Joshua 13:15-23

New King James Version

The Land of Reuben

¹⁵^(A)And Moses had given to the tribe of the children of Reuben an inheritance according to their families. ¹⁶Their territory was ^(B)from Aroer, which is on the bank of the River Arnon, ^(C)and the city that is in the midst of the ravine, ^(D)and all the plain by Medeba; ¹⁷^(E)Heshbon and all its cities that are in the plain: Dibon, Bamoth Baal, Beth Baal Meon, ¹⁸^(F)Jahaza, Kedemoth, Mephaath, ¹⁹^(G)Kirjathaim, ^(H)Sibmah, Zereth Shahar on the mountain of the valley, ²⁰Beth Peor, ^(I)the slopes of Pisgah, and Beth Jeshimoth— ²¹^(J)all the cities of the plain and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, ^(K)whom Moses had struck ^(L)with the princes of Midian: Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba, who were princes of Sihon dwelling in the country. ²²The children of Israel also killed with the sword ^(M)Balaam the son of Beor, the ^[a]soothsayer, among those who were killed by them. ²³And the border of the children of Reuben was the bank of the Jordan. This was the inheritance of the children of Reuben according to their families, the cities and their villages.

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Joshua 13:22 diviner

יהושע 13:15-23

The Westminster Leningrad Codex

¹⁵וַיִּתֵּ֣ן מֹשֶׁ֔ה לְמַטֵּ֥ה בְנֵֽי־רְאוּבֵ֖ן לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָֽם׃

¹⁶וַיְהִ֨י לָהֶ֜ם הַגְּב֗וּל מֵעֲרוֹעֵ֡ר אֲשֶׁר֩ עַל־שְׂפַת־נַ֨חַל אַרְנ֜וֹן וְהָעִ֨יר אֲשֶׁ֧ר בְּתוֹךְ־הַנַּ֛חַל וְכָל־הַמִּישֹׁ֖ר עַל־מֵידְבָֽא׃

¹⁷חֶשְׁבּ֥וֹן וְכָל־עָרֶ֖יהָ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּמִּישֹׁ֑ר דִּיבוֹן֙ וּבָמ֣וֹת בַּ֔עַל וּבֵ֖ית בַּ֥עַל מְעֽוֹן׃

¹⁸וְיַ֥הְצָה וּקְדֵמֹ֖ת וּמֵפָֽעַת׃

¹⁹וְקִרְיָתַ֣יִם וְשִׂבְמָ֔ה וְצֶ֥רֶת הַשַּׁ֖חַר בְּהַ֥ר הָעֵֽמֶק׃

²⁰וּבֵ֥ית פְּע֛וֹר וְאַשְׁדּ֥וֹת הַפִּסְגָּ֖ה וּבֵ֥ית הַיְשִׁמֽוֹת׃

²¹וְכֹל֙ עָרֵ֣י הַמִּישֹׁ֔ר וְכָֽל־מַמְלְכ֗וּת סִיחוֹן֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ הָאֱמֹרִ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר מָלַ֖ךְ בְּחֶשְׁבּ֑וֹן אֲשֶׁר֩ הִכָּ֨ה מֹשֶׁ֜ה אֹת֣וֹ׀ וְאֶת־נְשִׂיאֵ֣י מִדְיָ֗ן אֶת־אֱוִ֤י וְאֶת־רֶ֙קֶם֙ וְאֶת־צ֤וּר וְאֶת־חוּר֙ וְאֶת־רֶ֔בַע נְסִיכֵ֣י סִיח֔וֹן יֹשְׁבֵ֖י הָאָֽרֶץ׃

²²וְאֶת־בִּלְעָ֥ם בֶּן־בְּע֖וֹר הַקּוֹסֵ֑ם הָרְג֧וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל בַּחֶ֖רֶב אֶל־חַלְלֵיהֶֽם׃

²³וַיְהִ֗י גְּבוּל֙ בְּנֵ֣י רְאוּבֵ֔ן הַיַּרְדֵּ֖ן וּגְב֑וּל זֹ֣את נַחֲלַ֤ת בְּנֵֽי־רְאוּבֵן֙ לְמִשְׁפְּחֹתָ֔ם הֶעָרִ֖ים וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃ פ

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Joshua 13:15-23

Young's Literal Translation

¹⁵And Moses giveth to the tribe of the sons of Reuben, for their families;

¹⁶and the border is to them from Aroer, which [is] on the edge of the brook Arnon, and the city which [is] in the midst of the brook, and all the plain by Medeba,

¹⁷Heshbon, and all its cities which [are] in the plain, Dibon, and Bamoth-Baal, and Beth-Baal-Meon,

¹⁸and Jahazah, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,

¹⁹and Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zareth-Shahar, in the mount of the valley,

²⁰and Beth-Peor, and the springs of Pisgah, and Beth-Jeshimoth,

²¹and all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorite, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote, with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, princes of Sihon, inhabitants of the land.

²²And Balaam, son of Beor, the diviner, have the sons of Israel slain with the sword, among their wounded ones.

²³And the border of the sons of Reuben is the Jordan, and [its] border; this [is] the inheritance of the sons of Reuben, for their families, the cities and their villages.

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Joshua 13:15-23

New American Standard Bible

¹⁵So Moses gave an inheritance to the tribe of the sons of Reuben according to their families. ¹⁶Their ^[a]territory was ^(A)from Aroer, which is on the edge of the Valley of the Arnon, with the city which is in the middle of the valley and all the plain by Medeba; ¹⁷Heshbon and all its cities which are on the plain: Dibon, Bamoth-baal, Beth-baal-meon, ¹⁸^(B)Jahaz, Kedemoth, Mephaath, ¹⁹^(C)Kiriathaim, Sibmah, Zereth-shahar on the hill of the valley, ²⁰Beth-peor, the slopes of Pisgah, Beth-jeshimoth, ²¹even all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses struck with the leaders of Midian, ^(D)Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba, the leaders of Sihon, who lived in the land. ²²The sons of Israel also killed ^(E)Balaam the son of Beor, the diviner, with the sword among the rest of their dead. ²³The border of the sons of Reuben was the ^[b]Jordan. This was the inheritance of the sons of Reuben according to their families, the cities and their villages.