Iminyele yaseKhenani
1Simakadze wakhuluma kuMosi, watsi: 2“Yala ema-Israyeli utsi kuwo: ‘Naningena eKhenani, live lenitakwabelwa lona kutsi libe lifa lenu, litawuba naleminyele lena: 3Ngaseningizimu litawufaka liHlane laseSini kugudla umnyele waka-Edomu. Ngasemphumalanga, umnyele utawucala ngaseningizimu ngasekugcineni kweLwandle Lweluswayi, 4wewelele ngesheya eningizimu yemsaho longuFecela, i-Akrabhimu, wendlule uye eHlane laseSini ucondze eningizimu yeKhadeshi Bhaneya. Utawushaya ucondze eHasari Adari uze ufike e-Asmoni, 5lapho utawufike ujike khona, ucondze emfudlaneni waseGibhithe uhambelane nawo ugcine eLwandle.
6“ ‘Umnyele wenu ngasenshonalanga kutawuba lugu lweLwandle Lolukhulu. Kuyawuba ngulowo-ke umnyele ngasenshonalanga.
7“ ‘Umnyele wenu ngasenyakatho utawuhamba usuke eLwandle Lolukhulu ucondze eNtsabeni iHori, 8usuke eHori ucondze eLebo Hamathi. Lomnyele utawuhamba ucondze eSedadi, 9uchubekele eZifroni ugcine eHasari Enani. Kutawuba ngulowo-ke umnyele wenu ngasenyakatfo.
10“ ‘Umnyele wenu ngasemphumalanga utawuhamba usuke eHasari Enani uze ufike eShefamu. 11Umnyele utawucondza eningizimu, kusukela eShefamu kuya eRibla ngasemphumalanga ye-Ayini, uchubeke ugudle emacele ngasemphumalanga yeLwandle iKhinerethi. 12Lomnyele utakwewuka ugudle iJordane ugcine ngeLwandle Lweluswayi.
“ ‘Ngiyo lena-ke iminyele yelive lenu kuyo yonkhe leyo mihlubulo yalo.’ ”
13Ngako Mosi wakhuluma kuma-Israyeli, watsi: “Lelive nitakwabelana ngenkatho kutsi libe lifa lenu. Simakadze uyale kutsi labelwe tive letiyimfica kanye nencenye yesive, 14ngobe imindeni yesive sakaRubeni, nesive sakaGadi, nencenye yesive sakaManase seyilemukele lifa lato. 15Letive letimbili nencenye setilemukele lifa lato, ngasemphumalanga yemfula iJordane, malungana neJerikho kubheka ngasemphumalanga.”
Baholi bekwaba live
16Simakadze wakhuluma kuMosi, watsi: 17“Nankha-ke emabito alamadvodza latawunabela lelive kutsi libe lifa lenu: bo-Eleyazare, umphristi, naJoshuwa, umsa waNuni. 18Beka umholi waleso naleso sive kutsi asisite ekwabeni lelive lelilifa lenu. 19Nankha-ke emabito abo:
“Khalebi, umsa waJefune, wesive sakaJuda;
20Shemuweli, umsa wa-Amihudi, wesive sakaSimeyoni;
21Elidadi, umsa waKhisloni, wesive sakaBhenjamini;
22Bukhi, umsa waJogli, umholi labephuma esiveni sakaDani;
23Haniyeli, umsa wa-Efodi, umholi labephuma esiveni sakaManase, umsa waJosefa;
24Khemuweli, umsa waShifthani, umholi labephuma esiveni saka-Efrayimu, umsa waJosefa;
25Elisafani, umsa waPhanaki, umholi labephuma esiveni sakaZebuloni;
26Phaltiyeli, umsa wa-Azani, umholi labephuma esiveni saka-Isakhari;
27Ahihudi, umsa waShelomi, umholi labephuma esiveni saka-Asheri;
28Phedaheli, umsa wa-Amihudi, umholi labephuma esiveni sakaNaftali.”
29Kwaba ngiwo lawa-ke emabito emadvodza Simakadze lawanika umsebenti wekwabela ema-Israyeli lifa lawo lekwakulive laseKhenani.
