Yoshuwa 16
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.
The assignment of land for the tribe of Joseph extended from the Jordan at Jericho, east of the springs of Jericho, into the wilderness, going up from Jericho through the hill country of Bethel.
2 Ya ci gaba daga Betel (wato, Luz), ya zarce zuwa sashen Arkitawa na Atarot,
Then it went from Bethel to Luz and passed along to Ataroth, the territory of the Arkites.
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.
Then it went down westward to the territory of the Japhletites, as far as the territory of Lower Beth Horon, and then on to Gezer; it ended at the sea.
4 Wannan ne yankin da aka ba wa Manasse da Efraim zuriyar Yusuf gādonsu.
It was in this way that the tribes of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim received their inheritance.
5 Yankin Efraim ke nan bisa ga iyalansu. Iyakar ƙasarsu ta gādo ta kama daga Atarot Addar a gabas zuwa Bet-Horon,
The territory of the tribe of Ephraim, clan by clan: The border of their inheritance on the east went from Ataroth Addar as far as 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 from there it continued to the sea. From Mikmethath on the north it turned eastward toward Taanath Shiloh and passed beyond it on the east to Janoah.
7 Sai ta gangara daga Yanowa zuwa Atarot da Na’ara, ta bi ta Yeriko, ta kuma fito ta Urdun.
Then it went down from Janoah to Ataroth and to Naarah, and then reached Jericho, ending at 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 westward to the brook of Kanah and ended at the sea. This was the inheritance of the tribe of Ephraim, clan by clan,
9 Gādon ya kuma haɗa da dukan garuruwa da ƙauyuka waɗanda aka keɓe wa mutanen Efraim daga cikin gādon mutanen Manasse.
together with the cities that were chosen for the tribe of Ephraim within the inheritance of the tribe of Manasseh—all the cities, including their villages.
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.
They did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer, so that the Canaanites live within Ephraim to this day, but these people were made to do forced labor.
