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1 Rabon da aka ba wa Yusuf ya fara tun daga Urdun kusa da Yeriko, gabas da ruwan Yeriko, sai ya miƙe zuwa jeji, ya haura har zuwa cikin ƙasar tudu na Betel.
And the lot came forth for the children of Joseph from the Jordan of Jericho as far as the waters of Jericho eastwards, to the wilderness which goes up from Jericho to the hill-country of Bethel.
2 Ya ci gaba daga Betel (wato, Luz), ya zarce zuwa sashen Arkitawa na Atarot,
And [the border] went from Bethel to Luz, and passed to the border of the Archites to Ataroth,
3 ya sauka zuwa yammancin bakin iyakar Yalfetiyawa har zuwa yankin Bet-Horon wanda yake cikin kwari. Ya zarce kuma zuwa Gezer, ya gangara ya yi ƙarshe a Bahar Rum.
and went down westward to the border of the Japhletites, as far as the border of the lower Beth-horon, and to Gezer; and ended at the sea.
4 Wannan ne yankin da aka ba wa Manasse da Efraim zuriyar Yusuf gādonsu.
And the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.
5 Yankin Efraim ke nan bisa ga iyalansu. Iyakar ƙasarsu ta gādo ta kama daga Atarot Addar a gabas zuwa Bet-Horon,
And the border of the children of Ephraim was according to their families; the border of their inheritance eastwards was Ataroth-Addar as far as the upper Beth-horon;
6 ta wuce zuwa Bahar Rum. Daga Mikmetat a arewa kuwa iyakar ta karkata gabas zuwa Ta’anat Shilo, ta wuce zuwa Yanowa a gabas.
and the border went forth westwards to Micmethath on the north; and the border turned eastwards to Taanath-Shiloh, and passed by it eastwards to Janohah,
7 Sai ta gangara daga Yanowa zuwa Atarot da Na’ara, ta bi ta Yeriko, ta kuma fito ta Urdun.
and went down from Janohah to Ataroth and Naarath, and touched upon Jericho, and went out to the Jordan.
8 Daga Taffuwa kuma iyakar ta bi yamma zuwa kwazazzaban Kana, ta ƙarasa a Bahar Rum. Wannan shi ne gādon mutanen Efraim bisa ga iyalansu.
From Tappuah the border went westwards to the torrent Kanah, and ended at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim according to their families,
9 Gādon ya kuma haɗa da dukan garuruwa da ƙauyuka waɗanda aka keɓe wa mutanen Efraim daga cikin gādon mutanen Manasse.
with the cities that were set apart for the children of Ephraim in the midst of the inheritance of the children of Manasseh, all the cities and their hamlets.
10 Ba su kori Kan’aniyawan da suke zama a Gezer ba, don haka Kan’aniyawa suna zama tare da mutanen Efraim har wa yau; amma Kan’aniyawa suka zama masu yin aikin dole.
But they did not dispossess the Canaanites that dwelt at Gezer; and the Canaanites dwell in the midst of Ephraim to this day, and serve under tribute.

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