Joshua 13
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Joshua 13:15-32

15So MosesH4872 gaveH5414 an inheritance to the tribeH4294 of the sonsH1121 of ReubenH7205 according to their familiesH4940. 16Their 1territoryH1366 was 2from AroerH6177, whichH834 is on the edgeH8193 of the ValleyH5158 of the ArnonH769, with the cityH5892 whichH834 is in the middleH8432 of the valleyH5158 and allH3605 the plainH4334 by MedebaH4311; 17HeshbonH2809 and allH3605 its citiesH5892 whichH834 are on the plainH4334: DibonH1769, Bamoth-baalH1120H1168, Beth-baal-meonH1010, 183JahazH3096, KedemothH6932, MephaathH4158, 194KiriathaimH7156, SibmahH7643, Zereth-shaharH6890 on the hillH2022 of the valleyH6010, 20Beth-peorH1047, the slopesH794 of PisgahH6449, Beth-jeshimothH1020, 21even allH3605 the citiesH5892 of the plainH4334, and allH3605 the kingdomH4468 of SihonH5511 kingH4428 of the AmoritesH567, whoH834 reignedH4427 in HeshbonH2809, whomH834 MosesH4872 struckH5221 with the leadersH5387 of MidianH4080, 5EviH189, RekemH7552, ZurH6698, HurH2354, and RebaH7254, the leadersH5257 of SihonH5511, who livedH3427 in the landH776. 22The sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 also killedH2026 6BalaamH1109 the sonH1121 of BeorH1160, the divinerH7080, with the swordH2719 amongH413 the rest of their deadH2491. 23The borderH1366 of the sonsH1121 of ReubenH7205 was the 7JordanH3383. ThisH2088 was the inheritanceH5159 of the sonsH1121 of ReubenH7205 according to their familiesH4940, the citiesH5892 and their villagesH2691.

24MosesH4872 also gaveH5414 an inheritance to the tribeH4294 of GadH1410, to the sonsH1121 of GadH1410 according to their familiesH4940. 25Their territoryH1366 was 8JazerH3270 and allH3605 the citiesH5892 of GileadH1568, and halfH2677 the landH776 of the sonsH1121 of AmmonH5983, as farH5704 as AroerH6177 whichH834 is oppositeH5921H6440 RabbahH7237; 26and from HeshbonH2809 as farH5704 as Ramath-mizpehH7434 and BetonimH993, and from MahanaimH4266 as farH5704 as the borderH1366 of 9DebirH1688; 27and in the valleyH6010, Beth-haramH1027, Beth-nimrahH1039, SuccothH5523, and ZaphonH6829, the restH3499 of the kingdomH4468 of SihonH5511 kingH4428 of HeshbonH2809, with the JordanH3383 10as a borderH1366, as farH5704 as the lower endH7097 of the SeaH3220 of 1112ChinnerethH3672 beyondH5676 the JordanH3383 to the eastH4217. 28ThisH2088 is the inheritanceH5159 of the sonsH1121 of GadH1410 according to their familiesH4940, the citiesH5892 and their villagesH2691.

29MosesH4872 also gaveH5414 an inheritance to the half-tribeH2677H7626 of ManassehH4519; and it was for the half-tribeH2677H4294 of the sonsH1121 of ManassehH4519 according to their familiesH4940. 30Their territoryH1366 was from MahanaimH4266, allH3605 BashanH1316, allH3605 the kingdomH4468 of OgH5747 kingH4428 of BashanH1316, and allH3605 13the 14townsH2333 of JairH2971, whichH834 are in BashanH1316, sixtyH8346 citiesH5892; 31also halfH2677 of GileadH1568, with 15AshtarothH6252 and EdreiH154, the citiesH5892 of the kingdomH4468 of OgH5747 in BashanH1316, were for the sonsH1121 of MachirH4353 the sonH1121 of ManassehH4519, for halfH2677 of the sonsH1121 of MachirH4353 according to their familiesH4940.

32TheseH428 are the territories whichH834 MosesH4872 apportionedH5157 asH5157 anH5157 inheritanceH5157 in the plainsH6160 of MoabH4124, beyondH4480H5676 the JordanH3383 at JerichoH3405 to the eastH4217.

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Notes

  1. 1. Joshua 13:16 Or border ↩
  2. 2. Joshua 13:16 Josh 13:9 ↩
  3. 3. Joshua 13:18 Num 21:23; Judg 11:20; Is 15:4; Jer 48:34 ↩
  4. 4. Joshua 13:19 Num 32:37; Jer 48:1, 23; Ezek 25:9 ↩
  5. 5. Joshua 13:21 Num 31:8 ↩
  6. 6. Joshua 13:22 Num 31:8 ↩
  7. 7. Joshua 13:23 Lit Jordan and border ↩
  8. 8. Joshua 13:25 Num 21:32; Josh 21:39; 2 Sam 24:5; 1 Chr 6:81; 26:31; Is 16:8f; Jer 48:32 ↩
  9. 9. Joshua 13:26 Or Lidebir ↩
  10. 10. Joshua 13:27 Lit and border ↩
  11. 11. Joshua 13:27 I.e., Galilee ↩
  12. 12. Joshua 13:27 Num 34:11; Deut 3:17 ↩
  13. 13. Joshua 13:30 Num 32:41 ↩
  14. 14. Joshua 13:30 Lit tent villages ↩
  15. 15. Joshua 13:31 Josh 9:10; 12:4; 13:12; Judg 10:6; 1 Sam 7:3f; 12:10; 1 Chr 6:71 ↩

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