Giô-suê 13
Kinh Thánh Bản Truyền Thống ⇄ NET Bible
StudiuTrận chinh phục còn dang dở — Giô-suê đã già và còn nhiều đất chưa bị chinh phục. Chương này chuyển từ việc chinh phục sang việc phân chia đất đai, cho thấy Đức Chúa Trời thành tín ban đất cho Y-sơ-ra-ên ngay cả khi công việc vẫn tiếp tục.When Joshua was very old, the Lord told him, “You are very old, and a great deal of land remains to be conquered.
This is the land that remains: all the territory of the Philistines and all the Geshurites,
from the Shihor River east of Egypt northward to the territory of Ekron (it is regarded as Canaanite territory), including the area belonging to the five Philistine lords who ruled in Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron, as well as Avvite land
to the south; all the Canaanite territory, from Arah in the region of Sidon to Aphek, as far as Amorite territory;
the territory of Byblos and all Lebanon to the east, from Baal Gad below Mount Hermon to Lebo Hamath.
I will drive out before the Israelites all who live in the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth Maim, all the Sidonians; you be sure to parcel it out to Israel as I instructed you.”
Now, divide up this land among the nine tribes and the half-tribe of Manasseh.”
The other half of Manasseh, Reuben, and Gad received their allotted tribal lands beyond the Jordan, just as Moses, the Lord’s servant, had assigned them.
Their territory started from Aroer (on the edge of the Arnon Valley), included the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plain of Medeba as far as Dibon,
and all the cities of King Sihon of the Amorites who ruled in Heshbon, and ended at the Ammonite border.
Their territory also included Gilead, Geshurite and Maacathite territory, all Mount Hermon, and all Bashan to Salecah –
StudiuDấu tích của người khổng lồ — Vua Óc xứ Ba-san thuộc dòng dõi Rê-pha-im, là dân khổng lồ đáng sợ đã làm cho các gián điệp kinh sợ (Dân số ký 13:33). Đức Chúa Trời đã ban chiến thắng cho Y-sơ-ra-ên trước họ, chứng tỏ không kẻ thù nào là quá lớn đối với Ngài.the whole kingdom of Og in Bashan, who ruled in Ashtaroth and Edrei. (He was one of the few remaining Rephaites.) Moses defeated them and took their lands.
StudiuSự vâng lời không trọn vẹn — Dân Y-sơ-ra-ên đã không đánh đuổi dân Ghê-su-rít và dân Ma-ca-thít. Sự vâng lời không trọn vẹn này báo trước những chu kỳ thỏa hiệp và phán xét làm đầy dẫy sách Các Quan Xét.But the Israelites did not conquer the Geshurites and Maacathites; Geshur and Maacah live among Israel to this very day.
StudiuDi sản của Lê-vi — Chi phái Lê-vi không nhận được đất đai vì chính Đức Giê-hô-va là phần sản nghiệp của họ. Họ sống nhờ các của lễ dâng bằng lửa cho Đức Chúa Trời—một hình ảnh về việc tin cậy trực tiếp vào Đức Chúa Trời thay vì vào tài sản trần thế.However, Moses did not assign land as an inheritance to the Levites; their inheritance is the sacrificial offerings made to the Lord God of Israel, as he instructed them.
Moses assigned land to the tribe of Reuben by its clans.
Their territory started at Aroer (on the edge of the Arnon Valley) and included the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plain of Medeba,
Heshbon and all its surrounding cities on the plain, including Dibon, Bamoth Baal, Beth Baal Meon,
Jahaz, Kedemoth, Mephaath,
Kiriathaim, Sibmah, Zereth Shahar on the hill in the valley,
Beth Peor, the slopes of Pisgah, and Beth Jeshimoth.
It encompassed all the cities of the plain and the whole realm of King Sihon of the Amorites who ruled in Heshbon. Moses defeated him and the Midianite leaders Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba (they were subjects of Sihon and lived in his territory).
StudiuKết cục của Ba-la-am — Thầy bói đã cố gắng rủa sả Y-sơ-ra-ên (Dân số ký 22-24) đã chết cùng với dân Ma-đi-an, đúng như Đức Chúa Trời đã phán. Câu chuyện của ông là lời cảnh báo chống lại việc chống đối dân của Đức Chúa Trời.The Israelites killed Balaam son of Beor, the omen reader, along with the others.
The border of the tribe of Reuben was the Jordan. The land allotted to the tribe of Reuben by its clans included these cities and their towns.
Moses assigned land to the tribe of Gad by its clans.
Their territory included Jazer, all the cities of Gilead, and half of Ammonite territory as far as Aroer near Rabbah.
Their territory ran from Heshbon to Ramath Mizpah and Betonim, and from Mahanaim to the territory of Debir.
It included the valley of Beth Haram, Beth Nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, and the rest of the realm of King Sihon of Heshbon, the area east of the Jordan to the end of the Sea of Kinnereth.
The land allotted to the tribe of Gad by its clans included these cities and their towns.
Moses assigned land to the half-tribe of Manasseh by its clans.
Their territory started at Mahanaim and encompassed all Bashan, the whole realm of King Og of Bashan, including all sixty cities in Havvoth Jair in Bashan.
Half of Gilead, Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities in the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were assigned to the descendants of Makir son of Manasseh, to half the descendants of Makir by their clans.
These are the land assignments made by Moses on the plains of Moab east of the Jordan River opposite Jericho.
However, Moses did not assign land as an inheritance to the Levites; their inheritance is the Lord God of Israel, as he instructed them.
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