Joshua 12
1 Na rĩrĩ, aya nĩo athamaki a bũrũri arĩa maahootirwo nĩ andũ a Isiraeli na makĩĩnyiitĩra bũrũri wao wa mwena wa irathĩro mũrĩmo ũcio ũngĩ wa Jorodani, kuuma mũkuru wa Rũũĩ rwa Arinoni nginya kĩrĩma kĩa Herimoni, o hamwe na mwena wothe wa irathĩro wa Araba:
La ngamakhosi amazwe anqotshwa ngabako-Israyeli njalo alezabelo ezathunjwa empumalanga yeJodani, kusukela eDongeni lwase-Arinoni kusiya entabeni yaseHemoni, okugoqela lonke icele langempumalanga ye-Arabha:
2 Athamaki acio nĩ Sihoni wa Aamori, ũrĩa wathamakaga Heshiboni. Aathanaga kuuma itũũra rĩa Aroeri rĩrĩa rĩrĩ rũteere-inĩ rwa mũkuru wa Arinoni, o na kuuma itũũra rĩrĩa rĩarĩ gatagatĩ ka mũkuru ũcio o na nuthu ya Gileadi nginya Rũũĩ rwa Jaboku, rũrĩa rũrĩ mũhaka-inĩ wa Aamoni.
USihoni inkosi yama-Amori, wayebusa eHeshibhoni. Wayebusa kusukela e-Aroweri emaphethelweni oDonga lwase-Arinoni, kusukela phakathi laphakathi kodonga kusiyafika emfuleni uJabhoki, oyiwo umngcele wama-Amoni. Lokhu kwakugoqela ingxenye yeGiliyadi.
3 O na nĩathanaga mwena wa irathĩro wa Araba, kuuma Iria rĩa Kinerethu nginya iria rĩa Araba (nĩrĩo Iria rĩa Cumbĩ), nginya Bethi-Jeshimothu, na ningĩ gũthiĩ na mwena wa gũthini agakinya mũhuro wa kĩanda kĩa iharũrũka cia Pisiga.
Wayebusa njalo empumalanga ye-Arabha kusukela olwandle lweKhinerethi kusiyafika olwandle lwe-Arabha (uLwandle lweTswayi) kusiya eBhethi-Jeshimothi, eningizimu phansanyana kwemithezuko yasePhisiga:
4 Ningĩ andũ a Isiraeli magĩtunyana bũrũri wa Ogu mũthamaki wa Bashani, ũmwe wa matigari ma andũ a Refaimu arĩa maatũũraga kũu Ashitarothu na Edirei.
Lelizwe lika-Ogi inkosi yaseBhashani, omunye wamaRefayi okucina owayebusa e-Ashitharothi le-Edreyi.
5 Aathanaga Kĩrĩma kĩa Herimoni, na Saleka, na Bashani guothe, o nginya mũhaka-inĩ wa andũ a Geshuru, na wa Maaka, na nuthu ya Gileadi o nginya mũhaka-inĩ wao na Sihoni mũthamaki wa Heshiboni.
Wabusa eNtabeni yaseHemoni, eSalekha, iBhashani yonke kusiya emngceleni wabantu beGeshuri leMahakhathi, lengxenye yeGiliyadi kusiya emngceleni kaSihoni inkosi yeHeshibhoni.
6 Musa ndungata ya Jehova hamwe na andũ a Isiraeli nĩmamatooririe. Nake Musa ndungata ya Jehova akĩheana bũrũri wao kũrĩ andũ a Rubeni, na a Gadi, na nuthu ya mũhĩrĩga wa Manase, gũtuĩke igai rĩao.
UMosi inceku kaThixo, labako-Israyeli babanqoba. UMosi inceku kaThixo wanika ilizwe labo abakoRubheni labakoGadi lengxenye yesizwana sakoManase ukuthi libe ngelabo.
7 Acio nĩo athamaki a bũrũri ũrĩa Joshua na andũ a Isiraeli maatooririe kũu mwena wa ithũĩro wa Rũũĩ rwa Jorodani, kuuma Baali-Gadi, Gĩtuamba-inĩ kĩa Lebanoni, nginya Kĩrĩma kĩa Halaku, kĩrĩa kĩrorete na mwena wa Seiru (mabũrũri mao nĩmaheanĩtwo nĩ Joshua kũrĩ mĩhĩrĩga ya Isiraeli matuĩke magai mao kũringana na ũrĩa mĩhĩrĩga yao yagayanĩtio,
La yiwo amakhosi elizwe lelo uJoshuwa labako-Israyeli abalithumbayo eceleni elisentshonalanga yeJodani, kusukela eBhali-Gadi esiGodini seLebhanoni kusiya eNtabeni yeHalakhi ekhangele eSeyiri (amazwe abo uJoshuwa wawanika njengelifa ezizwaneni zako-Israyeli kusiya ngezigaba zezizwana zabo,
8 bũrũri ũrĩa ũrĩ irĩma, na ituamba cia mwena wa ithũĩro, na Araba, na kũrĩa kũrĩ ciikũrũko cia irĩma, na kũu werũ-inĩ, o na Negevu, nĩ mo mabũrũri ma Ahiti, na Aamori, na Akaanani, na Aperizi, na Ahivi, na Ajebusi):
indawo elamaqaqa, amawatha asentshonalanga, i-Arabha, lemithezukweni yezintaba, inkangala leNegebi, amazwe amaHithi, ama-Amori, amaKhenani, amaPherizi, amaHivi, lamaJebusi): La ayengamakhosi:
9 mũthamaki wa Jeriko, ũmwe, na mũthamaki wa Ai (hakuhĩ na Betheli), ũmwe,
inkosi yeJerikho, eyodwa inkosi ye-Ayi (eduze leBhetheli), eyodwa
10 na mũthamaki wa Jerusalemu, ũmwe, na mũthamaki wa Hebironi, ũmwe,
inkosi yeJerusalema, eyodwa inkosi yeHebhroni, eyodwa
11 na mũthamaki wa Jaramuthu, ũmwe, na mũthamaki wa Lakishi, ũmwe,
inkosi yeJamuthi, eyodwa inkosi yeLakhishi, eyodwa
12 na mũthamaki wa Egiloni, ũmwe, na mũthamaki wa Gezeri, ũmwe,
inkosi ye-Egiloni, eyodwa inkosi yeGezeri, eyodwa
13 na mũthamaki wa Debiri, ũmwe, na mũthamaki wa Gederi, ũmwe,
inkosi yeDebhiri, eyodwa inkosi yeBhethi-Gaderi, eyodwa
14 na mũthamaki wa Horoma, ũmwe, na mũthamaki wa Aradi, ũmwe,
inkosi yeHoma, eyodwa inkosi ye-Aradi, eyodwa
15 na mũthamaki wa Libina, ũmwe, na mũthamaki wa Adulamu, ũmwe,
inkosi yeLibhina, eyodwa inkosi ye-Adulami, eyodwa
16 na mũthamaki wa Makeda, ũmwe, na mũthamaki wa Betheli, ũmwe,
inkosi yeMakheda, eyodwa inkosi yeBhetheli, eyodwa
17 na mũthamaki wa Tapua, ũmwe, na mũthamaki wa Heferi, ũmwe,
inkosi yeThaphuwa, eyodwa inkosi yeHeferi, eyodwa
18 na mũthamaki wa Afeku, ũmwe, na mũthamaki wa Lasharoni, ũmwe,
inkosi ye-Afekhi, eyodwa inkosi yeLasharoni, eyodwa
19 na mũthamaki wa Madoni, ũmwe, na mũthamaki wa Hazoru, ũmwe,
inkosi yeMadoni, eyodwa inkosi yeHazori, eyodwa
20 na mũthamaki wa Shimuroni Meroni, ũmwe, na mũthamaki wa Akishafu, ũmwe,
inkosi yeShimron Meroni, eyodwa inkosi ye-Akhishafi, eyodwa
21 na mũthamaki wa Taanaka, ũmwe, na mũthamaki wa Megido, ũmwe,
inkosi yeThanakhi, eyodwa inkosi yeMegido, eyodwa
22 na mũthamaki wa Kedeshi, ũmwe, na mũthamaki wa Jokineamu itũũra rĩ kũu Karimeli, ũmwe,
inkosi yeKhedeshi, eyodwa inkosi yeJokhiniyamu eseKhameli, eyodwa
23 na mũthamaki wa Dori (kũu Nafothu-Dori), ũmwe, na mũthamaki wa Goimu kũu Giligali, ũmwe,
inkosi yeDori (eNafothi Dori), eyodwa inkosi yeGoyimi eseGiligali, eyodwa
24 na mũthamaki wa Tiriza, ũmwe; athamaki acio othe maarĩ mĩrongo ĩtatũ na ũmwe.
inkosi yeThiza, eyodwa. Amakhosi angamatshumi amathathu lanye esewonke.
