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Numbers 34

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1And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
1Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
2Charge the children of Israel, and you shall say to them, You⌃ are entering into the land of Chanaan: it shall be to you for an inheritance, the land of Chanaan with its boundaries.
2“Command the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you come into the land of Canaan (this is the land that shall fall to you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan according to its borders),
3And your southern side shall be from the wilderness of Sin to the border of Edom, and your border southward shall extend on the side of the salt sea eastward.
3then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the side of Edom, and your south border shall be from the end of the Salt Sea eastward.
4And your border shall go round you from the south to the ascent of Acrabin, and shall proceed by Ennac, and the going forth of it shall be southward to Cades Barne, and it shall go forth to the village of Arad, and shall proceed by Asemona.
4Your border shall turn about southward of the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass along to Zin; and it shall pass southward of Kadesh Barnea; and it shall go from there to Hazar Addar, and pass along to Azmon.
5And the border shall compass from Asemona to the river of Egypt, and the sea shall be the termination.
5The border shall turn about from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and it shall end at the sea.
6And you shall have your border on the west, the great sea shall be the boundary: this shall be to you the border on the west .
6“‘For the western border, you shall have the great sea and its border. This shall be your west border.
7And this shall be your northern border; from the great sea you shall measure to yourselves, by the side of the mountain.
7“‘This shall be your north border: from the great sea you shall mark out for yourselves Mount Hor.
8And you shall measure to yourselves the mountain from mount [Hor] at the entering in to Emath, and the termination of it shall be the coasts of Saradac.
8From Mount Hor you shall mark out to the entrance of Hamath; and the border shall pass by Zedad.
9And the border shall go out to Dephrona, and its termination shall be at Arsenain; this shall be your border from the north .
9Then the border shall go to Ziphron, and it shall end at Hazar Enan. This shall be your north border.
10And you⌃ shall measure to yourselves the eastern border from Arsenain to Sepphamar.
10“‘You shall mark out your east border from Hazar Enan to Shepham.
11And the border shall go down from Sepphamar to Bela eastward to the fountains, and the border shall go down from Bela behind the sea Chenereth eastward.
11The border shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain. The border shall go down, and shall reach to the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward.
12And the border shall go down to Jordan, and the termination shall be the salt sea; this shall be your land and its borders round about.
12The border shall go down to the Jordan, and end at the Salt Sea. This shall be your land according to its borders around it.’”
13And Moses charged the children of Israel, saying, This [is] the land which you shall inherit by lot, even as the Lord commanded us to give it to the nine tribesand the half-tribe of Manasse.
13Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which you shall inherit by lot, which Yahweh has commanded to give to the nine tribes, and to the half-tribe;
14For the tribe of the children of Ruben, and the tribe of the children of Gad have received [their inheritance] according to their families; and the half-tribe of Manasse have received their inheritances.
14for the tribe of the children of Reuben according to their fathers’ houses, the tribe of the children of Gad according to their fathers’ houses, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance.
15Two tribes and half a tribe have received their inheritance beyond Jordan by Jericho from the south eastwards.
15The two tribes and the half-tribe have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan at Jericho eastward, toward the sunrise.
16And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
16Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
17These [are] the names of the men who shall divide the land to you for an inheritance; Eleazar the priestand Joshua the [son] of Naue.
17These are the names of the men who shall divide the land to you for inheritance: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.
18And you⌃ shall take one ruler from [each] tribeto divide the land to you by lot.
18You shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land for inheritance.
19And these [are] the names of the men; of the tribe of Juda Chaleb the son of Jephonne.
19These are the names of the men: Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
20Of the tribe of Symeon, Salamiel the son of Semiud.
20Of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud.
21Of the tribe of Benjamin, Eldad the son of Chaslon.
21Of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon.
22Of the tribe of Dan the prince [was] Bacchir the son of Egli.
22Of the tribe of the children of Dan a prince, Bukki the son of Jogli.
23Of the sons of Josephof the tribe of the sons of Manasse, the prince was Aniel the son of Suphi.
23Of the children of Joseph: of the tribe of the children of Manasseh a prince, Hanniel the son of Ephod.
24Of the tribe of the sons of Ephraim , the prince was Camuel the son of Sabathan.
24Of the tribe of the children of Ephraim a prince, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan.
25Of the tribe of Zabulon, the prince was Elisaphan the son of Pharnac.
25Of the tribe of the children of Zebulun a prince, Elizaphan the son of Parnach.
26Of the tribe of the sons of Issachar , the prince was Phaltiel the son of Oza.
26Of the tribe of the children of Issachar a prince, Paltiel the son of Azzan.
27Of the tribe of the children of Aser, the prince was Achior the son of Selemi.
27Of the tribe of the children of Asher a prince, Ahihud the son of Shelomi.
28Of the tribe of Nephthali, the prince was Phadael the son of Jamiud.
28Of the tribe of the children of Naphtali a prince, Pedahel the son of Ammihud.
29These did the Lord command to distribute [the inheritances] to the children of Israel in the land of Chanaan.
29These are they whom Yahweh commanded to divide the inheritance to the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.