< 約書亞記 21 >

1 那時,利未人的眾族長來到祭司以利亞撒和嫩的兒子約書亞,並以色列各支派的族長面前,
Then the heads of ancestral houses of the Levites came near to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of ancestral houses of the tribes of the children of Israel.
2 在迦南地的示羅對他們說:「從前耶和華藉着摩西吩咐給我們城邑居住,並城邑的郊野可以牧養我們的牲畜。」
They spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, "The LORD commanded Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with their suburbs for our livestock."
3 於是以色列人照耶和華所吩咐的,從自己的地業中,將以下所記的城邑和城邑的郊野給了利未人。
The children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of the LORD, these cities with their suburbs.
4 為哥轄族拈鬮:利未人的祭司、亞倫的子孫,從猶大支派、西緬支派、便雅憫支派的地業中,按鬮得了十三座城。
The lot came out for the families of the Kohathites. The descendants 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 哥轄其餘的子孫,從以法蓮支派、但支派、瑪拿西半支派的地業中,按鬮得了十座城。
The rest of the descendants 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 革順的子孫,從以薩迦支派、亞設支派、拿弗他利支派、住巴珊的瑪拿西半支派的地業中,按鬮得了十三座城。
The descendants 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 米拉利的子孫,按着宗族,從呂便支派、迦得支派、西布倫支派的地業中,按鬮得了十二座城。
The descendants of Merari according to their families had twelve cities by lot out of the tribe of Reuben, out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun.
8 以色列人照着耶和華藉摩西所吩咐的,將這些城邑和城邑的郊野,按鬮分給利未人。
The children of Israel gave these cities with their suburbs by lot to the Levites, as the LORD commanded by Moses.
9 從猶大支派、西緬支派的地業中,將以下所記的城給了利未支派哥轄宗族亞倫的子孫;因為給他們拈出頭一鬮,
They gave out of the tribe of the descendants of Judah, and out of the tribe of the descendants of Simeon, these cities which are mentioned by name:
and they were for the descendants of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the descendants of Levi; for theirs was the first lot.
11 將猶大山地的基列‧亞巴和四圍的郊野給了他們。亞巴是亞衲族的始祖。(基列‧亞巴就是希伯崙)。
They gave them Kiriath Arba, named after the father of Anak (that is, Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, with its suburbs around it.
12 惟將屬城的田地和村莊給了耶孚尼的兒子迦勒為業。
But they gave the fields of the city and its villages to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
13 以色列人將希伯崙,就是誤殺人的逃城和屬城的郊野,給了祭司亞倫的子孫;又給他們立拿和屬城的郊野,
To the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, Libnah with its suburbs,
14 雅提珥和屬城的郊野,以實提莫和屬城的郊野,
Jattir with its suburbs, Eshtemoa with its suburbs,
15 何崙和屬城的郊野,底璧和屬城的郊野,
Holon with its suburbs, Debir with its suburbs,
16 亞因和屬城的郊野,淤他和屬城的郊野,伯‧示麥和屬城的郊野,共九座城,都是從這二支派中分出來的。
Ashan with its suburbs, Juttah with its suburbs, and Beth Shemesh with its suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes.
17 又從便雅憫支派的地業中給了他們基遍和屬城的郊野,迦巴和屬城的郊野,
Out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its suburbs, Geba with its suburbs,
18 亞拿突和屬城的郊野,亞勒們和屬城的郊野,共四座城。
Anathoth with its suburbs, and Almon with its suburbs; four cities.
19 亞倫子孫作祭司的共有十三座城,還有屬城的郊野。
All the cities of the descendants of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
20 利未支派中哥轄的宗族,就是哥轄其餘的子孫,拈鬮所得的城有從以法蓮支派中分出來的。
The families of the descendants of Kohath, the Levites, even the rest of the descendants of Kohath, had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim.
21 以色列人將以法蓮山地的示劍,就是誤殺人的逃城和屬城的郊野,給了他們;又給他們基色和屬城的郊野,
They gave them Shechem with its suburbs in the hill country of Ephraim, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Gezer with its suburbs,
22 基伯先和屬城的郊野,伯‧和崙和屬城的郊野,共四座城;
Kibzaim with its suburbs, and Beth Horon with its suburbs; four cities.
23 又從但支派的地業中給了他們伊利提基和屬城的郊野,基比頓和屬城的郊野,
Out of the tribe of Dan, Elteke with its suburbs, Gibbethon with its suburbs,
24 亞雅崙和屬城的郊野,迦特‧臨門和屬城的郊野,共四座城;
Aijalon with its suburbs, Gath Rimmon with its suburbs; four cities.
25 又從瑪拿西半支派的地業中給了他們他納和屬城的郊野,迦特‧臨門和屬城的郊野,共兩座城。
Out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with its suburbs, and Beth Shean with its suburbs; two cities.
26 哥轄其餘的子孫共有十座城,還有屬城的郊野。
All the cities of the families of the rest of the descendants of Kohath were ten with their suburbs.
27 以色列人又從瑪拿西半支派的地業中將巴珊的哥蘭,就是誤殺人的逃城和屬城的郊野,給了利未支派革順的子孫;又給他們比‧施提拉和屬城的郊野,共兩座城;
They gave to the descendants of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the half-tribe of Manasseh Golan in Bashan with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Be Eshterah with its suburbs; two cities.
28 又從以薩迦支派的地業中給了他們基善和屬城的郊野,大比拉和屬城的郊野,
Out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion with its suburbs, Daberath with its suburbs,
29 耶末和屬城的郊野,隱‧干寧和屬城的郊野,共四座城;
Jarmuth with its suburbs, En Gannim with its suburbs; four cities.
30 又從亞設支派的地業中給了他們米沙勒和屬城的郊野,押頓和屬城的郊野,
Out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with its suburbs, Abdon with its suburbs,
31 黑甲和屬城的郊野,利合和屬城的郊野,共四座城;
Helkath with its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs; four cities.
32 又從拿弗他利支派的地業中將加利利的基低斯,就是誤殺人的逃城和屬城的郊野,給了他們;又給他們哈末‧多珥和屬城的郊野,加珥坦和屬城的郊野,共三座城。
Out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, Hammothdor with its suburbs, and Kartan with its suburbs; three cities.
33 革順人按着宗族所得的城,共十三座,還有屬城的郊野。
All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
34 其餘利未支派米拉利子孫,從西布倫支派的地業中所得的,就是約念和屬城的郊野,加珥他和屬城的郊野,
To the families of the descendants of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its suburbs, Kartah with its suburbs,
35 丁拿和屬城的郊野,拿哈拉和屬城的郊野,共四座城;
Rimmon with its suburbs, and Nahalal with its suburbs; four cities.
36 又從呂便支派的地業中給了他們比悉和屬城的郊野,雅雜和屬城的郊野,
And across the Jordan opposite Jericho, from the tribe of Reuben: a city of refuge for the manslayer, Bezer in the wilderness, on the plateau, with its suburbs, Jahaz with its suburbs,
37 基底莫和屬城的郊野,米法押和屬城的郊野,共四座城;
Kedemoth with its suburbs, and Mephaath with its suburbs; four cities.
38 又從迦得支派的地業中,將基列的拉末,就是誤殺人的逃城和屬城的郊野,給了他們;又給他們瑪哈念和屬城的郊野,
Out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Mahanaim with its suburbs,
39 希實本和屬城的郊野,雅謝和屬城的郊野,共四座城。
Heshbon with its suburbs, Jazer with its suburbs; four cities in all.
40 其餘利未支派的人,就是米拉利的子孫,按着宗族拈鬮所得的,共十二座城。
All these were the cities of the descendants of Merari according to their families, even the rest of the families of the Levites. Their lot was twelve cities.
41 利未人在以色列人的地業中所得的城,共四十八座,並有屬城的郊野。
All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities with their suburbs.
42 這些城四圍都有屬城的郊野,城城都是如此。
Each of these cities included their suburbs around them. It was this way with all these cities.
43 這樣,耶和華將從前向他們列祖起誓所應許的全地賜給以色列人,他們就得了為業,住在其中。
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 耶和華照着向他們列祖起誓所應許的一切話,使他們四境平安;他們一切仇敵中,沒有一人在他們面前站立得住。耶和華把一切仇敵都交在他們手中。
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 耶和華應許賜福給以色列家的話一句也沒有落空,都應驗了。
Nothing failed of any good thing which the LORD had spoken to the house of Israel. All came to pass.

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