Live lelabelwa sive sakaJuda
1Live lelasikelwa sive sakaJuda, lusendvo ngelusendvo, lalehla licondze eningizimu emnyeleni waka-Edomu liye eHlane laseSini, ngasekugcineni eningizimu.
2Umnyele walo wangaseningizimu wawusuka esikhunjini lesasingasekugcineni ngaseningizimu yeLwandle Lweluswayi, 3wewelele eningizimu neMsaho longuFecela, wendlulele eSini uye eningizimu yaseKhadeshi Bhaneya. Wawendlula eHesroni, wenyukele e-Adari, ujike uye eKhakha. 4Wawendlula ucondze e-Asmoni, uhlangane neMfudlana waseGibhithe, ugcine elwandle. Kwaba ngulowo-ke umnyele wabo wangaseningizimu.
5Umnyele wangasemphumalanga bekuLwandle Lweluswayi, kuze kuyewufika ekungeneni kwemfula iJordane.
Umnyele wangasenyakatfo wawucala esikhunjini selwandle, ekungeneni kwemfula iJordane, 6wenyuke ucondze eBhethi Hogla, uchubekele enyakatfo yaseBhethi Arabha, ucondze eTjeni laBohani, umsa waRubeni. 7Umnyele wawenyuka ucondze eDebiri, eSihosheni sase-Akhori, ugucukele ngasenyakatfo eGilgali, lebhekene neMsaho wase-Adumimu eningizimu neMsaho. Wawuchubeka ugudle eManti ase-Eni Shemeshi, uze ufike e-Eni Rogeli. 8Wawenyuka uye eSigodzini sendvodzana yaHinomu, kugudla iningizimu yelicele lelidolobha lemaJebhusi, lekutsiwa yiJerusalema. Wawusuka lapho ukhwele etulu esicongweni seligcuma ngasenshonalanga neSigodzi sakaHinomu ngasekugcineni kweSigodzi semaRefa, enyakatfo. 9Kusuka esicongweni saleligcuma umnyele wawuhamba ucondze ngasemtfonjeni wemanti aseNefithowa, uphumele emadolobheni eNtsaba i-Efroni, wewuke ucondze eBhala, lekuyiKhiriyathi Jeyarimu. 10Wawube sewuyajika ucondza enshonalanga, usuke eBhala uye eNtsabeni iSeyiri, uhambe ugudle licele lelingasenyakatfo neNtsaba iJeyarimu, lekuyiKhesaloni, uchubeke wewuke uye eBhethi Shemeshi, wewelele eThimna. 11Wawuhamba ucondze eceleni kweligcuma lelingasenyakatfo ne-Ekroni ujikele eShikheroni, wendlule ugudle iNtsaba iBhala ufike eJabniyeli. Umnyele wawugcina elwandle. 12Umnyele wangasenshonalanga kwakulusentse lweLwandle Lolukhulu.
Ngiyo lena-ke iminyele leyayitungeleta sive sakaJuda, lusendvo ngelusendvo.
Khalebi uncoba iHebroni neDebiri
13Ngekulandzela umyalo waSimakadze, Joshuwa wabela Khalebi, umsa waJefune, indzawo letsite kaJuda, iKhiriyathi Abha, lekuyiHebroni. Abha bekungukhokho wa-Anaki. 14Kusukela eHebroni Khalebi wesuka wacosha lama-Anaki lamatsatfu: boSheshayi, na-Ahimani, naThalmayi, titukulwane ta-Anaki. 15Wesuka lapho wahlasela takhamiti letatihlala eDebiri, leyayike yatiwa ngekutsi yiKhiriyathi Seferi. 16Khalebi wakhuluma watsi: “Lowo lotawuhlasela ehlule iKhiriyathi Seferi, ngitamnika indvodzakati yami, Akhisa, kutsi ashade nayo.” 17Othniyeli, umsa waKhenazi, umnakaboKhalebi, wayihlasela wayehlula; ngako-ke Khalebi wamnika indvodzakati yakhe, Akhisa, kutsi ashade nayo. 18Ngalelinye lilanga Akhisa wefika ku-Othniyeli wamncenga kutsi ayewucela insimi kuyise, Khalebi.
Watsi Akhisa nakehla embongolweni, Khalebi wambuta watsi: “Akhisa, ngingakwentelani?”
19Akhisa waphendvula watsi: “Ase umane ungisite ngentfo yinye. Njengobe sewungabele indzawo eNegevu, iningizimu nelive lakaJuda, ase umane ungiphe naletiyalu temanti.” Ngako Khalebi wabe sewumnika letiyalu letatingenhla naletatingentansi.
Emadolobha akaJuda
20Lesi-ke sabelo sesive sakaJuda, lusendvo ngelusendvo:
21Emadolobha langaseningizimu yelive lakaJuda, kuya emnyeleni waka-Edomu, kwaba ngulawa:
KwakuyiKhabsiyeli, ne-Ederi, neJaguri, 22neKhina, neDimona, ne-Adada, 23neKhedeshi, neHasori, ne-Ithnani, 24neZifu, neThelemu, neBheyalothi, 25neHasori Hadatha, neKheriyothi Hesroni, lekuyiHasori, 26ne-Amamu, neShema, neMolada, 27neHasari Gada, neHeshmoni, neBhethi Pheleti, 28neHasari Shuwali, neBherisheba, neBhisiyothiya, 29neBhala, ne-Iyimu, ne-Esemu, 30ne-Eltholadi, neKhesili, neHoma, 31neSikilagi, neMadmana, neSansana, 32neLebayothi, neShilhimu, ne-Ayini, neRimona, lekwaba ngemadolobha langema-29 akanye nemiti yawo.
33Ematsafeni kwaba ngulawa:
Kwakuyi-Eshtayoli, neSora, ne-Ashna, 34neZanowa, ne-Eni Ganimu, neThaphuwa, ne-Enamu, 35neJamuthi, ne-Adulamu, neSokho, ne-Azekha, 36neSharayimu, ne-Adithayimu, neGedera, nome-ke iGederothayimu, lekwaba ngemadolobha lali-14 akanye nemiti yawo.
37KwakuyiSanani, neHadasha, neMigdali Gadi, 38neDileyani, neMispa, neJokthiyeli, 39neLakhishi, neBhoskhathi, ne-Egloni, 40neKhabhoni, neLahamasi, neKhitlishi, 41neGederothi, neBhethi Dagoni, neNama, neMakheda, lekwaba ngemadolobha lali-16 akanye nemiti yawo.
42KwakuyiLibna, ne-Etheri, ne-Ashani, 43ne-Jifta, ne-Ashna, neNesibu, 44neKheyila, ne-Akzibi, neMaresha, lekwaba ngemadolobha layimfica akanye nemiti yawo.
45I-Ekroni yaba kanye netabelo nemiti leyitungeletile; 46emphumalanga ne-Ekroni, yonkhe indzawo yase-Ashdodi, kanye nemiti yawo.
47I-Ashdodi yaba kanye netabelo nemiti leyitungeletile; iGaza yaba kanye netabelo nemiti leyitungeletile, kuze kuyewufika emfudlaneni waseGibhithe nelusentse lweLwandle Lolukhulu.
48Eveni letintsaba:
Kwaba yiShamiri, neJathiri, neSokho, 49neDana, neKhiriyathi Sana, lekuyiDebiri, 50ne-Anabu, ne-Eshtemoya, ne-Animu, 51neGosheni, neHoloni, neGilo, lekwaba ngemadolobha lali-11 akanye nemiti yawo.
52Kwakuyi-Arabu, neDuma, ne-Eshani, 53neJanumi, neBhethi Thaphuwa, ne-Afekha, 54neHumtha, neKhiriyathi Abha, lekuyiHebroni, neSiyori, lekwaba ngemadolobha layimfica akanye nemiti yawo.
55KwakuyiMayoni, neKhameli, neZifu, neJutha, 56neJezreyeli, neJokdeyamu, neZanowa, 57neKhayini, neGibeya, neThimna, lekwaba ngemadolobha lalishumi akanye nemiti yawo.
58KwakuyiHalhuli, neBhethi Suri, neGedori, 59neMarathi, neBhethi Anothi, ne-Elthekoni, lekwaba ngemadolobha lasitfupha nemiti yawo.
60KwakuyiKhiriyathi Bhali, lekuyiKhiriyathi Jeyarimu, neRabha, lekwaba ngemadolobha lamabili nemiti yawo.
61Ehlane:
Kwaba yiBhethi Arabha, neMidini, neSekhakha, 62neNibshani, Lidolobha Leluswayi, ne-Eni Gedi, lekwaba ngemadolobha lasitfupha akanye nemiti yawo.
63Juda akazange akhone kuwacosha emaJebhusi labehlala eJerusalema; nalamuhla loku emaJebhusi seloku ahlala ndzawonye nesive sakaJuda.