< Jasi Vahere 2 >

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 yeNkosi yasisenyuka isuka eGiligali isiya eBokimi, yathi: Ngalenyusa lisuka eGibhithe, ngaliletha elizweni engalifungela oyihlo, njalo ngathi: Kangiyikwephula isivumelwano sami lani kuze kube sephakadeni.
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?
Lani-ke kaliyikwenza isivumelwano labahlali balelilizwe, lizadiliza amalathi abo. Kodwa kalililalelanga ilizwi lami. Kuyini lokhu elikwenzileyo?
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 lami ngathi: Kangiyikuzixotsha elifeni phambi kwenu, kodwa zizakuba njengameva enhlangothini zenu, labonkulunkulu bazo babe ngumjibila kini.
4 Ra Anumzamofo ankeromo'ma ama ana nanekema huvagama neregeno'a, mika Israeli veamo'za zamazantre kofi'za tusi zavite'naze.
Kwasekusithi lapho ingilosi yeNkosi isikhulume lamazwi kubo bonke abantwana bakoIsrayeli, abantu baphakamisa ilizwi labo bakhala inyembezi.
5 Hagi ana kuma agi'a Bokimie hu'za agi'a nente'za, Ra Anumzamofontega Kresramana vunte'naze.
Basebebiza ibizo laleyondawo ngokuthi yiBokimi, bayihlabela iNkosi lapho.
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.
Kwathi uJoshuwa esebayekele abantu bahamba, abantwana bakoIsrayeli bahamba, ngulowo lalowo waya elifeni lakhe ukudla ilifa lelizwe.
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 basebeyikhonza iNkosi kuzo zonke izinsuku zikaJoshuwa, lazo zonke izinsuku zabadala abasala bephila emva kukaJoshuwa, ababewubonile wonke umsebenzi omkhulu weNkosi eyayiwenzele uIsrayeli.
8 Nuni nemofo Josua'a 110ni'a zagekafu huteno frige'za,
UJoshuwa indodana kaNuni, inceku yeNkosi, wafa-ke, eleminyaka elikhulu letshumi.
9 agrama erisantima hare'nea Efraemi agona kaziga Gasi agonamofo noti kaziga Timnat-Sera kumate ome asente'naze.
Basebemngcwabela emngceleni welifa lakhe eThiminathi-Heresi entabeni yakoEfrayimi, enyakatho kwentaba iGahashi.
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.
Njalo lalesosizukulwana sabuthelwa kuboyise. Kwasekusukuma esinye isizukulwana emva kwabo esasingayazi iNkosi njalo lomsebenzi eyayiwenzele uIsrayeli.
11 Hagi Israeli vahe'mo'za Ra Anumzamofo avufi havi zmavuzmava hu'za Bali havi anumzantamimofo monora huzmante'naze.
Abantwana bakoIsrayeli basebesenza okubi emehlweni eNkosi, bakhonza oBhali.
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.
Batshiya iNkosi, uNkulunkulu waboyise, eyabakhupha elizweni leGibhithe, balandela abanye onkulunkulu, kubonkulunkulu bezizwe ezazibazingelezele, bakhothama kibo, bayithukuthelisa iNkosi.
13 Na'ankure Ra Anumzamofona atre'za zamafi hunemi'za, Bali havi anumzante'ene Astaroti havi anumzamofo amema'are'ene monora hunte'naze.
Bayidela iNkosi, bakhonza uBhali laboAshitarothi.
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.
Ngakho ulaka lweNkosi lwavutha kuIsrayeli, yabanikela esandleni sabaphangi ababaphangayo; yabathengisa esandleni sezitha zabo inhlangothi zonke, ukuze bangabe besaba lakho ukuma phambi kwazo.
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.
Loba bephuma besiya ngaphi, isandla seNkosi samelana labo ngokubi, njengokutsho kweNkosi lanjengokufunga kweNkosi kibo, njalo bacindezeleka kakhulu.
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.
INkosi yasimisa abahluleli ababophula esandleni salabo ababaphangayo.
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.
Kanti kababalalelanga labahluleli babo, kodwa baphinga ngokulandela abanye onkulunkulu, bakhothama kibo; baphambuka masinyane endleleni oyise ababehamba kuyo, belalela imilayo yeNkosi. Bona kabenzanga njalo.
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.
Lalapho iNkosi ibamisela abahluleli, iNkosi yayilomahluleli, yabophula esandleni sezitha zabo zonke izinsuku zikamahluleli; ngoba iNkosi yazisola ngenxa yokububula kwabo ngenxa yalabo ababacindezelayo lababahlukuluzayo.
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.
Kwasekusithi ekufeni kukamahluleli, babuyela emuva baxhwala okwedlula oyise, ngokulandela abanye onkulunkulu, ngokubakhonza langokubakhothamela; kabalahlanga okwemisebenzi yabo lokwendlela yabo yenkani.
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 ulaka lweNkosi lwavutha kuIsrayeli, yathi: Ngoba lesisizwe seqe isivumelwano sami engasilaya oyise, kasilalelanga ilizwi lami,
21 Josuama zamahenati otre'neno'ma fri'nea vahe'tmina, Nagra zamaza osanuge'za, zamahenati otregahaze.
lami kangisayikuxotsha loba ngubani elifeni phambi kwabo ezizweni uJoshuwa azitshiya ekufeni kwakhe,
22 Zamagehe'za hu'nazaza hu'za Ra Anumzamo'na navu'navara avaririgahazafi Nagra rezamahe'na zamage'noe.
ukuze ngihlole ngazo uIsrayeli ukuthi bazagcina yini indlela yeNkosi ukuhamba kuyo njengaboyise bayigcina, kumbe hatshi.
23 E'igu Israeli vahe mopafima mani'naza vahera Ra Anumzamo'a ame hunora zamahe kasopeno Josua azampina zamavarente vaga'ore'ne.
Ngakho iNkosi yaziyekela lezozizwe, ukuze ingazixotshi elifeni masinyane, njalo kayizinikelanga esandleni sikaJoshuwa.

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