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Joshua 13:1-7

1Now Joshuaוִיהוֹשֻׁ֣עַvi.ho.Shu.a'H3091was oldזָקֵ֔ןza.KenH2204andwell alongבָּ֖אba'H935in yearsבַּיָּמִ֑יםbai.ya.MimH3117,and the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to himאֵלָ֗יו'e.LavH413, “Youאַתָּ֤ה'a.TahH859are oldזָקַ֙נְתָּה֙za.Kan.tahH2204andwell alongבָּ֣אתָBa.taH935in yearsבַיָּמִ֔יםvai.ya.MimH3117,but veryמְאֹ֖דme.'OdH3966muchהַרְבֵּֽה־har.beh-H7235of the landוְהָאָ֛רֶץve.ha.'A.retzH776remainsנִשְׁאֲרָ֥הnish.'a.RahH7604to be possessedלְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃le.rish.TahH3423.

2Thisזֹ֥אתzotH2063is the landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776that remainsהַנִּשְׁאָ֑רֶתha.nish.'A.retH7604:

3AllH3605the territoryH1552of the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfe.lish.TimH6430 H3605and the GeshuritesH1651,fromמִֽן־min-H4480the Shihorהַשִּׁיח֞וֹרha.shi.ChorH7883אֲשֶׁ֣ר׀'a.SherH834eastעַל־ פְּנֵ֣י'al- pe.NeiH5921 H6440of Egyptמִצְרַ֗יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714toוְעַ֨דve.'AdH5704the territoryגְּב֤וּלge.VulH1366of Ekronעֶקְרוֹן֙'ek.rOnH6138on the northצָפ֔וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828(consideredתֵּחָשֵׁ֑בte.cha.ShevH2803to be Canaaniteלַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖יla.ke.na.'a.NiH3669territory)—that of the fiveחֲמֵ֣שֶׁת׀cha.Me.shetH2568PhilistineH6430rulersסַרְנֵ֣יsar.NeiH5633of Gazaהָעַזָּתִ֤יha.'a.za.TiH5841,Ashdodוְהָאַשְׁדּוֹדִי֙ve.ha.'ash.do.DiH796,Ashkelonהָאֶשְׁקְלוֹנִ֣יha.'esh.ke.lo.NiH832,Gathהַגִּתִּ֔יha.gi.TiH1663,and Ekronוְהָעֶקְרוֹנִ֖יve.ha.'ek.ro.NiH6139,as well as that of the Avvitesוְהָעַוִּֽים׃ve.ha.'a.VimH5761;

4to the southמִתֵּימָ֞ןmi.tei.ManH8486,allכָּל־kol-H3605the landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776of the Canaanitesהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֗יha.ke.na.'a.NiH3669,from Mearahוּמְעָרָ֛הu.me.'a.RahH4632ofאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834the Sidoniansלַצִּידֹנִ֖יםla.tzi.do.NimH6722toעַד־'ad-H5704Aphekאֲפֵ֑קָה'a.Fe.kahH663,as far asעַ֖ד'adH5704the borderגְּב֥וּלge.VulH1366of the Amoritesהָאֱמֹרִֽי׃ha.'e.mo.RiH567;

5the landוְהָאָ֣רֶץve.ha.'A.retzH776of the Gebalitesהַגִּבְלִ֗יha.giv.LiH1382;and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605Lebanonהַלְּבָנוֹן֙ha.le.va.nOnH3844to the eastמִזְרַ֣ח הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁmiz.Rach ha.She.meshH4217 H8121,from Baal-gadH1171belowתַּ֖חַתTa.chatH8478Mountהַר־har-H2022Hermonחֶרְמ֑וֹןcher.MonH2768toעַ֖ד'adH5704Lebo-hamathלְב֥וֹא חֲמָֽת׃le.Vo' cha.MatH935 H2574.

6Allכָּל־kol-H3605the inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427of the hill countryהָ֠הָרHa.horH2022fromמִֽן־min-H4480Lebanonהַלְּבָנ֞וֹןha.le.va.NonH3844toעַד־'ad-H5704Misrephoth-maimH4956—allכָּל־kol-H3605the Sidoniansצִ֣ידֹנִ֔יםtzi.do.NimH6722—I Myselfאָֽנֹכִי֙'a.no.KhiH595will drive outאוֹרִישֵׁ֔ם'o.ri.ShemH3423beforeמִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.NeiH6440the Israelitesבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbe.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478.Be sure toרַ֠קrakH7535divide it by lotהַפִּלֶ֤הָha.pi.Le.haH5307as an inheritanceבְּֽנַחֲלָ֔הbe.na.cha.LahH5159to Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙le.Yis.ra.'ElH3478,asכַּאֲשֶׁ֖רka.'a.SherH834I have commanded youצִוִּיתִֽיךָ׃tzi.vi.Ti.khaH6680.

7Now thereforeוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258divideחַלֵּ֞קcha.LekH2505אֶת־'et-H853thisהַזֹּ֛אתha.ZotH2063landהָאָ֧רֶץha.'A.retzH776as an inheritanceבְּנַחֲלָ֖הbe.na.cha.LahH5159to the nineלְתִשְׁעַ֣תle.tish.'AtH8672tribesהַשְּׁבָטִ֑יםha.she.va.TimH7626and the half-tribeוַחֲצִ֖י הַשֵּׁ֥בֶטva.cha.Tzi ha.She.vetH2677 H7626of Manassehהַֽמְנַשֶּֽׁה׃Ham.na.ShehH4519.”

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