Yosua 19

1 Asase no nkyemu a ɛto so abien no kɔɔ Simeon abusuakuw no nsam. Na Yuda asase atwa wɔn ho ahyia.

And the second lot came out for the children of Symeon; and their inheritance was in the midst of the lots of the children of Juda.

2 Na nea edidi so yi ne Simeon agyapade: Beer-Seba, Seba ne Molada,

And their lot was Beersabee, and Samaa, and Caladam,

3 Hasar-Sual, Bala ne Esem,

and Arsola, and Bola, and Jason,

4 Eltolad, Betul ne Horma,

and Erthula, and Bula, and Herma,

5 Siklag, Bet-Markabot ne Hasar-Susa,

and Sikelac, and Baethmachereb, and Sarsusin,

6 Bet-Lebaot ne Saruhen. Nkurow dumiɛnsa ne wɔn nkuraa.

and Batharoth, and their fields, thirteen cities, and their villages.

7 Nkurow a ɛka ho bio ne Ain, Rimon, Eter ne Asan, nkurow anan ne wɔn nkuraa,

Eremmon, and Thalcha, and Jether, and Asan; four cities and their villages,

8 ne nkuraa a ɛwɔ anafo fam kosi Baalat-Beer, nea ɛwɔ Negeb a wɔfrɛ no Rama no. Eyi ne mmusua a wɔwɔ Simeon abusuakuw mu no agyapade.

round about their cities as far as Balec as [men] go to Bameth southward: this [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Symeon according to their families.

9 Wɔn agyapade no yɛ Yuda de no fa bi a wɔde maa Yuda, efisɛ na Yuda asase no so dodo ma wɔn. Ɛno nti, Simeon abusuakuw no nyaa wɔn agyapade fii Yuda asase no mu.

The inheritance of the tribe of the children of Symeon [was a part] of the lot of Juda, for the portion of the children of Juda was greater than theirs; and the children of Symeon inherited in the midst of their lot.

10 Asase no nkyemu a ɛto so abiɛsa no kɔɔ mmusua a wɔbɔ mu yɛ Sebulon abusuakuw no nsam. Sebulon agyapade hye no fi ase wɔ Sarid.

And the third lot came out to Zabulon according to their families: the bounds of their inheritance shall be—Esedekgola shall be their border,

11 Efi hɔ kɔ atɔe fam, kɔpa Marala ho na akɔka Dabeset. Ɛfa hɔ kɔ Yokneam apuei fam asuwa ho.

the sea and Magelda, and it shall reach to Baetharaba in the valley, which is opposite Jekman.

12 Ɔhye no fa fi Sarid kɔ apuei fam kosi Kislot-Tabor; ɛtoa so kɔ Daberat na aforo akɔ Yafia.

And the border returned from Sedduc in a contrary direction eastward from Baethsamys, to the borders of Chaselothaith, and shall pass on to Dabiroth, and shall proceed upward to Phangai.

13 Afei, ɛtoa so kɔ apuei fam kodu Gat-Hefer, Et-Kasin ne Rimon, na adan ahwɛ Nea.

And thence it shall come round in the opposite direction eastward to Gebere to the city of Catasem, and shall go on to Remmonaa Matharaoza.

14 Sebulon hye a ɛda atifi fam no fa Hanaton na ebewie wɔ Yifta-El bon mu.

And the borders shall come round northward to Amoth, and their going out shall be at Gaephael,

15 Nkurow ɛwɔ asase yi so ne: Katat, Nahalal, Simron, Yidala ne Betlehem. Nkurow dumien ne wɔn nkuraa a atwa ho ahyia.

and Catanath, and Nabaal, and Symoon, and Jericho, and Baethman.

16 Eyi ne mmusua a ɛbɔ mu yɛ Sebulon abusuakuw no agyapade.

This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Zabulon according to their families, [these] cities and their villages.

17 Asase no nkyɛmufa a ɛto so anan no kɔɔ mmusua a wɔbɔ mu yɛ Isakar abusuakuw no nsam.

And the fourth lot came out to Issachar.

18 Nʼahye nenam saa nkurow yi so: Yesreel, Kesulot ne Sunem,

And their borders were Jazel, and Chasaloth, and Sunam,

19 Hafraim, Shion ne Anaharat,

and Agin, and Siona, and Reeroth,

20 Rabit, Kision ne Abes,

and Anachereth, and Dabiron, and Kison, and Rebes,

21 Remet, En-Ganim, En-Hada ne Bet-Pases.

and Remmas, and Jeon, and Tomman, and Aemarec, and Bersaphes.

22 Ɔhye no kɔfa Tabor, Sahasima ne Bet-Semes na akowie wɔ Asubɔnten Yordan ho. Nkurow dunsia ne wɔn nkuraa a atwa ho ahyia.

And the boundaries shall border upon Gaethbor, and upon Salim westward, and Baethsamys; and the extremity of his bounds shall be Jordan.

23 Eyi ne mmusua a wɔbɔ mu yɛ Isakar abusuakuw no agyapade.

This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages.

24 Asase no nkyemu a ɛto so anum no kɔɔ mmusua a wɔbɔ mu yɛ Aser abusuakuw no nsam.

And the fifth lot came out to Aser according to their families.

25 Nʼahye no fa saa nkurow yi so: Helkat, Hali, Beten ne Aksaf,

And their borders were Exeleketh, and Aleph, and Baethok, and Keaph,

26 Alamelek, Amad ne Misal. Ɔhye a ɛda atɔe fam no fi Karmel kɔ Sihor-Libnat,

and Elimelech, and Amiel, and Maasa, and the lot will border on Carmel westward, and on Sion, and Labanath.

27 na ebukaw fa apuei fam kɔ Bet-Dagon, kɔ ara kosi Sebulon wɔ Yifta-El bon no mu, kɔ atifi fam kodu Bet-Emek ne Neiel. Ɛtoa so kɔ atifi fam, kɔfa Kabul,

And it will return westward from Baethegeneth, and will join Zabulon and Ekgai, and Phthaeel northwards, and the borders will come to Saphthaebaethme, and Inael, and will go on to Chobamasomel,

28 ne Ebron ne Rehob ne Hamon ne Kana, kɔ ara kosi Sidon Kɛse.

and Elbon, and Raab, and Ememaon, and Canthan to great Sidon.

29 Afei ɔhye no dan kɔfa Rama ne Kuropɔn Tiro a wɔabɔ ho ban no besi Po Kɛse no ho wɔ Hosa. Nkurow a ɛwɔ asase no so bi ne Mehebel ne Aksib,

And the borders shall turn back to Rama, and to the fountain of Masphassat, and the Tyrians; and the borders shall return to Jasiph, and their going forth shall be the sea, and Apoleb, and Echozob,

30 Uma, Afek ne Rehob, Nkurow aduonu abien ne wɔn nkuraa a atwa ho ahyia.

and Archob, and Aphec, and Raau.

31 Eyi ne mmusua a ɛbɔ mu yɛ Aser abusuakuw no agyapade.

This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Aser according to their families, the cities and their villages.

32 Asase no nkyemu a ɛto so asia no kɔɔ mmusua a wɔbɔ mu yɛ Naftali abusuakuw no nsam.

And the sixth lot came out to Nephthali.

33 Ne hye no fi Helef, Saananim dupɔn no ho, kɔfa Adami-Nekeb ne Yabneel, toa so kɔ Lakum kɔpem Asubɔnten Yordan.

And their borders were Moolam, and Mola, and Besemiin, and Arme, and Naboc, and Jephthamai, as far as Dodam; and their goings out were Jordan.

34 Atɔe fam hye no twam wɔ Asnot-Tabor kɔ Hukok, kosi Sebulon hye no wɔ anafo fam, Aser hye wɔ atɔe fam ne Asubɔnten Yordan wɔ apuei fam.

And the coasts will return westward by Athabor, and will go out thence to Jacana, and will border on Zabulon southward, and Aser will join [it] westward, and Jordan eastward.

35 Mantam yi mu nkuropɔn a na wɔabɔ ho ban no ne Sidim, Ser, Hamat, Rakat ne Kineret,

And the walled cities of the Tyrians, Tyre, and Omathadaketh, and Kenereth,

36 Adama, Rama ne Hasor,

and Armaith, and Areal, and Asor,

37 Kedes, Edrei ne En-Hasor,

and Cades, and Assari, and the well of Asor;

38 Yiron, Midgal-el, Horem, Bet-Anat ne Bet-Semes. Nkurow dunkron ne wɔn nkuraase a atwa ho ahyia.

and Keroe, and Megalaarim, and Baetthame, and Thessamys.

39 Eyi ne mmusua a wɔbɔ mu yɛ Naftali abusuakuw no agyapade.

This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Nephthali.

40 Asase no nkyemu a ɛto so ason no kɔɔ mmusua a wɔbɔ mu yɛ Dan abusuakuw no nsam.

And the seventh lot came out to Dan.

41 Nkurow a na ɛwɔ Dan agyapade mu no bi yɛ Sora, Estaol ne Ir-Semes,

And their borders were Sarath, and Asa, and the cities of Sammaus,

42 Saalabin, Ayalon ne Yitla,

and Salamin, and Ammon, and Silatha,

43 Elon, Timna ne Ekron,

and Elon, and Thamnatha, and Accaron;

44 Elteke, Gibeton ne Baalat,

and Alcatha, and Begethon, and Gebeelan,

45 Yehud, Bene-Berak ne Gat-Rimon,

and Azor, and Banaebacat, and Gethremmon.

46 Me-Yarkon, Rakon ne asase a ɛda Yopa anim.

And westward of Hieracon the border [was] near to Joppa.

47 Nanso Dan abusuakuw no nyaa akwanside wɔ wɔn asase no fa ho enti wɔko tiaa Lesem. Wodii kurow no so, kunkum mu nnipa, faa hɔ, tenaa hɔ. Wɔde wɔn tete agya Dan din too kurow no.

This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan, according to their families, these [are] their cities and their villages: and the children of Dan did not drive out the Amorite who afflicted them in the mountain; and the Amorite would not suffer them to come down into the valley, but they forcibly took from them the border of their portion.

48 Eyi ne mmusua a wɔbɔ mu yɛ Dan abusuakuw no agyapade, saa nkurow yi ne wɔn nkuraa.

And the sons of Dan went and fought against Lachis, and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword; and they lived in it, and called the name of it Lasendan: and the Amorite continued to dwell in Edom and in Salamin: and the hand of Ephraim prevailed against them, and they became tribute to them.

49 Wɔkyekyɛɛ asase no mu maa Israel mmusuakuw no wiee no, Israelfo no maa Yosua asase sin sononko bi sɛ nʼagyapade.

And they proceeded to take possession of the land according to their borders, and the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Naue amongst them,

50 Na Awurade aka se kurow biara a Yosua pɛ no, ɔmfa. Yosua faa Timmat-Sera a ɛwɔ Efraim bepɔw asase no so. Ɔkyekyeree kurow no foforo na ɔtenaa hɔ.

by the command of God, and they gave him the city which he asked for, Thamnasarach, which is in the mount of Ephraim; and he built the city, and lived in it.

51 Eyinom ne agyapade a ɔsɔfo Eleasar, Nun babarima Yosua ne mmusuakuw mpanyimfo no nam ntontobɔ kronkron a wɔbɔɔ wɔ Awurade anim wɔ hyiadan pon no ano wɔ Silo no de maa Israel mmusuakuw no. Enti ɛmaa asase no mu kyekyɛ baa awiei.

These [are] the divisions which Eleazar the priest divided by lot, and Joshua the [son] of Naue, and the heads of families amongst the tribes of Israel, according to the lots, in Selo before the Lord by the doors of the tabernacle of testimony, and they went to take possession of the land.