Joshua 18:1-28
18 Then evri pipol lo Israel hipap tugeta lo Shiloh and putim ap tent for meeting lo there, bikos olketa winim finis datfala land.
2 Bat sevenfala tribe lo Israel no kasem yet inheritance blo olketa.
3 So Joshua sei lo olketa Israelite: “Hao long nao bae iufala delay for go tekem and stap lo land wea Jehovah, God blo olketa grandadi blo iufala givim finis lo iufala?
4 Chusim thrifala man lo each tribe. Bae mi sendem olketa go for wakabaot raon lo datfala land, and drawim map blo land hia followim wanem each tribe bae inheritim. Then olketa shud kam bak lo mi.
5 Olketa mas divaedem land hia lo sevenfala share. Judah bae gohed stap lo land blo hem lo south, and laen* blo Joseph bae gohed stap lo land blo olketa lo north.
6 So iufala go markem datfala land and divaedem lo sevenfala share, and tekem kam bak lo mi, and bae mi iusim ston or stik* for faendaot for iufala front lo Jehovah, God blo iumi.
7 Bat olketa Levite no kasem eni share olsem olketa nara tribe, bikos inheritance blo olketa hem for duim waka blo priest for Jehovah. And tribe blo Gad, Reuben, and haf lo tribe blo Manasseh olketa tekem finis land blo olketa lo east saed lo Jordan River, wea Moses servant blo Jehovah bin givim lo olketa.”
8 Taem olketa man for markem datfala land redi for go, Joshua komandim olketa olsem: “Iufala go wakabaot raon lo datfala land and drawim map blo hem and kam bak lo mi, and bae mi iusim ston or stik for faendaot for iufala front lo Jehovah lo Shiloh.”
9 So olketa man hia go and wakabaot insaed datfala land and drawim map for markem olketa taon lo sevenfala share, and raetem insaed wanfala buk. Bihaen datwan, olketa go bak lo Joshua lo Shiloh.
10 Then Joshua iusim ston or stik for faendaot for olketa front lo Jehovah lo Shiloh. Lo there, Joshua divaedem land hia lo each tribe followim share blo olketa.
11 First wan wea datfala ston or stik hem showim, hem for olketa famili lo tribe blo Benjamin, and land blo olketa hem between tribe blo Judah and laen blo Joseph.
12 Baondri blo olketa lo north saed, hem start lo Jordan River and go ap kasem saed hill lo Jericho lo north, and hem go ap lo olketa maunten lo west saed, and hem olowe go kasem wilderness lo Beth-aven.
13 And from Beth-aven, baondri hia go kasem Luz, lo saed hill blo Luz wea hem Bethel lo south saed. Then baondri hia go daon lo Ataroth-addar lo maunten wea hem south lo Beth-horon lo Daon.
14 And olketa markem baondri hia lo west saed, and hem go raon lo south blo datfala maunten wea feisim go Beth-horon lo south, and hem end lo Kiriath-baal, wea hem Kiriath-jearim, wanfala taon lo Judah. Diswan nao baondri lo west saed.
15 Lo south saed, baondri hia hem start lo barava end lo Kiriath-jearim, and hem olowe go for west saed, and hem go kasem olketa springwata lo Nephtoah.
16 Baondri hia hem go daon kasem botom lo maunten wea feis go lo Valley blo Son blo Hinnom, wea hem lo Valley* lo Rephaim lo north, and hem go daon kasem Valley blo Hinnom, lo saed hill lo taon blo olketa Jebusite lo south, and hem go daon kasem En-rogel.
17 And olketa markem go for north saed and hem olowe go for En-shemesh, and hem go aot for Geliloth, wea hem front lo road wea go ap for Adummim, and hem go daon kasem ston blo Bohan wea hem son blo Reuben.
18 And hem go kasem saed hill lo north wea feisim go Arabah and hem go daon kasem Arabah.
19 And baondri hia go kasem saed hill lo north blo Beth-hoglah, and hem end lo north blo bay lo datfala Salt Sea,* wea hem lo mouth blo Jordan River lo south. Diswan nao baondri lo south saed.
20 And lo east saed, baondri blo olketa hem followim Jordan River. Diswan nao inheritance wea olketa famili lo tribe blo Benjamin olketa kasem, and evri baondri raonem land blo olketa.
21 And olketa taon blo olketa famili lo tribe blo Benjamin: hem Jericho, Beth-hoglah, Emek-keziz,
22 Beth-arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,
23 Avvim, Parah, Ophrah,
24 Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba. Total hem 12-fala taon witim olketa vilij blo olketa.
25 And tu, Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,
26 Mizpeh, Chephirah, Mozah,
27 Rekem, Irpeel, Taralah,
28 Zelah, Ha-eleph, Jebusi, wea hem Jerusalem, Gibeah, and Kiriath. Total hem 14-fala taon witim olketa vilij blo olketa.
Diswan nao hem land wea olketa famili lo tribe blo Benjamin olketa inheritim.
Olketa footnote
^ Heb., “haos.”
^ Lo English hem sei “lots.” Lukim “Lots” lo Dictionary.
^ Or, “Flat Ples.”
^ Diswan hem Dead Sea.
