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Joshua 13 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

Jos 13:1Now Yehoshua was old and well stricken in years; and the LORD said to him, You are old and well stricken in years, and there remains yet very much land to be possessed.
Jos 13:2This is the land that yet remains: all the regions of the Pelishtim, and all the Geshuri;
Jos 13:3from the Shichor, which is before Mitzrayim, even to the border of `Ekron northward, which is reckoned to the Kana`anim; the five lords of the Pelishtim; the `Azati, and the Ashdodi, the Eshkeloni, the Gitti, and the `Ekroni; also the `Avvim,
Jos 13:4on the south; all the land of the Kana`anim, and Me`arah that belongs to the Tzidonim, to Afek, to the border of the Amori;
Jos 13:5and the land of the Givli, and all Levanon, toward the sunrise, from Ba`al-Gad under Mount Hermon to the entrance of Hamat;
Jos 13:6all the inhabitants of the hill-country from Levanon to Misrefot-Mayim, even all the Tzidonim; them will I drive out from before the children of Yisra'el: only allot you it to Yisra'el for an inheritance, as I have commanded you.
Jos 13:7Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance to the nine tribes, and the half-tribe of Menashsheh.
Jos 13:8With him the Re'uveni and the Gadi received their inheritance, which Moshe gave them, beyond the Yarden eastward, even as Moshe the servant of the LORD gave them:
Jos 13:9from `Aro`er, that is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the valley, and all the plain of Medeva to Divon;
Jos 13:10and all the cities of Sichon king of the Amori, who reigned in Heshbon, to the border of the children of `Ammon;
Jos 13:11and Gil`ad, and the border of the Geshuri and Ma`akhati, and all Mount Hermon, and all Bashan to Salkhah;
Jos 13:12all the kingdom of `Og in Bashan, who reigned in `Ashtarot and in Edre`i (the same was left of the remnant of the Refa'im); for these did Moshe strike, and drove them out.
Jos 13:13Nevertheless the children of Yisra'el didn't drive out the Geshuri, nor the Ma`akhati: but Geshur and Ma`akhat dwell in the midst of Yisra'el to this day.
Jos 13:14Only to the tribe of Levi he gave no inheritance; the offerings of the LORD, the God of Yisra'el, made by fire are his inheritance, as he spoke to him.
Jos 13:15Moshe gave to the tribe of the children of Re'uven according to their families.
Jos 13:16Their border was from `Aro`er, that is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the valley, and all the plain by Medeva;
Jos 13:17Heshbon, and all its cities that are in the plain; Divon, and Bamot-Ba`al, and Beit-Ba`al-Me`on,
Jos 13:18and Yahatz, and Kedemot, and Mefa`at,
Jos 13:19and Kiryatayim, and Sivmah, and Tzeret-Hashachar in the mount of the valley,
Jos 13:20and Beit-Pe`or, and the slopes of Pisgah, and Beth-jeshimoth,
Jos 13:21and all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sichon king of the Amori, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moshe struck with the chiefs of Midyan, Evi, and Rekem, and Tzur, and Hur, and Reva, the princes of Sichon, who lived in the land.
Jos 13:22Bil`am also the son of Be'or, the soothsayer, did the children of Yisra'el kill with the sword among the rest of their slain.
Jos 13:23The border of the children of Re'uven was the Yarden, and the border of it. This was the inheritance of the children of Re'uven according to their families, the cities and the villages of it.
Jos 13:24Moshe gave to the tribe of Gad, to the children of Gad, according to their families.
Jos 13:25Their border was Ya`zer, and all the cities of Gil`ad, and half the land of the children of `Ammon, to `Aro`er that is before Rabbah;
Jos 13:26and from Heshbon to Ramat-Hamitzpeh, and Betonim; and from Machanayim to the border of Devir;
Jos 13:27and in the valley, Beit-Haram, and Beit-Nimrah, and Sukkot, and Tzafon, the rest of the kingdom of Sichon king of Heshbon, the Yarden and the border of it, to the uttermost part of the sea of Kinneret beyond the Yarden eastward.
Jos 13:28This is the inheritance of the children of Gad according to their families, the cities and the villages of it.
Jos 13:29Moshe gave inheritance to the half-tribe of Menashsheh: and it was for the half-tribe of the children of Menashsheh according to their families.
Jos 13:30Their border was from Machanayim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of `Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Ya'ir, which are in Bashan, sixty cities:
Jos 13:31and half Gil`ad, and `Ashtarot, and Edre`i, the cities of the kingdom of `Og in Bashan, were for the children of Makhir the son of Menashsheh, even for the half of the children of Makhir according to their families.
Jos 13:32These are the inheritances which Moshe distributed in the plains of Mo'av, beyond the Yarden at Yericho, eastward.
Jos 13:33But to the tribe of Levi Moshe gave no inheritance: the LORD, the God of Yisra'el, is their inheritance, as he spoke to them.
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