los hijos del sacerdote Aarón dieron a Hebrón con sus pastizales, la ciudad donde el que tomaba la vida podría estar a salvo, Libna con sus pastizales;
To the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron with its pasturelands—which was a city of refuge for any who killed another unintentionally—and Libnah with its pasturelands,
14 Jatir con sus pastizales, Estemoa con sus pastizales;
Jattir with its pasturelands, and Eshtemoa with its pasturelands.
15 Holón con sus pastizales, Debir con sus pastizales;
They also gave Holon with its pasturelands, Debir with its pasturelands,
16 Ain, y Juta, y Bet-semes, con sus pastizales; Nueve pueblos de esas dos tribus.
Ain with its pasturelands, Juttah with its pasturelands, and Beth Shemesh with its pasturelands. There were nine cities that were given from these two tribes.
17 Y de la tribu de Benjamín dieron Gabaón y Geba con sus pastizales;
From the tribe of Benjamin were given Gibeon with its pasturelands, Geba with its pasturelands,
18 Anatot y Almón con sus pastizales, cuatro pueblos.
Anathoth with its pasturelands, and Almon with its suburbs—four cities.
19 Trece ciudades con sus pastizales fueron entregadas a los hijos de Aarón, los sacerdotes.
The cities given to the priests, the descendants of Aaron, were thirteen cities in all, including their pasturelands.
20 El resto de las familias de los hijos de Coat, los levitas, recibieron ciudades de la tribu de Efraín.
As for the rest of Kohathites who belong to the Kohathite clans of the Levites—they had cities given to them from the tribe of Ephraim by the casting of lots.
21 Y les dieron a Siquem con sus pastizales en la región montañosa de Efraín, la ciudad donde el que tomaba la vida podría estar a salvo, y Gezer con sus pastizales;
To them were given Shechem with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim—a city of refuge for any who killed a person unintentionally—Gezer with its pasturelands,
22 Kibsaim y Bet-horon con sus pastizales, cuatro pueblos.
Kibzaim with its pasturelands, and Beth Horon with its pasturelands—four cities in all.
23 Y de la tribu de Dan, Elteque y Gibeton con sus pastizales;
From the tribe of Dan, the clan of Kohath was given Eltekeh with its pasturelands, Gibbethon with its pasturelands,
24 Ajalón y Gat-Rimón con sus pastizales, cuatro pueblos.
Aijalon with its pasturelands, and Gath Rimmon with its pasturelands—four cities in all.
25 Y de la media tribu de Manasés, Taanac y Gat-rimon con sus praderas, dos ciudades.
From the half tribe of Manasseh, the clan of Kohath was given Taanach with its pasturelands and Gath Rimmon with its pasturelands—two cities.
26 Todos los pueblos del resto de las familias de los hijos de Coat eran diez con sus pastizales.
There were ten cities in all for the rest of the clans of the Kohathites, including their pasturelands.
27 Y a los hijos de Gersón, de las familias de los levitas, les dieron de la media tribu de Manasés, Golán en Basán con sus pastizales, la ciudad donde el que toma la vida podría estar a salvo, y Beestera con Sus pastizales, dos pueblos.
From the half tribe of Manasseh, to clans of Gershon, these were other Levite clans, and they gave Golan in Bashan with its pasturelands—a city of refuge for anyone who killed another unintentionally, along with Be Eshterah with its pasturelands—two cities in all.
28 Y de la tribu de Isacar, Cison, Daberat con sus pastizales;
To the clans of Gershon they also gave Kishion from the tribe of Issachar, along with its pasturelands, Daberath with its pasturelands,
29 Jarmut, En-ganim con sus pastizales, cuatro pueblos.
Jarmuth with its pasturelands, and En Gannim with its pasturelands—four cities.
30 Y de la tribu de Aser, Misael y Abdón, con sus pastizales:
From the tribe of Asher, they gave Mishal with its pasturelands, Abdon with its pasturelands,
31 Helcat y Rehob con sus pastizales, cuatro pueblos.
Helkath with its pasturelands, and Rehob with its pasturelands—four cities in all.
32 Y de la tribu de Neftalí, Cedes en Galilea con sus pastizales, la ciudad donde el que toma la vida podría estar a salvo, y Hamot -dor y Cartan con sus pastizales, tres ciudades.
From the tribe of Naphtali, they gave the clans of Gershon Kedesh in Galilee with its pasturelands—a city of refuge for anyone who killed another unintentionally; Hammoth Dor with its pasturelands, and Kartan with its pasturelands—three cities in all.
33 Todos los pueblos de los gersonitas con sus familias eran trece con sus praderas.
There were thirteen cities in all, out of the clans of Gershon, including their pasturelands.
34 Y al resto de los levitas, es decir, a las familias de los hijos de Merari, les dieron de la tribu de Zabulón, Jocneam y Carta con sus pastizales;
To the rest of the Levites—the clans of Merari—were given out of the tribe of Zebulun: Jokneam with its pasturelands, Kartah with its pasturelands,
35 Dimna y Naalal con sus pastizales, cuatro pueblos.
Dimnah with its pasturelands, and Nahalal with its pasturelands—four cities in all.
36 Y de la tribu de Rubén, Bezer y Jahaza con sus pastizales;
To the clans of Merari were given from the tribe of Reuben: Bezer with its pasturelands, Jahaz with its pasturelands,
37 Cademot y Mefaat con sus pastizales, cuatro pueblos.
Kedemoth with its pasturelands, and Mephaath with its pasturelands—four cities.
38 de la tribu de Gad, Ramot en Galaad, la ciudad donde el que toma la vida podría estar a salvo, y Mahanaim con sus pastizales;
Out of the tribe of Gad they were given Ramoth in Gilead with its pasturelands—a city of refuge for any who killed another unintentionally—and Mahanaim with its pasturelands.
39 Hesbón y Jazer con sus pastizales, cuatro pueblos.
The clans of Merari were also given Heshbon with its pasturelands, and Jazer with its pasturelands. These were four cities in all.
40 Todos estos pueblos fueron dados a los hijos de Merari por sus familias, es decir, el resto de las familias de los levitas; y su patrimonio fue doce pueblos.
All these were the cities of the several clans of Merari, who were from the tribe of Levi—twelve cities in all were given to them by the casting of lots.
41 Todas las ciudades de los levitas, entre la herencia de los hijos de Israel, eran cuarenta y ocho ciudades con sus pastizales.
The cities of the Levites taken from the middle of the land possessed by the people of Israel were forty-eight cities, including their pasturelands.
42 Cada uno de estos pueblos tenía pastizales a su alrededor.
These cities each had its surrounding pasturelands. It was this way with all these cities.
43 Y él Señor dio a Israel toda la tierra que hizo con juramento a sus padres; Así se convirtió en su patrimonio y su lugar de vida.
So Yahweh gave to Israel all the land that he swore to give to their ancestors. The Israelites took possession of it and settled there.
44 Y el Señor les dio paz por todas partes, como había dicho a sus padres: todos los que estaban contra ellos se rindieron ante ellos, porque el Señor los entregó a todos en sus manos.
Then Yahweh gave them rest on every side, just as he had sworn to their ancestors. Not one of their enemies could defeat them. Yahweh gave all their enemies into their hand.
45 Ni una sola palabra quedó sin cumplirse, en la casa de Israel sobre todo el bien que él Señor dijo que haría por ellos, y todas sus palabras se hicieron realidad.
Not one thing among all the good promises that Yahweh had spoken to the house of Israel failed to come true. All of them came to be.