< Jozye 21 >

1 Epi chèf lakay a Levit yo te pwoche Éléazar, prèt la, ak Josué, fis a Nun nan, ak tèt lakay a tribi fis Israël yo.
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 Yo te pale avèk yo Silo, nan peyi Canaan an, e te di: “SENYÈ a te kòmande pa Moïse pou bannou vil pou viv ladann, avèk patiraj pou bèt nou yo.”
They spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, “Yahweh commanded through Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with their pasture lands for our livestock.”
3 Konsa, fis Israël yo te bay Levit yo soti nan eritaj pa yo vil sila yo avèk tè patiraj yo selon kòmand SENYÈ a.
The children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of Yahweh, these cities with their pasture lands.
4 Epi tiraj osò a te sòti pou fanmi a Keatit yo. Epi fis a Aaron yo, prèt la, ki te apatyen a Levit yo, te resevwa trèz vil pa tiraj osò soti nan tribi Juda, nan tribi Siméon, ak nan tribi Benjamin.
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 Rès nan fis Keatit yo te resevwa dis vil pa tiraj osò soti nan fanmi a tribi a Éphraïm yo, soti nan tribi a Dan lan ak nan mwatye tribi a Manassé a.
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 Fis a Guerschon yo te resevwa trèz vil pa tiraj osò soti nan fanmi a tribi Issacar a, nan tribi Aser a, nan tribi Nephtali a ak nan mwatye tribi Manassé a nan Basan.
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 Fis a Merari yo selon fanmi pa yo te resevwa douz vil soti nan tribi Ruben, soti nan tribi Gad ak soti nan tribi Zabulon.
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 Alò fis Israël yo te bay selon tiraj osò a Levit yo, vil sila yo avèk teren patiraj pa yo, jan SENYÈ a te kòmande pa Moïse la.
The children of Israel gave these cities with their pasture lands by lot to the Levites, as Yahweh commanded by Moses.
9 Yo te bay vil sila ki mansyone pa non soti nan tribi a fis Juda yo e soti nan tribi a fis Siméon yo;
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 epi yo te pou fis Aaron yo, youn nan fanmi a Keatit yo, nan fis Levi yo; paske premye tiraj osò a se te pou yo.
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 Konsa, yo te ba yo Kirjath-Arba, Arba ki te papa a Anak (ki vle di Hébron), nan peyi ti kolin yo nan Juda, avèk teren patiraj ki te antoure li yo.
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 Men chan a vil avèk bouk li yo, yo te bay yo a Caleb, fis a Jephunné a, kòm posesyon pa l.
But they gave the fields of the city and its villages to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.
13 Konsa, a fis Aaron yo, prèt la, yo te bay Hébron, vil azil pou moun ki touye moun yo, avèk teren patiraj pa li yo ak Libna avèk teren patiraj pa li,
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 epi Jatthir avèk teren patiraj pa li, Eschthemoa avèk teren patiraj pa li,
Jattir with its pasture lands, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,
15 epi Holon avèk teren patiraj pa li, Debir avèk teren patiraj pa li,
Holon with its pasture lands, Debir with its pasture lands,
16 epi Aïn avèk teren patiraj pa li, Jutta avèk teren patiraj pa li, Beth-Schémesch avèk teren patiraj pa li; nèf vil soti nan de tribi sila yo.
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 Soti nan tribi Benjamin an, Gabaon avèk teren patiraj pa li ak Guéba avèk teren patiraj pa li,
Out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its pasture lands, Geba with its pasture lands,
18 Anathoth avèk teren patiraj pa li ak Almon avèk teren patiraj pa li; kat vil.
Anathoth with its pasture lands, and Almon with its pasture lands: four cities.
19 Tout vil a fis Aaron yo, prèt yo, te trèz vil avèk teren patiraj pa yo.
All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their pasture lands.
20 Epi vil yo soti nan tribi Éphraïm nan te sòt tonbe pou fanmi a Kehath yo, Levit yo, jis rive nan lòt fis a Kehath yo.
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 Yo te bay yo Sichem, vil azil pou moun ki touye moun yo, avèk teren patiraj pa li, nan peyi ti kolin yo a Éphraïm ak Guézer avèk teren patiraj pa li,
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 epi Kibtsaïm avèk teren patiraj pa li, Beth-Horon avèk teren patiraj pa li, Guibbethon avèk teren patiraj pa li; kat vil.
Kibzaim with its pasture lands, and Beth Horon with its pasture lands: four cities.
23 Soti nan tribi Dan nan, Eltheke avèk teren patiraj pa li, Guibbethon avèk teren patiraj pa li,
Out of the tribe of Dan, Elteke with its pasture lands, Gibbethon with its pasture lands,
24 Ajalon avèk teren patiraj pa li, Gath-Rimmon avèk teren patiraj pa li; kat vil.
Aijalon with its pasture lands, Gath Rimmon with its pasture lands: four cities.
25 Soti nan mwatye tribi Mannassé a, Thaanac avèk teren patiraj pa li ak Gath-Rimmon avèk teren patiraj pa li; de vil.
Out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with its pasture lands, and Gath Rimmon with its pasture lands: two cities.
26 Tout vil yo avèk teren patiraj pa yo pou fanmi a lòt fis a Kehath yo te dis.
All the cities of the families of the rest of the children of Kohath were ten with their pasture lands.
27 A fis Guerschon yo, youn nan fanmi a Levit yo soti nan mwatye tribi Manassé a, te tonbe Golan nan Basan, vil azil pou moun ki touye moun yo, avèk teren patiraj pa li ak Beeschthra avèk teren patiraj pa li; de vil.
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 Soti nan tribi Issacar, Kischjon avèk teren patiraj pa li, Dabrath avèk patiraj pa li,
Out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion with its pasture lands, Daberath with its pasture lands,
29 Jarmuth avèk patiraj pa li, En-Gannim avèk patiraj pa li; kat vil.
Jarmuth with its pasture lands, En Gannim with its pasture lands: four cities.
30 Soti nan tribi Aser, Mischal avèk teren patiraj pa li ak Abdon avèk teren patiraj pa li,
Out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with its pasture lands, Abdon with its pasture lands,
31 Helkath avèk teren patiraj pa li ak Rehob avèk patiraj pa li; kat vil.
Helkath with its pasture lands, and Rehob with its pasture lands: four cities.
32 Soti nan tribi Nephtali, Kédesch nan Galilée, vil azil pou moun ki touye moun yo, avèk patiraj pa li ak Hammoth-Dor avèk patiraj pa li; twa vil.
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 Tout vil a Gèchonit yo, selon fanmi pa yo te trèz vil avèk teren patiraj pa yo.
All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their pasture lands.
34 A fanmi a fis Merari yo, rès nan Levit yo, soti nan tribi Zabulon, Jokneam avèk patiraj pa li ak Kartha avèk patiraj pa li.
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 Dimna avèk patiraj pa li, Nahalal avèk patiraj pa li, kat vil.
Dimnah with its pasture lands, and Nahalal with its pasture lands: four cities.
36 Soti nan tribi Ruben an, Betser avèk patiraj pa li ak Jahtsa avèk patiraj pa li,
Out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with its pasture lands, Jahaz with its pasture lands,
37 Kedémonth avèk teren patiraj pa li ak Méphaath avèk teren patiraj pa li; kat vil.
Kedemoth with its pasture lands, and Mephaath with its pasture lands: four cities.
38 Soti nan tribi Gad la, Ramoth nan Galaad, vil azil la ak Mahanaïm avèk teren patiraj pa li,
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 Hesbon, avèk teren patiraj pa li, Jaezer avèk teren patiraj pa li; kat vil antou.
Heshbon with its pasture lands, Jazer with its pasture lands: four cities in all.
40 Tout sila yo te vil a fis Merari yo selon fanmi pa yo, rès a fanmi a Levit yo. Tiraj osò pa yo a te douz vil.
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 Tout vil a Levit ki te nan mitan posesyon a fis Israël yo te karann-tuit vil avèk teren patiraj pa yo.
All the cities of the Levites among the possessions of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities with their pasture lands.
42 Chak nan vil sila yo te gen teren patiraj pa li ki te antoure li. Se konsa li te ye avèk tout vil sila yo.
Each of these cities included their pasture lands around them. It was this way with all these cities.
43 Konsa, SENYÈ a te bay Israël tout peyi ke Li te sèmante pou bay a zansèt pa yo, e yo te posede li pou viv ladann.
So Yahweh gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give to their fathers. They possessed it, and lived in it.
44 Epi SENYÈ a te ba yo repo toupatou, selon tout sa ke Li te sèmante a zansèt pa yo e nanpwen youn nan lènmi yo ki te kanpe devan yo. SENYÈ a te mete tout lènmi yo nan men yo.
Yahweh gave them rest all around, according to all that he swore to their fathers. Not a man of all their enemies stood before them. Yahweh delivered all their enemies into their hand.
45 Pa menm youn nan bon pwomès ke SENYÈ a te fè kay Israël la pa t manke akonpli. Yo tout te vin rive.
Nothing failed of any good thing which Yahweh had spoken to the house of Israel. All came to pass.

< Jozye 21 >