< UJoshuwa 16 >

1 Kwasekuphuma inkatho yabantwana bakoJosefa kusukela eJordani eJeriko, kusiya emanzini eJeriko ngempumalanga, inkangala isenyuka isuka eJeriko entabeni yeBhetheli;
Masrol layen nu eir ke acn sin tulik natul Joseph ah mutawauk Infacl Jordan apkuran nu Jericho, ke sie acn kutulap in unon in kof Jericho, srola nu yen mwesis na utyak nu yen fulat fahla nwe Bethel.
2 yasiphuma eBhetheli isiya eLuzi, yadlulela emngceleni wamaAriki eAtarothi,
Fahla Bethel lac nu Luz, ac srola nwe Ataroth Addar, su acn sin mwet Arch,
3 yehlela entshonalanga emngceleni wamaJafilethi, isiya emngceleni weBhethi-Horoni ngaphansi, kwaze kwaba seGezeri; lokuphuma kwayo kwakuselwandle.
oatula nu roto ke acn lun mwet Japhlet, som nwe ke sun Beth Horon Ten, fahla nwe Gezer, ac safla sisken Meoa Mediterranean.
4 Ngakho abantwana bakoJosefa, uManase loEfrayimi, balidla ilifa.
Tulik natul Joseph, su sruf lal Ephraim ac sruf lal Manasseh Roto, elos eis acn inge tuh in ma lalos.
5 Lomngcele wabantwana bakoEfrayimi ngokwensendo zabo wawunje: Ngitsho umngcele welifa labo empumalanga wawuyiAtarothi-Adari kuze kufike eBhethi-Horoni ngaphezulu.
Pa inge acn lun sou ke sruf lal Ephraim. Masrol lalos mutawauk Ataroth Addar, fahla nu kutulap nu Beth Horon Lucng,
6 Umngcele wasuphumela elwandle, eMikimethathi enyakatho; lomngcele waphendukela empumalanga eTanathi-Shilo, wedlula empumalanga usiya eJanowa;
ac safla ke Meoa Mediterranean. Michmethath el oan layen eir. Masrol nu kutulap fahla kuhfla nu acn Taanath Shiloh, fahla we lac nu kutulap in acn Janoah,
7 wasusehla usuka eJanowa usiya eAtarothi leNahara, wagudla iJeriko, waphumela eJordani.
na oatula Janoah lac nwe Ataroth ac Naarah, ut sisken acn Jericho ac fahla safla ke Infacl Jordan.
8 Kusukela eTapuwa umngcele waya entshonalanga esifuleni iKana, lokuphuma kwawo kwaba selwandle. Leli yilifa lesizwe sabantwana bakoEfrayimi ngokwensendo zabo.
Masrol nu roto fahla liki acn Tappuah nu infacl srisrik Kanah ac safla ke Meoa Mediterranean. Pa inge acn ma itukyang nu sin sou in sruf lal Ephraim tuh in ma lalos.
9 Lemizi eyayehlukaniselwe abantwana bakoEfrayimi yayiphakathi kwelifa labantwana bakoManase, yonke imizi lemizana yayo.
Acn inge weang pacna acn ac inkul ma oan luin acn lun Manasseh, tusruktu itukyang nu sin mwet Ephraim.
10 Kodwa kabawaxotshanga elifeni amaKhanani ayehlala eGezeri. Ngakho amaKhanani ahlala phakathi kwabakoEfrayimi kuze kube lamuhla, ayesebenza njengezibhalwa.
Mwet Ephraim elos tuh tiana lusak mwet Canaan ma muta in acn Gezer. Ke ma inge mwet Canaan elos srakna muta inmasrlon mwet Ephraim nwe misenge, tusruktu elos orekma oana mwet kohs nu sin mwet Ephraim.

< UJoshuwa 16 >