New American Standard Bible 1995

Joshua 13:1-7

1NowJoshuaוִיהוֹשֻׁ֣עַvi.ho.Shu.a'H3091was oldזָקֵ֔ןza.KenH2204andadvancedבָּ֖אba'H935in yearsבַּיָּמִ֑יםbai.ya.MimH3117when the Lordיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, “You are oldזָקַ֙נְתָּה֙za.Kan.tahH2204andadvancedבָּ֣אתָBa.taH935in yearsבַיָּמִ֔יםvai.ya.MimH3117,and veryמְאֹ֖דme.'OdH3966muchהַרְבֵּֽה־har.beh-H7235of the landוְהָאָ֛רֶץve.ha.'A.retzH776remainsנִשְׁאֲרָ֥הnish.'a.RahH7604to be possessedלְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃le.rish.TahH3423.

2ThisH2088is the landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776that remainsהַנִּשְׁאָ֑רֶתha.nish.'A.retH7604:allכָּל־kol-H3605the regionsגְּלִיל֥וֹתge.li.LotH1552ofthe Philistinesהַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםha.pe.lish.TimH6430and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605those of theGeshuritesהַגְּשׁוּרִֽי׃ha.ge.shu.RiH1651;

3from the Shihorהַשִּׁיח֞וֹרha.shi.ChorH7883whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר׀'a.SherH834iseastעַל־ פְּנֵ֣י'al- pe.NeiH5921 H6440of Egyptמִצְרַ֗יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,even as farוְעַ֨דve.'AdH5704as the borderגְּב֤וּלge.VulH1366of Ekronעֶקְרוֹן֙'ek.rOnH6138to the northצָפ֔וֹנָהtza.Fo.nahH6828(it is countedתֵּחָשֵׁ֑בte.cha.ShevH2803as Canaaniteלַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖יla.ke.na.'a.NiH3669); thefiveחֲמֵ֣שֶׁת׀cha.Me.shetH2568lordsסַרְנֵ֣יsar.NeiH5633of the Philistinesפְלִשְׁתִּ֗יםfe.lish.TimH6430:the Gaziteהָעַזָּתִ֤יha.'a.za.TiH5841,the Ashdoditeוְהָאַשְׁדּוֹדִי֙ve.ha.'ash.do.DiH796,the Ashkeloniteהָאֶשְׁקְלוֹנִ֣יha.'esh.ke.lo.NiH832,the Gittiteהַגִּתִּ֔יha.gi.TiH1663,the Ekroniteוְהָעֶקְרוֹנִ֖יve.ha.'ek.ro.NiH6139;and the Avviteוְהָעַוִּֽים׃ve.ha.'a.VimH5761

4to the southמִתֵּימָ֞ןmi.tei.ManH8486,allכָּל־kol-H3605the landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776of the Canaaniteהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֗יha.ke.na.'a.NiH3669,and Mearahוּמְעָרָ֛הu.me.'a.RahH4632that belongs to the Sidoniansלַצִּידֹנִ֖יםla.tzi.do.NimH6722,as farH5704asAphekאֲפֵ֑קָה'a.Fe.kahH663,to the borderגְּב֥וּלge.VulH1366of theAmoriteהָאֱמֹרִֽי׃ha.'e.mo.RiH567;

5and the landוְהָאָ֣רֶץve.ha.'A.retzH776of theGebaliteהַגִּבְלִ֗יha.giv.LiH1382,and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605of Lebanonהַלְּבָנוֹן֙ha.le.va.nOnH3844, toward theeastמִזְרַ֣ח הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁmiz.Rach ha.She.meshH4217 H8121,from Baal-gadH1171belowתַּ֖חַתTa.chatH8478Mountהַר־har-H2022Hermonחֶרְמ֑וֹןcher.MonH2768as farעַ֖ד'adH5704asLebo-hamathלְב֥וֹאle.Vo'H935.

6Allכָּל־kol-H3605the inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427of the hillהָ֠הָרHa.horH2022countryH2022from Lebanonהַלְּבָנ֞וֹןha.le.va.NonH3844as farעַד־'ad-H5704asMisrephoth-maimH4956,allכָּל־kol-H3605the Sidoniansצִ֣ידֹנִ֔יםtzi.do.NimH6722, I willdriveאוֹרִישֵׁ֔ם'o.ri.ShemH3423them out from beforeמִֽן־ מִפְּנֵ֖יmin- mi.pe.NeiH4480 H6440the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478;onlyH7534allotהַפִּלֶ֤הָha.pi.Le.haH5307it to Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙le.Yis.ra.'ElH3478for an inheritanceבְּֽנַחֲלָ֔הbe.na.cha.LahH5159as I have commandedצִוִּיתִֽיךָ׃tzi.vi.Ti.khaH6680you.

7Nowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258therefore, apportionחַלֵּ֞קcha.LekH2505thisH2088landהָאָ֧רֶץha.'A.retzH776for 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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