Yoshua 19
1 Kura ya pili ikaangukia kabila la Simeoni, ukoo kwa ukoo. Urithi wao ulikuwa ndani ya eneo la Yuda.
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 Ulijumuisha: Beer-Sheba (au Sheba), Molada,
And they had for their inheritance, —Beer-sheba or Sheba, and Moladah,
3 Hasar-Shuali, Bala, Esemu,
and Hazar-shual, and Balah, and Ezem,
4 Eltoladi, Bethuli, Horma,
and Eltolad and Bethul, and Hormah,
5 Siklagi, Beth-Markabothi, Hasar-Susa,
and Ziklag and Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susah,
6 Beth-Lebaothi na Sharuheni; hii ilikuwa miji kumi na mitatu pamoja na vijiji vyake.
and Beth-lebaoth, and Sharuhen, —thirteen cities, with their villages:
7 Pia Aini, Rimoni, Etheri, na Ashani; hii ilikuwa miji minne na vijiji vyake,
Ain, Rimmon, and Ether and Ashan, —four cities, with their villages,
8 pamoja na vijiji vyote vinavyoizunguka miji hii mpaka Baalath-Beeri (ambayo ndiyo Rama iliyo katika Negebu). Huu ulikuwa ni urithi wa kabila la Simeoni ukoo kwa ukoo.
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 Urithi wa Wasimeoni ulitolewa kutoka fungu la Yuda, kwa kuwa fungu la Yuda lilikuwa kubwa kuliko walivyohitaji. Hivyo kabila la Simeoni lilipewa urithi wao ndani ya eneo la Yuda.
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 Kura ya tatu ikaangukia kabila la Zabuloni, ukoo kwa ukoo: Mpaka wa urithi wao uliendelea hadi Saridi.
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 Kuelekea upande wa magharibi ukafika Marala, ukagusa Dabeshethi, na kuendelea mpaka kwenye bonde karibu na Yokneamu.
And their boundary goeth up westward, even towards Maralah, and toucheth Dabbesheth, —and reacheth unto the ravine that faceth Jokneam;
12 Ukageuka mashariki, kuanzia Saridi kuelekea mawio ya jua hadi kwenye nchi ya Kisiloth-Tabori, na kwenda hadi Daberathi, kupanda Yafia.
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 Kisha ukaendelea mashariki hadi Gath-Heferi na kufika Eth-Kasini, ukatokea Rimoni na kugeuka kuelekea Nea.
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 Huko mpaka ukazungukia upande wa kaskazini hadi Hanathoni na kuishia katika Bonde la Ifta-Eli.
and the boundary goeth round it, on the north to Hannathon, —and so the extensions thereof are the valley of Iphtah-el;
15 Miji mingine iliyojumuishwa ni Katathi, Nahalali, Shimroni, Idala na Bethlehemu. Kulikuwa na miji kumi na miwili pamoja na vijiji vyake.
and Kattath and Nahalal, and Shimron, and Idalah and Beth-lehem, —twelve cities, with their villages.
16 Miji hii na vijiji vyake ilikuwa ndio urithi wa Zabuloni, ukoo kwa ukoo.
This, is the inheritance of the sons of Zebulun, by their families, —these cities, with their villages.
17 Kura ya nne ikamwangukia Isakari, ukoo kwa ukoo.
For Issachar, came out the fourth lot, —for the sons of Issachar, by their families.
18 Eneo lao lilijumuisha: Yezreeli, Kesulothi, Shunemu,
And their boundary was, —Jezreel and Chesulloth, and Shunem,
19 Hafaraimu, Shioni, Anaharathi,
and Hapharaim and Shion, and Anaharath,
20 Rabithi, Kishioni, Ebesi,
and Rabbith and Kishion, and Ebez,
21 Remethi, En-Ganimu, En-Hada na Beth-Pasesi.
and Remeth, and En-gannim, and Enhaddah, and Beth-pazzez;
22 Mpaka ule ukagusa Tabori, Shahasuma na Beth-Shemeshi, na ukaishia kwenye Yordani. Ilikuwa miji kumi na sita, pamoja na vijiji vyake.
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 Miji hii pamoja na vijiji vyake ilikuwa urithi wa kabila la Isakari, ukoo kwa ukoo.
This, is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Issachar, by their families, —the cities, with their villages.
24 Kura ya tano ikaangukia kabila la Asheri, ukoo kwa ukoo.
Then came out the fifth lot, for the tribe of the sons of Asher, by their families.
25 Eneo lao lilijumuisha: Helkathi, Hali, Beteni, Akishafu,
And their boundary was, —Helkath and Hali, and Beten and Achshaph,
26 Alameleki, Amadi na Mishali. Upande wa magharibi mpaka uligusa Karmeli na Shihor-Libnathi.
and Allam-melech and Amad, and Mishal, —and it toucheth Carmel to the west, and Shihor-libnath;
27 Tena ukageuka mashariki kuelekea Beth-Dagoni, ukagusa Zabuloni na Bonde la Ifta-Eli, ukaenda upande wa kaskazini hadi Beth-Emeki na Neyeli, ukipitia Kabul upande wa kushoto.
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 Ukaendelea hadi Abdoni, Rehobu, Hamoni na Kana, na kufika Sidoni Kuu.
and Ebron and Rehob, and Hammon and Kanah, —as far as Zidon the populous;
29 Mpaka huo ukageukia nyuma kuelekea Rama na kwenda hadi kwenye mji wenye ngome wa Tiro, ukageuka kuelekea Hosa na kutokeza baharini katika eneo la Akzibu,
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 Uma, Afeki na Rehobu. Ilikuwepo miji ishirini na miwili, pamoja na vijiji vyake.
Ummah also and Aphek, and Rehob, —twenty-two cities, with their villages,
31 Miji hii pamoja na vijiji vyake ilikuwa ndio urithi wa kabila la Asheri, ukoo kwa ukoo.
This, is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Asher, by their families, —these cities, with their villages.
32 Kura ya sita ikaangukia kabila la Naftali, ukoo kwa ukoo:
For the sons of Naphtali, came out the sixth lot, —for the sons of Naphtali, by their families.
33 Mpaka wao uliendelea kutoka Helefi na kwenye mti mkubwa ulio katika Saananimu, ukipitia Adami-Nekebu na Yabineeli hadi Lakumu, na kuishia katika Mto Yordani.
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 Mpaka ukaendelea magharibi kupitia Aznoth-Tabori na kutokea Hukoki. Ukagusa Zabuloni upande wa kusini, Asheri upande wa magharibi, na Yordani upande wa mashariki.
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 Miji yenye ngome ilikuwa Sidimu, Seri, Hamathi, Rakathi, Kinerethi,
And, the fortified cities, are, —Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath and Chinnereth,
36 Adama, Rama, Hazori,
and Adamah and Ramah, and Hazor,
37 Kedeshi, Edrei, na En-Hasori,
and Kedesh and Edrei, and En-hazor,
38 Ironi, Migdal-Eli, Horemu, Beth-Anathi na Beth-Shemeshi. Kulikuwa na miji kumi na tisa na vijiji vyake.
and Iron and Migdal-el, Horem and Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh, —nineteen cities, with their villages.
39 Miji hiyo pamoja na vijiji vyake ndio iliyokuwa urithi wa kabila la Naftali, ukoo kwa ukoo.
This, is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Naphtali, by their families, —the cities, with their villages.
40 Kura ya saba ikaangukia kabila la Dani, ukoo kwa ukoo.
And, for the tribe of the sons of Dan, by their families, came out the seventh lot.
41 Eneo la urithi wao lilijumuisha: Sora, Eshtaoli, Iri-Shemeshi,
And the boundary of their inheritance was, —Zorah and Eshtaol, and Ir-shemesh,
42 Shaalabini, Aiyaloni, Ithla,
and Shaalabbin and Aijalon, and Ithlah,
43 Eloni, Timna, Ekroni,
and Elon and Timnah, and Ekron,
44 Elteke, Gibethoni, Baalathi,
and Eltekeh and Gibbethon, and Baalath,
45 Yehudi, Bene-Beraki, Gath-Rimoni,
and Jehud and Beneberak, and Gath-rimmon,
46 Me-Yarkoni na Rakoni, pamoja na eneo linalotazamana na Yafa.
and Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, —with the boundary over against Joppa.
47 (Lakini Wadani walipata shida kulimiliki eneo lao; kwa hiyo walipanda kuishambulia Leshemu, wakaitwaa, wakawaua watu wake kwa upanga na kuukalia. Walikaa Leshemu na kuuita Dani kufuatana na jina la baba yao.)
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 Miji hii na vijiji vyake ndio iliyokuwa urithi wa kabila la Dani, ukoo kwa ukoo.
This, is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Dan, by their families, —these cities, with their villages.
49 Walipomaliza kugawanya nchi katika migawo kulingana na sehemu zao zilizowaangukia, Waisraeli wakampa Yoshua mwana wa Nuni urithi katikati yao,
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 kama vile Bwana alivyokuwa ameamuru. Walimpa mji alioutaka, ambao ni Timnath-Sera ulio katika nchi ya vilima ya Efraimu. Naye akajenga mji, akakaa huko.
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 Haya ndiyo maeneo ambayo kuhani Eleazari, Yoshua mwana wa Nuni, na viongozi wa koo za kabila za Israeli waliyoyagawanya kwa kura huko Shilo mbele za Bwana penye ingilio la Hema la Kukutania. Hivyo wakamaliza kuigawanya nchi.
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.
