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Mercoledi, 1 maggio 2024 - San Giuseppe Lavoratore ( Letture di oggi)

Joshua 11


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1 When Jabin king of Hazor heard about this, he sent word to Jobab king of Merom, to the king ofShimron, to the king of Achshaph1 ως δε ηκουσεν ιαβιν βασιλευς ασωρ απεστειλεν προς ιωβαβ βασιλεα μαρρων και προς βασιλεα συμοων και προς βασιλεα αζιφ
2 and to the kings in the northern highlands, in the plain south of Chinneroth, and those in the lowlandsand on the slopes of Dor to the west.2 και προς τους βασιλεις τους κατα σιδωνα την μεγαλην εις την ορεινην και εις την ραβα απεναντι κενερωθ και εις το πεδιον και εις ναφεδδωρ
3 To eastward and to westward lived the Canaanites: in the highlands, the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzitesand Jebusites; the Hivites, at the foot of Hermon in the area of Mizpah.3 και εις τους παραλιους χαναναιους απο ανατολων και εις τους παραλιους αμορραιους και ευαιους και ιεβουσαιους και φερεζαιους τους εν τω ορει και τους χετταιους τους υπο την αερμων εις γην μασσηφα
4 They set out with al their troops, a people as numerous as the sands of the sea, with a huge numberof horses and chariots.4 και εξηλθον αυτοι και οι βασιλεις αυτων μετ' αυτων ωσπερ η αμμος της θαλασσης τω πληθει και ιπποι και αρματα πολλα σφοδρα
5 These kings, having al agreed on a meeting place, came and set up camp together at the Waters ofMerom, to fight Israel.5 και συνηλθον παντες οι βασιλεις ουτοι και παρεγενοντο επι το αυτο και παρενεβαλον επι του υδατος μαρρων πολεμησαι τον ισραηλ
6 Yahweh then said to Joshua, 'Do not be afraid of them, for by this time tomorrow I shal hand them alover, cut to pieces, to Israel; you will hamstring their horses and burn their chariots.'6 και ειπεν κυριος προς ιησουν μη φοβηθης απο προσωπου αυτων οτι αυριον ταυτην την ωραν εγω παραδιδωμι τετροπωμενους αυτους εναντιον του ισραηλ τους ιππους αυτων νευροκοπησεις και τα αρματα αυτων κατακαυσεις εν πυρι
7 With al his warriors Joshua caught them unawares near the Waters of Merom and fel on them.7 και ηλθεν ιησους και πας ο λαος ο πολεμιστης επ' αυτους επι το υδωρ μαρρων εξαπινα και επεπεσαν επ' αυτους εν τη ορεινη
8 Yahweh put them at Israel's mercy and they defeated them and pursued them as far as Sidon theGreat, and as far as Misrephoth to the west, and as far as the Vale of Mizpah to the east; they harried them untilnot one of them was left alive.8 και παρεδωκεν αυτους κυριος υποχειριους ισραηλ και κοπτοντες αυτους κατεδιωκον εως σιδωνος της μεγαλης και εως μασερων και εως των πεδιων μασσωχ κατ' ανατολας και κατεκοψαν αυτους εως του μη καταλειφθηναι αυτων διασεσωσμενον
9 Joshua treated them as Yahweh had told him; he hamstrung their horses and burned their chariots.9 και εποιησεν αυτοις ιησους ον τροπον ενετειλατο αυτω κυριος τους ιππους αυτων ενευροκοπησεν και τα αρματα αυτων ενεπρησεν εν πυρι
10 Joshua then turned back and captured Hazor, putting its king to the sword. Hazor in olden days wasthe capital of all these kingdoms.10 και απεστραφη ιησους εν τω καιρω εκεινω και κατελαβετο ασωρ και τον βασιλεα αυτης ην δε ασωρ το προτερον αρχουσα πασων των βασιλειων τουτων
11 In compliance with the curse of destruction, they put every living creature there to the sword. Not aliving soul was left, and Hazor was burnt to the ground.11 και απεκτειναν παν εμπνεον εν αυτη εν ξιφει και εξωλεθρευσαν παντας και ου κατελειφθη εν αυτη εμπνεον και την ασωρ ενεπρησαν εν πυρι
12 Al these royal cities and al their kings Joshua put to the sword in compliance with the curse ofdestruction, as Moses, servant of Yahweh, had ordered.12 και πασας τας πολεις των βασιλεων και τους βασιλεις αυτων ελαβεν ιησους και ανειλεν αυτους εν στοματι ξιφους και εξωλεθρευσαν αυτους ον τροπον συνεταξεν μωυσης ο παις κυριου
13 Yet of al these towns standing on their mounds, Israel burned none, apart from Hazor, burnt byJoshua.13 αλλα πασας τας πολεις τας κεχωματισμενας ουκ ενεπρησεν ισραηλ πλην ασωρ μονην ενεπρησεν ιησους
14 Al the spoils of these towns, including the livestock, the Israelites took as booty for themselves. Butthey put al the human beings to the sword til they had destroyed them completely; they did not leave a livingsoul.14 και παντα τα σκυλα αυτης επρονομευσαν εαυτοις οι υιοι ισραηλ αυτους δε παντας εξωλεθρευσαν εν στοματι ξιφους εως απωλεσεν αυτους ου κατελιπον εξ αυτων ουδε εν εμπνεον
15 What Yahweh had ordered his servant Moses, Moses in turn had ordered Joshua, and Joshuacarried it out, leaving nothing undone of what Yahweh had ordered Moses.15 ον τροπον συνεταξεν κυριος τω μωυση τω παιδι αυτου και μωυσης ωσαυτως ενετειλατο τω ιησοι και ουτως εποιησεν ιησους ου παρεβη ουδεν απο παντων ων συνεταξεν αυτω μωυσης
16 In consequence, Joshua captured this entire country: the highlands, the whole Negeb and the wholeof Goshen, the lowlands, the Arabah, the highlands and lowlands of Israel.16 και ελαβεν ιησους πασαν την γην την ορεινην και πασαν την ναγεβ και πασαν την γην γοσομ και την πεδινην και την προς δυσμαις και το ορος ισραηλ και τα ταπεινα
17 From Mount Halak, which rises towards Seir, to Baal-Gad in the Vale of Lebanon at the foot of MountHermon, he captured al their kings, struck them down and put them to death.17 τα προς τω ορει απο ορους αχελ και ο προσαναβαινει εις σηιρ και εως βααλγαδ και τα πεδια του λιβανου υπο το ορος το αερμων και παντας τους βασιλεις αυτων ελαβεν και ανειλεν αυτους και απεκτεινεν
18 For many a day Joshua made war on al these kings;18 και πλειους ημερας εποιησεν ιησους προς τους βασιλεις τουτους τον πολεμον
19 no city had made peace with the Israelites except the Hivites who lived at Gibeon; al the rest hadbeen captured in battle.19 και ουκ ην πολις ην ουκ ελαβεν ισραηλ παντα ελαβοσαν εν πολεμω
20 For Yahweh had decided to harden the hearts of these men, so that they would engage Israel inbattle and thus come under the curse of destruction and so receive no quarter but be exterminated, as Yahwehhad ordered Moses.20 οτι δια κυριου εγενετο κατισχυσαι αυτων την καρδιαν συνανταν εις πολεμον προς ισραηλ ινα εξολεθρευθωσιν οπως μη δοθη αυτοις ελεος αλλ' ινα εξολεθρευθωσιν ον τροπον ειπεν κυριος προς μωυσην
21 Joshua then went and wiped out the Anakim of the highlands, of Hebron, of Debir, of Anab, of all thehighlands of Judah and of all the highlands of Israel; he delivered them and their towns over to the curse ofdestruction.21 και ηλθεν ιησους εν τω καιρω εκεινω και εξωλεθρευσεν τους ενακιμ εκ της ορεινης εκ χεβρων και εκ δαβιρ και εξ αναβωθ και εκ παντος γενους ισραηλ και εκ παντος ορους ιουδα συν ταις πολεσιν αυτων και εξωλεθρευσεν αυτους ιησους
22 No Anakim were left in the territory of the Israelites, except at Gaza, Gath and Ashdod.22 ου κατελειφθη των ενακιμ απο των υιων ισραηλ αλλα πλην εν γαζη και εν γεθ και εν ασεδωθ κατελειφθη
23 Joshua captured the entire country, just as Yahweh had told Moses, and he gave it as heritage toIsrael, to be shared out between their tribes. And the country had rest from warfare.23 και ελαβεν ιησους πασαν την γην καθοτι ενετειλατο κυριος τω μωυση και εδωκεν αυτους ιησους εν κληρονομια ισραηλ εν μερισμω κατα φυλας αυτων και η γη κατεπαυσεν πολεμουμενη