Yoshua
SURAYA1
1IkawabaadayakufakwakeMusa,mtumishiwaBwana, BwanaakanenanaYoshua,mwanawaNuni,mtumishiwa Musa,akasema, 2Musamtumishiwanguamekufa;basi,ondoka,vukamto huuwaYordani,wewenawatuhawawote,mpakanchi niwapayowanawaIsraeli.
3Kilamahalipatakapokanyagakwanyayozamiguuyenu, nimewapaninyikamanilivyomwambiaMusa
4KutokajangwahilinaLebanonimpakamtomkubwa, mtoEufrati,nchiyoteyaWahiti,nampakabaharikubwa upandewamachweoyajua,itakuwampakawenu
5Hapatakuwamtuyeyoteatakayewezakusimamambele yakosikuzotezamaishayako;kamanilivyokuwapamoja naMusa,ndivyonitakavyokuwapamojanawe; sitakupungukiawalasitakuacha.
6Uwehodarinamoyowaushujaa;maanawewendiwe utawagawanyawatuhawanchihii,niliyowaapiababazao yakwambanitawapa.
7Uwehodaritunaushujaamwingi,uangaliekutenda sawasawanasheriayotealiyokuamuruMusamtumishi wangu;usiiache,kwendamkonowakuumeauwakushoto, upatekufanikiwakilauendako
8Kitabuhikichatoratikisiondokekinywanimwako;bali yatafakarimanenoyakemchananausiku,upatekuangalia kutendasawasawanamanenoyoteyaliyoandikwahumo; maanandipoutakapoifanikishanjiayako,kishandipo utakapositawisana.
9Je!simiminiliyekuamuru?Uwehodarinamoyowa ushujaa;usiogopewalausifadhaike,kwakuwaBWANA, Munguwako,yupamojanawekilauendako.
10KishaYoshuaakawaamurumaakidawawatu,akisema, 11Pitenikatikatiyakambi,mkawaamuruwatu,mkisema, Tayarishenivyakula;kwamaanandaniyasikutatu mtavukamtohuuwaYordani,ilikuingianakuimilikinchi awapayoBwana,Munguwenu,kuimiliki.
12YoshuaakawaambiaWareubeni,naWagadi,nanusuya kabilayaManase,akisema, 13KumbukeninenolilealilowaamuruMusa,mtumishiwa Bwana,akisema,Bwana,Munguwenu,amewapaninyi raha,nayeamewapaninyinchihii 14Wakezenu,nawatotowenu,namifugoyenu,watakaa katikanchiambayoMusaaliwapang'amboyaYordani; lakinininyimtapitambeleyanduguzenuwenyesilaha, watuwotemashujaawavita,nakuwasaidia; 15hataBwanaatakapowapanduguzenuraha,kama alivyowapaninyi,naowataimilikinchiawapayoBwana, Munguwenu; 16WakamjibuYoshua,wakisema,Yoteuliyotuamuru tutayafanya,nakilautakakotutumatutakwenda 17KamaviletulivyomsikilizaMusakatikamamboyote, ndivyotutakavyokusikilizawewe;Bwana,Munguwako, naawepamojanawe,kamaalivyokuwapamojanaMusa 18Mtuyeyoteatakayeasiamriyako,nakutosikiliza manenoyakokatikayoteutakayomwamuru,atauawa;
SURAYA2
1Yoshua,mwanawaNuni,akatumawatuwawilikutoka Shitimuiliwapelelezekwasiri,akisema,Enendeni mkaitazamenchi,naam,YerikoWakaenda,wakaingia katikanyumbayakahaba,jinalakeRahabu,wakalalahuko.
2MfalmewaYerikoakaambiwa,kusema,Tazama, wameingiahapausikuhuuwatuwawanawaIsraeli,ili kuipelelezanchi.
3MfalmewaYerikoakatumawatukwaRahabu,kusema, Watoenjewatuhaowaliokujakwako,walioingia nyumbanimwako,kwamaanawamekujakuipelelezanchi yote
4Yulemwanamkeakawatwaawalewatuwawili, akawaficha,akasema,Watuwalinijia,lakinisikujua walitokawapi;
5Ikawawakatiwakufungwalango,kulipokuwagiza,hao watuwakatoka;walikokwendawalewatusikujua;kwa maanamtawapata
6Lakinialikuwaamewapandishajuuyadariyanyumba, nakuwafichakwamabuayakitani,ambayoalikuwa ameyapangajuuyadari
7BasihaowatuwakawafuatiakwanjiayaYordanimpaka vivukoni;nahaowaliowafuatiawalipotoka,wakalifunga lango
8Nakablahawajalala,yeyealiwapandajuuyadari;
9Akawaambiawalewanaume,Miminajuayakuwa Bwanaamewapaninyinchihii,nayakuwahofuyenu imetuangukia,nayakuwawenyejiwotewanchi wamezimiakwaajiliyenu
10MaanatumesikiajinsiBwanaalivyoyakaushamajiya BahariyaShamumbeleyenu,hapomlipotokaMisri;na mambomliyowatendeawalewafalmewawiliwaWaamori, waliokuwang'amboyaYordani,SihoninaOgu, mliowaangamizakabisa.
11Namaratuliposikiamambohayomioyoyetuikayeyuka, walahapakuwanaujasiriwowotekatikamtuyeyotekwa ajiliyenu;
12Basisasa,nawasihi,niapienikwaBWANA,kwakuwa nimewatendeafadhili,kwambaninyinanyimtaifanyia nyumbayababayangufadhili,nakunipaisharayakweli; 13tenamtawahifadhihaibabayangu,namamayangu,na nduguzangu,nadadazangu,nawotewalionao,nakuokoa maishayetunamauti.
14Walewatuwakamjibu,Nafsizetubadalayazenu,ikiwa hamtatamkakaziyetuhiiNaitakuwa,hapoBWANA atakapotupanchihii,tutakutendeawemanauaminifu.
15Ndipoakawashushakwakambadirishani,kwamaana nyumbayakeilikuwajuuyaukutawamji,nayealikuwa akikaaukutani.
16Akawaambia,Nendenimlimani,haowanaowafuatia wasijewakakutanananyi;mkajifichehukomudawasiku tatu,hatahaowanaowafuatiawarudi;nabaadaye mwawezakwendazenu
17Walewanaumewakamwambia,Hatutakuwanahatia katikakiapohikiulichotuapisha.
18Tazama,tutakapoingiakatikanchihii,utaifungauzihuu wanyuzinyekundukatikadirishaulilotuteremsha;kisha uwaletenyumbanikwakobabayako,namamayako,na nduguzako,najamaayoteyababayako
19Naitakuwakwambamtuyeyoteatakayetokanjeya milangoyanyumbayakokwendanjiani,damuyake itakuwajuuyakichwachake,nasihatutakuwanahatia;
20Naukiitangazahabariyetuhii,sisihatutakuwanahatia katikakiapochakoulichotuapisha.
21Akasema,NaiwekamamanenoyenuAkawaaga, wakaendazao;akaifungahiyonyuzinyekundudirishani.
22Basiwakaenda,wakafikamlimani,wakakaahukosiku tatu,hatawalewaliowafuatiawaliporudi;
23Basiwalewatuwawiliwakarudi,wakashukamlimani, wakavuka,wakafikakwaYoshua,mwanawaNuni, wakamwambiamamboyoteyaliyowapata;
24WakamwambiaYoshua,HakikaBwanaameitianchi yotemikononimwetu;maanahatawenyejiwotewanchi wamezimiakwaajiliyetu
SURAYA3
1Yoshuaakaondokaasubuhinamapema;wakasafiri kutokaShitimu,wakafikaYordani,yeyenawanawa Israeliwote,wakalalahukokablayakuvuka
2Ikawabaadayasikutatu,maakidawakapitakatikatiya kambi;
3Wakawaamuruwatu,wakisema,Mtakapolionasanduku laaganolaBwana,Munguwenu,namakuhaniWalawi wakilichukua,ndipomtaondokamahalipenunakulifuata
4Lakinikutakuwananafasikatiyenunahiyo,kamadhiraa elfumbilikwakipimo;
5Yoshuaakawaambiawatu,Jitakaseni;kwamaanakesho Bwanaatafanyamamboyaajabukatiyenu
6Yoshuaakawaambiamakuhani,akawaambia,Libebeni sandukulaagano,mkavukembeleyawatuWakalichukua sandukulaagano,wakatanguliambeleyawatu
7BwanaakamwambiaYoshua,Leonitaanzakukutukuza machonipaIsraeliwote,wapatekujuayakuwanitakuwa pamojanawe,kamanilivyokuwapamojanaMusa
8Naweuwaamurumakuhaniwaliolichukuasandukula agano,ukisema,MtakapofikaukingowamajiyaYordani, msimamekatikaYordani
9YoshuaakawaambiawanawaIsraeli,Njonihuku, mkasikiemanenoyaBwana,Munguwenu
10Yoshuaakasema,KwahilimtajuayakuwaMungualiye haiyukatiyenu,nayakuwahakikaatawafukuza Wakanaani,naMhiti,naMhivi,naMperizi,naMgirgashi, naMwamori,naMyebusi
11Tazama,sandukulaaganolaBwanawaduniayote linavukambeleyenukuingiaYordani
12Basisasajichagulieniwatukuminawawilikatika kabilazaIsraeli,mtummojakatikakilakabila.
13Naitakuwa,maranyayozamakuhaniwaliolichukua sandukulaBwana,Bwanawaduniayote,zitakapotulia katikamajiyaYordani,majiyaYordaniyatakatiliwambali namajiyanayoshukakutokajuu;naowatasimamajuuya lundo
14Ikawa,hapowatuwalipotokakatikahemazao,ili kuvukaYordani,namakuhaniwaliolichukuasandukula aganombeleyawatu;
15NahaowaliolichukuasandukuwalipofikaYordani,na miguuyamakuhaniwaliolichukuahilosanduku ikatumbukizwaukingonimwamaji,kwamaanaYordani hufurikakingozakezotewakatiwotewamavuno; 16yalemajiyaliyoshukakutokajuuyalisimama, yakapandajuuyalundolililombalisananamjiwaAdamu, uliokandoyaSaretani;
17Namakuhaniwaliolichukuasandukulaaganola Yehovawakasimamaimaramahalipakavukatikatiya Yordani,naoWaisraeliwotewakavukakatikanchikavu, hatawatuwotewakavukaYordanisafi.
SURAYA4
1Ikawa,watuwotewalipokwishakuvukaYordanisafi, BwanaakanenanaYoshua,nakumwambia, 2Jichagulieniwatukuminawawilikatikawatu,mtu mmojakatikakilakabila;
3Nanyiwaamuruni,mkisema,Ondoenihapakutoka katikatiyaYordani,mahalipalemiguuyamakuhani iliposimamaimara,mawekuminamawili,mkavute pamojananyi,nakuyaachamahalipakulalamtakapolala usikuhuu.
4NdipoYoshuaakawaitawalewatukuminawawili, aliowawekatayarikatikawanawaIsraeli,mtummoja katikakilakabila;
5Yoshuaakawaambia,PitenimbeleyasandukulaBwana, Munguwenu,mwendekatikatiyaYordani,mchukuekila mtukwenujiwemojabegani,kamahesabuyakabilaza wanawaIsraeli;
6ilijambohililiweisharakatiyenu,kwambahapowatoto wenuwatakapowaulizababazaobaadaye,wakisema,Ni ninimaanayenukatikamawehaya?
7Ndipomtawajibu,yakuwamajiyaYordaniyalikatika mbeleyasandukulaaganolaBwana;ilipovukaYordani, majiyaYordaniyalikatizwa;namawehayayatakuwa ukumbushokwawanawaIsraelimilele
8WanawaIsraeliwakafanyavivyokamaYoshua alivyoamuru,naowakatwaamawekuminamawilikatikati yaYordani,kamaBwanaalivyomwambiaYoshua,kama hesabuyakabilazawanawaIsraeli,wakavukanayohata mahaliwalipokaa,wakayawekahuko
9Yoshuaakasimamishamawekuminamawilikatikatiya Yordani,mahalipaleiliposimamamiguuyamakuhani waliolichukuasandukulaagano,nayoyakohukohataleo 10Kwamaanamakuhaniwaliolichukuahilosanduku walisimamakatikatiyaYordani,hatakilajamboambalo YehovaalikuwaamemwamuruYoshuakuwaambiawatu likamalizika,sawasawanayoteambayoMusaalimwamuru Yoshua;naowatuwakafanyaharakakuvuka.
11Ikawawatuwotewalipokwishakuvukasafi,sandukula Bwanalikavuka,namakuhanimbeleyawatu
12NawanawaReubeni,nawanawaGadi,nanusuya kabilayaManase,wakavuka,haliwamevaasilaha,mbele yawanawaIsraeli,kamaMusaalivyowaambia; 13wapataelfuarobainiwalioandaliwakwavita,wakavuka mbelezaBwanakwendavitani,hatanchitambarareza Yeriko
14SikuhiyoBwanaakamtukuzaYoshuambeleyamacho yaIsraeliwote;wakamwogopakamawalivyomchaMusa sikuzotezamaishayake
15BwanaakanenanaYoshua,nakumwambia, 16Waagizemakuhaniwanaolichukuasandukulaushuhuda watokeYordani.
17BasiYoshuaakawaamurumakuhani,akisema,Pandeni mtokeYordani
18Ikawamakuhaniwaliolichukuasandukulaaganola BwanawalipopandakutokakatikatiyaYordani,nanyayo zamakuhanizilipoinukahatanchikavu,majiyaYordani
yalirudimahalipake,yakatiririkajuuyakingozakezote, kamawalivyofanyahapoawali.
19WatuwakapandakutokaYordanisikuyakumiya mweziwakwanza,wakapigakambiGilgali,katikampaka wamasharikiwaYeriko.
20Nayalemawekuminamawili,waliyoyatwaakatika Yordani,YoshuaakayapigahukoGilgali
21AkawaambiawanawaIsraeli,nakuwaambia,Watoto wenuwatakapowaulizababazaokatikasikuzijazo, wakisema,Mawehayayanamaanagani?
22Ndipomtawajulishawatotowenu,mkisema,Israeli walivukamtohuuwaYordanikatikanchikavu
23KwakuwaBwana,Munguwenu,aliyakaushamajiya Yordanimbeleyenu,hatamlipovuka;kamaBwana, Munguwenu,alivyoifanyiaBahariyaShamu,aliyoikausha mbeleyetu,hatatukavuka;
24iliwatuwotewaduniawapatekuujuamkonowaBwana, yakuwanimkonowenyenguvu;ilimpatekumchaBwana, Munguwenu,milele.
SURAYA5
1Ikawa,wafalmewotewaWaamori,waliokuwang'ambo yaYordaniupandewamagharibi,nawafalmewotewa Wakanaani,waliokuwakandoyabahari,waliposikiaya kwambaBwanaameyakaushamajiyaYordanimbeleya wanawaIsraeli,hatatulipovuka,ndipomioyoyao ikayeyuka,walahapakuwanarohondaniyaotenakwaajili yawanawaIsraeli
2WakatihuoBwanaakamwambiaYoshua,Jifanyievisu vyanchakali,ukawatahiritenawanawaIsraelimaraya pili
3Yoshuaakajitengenezeavisuvyanchakali,akawatahiri wanawaIsraelikwenyekilimachagovi.
4NasababuiliyomfanyaYoshuakutahiriwandiyohii: WatuwotewaliotokaMisri,waliokuwawanaume,yaani, waumewotewavita,walikufajangwaninjiani,baadaya kutokaMisri
5Basiwatuwotewaliotokawalikuwawametahiriwa, lakiniwatuwotewaliozaliwanyikaninjianiwalipokuwa wakitokaMisri,hawakuwatahiriwa
6KwamaanawanawaIsraeliwalitembeamiakaarobaini jangwani,hatahaowatuwotewaliokuwawatuwavita, waliotokaMisri,wakaangamizwa,kwasababuhawakuitii sautiyaBwana;ambaoBwanaaliwaapiayakwamba hatawaonyeshanchi,ambayoBwanaaliwaapiababazao kwambaatatupasisi,nchiyenyewingiwamaziwanaasali 7Nawatotowaoaliowainuabadalayao,haondioYoshua akawatahiri;kwamaanahawakutahiriwa,kwasababu hawakuwatahirinjiani
8Ikawawalipokwishakuwatahiriwatuwote,wakakaa mahalipaokambini,hatawalipopona.
9BwanaakamwambiaYoshua,Leonimeivingirishaaibu yaMisriiondokejuuyenuKwahiyojinalamahalipale pakaitwaGilgalihataleo
10WanawaIsraeliwakapangakambiGilgali, wakaiadhimishapasakasikuyakuminanneyamwezi jioni,katikanchitambararezaYeriko
11Naowakalakatikanafakayanchisikuyapilibaadaya Pasaka,mikateisiyotiwachachu,nabisi,sikuiyohiyo.
12Manaikakomasikuyapiliyake,baadayawaokula mazaoyanchi;walawanawaIsraelihawakuwanamana
tena;lakiniwalikulamatundayanchiyaKanaanimwaka huo.
13Ikawa,YoshuaalipokuwakaribunaYeriko,akainua machoyakenakutazama,natazama,mtummoja amesimamakumkabiliyeye,naupangawakemkononi mwakeniwaziwazi;
14Akasema,La;lakinisasanimekuja,kamaamiriwajeshi laBwana.Yoshuaakaangukakifudifudi,akasujudu, akamwambia,Bwanawanguaniambianinimimimtumishi wake?
15MkuuwajeshilaBwanaakamwambiaYoshua,Vua viatuvyakomiguunimwako;kwamaanamahalihapo unaposimamanipatakatifu.Yoshuaakafanyahivyo.
SURAYA6
1BasiYerikoulikuwaumefungwasanakwaajiliyawana waIsraeli;hapanamtualiyetokawalahapanaaliyeingia 2BwanaakamwambiaYoshua,Tazama,nimeutiaYeriko mkononimwako,namfalmewake,nawatuwakemashujaa 3Nanyimtauzungukamji,enyiwatuwotewavita,na kuuzungukahuomjimaramoja.Ndivyoutakavyofanya sikusita
4Namakuhanisabawatachukuatarumbetasabazapembe zakondoowaumembeleyahilosanduku;nasikuyasaba mtauzungukamjimarasaba,namakuhaniwatazipiga tarumbeta
5Tenaitakuwa,watakapopigatarumbetakwamudamrefu, nanyimtakaposikiasautiyatarumbeta,watuwotewatapiga kelelekwasautikuu;naukutawamjiutaangukachini kabisa,nawatuwatapandakilamtumojakwamojambele yake
6Yoshua,mwanawaNuni,akawaitamakuhani, akawaambia,Lichukuenisandukulaagano,namakuhani sabanawachukuetarumbetasabazapembezakondoo waumembeleyasandukulaBwana
7Akawaambiawatu,Pitenimbele,mkauzungukemji,na haowaliovaasilahawatanguliembeleyasandukula Bwana
8Ikawa,Yoshuaalipokwishakusemanawatu,wale makuhanisaba,wenyekuzichukuatarumbetasabaza pembezakondoowaume,wakatanguliambelezaBwana, wakazipigatarumbeta,nasandukulaaganolaBwana likawafuata
9Nawatuwenyesilahawakatanguliambeleyamakuhani waliozipigatarumbeta,nawalewanyumawakalifuata sanduku,makuhaniwakiendeleanakupigatarumbeta
10Yoshuaakawaamuruwatu,akisema,Msipigekelele, walamsifanyekelelekwasautizenu,walanenololote lisitokevinywanimwenu,hatasikuilenitakapowaamuru kupigakelele;ndipomtapigakelele
11BasisandukulaBwanalikauzungukamji,kuuzunguka maramoja;wakaingiakambini,wakalalakambini
12Yoshuaakaamkaasubuhinamapema,naomakuhani wakalichukuasandukulaBwana
13Namakuhanisabawenyekubebatarumbetasabaza pembezakondoowaumembeleyasandukulaBwana, wakaendadaima,wakazipigatarumbeta;lakiniwalewa nyumawakalifuatasandukulaBwana,makuhani wakiendeleanakuzipigatarumbeta.
14Sikuyapiliwakauzungukamjimaramoja,wakarudi kambini;wakafanyahivyosikusita
15Ikawasikuyasaba,wakaamkaasubuhinamapema, kulipopambazuka,wakauzungukamjikwanamnaiyohiyo marasaba;
16Ikawamarayasabamakuhaniwalipozipigatarumbeta, Yoshuaakawaambiawatu,Pigenikelele;kwakuwa BWANAamewapaninyimjihuu
17NamjihuoutakuwawakfukwaBwana,mjihuona vyotevilivyomo;
18Naninyi,jilindenikwanjiayoyotenakitu kilichowekwawakfu,msijemkajitiawakfu,mkitwaa katikakitukilichowekwawakfu,nakuifanyakambiya Israelikuwalaana,nakuisumbua
19Lakinifedhayote,nadhahabu,navyombovyashabana chuma,niwakfukwaBwana;
20Basiwatuwakapigakelelemakuhaniwalipozipiga tarumbeta;ikawa,watuwaliposikiasautiyatarumbeta, watuwakapigakelelekwasautikuu,ukutaukaanguka chinikabisa,hatawatuwakapandakuingiamjini,kilamtu mojakwamojambeleyake,wakautwaamji.
21Wakaangamizakabisakilakitukilichokuwandaniya mji,wanaumenawanawake,vijananawazee,nang’ombe, nakondoo,napunda,kwamakaliyaupanga.
22LakiniYoshuaakawaambiawalewatuwawili walioipelelezanchi,Enendenikatikanyumbayayule kahaba,mkamtoehuyomwanamkenavituvyotealivyo navyo,kamamlivyomwapia
23Basiwalevijanawaliokuwawapeleleziwakaingiandani, wakamtoaRahabu,nababayake,namamayake,na nduguze,nawotealiokuwanao;naowakawatoajamaa zakewote,wakawaachanjeyamaragoyaIsraeli
24Wakauteketezamjikwamoto,navituvyote vilivyokuwandaniyake;ilafedha,nadhahabu,navyombo vyashabanavyachuma,wakavitiakatikahazinaya nyumbayaBwana.
25YoshuaakawaachahaiRahabu,yulekahaba,najamaa yababayake,nawotealiokuwanao;nayeakakaakatika Israelihataleo;kwasababualiwafichawalewajumbe ambaoYoshuaaliwatumailikuupelelezaYeriko
26Yoshuaakawaapishakiapowakatihuo,akasema,Na alaaniwembelezaBwanamtuyuleatakayeinukana kuujengamjihuuwaYeriko;
27BasiBwanaakawapamojanaYoshua;nasifazake zikaeneakatikanchiyote.
SURAYA7
1LakiniwanawaIsraeliwalifanyadhambikatikakitu kilichowekwawakfu;kwamaanaAkani,mwanawaKarmi, mwanawaZabdi,mwanawaZera,wakabilayaYuda, alitwaakatikakitukilichowekwawakfu;nahasiraya BwanaikawakajuuyawanawaIsraeli
2KishaYoshuaakatumawatukutokaYerikompakaAi, uliokaribunaBeth-aveni,upandewamasharikiwaBetheli, akanenanao,akawaambia,KweenimkaitazamenchiBasi haowatuwakapandanakuutazamaAi
3WakamrudiaYoshua,wakamwambia,Watuwote wasikwee;lakininawaendewatuwapataoelfumbiliau tatunakuupigaAi;walausiwafanyewatuwotewafanye kazihuko;maanahaoniwachache
4Basiwatuwakakweakwendahukowapatawatuelfutatu; naowakakimbiambeleyawatuwaAi
5NaowatuwaAiwakawapigawatukamathelathinina sitakatiyao;kwamaanawaliwafukuzakutokambeleya langompakaShebarimu,wakawapigakatikanjiaya kutelemkia;kwahiyomioyoyawatuikayeyuka,ikawa kamamaji.
6Yoshuaakararuamavaziyake,akaangukakifudifudi mbeleyasandukulaBwanahatajioni,yeyenawazeewa Israeli,akatiamavumbijuuyavichwavyao.
7Yoshuaakasema,Ole,EeBwanaMUNGU,mbona umewavushawatuhawaYordani,ilikututiakatikamikono yaWaamori,ilikutuangamiza?laititungaliridhia,tukakaa ng'amboyaYordani!
8EeBwana,nisemenini,Israeliwanapowapavisogoadui zao?
9KwamaanaWakanaaninawenyejiwotewanchi watasikiahabarihii,nakutuzingirapandezote,na kulikatiliambalijinaletuduniani;naweutafanyaninikwa jinalakokuu?
10BwanaakamwambiaYoshua,Haya!Mbonaumelala hivyokifudifudi?
11Israeliwamefanyadhambi,naowamelihalifuagano langunililowaamuru;
12KwahiyowanawaIsraelihawakuwezakusimama mbeleyaaduizao,lakiniwakageukambeleyaaduizao, kwasababuwalikuwawamelaaniwa;
13Simama,uwatakasewatu,useme,Jitakaseninafsizenu kwaajiliyakesho;kwamaanaBwana,MunguwaIsraeli, asemahivi,Kunakitukilichowekwawakfukatikatiyako, EeIsraeli;
14Basiasubuhimtaletwakwahesabuzakabilazenu;na jamaaatakayoitwaaBWANAitakaribianyumbakwa nyumba;nanyumbaatakayoitwaaBWANAitaingiamtu baadayamtu
15Tenaitakuwayakwambahuyoatakayekamatwaakiwa nakitukilichowekwawakfuatateketezwakwamoto,yeye navituvyotealivyonavyo;
16BasiYoshuaakaondokaasubuhinamapema,akawaleta Israelikwakabilazao;nakabilayaYudaikatwaliwa; 17AkailetajamaayaYuda;akaitwaajamaayaWazera; akawaletajamaayaWazeramtubaadayamwingine;na Zabdiakachukuliwa
18Akailetanyumbayakemtubaadayamtu;naAkani, mwanawaKarmi,mwanawaZabdi,mwanawaZera,wa kabilayaYuda,akachaguliwa
19YoshuaakamwambiaAkani,Mwanangu,nakuomba, umtukuzeBwana,MunguwaIsraeli,ukaungamekwake; nauniambiesasaulichofanya;usinifiche
20AkaniakamjibuYoshua,akasema,Hakikamimi nimemtendaBwanadhambi,MunguwaIsraeli,nami nimefanyahivinahivi;
21nilipoonakatikanyaravazinzurilaBabeli,nashekeli miambilizafedha,nakabariyadhahabu,uzaniwake shekelihamsini,ndiponikazitamani,nikazitwaa;natazama, zimefichwakatikanchikatikatiyahemayangu,naile fedhachiniyake
22BasiYoshuaakatumawajumbe,naowakapigambio mpakahemani;natazama,ilikuwaimefichwakatikahema yake,nailefedhachiniyake
23Wakavitoakutokakatikatiyahema,wakaviletakwa Yoshua,nakwawanawaIsraeliwote,wakaviwekanje mbelezaBwana
24KishaYoshua,naIsraeliwotepamojanaye, wakamchukuaAkanimwanawaZera,nailefedha,nalile vazi,nailekabariyadhahabu,nawanawe,nabintizake, nang’ombezake,napundazake,nakondoozake,nahema yake,navyotealivyokuwanavyo,wakaviletampakabonde laAkori
25Yoshuaakasema,Mbonaumetutaabisha?BWANA atakusumbualeo.NaIsraeliwotewakampigakwamawe, nakuwateketezakwamoto,baadayakuwapigakwamawe
26Wakawekajuuyakerundokubwalamawempakaleo BasiBWANAakauachaukaliwahasirayakeKwahiyo jinalamahalipalelikaitwa,BondelaAkori,hataleo
SURAYA8
1BwanaakamwambiaYoshua,Usiogope,wala usifadhaike;watwaewatuwotewavitapamojanawe, uondoke,mwendeAi;tazama,nimemtiamkononimwako mfalmewaAi,nawatuwake,namjiwake,nanchiyake;
2NaweutamfanyiamjiwaAinamfalmewakekama ulivyoutendaYerikonamfalmewake;lakininyarazakena wanyamawakemtawatekawenyewe;
3BasiYoshuaakaondoka,nawatuwotewavita,ili waendeAi;
4Akawaamuru,akisema,Angalieni,mtaviziamji,nyuma yamji;
5Namimi,nawatuwotewaliopamojanami,tutaukaribia mji;
6(Kwamaanawatatokanyumayetu)hatatutakapowavuta kutokamjini;kwamaanawatasema,Wanakimbiambele yetukamahapokwanza;basisisitutakimbiambeleyao.
7nanyimtainukakatikamliovizia,nakuutekamji;kwa kuwaBwana,Munguwenu,atautiamkononimwenu
8Tenaitakuwa,mtakapoutwaamji,mtauteketezamjikwa moto;Tazama,nimekuamuru
9BasiYoshuaakawatuma,naowakaendakuvizia, wakakaakatiyaBethelinaAi,upandewamagharibiwaAi; 10Yoshuaakaamkaasubuhinamapema,akawahesabu watu,akapanda,yeyenawazeewaIsraeli,mbeleyawatu mpakaAi.
11Nawatuwote,watuwavitawaliokuwapamojanaye, wakapanda,wakakaribia,wakafikambeleyamji, wakapangaupandewakaskaziniwaAi; 12Kishaakatwaawatuwapataelfutano,akawaweka waviziekatiyaBethelinaAi,upandewamagharibiwamji
13Kishawakawawekawatu,naam,jeshilotelililokuwa upandewakaskaziniwamji,nawalewaliokuwawakivizia upandewamagharibiwamji,Yoshuaakaendausikuhuo katikatiyalilebonde
14IkawamfalmewaAialipoonajambohilo,wakafanya harakanakuamkaasubuhinamapema,nawatuwamji wakatokakwendakupigananaIsraeli,yeyenawatuwake wote,kwawakatiulioamriwa,mbeleyanchitambarare; lakinihakujuayakuwawalikuwakowaviziaonyumaya mji
15YoshuanaIsraeliwotewakafanyakanakwamba wameshindwambeleyao,wakakimbiakwanjiayanyika.
16WatuwotewaliokuwakatikamjiwaAiwaliitwa pamojailikuwafuatia;
17WalahapakuwanamtuyeyotekatikaAiauBetheli, ambayehakutokakuwafuataIsraeli;wakauachamjiwazi, wakawafuatiaIsraeli
18BwanaakamwambiaYoshua,Nyoshahuomkukiulio mkononimwakokuelekeaAi;kwamaananitautia mkononimwakoYoshuaakaunyoshahuomkukialiokuwa naomkononimwakekuuelekeamji.
19Nawalewalioviziawakainukaupesikutokamahalipao, naowakakimbiamaratualiponyoshamkonowake; wakaingiandaniyamji,wakautwaa,naowakafanyaharaka kuuteketezamjihuo.
20NawatuwaAiwalipotazamanyumayao,wakaona,na tazama,moshiwajijihiloulikuwaukipandajuumbinguni, naohawakuwanauwezowakukimbiliahukuaukule; 21YoshuanaIsraeliwotewalipoonayakuwahao walioviziawameutwaamji,nayakuwamoshiwamjihuo ulikuwaukipandajuu,wakageukanakuwauawatuwaAi
22Nahaowenginewakatokanjeyamjijuuyao;hivyo wakawakatiyaIsraeli,wengineupandehuunawengine upandehuu;naowakawapiga,wasimsazehatammojawao aliyesaliaaukuokoka
23KishawakamkamatamfalmewaAiakiwahai, wakamletakwaYoshua
24Ikawa,Israeliwalipokwishakuwauawakaajiwotewa Aikatikanyika,katikanyikaambayowaliwakimbiza,na wotewalipoangukakwamakaliyaupanga,hata walipokwishakuangamizwa,ndipoWaisraeliwote wakarudiAi,nakuupigakwamakaliyaupanga.
25Basiikawa,wotewalioangukasikuhiyo,waumekwa wake,walikuwakuminambilielfu,watuwotewaAi 26KwamaanaYoshuahakuurudishamkonowakenyuma, ambaoaliunyoshahuomkuki,hataalipokwisha kuwaangamizakabisawakaajiwotewaAi
27Ilang’ombenanyarazamjihuoIsraeliwakajitwalia wenyewekuwamawindoyao,sawasawananenolaBwana alilomwamuruYoshua
28YoshuaakauteketezamjiwaAi,akaufanyakuwa chungumilele,ukiwahataleo
29MfalmewaAiakamtundikajuuyamtihatajioni;na marajualilipotua,Yoshuaakaamuruwaushushemzoga wakekutokajuuyamti,nakuutupapenyelangolamji,na kuwekajuuyakerundokubwalamawe,lililobakihataleo 30NdipoYoshuaakamjengeaBwana,MunguwaIsraeli, madhabahukatikamlimawaEbali;
31kamaMusa,mtumishiwaBwana,alivyowaamuruwana waIsraeli,kamailivyoandikwakatikakitabuchatoratiya Musa,madhabahuyamawemazima,ambayohakunamtu aliyeinuajuuyakechumachochote;
32Kishaakaandikahumojuuyamawehayonakalaya toratiyaMusa,aliyoiandikambeleyawanawaIsraeli
33NaIsraeliwote,nawazeewao,namaakida,nawaamuzi wao,wakasimamaupandehuuwasandukunaupandehuu, mbeleyamakuhaniWalawi,waliolichukuasandukula aganolaBwana,pamojanamgeni,nayeyealiyezaliwa katiyao;nusuyaokuuelekeamlimaGerizimu,nanusuyao kuuelekeamlimaEbali;kamaMusa,mtumishiwaBwana, alivyoamuruhapoawali,kwambawawabarikiwanawa Israeli
34Kishaakasomamanenoyoteyatorati,barakanalaana, sawasawanayoteyaliyoandikwakatikakitabuchatorati. 35HapakuwananenololotekatikayoteambayoMusa aliamuru,ambaloYoshuahakulisomambeleyakusanyiko lotelaIsraeli,pamojanawanawake,nawatoto,nawageni waliokuwawakiishikatiyao
1Ikawa,wafalmewotewaliokuwang'amboyaYordani, katikavilima,nakatikamabonde,nakatikamipakayoteya BaharikuukukabiliLebanoni,naMhiti,naMwamori,na Mkanaani,naMperizi,naMhivi,naMyebusi,waliposikia habarihiyo; 2wakakusanyikailikupigananaYoshuanaIsraelikwania moja
3WenyejiwaGibeoniwaliposikiayaleambayoYoshua alikuwaameyatendaYerikonaAi
4Walifanyakazikwabusara,wakaendanakujifanyakama wajumbe,wakachukuamaguniakuukuujuuyapundazao, naviribavyadivai,kuukuu,nakupasuka,nakufungwa; 5naviatuvilivyochakaa,vilivyofumamiguunimwao,na mavaziyaokuukuu;namkatewotewarizikiyaoulikuwa mkavunaukungu
6WakamwendeaYoshuakambinihukoGilgali, wakamwambiayeyenawatuwaIsraeli,Sisitumetokanchi yambali;basifanyeniaganonasisasa
7WanawaIsraeliwakawaambiaWahivi,Labdamnakaa katiyetu;natutafanyajemapatanonanyi?
8WakamwambiaYoshua,SisituwatumishiwakoYoshua akawaambia,Ninyininani?nammetokawapi?
9Wakamwambia,Watumwawakowametokanchiya mbalisanakwasababuyajinalaBwana,Munguwako; 10namamboyotealiyowafanyiawalewafalmewawiliwa Waamoriwaliokuwang’amboyaYordani,Sihonimfalme waHeshboni,naOgumfalmewaBashani,katika Ashtarothi
11Kwahiyowazeewetunawenyejiwotewanchiyetu walituambia,wakisema,Chukuenivyakulavyasafarini, mwendekuwalaki,nakuwaambia,Sisituwatumwawenu; basisasafanyeniaganonasi.
12Huumkatewetutuliutwaaukiwamotokatikanyumba zetu,kuwachakulachetu,sikuiletulipotokakujakwenu; lakinisasa,tazama,nikavu,naniukungu; 13Naviribahivivyadivai,tulivyovijaza,vilikuwavipya; natazama,zimepasuka;nahayamavaziyetunaviatuvyetu vimechakaakwasababuyasafarindefu.
14Basihaowatuwakatwaakatikavyakulavyao,wala hawakutakashaurikinywanimwaBwana
15Yoshuaakafanyaamaninao,akafanyaaganonaoili kuwaachahai;wakuuwamkutanowaliwaapia
16Ikawamwishowasikutatubaadayakufanyaaganonao, wakasikiayakwambawalikuwajiranizao,nakwamba walikuwawakiishikatiyao
17WanawaIsraeliwakasafiri,wakaifikiliamijiyaosiku yatatuMijiyaoilikuwaGibeoni,naKefira,naBeerothi, naKiriath-yearimu
18WanawaIsraelihawakuwapiga,kwasababuwakuuwa mkutanowalikuwawamewaapiakwaBwana,Munguwa IsraeliNamkutanowoteukanung'unikajuuyawakuu
19Lakiniwakuuwotewakawaambiakusanyikolote,Sisi tumewaapiakwaBwana,MunguwaIsraeli;
20Tutawafanyiahivi;tutawaachahai,ghadhabuisijejuu yetu,kwasababuyakiapotulichowaapia.
21Wakuuwakawaambia,Waacheniwaishi;lakiniwawe wapasuajikuni,nawatekajiwamajikwamkutanowote; kamawakuuwalivyowaahidi.
22Yoshuaakawaita,akanenanao,akawaambia,Mbona mmetudanganya,mkisema,Sisitukombalisanananyi; mnapokaakatiyetu?
23Basisasammelaaniwa,walahapanahatammojawenu atakayeachwaasiwemtumwa,nawapasuajikuni,na watekajiwamajikwaajiliyanyumbayaMunguwangu 24WakamjibuYoshua,wakasema,Kwasababuwatumishi wakowaliambiwahakika,jinsiBwana,Munguwako, alivyomwagizaMusamtumishiwake,awapeninyinchi yote,nakuwaangamizawenyejiwotewanchimbeleyenu, kwahiyotuliogopasananafsizetukwaajiliyenu,nasi tumefanyajambohili
25Basisasa,tazama,tukomkononimwako; 26Nayeakawafanyiavivyohivyo,akawakomboana mikonoyawanawaIsraeli,iliwasiwaue
27Yoshuaakawafanyasikuhiyokuwawapasuakunina watekajiwamajikwaajiliyamkutanonakwaajiliya madhabahuyaBwana,hataleo,mahaliatakapopachagua
SURAYA10
1Ikawa,Adonia-Sedeki,mfalmewaYerusalemu, aliposikiayakwambaYoshuaameutwaamjiwaAi,na kuuangamizakabisa;kamavilealivyoutendaYerikona mfalmewake,ndivyoalivyoutendamjiwaAinamfalme wake;najinsiwenyejiwaGibeoniwalivyofanyaamanina Israeli,nakuwakatiyao;
2wakaogopasana,kwasababuGibeoniulikuwamji mkubwa,kamammojawapowamijiyakifalme,nakwa sababuulikuwamkubwakulikoAi,nawatuwakewote walikuwahodari.
3BasiAdonia-SedekimfalmewaYerusalemuakatuma watukwaHohamumfalmewaHebroni,naPiramumfalme waYarmuthi,naYafiamfalmewaLakishi,naDebiri mfalmewaEgloni,kusema, 4Njoonikwangu,mkanisaidie,ilituupigeGibeoni;kwa maanaimefanyaamaninaYoshua,nawanawaIsraeli.
5BasiwalewafalmewatanowaWaamori,mfalmewa Yerusalemu,mfalmewaHebroni,mfalmewaYarmuthi, mfalmewaLakishi,mfalmewaEgloni,wakakusanyika, wakakwea,waonamajeshiyaoyote,wakapigakambi mbeleyaGibeoni,wakapigananao
6BasihaowatuwaGibeoniwakatumawatukwaYoshua maragonihukoGilgali,wakasema,Usilegeemkonowako nakutuachasisiwatumishiwako;ujekwetuupesi,utuokoe, nakutusaidia;kwamaanawafalmewotewaWaamori wakaaomilimaniwamekusanyikajuuyetu
7BasiYoshuaakapandakutokaGilgali,yeyenawatuwote wavitapamojanaye,namashujaawote
8BwanaakamwambiaYoshua,Usiwaogope;maana nimewatiamkononimwako;hapanamtuhatammojawao atakayesimamambeleyako.
9BasiYoshuaakawajiaghafula,akapandakutokaGilgali usikukucha
10BwanaakawafadhaishambeleyaIsraeli,akawauauuaji mkuuhukoGibeoni,akawafukuzakatikanjiaiendeayo Beth-horoni,akawapigampakaAzeka,nampakaMakeda. 11Ikawa,walipokuwawakikimbiambeleyaIsraeli, walipokuwakatikakutelemkiaBeth-horoni,Bwana akawatupiamawemakubwakutokambingunijuuyaohata Azeka,naowakafa;walikuwawengiwaliokufakwamawe
yamvuayamawekulikowaleambaowanawaIsraeli waliwauakwaupanga.
12NdipoYoshuaakanenanaBwanakatikasikuhiyo ambayoBwanaaliwatiaWaamorimbeleyawanawa Israeli,akasemambeleyamachoyaIsraeli,Jua,simamatu juuyaGibeoni;nawewe,Mwezi,katikabondelaAjaloni
13Jualikasimama,namweziukatulia,hatawatu walipokuwawamejilipizakisasijuuyaaduizao.Je!haya hayakuandikwakatikakitabuchaYasheri?Kwahiyojua likasimamatulikatikatiyambingu,walahalikufanya harakakushukakamasikunzima
14Walahapakuwanasikukamahiyokablayakewala baadayake,hapoBWANAakaisikiasautiyamwanadamu; 15KishaYoshuaakarudikambiniGilgali,naIsraeliwote pamojanaye
16Lakiniwafalmehaowatanowakakimbia,wakajificha katikapangohukoMakeda
17Yoshuaakaambiwa,kusema,Walewafalmewatano wameonekanawamefichwakatikapangohukoMakeda.
18Yoshuaakasema,Vingirishenimawemakubwajuuya mdomowapango,nakuwekawatukaribunayowawalinde; 19Walamsikae,baliwafuateniaduizenu,nakuwapiga walionyumayao;msiwaruhusukuingiakatikamijiyao, kwakuwaBwana,Munguwenu,amewatiamikononi mwenu.
20Ikawa,YoshuanawanawaIsraeliwalipokwisha kuwauamauajimengisana,hatawakaangamizwa,ndipo haowaliosaliakatiyaowaliingiakatikamijiyenyengome.
21WatuwotewakarudikambinikwaYoshuahuko Makedakwaamani;
22Yoshuaakasema,Funguamdomowapango,ukawatoe haowafalmewatanonjeyapangoujekwangu
23Wakafanyahivyo,wakamleteahaowafalmewatano katikapango,mfalmewaYerusalemu,namfalmewa Hebroni,namfalmewaYarmuthi,namfalmewaLakishi, namfalmewaEgloni
24Ikawa,walipowaletawafalmehaokwaYoshua,Yoshua akawaitawatuwotewaIsraeli,akawaambiawakuuwa askariwaliokwendapamojanaye,Njonikaribu,mweke miguuyenujuuyashingozawafalmehawa.Wakakaribia, wakawekamiguuyaoshingonimwao
25Yoshuaakawaambia,Msiogopewalamsifadhaike, iwenihodarinamoyowaushujaa;
26BaadayeYoshuaakawapiga,akawaua,akawatundika juuyamitimitano;naowakatundikwajuuyamitihata jioni.
27Ikawawakatiwamachweoyajua,Yoshuaakaamuru, naowakawashushajuuyamiti,wakawatupandaniya pangowalimokuwawamefichwa,wakawekamawe makubwamdomonimwapango,yaliyopohataleohii
28NasikuhiyoYoshuaakautwaamjiwaMakeda, akaupigakwamakaliyaupanga,namfalmewake akawaangamizakabisa,nawatuwotewaliokuwamondani yake;nayeakamtendamfalmewaMakedakama alivyomfanyiamfalmewaYeriko
29KishaYoshuaakapitakutokaMakeda,naIsraeliwote pamojanaye,mpakaLibna,wakapigananaLibna; 30Bwanaakautiamjihuopia,namfalmewake,mkononi mwaIsraeli;nayeakalipigakwamakaliyaupanga,nawatu wotewaliokuwamondaniyake;hakuachamtuyeyoteabaki humo;lakiniakamfanyiamfalmewakekama alivyomfanyiamfalmewaYeriko
31KishaYoshuaakapitakutokaLibna,naIsraeliwote pamojanaye,mpakaLakishi,nakupigakambijuuyake,na kupigananayo;
32BwanaakautiaLakishimkononimwaIsraeli,nao wakautwaasikuyapili,nakuupigakwamakaliyaupanga, nanafsizotezilizokuwandaniyake,sawasawanayote aliyoutendaLibna
33NdipoHoramu,mfalmewaGezeri,akakweakuusaidia Lakishi;Yoshuaakampigayeyenawatuwake,hata asimsazemtuyeyote
34KishaYoshuakutokaLakishiakaendaEgloni,naIsraeli wotepamojanaye;wakaupigakambi,wakapigananao; 35Naowakautwaasikuhiyo,nakuupigakwamakaliya upanga,nanafsizotezilizokuwandaniyake akawaangamizakabisasikuhiyo,sawasawanayote aliyoutendeaLakishi.
36KishaYoshuaakakweakutokaEgloni,naIsraeliwote pamojanaye,mpakaHebroni;nawakapigananayo
37Wakautwaa,nakuupigakwamakaliyaupanga,na mfalmewake,namijiyakeyote,nawatuwote waliokuwamondaniyake;hakuachahatammojaaliyesalia, sawasawanayotealiyomtendeaEgloni;balialiliharibu kabisa,narohozotezilizokuwamondaniyake
38KishaYoshuaakarudiDebiri,naIsraeliwotepamoja naye;nakupigananayo.
39Akautwaa,namfalmewake,namijiyakeyote;nao wakawapigakwamakaliyaupanga,nakuwaangamiza kabisawatuwotewaliokuwamondaniyake;hakusazahata mmoja;kamaalivyoutendaHebroni,ndivyoalivyoutenda Debiri,namfalmewake;kamavilealivyoutendaLibnana mfalmewake.
40BasiYoshuaakaipiganchiyoteyavilima,naNegebu, nanchiyaBonde,nayachemchemi,nawafalmewaowote; 41YoshuaakawapigakutokaKadesh-barneampakaGaza, nanchiyoteyaGosheni,mpakaGibeoni
42NawafalmehaowotenanchizaoYoshuaakawatwaa wakatimmoja,kwasababuBwana,MunguwaIsraeli, aliwapiganiaIsraeli
43KishaYoshuaakarudikambiniGilgali,naIsraeliwote pamojanaye.
SURAYA11
1Ikawa,Yabini,mfalmewaHazori,aliposikiamaneno hayo,akatumamtukwaYobabu,mfalmewaMadoni,na mfalmewaShimroni,namfalmewaAkshafu; 2nawafalmewaliokuwaupandewakaskaziniwamilima, nanchitambararekusinimwaKinerothi,nakatikabonde, nampakawaDoriupandewamagharibi;
3naMkanaaniupandewamasharikinawamagharibi,na Mwamori,naMhiti,naMperizi,naMyebusikatikamilima, nakwaMhivichiniyaHermoni,katikanchiyaMispa.
4Wakatoka,waonamajeshiyaoyotepamojanao,watu wengi,kamamchangaulioufuonimwabaharikwawingi, pamojanafarasinamagarimengisana
5Wafalmehaowotewalipokutanapamoja,wakajana kupigakambipamojakwenyemajiyaMeromuili kupigananaIsraeli
6BwanaakamwambiaYoshua,Usiogopekwaajiliyao, kwamaanakeshowakatikamahuunitawatoawote wameuawambeleyaIsraeli;
7BasiYoshuaakaenda,nawatuwotewavitapamojanaye, juuyaokaribunamajiyaMeromughafula; wakawaangukia
8BwanaakawatiamkononimwaIsraeli,naowakawapiga, nakuwakimbizampakaSidonimkuu,naMisrefothmaimu, nampakabondelaMispaupandewamashariki;nao wakawapiga,hatahawakuwaachahatammoja
9YoshuaakawafanyiakamavileBwanaalivyomwamuru; 10Yoshuaakarudiwakatihuo,akautwaaHazori,akampiga mfalmewakekwaupanga;
11Naowakawauawatuwotewaliokuwamondaniyake kwamakaliyaupanga,nakuwaangamizakabisa; 12Yoshuaakatwaamijiyoteyawafalmehao,nawafalme waowote,akawapigakwamakaliyaupanga,na kuwaangamizakabisa,kamaMusamtumishiwaBwana alivyoamuru.
13Lakinikatikahabarizamijiiliyosimamakatikangome zao,Israelihawakuiteketezahatammojawao,ilaHazori pekeyake;ndivyoYoshuaalivyochoma.
14WanawaIsraeliwakatekanyarazotezamijihiyo,na wanyamawao;lakiniwakampigakilamtukwamakaliya upanga,hatawakawaangamiza,walahawakumwachahata mmojaapumue
15KamaBwanaalivyomwagizaMusamtumishiwake, ndivyoMusaalivyomwagizaYoshua;hakuachanenolo lotekatikayoteBwanaaliyomwamuruMusa
16BasiYoshuaakaitwaanchihiyoyote,nchiyavilima,na nchiyoteyaNegebu,nanchiyoteyaGosheni,nanchiya bonde,nanchitambarare,nanchiyavilimayaIsraeli,na bondelake;
17kutokamlimawaHalaki,unaokweakwendaSeiri, mpakaBaal-gadikatikabondelaLebanonichiniyamlima Hermoni;
18Yoshuaakafanyavitasikunyinginawafalmehaowote.
19HapakuwanamjiuliofanyaamaninawanawaIsraeli, ilaWahiviwaliokaaGibeoni;
20KwamaanailitokakwaBwanakuifanyamioyoyao kuwamigumu,iliwapatekupigananaIsraeli,ili kuwaangamizakabisa,wasiwenaupendeleo,bali awaangamize,kamaBwanaalivyomwagizaMusa.
21WakatihuoYoshuaakajanakuwakatiliambali Waanakikutokamilimani,kutokaHebroni,kutokaDebiri, kutokaAnabu,kutokamilimayoteyaYudanakutoka katikamilimayoteyaIsraeli;Yoshuaakawaangamiza kabisapamojanamijiyao
22Waanakihawakusaliahatammojakatikanchiyawana waIsraeli,ilakatikaGaza,nakatikaGathi,nakatika Ashdodi.
23BasiYoshuaakaitwaahiyonchiyote,sawasawana hayoyoteBwanaaliyomwambiaMusa;Yoshuaakawapa Israelikuwaurithiwao,sawasawanazamuzaokwakabila zao.Nanchiikatuliakutokananavita.
SURAYA12
1Hawandiowafalmewanchi,ambaowanawaIsraeli waliwapiga,nakuimilikinchiyaong'amboyaYordani upandewamaawioyajua,tokamtoArnonimpakamlima Hermoni,nanchitambarareyoteupandewamashariki;
2SihonimfalmewaWaamori,aliyekuwaakikaaHeshboni, alitawalakutokaAroeri,iliyoukingonimwabondela Arnoni,nakutokakatikatiyaMto,nakutokanusuya
Gileadi,mpakamtowaYaboki,ambaonimpakawawana waAmoni;
3nakutokaArabampakabahariyaKinerothiupandewa mashariki,nampakaBahariyaAraba,yaani,Bahariya Chumviupandewamashariki,njiayakwendaBethyeshimothi;nakutokakusini,chiniyaAshdothpisga; 4nampakawaOgumfalmewaBashani,aliyekuwawa mabakiyaWarefai,aliyekaaAshtarothinaEdrei; 5akatawalakatikaMlimaHermoni,naSaleka,naBashani yote,mpakampakawaWageshuri,naWamaaka,nanusu yaGileadi,mpakawaSihoni,mfalmewaHeshboni 6MusamtumishiwaBwananawanawaIsraeli wakawapiga;nayeMusamtumishiwaBwanaakawapa Wareubeni,naWagadi,nanusuyakabilayaManase,iwe milkiyao
7NahawandiowafalmewanchiambayoYoshuanawana waIsraeliwaliwapigang'amboyaYordaniupandewa magharibi,tokaBaalgadikatikabondelaLebanonimpaka mlimawaHalaki,unaokweakwendaSeiri;ambayo YoshuaaliwapakabilazaIsraelikuwamilkiyaosawasawa nazamuzao;
8katikamilima,nakatikamabonde,nakatikanchi tambarare,nakatikachemchemi,nakatikanyika,nakatika nchiyakusini;Mhiti,naMwamori,naMkanaani,na Mperizi,naMhivi,naMyebusi;
9mfalmewaYeriko,mmoja;mfalmewaAi,uliokaribuna Betheli,mmoja;
10mfalmewaYerusalemu,mmoja;mfalmewaHebroni, mmoja;
11mfalmewaYarmuthi,mmoja;mfalmewaLakishi, mmoja;
12mfalmewaEgloni,mmoja;mfalmewaGezeri,mmoja; 13mfalmewaDebiri,mmoja;mfalmewaGederi,mmoja; 14mfalmewaHorma,mmoja;mfalmewaAradi,mmoja; 15mfalmewaLibna,mmoja;mfalmewaAdulamu,mmoja; 16mfalmewaMakeda,mmoja;mfalmewaBetheli,mmoja; 17mfalmewaTapua,mmoja;mfalmewaHeferi,mmoja; 18mfalmewaAfeki,mmoja;mfalmewaLasharoni, mmoja;
19mfalmewaMadoni,mmoja;mfalmewaHazori,mmoja; 20mfalmewaShimronmeroni,mmoja;mfalmewa Akshafu,mmoja; 21mfalmewaTaanaki,mmoja;mfalmewaMegido, mmoja; 22mfalmewaKedeshi,mmoja;mfalmewaYokneamuwa Karmeli,mmoja; 23mfalmewaDorikatikampakawaDori,mmoja;mfalme wamataifayaGilgali,mmoja; 24mfalmewaTirza,mmoja;wafalmewotethelathinina mmoja
SURAYA13
1BasiYoshuaalikuwamzee,mwenyemiakamingi; BWANAakamwambia,Weweumzeenaumekuwamtu wamiakamingi,nabadoimesalianchinyingisanaya kumilikiwa.
2Nchiiliyosaliandiyohii:MipakayoteyaWafilisti,na Wageshuriwote; 3kutokaSihori,uliombeleyaMisri,mpakampakawa Ekroniupandewakaskazini,uliohesabiwakuwaniwa Wakanaani;mabwanawatanowaWafilisti;waGaza,na
Waashdothi,naWaeskaloni,naWagiti,naWaekroni;pia Avites:
4Kutokakusini,nchiyoteyaWakanaani,naMearailiyo kandoyaWasidoni,mpakaAfeki,mpakampakawa Waamori;
5nanchiyaWagibli,naLebanoniyote,kuelekeamaawio yajua,kutokaBaal-gadichiniyamlimaHermonimpaka mahalipakuingiaHamathi.
6WakaajiwotewanchiyavilimakutokaLebanonimpaka Misrefothmaimu,naWasidoniwote,haonitawafukuza watokembeleyawanawaIsraeli;
7Basisasaigawenchihiiiweurithikwayalemakabila kenda,nanusuyakabilayaManase;
8ambaopamojanaoWareubeninaWagadiwamepokea urithiwao,ambaoMusaaliwapa,ng’amboyaYordani upandewamashariki,kamaMusa,mtumishiwaBwana, alivyowapa;
9kutokaAroeri,iliyoukingonimwabondelaArnoni,na huomjiuliokatikatiyamtohuo,nanchitambarareyoteya MedebampakaDiboni;
10namijiyoteyaSihonimfalmewaWaamori,aliyetawala katikaHeshboni,hatampakawawanawaAmoni; 11naGileadi,nampakawaWageshuri,naWamaaka,na mlimawotewaHermoni,naBashaniyotempakaSaleka;
12UfalmewotewaOgukatikaBashani,aliyetawalakatika AshtarothinakatikaEdrei,aliyesaliakatikamabakiya Warefai;kwamaanahaoMusaaliwapiganakuwafukuza
13WalakiniwanawaIsraelihawakuwafukuzaWageshuri, walaWamaaka;baliWageshurinaWamaakawanakaakati yaWaisraelihataleo
14LakinihakuwapakabilayaLawiurithiwowote; dhabihuzaBwana,MunguwaIsraeli,zisongezwazokwa motondizourithiwao,kamaalivyowaambia
15KishaMusaakawapakabilayawanawaReubeniurithi kwakuandamajamaazao
16MpakawaoulikuwakutokaAroeri,ulioukingonimwa bondelaArnoni,nahuomjiuliokatikatiyaMtohuo,na nchitambarareyotekaribunaMedeba; 17Heshboninamijiyakeyoteiliyokatikatambarare; Diboni,naBamoth-baali,naBeth-baal-meoni; 18naYahaza,naKedemothi,naMefaathi; 19naKiriathaimu,naSibma,naSareth-shaharikatika kilimachabonde; 20naBeth-peori,naAshdoth-pisga,naBeth-yeshimothi; 21namijiyoteyaAraba,naufalmewotewaSihoni mfalmewaWaamori,aliyetawalakatikaHeshboni,ambaye MusaalimpigapamojanawakuuwaMidiani,Evi,na Rekemu,naSuri,naHuri,naReba,waliokuwamajumbe waSihoni,waliokuwawakikaakatikanchihiyo 22Balaamunaye,mwanawaBeori,yulemchawi,wanawa Israeliwalimuuakwaupangakatiyahaowaliouawanao
23NampakawawanawaReubeniulikuwaYordani,na mpakawakeHuondiouliokuwaurithiwawanawa Reubenikwakuandamajamaazao,mijinavijijivyake 24MusaakawapakabilayaGadi,yaani,wanawaGadi, kwakuandamajamaazao
25NampakawaoulikuwaYazeri,namijiyoteyaGileadi, nanusuyanchiyawanawaAmoni,mpakaAroeri uliokabiliRaba;
26nakutokaHeshbonimpakaRamathmispa,naBetonimu; nakutokaMahanaimumpakampakawaDebiri;
27Nakatikabonde,Betharamu,naBethnimra,naSukothi, naSafoni,sehemuiliyosaliayaufalmewaSihoni,mfalme waHeshboni,Yordaninampakawake,hataukingowa bahariyaKinerethi,ng'amboyaYordaniupandewa mashariki.
28HuondiourithiwawanawaGadikwakuandamajamaa zao,mijihiyonavijijivyake
29MusaakawapanusuyakabilayaManaseurithi;nahiyo ilikuwamilkiyanusuyakabilayawanawaManasekwa jamaazao
30NampakawaoulikuwakutokaMahanaimu,Bashani yote,ufalmewotewaOgumfalmewaBashani,namiji yoteyaYairi,iliyokatikaBashani,mijisitini.
31NanusuyaGileadi,naAshtarothi,naEdrei,mijiya ufalmewaOgukatikaBashani,ilikuwayawanawaMakiri, mwanawaManase,hiyonusuyawanawaMakirikwa jamaazao
32HizindizonchiambazoMusaalizigawaziweurithi katikanchitambararezaMoabu,ng’amboyaYordani, karibunaYeriko,upandewamashariki
33LakiniMusahakuwapakabilayaLawiurithiwowote; Bwana,MunguwaIsraeli,ndiyeurithiwao,kama alivyowaambia
SURAYA14
1NahizindizonchiwalizorithiwanawaIsraelikatikanchi yaKanaani,ambazoEleazarikuhani,naYoshuamwana waNuni,nawakuuwambarizamababayakabilazawana waIsraeliwaliwagawia
2Urithiwaoulikuwakwakura,kamaBwanaalivyoamuru kwamkonowaMusa,kwayalemakabilakenda,nahiyo nusuyakabila
3KwakuwaMusaalikuwaamewapaurithiwamakabila mawilinanusung’amboyaYordani,lakinihakuwapa Walawiurithihatammojakatiyao
4KwamaanawanawaYusufuwalikuwakabilambili, ManasenaEfraimu;kwahiyohawakuwapaWalawi sehemukatikanchi,ilamijiyakukaa,pamojanamalisho yawanyamawaowamifugonamalizao.
5KamaBwanaalivyomwagizaMusa,ndivyowanawa Israeliwalivyofanya,naowakaigawanyanchi
6NdipowanawaYudawakamwendeaYoshuahuko Gilgali;
7MiminilikuwamtuwamiakaarobainihapoMusa, mtumishiwaBwana,aliponitumakutokaKadesh-barneaili kuipelelezanchi;naminikamleteanenotenakama ilivyokuwamoyonimwangu.
8Lakininduguzanguwaliopandapamojanami waliyeyushamioyoyawatu,lakinimiminilimfuataBwana, Munguwangu,kwautimilifu
9Musaakaapasikuhiyo,akasema,Hakikanchiambayo miguuyakoimeikanyagaitakuwaurithiwako,nawa watotowakomilele,kwasababuumemfuataBwana, Munguwangu,kwautimilifu
10Nasasa,tazama,Bwanaameniwekahai,kama alivyosema,miakahiiarobaininamitano,tanguBwana alipomwambiaMusanenohili,wanawaIsraeli walipokuwawakitanga-tangajangwani;
11Badoningalininanguvuleokamanilivyokuwasikuile Musaaliponituma;
12Basisasanipemlimahuu,ambaoBwanaalinenahabari zakesikuile;kwamaanaulisikiasikuilejinsiWaanaki walivyokuwahuko,nayakuwamijihiyonimikubwa yenyengome;
13Yoshuaakambariki,akampaKalebumwanawaYefune Hebronikuwaurithiwake
14KwahiyoHebroniumekuwaurithiwaKalebumwana waYefune,Mkenizi,hatahivileo,kwasababualimfuata Bwana,MunguwaIsraeli,kwautimilifu
15NajinalaHebronihapokwanzauliitwaKiriath-arba; ambayeArbaalikuwamtumkuumiongonimwaWaanaki Nanchiikatuliakutokananavita
SURAYA15
1BasihiindiyokurayakabilayawanawaYudakwa kuandamajamaazao;hatampakawaEdomujangwala Siniupandewakusiniulikuwamwishowapwaniyakusini
2Nampakawaowakusiniulikuwakutokapwaniya BahariyaChumvi,kutokaileghubaielekeayokusini;
3KishaikatokeaupandewakusinihadiMaale-hacrabimu, nakupitahadiZini,nakupandaupandewakusinimpaka Kadesh-barnea,nakupitampakaHesroni,nakukwea mpakaAdari,nakuzungukampakaKarka;
4kutokahapoukaendeleakuelekeaAzmoni,nakutokea mpakamtowaMisri;namatokeoyampakahuoyalikuwa baharini;huuutakuwampakawenuwakusini
5NampakawamasharikiulikuwaBahariyaChumvi, mpakamwishowaYordaniNampakawaoupandewa kaskaziniulikuwatokaghubayabahari,mwishowa Yordani;
6kishampakaukakweahataBeth-hogla,kishaukapita upandewakaskaziniwaBeth-Araba;kishampaka ukakweampakajiwelaBohanimwanawaReubeni;
7KishampakaukapandakuelekeaDebirikutokabondela Akori,nahivyokuelekeakaskazini,ukielekeaGilgali, mbeleyamuinukowaAdumimu,ulioupandewakusiniwa Mto;
8kishampakaukakweakwabondelamwanawaHinomu hataupandewakusiniwaWayebusi;huondioYerusalemu; kishampakaukapandajuuyamlimauliombeleyabonde laHinomuupandewamagharibi,uliokatikamwishowa bondelaWarefai,upandewakaskazini;
9Kishampakaukapigwakutokakilelechamlimahata chemchemiyamajiyaNeftoa,kishaukatokeahatamijiya mlimaEfroni;kishampakaukapigwampakaBaala,ndio Kiriath-yearimu;
10KishampakaukazungukakutokaBaalakuelekea upandewamagharibimpakaMlimaSeiri,kisha ukaendeleampakaubavuwaMlima-Yearimu,yaani, Kesaloni,upandewakaskazini,kishaukatelemkampaka Beth-shemeshi,nakuvukampakaTimna. 11kishampakaukatokeaupandewaEkroniupandewa kaskazini;kishampakaukapigwahataShikroni,kisha ukaendeleahatamlimawaBaala,kishaukatokeahata Yabneeli;namatokeoyampakayalikuwabaharini
12NampakawamagharibiulikuwampakaBaharikubwa nampakawakeHuundiompakawawanawaYudapande zotekwakuandamajamaazao
13NayeKalebumwanawaYefuneakampasehemukatiya wanawaYuda,kamaBwanaalivyoamuruYoshua,mjiwa Arba,babayeAnaki,ndioHebroni
14KalebuakawafukuzahukowanawatatuwaAnaki, Sheshai,naAhimani,naTalmai,wanawaAnaki. 15Kishaakakweakutokahukokuwaendeawenyejiwa Debiri;najinalaDebirihapokwanzaliliitwaKiriath-seferi. 16Kalebuakasema,YeyeatakayeupigaKiriath-seferina kuutwaa,nitampabintiyanguAksaawemkewe 17Othnieli,mwanawaKenazi,nduguyeKalebu,akautwaa, nayeakampaAksabintiyakeawemkewe.
18Ikawaalipokuwaakimwendea,akamsihiaombeshamba kwababayake;Kalebuakamwambia,Watakanini?
SURAYA16
1KurayawanawaYusufuikaangukakutokaYordani karibunaYeriko,mpakamajiyaYerikoupandewa mashariki,hatajangwalinalopandakutokaYerikompaka mlimawaBetheli;
2kishaikatokaBethelimpakaLuzu,kishaikapitiampaka waArkihataAtarothi;
3kishaikatelemkaupandewamagharibihatampakawa Yafleti,hatampakawaBeth-horoniyachini,nahata Gezeri;namatokeoyakeyalikuwabaharini.
4BasiwanawaYusufu,ManasenaEfraimu,wakatwaa urithiwao
5NampakawawanawaEfraimukwakuandamajamaa zaoulikuwahivi;
6kishampakaukatokeakuelekeabaharimpakaMikmetha upandewakaskazini;kishampakaukazungukaupandewa masharikihataTaanath-shilo,kishaukapitahapoupande wamasharikihataYanoha;
7kishaukatelemkakutokaYanohampakaAtarothi,na Naara,kishaukafikaYeriko,nakutokeakatikaYordani
8KishampakaukaendeleakutokaTapuakuelekea magharibihatamtowaKana;namatokeoyakeyalikuwa bahariniHuundiourithiwakabilayawanawaEfraimu kwajamaazao
9NamijiiliyotengwakwaajiliyawanawaEfraimu ilikuwakatiyaurithiwawanawaManase,mijiyote pamojanavijijivyake
10NaohawakuwafukuzaWakanaaniwaliokaaGezeri;
SURAYA17
1TenapalikuwanakurakwaajiliyakabilayaManase; kwakuwaalikuwamzaliwawakwanzawaYusufu;yaani, kwaMakiri,mzaliwawakwanzawaManase,babaye Gileadi;kwasababualikuwamtuwavita,kwahiyoakawa naGileadinaBashani.
2TenakulikuwanakurakwaajiliyawanawaManase waliosaliakwajamaazao;kwaajiliyawanawaAbiezeri, nakwawanawaHeleki,nakwawanawaAsrieli,nakwa wanawaShekemu,nakwawanawaHeferi,nakwawana waShemida;haowalikuwawanawakiumewaManase, mwanawaYusufu,kwajamaazao
3LakiniSelofehadi,mwanawaHeferi,mwanawaGileadi, mwanawaMakiri,mwanawaManase,hakuwanawana, ilabinti;nahayandiyomajinayabintizake,Mala,naNoa, naHogla,naMilka,naTirza
4WakakaribiambeleyaEleazarikuhani,naYoshua mwanawaNuni,nambeleyawakuu,wakasema,Bwana alimwagizaMusakutupaurithikatiyanduguzetuKwa
hiyokwaamriyaBWANAakawapaurithikatiyandugu zababayao.
5KishasehemukumizilimwangukiaManase,zaidiyanchi yaGileadinaBashani,iliyokuwang'amboyaYordani;
6KwasababubintizaManasewalikuwanaurithikatiya wanawe;nahaowanawaManasewaliosaliawalikuwana nchiyaGileadi
7NampakawaManaseulikuwakutokaAsherimpaka Mikmetha,uliombeleyaShekemu;kishampaka ukaendeleaupandewakuumehatakuwafikiliawenyejiwa Entapua
8BasinchiyaTapuailikuwayaManase;lakiniTapua mpakanimwaManaseilikuwamaliyawanawaEfraimu; 9KishampakaukatelemkiamtoKana,upandewakusini wahuoMto;mijihiyoyaEfraimunikatiyamijiya Manase;mpakawaManaseulikuwaupandewakaskazini waMto,namatokeoyakeyalikuwabaharini;
10UpandewakusiniulikuwawaEfraimu,naupandewa kaskaziniulikuwawaManase,nabahariilikuwampaka wake;naowakakutanakatikaAsheriupandewakaskazini, nakatikaIsakariupandewamashariki
11NakatikaIsakarinaAsherialikuwanaBeth-sheani+na vitongojivyake,naIbleamu+navitongojivyake,na wenyejiwaDori+navitongojivyake,+nawenyejiwa Endori+navitongojivyake,+nawenyejiwaTaanaki+na vitongojivyake,+nawenyejiwaMegido+namijiyake,+ nchitatu
12LakiniwanawaManasehawakuwezakuwafukuza wenyejiwamijihiyo;lakiniWakanaaniwalitakakukaa katikanchihiyo
13Lakiniikawa,hapowanawaIsraeliwalipokuwana nguvu,wakawatiaWakanaanikazini;lakinihakuwafukuza kabisa
14WanawaYusufuwakamwambiaYoshua,wakasema, Kwaniniumenipamimikuramojatunafungumojakuwa urithiwangu,kwakuwamiminitaifakubwa,kwakuwa Bwanaamenibarikihatasasa?
15Yoshuaakajibu,akawaambia,Ikiwaweweniwatu wengi,basieneamwituni,ukajikatiehukokwaajiliyako katikanchiyaWaperizinayaWarefai,ikiwanchiya vilimayaEfraimunifinyumnokwako
16WanawaYusufuwakasema,Mlimahuohaututoshi;na Wakanaaniwotewakaaokatikanchiyabondewana magariyachuma,waliowaBeth-sheaninamijiyake,na haowabondelaYezreeli
17YoshuaakanenananyumbayaYusufu,yaani,Efraimu naManase,akawaambia,Weweutaifakubwa,naweuna nguvunyingi;
18Lakinihuomlimautakuwawako;kwakuwanikuni, naweutaukata;namatokeoyakeyatakuwayako;kwa maanautawafukuzaWakanaani,wajapokuwawanamagari yachuma,naingawawananguvu.
SURAYA18
1BasimkutanowotewawanawaIsraeliwakakutanika pamojahukoShilo,wakasimamishahemayakukutania hukoNanchiilitiishwambeleyao
2WakabakikatiyawanawaIsraelikabilasaba,ambazo hazijapokeaurithiwaobado.
3YoshuaakawaambiawanawaIsraeli,Je!
4Toenikatiyenuwatuwatatukwakilakabila;nami nitawatuma,naowatainukanakupitakatikanchi,na kuiandikasawasawanaurithiwao;naowatakujakwangu tena.
5Naowataigawanyasehemusaba:Yudawatakaakatika mpakawaoupandewakusini,nanyumbayaYusufu watakaakatikamipakayaoupandewakaskazini
6Basimtaiandikanchiiwemafungusaba,nakuniletea maelezohayo,iliniwapigiekurahapambelezaBwana, Munguwetu
7LakiniWalawihawanasehemukatiyenu;kwakuwa ukuhaniwaBwanandiourithiwao;naGadi,naReubeni, nanusuyakabilayaManase,wamekwishakupokeaurithi waong'amboyaYordaniupandewamashariki,ambao MusamtumishiwaBwanaaliwapa
8Basihaowatuwakaondoka,wakaendazao;nayeYoshua akawaagizawalewaliokwendakuiandikanchi,akisema, Enendenimkatembeekatikanchi,mkaiandika,kisha mnirudie,iliniwapigiekurahapambelezaBwanahuko Shilo
9Basihaowatuwakaenda,wakapitakatikatiyanchi, wakaiandikakwamijikatikasehemusabakatikakitabu, kishawakamjiatenaYoshuakambinihukoShilo
10YoshuaakawapigiakurahukoShilombelezaBwana; 11KishakurayakabilayawanawaBenyaminiilitokea kwakuandamajamaazao;nampakawakurayaoukatokea katiyawanawaYudanawanawaYusufu
12Nampakawaoupandewakaskaziniulikuwakutoka Yordani;kishampakaukapandahataubavuwaYeriko upandewakaskazini,kishaukapandajuuyamilima kuelekeamagharibi;namatokeoyakeyalikuwakatika nyikayaBethaveni
13kishampakaukaendeleakutokahukokuelekeaLuzu, mpakaupandewakusiniwaLuzu,ndiyoBetheli;kisha mpakaukatelemkiaAtaro-thadari,karibunakilimakilicho upandewakusiniwaBeth-horoniyaChini
14Kishampakaukapigwakutokahuko,ukazunguka pembeyabaharikuelekeakusini,kutokamlimaunaokabili Beth-horonikuelekeakusini;namatokeoyakeyalikuwa Kiriath-baali,ndioKiriath-yearimu,mjiwawanawaYuda; huoulikuwaupandewamagharibi
15Naupandewakusiniulikuwakutokamwishowa Kiriath-yearimu,nampakaukaendeleaupandewa magharibi,nakutokeahadikwenyekisimachamajicha Neftoa;
16Kishampakaukatelemkampakamwishowamlimaulio mbeleyabondelamwanawaHinomu,lililokatikabonde laWarefaiupandewakaskazini,kishaukatelemkiabonde laHinomu,ukingonimwaYebusiupandewakusini,kisha ukatelemkiaEnrogeli;
17Kishaikachorwakutokaupandewakaskazini,ikatokea Enshemeshi,kishaikatokeaGelilothi,kukabilianana mwinukowaAdumimu,kishaikashukahatakwenyejiwe laBohanimwanawaReubeni;
18kishaukaendeleaupandeunaoelekeaArabaupandewa kaskazini,kishaukatelemkiaAraba;
19kishampakaukaendeleampakaubavunimwaBethhoglakuelekeakaskazini;namatokeoyampakayalikuwa katikaghubayakaskaziniyaBahariyaChumvi,mwisho wakusiniwaYordani;
20NaYordaniulikuwampakawakeupandewamashariki HuondioulikuwaurithiwawanawaBenyamini,katika mipakayakepandezote,sawasawanajamaazao 21BasimijiyakabilayawanawaBenyaminikwa kuandamajamaazaoilikuwaYeriko,naBeth-hogla,na bondelaKezizi; 22naBetharaba,naZemaraimu,naBetheli; 23naAvimu,naPara,naOfra; 24naKefa-hamonai,naOfni,naGeba;mijikumina miwili,pamojanavijijivyake; 25Gibeoni,naRama,naBeerothi; 26naMispa,naKefira,naMosa; 27naRekemu,naIrpeeli,naTara; 28naSela,naElefu,naYebusi,ndiyoYerusalemu,na Gibeathi,naKiriathi;mijikuminaminnepamojanavijiji vyake.HuundiourithiwawanawaBenyaminikwa kuandamajamaazao
SURAYA19
1KishakurayapiliilitokeakwaSimeoni,yaani,kabilaya wanawaSimeonikwakuandamajamaazao;naurithiwao ulikuwandaniyaurithiwawanawaYuda 2NakatikaurithiwaowalikuwanaBeer-sheba,naSheba, naMolada;
3naHazarshuali,naBala,naAzemu; 4naEltoladi,naBethuli,naHorma; 5naSiklagi,naBeth-markabothi,naHasarsusa; 6naBethlebaothi,naSharuheni;mijikuminamitatu pamojanavijijivyake;
7Aini,naRemoni,naEtheri,naAshani;mijiminnena vijijivyake;
8navijijivyotevilivyoizungukamijihiyompakaBaalathbeeri,RamayaNegebu.Huundiourithiwakabilayawana waSimeonikwakuandamajamaazao
9UrithiwawanawaSimeoniulikuwakatikafungula wanawaYuda;kwamaanasehemuyawanawaYuda ilikuwakubwakwao;kwahiyowanawaSimeoni walikuwanaurithiwaondaniyaurithiwao
10Kishakurayatatuilitokeakwaajiliyawanawa Zabulonikwakuandamajamaazao;nampakawaurithi waoulikuwahadiSaridi
11kishampakawaoukapandakuelekeabaharini,na Marala,ukafikiliahataDabashethi,ukafikiliaulemto uliokabiliYokneamu;
12kishaukazungukakutokaSaridikuelekeamashariki kuelekeamaawioyajuampakampakawaKisloth-tabori, kishaukatokeahataDaberati,nakukweahataYafia;
13nakutokahukoukaendeleaupandewamasharikihata Gitaheferi,hataItha-kasini,nakutokeahataRemonmethoarimpakaNea;
14kishampakaukaizungukaupandewakaskazinimpaka Hanathoni;namatokeoyakeyalikuwakatikabondela Ifthaeli;
15naKatathi,naNahalali,naShimroni,naIdala,na Bethlehemu;mijikuminamiwilipamojanavijijivyake
16HuundiourithiwawanawaZabulonikwakuandama jamaazao;mijihiyopamojanavijijivyake
17KurayanneikatokeaIsakari,kwaajiliyawanawa Isakarikwakuandamajamaazao.
18NampakawaoulikuwakuelekeaYezreeli,naKesulothi, naShunemu;
19naHafaraimu,naShioni,naAnaharathi; 20naRabithi,naKishioni,naAbesi; 21naRemethi,naEnganimu,naEni-hada,naBethpaze; 22nampakaukafikiliahataTabori,naShahazuma,na Beth-shemeshi;namatokeoyampakawaoyalikuwakatika Yordani;mijikuminasitapamojanavijijivyake
23HuondiourithiwakabilayawanawaIsakarikwa kuandamajamaazao,mijihiyonavijijivyake.
24Kishakurayatanoilitokeakwaajiliyakabilayawana waAsherikwakuandamajamaazao
25NampakawaoulikuwaHelkathi,naHali,naBeteni,na Akshafu;
26naAlameleki,naAmadi,naMisheali;kishaukafikilia hataKarmeliupandewamagharibi,nahataShihor-libnathi; 27kishaukazungukakuelekeamaawioyajuampakaBethdagoni,ukafikiliaZabuloni,nabondelaIfthaeliupandewa kaskaziniwaBethemeki,naNeieli,kishaukatokeahata Kabuliupandewakushoto;
28naHebroni,naRehobu,naHamoni,naKana,mpaka Sidonimkuu;
29kishampakaukageukakwendaRama,nampakamjiwa Tirowenyengome;nampakaukageukahataHosa;na matokeoyakenibaharinitokapwanihataAkzibu;
30Umapia,naAfeki,naRehobu;mijiishirininamiwili pamojanavijijivyake.
31HuondiourithiwakabilayawanawaAsherikwa kuandamajamaazao;mijihiyopamojanavijijivyake
32KurayasitailitokeakwaajiliyawanawaNaftali,yaani, wanawaNaftalikwakuandamajamaazao
33NampakawaoulikuwakutokaHelefu,kutokaAloni mpakaSaananimu,naAdami,Nekebu,naYabneeli,mpaka Lakumu;namatokeoyakeyalikuwakatikaYordani; 34kishampakaukageukakuelekeamagharibihadi Aznoth-tabori,nakutokahukoukaendeleampakaHukoki, nakufikiliaZabuloniupandewakusini,nakufikiliaAsheri upandewamagharibi,nahataYudajuuyaYordani kuelekeamaawioyajua.
35NamijiyenyengomeilikuwaSidimu,naSeri,na Hamathi,naRakathi,naKinerethi; 36naAdama,naRama,naHazori; 37naKedeshi,naEdrei,naEnhazori; 38naIron,naMigdaleli,naHoremu,naBethanathi,na Beth-shemeshi;mijikuminakendapamojanavijijivyake. 39HuondiourithiwakabilayawanawaNaftalikwa kuandamajamaazao,mijihiyonavijijivyake
40Kishakurayasabailitokeakwaajiliyakabilayawana waDanikwakuandamajamaazao
41NampakawaurithiwaoulikuwaSora,naEshtaoli,na Irshemeshi;
42naShaalabini,naAjaloni,naYethla; 43naEloni,naThimnatha,naEkroni; 44naElteke,naGibethoni,naBaalathi; 45naYehudi,naBeneberaka,naGathrimoni; 46naMeyarkoni,naRakoni,pamojanampakambeleya Yafo
47NampakawawanawaDaniulikuwamdogomnokwao; 48HuondiourithiwakabilayawanawaDanikwa kuandamajamaazao;mijihiyopamojanavijijivyake
49Hatawalipokwishakugawanyanchiiweurithikwa mipakayao,wanawaIsraeliwakampaYoshuamwanawa Nuniurithikatiyao;
Yoshua
50sawasawananenolaBwanawakampamjialiouomba, yaani,Timnath-serakatikanchiyavilimayaEfraimu; akaujengahuomji,akakaandaniyake
51HuundiourithiambaoEleazarikuhani,naYoshua mwanawaNuni,nawakuuwababazamakabilayawana waIsraeli,waligawaziweurithikwakurahukoShilo mbelezaYehova,mlangonipahemayakukutaniaKwa hiyowakamalizakuigawanyanchi.
SURAYA20
1BwanaakanenanaYoshua,nakumwambia, 2NenanawanawaIsraeli,uwaambie,Jichagulienimijiya makimbilio,niliyowaambiahabarizakekwamkonowa Musa;
3ilikwambamwuajiauayemtuawayeyotepasipo kukusudia,bilakukusudia,akimbiliehuko;naowatakuwa kimbiliolenukutokakwamlipiza-kisasichadamu 4Namtuyeyoteatakayekimbiliakatikamojawapoya majijihayoatasimamapenyemwingiliowalangolamji, nakusemanenolakemasikionimwawazeewamjihuo, watamwingizamjinikwao,nakumpamahali,iliakaekati yao
5Namlipizakisasichadamuakimfuatia,wasimtiemwuaji mkononimwake;kwasababualimpigajiraniyakepasipo kujua,walahakumchukiahapoawali
6Nayeatakaakatikamjihuo,hataatakaposimamambele yakusanyikokwaajiliyahukumu,nampakakifocha kuhanimkuuatakayekuwakosikuhizo; 7WakawekaKedeshikatikaGalilayakatikamlimawa Naftali,naShekemukatikanchiyavilimayaEfraimu,na Kiriath-arba,ndioHebroni,katikanchiyavilimayaYuda 8Nang’amboyapiliyaYordani,karibunaYeriko,upande wamashariki,waliwekaBezerikatikanyikakatikaAraba katikakabilayaReubeni,naRamothikatikaGileadikatika kabilayaGadi,naGolanikatikaBashanikatikakabilaya Manase.
9HiyondiyomijiiliyoagizwakwaajiliyawanawaIsraeli wote,nakwaajiliyamgeniakaayekatiyao,ilikilamtu atakayemwuamtupasipokukusudia,akimbiliehuko,wala asifekwamkonowamlipiza-kisasichadamu,hata atakaposimamambeleyamkutano
SURAYA21
1NdipowakuuwambarizamababazaWalawi wakamwendeaEleazarikuhani,naYoshua,mwanawa Nuni,nawakuuwamababayakabilazawanawaIsraeli; 2WakasemanaohukoShilokatikanchiyaKanaani, wakasema,BwanaaliamurukwamkonowaMusakwamba tupewemijiyakukaahumo,pamojanamalishoyakekwa ajiliyawanyamawetuwamifugo.
3WanawaIsraeliwakawapaWalawimijihiyonamalisho yake,katikaurithiwao,kwaamriyaBwana
4KuraikatokeakwaajiliyajamaazaWakohathi;nawana waHarunikuhani,waliokuwawaWalawi,walipatakwa kuramijikuminamitatukatikakabilayaYuda,nakatika kabilayaSimeoni,nakatikakabilayaBenyamini
5NawanawaKohathiwaliosaliawalipatakwakuramiji kumikatikajamaazakabilayaEfraimu,nakatikakabila yaDani,nakatikanusuyakabilayaManase
6NawanawaGershoniwalipatakwakuramijikumina mitatukatikajamaazakabilayaIsakari,nakatikakabila yaAsheri,nakatikakabilayaNaftali,nanusuyakabilaya ManasekatikaBashani.
7WanawaMerarikwakuandamajamaazaowalikuwana mijikuminamiwilikatikakabilayaReubeni,nakatika kabilayaGadi,nakatikakabilayaZabuloni
8WanawaIsraeliwaliwapaWalawikwakuramijihiyo pamojanamalishoyake,kamaBwanaalivyoamurukwa mkonowaMusa
9WakawapakatikakabilayawanawaYuda,nakatika kabilayawanawaSimeoni,mijihiiiliyotajwahapakwa majina;
10ambayowanawaHaruni,wajamaazaWakohathi, waliokuwawawanawaLawi,walikuwanayo;kwamaana kurayakwanzailikuwayao.
11WakawapamjiwaArba,babayeAnaki,ndioHebroni, katikanchiyavilimayaYuda,pamojanamalishoyake kuuzunguka.
12Lakinimashambayamjihuo,navijijivyake,wakampa KalebumwanawaYefunekuwamilkiyake
13HivyondivyowalivyowapawanawaHarunikuhani Hebronipamojanamalishoyake,kuwamjiwamakimbilio kwamwuaji;naLibnapamojanamalishoyake;
14naYatiripamojanamalishoyake,naEshtemoapamoja namalishoyake;
15naHolonipamojanamalishoyake,naDebiripamojana malishoyake;
16naAinipamojanamalishoyake,naYutapamojana malishoyake,naBeth-shemeshipamojanamalishoyake; mijitisakatikamakabilahayomawili.
17TenakatikakabilayaBenyamini,Gibeonipamojana malishoyake,naGebapamojanamalishoyake;
18Anathothipamojanamalishoyake,naAlmonipamoja namalishoyake;mijiminne
19MijiyoteyawanawaHaruni,makuhani,ilikuwamiji kuminamitatupamojanamalishoyake.
20NajamaazawanawaKohathi,Walawi,waliosaliawa wanawaKohathi,walikuwanamijiyakurayaokatika kabilayaEfraimu.
21WakawapaShekemupamojanamalishoyakekatika nchiyavilimayaEfraimu,kuwamjiwamakimbiliokwa mwuaji;naGezeripamojanamalishoyake;
22naKibzaimupamojanamalishoyake,naBeth-horoni pamojanamalishoyake;mijiminne
23TenakatikakabilayaDani,Eltekepamojanamalisho yake,naGibethonipamojanamalishoyake;
24Aiyalonipamojanamalishoyake,naGathrimoni pamojanamalishoyake;mijiminne
25TenakatikanusuyakabilayaManase,Tanakipamoja namalishoyake,naGathrimonipamojanamalishoyake; mijimiwili.
26Mijiyotepamojanamalishoyakeilikuwakumikwa jamaazawanawaKohathiwaliosalia
27NawanawaGershoni,wajamaazaWalawi,katikahiyo nusuyakabilayaManasewakawapaGolanikatika Bashanipamojanamalishoyake,kuwamjiwamakimbilio kwaajiliyamwuaji;naBeeshterapamojanamalishoyake; mijimiwili
28TenakatikakabilayaIsakari,Kishonipamojana malishoyake,naDabarepamojanamalishoyake;
29Yarmuthipamojanamalishoyake,naEnganimu pamojanamalishoyake;mijiminne.
30TenakatikakabilayaAsheri,Mishalipamojana malishoyake,naAbdonipamojanamalishoyake; 31naHelkathipamojanamalishoyake,naRehobupamoja namalishoyake;mijiminne
32TenakatikakabilayaNaftali,KedeshikatikaGalilaya pamojanamalishoyake,mjiwamakimbiliokwaajiliya mwuaji;naHamothdoripamojanamalishoyake,na Kartanipamojanamalishoyake;mijimitatu
33MijiyoteyaWagershonikwakuandamajamaazao ilikuwamijikuminamitatupamojanamalishoyake
34NakwajamaazawanawaMerari,Walawiwaliosalia, katikakabilayaZabuloni,Yokneamupamojanamalisho yake,naKartapamojanamalishoyake; 35Dimnapamojanamalishoyake,Nahalalipamojana malishoyake;mijiminne
36TenakatikakabilayaReubeni,Bezeripamojana malishoyake,naYahasapamojanamalishoyake; 37Kedemothipamojanamalishoyake,naMefaathi pamojanamalishoyake;mijiminne
38TenakatikakabilayaGadi,RamothikatikaGileadi pamojanamalishoyake,mjiwamakimbiliokwaajiliya mwuaji;naMahanaimupamojanamalishoyake; 39Heshbonipamojanamalishoyake,naYazeripamojana malishoyake;mijiminnekwajumla
40BasimijiyoteyawanawaMerarikwajamaazao, waliosaliakatikajamaazaWalawi,ilikuwakwakurayao mijikuminamiwili
41MijiyoteyaWalawiiliyokuwandaniyamilkiyawana waIsraeliilikuwamijiarobaininaminane,pamojana malishoyake
42Mijihiyokilamojailikuwanamalishoyakepandezote; ndivyoilivyokuwamijihiyoyote.
43BwanaakawapaIsraelinchiyotealiyowaapiababazao; naowakaimiliki,wakakaahumo
44NayeBwanaakawaparahapandezote,sawasawana yotealiyowaapiababazao;BWANAakawatiaaduizao wotemikononimwao
45Halikukosakutimianenololotekatikanenololote jemaambaloBwanaalikuwaamewaambianyumbaya Israeli;yoteyalitokea
SURAYA22
1KishaYoshuaakawaitaWareubeni,naWagadi,nanusu yakabilayaManase;
2akawaambia,MmeshikayoteambayoMusamtumishiwa Bwanaaliwaamuru,nakuitiisautiyangukatikayote niliyowaamuru;
3Hamkuwaachanduguzenusikuhizinyingihataleo,bali mmeshikaulinziwaamriyaBwana,Munguwenu.
4BasisasaBwana,Munguwenu,amewastareheshandugu zenu,kamaalivyowaahidi;
5Lakiniangalienisanakufanyaamrinasheria,ambayo Musa,mtumishiwaBwana,aliwaagizaninyi,kumpenda Bwana,Munguwenu,nakwendakatikanjiazakezote,na kushikaamrizake,nakushikamananaye,nakumtumikia kwamioyoyenuyotenakwarohoyenuyote
6BasiYoshuaakawabariki,akawaparuhusawaendezao, naowakaendahemanimwao
7BasiMusaalikuwaamewapanusuyakabilayaManase milkikatikaBashani;lakinihiyonusunyingineYoshua akawapapamojananduguzaong'amboyaYordaniupande wamagharibi.NayeYoshuaalipowaparuhusawaende hemanimwao,akawabariki;
8Akasemanao,nakuwaambia,Rudinihemanimwenu mkiwanamalinyingi,namifugomingi,nafedha,na dhahabu,nashaba,nachuma,namavazimengisana; 9KishawanawaReubeni,nawanawaGadi,nahiyonusu yakabilayaManase,wakarudi,wakatokakwawanawa IsraelikatikaShilo,iliyokatikanchiyaKanaani,waende mpakanchiyaGileadi,hatanchiyamilkiyao,waliyokuwa wameimiliki,sawasawananenolaBwanakwamkonowa Musa
10HatawalipofikampakawaYordani,katikanchiya Kanaani,wanawaReubeni,nawanawaGadi,nahiyo nusuyakabilayaManase,wakajengahukomadhabahu karibunaYordani,madhabahukubwasana
11WanawaIsraeliwakasikiakwambawanawaReubeni, nawanawaGadi,nahiyonusuyakabilayaManase, wamejengamadhabahukuikabilinchiyaKanaani,katika mpakawaYordani,penyemapitoyawanawaIsraeli.
12WanawaIsraeliwaliposikia,mkutanowotewawana waIsraeliwakakusanyikapamojahukoShilo,iliwaende kupigananao.
13KishawanawaIsraeliwakatumakwawanawaReubeni, nawanawaGadi,nahiyonusuyakabilayaManase, katikanchiyaGileadi,FinehasimwanawaEleazarikuhani; 14napamojanayewakuukumi,mkuuwakilanyumbaya wakuukatikakabilazotezaIsraeli;nakilammojawao alikuwamkuuwambarizababazaokatiyamaelfuya Israeli
15KishawakawafikiliawanawaReubeni,nawanawa Gadi,nahiyonusuyakabilayaManase,katikanchiya Gileadi,wakasemanao,wakisema;
16KusanyikolotelaBwanalinasemahivi,Nikosagani hilimlilomkosaMunguwaIsraeli,hatakugeukaleona kuachakumfuataBwana,kwakujijengeamadhabahu,hata mwamwasiBwanaleo?
17Je!uovuwaPeorinimdogosanakwetu,ambao hatujatakaswakatikahuohatasikuhiiyaleo,ijapokuwa pigolilikuwakatikamkutanowaBWANA?
18Lakinije,mnapaswakugeukaleonakuachakumfuata Bwana?naitakuwa,kwakuwamnamwasiBwanaleo, keshoatakuwanahasirajuuyamkutanowotewaIsraeli 19Lakiniikiwanchiyamilkiyenuninajisi,ndipovukeni nakuingianchiyamilkiyaBwana,ambayomaskaniya Bwanainakaa,mkaimilikikatiyetu;
+20Je!walamtuhuyohakuangamiapekeyakekatika uovuwake
21NdipowanawaReubeni,nawanawaGadi,nanusuya kabilayaManase,wakajibu,nakuwaambiawakuuwa maelfuyaIsraeli,Je!
22Bwana,Munguwamiungu,Bwana,Munguwamiungu, yeyeanajua,naIsraeliatajua;ikiwanikatikauasi,auikiwa nikatikakumwasiBwana,(usituokoeleo;)
23yakuwatumejijengeamadhabahu,ilikugeukana kuachakumfuataBwana,auikiwailikutoajuuyake sadakayakuteketezwa,ausadakayaunga,aukutoasadaka zaamanijuuyake,Bwananaaitakejuuyake;
24Nakamasiafadhalitumefanyahivikwakuogopaneno hili,tukisema,Wakatiujaowatotowenuwatasemana
watotowetu,nakusema,MnanininaBwana,Munguwa Israeli?
25KwakuwaBwanaamewekaYordanikuwampakakati yetunaninyi,enyiwanawaReubeni,nawanawaGadi; ninyihamnasehemukatikaBwana;ndivyowatotowenu watakavyowafanyawatotowetuwaachekumchaBwana
26Kwahiyotulisema,Natujiandaesasailikujijengea madhabahu,siyasadakayakuteketezwa,walasiya dhabihu;
27lakiniiliiweshahidikatiyetunaninyi,navizazivyetu baadayetu,ilitupatekufanyautumishiwaBwanambele zakekwasadakazetuzakuteketezwa,nadhabihuzetu,na sadakazetuzaamani;iliwatotowenuwasije wakawaambiawatotowetukatikasikuzijazo,Nyinyi hamnasehemukatikaBwana
28Kwahiyotulisema,yakwamba,watakapotuambiasisi, aukwavizazivyetukatikasikuzijazo,tusemetena, Tazama,nimfanowamadhabahuyaBwana,ambayobaba zetuwaliifanya,siyasadakazakuteketezwa,walasi dhabihu;balinishahidibainayetunanyinyi
29MunguapishembalitusimwasiBwana,nakugeukaleo nakuachakumfuataBwana,nakujengamadhabahukwa sadakazakuteketezwa,nasadakazaunga,audhabihu, kandoyamadhabahuyaBwana,Munguwetu,iliyombele yamaskaniyake.
30NaFinehasikuhani,nawakuuwakusanyiko,nawakuu wamaelfuyaIsraeliwaliokuwapamojanaye,waliposikia manenoambayowanawaReubeni,nawanawaGadi,na wanawaManasewalikuwawameyanena,yakawapendeza
31NdipoFinehasimwanawaEleazarikuhaniakawaambia wanawaReubeni,nawanawaGadi,nawanawaManase, LeotumeonayakuwaBwanayukatikatiyetu,kwasababu hamkumtendaBwanadhambihii;
32KishaFinehasimwanawaEleazarikuhaninawakuu wakarudikutokakwawanawaReubeninakutokakwa wanawaGadikutokanchiyaGileadimpakanchiya Kanaani,kwawanawaIsraeli,wakawaleteahabaritena.
33JambohilolikawapendezawanawaIsraeli;naowana waIsraeliwakamhimidiMungu,walahawakukusudia kwendakupigananao,nakuiharibunchiwaliyokuwa wanakaawanawaReubeninaGadi
34NawanawaReubeni,nawanawaGadi,wakaiita madhabahuhiyoEdi,kwamaanaitakuwaniushahidikati yetuyakwambaBwanandiyeMungu
SURAYA23
1Ikawasikunyingi,baadayaBwanakuwapaIsraeliraha kutokananaaduizaopandezote,Yoshuaakawamzeena mwenyeumrimkubwa
2YoshuaakawaitaIsraeliwote,nawazeewao,nawakuu wao,nawaamuziwao,nawasimamiziwao,akawaambia, Miminimzee,naumriwaonimwingi
3NanyimmeonayoteBwana,Munguwenu,aliyoyatenda mataifahayayotekwaajiliyenu;kwakuwaBWANA, Munguwenu,ndiyealiyewapigania
4Angalieni,nimewagawiakwakuramataifahaya yaliyosalia,waweurithikwakabilazenu,tanguYordani, pamojanamataifayoteniliyokatiliambali,mpakabahari kubwaupandewamagharibi.
5NayeBwana,Munguwenu,ndiyeatakayewatoambele yenu,nakuwafukuzambeleyamachoyenu;nanyi
mtaimilikinchiyao,kamaBwana,Munguwenu, alivyowaahidi.
6Basiiweniwajasirisanakushikanakufanyayote yaliyoandikwakatikakitabuchatoratiyaMusa,msiyaache kwendamkonowakuumeauwakushoto;
7ilimsijekatiyamataifahaya,hayayaliyosaliakatiyenu; walamsitajemajinayamiunguyao,walamsiapekwahiyo, walakuitumikia,walakuisujudia;
8LakinishikamaneninaBwana,Munguwenu,kama mlivyofanyahataleo
9KwakuwaBwanaamewafukuzambeleyenumataifa makubwanayenyenguvu;lakinininyihakunamtu aliyewezakusimamambeleyenuhataleo.
10Mtummojawakwenuatafukuzawatuelfu;kwakuwa Bwana,Munguwenu,ndiyeawapiganiaye,kama alivyowaahidi.
11Jitunzeninafsizenubasi,ilimpatekumpendaBwana, Munguwenu
12Lasivyo,mkirudinyumanakushikamananamabakiya mataifahayayaliyosaliakatiyenu,mkafungandoapamoja nao,nakuingiakwao,nawaokwenu;
13JuenihakikayakwambaBwana,Munguwenu, hatawafukuzatenataifalolotelamataifahayambeleyenu; lakinizitakuwamitegonamitegokwenu,namijeledi mbavunimwenu,namiibamachonipenu,hata mtakapoangamiakatikanchihiinzurialiyowapaBWANA, Munguwenu
14Natazama,mimileoninakwendakwanjiaya ulimwenguwote;yoteyametukia,walahalikukosahata nenomojakatikahayo
15Basiitakuwa,kamavilemamboyotemazuri yamewajilia,ambayoBwana,Munguwenu,aliwaahidi; ndivyoBwanaatakavyoletajuuyenumabayayote,hata atakapokuwaamewaangamizakutokakatikanchihiinzuri aliyowapaBwana,Munguwenu
16mtakapokuwammelihalifuaganolaBwana,Mungu wenu,alilowaamuru,nakwendanakuitumikiamiungu minginenakuisujudia;ndipohasirayaBwanaitakapowaka juuyenu,nanyimtaangamiaupesikutokakatikanchinzuri aliyowapaninyi.
SURAYA24
1YoshuaakawakusanyakabilazotezaIsraelihuko Shekemu,akawaitawazeewaIsraeli,nawakuuwao,na waamuziwao,namaakidawao;wakajihudhurishambele zaMungu
2Yoshuaakawaambiawatuwote,Bwana,Munguwa Israeli,asemahivi,Babazenuzamanizakalewalikaa ng'amboyaMto,yaani,Tera,babayakeIbrahimu,nababa waNakori,wakatumikiamiungumingine
3NaminikamchukuababayenuIbrahimukutokang’ambo yaMto,nikamwongozakatikanchiyoteyaKanaani, nikaongezauzaowake,nikampaIsaka 4NikampaIsakaYakobonaEsau,naminikampaEsau mlimaSeiriaumiliki;lakiniYakobonawanawewalishuka mpakaMisri.
5NaminikawatumaMusanaHaruni,nikaipigaMisri, kamanilivyofanyakatiyao;baadayenikawatoaninyi 6NikawatoababazenukutokaMisri,mkafikabaharini;na Wamisriwakawafuatiababazenukwamagarinawapanda farasimpakaBahariyaShamu
7NaowalipomliliaBwana,akawekagizakatiyenuna Wamisri,akailetabaharijuuyao,akawafunika;namacho yenuyameonaniliyoyafanyahukoMisri;nanyimkakaa jangwanisikunyingi.
8NikawaletakatikanchiyaWaamori,waliokaang'ambo yaYordani;naowakapiganananyi;naminikawatia mikononimwenu,mpatekuimilikinchiyao;nami nikawaangamizakutokambeleyenu.
9NdipoBalakimwanawaSipori,mfalmewaMoabu, akainukanakupigananaIsraeli,akatumawatukumwita BalaamumwanawaBeoriiliawalaani
10LakinisikutakakumsikilizaBalaamu;kwahiyo akaendeleakuwabariki;basinikawaokoanamkonowake.
11NanyimkavukaYordani,mkafikaYeriko,naowatuwa Yerikowakapiganananyi,Waamori,naMperizi,na Mkanaani,naMhiti,naMgirgashi,naMhivi,naMyebusi; naminikawatiamkononimwako
12Nikatumamavumbeleyenu,naowakawafukuzambele yenu,haowafalmewawiliwaWaamori;lakinisikwa upangawako,walakwaupindewako
13Naminimewapanchiambayohamkuifanyiakazi,na mijimsiyoijenga,nanyimnakaandaniyake;mnakula katikamashambayamizabibunamizeituniambayo hamkupanda
14BasisasamcheniBwana,mkamtumikiekwaunyofuwa moyonakweli;mkamtumikieBwana
15NanyikamamkionanivibayakumtumikiaBwana, chaguenihivileomtakayemtumikia;kwambanimiunguile ambayobabazenuwaliitumikiang'amboyaMto,au kwambanimiunguyaWaamori,ambaomnakaakatika nchiyao;lakinimiminanyumbayangututamtumikia Bwana 16Watuwakajibu,wakasema,Hasha!
17KwamaanaBwana,Munguwetu,ndiyealiyetupandisha sisinababazetukutokanchiyaMisri,kutokakatika nyumbayautumwa,aliyezifanyazileisharakuumachoni petu,nakutulindakatikanjiayotetuliyoiendea,nakatiya watuhaowotetuliopitakatiyao; 18Bwanaakawafukuzamataifayotembeleyetu,yaani, Waamoriwaliokaakatikanchi;kwahiyosisinasi tutamtumikiaBwana;kwamaanayeyendiyeMunguwetu 19Yoshuaakawaambiawatu,Hamwezikumtumikia Bwana;kwakuwayeyeniMungumtakatifu;yeyeni Mungumwenyewivu;hatawasamehemakosayenuwala dhambizenu
20KamamkimwachaBwana,nakutumikiamiungumigeni, ndipoatageukanakuwatendamabayanakuwaangamiza, baadayakuwatendeamema.
21WatuwakamwambiaYoshua,La;balisisitutamtumikia BWANA
22Yoshuaakawaambiawatu,Ninyinimashahidijuuyenu wenyeweyakuwammemchaguaBwanailikumtumikia yeyeWakasema,Sisitumashahidi
23Akasema,Basisasaiondoleenimiungumigeniiliyokati yenu,mkailekezemioyoyenukwaBwana,Munguwa Israeli
24WatuwakamwambiaYoshua,Bwana,Munguwetu, ndiyetutakayemtumikia,nasautiyaketutaitii
25BasiYoshuaakafanyaaganonawatusikuhiyo, akawawekeaamrinaamrihukoShekemu.
26Yoshuaakayaandikamanenohayokatikakitabucha toratiyaMungu,akatwaajiwekubwa,akalisimamisha
hukochiniyamwaloni,uliokuwakaribunapatakatifupa Bwana.
27Yoshuaakawaambiawatuwote,Angalieni,jiwehili litakuwashahidikwetu;kwakuwaimesikiamanenoyote yaBwanaaliyotuambia;basiitakuwaushahidikwenu, msijemkamkanaMunguwenu
28BasiYoshuaakawaachawatuwaendezao,kilamtu kwenyeurithiwake.
29Ikawabaadayamambohayo,Yoshua,mwanawaNuni, mtumishiwaBwana,akafa,mwenyeumriwamiakamia nakumi
30Wakamzikakatikampakawaurithiwakekatika Timnath-sera,uliokatikanchiyavilimayaEfraimu, upandewakaskaziniwakilimachaGaashi
31IsraeliwakamtumikiaBwanasikuzotezaYoshua,na sikuzotezawazeewalioishiYoshua,waliojuakazizoteza Bwana,alizowafanyiaIsraeli
32NamifupayaYosefu,ambayowanawaIsraeli walipandishakutokaMisri,wakaizikahukoShekemu, katikasehemuyaardhiambayoYakoboaliinunuakutoka kwawanawaHamoribabayaShekemukwavipandemia vyafedha,nayoikawaurithiwawanawaYosefu.
33AkafaEleazarimwanawaHaruni;wakamzikakatika kilimachaFinehasimwanawe,alichopewakatikanchiya vilimayaEfraimu.