Joshua 21

1 Báyìí ni olórí ìdílé àwọn ọmọ Lefi lọ bá Eleasari àlùfáà, Joṣua ọmọ Nuni àti olórí ẹ̀yà àwọn ìdílé ẹ̀yà Israẹli.

Then the heads of fathers’ houses of the Levites came near to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of fathers’ houses of the tribes of the children of Israel.

2 Ní Ṣilo, ní Kenaani, wọn sọ fún wọn pé, “Olúwa pàṣẹ nípasẹ̀ Mose pé kí wọn fún wa ní ìlú láti máa gbé àti ilẹ̀ pápá oko tútù fún ẹran ọ̀sìn wa.”

They spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, “The LORD commanded through Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with their pasture lands for our livestock.”

3 Àwọn ọmọ Israẹli sì fún àwọn ọmọ Lefi ní àwọn ìlú wọ̀nyí, àti ilẹ̀ pápá oko tútù lára ilẹ̀ ìní tiwọn gẹ́gẹ́ bí Olúwa ti pàṣẹ fún Mose.

The children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of the LORD, these cities with their pasture lands.

4 Ìpín kìn-ín-ní wà fún àwọn ọmọ Kohati, ní agbo ilé, agbo ilé. Àwọn ọmọ Lefi tí wọ́n jẹ́ ọmọ Aaroni àlùfáà ni a pín ìlú mẹ́tàlá fún láti ara ẹ̀yà Juda, Simeoni àti Benjamini.

The lot came out for the families of the Kohathites. The children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, had thirteen cities by lot out of the tribe of Judah, out of the tribe of the Simeonites, and out of the tribe of Benjamin.

5 Ìyókù àwọn ọmọ Kohati ni a pín ìlú mẹ́wàá fún láti ara ẹ̀yà Efraimu, Dani àti ìdajì Manase.

The rest of the children of Kohath had ten cities by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh.

6 Àwọn ẹ̀yà Gerṣoni ni a pín ìlú mẹ́tàlá fún láti ara ẹ̀yà Isakari, Aṣeri, Naftali àti ìdajì ẹ̀yà Manase ní Baṣani.

The children of Gershon had thirteen cities by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, out of the tribe of Asher, out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.

7 Àwọn ọmọ Merari ní agbo ilé, agbo ilé ni wọ́n fún ní ìlú méjìlá láti ara ẹ̀yà Reubeni, Gadi àti Sebuluni.

The children of Merari according to their families had twelve cities out of the tribe of Reuben, out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun.

8 Báyìí ni àwọn ọmọ Israẹli pín ìlú wọ̀nyí àti ilẹ̀ pápá oko tútù fún àwọn ọmọ Lefi gẹ́gẹ́ bí Olúwa ti pàṣẹ láti ẹnu Mose.

The children of Israel gave these cities with their pasture lands by lot to the Levites, as the LORD commanded by Moses.

9 Láti ara ẹ̀yà Juda àti ẹ̀yà Simeoni ni wọ́n ti pín àwọn ìlú tí a dárúkọ wọ̀nyí,

They gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are mentioned by name:

10 (ìlú wọ̀nyí ni a fún àwọn ọmọ Aaroni tí ó jẹ́ ọ̀kan nínú ìdílé Kohati tí í ṣe ọmọ Lefi, nítorí tí ìpín àkọ́kọ́ jẹ́ tiwọn).

and they were for the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi; for theirs was the first lot.

11 Wọ́n fún wọn ní Kiriati-Arba (tí í ṣe, Hebroni), pẹ̀lú ilẹ̀ pápá oko tútù tí ó yí wọn ká, ní ilẹ̀ òkè Juda. (Arba ni baba ńlá Anaki.)

They gave them Kiriath Arba, named after the father of Anak (also called Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, with its pasture lands around it.

12 Ṣùgbọ́n àwọn oko àti àwọn abúlé ní agbègbè ìlú náà ni wọ́n ti fi fún Kalebu ọmọ Jefunne gẹ́gẹ́ bí ohun ìní rẹ̀.

But they gave the fields of the city and its villages to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

13 Ní àfikún wọ́n sì fún àwọn ọmọ Aaroni tí í ṣe àlùfáà ní Hebroni (ọ̀kan nínú ìlú ààbò fún àwọn apànìyàn) pẹ̀lú ilẹ̀ pápá oko tútù rẹ̀, Libina,

To the children of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron with its pasture lands, the city of refuge for the man slayer, Libnah with its pasture lands,

14 Jattiri, Eṣitemoa,

Jattir with its pasture lands, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,

15 Holoni àti Debiri,

Holon with its pasture lands, Debir with its pasture lands,

16 Aini, Jutta àti Beti-Ṣemeṣi, pẹ̀lú ilẹ̀ pápá oko wọn. Ìlú mẹ́sàn-án láti ara ẹ̀yà méjì wọ̀nyí.

Ain with its pasture lands, Juttah with its pasture lands, and Beth Shemesh with its pasture lands: nine cities out of those two tribes.

17 Láti ara ẹ̀yà Benjamini ni wọ́n ti fún wọn ní: Gibeoni, Geba,

Out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its pasture lands, Geba with its pasture lands,

18 Anatoti àti Almoni, pẹ̀lú ilẹ̀ pápá oko wọn, wọ́n jẹ́ ìlú mẹ́rin.

Anathoth with its pasture lands, and Almon with its pasture lands: four cities.

19 Gbogbo ìlú àwọn àlùfáà, ìran Aaroni jẹ́ mẹ́tàlá pẹ̀lú ilẹ̀ pápá wọn.

All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their pasture lands.

20 Ìyókù ìdílé Kohati tí ó jẹ́ ọmọ Lefi ní a pín ìlú fún láti ara ẹ̀yà Efraimu.

The families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, even the rest of the children of Kohath, had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.

21 Ní ilẹ̀ òkè Efraimu wọ́n fún wọn ní: Ṣekemu (tí ó jẹ́ ìlú ààbò fún apànìyàn) àti Geseri,

They gave them Shechem with its pasture lands in the hill country of Ephraim, the city of refuge for the man slayer, and Gezer with its pasture lands,

22 Kibasaimu àti Beti-Horoni, pẹ̀lú ilẹ̀ pápá oko wọn jẹ́ ìlú mẹ́rin.

Kibzaim with its pasture lands, and Beth Horon with its pasture lands: four cities.

23 Láti ara ẹ̀yà Dani ni wọ́n ti fún wọn ní: Elteke, Gibetoni,

Out of the tribe of Dan, Elteke with its pasture lands, Gibbethon with its pasture lands,

24 Aijaloni àti Gati-Rimoni, pẹ̀lú ilẹ̀ pápá oko tútù wọn jẹ́ ìlú mẹ́rin.

Aijalon with its pasture lands, Gath Rimmon with its pasture lands: four cities.

25 Láti ara ìdajì ẹ̀yà Manase ni wọ́n ti fún wọn ní: Taanaki àti Gati-Rimoni pẹ̀lú ilẹ̀ pápá oko wọn jẹ́ ìlú méjì.

Out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with its pasture lands, and Gath Rimmon with its pasture lands: two cities.

26 Gbogbo ìlú mẹ́wẹ̀ẹ̀wá yìí àti ilẹ̀ pápá wọn ni a fi fún ìyókù ìdílé Kohati.

All the cities of the families of the rest of the children of Kohath were ten with their pasture lands.

27 Àwọn ọmọ Gerṣoni ìdílé àwọn ọmọ Lefi ni wọ́n fún lára: ìdajì ẹ̀yà Manase, Golani ní Baṣani (ìlú ààbò fún apànìyàn) àti Be-Eṣterah pẹ̀lú ilẹ̀ pápá oko tútù wọ́n jẹ́ méjì.

They gave to the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the half-tribe of Manasseh Golan in Bashan with its pasture lands, the city of refuge for the man slayer, and Be Eshterah with its pasture lands: two cities.

28 Láti ara ẹ̀yà Isakari ni wọ́n ti fún wọn ní, Kiṣioni Daberati,

Out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion with its pasture lands, Daberath with its pasture lands,

29 Jarmatu àti Eni-Gannimu, pẹ̀lú ilẹ̀ pápá oko wọ́n jẹ́ ìlú mẹ́rin.

Jarmuth with its pasture lands, En Gannim with its pasture lands: four cities.

30 Láti ara ẹ̀yà Aṣeri ni wọ́n ti fún wọn ní Miṣali, àti Abdoni,

Out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with its pasture lands, Abdon with its pasture lands,

31 Helikati àti Rehobu, pẹ̀lú ilẹ̀ pápá oko wọ́n jẹ́ ìlú mẹ́rin.

Helkath with its pasture lands, and Rehob with its pasture lands: four cities.

32 Láti ara ẹ̀yà Naftali ni a ti fún wọn ní: Kedeṣi ní Galili (tí ó jẹ́ ìlú ààbò fún apànìyàn), Hamoti Dori àti Karitani, pẹ̀lú ilẹ̀ pápá oko wọ́n jẹ́ ìlú mẹ́ta.

Out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its pasture lands, the city of refuge for the man slayer, Hammothdor with its pasture lands, and Kartan with its pasture lands: three cities.

33 Gbogbo ìlú tí ó jẹ́ ti ọmọ Gerṣoni jẹ́ mẹ́tàlá, pẹ̀lú ilẹ̀ pápá oko wọn.

All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their pasture lands.

34 Láti ara ẹ̀yà Sebuluni ni a ti fún ìdílé Merari (tí í ṣe ìyókù ọmọ Lefi) ní: Jokneamu, Karta,

To the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its pasture lands, Kartah with its pasture lands,

35 Dimina àti Nahalali, pẹ̀lú ilẹ̀ pápá oko wọn, wọ́n jẹ́ ìlú mẹ́rin.

Dimnah with its pasture lands, and Nahalal with its pasture lands: four cities.

36 Láti ara ẹ̀yà Reubeni ni wọ́n ti fún wọn ní Beseri, àti Jahisa,

Out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with its pasture lands, Jahaz with its pasture lands,

37 Kedemoti àti Mefaati, pẹ̀lú ilẹ̀ pápá oko wọ́n jẹ́ ìlú mẹ́rin.

Kedemoth with its pasture lands, and Mephaath with its pasture lands: four cities.

38 Láti ara ẹ̀yà Gadi ni wọ́n ti fún wọn ní Ramoti ní Gileadi (tí ó jẹ́ ìlú ààbò fún apànìyàn), Mahanaimu,

Out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its pasture lands, the city of refuge for the man slayer, and Mahanaim with its pasture lands,

39 Heṣboni àti Jaseri, e pẹ̀lú ilẹ̀ pápá oko wọ́n jẹ́ ìlú mẹ́rin.

Heshbon with its pasture lands, Jazer with its pasture lands: four cities in all.

40 Gbogbo ìlú tí wọ́n pín fún àwọn ọmọ Merari tí wọ́n jẹ́ ìyókù àwọn ọmọ Lefi jẹ́ méjìlá.

All these were the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, even the rest of the families of the Levites. Their lot was twelve cities.

41 Gbogbo ìlú àwọn ọmọ Lefi tó wà láàrín ara ilẹ̀ àwọn ọmọ Israẹli jẹ́ méjìdínláàádọ́ta lápapọ̀ pẹ̀lú pápá oko wọn.

All the cities of the Levites amongst the possessions of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities with their pasture lands.

42 Ọ̀kọ̀ọ̀kan ìlú wọ̀nyí ni ó ni ilẹ̀ pápá oko tí ó yí ì ká, bẹ́ẹ̀ náà ló rí fún gbogbo ìlú wọ̀nyí.

Each of these cities included their pasture lands around them. It was this way with all these cities.

43 Báyìí ni Olúwa fún Israẹli ní gbogbo ilẹ̀ tí ó ṣèlérí láti fi fún àwọn baba ńlá wọn. Nígbà tí wọ́n sì gbà á tan wọ́n sì tẹ̀dó síbẹ̀.

So the LORD gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give to their fathers. They possessed it, and lived in it.

44 Olúwa sì fún wọn ní ìsinmi ní gbogbo ọ̀nà, gẹ́gẹ́ bí ó ti ṣèlérí fún baba ńlá wọn. Kò sì sí ọ̀kankan nínú àwọn ọ̀tá wọn tí ó lè dojúkọ wọ́n. Olúwa sì fi gbogbo àwọn ọ̀tá wọn lé wọn ní ọwọ́.

The LORD gave them rest all around, according to all that he swore to their fathers. Not a man of all their enemies stood before them. The LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.

45 Kò sí ọ̀kan nínú ìlérí rere tí Olúwa ṣe fún ilé Israẹli tí ó kùnà, gbogbo rẹ̀ ni ó ṣe.

Nothing failed of any good thing which the LORD had spoken to the house of Israel. All came to pass.