Zosua 21

1 Hanki Livae nagate vugota hu'naza vahe'mo'za, pristi ne' Eleazane, Nuni nemofo Josuane Israeli vahete ugota hu'naza kva vahete,

Abakhokheli bezimuli zabaLevi balanda u-Eliyazari umphristi, uJoshuwa indodana kaNuni, labakhokheli bezinye izimuli ezizwaneni zako-Israyeli

2 Sailo kuma'ma Kenani mopafi me'nere e'za amanage hu'za zmasami'naze, Ra Anumzamo'a Mosesema asamino tagrikura rankuma'ene masave nentake tra'zama me'nesia mopane zaminke'za tra'zama nenaza afu zaminena maniho hu'ne.

eShilo eseKhenani bathi kubo, “UThixo walaya ngoMosi wathi lisinike amadolobho okuhlala, alamadlelo ezifuyo zethu.”

3 Ana hu'negu Ra Anumzamo'ma hu'nea kante ante'za, Israeli vahe'mo'za zamagrama erisantimahare'naza mopafinti, tra'zamo'ma masavenentake hu'nea mopane, mago'a ranra kumara Livae nagara zami'naze.

Ngakho njengoba uThixo wayelayile, abako-Israyeli banika abaLevi amadolobho alandelayo lamadlelo kuvela elifeni labo:

4 Hanki ese'ma satu zokago re'za kazana Kohati naga'mo'za erisaza rankuma ke'za erifore hu'naze. Hagi anama hute'za Juda naga'ma, Simioni naga'ma, Benzameni naga'mo'za 13ni'a ranra kuma refko hu'za, Livae naga'ma pristi ne' Aronimpinti'ma efore hu'naza Kohati nagara zami'naze.

Inkatho yakuqala yawela amaKhohathi ngensendo zawo. AbaLevi ababeyizizukulwane zika-Aroni umphristi babelwa amadolobho alitshumi lantathu ezizwaneni zakoJuda, ezakoSimiyoni lezakoBhenjamini.

5 Hanki Efraemi naga'ma, Dani naga'ma, amu'nompinti'ma refkoma hu'naza Manase naga'mo'za mopama e'ori'naza Kohati nagara 10ni'a ranra kumatami refko huzmi'naze.

Izizukulwane zonke zikaKhohathi zabelwa amadolobho alitshumi kuzinsendo zezizwana zako-Efrayimi, ezakoDani lengxenye yakoManase.

6 Hagi Isaka naga'ene, Asa naga'ene, Naftali naga'ene, Basanima nemaniza ruga'a Manase naga'mokizmi mopafinti 13ni'a rankumatami refko hu'za Gesoni nagara zami'naze.

Izizukulwane zikaGeshoni zabelwa amadolobho alitshumi lantathu kuzinsendo zezizwana zako-Isakhari, ezako-Asheri, ezakoNafithali lengxenye yesizwana sakoManase eBhashani.

7 Hagi Rubeni naga'ene, Gati naga'ene, Zebuluni naga'mokizmi mopafinti 12fu'a ranra kumatamina refko hu'za Merari nagara, nagate nofite hu'za zami'naze.

Izizukulwane zikaMerari ngensendo zazo zathola amadolobho alitshumi lambili ezizwaneni zakoRubheni, ezakoGadi lezakoZebhuluni.

8 E'ina hu'negu Ra Anumzamo'ma Mosesema asamine'a kante ante'za, Israeli vahe'mo'za, ana rankumatamine, tra'zama nenaza afutamima ante mopanena Livae nagara satu zokago re'za eri ama hu'za zami'naze.

Ngakho abako-Israyeli babela abaLevi amadolobho la lamadlelo awo, njengokulaya kukaThixo ngoMosi.

9 Hagi Juda naga'ene, Simioni naga'mokizmi mopafima me'nea rankumatamima refko hu'naza kumatamimofo zamagi'a amanahu me'ne.

Ezizwaneni zakoJuda lezakoSimiyoni amadolobho abiwayo nanka ngamabizo awo

10 Hagi Livae naga'ma pristi ne' Aronimpinti'ma efore'ma hu'naza Kohati naga'mo'za kotazama satu zokago'ma razana, zamagri zamagimo efore hige'za ana rankuma'tamina eri'naze.

Amadolobho la anikwa izizukulwane zika-Aroni ezazivela kuzinsendo zamaKhohathi phakathi kwabaLevi ngoba inkatho yakuqala yawela kuzo:

11 Hagi mago ran kuma'ma Israeli vahe'mo'zama Aroni naga'ma zami'nazana, Juda nagamokizmi mopamofo agona asoparega me'nea kuma Kiriat-Arbane (mago agia Hebronie) ana kuma'mofoma trazamo'a masavenke hukagi'nea mopa tra'zama nenaza afuzamima antesagu zami'naze. (Hagi Arba'a Anaki naga'mokizmi nezamageho'e.)

Bazinika iKhiriyathi Aribha (okutsho iHebhroni) emadlelweni akulowomango elizweni lamaqaqa koJuda (u-Abha wayengukhokho ka-Anakhi).

12 Hianagi Israeli naga'mofo rankumamofo tavaonte'ma me'nea ne'onse kumatamine mopanena, Jefune nemofo Kalepi agri mopa ko ami'naze.

Kodwa amasimu lemizana okwakuseduzane ledolobho babekunike uKhalebi indodana kaJefune ukuba kube ngokwakhe.

13 Hagi Aroni agehe'mo'za pristi eri'zama e'neriza nagara, kore fre'za vu'za zamagu'ma nevaziza Hebroni kuma'ene tra'zama nenaza afuzminema kegava hanaza mopane Libna kuma'ene, tra'zama nenaza afuzmima kegava hanaza mopane,

Ngakho izizukulwane zika-Aroni umphristi bazinika iHebhroni (idolobho lokuphephela kwalabo abalamacala okubulala), iLibhina,

14 Jatiri rankuma'ene tra'zama nenaza afuzminema kegava hanaza mopane, Estemoa rankuma'ene, tra'zama nenaza afuzminema kegava hanaza mopane,

iJathiri, i-Eshithemowa

15 Holoni rankuma'ene, tra'zama nenaza afu'zminema kegava hanaza mopane, Debiri rankuma'ene,

iHoloni, iDebhiri,

16 Ainine, Jutane, Betsemes rankuma'ene zami'naze. Ama ana 9ni'a rankumara, afu'zamimo'zama tra'zamanesaza mopanena Simioni naga'ene Juda naga'mo'za zamagra'a mopafinti Aroni nagara refko huzmi'naze.

i-Ayini, iJutha leBhethi-Shemeshi, ndawonye lamadlelo awo, amadolobho ayisificamunwemunye esuka ezizwaneni lezi zombili.

17 Hagi Benzameni naga'mofo mopafintira, Gibionima, Gebama,

Esizweni sakoBhenjamini bazinika iGibhiyoni, iGebha,

18 Anatotine, Almoni rankumaki hu'za ana makara 4'a ranra kumatamine, tava'ozamire'ma me'nea mopa tra'za nenaza afu zamimo'zama tra'zama nesaza mopa Aroni nagara refko huzmi'naze.

i-Anathothi le-Alimoni, ndawonye lamadlelo awo kwaba ngamadolobho amane.

19 Hanki Aroni naga'ma pristi eri'zama eneriza naga'mo'za ana makara 13ni'a ranra kumatamine, tavao zamire'ma me'nea mopa afu zamimozama tra'zama nesaza mopanena ana maka eri'naze.

Wonke amadolobho abaphristi, izizukulwane zika-Aroni, ayelitshumi lantathu ndawonye lamadlelo awo.

20 Hanki Livae naga'pintira mago'a Kohati nagara, Efraemi naga mopafinti mago'a ranra kumatmina refko huzmi'naze.

Ezinye zonke insendo zikaKhohathi phakathi kwabaLevi zabelwa amadolobho esizwaneni sako-Efrayimi.

21 Hanki Israeli vahe'mo'za 4'a ranra kuma'ma zami'nazana, Efraemi naga'mokizmi agona asoparegama, koro fre'za ome zamagu'ma nevaziza rankuma Sekemima, Gezama

Elizweni elilamaqaqa ko-Efrayimi zanikwa iShekhemu (idolobho lokuphephela kwalabo abalamacala okubulala) leGezeri,

22 Kibzaimima, Bet Horonine ana maka tavao zamire'ma me'nea mopa afu'zamimozama tra'zama nesaza mopane ana 4'a ranra kumazminena eri'naze.

iKhibhizayimi leBhethi-Horoni, ndawonye lamadlelo awo, kwaba ngamadolobho amane.

23 Hanki ana zanke hu'za Dani naga mopafinti'ma Kohati naga'ma ranra kuma'ma refko huzami'nazana, Eltekema, Gibetonima,

Esizwaneni sakoDani zathola, i-Elithekhe, iGibhethoni,

24 Aijaronima, Gat-Rimonine, tavaozamire'ma me'nea mopa afu zamimo'zama tra'zama nesaza mopanena ana maka eri'naze.

i-Ayijaloni leGathi-Rimoni, ndawonye lamadlelo awo, kwaba ngamadolobho amane.

25 Hanki Manase nagara tare mopa eri'nazankino, mago mopafi naga'mokizmi mopafintira, Ta'anakine, Gat Rimoni rankumatrene tava'ozanire'ma me'nea mopa afu zamimo'zama tra'zama nesaza mopanena Kohati nagara zami'naze.

Kungxenye yesizwe sakoManase zathola iThanakhi leGathi-Rimoni, ndawonye lamadlelo awo, kwakungamadolobho amabili.

26 Hanki Kohati naga'mo'za ana makara 10ni'a ranra kumatamine, tavao zamire'ma me'nea mopane afu zamimo'zama tra'zama nesaza mopanena ana maka eri'naze.

Wonke la amadolobho alitshumi lamadlelo awo anikwa kuzozonke insendo zamaKhohathi.

27 Hanki Livae naga'pinti mago nagara Gesomu nagakino, tare rankuma'ma zami'nazana, Manase naga'ma amu'nompinti refkoma hu'naza naga'mokizmi mopafinti refko hu'za, kore fre'za zamagu'ma ome nevaziza rankumara Basani mopafi me'nea Golani rankuma'ene, Be-Estarane tava'ozanire'ma me'nea mopa tra'zama nenaza afu zamimo'zama tra'zama nesaza mopanena ana maka Gesomu naga'mokizmia zami'naze.

Insendo zamaLevi ezeGeshoni zanikwa: kungxenye yesizwana sakoManase, iGolani eseBhashani (idolobho lokuphephela kwalabo abalamacala okubulala) leBheshithera, ndawonye lamadlelo awo, amadolobho amabili;

28 Hanki Isaka naga mopafinti'ma Gesomu naga'ma 4'a ranra kuma'ma zami'nazana, Kishionima, Daberatima,

esizwaneni sika-Isakhari, iKhishiyoni, iDabherathi,

29 Zarmutima, En-Ganimine, ana maka tava'ozamire'ma me'nea mopa, afu zamimo'zama tra'zama nesaza mopanena ana maka zami'naze.

iJamuthi le-Eni-Ganimu, ndawonye lamadlelo awo, amadolobho amane;

30 Hanki Asa naga mopafinti'ma Gesomu naga'ma 4'a ranra kuma'ma zami'nazana, Misalima, Abdonima,

esizwaneni sika-Asheri, iMishali, i-Abhidoni,

31 Helkatima, Rehobune ana maka tava'ozamire'ma me'nea mopa, afu zamimo'zama tra'zama nesaza mopanena, 4'a ranra kuma'ene zami'naze.

iHelikhathi leRehobhi, ndawonye lamadlelo awo, amadolobho amane;

32 Hanki Israeli vahe'mo'za Naftali naga'mofo mopafinti 3'a ranra kuma Gesomu naga'ma refko huzami'nazana, zamagu'ma vazinagu kore freno ome fraki rankuma Galili mopafi me'neana Kades ran kumaki, Hamot-Dori kumaki, Katan rankuma'ene, ana maka tava'ozamire'ma me'nea mopa, afu zamimo'zama tra'zama nesaza mopa zami'naze.

kusukela esizwaneni sakoNafithali, iKhedeshi eseGalile (idolobho lokuphephela kwalabo abalamacala okubulala), iHamothi-Dori leKhathani, ndawonye lamadlelo awo, amadolobho amathathu.

33 Hanki Gesomu naga'moza ana makara 13ni'a ranra kumatamine, tavaozamire'ma meterema hu'nea mopa, afu zamimozama tra'zama nesaza mopanena ana maka eri vagare'naze.

Wonke amadolobho ensendo zamaGeshoni ayelitshumi lantathu, ndawonye lamadlelo awo.

34 Hanki Livae naga'pinti mago nagara Merari nagakiza Israeli vahe'mo'za Jebuluni naga mopafinti ranra kuma'ma zami'nazana, Jokneamuma, Katama,

Insendo zamaMerari (okutsho bonke abaLevi) zanikwa kanje esizwaneni sikaZebhuluni, iJokhiniyamu, iKhatha,

35 Dimnama, Nahalali rankuma'ene zami'naze. Hagi ana maka 4'a ranra kumatamine tava'ozamire'ma me'nea mopa afu zamimo'zama tra'zama nesaza mopanena ana maka Merari naga zami'naze.

iDimina leNahalali ndawonye lamadlelo awo, amadolobho amane.

36 Hanki Rubeni naga mopafinti Israeli vahe'mo'za Merari nagama ranra kuma'ma zami'nazana, Bezerima, Jahazima,

Esizwaneni sakoRubheni, iBhezeri, iJahazi,

37 Kedemotima, Mefa'ati rankuma'ene zami'naze. Hagi ana makara 4'a ranra kumatamine afu zamimo'zama tra'zama nesaza mopanena ana maka Merari naga zami'naze.

iKhedemothi leMefahathi ndawonye lamadlelo awo, amadolobho amane.

38 Hanki Gati naga mopafinti'ma Israeli vahe'mo'zama Merari naga'ma ranra kuma'ma zami'nazana, kore fre'za zamagu'ma ome nevaziza rankuma Giliati kazigama me'neana Ramotima, Mahanaimima,

Esizwaneni sakoGadi, iRamothi eseGiliyadi (idolobho lokuphephela kwalabo abalamacala okubulala), iMahanayimi,

39 Hesbonima, Jazeri rankumatre'na zami'naze. Hagi maka ana 4'a ranra kumatamine afu'zamimozama tra'zama nesaza mopanena ana maka Merari naga zami'naze.

iHeshibhoni leJazeri ndawonye lamadlelo awo, amadolobho amane esewonke.

40 Hagi Livae naga'mo'za mopama erizage'za mopama e'ori'naza nagara Merari nagakiza zamagra 12fu'a ranra kumatami eri'naze.

Wonke amadolobho abelwa insendo zamaMerari, eyingxenye yonke eseleyo yabaLevi, ayelitshumi lambili.

41 Hanki Israeli vahe'mo'zama maka mopama eri'nafintira 48'a ranra kuma'ene afu'zamimo'zama tra'zama nesaza mopanena Livae nagara zami'naze.

Amadolobho abaLevi elizweni eliphansi kwabako-Israyeli ayengamatshumi amane lasificaminwembili mibili esewonke ndawonye lamadlelo awo.

42 Hanki ana maka mago mago ranra kumatamimofona tava'ozamirera Livae naga'mo'zama afu'zamima antesaza mopa megagitere hu'ne.

Linye ngalinye lamadolobho la lalilamadlelo aligombolozeleyo. Konke kwakunjalo ngawo wonke la amadolobho.

43 E'ina huno Ra Anumzamo'a zmagehe'ima huvempa huno zamigahue hu'nea mopa ana maka Israeli vahera zamige'za, erisantihare'za ana mopafi mani'naze.

Ngakho uThixo wanika abako-Israyeli wonke umhlaba ayefunge ukuwunika okhokho babo, bawuthatha bakha khonapho.

44 Ra Anumzamo'a Israeli vahera zamaza huno ha' vahe'zamia zamazampi zamavarentege'za, Israeli vahe'mo'za hara huzmagaterageno mago'mo'e huno hara huzmagateore'ne. Ana higeno Ra Anumzamo'a zamagehe'ima huvempama huzmante'nea kante anteno, maka kazigatira hara huozmantage'za mani fru hu'za mani'naze.

UThixo wabapha ukuphumula enhlangothini zonke, njengokufunga ayekwenze kubokhokho babo. Akulasitha lesisodwa esenelisa ukumelana labo; uThixo wanikela zonke izitha zabo kubo.

45 Hanki Ra Anumzamo'ma Israeli vahe'tema knare huvempa kema huzamante'nea ke'mo'a magore huno hantaga osuno, ana maka'zamo'a nena raga'a efore hu'ne.

Asikho lesisodwa sazo zonke izithembiso ezinhle zikaThixo endlini ka-Israyeli esingagcwalisekanga; zonke zagcwaliseka.