¹Tedaj pristopijo poglavarji levitskih očetov k Eleazarju duhovniku in k Jozuetu, sinu Nunovemu, in k poglavarjem očetov Izraelovih rodov

¹And the heads of the fathers of the Levites draw nigh unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua son of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the sons of Israel,

²in jih ogovore v Silu, v Kanaanski deželi, takole: GOSPOD je zapovedal po Mojzesu, da naj dobimo mesta v domovanje in njih okraje za živino svojo.

²and they speak unto them in Shiloh, in the land of Canaan, saying, `Jehovah commanded by the hand of Moses to give to us cities to dwell in, and their suburbs for our cattle.`

³Dali so torej Izraelovi sinovi levitom od dediščine svoje, po povelju GOSPODOVEM, tale mesta ž njih okraji.

³And the sons of Israel give to the Levites, out of their inheritance, at the command of Jehovah, these cities and their suburbs:

⁴In žreb je padel za rodovine Kahatovcev: in dobili so sinovi Arona duhovnika, leviti, po žrebu trinajst mest od rodu Judovega, od rodu Simeonovega in od rodu Benjaminovega.

⁴And the lot goeth out for the families of the Kohathite, and there are for the sons of Aaron the priest (of the Levites), out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, by lot thirteen cities,

⁵Drugi Kahatovi sinovi pa so dobili po žrebu deset mest od rodovin rodu Efraimovega, od rodu Danovega in od polovice rodu Manasejevega.

⁵and for the sons of Kohath who are left, out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half of the tribe of Manasseh, by lot ten cities:

⁶Gersonovi sinovi pa so dobili po žrebu trinajst mest od rodovin rodu Isaharjevega, od rodu Aserjevega in od rodu Neftalijevega in od polovice Manasejevega rodu v Basanu.

⁶And for the sons of Gershon [are], out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, by lot, thirteen cities.

⁷Merarijevi sinovi so dobili po svojih rodovinah dvanajst mest od rodu Rubenovega, od rodu Gadovega in od rodu Zebulonovega.

⁷For the sons of Merari, for their families, [are], out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

⁸Dali so torej Izraelovi sinovi po žrebu levitom ta mesta ž njih okraji, kakor je bil GOSPOD zapovedal po Mojzesu.

⁸And the sons of Israel give to the Levites these cities and their suburbs, as Jehovah commanded by the hand of Moses, by lot.

⁹Od rodu sinov Judovih in od rodu sinov Simeonovih so dali ta mesta, ki so jih z imeni imenovali;

⁹And they give out of the tribe of the sons of Judah, and out of the tribe of the sons of Simeon, these cities which are called by name;

¹⁰in bila so za Aronove sinove iz rodovin Kahatovcev, ki so bili Levijevi otroci; kajti njih je bil prvi delež.

¹⁰and they are for the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathite, of the sons of Levi, for theirs hath been the first lot;

¹¹Dali so jim torej mesto Arba, ki je bil oče Enakov, v Judovih gorah (to je Hebron) in pašnike okoli njega.

¹¹and they give to them the city of Arba father of Anak (it [is] Hebron), in the hill-country of Judah, and its suburbs round about it;

¹²Ali njive tega mesta in njegova sela so dali v posest Kalebu, sinu Jefunovemu.

¹²and the field of the city and its villages they have given to Caleb son of Jephunneh for his possession.

¹³In sinovom Arona duhovnika so dali Hebron in njegove pašnike, zavetno mesto za ubijalca, in Libno s pašniki

¹³And to the sons of Aaron the priest they have given the city of refuge [for] the man-slayer, Hebron and its suburbs, and Libnah and its suburbs,

¹⁴in Jatir s pašniki in Estemoo s pašniki

¹⁴and Jattir and its suburbs, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs,

¹⁵in Holon in njegove pašnike in Debir s pašniki

¹⁵and Holon and its suburbs, and Debir and its suburbs,

¹⁶in Ajin s pašniki in Juto s pašniki in Betsemes s pašniki: devet mest od teh dveh rodov.

¹⁶and Ain and its suburbs, and Juttah and its suburbs, Beth-Shemesh and its suburbs; nine cities out of these two tribes.

¹⁷Od Benjaminovega rodu pa Gibeon ž njegovimi pašniki, Gebo s pašniki,

¹⁷And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon and its suburbs, Geba and its suburbs,

¹⁸Anatot s pašniki in Almon s pašniki: štiri mesta.

¹⁸Anathoth and its suburbs, and Almon and its suburbs — four cities;

¹⁹Vseh mest Aronovih sinov, duhovnikov, je bilo trinajst in pašniki okoli njih.

¹⁹all the cities of the sons of Aaron the priests, [are] thirteen cities and their suburbs.

²⁰In rodovine Kahatovih sinov, leviti, drugi Kahatovi sinovi, kar jih je še preostajalo, so dobili mesta svojega žreba od rodu Efraimovega.

²⁰And for the families of the sons of Kohath, the Levites, who are left of the sons of Kohath, even the cities of their lot are of the tribe of Ephraim;

²¹In dali so jim Sihem, zavetno mesto za ubijalca, ž njegovimi pašniki v Efraimskem gorovju in Gezer s pašniki

²¹and they give to them the city of refuge [for] the man-slayer, Shechem and its suburbs, in the hill-country of Ephraim, and Gezer and its suburbs,

²²in Kibzaim s pašniki in Bethoron s pašniki: štiri mesta.

²²and Kibzaim and its suburbs, and Beth-Horon and its suburbs — four cities.

²³In od Danovega rodu: Elteke s pašniki, Gibeton s pašniki,

²³And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh and its suburbs, Gibbethon and its suburbs,

²⁴Ajalon s pašniki, Gat-rimon s pašniki: štiri mesta.

²⁴Aijalon and its suburbs, Gath-Rimmon and its suburbs — four cities.

²⁵Od polovice Manasejevega rodu pa dve mesti: Taanah s pašniki in Gat-rimon s pašniki.

²⁵And out of the half of the tribe of Manasseh, Taanach and its suburbs, and Gath-Rimmon and its suburbs — two cities;

²⁶Vseh mest, ki so jih dobili tisti drugi sinovi Kahatove rodovine, je bilo deset in pašniki okoli njih.

²⁶all the cities [are] ten and their suburbs, for the families of the sons of Kohath who are left.

²⁷In Gersonovim sinovom, levitskim rodovinam, so dali od polovice Manasejevega rodu dve mesti: Golan v Basanu, zavetno mesto za ubijalca, ž njegovimi pašniki in Beastero s pašniki.

²⁷And for the sons of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the half of the tribe of Manasseh, the city of refuge [for] the man-slayer, Golan in Bashan and its suburbs, and Beeshterah and its suburbs — two cities.

²⁸Od Isaharjevega rodu pa Kisjon s pašniki, Dabrat s pašniki,

²⁸And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon and its suburbs, Dabarath and its suburbs,

²⁹Jarmut s pašniki in Enganim s pašniki: štiri mesta.

²⁹Jarmuth and its suburbs, En-Gannim and its suburbs — four cities.

³⁰In od Aserjevega rodu: Misal s pašniki, Abdon s pašniki,

³⁰And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal and its suburbs, Abdon and its suburbs,

³¹Helkat s pašniki in Rehob s pašniki: štiri mesta.

³¹Helkath and its suburbs, and Rehob and its suburbs — four cities.

³²In od Neftalijevega rodu: Kedes v Galileji, zavetno mesto za ubijalca, in njegove pašnike, Hamot-dor s pašniki in Kartan s pašniki: tri mesta.

³²And out of the tribe of Naphtali, the city of refuge [for] the man-slayer, Kedesh in Galilee and its suburbs, and Hammoth-Dor and its suburbs, and Kartan and its suburbs — three cities;

³³Vseh mest Gersonovcev po njih rodovinah je bilo trinajst in pašniki okoli njih.

³³all the cities of the Gershonite, for their families, [are] thirteen cities and their suburbs.

³⁴In rodovinam Merarijevih sinov, levitom, kar jih je še bilo, so dali od Zebulonovega rodu: Jokneam s pašniki, Karto s pašniki,

³⁴And for the families of the sons of Merari, the Levites, who are left, [are,] out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam and its suburbs, Kartah and its suburbs,

³⁵Dimno s pašniki, Nahalal s pašniki: štiri mesta.

³⁵Dimnah and its suburbs, Nahalal and its suburbs — four cities.

³⁶In od Rubenovega rodu: Bezer s pašniki, Jahaz s pašniki,

³⁶And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer and its suburbs, and Jahazah and its suburbs,

³⁷Kedemot s pašniki in Mefaat s pašniki: štiri mesta.

³⁷Kedemoth and its suburbs, and Mephaath and its suburbs — four cities.

³⁸In od Gadovega rodu: Ramot v Gileadu, zavetno mesto za ubijalca, in njegove pašnike, in Mahanaim s pašniki,

³⁸And out of the tribe of Gad, the city of refuge [for] the man-slayer, Ramoth in Gilead and its suburbs, and Mahanaim and its suburbs,

³⁹Hesbon s pašniki, Jazer s pašniki: štiri mesta skup.

³⁹Heshbon and its suburbs, Jazer and its suburbs — [in] all four cities.

⁴⁰Vsa ta so bila mesta Merarijevih sinov po njih rodovinah, kolikor je še bilo levitskih rodovin: dvanajst mest so dobili po žrebu.

⁴⁰All the cities for the sons of Merari, for their families, who are left of the families of the Levites — their lot is twelve cities.

⁴¹Vseh levitskih mest sredi posestva Izraelovih sinov je bilo oseminštirideset mest ž njih pašniki.

⁴¹All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the sons of Israel [are] forty and eight cities, and their suburbs.

⁴²Ta mesta so imela vsako svoje pašnike okoli sebe; tako je bilo pri vseh teh mestih.

⁴²These cities are each city and its suburbs round about it; so to all these cities.

⁴³Tako je dal GOSPOD Izraelu vso deželo, ki jo je s prisego obljubil dati njih očetom, in so jo posedli in v njej prebivali.

⁴³And Jehovah giveth to Israel the whole of the land which He hath sworn to give to their fathers, and they possess it, and dwell in it;

⁴⁴In GOSPOD jim je pripravil pokoj vsepovsod, po vsem, kar je bil prisegel njih očetom; in ni mogel stati ne eden izmed vseh njih sovražnikov pred njimi; vse njih sovražnike jim je dal GOSPOD v roke.Ni izginila besedica od vsega dobrega, kar je bil GOSPOD obljubil Izraelovi hiši; vse se je izpolnilo.

⁴⁴and Jehovah giveth rest to them round about, according to all that which He hath sworn to their fathers, and there hath not stood a man in their presence of all their enemies, the whole of their enemies hath Jehovah given into their hand;

⁴⁵Ni izginila besedica od vsega dobrega, kar je bil GOSPOD obljubil Izraelovi hiši; vse se je izpolnilo.

⁴⁵there hath not fallen a thing of all the good thing which Jehovah spake unto the house of Israel — the whole hath come.