All the cities of Seon king of the Amorites, who reigned from Esebon to the coasts of the children of Ammon;
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Septuagint (Greek Old Testament)
Joshua
and the region of Galaad, and the borders of the Gesirites and the Machatites, the whole mount of Aermon, and all the land of Basan to Acha.
All the kingdom of Og in the region of Basan, who reigned in Astaroth and in Edrain: he was left of the giants; and Moses smote him, and destroyed him.
But the children of Israel destroyed not the Gesirite and the Machatite and the Chananite; and the king of the Gesiri and the Machatite dwelt among the children of Israel until this day.
Only no inheritance was given to the tribe of Levi: the Lord God of Israel, he [is] their inheritance, as the Lord said to them; and this [is] the division which Moses made to the children of Israel in Araboth Moab, on the other side of Jordan, by Jericho.
And Moses gave the land to the tribe of Ruben according to their families.
And their borders were from Aroer, which is opposite the brook of Arnon, and [theirs is] the city that is in the valley of Arnon; and all Misor,
to Esebon, and all the cities in Misor, and Dæbon, and Bæmon-Baal, and the house of Meelboth;
and Basan, and Bakedmoth, and Mæphaad,
and Kariathaim, and Sebama, and Serada, and Sion in mount Enab;
and Bæthphogor, and Asedoth Phasga, and Bætthasinoth,
and all the cities of Misor, and all the kingdom of Seon king of the Amorites, whom Moses smote, even him and the princes of Madian, and Evi, and Roboc, and Sur, and Ur, and Robe prince of the spoils of Sion, and the inhabitants of Sion.
And Balaam the son of Bæor the prophet they slew in the battle.
And the borders of Ruben were—[even] Jordan [was the] boundary; this [is] the inheritance of the children of Ruben according to their families, [these were] their cities and their villages.
And Moses gave inheritance to the sons of Gad according to their families.
And their borders were Jazer, all the cities of Galaad, and half the land of the children of Ammon to Araba, which is before Arad.
And from Esebon to Araboth by Massepha, and Botanim, and Maan to the borders of Dæbon,
and Enadom, and Othargai, and Bænthanabra, and Soccotha, and Saphan, and the rest of the kingdom of Seon king of Esebon: and Jordan shall be the boundary as far as part of the sea of Chenereth beyond Jordan eastward.
This [is] the inheritance of the children of Gad according to their families and according to their cities: according to their families they will turn their backs before their enemies, because their cities and their villages were according to their families.
And Moses gave to half the tribe of Manasse according to their families.
And their borders were from Maan, and all the kingdom of Basan, and all the kingdom of Og king of Basan, and all the villages of Jair, which are in the region of Basan, sixty cities:
and the half of Galaad, and in Astaroth, and in Edrain, royal cities of Og in the land of Basan, [Moses gave] to the sons of Machir the sons of Manasse, even to the half-tribe sons of Machir the sons of Manasse, according to their families.
These [are] they whom Moses caused to inherit beyond Jordan in Araboth Moab, beyond Jordan by Jericho eastward.
And these [are] they of the children of Israel that received their inheritance in the land of Chanaan, to whom Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the [son] of Naue, and the heads of the families of the tribes of the children of Israel, gave inheritance.
They inherited according to their lots, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Joshua to the nine tribes and the half tribe, on the other side of Jordan.
But to the Levites he gave no inheritance among them.
For the sons of Joseph were two tribes, Manasse and Ephraim; and there was none inheritance in the land given to the Levites, only cities to dwell in, and their suburbs separated for the cattle, and their cattle.
As the Lord commanded Moses, so did the children of Israel; and they divided the land.
And the children of Juda came to Joshua in Galgal, and Chaleb the [son] of Jephone the Kenezite said to him, Thou knowest the word that the Lord spoke to Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Cades Barne.
For I was forty years old when Moses the servant of God sent me out of Cades Barne to spy out the land; and I returned him an answer according to his mind.
My brethren that went up with me turned away the heart of the people, but I applied myself to follow the Lord my God.
And Moses sware on that day, saying, The land on which thou art gone up, it shall be thy inheritance and thy children's for ever, because thou hast applied thyself to follow the Lord our God.
And now the Lord has kept me alive as he said: this [is] the forty-fifth year since the Lord spoke that word to Moses; and Israel journeyed in the wilderness; and now, behold, I [am] this day eighty-five years old.
I am still strong this day, as when the Lord sent me: just so strong am I now to go out and to come in for war.
And now I ask of thee this mountain, as the Lord said in that day; for thou heardest this word on that day; and now the Enakim are there, cities great and strong: if then the Lord should be with me, I will utterly destroy them, as the Lord said to me.
And Joshua blessed him, and gave Chebron to Chaleb the son of Jephone the son of Kenez for an inheritance.
Therefore Chebron became the inheritance of Chaleb the [son] of Jephone the Kenezite until this day, because he followed the commandment of the Lord God of Israel.
And the name of Chebron before was the city Argob, it [is] the metropolis of the Enakim: and the land rested from war.
And the borders of the tribe of Juda according to their families were from the borders of Idumea from the wilderness of Sin, as far as Cades southward.
And their borders were from the south as far as a part of the salt sea from the high country that extends southward.
And they proceed before the ascent of Acrabin, and go out round Sena, and go up from the south to Cades Barne; and go out to Asoron, and proceed up to Sarada, and go out by the way that is west of Cades.
And they go out to Selmona, and issue at the valley of Egypt; and the termination of its boundaries shall be at the sea: these are their boundaries southward.
And their boundaries eastward [are] all the salt sea as far as Jordan; and their borders from the north, and from the border of the sea, and from part of Jordan—
the borders go up to Bæthaglaam, and they go along from the north to Bætharaba, and the borders go on up to the stone of Bæon the son of Ruben.
And the borders continue on to the fourth part of the valley of Achor, and go down to Galgal, which is before the approach of Adammin, which is southward in the valley, and terminate at the water of the fountain of the sun; and their going forth shall be the fountain of Rogel.
And the borders go up to the valley of Ennom, behind Jebus southward; this is Jerusalem: and the borders terminate at the top of the mountain, which is before the valley of Ennom toward the sea, which is by the side of the land of Raphain northward.
And the border [going forth] from the top of the mountain terminates at the fountain of the water of Naphtho, and terminates at mount Ephron; and the border will lead to Baal; this is the city of Jarim.
And the border will go round from Baal to the sea, and will go on to the mount of Assar behind the city of Jarin northwards; this is Chaslon: and it will come down to the city of the Sun, and will go on to the south.
And the border terminates behind Accaron northward, and the borders will terminate at Socchoth, and the borders will go on to the south, and will terminate at Lebna, and the issue of the borders will be at the sea; and their borders [shall be] toward the sea, the great sea shall be the boundary.
These [are] the borders of the children of Juda round about according to their families.
And to Chaleb the son of Jephone he gave a portion in the midst of the children of Juda by the command of God; and Joshua gave him the city of Arboc the metropolis of Enac; this is Chebron.
And Chaleb the son of Jephone destroyed thence the three sons of Enac, Susi, and Tholami, and Achima.
And Chaleb went up thence to the inhabitants of Dabir; and the name of Dabir before was the city of Letters.
And Chaleb said, Whosoever shall take and destroy the city of Letters, and master it, to him will I give my daughter Ascha to wife.
And Gothoniel the son of Chenez the brother of Chaleb took it; and he gave him Ascha his daughter to wife.
And it came to pass as she went out that she counselled him, saying, I will ask of my father a field; and she cried from off her ass; and Chaleb said to her, What is it?
And she said to him, Give me a blessing, for thou hast set me in the land of Nageb; give me Botthanis: and he gave her Gonæthla the upper, and Gonæthla the lower.
This [is] the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Juda.
And their cities were cities belonging to the tribe of the children of Juda on the borders of Edom by the wilderness, and Bæseleel, and Ara, and Asor,
and Icam, and Regma, and Aruel,
and Cades, and Asorionain, and Mænam,
and Balmænan, and their villages,
and the cities of Aseron, this [is] Asor,
and Sen, and Salmaa, and Molada,
and Seri, and Bæphalath,
and Cholaseola, and Beersabee; and their villages, and their hamlets,
Bala and Bacoc, and Asom,
and Elboüdad, and Bæthel, and Herma,
and Sekelac, and Macharim, and Sethennac,
and Labos, and Sale, and Eromoth; twenty-nine cities, and their villages.
In the plain country Astaol, and Raa, and Assa,
and Ramen, and Tano, and Iluthoth, and Mæani,
and Jermuth, and Odollam, and Membra, and Saocho, and Jazeca.
And Sacarim and Gadera, and its villages; fourteen cities, and their villages;
Senna, and Adasan, and Magadalgad,
and Dalad, and Maspha, and Jachareel,
and Basedoth, and Ideadalea;
and Chabra, and Maches, and Maachos,
and Geddor, and Bagadiel, and Noman, and Machedan: sixteen cities, and their villages;
Lebna, and Ithac, and Anoch,
and Jana, and Nasib,
and Keilam, and Akiezi, and Kezib, and Bathesar, and Ælom: ten cities, and their villages;
Accaron and her villages, and their hamlets:
from Accaron, Gemna, and all the cities that are near Asedoth; and their villages.
Asiedoth, and her villages, and her hamlets; Gaza, and its villages and its hamlets as far as the river of Egypt, and the great sea is the boundary.
And in the hill country Samir, and Jether, and Socha,
and Renna and the city of Letters, this [is] Dabir;
and Anon, and Es, and Man, and Æsam,
and Gosom, and Chalu, and Channa, and Gelom: eleven cities, and their villages;
Ærem, and Remna, and Soma,
and Jemain, and Bæthachu, and Phacua,
and Euma, and the city Arboc, this is Chebron, and Soraith: nine cities, and their villages:
Maor, and Chermel, and Ozib, and Itan,
and Jariel, and Aricam, and Zacanaim,
and Gabaa, and Thamnatha; nine cities, and their villages;
Ælua, and Bethsur, and Geddon,
and Magaroth, and Bæthanam, and Thecum; six cities, and their villages;
Cariathbaal, this [is] the city of Jarim, and Sotheba: two cities, and their villages:
and Baddargeis, and Tharabaam, and Ænon;
and Æochioza, and Naphlazon, and the cities of Sadon, and Ancades; seven cities, and their villages.