UJOTJHUWA 15 - IsiNdebele 2012 TranslationIlifa lakaJuda 1 Ifumbe yesabelo sekoro yakwaJuda ukuya ngokwemindenayo yafikelela ngesewula yomkhawulo wakwa-Edomu ukuyela erhalawumbeni leTsini ekugcineni kwamaphethelo wenarha ngesewula. 2 Umkhawulwayo wangesewula wawuthoma ekugcineni kwelwandle leTswayi ukusuka eligwini eliqalene nesewula, 3 urhubalale njalo uye ngesewula yomkghotha we-Akhirabhimu udlulele eTsini bese ukhuphukela ngesewula yeKhadetjhi-Bharineya, udlule eRhetsironi ukhuphukele e-Adari bese ujikela eKharakha, 4 udlulele e-Atsimoni urhubalale ngomlanjana weGibhide bese ugcine elwandle. Lowo-ke mkhawulo wangesewula. 5 Umkhawulo wangepumalanga lilwandle leTswayi ukuya ekugcineni kweJordani. Umkhawulo ongetlhagwini uthoma eligwini lelwandle, lapha iJordani igcina khona, 6 ukhuphukele eBhethe-Rhogila, udlulele ngetlhagwini yeBhethe-Araba bese ukhuphukele elitjeni lakaBhohani. (UBhohani lo bekusizukulwana sakaRubeni.) 7 Umkhawulo lowo wenyukela eDebhiri udabule emrhobeni we-Akori unqombe ngetjingalanga nca ngeGiligali emalungana nomkghotha we-Adumimi ongehlangothini langesewula yomlanjana. Ukusuka lapho udlulele emanzini womthombo iTjhemetjhi bese uyokutjhayisa emthonjeni iRogeli. 8 Ukusuka lapho wenyuke ngomrhoba weBheni-Hinomu ugege nehlangothi langesewula yentaba yamaJebusi (okutjho iJerusalema), uye esiqongolweni sentaba elinganisene nomrhoba weHinomu ngetjingalanga okumaphethelo womrhoba weRafa, 9 bese ujike ukusuka esiqongolweni sentaba leyo uye emthonjeni weNefitowarhi, ukusuka lapho unqombe emizaneni engentabeni i-Efroni, ujikele nca ngemzini weBhala (okutjho iKhiriyathi-Jeyarimu). 10 Ukusuka lapho ujikela ngetjingalanga uye entabeni iSeyiri, unqombe ngehlangothini elingetlhagwini yentaba iJeyarimu (okutjho iKesaloni) bese wehlele eBhethe-Tjhemetjhi, udabule eTimna. 11 Ukusuka lapho umkhawulo udlula ehlangothini elingetlhagwini yentaba i-Ekhironi, ujikele nca ngeTjhikeroni udlulele entabeni iBhala bese utjhinga nca ngeJabiniyeli ubhoduluke uzokuphelela ekupheleleni kwelwandle. 12 Umkhawulo wangetjingalanga kwakulilwandle elikhulu kanye neligu lalo. Leyo-ke mikhawulo ebegade izombeleze abantu bakwaJuda ukuya ngokwemindenabo. 13 Ukuya ngokomyalo kaSomnini kuJotjhuwa, uKalebi umsa kaJefune wanikelwa isabelo hlangana nabantu bakwaJuda. Isabelweso bekuyiKhiriyathi-Ariba, okutjho iRhebroni (u-Ariba gade kunguyise ka-Anakhi). 14 UKalebi waqotjha lapho amadodana amathathu ka-Anakhi okunguTjhetjhayi, u-Arhimani noTalimayi. 15 Wasuka lapho wenyuka wayokusahlela abahlali beDebhiri. Ekuthomeni iDebhiri bekuthiwa yiKhiriyathi-Seferi. 16 UKalebi wathi: “Nanyana ngubani omadlha iKhiriyathi-Seferi, ayithumbe, ngizamnikela u-Akisa indodakazami abe mkakhe.” 17 U-Otiniyeli umsa kaKhenazi, ongumfowabo omncani kaKalebi, wayithumba. UKalebi wamnikela indodakazakhe u-Akisa bona abe mkakhe. 18 Ekufikeni kwaka-Akisa ku-Otiniyeli gade amyenge bonyana akhombele uyise isimu. Kodwana kuthe nabafika kuyise, u-Akisa asehla kudumbanakhe, uKalebi wathi kuye: “Ufuna ngikwenzeleni?” 19 Yena waphendula wathi: “Ngibawa isipho. Ubaba ungibeke ngesewula yenarha eyomileko, yeke akangiphe indawo enamanzi.” Nje-ke uKalebi wamnikela indawo enamanzi emibundwini nangemirhobeni. 20 Nanti ilifa lekoro yabantu bakwaJuda ukuya ngokwemindenayo: 21 Amadorobho wabantu bakwaJuda ngemaphethelweni wangesewula ukuyela emkhawulweni waka-Edomu bekuyiKhabitsiyeli, i-Ederi, iJaguri, 22 iKhina, iDimona, i-Adadi, 23 iKhedetjhi, iRhatsori, iJitinani, 24 iZifi, iThelemu, iBheyalothi, 25 iRhatsori-Rhadata, iKheriyothi-Rhetsironi (godu okuthiwa yiRhatsori), 26 i-Amamu, iTjhema, iMolada, 27 iRhatsari-Gada, iRhetjhimoni, iBhethe-Pelethi, 28 iRhatsari-Tjhuwali, iBheritjheba, iBhiziyothiya, 29 iBhala, i-Iyimu, i-Etsemu, 30 i-Elitoladi, iKesili, iRhorima, 31 iTsikhilagi, iMadimana, iSansana, 32 iLebawothi, iTjhilirhimu, i-Ayini neRimoni. Sele awoke kwaba madorobho amatjhumi amabili nethoba nemizanawo. 33 Eendaweni ezithulamelwe ziintaba bekuyi-Etjhitawoli, iTsora, i-Atjhina, 34 iZanowarhi, i-Eni-Ganimu, iTapuwarhi, i-Enamu, 35 iJarimuthi, i-Adulamu, iSoko, i-Azekha, 36 iTjhayarayimu, i-Aditayimu, iGedera neGederotayimu. Kwaba madorobho alitjhumi nane nemizanawo. 37 Hlanu kwamadorobho lawo bekunalawa: iTsenani, iRhadatjha, iMigidali-Gadi, 38 iDilani, iMitsiphe, iJokitiyeli, 39 iLakitjhi, iBhotsikhathi, i-Egiloni, 40 iKaboni, iLarhimasi, iKitilitjhi, 41 iGederothi, iBhethe-Dagoni, iNama neMakheda. Kwaba madorobho alitjhumi nathandathu nemizanawo. 42 Amanye godu bekuyiLibhina, i-Eteri, i-Atjhani, 43 iJifitarhi, i-Atjhina, iNetsibi, 44 iKheyila, i-Akziba neMaretjha. Kwaba madorobho alithoba nemizanawo. 45 Godu i-Ekhironi nemizayo kanye nemizanayo; 46 ukusuka e-Ekhironi ukuya elwandle, woke amadorobho ebegade amagegana ne-Atjhidodi nemizanawo. 47 Godu ukusuka e-Atjhidodi nemizayo kanye nemizanayo neGaza nemizayo kanye nemizanayo ukuya emlanjaneni weGibhide nelwandle eliKhulu kanye neligu lalo. 48 Ngenarheni yangeentabeni, kwaba yiTjhamiri, iJatiri, iSoko, 49 iDana, iKhiriyathi-Sana (okutjho iDebhiri), 50 i-Anabi, i-Etjhitemo, i-Animu, 51 iGotjheni, iRholoni neGilo. Kwaba madorobho alitjhumi nanye nemizanawo. 52 Amanye godu bekuyi-Arabu, iRuma, i-Etjhani, 53 iJanimu, iBhethe-Tapuwarhi, i-Afekha, 54 iRhumeta, iKhiriyathi-Ariba (okutjho iRhebroni) neTsiwori. Kwaba madorobho alithoba nemizanawo. 55 Godu kwaba yi-Mawoni, iKarameli, iZifi, iJutha, 56 iJizriyela, iJokideyamu, iZanowarhi, 57 iKhayini, iGibeya neTimina. Kwaba madorobho alitjhumi nemizanawo. 58 Godu iRhalirhuli, iBhethe-Tsuri, iGedori, 59 iMarathi, iBhethe-Anothi ne-Elitekhoni. Kwaba madorobho asithandathu nemizanawo. 60 Godu iKhiriyathi-Bhali (okutjho iKhiriyathi-Jeyarimu) neRaba. Kwaba madorobho amabili nemizanawo. 61 Erhalawumbeni kwaba yiBhethe-Araba, iMidini, iSekaka, 62 iNibitjhani, i-Iri-Hamelarhi ne-Eni-Gedi. Kwaba madorobho asithandathu nemizanawo. 63 Kodwana abantu bakwaJuda azange baphumelele ukuqotjha amaJebusi, okubahlali beJerusalema; yeke amaJebusi ahlala nabantu bakwaJudabo eJerusalema bekube kunamhlanje. |
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