Joshuwa 16 - Bhukhu la Kuyamba

Dziko lidapasiwa Efulemu na Manase chakumadokelo

¹ Dziko lidagawiliwa m'badwe wa Jozefi nanjila yakuwombeza, likhayambila pakamadzi ka Jorodhani pafupi na Jeriko, kumabveladzuwa kwantsantsa ya Jeriko, kafika kuchipululu yachipita namudambo yachibula kuchoka mu Jeriko yachiyenda kudziko lamapili la Bheteli.

² Yakhachoka pa Bheteli kafika ku Luzi, yachipita naku Ataroti mudziko la Ariki,

³ yachipolika yachiyenda nachakumadokelo kwadziko la Jafuleti, kufika kudziko lachakunyantsi kwa Bheti-horoni, mpaka ku Gezeri, yachimalila kunyanja.

⁴ Wanthu wa Jozefi nawa Manase nawa Efulemu adatambila nthaka yawo.

Efulemu

⁵ Dziko lidapasiwa m'badwe wa Efulemu namabanja yawo likhadayima tenepa: Dziko la Ataroti-adhari ndiyo yakhali malile yanthaka yawo yakumabveladzuwa, mpaka chakudzulu kwa Bheti-horoni,

⁶ yachiyenda kunyanja. Mikimetati ikhali nachakudzulu, malile yachakumabveladzuwa yakhazungunuka naku Tanati-shilo yachipita nachakumabveladzuwa kwa Janowa.

⁷ Yakhachoka pa Janowa, yachipolika ku Ataroti yachiyenda ku Naara kufika ku Jeriko, yachimalila pa Jorodhani.

⁸ Yakhachoka ku Tapuwa yachiyenda nachakumadokelo kwakamadzi ka Kana, yachikamalila kunyanja. Dziko limwelo lidapasiwa mabanja yam'badwe wa Efulemu kuti ikhale nthaka yawo,

⁹ pabodzi namaguta yakhadapatuliliwa wanthu wa Efulemu nkati mwanthaka ya Manase, maguta yentse namiyi yayene.

¹⁰ Wanthu wa Efulemu alibe kuthamangisa a Kenani akhakhala mu Gezeri, nakutenepo a Kenani adakhala pakati paa Efulemu nalelo, koma akuwaphatisa basa lachibhalo.