36 Zvino Joshua wakaenda kubva Egironi, nevaIsuraeri veshe naye, kuenda Hebroni; vakarwa naro.
Ndizvo Abrama wakathuthisa tende rake, akauya, akagara mumiokhi yeMamure, iri muHebroni, wakaakirapo Mambo Mwari arita.
Uku ndikwo kuwanda kwezvikwata zvevarwi vanezvokurwa, vakauya kunaDhavhidha Hebroni, kookunukudza umambo hwaSauri kwaari, kudai ngezverakaronza izwi raMambo Mwari.
Zadhoki, jaha ngwazi yehondo, nenduna makumi mairi navairi vemhatso yemadzibaba ake.
Zora, Aijaroni naHebroni, madhorobha akashosherwa awo ari muJudha nomuBhenjamini.
Navo vakakwira muNegebhi, vakaguma Hebroni; Ahimani, Sheshai naTharimai, mibarirwana yaAnaki yaiyapo. (Hebroni raiya rakaakiwa makore manomwe ngepamberi kutangira Zoani riri muEgipite.)
Ndizvo Adhonizedheki mambo weJerusarema wakatumira kunaHohamu mambo weHebroni, nokunaPiramu mambo weJarimuthi, nokunaJafia mambo waRakhishi, nokunaDhebhiri mambo weEgironi, echiti,
Vakaritora ngeiro zuva, vorovoribaya ngokupinza kweshoti, nevanhu veshe vaiya umwo wakavapedza yaamho ngeiro zuva, kudai ndizvo zveshe zvaaiya akaita kunaRakhishi.
Vakaritora, vakaribaya ngokupinza kweshoti, namambo waro, madhorobha aro eshe, nevanhu veshe vaiya umwo; aazi kusiya naumwe echipona, kudai ndizvo zveshe zvaaiya akaita muEgironi; asi wakaripedza yaamho, nevanhu veshe vaiya mukati mwaro.
Zvino madzimambo mashanu evaAmori, mambo weJerusarema, mambo weHebroni, mambo weJarimuthi, mambo waRakhishi namambo weEgironi, vakadziunganidza pamwepo, vakakwira, ivo nevarwi vavo veshe, vakaemesa matende avo pamberi peGibheoni, vakarwa naro.
Kudai ngokupanga kwaMambo Mwari kunaJoshua, kunaKharebhu mukororo waJefune wakapa chikoaniswa chake pakati pevana vaJudha, dhorobha raAbha dhorobha reHebroni (Abha vaiya baba vaAnaki.)
Humita, Kiriathiabha, (ndiro Hebroni,) naZiori, madhorobha mapfumbamwe nemaguta awo.
Kuvana vaAroni mupristi vakapa Hebroni, nembusho yaro, kuti riite dhorobha rokutiziremwo muurayi, Ribhina nembusho yaro,
Judha wakaenda koorwa nevaKhenani vaigara muHebroni (zvino zina raHebroni karetu raizwi Kiriathiabha;) navo vakanyisa Sheshai, Ahimani naTharimai.
Hebroni rakapuwa kunaKharebhu, kudai ngezvaakaronza Mosi; naye wakadzinga kubvamwo vakororo vatatu vaAnaki.