< UJoshuwa 4 >
1 Kwathi isizwe sonke sesimchaphile uJodani, uThixo wathi kuJoshuwa,
Pütkül hǝlⱪ Iordan dǝryasidin tamamǝn ɵtüp bolƣanda, Pǝrwǝrdigar Yǝxuaƣa sɵz ⱪilip: —
2 “Khetha amadoda alitshumi lambili phakathi kwabantu, yileyo imele isizwana sako-Israyeli,
Hǝlⱪning arisidin on ikki adǝmni talliƣin, ⱨǝr ⱪǝbilidin birdin adǝm bolsun,
3 ubusubatshela ukuthi bathathe amatshe alitshumi lambili phakathi laphakathi kweJodani kusukela lapho okwakumi khona abaphristi, beseliwathwala liwabeke endaweni elizalala kuyo lamuhla ebusuku.”
ularƣa: — Silǝr Iordan dǝryasining otturisidin, kaⱨinlarning putliri mǝzmut turƣan jaydin on ikki taxni elip, ularni kɵtürüp kelip ɵzünglar bügün keqǝ bargaⱨ tikidiƣan yǝrgǝ ⱪoyunglar, degin, dedi.
4 Ngakho-ke uJoshuwa wabiza amadoda alitshumi lambili ayewakhethe phakathi kwabako-Israyeli, eyodwa ivela esizwaneni.
Xuning bilǝn Yǝxua ⱨǝr ⱪǝbilidin birdin adǝmni, yǝni Israillar arisidin talliƣan on ikki kixini qaⱪirdi;
5 Wasesithi kuwo, “Hambani phambi komtshokotsho wesivumelwano sikaThixo uNkulunkulu wenu liye phakathi laphakathi kweJodani. Omunye lomunye wenu kumele athwale ilitshe ehlombe lakhe, kusiya ngenani lezizwana zako-Israyeli,
andin Yǝxua ularƣa: — Silǝr Iordan dǝryasining otturisiƣa qüxüp Pǝrwǝrdigar Hudayinglarning ǝⱨdǝ sanduⱪining aldiƣa berip, Israilning on ikki ⱪǝbilisining saniƣa mas ⱨalda birdin taxni elip mürǝnglǝrgǝ ⱪoyunglar.
6 ukuze kube luphawu phakathi kwenu. Kwelizayo nxa abantwana benu belibuza besithi, ‘Kanti amatshe la atshoni?’
Qünki bu aranglarda bir ǝslǝtmǝ-bǝlgǝ bolidu; kǝlgüsidǝ baliliringlar: — Bu taxlarning silǝrgǝ nemǝ ǝⱨmiyiti bar? — dǝp sorap ⱪalsa, silǝr ularƣa: —
7 Libatshele ukuthi ukugeleza kweJodani kwamiswa phambi komtshokotsho wesivumelwano sikaThixo. Kwathi lapho umtshokotsho uchapha iJodani, amanzi omfula uJodani ehlukaniswa. Amatshe la azakuba yisukhumbuzo ebantwini bako-Israyeli nini lanini.”
Iordan dǝryasining suliri Pǝrwǝrdigarning ǝⱨdǝ sanduⱪining aldida üzüp ⱪoyuldi; [ǝⱨdǝ sanduⱪi] Iordan dǝryasidin ɵtküzülgǝndǝ Iordan dǝryasining suliri üzüp ⱪoyuldi; xunga bu taxlar Israillarƣa mǝnggülük bir ǝslǝtmǝ-bǝlgǝ bolidu, — dǝp jawap berisilǝr.
8 Ngakho-ke abako-Israyeli benza njengokulaya kukaJoshuwa. Bathatha amatshe alitshumi lambili phakathi laphakathi kweJodani, kusiya ngenani lezizwana zako-Israyeli, njengokulaywa kukaJoshuwa nguThixo; basebewathwalela ezihonqweni zabo lapho abafika bawabeka khona phansi.
Xuning bilǝn Israillar Yǝxua ularƣa buyruƣandǝk ⱪildi. Pǝrwǝrdigarning Yǝxuaƣa ⱪilƣan ǝmri boyiqǝ Israilning ⱪǝbililirining saniƣa muwapiⱪ Iordan dǝryasining otturisidin on ikki taxni elip, ⱪonidiƣan jayƣa kɵtürüp berip, xu yǝrdǝ ⱪoyup ⱪoydi.
9 UJoshuwa wamisa amatshe alitshumi lambili ayekade ephakathi laphakathi kweJodani, endaweni lapho abaphristi ababethwele umtshokotsho wesivumelwano abafika bema khona njalo lokhu ekhonapho kuze kube lamhlanje.
Buningdin baxⱪa Yǝxua Iordan dǝryasining otturisida ǝⱨdǝ sanduⱪini kɵtürgǝn kaⱨinlarning putliri mustǝⱨkǝm turƣan jayda on ikki taxni tiklǝp ⱪoydi. Bu taxlar bolsa bügüngiqǝ xu yǝrdǝ turidu.
10 Abaphristi ababethwele umtshokotsho baqhubeka bemi phakathi kweJodani abantu baze baqeda konke uThixo ayekulaye uJoshuwa, njengokuqondiswa kukaJoshuwa nguMosi. Abantu bedlula ngokuphangisa
Pǝrwǝrdigar Yǝxuaƣa hǝlⱪⱪǝ eytixⱪa tapiliƣan barliⱪ ixlar orunlanƣuqilik, yǝni Musa ǝslidǝ Yǝxuaƣa buyruƣanlirining ⱨǝmmisi bǝja kǝltürülgüqǝ, ǝⱨdǝ sanduⱪini kɵtürgǝn kaⱨinlar Iordan dǝryasining otturisida tohtap turdi. Hǝlⱪ xu yǝrdin tezdin ɵtüwatatti.
11 njalo bathi bonke sebechaphile, umtshokotsho wesivumelwano sikaThixo labaphristi beza kwelinye icele abantu bekhangele.
Xundaⱪ boldiki, barliⱪ hǝlⱪ tamamǝn ɵtüp bolƣanda, Pǝrwǝrdigarning [ǝⱨdǝ] sanduⱪi bilǝn kaⱨinlar hǝlⱪning aldidin ɵtti.
12 Amadoda akoRubheni, akoGadi lengxenye yesizwana sakoManase achapha ehlomile phambi kwabako-Israyeli njengokuqondisa kukaMosi.
Rubǝnlǝr bilǝn Gadlar wǝ Manassǝⱨning yerim ⱪǝbilisidikilǝrmu Musaning ularƣa buyruƣinidǝk sǝptǝ tüzüp Israillarning aldida dǝryadin ɵtti.
13 Abantu abaphose bafike kunkulungwane ezingamatshumi amane ababehlomele impi bachapha phambi kukaThixo besiya emagcekeni eJerikho ukuyakulwa impi.
jǝmiy bolup ⱪiriⱪ mingqǝ ⱪorallanƣan kixi Pǝrwǝrdigarning aldidin ɵtüp, Yeriho tüzlǝngliklirigǝ kelip, jǝng ⱪilixⱪa tǝyyar turdi.
14 Ngalelolanga uThixo waphakamisa uJoshuwa emehlweni abo bonke abako-Israyeli; njalo bamhlonipha okwempilo yakhe yonke, njengoba babehloniphe uMosi.
U küni Pǝrwǝrdigar Yǝxuani pütkül Israilning nǝziridǝ qong ⱪildi; ular uning pütün ɵmridǝ Musadin ⱪorⱪⱪandǝk uningdinmu ⱪorⱪti.
15 UThixo wathi kuJoshuwa,
Pǝrwǝrdigar Yǝxuaƣa sɵz ⱪilip: —
16 “Laya abaphristi abathwele umtshokotsho woBufakazi bakhuphuke baphume eJodani.”
Ⱨɵküm-guwaⱨliⱪ sanduⱪini kɵtürgǝn kaⱨinlarƣa: — Iordan dǝryasidin qiⱪinglar, dǝp buyruƣin, dedi.
17 Ngakho uJoshuwa walaya abaphristi wathi, “Phumani phakathi kweJodani.”
Xunga Yǝxua kaⱨinlarƣa: — Iordan dǝryasidin qiⱪinglar, dǝp buyrudi.
18 Abaphristi baphuma emfuleni bethwele umtshokotsho wesivumelwano sikaThixo. Bonela ukunyathela umhlabathi owomileyo amanzi eJodani ahle abuyela endaweni yawo, ageleza okomfula ogcweleyo njengakuqala.
Xundaⱪ boldiki, Pǝrwǝrdigarning ǝⱨdǝ sanduⱪini kɵtürgǝn kaⱨinlar Iordan dǝryasining otturisidin qiⱪip, putlirining tapini ⱪuruⱪluⱪni dǝssixi bilǝnla, Iordan dǝryasining süyi yǝnǝ ɵz jayiƣa ⱪaytip kelip, awwalⱪidǝk ikki ⱪirƣiⱪiƣiqǝ texip eⱪixⱪa baxlidi.
19 Ngelanga letshumi enyangeni yakuqala abantu basuka eJodani bayamisa izihonqo eGiligali emngceleni ongempumalanga yeJerikho.
Hǝlⱪ bolsa birinqi ayning oninqi küni Iordan dǝryasidin ɵtüp, Yerihoning xǝrⱪining ǝng qǝt tǝripidiki Gilgalƣa kelip qedirgaⱨ tikti.
20 UJoshuwa wamisa amatshe alitshumi ayethethwe phakathi kweJodani eGiligali.
Ular Iordan dǝryasidin alƣaq kǝlgǝn on ikki taxni bolsa, Yǝxua ularni Gilgalda tiklǝp ⱪoydi;
21 Wakhuluma kwabako-Israyeli wathi, “Kwelizayo nxa izizukulwane zenu zingabuza abazali bazo zisithi, ‘Amatshe la atshoni?’
andin Israillarƣa: — Keyin baliliringlar ɵz atiliridin: — Bu taxlarning ǝⱨmiyiti nemǝ, dǝp sorisa,
22 Kumele libatshele ukuthi ‘Abako-Israyeli bachapha uJodani emhlabathini owomileyo!’
silǝr baliliringlarƣa mundaⱪ uⱪturup ⱪoyunglar: — «Israil ilgiri ⱪuruⱪ yǝrni dǝssǝp Iordan dǝryasidin ɵtkǝnidi;
23 Ngoba uThixo uNkulunkulu wenu womisa umfula uJodani phambi kwenu laze lachapha. UThixo uNkulunkulu wenu wenza kuJodani lokho akwenza oLwandle Olubomvu aze alomise phambi kwethu saze sachapha sonke.
qünki Pǝrwǝrdigar Hudayinglar biz Ⱪizil Dengizdin ɵtküqǝ aldimizda uning sulirini ⱪurutup bǝrgǝndǝk, Pǝrwǝrdigar Hudayinglar silǝr ɵtküqǝ aldinglarda Iordan dǝryasining süyini ⱪurutup bǝrdi;
24 Wenza lokhu ukuze abantu bonke bomhlaba bakwazi ukuthi isandla sikaThixo silamandla lokuthi lihlale limesaba uThixo uNkulunkulu wenu.”
yǝr yüzidiki barliⱪ ǝllǝr Pǝrwǝrdigarning ⱪolining ⱪanqilik küqlüklükini bilsun, xundaⱪla silǝrning Pǝrwǝrdigar Hudayinglardin ⱨǝmixǝ ⱪorⱪuxunglar üqün U xundaⱪ ⱪildi» — dedi.