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1 Hagi Ra Anumzamofo ankeromo'a Gilgali kumatetira atreno Bokimi kumate marerino vuno Israeli nagara amanage huno ome zamasami'ne. Isipiti'ma tamagehe'ima zamavare'na atinerami'na, mopama zamigahue hu'nama huvempama huzamante'noa kea ruha ontagigahue.
Ingilosi kaThixo yahamba isuka eGiligali isiya eBhokhimi yathi, “Ngalikhupha eGibhithe ngaliholela elizweni engafunga ukulinika okhokho benu. Ngathi, ‘Angiyikusephula isivumelwano sami lani,
2 Hagi tamagra ama ana mopafi vahe'enena huhagerafi huvempa kea nosuta, Kresramanama nevaza ita'zamia tagana'vazitreho hu'na hu'noanagi, ana keni'a ontahi'naze. Nahigeta amanara nehaze?
njalo kaliyikwenza isivumelwano labantu balelilizwe, kodwa lizabhidliza ama-alithare abo.’ Kodwa lina kalingilalelanga. Likwenzeleni lokhu na?
3 E'ina hu'negu amanage hu'na nehue, Nagra ama ana mopafi vahera zamahenati otre'nuge'za tamagrane mani'ne'za, ave'ave tamazeriankna nehanage'za anumzazmimo'za tamagritera karifu anaginteankna hu'za tamentintia reramahe'za kegahaze.
Ngakho khathesi-ke ngiyalitshela ukuthi angiyikubaxotsha phambi kwenu, bazakuba yizifu kini njalo onkulunkulu babo bazakuba yimijibila kini.”
4 Ra Anumzamofo ankeromo'ma ama ana nanekema huvagama neregeno'a, mika Israeli veamo'za zamazantre kofi'za tusi zavite'naze.
Kwathi ingilosi kaThixo isizikhulumile zonke lezizinto kubo bonke abako-Israyeli, abantu bakhala kakhulu,
5 Hagi ana kuma agi'a Bokimie hu'za agi'a nente'za, Ra Anumzamofontega Kresramana vunte'naze.
indawo leyo bayibiza ngokuthi yiBhokhimi. Banikela imihlatshelo kuThixo khonapho.
6 Hanki Josua'ma huzamantege'za vu'za e'zama nehu'za, mago mago Israeli naga'mo'za erigahazema hu'nea mopa, eri santiharetere hu'naze.
Emva kokuba uJoshuwa esebadedele abako-Israyeli, bahamba bayalithatha ilizwe, lowo lalowo endaweni eyilifa lakhe.
7 Hagi Josua'ma manino e'neankna'afine, agranema mani'za ne-ezama mika kaguvazama Ra Anumzamo'ma Israeli vahete'ma erifore'ma hige'zama ke'naza ranra vahetamima mani'naza knafina, Ra Anumzamofonke Israeli vahe'mo'za monora hunte'za vu'naze.
Abantu bamkhonza uThixo ngezinsuku zokuphila kukaJoshuwa labadala kulaye ababesele bephila njalo beyibonile imisebenzi emikhulu uThixo ayeyenzele abako-Israyeli.
8 Nuni nemofo Josua'a 110ni'a zagekafu huteno frige'za,
UJoshuwa indodana kaNuni, inceku kaThixo, wafa eseleminyaka elikhulu letshumi.
9 agrama erisantima hare'nea Efraemi agona kaziga Gasi agonamofo noti kaziga Timnat-Sera kumate ome asente'naze.
Bamngcwaba emhlabeni oyilifa lakhe, eThimnathi-Heresi, elizweni lezintaba lako-Efrayimi, enyakatho kwentaba iGashi.
10 Hagi Ra Anumzamo'ma Israeli vahete'ma kaguvazama eri fore hige'zama ke'naza vahe'tmina maka fri vagaregeno, ana zantmima onke'naza vahe'tmi efore hu'naze.
Kwathi emva kokuba sonke isizukulwane leso sesiphelile, kwavela esinye isizukulwane esasingamazi uThixo kanye lalokho ayekwenzele abako-Israyeli.
11 Hagi Israeli vahe'mo'za Ra Anumzamofo avufi havi zmavuzmava hu'za Bali havi anumzantamimofo monora huzmante'naze.
Lapho-ke abako-Israyeli benza okubi emehlweni kaThixo, bakhonza uBhali.
12 Hagi Isipiti'ma zamagehe'ima zamavareno'ma atiramino e'nea Ra Anumzana, Israeli vahe'mo'za atre'za amefi humi'naze. Anama umani'naza mopafi vahe'tmimofo anumzantminte zamare'nare'za monora hunte'naze. Hagi havi anumzamofo Bali amema'are'ene Astaroti havi anumzamofo amema'are'ene monora huntageno, Ra Anumzamo'a tusi rimpa ahe'zamante'ne.
Bamdela uThixo, uNkulunkulu waboyise, owayebakhuphe eGibhithe. Balandela njalo bakhonza onkulunkulu abehlukeneyo babantu ababehlala phakathi kwabo. Bamthukuthelisa uThixo
13 Na'ankure Ra Anumzamofona atre'za zamafi hunemi'za, Bali havi anumzante'ene Astaroti havi anumzamofo amema'are'ene monora hunte'naze.
ngoba bamdela bakhonza uBhali labo-Ashithorethi.
14 Anama hazageno'a Ra Anumzamo'a tusi arimpa ahezmanteno, zamazeri havizama hu' vahe huzmantege'za mika'zazmia emeri'naze. E'ina nehuno ha' vahe zamazampi zamavarentege'za ha' vahe'mo'za kegava huzmante'naze.
Ekubathukutheleleni kwakhe uThixo wabanikela ezandleni zababahlaselayo lababaphangayo. Wabanikela ezitheni zabo ezazibahanqile, ababengasenelisi ukumelana lazo.
15 E'ina nehazageno inantego hate'ma vu'za e'zama hazarega Ra Anumzamo'ma huvempama hu'nea kante anteno havi zamavu'zamazama hu'naza zantera ha'rezamantageno nomani'zazimimo'a havizantfa hu'ne.
Zonke izikhathi lapho abako-Israyeli bephuma ukuyakulwa, isandla sikaThixo samelana labo ukuba behlulwe, njengokufunga kwakhe kubo. Basebephakathi kohlupho olukhulu.
16 Anante Ra Anumzamo'a ke refkohu kva vahe zamazeri otige'za Israeli vahe'ma zamazeri havizama nehaza vahera zamahe'za Israeli vahera zamagu vazi'naze.
Kulapho-ke uThixo abeka khona abahluleli ababahlengayo ezandleni zabaphangi laba.
17 Hianagi Israeli vahe'mo'za kema refkohu kva vahe'mokizmi kea ontahi'za, Ra Anumzamofona atre'za savri a'negna hu'za havi anumzantamimofonte monora ome hunte'naze. Ko'ma zamagehe'mo'zama Ra Anumzamofo kasegema avariri'naza kana ame hu'za atre'za, havi kante vu'naze.
Belo kababalalelanga abahluleli babo kodwa baqhubeka bekhonza abanye onkulunkulu. Kabenzanga njengabokhokho babo, kodwa bona baphanga baphuma endleleni oyise ababehambe ngayo, indlela yokulalela imilayo kaThixo.
18 Hagi Ra Anumzamo'ma keagama refko hu vahe'tmima zamazeri omanetino'a, zamagrane mani'nege'za keaga refko hu kva vahe'mo'za ha' vahe zamazampintira Israeli vahera hara hu'za zamavaretere hu'naze. Na'ankure Agri vahe'mo'zama knafima nemanizageno'a, Ra Anumzamo'a asunku huzmante'ne.
Ngasosonke isikhathi lapho uThixo ebabekela khona umahluleli, wayemthungamela umahluleli abahlenge ezandleni zezitha zabo lapho esaphila; ngoba uThixo waba lesihawu kubo lapho bebubula ngaphansi kwalabo ababebancindezele lababebahlukuluza.
19 Hianagi keagama refko hu kva vahe'ma nefrizage'za Israeli vahe'mo'za ete rukrahe hu'za korapa zamavu'zamava zamifi vu'za zamafahe'mo'za hu'naza havi zamavu'zamavara zamagatere'za tusi kefo zamavu'zamava hu'za zamare'na re'za monora hunezamante'za eri'zana eri'zamante'naze. Magore hu'za kefo zamavu'zamavara otre'naze.
Kodwa lapho umahluleli esefile, abantu babuyela ezindleleni zokuxhwala okwedlula ezaboyise, belandela abanye onkulunkulu, bebasebenzele njalo bebakhonza, besala ukudela izenzo zabo ezimbi lezindlela zobuqholo.
20 E'ina hazageno Ra Anumzamo'a tusi arimpa ahenezamanteno anage hu'ne, na'ankure ama vahe'mo'za zamafahe'inema huhagerafi'noa kasegea runetagre'za ke'ni'a ontahizagu,
Ngakho uThixo wamthukuthelela kakhulu u-Israyeli wathi, “Njengoba isizwe lesi sesephule isivumelwano engasimisela okhokho baso njalo kasingilalelanga,
21 Josuama zamahenati otre'neno'ma fri'nea vahe'tmina, Nagra zamaza osanuge'za, zamahenati otregahaze.
kangisayikuxotsha phambi kwaso iloba yisiphi isizwe phakathi kwezatshiywa nguJoshuwa ekufeni kwakhe.
22 Zamagehe'za hu'nazaza hu'za Ra Anumzamo'na navu'navara avaririgahazafi Nagra rezamahe'na zamage'noe.
Ngizasebenzisa zona ukuhlola abako-Israyeli ngibone ukuthi bazayigcina yini indlela kaThixo, bahambe kuyo njengokwenziwa ngokhokho babo.”
23 E'igu Israeli vahe mopafima mani'naza vahera Ra Anumzamo'a ame hunora zamahe kasopeno Josua azampina zamavarente vaga'ore'ne.
UThixo wayevumele ukuthi lezozizwe zisale; kazixotshanga masinyane ngokuzinikela ezandleni zikaJoshuwa.

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