Verse 9

Joshua 18:9

American Standard Version

9 And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven portions in a book; and they came to Joshua unto the camp at Shiloh.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֵּלְכ֤וּ הָֽ/אֲנָשִׁים֙ וַ/יַּעַבְר֣וּ בָ/אָ֔רֶץ וַ/יִּכְתְּב֧וּ/הָ לֶֽ/עָרִ֛ים לְ/שִׁבְעָ֥ה חֲלָקִ֖ים עַל סֵ֑פֶר וַ/יָּבֹ֧אוּ אֶל יְהוֹשֻׁ֛עַ אֶל הַֽ/מַּחֲנֶ֖ה שִׁלֹֽה
English Translation
And the men went and passed through the land and wrote on a scroll for the cities seven portions, and they came to Joshua at the camp in Shiloh.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 18 Context
1 And the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled themselves together at Shiloh, and se... Focus ↗
2 And there remained among the children of Israel seven tribes, which had not yet divided their inheri... Focus ↗
3 And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long are ye slack to go in to possess the land, whi... Focus ↗
4 Appoint for you three men of each tribe: and I will send them, and they shall arise, and walk throug... Focus ↗
5 And they shall divide it into seven portions: Judah shall abide in his border on the south, and the... Focus ↗
6 And ye shall describe the land into seven portions, and bring [the description] hither to me; and I... Focus ↗
7 For the Levites have no portion among you; for the priesthood of Jehovah is their inheritance: and G... Focus ↗
8 And the men arose, and went: and Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying, Go and... Focus ↗
9 And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven portions in a bo...
10 And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Jehovah: and there Joshua divided the land unto the c... Focus ↗
11 And the lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families: and the bo... Focus ↗
12 And their border on the north quarter was from the Jordan; and the border went up to the side of Jer... Focus ↗
13 And the border passed along from thence to Luz, to the side of Luz (the same is Beth-el), southward;... Focus ↗
14 And the border extended [thence], and turned about on the west quarter southward, from the mountain... Focus ↗
15 And the south quarter was from the uttermost part of Kiriath-jearim; and the border went out westwar... Focus ↗
16 and the border went down to the uttermost part of the mountain that lieth before the valley of the s... Focus ↗
17 and it extended northward, and went out at En-shemesh, and went out to Geliloth, which is over again... Focus ↗
18 and it passed along to the side over against the Arabah northward, and went down unto the Arabah; Focus ↗
19 and the border passed along to the side of Beth-hoglah northward; and the goings out of the border w... Focus ↗
20 And the Jordan was the border of it on the east quarter. This was the inheritance of the children of... Focus ↗
21 Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, an... Focus ↗
22 and Beth-arabah, and Zemaraim, and Beth-el, Focus ↗
23 and Avvim, and Parah, and Ophrah, Focus ↗
24 and Chephar-ammoni, and Ophni, and Geba; twelve cities with their villages: Focus ↗
25 Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth, Focus ↗
26 and Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah, Focus ↗
27 and Rekem, and Irpeel, and Taralah, Focus ↗
28 and Zelah, Eleph, and the Jebusite (the same is Jerusalem), Gibeath, [and] Kiriath; fourteen cities... Focus ↗