< UJoshuwa 13 >
1 UJoshuwa esemdala njalo eseluphele kakhulu, uThixo wathi kuye, “Usuluphele kakhulu, njalo lokhu usasalelwe yilizwe elikhulu kakhulu okumele ulithumbe.
Hanki Josua'a rama'a kafu huno ozafaregeno, Ra Anumzamo'a amanage huno asmi'ne, Kagra ozafa rankeno rama'a mopama eriga mopa e'ori'naze.
2 Nanti ilizwe elisaseleyo: zonke izabelo zamaFilistiya lamaGeshuri:
Ana'ma e'orinaza mopa'a Filistia kazigane, Gesu vahe mopanena e'ori'naze.
3 kusukela emfuleni uShihori empumalanga yeGibhithe kusiya esabelweni se-Ekroni enyakatho, lonke libaliswa njengelamaKhenani lanxa libanjwe ngababusi beFilistiya abahlanu eGaza, e-Ashidodi, e-Ashikheloni, eGathi le-Ekroni ilizwe lama-Avi;
Ana mopama agafa hu'neana, Isipi mopamofo zage hanati kaziga Sihoriti agafa huteno, noti kaziga marerino Ekroni mopama ometete uhanati'ne. Hagi Kenani mopa'afima 5fu'a Filistia kini vahe'mokizmi kuma'ma me'neama'a Gazama, Asdotima, Askelonima, Gatima, Ekronine sauti kaziga mago'a Avi vahe mopa me'ne.
4 kusukela eningizimu, lonke ilizwe lamaKhenani, kusukela eMeyara yamaSidoni kusiyafika e-Afekhi, isabelo sama-Amori,
Hagi fenkamu sauti kaziga maka Kenani vahe mopa, Saidoni kumate vahe'ma Arama nemanireti agafa huno vuno, ogantuma Amori vahe mopamo'ma Afekima uhanati'nea mopa e'ori'naze.
5 indawo yamaGebhali; layo yonke iLebhanoni ngempumalanga, kusukela eBhali-Gadi ngaphansi kweNtaba yeHemoni kusiya eLebho Hamathi.
Hagi Gebali vahe mopane, ana maka zage hanati kaziga Lebanoni mopane, Ba'al-Gati fenka kaziga Hemoni agonareti vuno Lebo Hamatima vu'nea mopanena e'ori'naze.
6 Bonke abakhele ezabelweni ezisezintabeni kusukela eLebhanoni kusiya eMisirefothi-Mayimi, okutsho wonke amaSidoni, mina ngokwami ngizabaxotsha phambi kwabako-Israyeli. Wobani leqiniso lokuthi lelilizwe labelwe abako-Israyeli ukuze libe yilifa labo njengokulilaya kwami,
Hanki Lebanoniti vuno Misrefot Maimima vigeno, agonafima nemaniza vahe'ene ana maka Saidoni kumate vahe'enena, Israeli vahe'mo'za negesage'na Nagrani'a zamahe natitregahue. Hagi ko'ma hugante'noa kante atenka, ana mopa Israeli vahera refko hunka zamisanke'za erigahaze.
7 njalo lilabe njengelifa phakathi kwezizwana eziyisificamunwemunye lengxenye yesizwana sakoManase.”
E'ina hu'negu ama ana mopa refko hunka erisantima hare'za manisaza mopa 9ni'a naga nofira nezaminka, Manase naga'ma amu'nompinti refko hu'nea, naga'mokizminena ana mopa zamisnanke'za erigahaze.
8 Eyinye ingxenye yakoManase, eyakoRubheni leyakoGadi yayizuze ilifa eyalinikwa nguMosi empumalanga yeJodani njengalokho inceku kaThixo eyayibaphe lona.
Hanki ruga'ama Manase naga'ma refko'ma hutre'nea naga'ene, Rubeni naga'ene Gati naga'mo'za Mosese'ma zamagri su'zane hu'noma zami'nea mopa Jodani zage hanati kaziga mopa Ra Anumzamofo eri'za ne' Mosese'ma huzmante'nea kante ante'za eri'naze.
9 Lasuka e-Aroweri emaphethelweni oDonga lwe-Arinoni lasedolobheni eliphakathi kodonga, njalo ligoqela amagceke eMedebha kusiyafika eDibhoni,
Ana mopama agafama hu'neana, Arnoni agupofima tima eneviregati Aroeriti agafa huteno, ana agupomofo amu'nompima me'nea rankuma'ene, ana maka Medebama me'nea agupo mopareti vuno, Diboni rankumate uhanati'ne.
10 lamadolobho wonke kaSihoni inkosi yama-Amori, owabusa eHeshibhoni, kusiyafika emngceleni wama-Amoni.
Hige'za Amori vahe kini ne' Sihoni'ma kegava hu'nea rankumatamina maka eri vagare'naze. Hagi kora Sihoni'a Hesboni kumate mani'neno ana maka rankumatamina kegava huzmante'ne. Hanki ana mopamofo agema'amo'a Amoni vahe mopa atuparega ome atre'ne.
11 Laligoqela iGiliyadi, isabelo sabantu baseGeshuri leMahakhathi, leNtaba yonke yeHemoni leBhashani yonke kusiyafika eSalekha,
Hanki Giliati vahe mopane, Gesuri vahe kazigane, Makati vahe mopane, ana maka Hemoni agonane, ana maka Basani kazigati vuno Saleka rankumate uhanati'neana,
12 okutsho ukuthi, umbuso wonke ka-Ogi eBhashani, yena owabusa e-Ashitharothi le-Edreyi njalo wayengomunye wamaRefayi ayelokhu esaphila. UMosi wayebanqobile wathatha ilizwe labo.
ana maka kumatmia eri mago huno Basani mopae higeno, Ogi'a Astarotine Edreine mani'neno ana maka kumara kegava hu'ne. Hagi Ogi'a Refai kumate ne'kino, agrira maka naga nofi'a fritageno agrake mani'ne. Hanki Refai vahera Mosese'a kora ha' huzmagatereno ana mopazamia hanare'nea mopa me'ne.
13 Kodwa abako-Israyeli kabazange babaxotshe abantu beGeshuri leMahakhathi, yikho lokhu behlala phakathi kwabako-Israyeli kuze kube lamhlanje.
Hianagi Geshuri vahe'ene Ma'aka vahe'enena Israeli vahe'mo'za hara huzmante'za zamazeri otre'nagu, Israeli vahepina meninena ana vahera mani'naze.
14 Kodwa abesizwana sabaLevi kazange abanike ilifa, njengoba iminikelo eyayisenziwa ngomlilo kuThixo, uNkulunkulu wako-Israyeli iyilifa labo njengokubathembisa kwakhe.
Hianagi Livae nagatfana erisantihare'za manisaza mopa Mosese'a ozami'ne. Hagi vahe'mo'zama Ra Anumzana Israeli vahe'mokizmi Anumzamofontegama tevefima kresramna vanaza ofama huntesafinti, Ra Anumzamo'ma Mosesema asmi'nea kante ante'za zamagra suzana erigahaze.
15 Lokhu yikho uMosi akunika isizwana sakoRubheni, usendo lunye ngalunye:
Hanki Mosese'a ko'ma Rubeni naga'ma nagate nofite huno mopama refko huno zami'neana amana hu'ne,
16 Isigaba esisuka e-Aroweri emaphethelweni oDonga lwe-Arinoni, lokusuka edolobheni eliphakathi koDonga lawo wonke amagceke adabula eMedebha
Hagi mopazmimo'a Aroeria Arnoni tinkrahopinti agafa huteno, eno ana agupomofo amu'nompima me'nea rankuma'ene, ana maka Madebama fatgoma huno agupoma hu'nea mopa zami'ne.
17 kusiya eHeshibhoni lawo wonke amadolobho asemagcekeni agoqela iDibhoni, iBhamothi-Bhali, iBhethi-Bhali-Meyoni,
Hagi Hesboni mopane ranra kumazamima ana fatgo hu'nea agupo mopafima me'nea kumatmi zamagi'a, Dibonima Batmot-Ba'alima, Ba'al-Bet-Meonine,
18 iJahazi, iKhedemothi, iMefahathi,
Jahazine Kedemane, Mefatine,
19 iKhiriyathayimi, iSibhima, iZerethi-Shahari eqaqeni olusesigodini,
anagamu kaziga agupofima ne'onse kumatamimpima nemaniza vahera Kiriati vaheki, Sibma vaheki, anagamu agonafima me'nea agupofima nemaniza Zeret-Shahari vaheki,
20 iBhethi-Pheyori, lemithezuko yasePhisiga, leBhethi-Jeshimothi,
Pisga agona asoparega me'nea kumatre'na Bet-Peorine, Bet-Jesimotinene.
21 wonke amadolobho asemagcekeni lombuso wonke kaSihoni inkosi yama-Amori, owayebusa eHeshibhoni. UMosi wayemehlule yena lezinduna zamaMidiyani, u-Evi, uRekhemu, uZuri, uHuri, loRebha, wonke engamakhosana amanyane loSihoni owayehlala kulelolizwe.
Hanki mago'a mopama Rubeni naga'mo'zama eri'nazana, ana agupofima me'nea maka rankumatamine, Amori vahe kini ne' Sihoni'ma Hesboni mani'neno kegava hu'nea kumatamine eri'naze. Hagi Sihoni kini ne'ene Midieni kva vahetami Evima, Rekemu'ma, Zuri'ma, Huri'ma Reba'ma ugagota hu'nea ne'ene, Sihoni'ene eri mago hu'naza nagara Mosese'a hara huzamagatere'ne.
22 Phezu kwalabo ababulawa empini abako-Israyeli babebulele ngenkemba uBhalamu indodana kaBheyori, owayeyisanuse.
Hagi anampina Beori nemofo Balamuna havige kasnampa ne' Israeli vahe'mo'za bainati kazinteti ahe fri'naze.
23 Umngcele wamaRubheni wawusokhunjini lweJodani. Amadolobho la lemizana yawo ayeyilifa labakoRubheni, usendo lunye ngalunye:
Hanki Rubeni naga'mo'zama erisantima hare'naza mopamofo agema'amo'a, Jodani tinte ometrene. Hagi ana mopafima me'nea rankumatamine ne'onse kumataminena, Rubeni naga'mo'za nagate nofite refko hu'za erisantihare'naze.
24 Lokhu yikho uMosi akupha isizwana sakoGadi usendo lunye ngalunye:
Hanki Gati nagara Mosese'a nagate nofite mopa refko huno zamitere hu'ne.
25 Isabelo seJazeri, amadolobho wonke eGiliyadi lengxenye yelizwe lama-Amoni kusiyafika e-Aroweri, eduzane leRabha;
Hanki mopazamimofo agema'amo'a Jazeri kumara erigamateno, ana maka Giliati rankumatamine, Amori vahe'mokizmi mopa amu'nompinti refko huno Raba kumamofo zage hanati kaziga Aroeri vigeno,
26 lokusuka eHeshibhoni kusiya eRamathi Mizipha leBhethonimi, lokusuka eMahanayimi kusiya esigabeni seDebhiri;
Hesbonitira Ramat Mizpane, Betonimi uhanatiteno, anantetira Mahanaimi vuno Debiri mopa agentega uhanati'ne.
27 esigodini iBhethi-Haramu, iBhethi-Nimra, iSukhothi leZafoni lawo wonke umbuso kaSihoni inkosi yeHeshibhoni (icele elisempumalanga yeJodani, isabelo esisekucineni kolwandle lweKhinerethi).
Hanki Gati naga'mo'zama mago'a mopama eri'nazana, Jodani tima enevia agupomofona amu'nompinti refko hu'za zage hanati kaziga eri'naze. Ana mopa Hesboni kini ne' Sihoni'ma kegava hu'neankino, ana mopamo'a Galili timofo noti kazigati agafa huteno, Bet-Haramu me'nea rankumatamine, Bet-Nimrane, Sukotine, Zafonia erigu'a atre'ne.
28 Amadolobho la ndawonye lemizana yawo ayeyilifa labakoGadi; usendo lunye ngalunye.
Ama ana rankumatamine ne'onse kumatamia Gati naga'mo'za nagate nofite refko hu'za erisantihare'naze.
29 Lokhu yikho uMosi ayekunike ingxenye yesizwana sakoManase, okutsho ingxenye yemuli eyayiyinzalo kaManase, usendo lunye ngalunye:
Hanki Manase naga'ma amu'nompinti'ma refko hu'naza nagara Mosese'a nagate nofite huno mopa zamitere hu'neana, amanahu hu'ne.
30 Umango owawusuka eMahanayimi ugoqela iBhashani, wonke umbuso ka-Ogi inkosi yaseBhashani, yonke imizana yeJayiri eBhashani, amadolobho angamatshumi ayisithupha,
Mahanaimi rankumateti agafa huteno, ana maka Basani kaziga mopa ko'ma Basani kini ne' Ogi'ma kegava hu'nea mopane, ana maka Basani kaziga 60'a rankumatmima Jair me'neana Manase naga'mo'za eri'naze.
31 ingxenye yeGiliyadi, le-Ashitharothi le-Edreyi (amadolobho obukhosi ka-Ogi eBhashani). Lokhu kwakungokwezizukulwane zikaMakhiri indodana kaManase, kungokwengxenye yamadodana kaMakhiri usendo lunye ngalunye.
Ana mopamo'a Giliati kaziga mopa amu'nompinti erigama neteno, Basani kini ne' Ogi'ma nemania kumatmina, Astarotine Edreinena erigamate'ne, ana mopa'a Mosese'a amu'nompinti Manase nemofo Makiri ne'mofavre nagara nagate nofite refko huno zami'ne.
32 Leli yilo ilifa uMosi ayelabile lapho esasemagcekeni eMowabi ngaphetsheya kweJodani empumalanga yeJerikho.
Hanki Jeriko rankuma'ene Jodani timofo kantu zage hanati kaziga, Moapu agupofi Mosese'ma mani'neno refko huno zami'nea kante ante'za ana mopa eri'naze.
33 Kodwa esizwaneni sabaLevi, uMosi kazange asabele ilifa; uThixo, uNkulunkulu wako-Israyeli, nguye ilifa labo njengokubathembisa kwakhe.
Hianagi Livae naga nofimofona Mosese'a erisantima haresaza mopa ozami'neanki, Ra Anumzana Israeli vahe'mofo Anumzamo huvempama huzmante'nea kante ante'no zamagrama erisantima haresaza zana agra Ra Anumzamo mani'ne.