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| [1]And these are the inheritances which the children of Israel took in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers' houses of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed unto them, |
[1]And these are the inheritances which the children of Israel took in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers' houses of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed unto them, |
| [2]By the lot of their inheritance, as 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.— |
[2]By the lot of their inheritance, as 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.— |
| [3]For Moses had given the inheritance of the two tribes and the half-tribe beyond the Jordan; but unto the Levites he gave no inheritance among them. |
[3]For Moses had given the inheritance of the two tribes and the half-tribe beyond the Jordan; but unto the Levites he gave no inheritance among them. |
| [4]For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim; and they gave n portion unto the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell in, with the open land about them for their cattle and for their substance.— |
[4]For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim; and they gave n portion unto the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell in, with the open land about them for their cattle and for their substance.— |
| [5]As 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did, and they divided the land. |
[5]As 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did, and they divided the land. |
| [6]Then the children of Judah drew nigh unto Joshua in Gilgal; and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said unto him: 'Thou knowest the thing that 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 spoke unto Moses the man of God concerning me and concerning thee in Kadesh-barnea. |
[6]Then the children of Judah drew nigh unto Joshua in Gilgal; and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said unto him: 'Thou knowest the thing that 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 spoke unto Moses the man of God concerning me and concerning thee in Kadesh-barnea. |
| [7]Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 sent me from Kadesh-barnea to spy out the land; and I brought him back word as it was in my heart. |
[7]Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 sent me from Kadesh-barnea to spy out the land; and I brought him back word as it was in my heart. |
| [8]Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt; but I wholly followed 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 my God. |
[8]Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt; but I wholly followed 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 my God. |
| [9]And Moses swore on that day, saying: Surely the land whereon thy foot hath trodden shall be an inheritance to thee and to thy children for ever, because thou hast wholly followed 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 my God. |
[9]And Moses swore on that day, saying: Surely the land whereon thy foot hath trodden shall be an inheritance to thee and to thy children for ever, because thou hast wholly followed 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 my God. |
| [10]And now, behold, 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 hath kept me alive, as He spoke, these forty and five years, from the time that 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 spoke this word unto Moses, while Israel walked in the wilderness; and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old. |
[10]And now, behold, 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 hath kept me alive, as He spoke, these forty and five years, from the time that 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 spoke this word unto Moses, while Israel walked in the wilderness; and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old. |
| [11]As yet I am as strong this day as I was in the day that Moses sent me; as my strength was then, even so is my strength now, for war, and to go out and to come in. |
[11]As yet I am as strong this day as I was in the day that Moses sent me; as my strength was then, even so is my strength now, for war, and to go out and to come in. |
| [12]Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 spoke in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakim were there, and cities great and fortified; it may be that 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 will be with me, and I shall drive them out, as 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 spoke.' |
[12]Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 spoke in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakim were there, and cities great and fortified; it may be that 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 will be with me, and I shall drive them out, as 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇 spoke.' |
| [13]And Joshua blessed him; and he gave Hebron unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh for an inheritance. |
[13]And Joshua blessed him; and he gave Hebron unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh for an inheritance. |
| [14]Therefore Hebron became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, unto this day; because that he wholly followed 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇, the God of Israel. |
[14]Therefore Hebron became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, unto this day; because that he wholly followed 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇, the God of Israel. |
| [15]Now the name of Hebron beforetime was Kiriath-arba, which Arba was the greatest man among the Anakim. And the land had rest from war. |
[15]Now the name of Hebron beforetime was Kiriath-arba, which Arba was the greatest man among the Anakim. And the land had rest from war. |