UJoshuwa 15

1 Lenkatho yesizwe sabantwana bakoJuda ngokwensendo zabo yayisemngceleni weEdoma, inkangala yeZini ngeningizimu ephethelweni eningizimu.

Ala ndị a ka e nyere ndị Juda dịka ikwu dị nʼebo ahụ si dị. Ikwu ọbụla ketara ala nke ha site nʼife nza. Ala Juda gbatịrị nnọọ ruo nʼoke ala Edọm, gbatịakwa ruo nʼọzara Zin, kwụsị nʼọnụ ọnụ ndịda ọzara a.

2 Lomngcele wabo weningizimu wawusuka ephethelweni loLwandle lweTshwayi, kusukela ethekwini elikhangela eningizimu.

Nʼakụkụ ndịda, oke ala ha malitere nʼọnụ ọnụ ndịda osimiri Nnu.

3 Waphuma waya eningizimu emqansweni weAkirabimi, wedlulela eZini, wenyuka usuka eningizimu kusiya eKadeshi-Bhaneya, wedlulele eHezironi, wenyukele eAdari, uphendukele eKarika,

Site nʼebe akụkụ ndịda nrigo Akrabim, gafee ruo nʼọzara Zin, ma rigoo nʼakụkụ nke ndịda Kadesh Banea, gafee Hezrọn rigoruo na Aada, gba gburugburu gaa Kaka;

4 wedlulele eAzimoni, uphumele esifuleni seGibhithe; lokuphuma komngcele kwakuselwandle. Lo uzakuba ngumngcele wenu eningizimu.

site nʼebe ahụ ruo Azmọn, pụọ gbasoro iyi dị nʼoke ala ndị Ijipt gagide ruo nʼosimiri Mediterenịa. Nke a bụ oke ala nʼebe ndịda.

5 Njalo umngcele wempumalanga wawuluLwandle lweTshwayi, kusiya ephethelweni leJordani. Lomngcele ehlangothini lwenyakatho wasukela ethekwini lolwandle, kusukela ephethelweni leJordani.

Oke ala ha nʼọwụwa anyanwụ bụ oke osimiri Nnu, ruo nʼọnụ mmiri osimiri Jọdan. Oke ala ha nʼakụkụ ugwu bidoro nʼọnụ mmiri osimiri Jọdan,

6 Lomngcele wenyukela eBeti-Hogila, wedlula kusuka enyakatho kusiya eBeti-Araba; lomngcele wenyukela elitsheni likaBohani indodana kaRubeni.

gbatịrị ruo Bet-Hogla, ma ruo nʼugwu Bet-Araba, rukwaa na nkume Bohan, nwa Ruben.

7 Lomngcele wenyukela eDebiri kusuka esihotsheni seAkori, usiya enyakatho ukhangele eGiligali, omaqondana lomqanso weAdumimi, ongeningizimu kwesifula. Lomngcele wedlula usiya emanzini eEni-Shemeshi, lokuphuma kwawo kwakuseEni-Rogeli.

Site nʼebe ahụ, ọ gbatịrị ruo na Ndagwurugwu Akọ na Debịa, tụgharịa gbatịrịkwa ruo Gilgal, na ncherita ihu ala ala Adumim nke dị nʼakụkụ ndịda ndagwurugwu ahụ. Site nʼebe ahụ ọ gbatịrị ruo na mmiri En-Shemesh, kwụsị na En-Rogel.

8 Lomngcele wenyuka ngesihotsha sendodana kaHinomu usiya ehlangothini lwamaJebusi eningizimu, okuyiJerusalema. Lomngcele wenyukela engqongeni yentaba ephambi kwesihotsha seHinomu entshonalanga, elisephethelweni lesihotsha seziqhwaga enyakatho.

Oke ala ahụ gbagoro Ndagwurugwu nke Ben Hinom, rukwaa nʼakụkụ ndịda Jebus nʼebe e wuru obodo Jerusalem. Oke ala ahụ sitekwara ebe ahụ gbagoo ruo nʼelu dị nʼakụkụ ọdịda anyanwụ nke Ndagwurugwu Hinom, na nsọtụ ugwu nke Ndagwurugwu Refaim.

9 Lomngcele wagoba usuka engqongeni yentaba kuze kube semthonjeni wamanzi eNefitowa, waphumela emizini yentaba yeEfroni. Lomngcele wagoba usiya eBhahala, okuyiKiriyathi-Jeyarimi.

Site nʼelu ugwu ebe ahụ, oke ala ahụ gbatịrị ruo na mmiri ime ala Neftoa, pụta site nʼebe ahụ ruo obodo niile dị nso ugwu Efrọn. Site nʼEfrọn, oke ala ahụ gbadara ruo Baala (nke aha ya ọzọ bụ Kiriat Jearim).

10 Lomngcele wabhoda usuka eBhahala ngentshonalanga waya entabeni yeSeyiri, wedlulele eceleni kwentaba yeJeyarimi, eyiKesaloni, wehlele eBeti-Shemeshi, wedlule eThiminathi.

Oke ala ahụ mere dịka ọ ga-agba Baala gburugburu nʼakụkụ ọdịda anyanwụ, site nʼebe ahụ pụta nʼugwu Sia, sitekwa nʼebe ahụ ruo nʼakụkụ ugwu Jearim (ya bụ Kesalon), gbatịa ruo na ndịda Bet-Shemesh, gafee ruo nʼọdịda anyanwụ oke ala Timna.

11 Lomngcele waphuma uye eceleni kweEkhironi enyakatho; lomngcele wagoba uye eShikeroni, wedlula intaba yeBhahala, waphumela eJabineli; lokuphuma komngcele kwakuselwandle.

O sikwara ebe ahụ ruo ndịda ugwu Ekrọn, tụgharịa ruo Shikerọn, gafee ya, ruo nʼugwu Baala, sitekwa nʼebe ahụ ruo Jabneel, oke ala ahụ kwụsịrị nʼosimiri.

12 Lomngcele wentshonalanga wawululwandle olukhulu lokhumbi. Lo ngumngcele wabantwana bakoJuda inhlangothi zonke ngokwensendo zabo.

Oke ala ha nʼakụkụ ọdịda anyanwụ bụ ọnụ mmiri osimiri Mediterenịa. Ndị a bụ oke ala gbara ndị Juda gburugburu dịka ikwu ha niile si dị.

13 Wasemupha uKalebi indodana kaJefune isabelo phakathi kwabantwana bakoJuda, ngokomlayo weNkosi kuJoshuwa, iKiriyathi-Arba, uyise kaAnaki, eyiHebroni.

Dịka iwu Onyenwe anyị nyere si dị, Joshua nyere Kaleb nwa Jefune oke nʼetiti ndị Juda. O kenyere ya Kiriat Aaba, ya bụ, Hebrọn. Aaba bụ nna nna Anak.

14 UKalebi wasexotsha elifeni amadodana amathathu kaAnaki asuke lapho, uSheshayi loAhimani loTalimayi, abantwana bakaAnaki.

Kaleb sitere nʼobodo Hebrọn chụpụ ndị ikom atọ, bụ Sheshai, na Ahiman, na Talmai, ụmụ Anak nʼala ha.

15 Wasesenyuka esuka lapho waya kwabahlali beDebiri. Lebizo leDebiri kuqala laliyiKiriyathi-Seferi.

O si nʼebe ahụ bilie ịlụso ndị bi na Debịa ọgụ. Nke a na-akpọ Kiriat Sefa nʼoge mbụ.

16 UKalebi wasesithi: Lowo otshaya iKiriyathi-Seferi, ayithumbe, ngizamupha uAkisa indodakazi yami abe ngumkakhe.

Kaleb sịrị, “Nwoke ọbụla ga-aga busoo Kiriat Sefa agha ma merie ya ka m ga-akpọnye Aksa, bụ nwa m nwanyị ka ọ bụrụ nwunye ya.”

17 UOthiniyeli indodana kaKenazi, umnawakhe kaKalebi, waseyithumba; wasemnika uAkisa indodakazi yakhe ukuba ngumkakhe.

Ya mere, Otniel, nwa Kenaz, nwa nwanne Kaleb, lụgburu obodo ahụ nʼagha. Nʼihi nke a, Kaleb kpọnyere ya Aksa, bụ nwa ya nwanyị ka ọ bụrụ nwunye ya.

18 Kwasekusithi ekufikeni kwakhe wamkhuthaza ukuthi acele kuyise insimu; wasesehla kubabhemi, uKalebi wasesithi kuye: Ukhala ngani?

Otu ụbọchị, mgbe Aksa bịakwutere Otniel, ọ kwagidere ya ka ọ rịọọ ala ubi site nʼaka nna ya. Mgbe Aksa si nʼelu ịnyịnya ibu ya rịdata, Kaleb jụrụ ya sị, “Gịnị ka ị chọrọ ka m mere gị?”

19 Wasesithi: Ngipha isibusiso. Njengoba ungiphe ilizwe elomileyo, ngipha njalo imithombo yamanzi. Wasemnika imithombo engaphezulu lemithombo engaphansi.

Ọ zaghachiri, “Nyem onyinye pụrụ iche. Ebe ọ bụ na i nyela m ala Negev, biko nyekwa m isi mmiri ụfọdụ.” Nʼihi nke a, Kaleb nyere ya isi mmiri mgbago na isi mmiri nke ndịda.

20 Leli yilifa lesizwe sabantwana bakoJuda ngokwensendo zabo.

Nke a bụ ihe nketa ebo Juda dịka ikwu ha niile si dị.

21 Lemizi esukela ekucineni kwesizwe sabantwana bakoJuda kusiya emngceleni weEdoma yile: IKabhiseyeli leEderi leJaguri

Obodo niile nke ndị ebo Juda dị na Negev, nʼakụkụ ndịda nʼoke ala Edọm bụ ndị a: Kabzeel, Eda, Jaguo,

22 leKina leDimona leAdada

Kina, Dimona, Adada,

23 leKedeshi leHazori leIthinani,

Kedesh, Hazọ, Itnan,

24 iZifi leTelema leBeyalothi

Zif, Telem, Bealot,

25 leHazori-Hadatha leKeriyothi, iHezironi okuyiHazori,

Hazọ Hadata, Keriọt Hezrọn (ya bụ Hazoa),

26 iAmama leShema leMolada

Amam, Shema, na Molada,

27 leHazari-Gada leHeshimoni leBeti-Peleti

Haza Gada, Heshmọn, Bet-Pelet,

28 leHazari-Shuwali leBherishebha leBiziyothiya,

Haza Shual, Bịasheba, Biziotịa,

29 iBhahala leIyimi leEzema

Baala, Iyim, Ezem,

30 leElitoladi leKesili leHorma

Eltolad, Kesil, Homa,

31 leZikilagi leMadimana leSansana

Ziklag, Madmanna, Sansanna,

32 leLebayothi leShilihimi leEni leRimoni. Yonke imizi ingamatshumi amabili lesificamunwemunye lemizana yayo.

Lebaot, Shilhim, Ain na Rimọn. Ọnụọgụgụ obodo ndị a dị iri abụọ na itoolu. Obodo nta ndị ọzọ gbara ha niile gburugburu.

33 Esihotsheni: IEshitawoli leZora leAshina

Obodo niile ndị a dị na ndịda ugwu ka e nyekwara ebo Juda. Obodo ndị a bụ, Eshtaol, Zora, Ashna,

34 leZanowa leEni-Ganimi, iTapuwa leEnama,

Zanoa, En-Ganim, Tapụọa, Enam,

35 iJarimuthi leAdulamu, iSoko leAzeka

Jamut, Adulam, Soko, Azeka,

36 leShaharayimi leAdithayimi leGedera leGederothayimi; imizi elitshumi lane lemizana yayo.

Shaaraim, Aditaịm na Gedera (maọbụ Gederotaịm). Ha niile dị obodo iri na anọ. Obodo nta ndị ọzọ gbakwara ha gburugburu.

37 IZenani leHadasha leMigidali-Gadi

Ebo Juda ketara Zenan, Hadasha, Migdal Gad,

38 leDileyani leMizipa leJokhitheyeli,

Dilean, Mizpa, Jekteel,

39 iLakishi leBhozikhathi leEgiloni

Lakish, Bozkat, Eglọn,

40 leKhabhoni leLahimasa leKitilishi

Kabọn, Laamam, Kitlish,

41 leGederothi, iBeti-Dagoni, leNahama, leMakeda; imizi elitshumi lesithupha lemizana yayo.

Gederọt, Bet-Dagọn, Naama na Makeda. Obodo ndị a dị iri na isii, tinyekwara obodo nta ha. Ndị Juda ketakwara:

42 ILibhina leEtheri leAshani

Libna, Eta, Ashan

43 leJifitha leAshina leNezibhi

Ifta, Ashna, Nezib,

44 leKeyila leAkizibi leMaresha; imizi eyisificamunwemunye lemizana yayo.

Keila, Akzib na Maresha. Ha niile dị obodo itoolu, tinyekwara obodo nta ha niile.

45 IEkhironi lemizi yayo lemizana yayo.

Ha ketakwara Ekrọn, na obodo nta ya niile.

46 Kusukela eEkhironi kusiya elwandle, yonke eseceleni kweAshidodi lemizana yayo:

Ọ bụ ha nwekwa obodo niile dị nʼakụkụ ọdịda anyanwụ Ekrọn, ndị dị nso nso Ashdọd, na obodo nta niile dị ha nso.

47 IAshidodi, imizi yayo lemizana yayo; iGaza, imizi yayo lemizana yayo; kusiya esifuleni seGibhithe, lolwandle olukhulu, lomngcele.

Ma Ashdọd nʼonwe ya, na ụmụ obodo nta ya niile, na Gaza na obodo nta ya niile, ruo nʼiyi Ijipt, na ruo nʼoke osimiri Mediterenịa.

48 Lezintabeni: IShamiri leJatiri leSoko

Ha nwetakwara ala ndị dị nʼugwu ugwu bụ, Shamia, Jatịa, Sokoh,

49 leDana leKiriyathi-Sana okuyiDebiri,

Dana, Kiriat-Sana (ya bụ Debịa),

50 leAnabi leEshithemo leAnimi

Anab, Eshtemo, Anim,

51 leGosheni leHoloni leGilo; imizi elitshumi lanye lemizana yayo.

Goshen, Họlọn na Gailo, ha niile dị obodo iri na otu tinyere obodo nta ha niile.

52 IArabi leDuma leEshani

Obodo ndị ọzọ bụ Arab, Duma, Eshan,

53 leJanimi leBeti-Tapuwa leAfeka

Janim, Bet-Tapụọa, Afeka,

54 leHumta leKiriyathi-Arba, okuyiHebroni, leZiyori; imizi eyisificamunwemunye lemizana yayo.

Humta, Kiriat Aba nke bụ Hebrọn na Zior, obodo itoolu tinyere obodo nta ha niile.

55 IMayoni, iKharmeli leZifi leJuta

Maon, Kamel, Zif, Juta,

56 leJizereyeli leJokideyama leZanoya,

Jezril, na Jokdeam, Zanoa,

57 iKayini, iGibeya leTimina; imizi elitshumi lemizana yayo.

Kain, Gibea na Timna, obodo iri tinyere obodo nta ha niile.

58 IHalihuli, iBeti-Zuri leGedori

Halhaul, Bet Zoa, Gedoa,

59 leMarathi leBeti-Anothi leElitekoni; imizi eyisithupha lemizana yayo.

Maarat, Bet-Anot na Eltekọn, obodo isii tinyere obodo nta ha niile.

60 IKiriyathi-Bhali, okuyiKiriyathi-Jeyarimi, leRaba; imizi emibili lemizana yayo.

Kiriat Baal, ya bụ, Kiriat Jearim na Raba, obodo abụọ tinyere obodo nta ha niile.

61 Enkangala: IBeti-Araba, iMidini leSekaka

Obodo ha ndị dị nʼọzara bụ ndị a: Bet-Araba, Midin, Sekaka,

62 leNibishani, lomuzi wetshwayi, leEngedi; imizi eyisithupha lemizana yayo.

Nibshan, Obodo Nnu na En-Gedi, obodo isii tinyere obodo nta ha niile.

63 Kodwa amaJebusi, abahlali beJerusalema, abantwana bakoJuda babengelakho ukuwaxotsha elifeni; ngakho amaJebusi ahlala labantwana bakoJuda eJerusalema kuze kube lamuhla.

Ma ebo Juda enweghị ike ịchụpụ ndị Jebus bi nʼime Jerusalem; ruo taa ndị Jebus bi na Jerusalem, nʼetiti ụmụ Juda.