Joshua 12 (WYC)

1These ben the kyngis whiche the sones of Israel han smyte, and weldiden `the lond of hem, biyende Jordan, at the `risyng of the sunne, fro the stronde of Arnon `til to the hil of Hermon, and al the eest coost that biholdith the wildirnesse.Now these are the kings of the land whom the Israelites struck down and whose lands they took beyond the Jordan to the east, from the Arnon Valley to Mount Hermon, including all the Arabah eastward:

2Seon, the kyng of Amorreis, that dwellide in Esebon, was lord fro Aroer, which is set on the brenke of the stronde of Arnon, and of the myddil part in the valey, and of half Galaad, til to the stronde of Jaboth, which is the terme of the sones of Amon, and fro the wildirnesse `til to the see of Ceneroth,Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along the middle of the valley, up to the Jabbok River (the border of the Ammonites), that is, half of Gilead,

3ayens the eest, and `til to the see of deseert, which is the saltist see at the eest coost, bi the weie that ledith to Bethessymoth, and fro the south part that liggith vndur Assedoch, `til to Phasga.as well as the Arabah east of the Sea of Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea), eastward through Beth-jeshimoth, and southward below the slopes of Pisgah.

4The terme of Og, kyng of Basan, of the relikis of Raphaym, `that is, giauntis, that dwelliden in Astoroth and in Edraym, and he was lord in the hil of Hermon, and in Salacha, and in al Basan, `til to the termes of Gessuri and Machati,And Og king of Bashan, one of the remnant of the Rephaim, who lived in Ashtaroth and Edrei.

5and of the half part of Galaad, and to the terme of Seon, kyng of Esebon.He ruled over Mount Hermon, Salecah, all of Bashan up to the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites, and half of Gilead to the border of Sihon king of Heshbon.

6Moyses, the `seruaunt of the Lord, and the sones of Israel `smytiden hem; and Moises yaf `the lond of hem in to possessioun to Rubenytis and `to Gadditis and to half the lynage of Manaasses.Moses, the servant of the LORD, and the Israelites had struck them down and given their land as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.

7These ben the kyngis of the lond, whiche Josue and the sones of Israel smytiden biyende Jordan, at the west coost, fro Algad in the feeld of Liban, `til to the hil whos part stieth in to Seir; and Josue yaf it in to possessioun to the lynagis of Israel, to ech his owne part,And these are the kings of the land that Joshua and the Israelites conquered beyond the Jordan to the west, from Baal-gad in the Valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir (according to the allotments to the tribes of Israel, Joshua gave them as an inheritance

8as wel in `hilli placis as in pleyn and feeldi placis; in Asseroth, and in wildirnesse, and in the south was Ethei, and Ammorrei, Cananie, and Pheresei, Euey, and Jebusei.the hill country, the foothills, the Arabah, the slopes, the wilderness, and the Negev—the lands of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites):

9The kyng of Jerico oon; the kyng of Hai, which is at the side of Bethel, oon;the king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is near Bethel, one;

10the kyng of Jerusalem, oon; the kyng of Ebron, oon;the king of Jerusalem, one; the king of Hebron, one;

11the kyng of Herymoth, oon; the kyng of Lachis, oon; the kyng of Eglon, oon;the king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one;

12the kyng of Gazer, oon;the king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;

13the kyng of Dabir, oon; the kyng of Gader, oon;the king of Debir, one; the king of Geder, one;

14the kyng of Herma, oon;the king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;

15the kyng of Hedreth, oon; the kyng of Lempna, oon; the kyng of Odollam, oon;the king of Libnah, one; the king of Adullam, one;

16the kyng of Maceda, oon; the kyng of Bethel, oon;the king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one;

17the kyng of Thaphua, oon;the king of Tappuah, one; the king of Hepher, one;

18the kyng of Affer, oon; the kyng of Affeth, oon; the kyng of Saron, oon; the kyng of Madon, oon;the king of Aphek, one; the king of Lasharon, one;

19the king of Asor, oon;the king of Madon, one; the king of Hazor, one;

20the kyng of Semeron, oon; the kyng of Axaph, oon;the king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one;

21the kyng of Thenach, oon; the kyng of Magedo, oon; the kyng of Cetes, oon;the king of Taanach, one; the king of Megiddo, one;

22the kyng of Jachanaem of Carmele, oon;the king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam in Carmel, one;

23the kyng of Dor and of the prouince of Dor, oon; the kyng of folkis of Galgal, oon;the king of Dor in Naphath-dor, one; the king of Goiim in Gilgal, one;

24the kyng of Thersa, oon; alle the kyngis, oon and thretti.and the king of Tirzah, one. So there were thirty-one kings in all.

Joshua 12

You’ve read Joshua 12

Go Deeper

Joshua 12

You’ve read Joshua 12

Go Deeper