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Ukuhlaliswa kwabakoRubeni labakoGadi labanye abakoManase
32Mayelana labantwana bakoRubeni labantwana bakoGadi, babelenkomo ezinengi, ezinengi kakhulu. Sebebone ilizwe leJazeria lelizwe leGileyadi, khangela-ke, indawo yayiyindawo yenkomo. 2 Ngakho abantwana bakoGadi labantwana bakoRubeni beza bakhuluma kuMozisi lakuEleyazare umpristi lakuziphathamandla zenhlangano, besithi: 3 IAtarothi leDibonib leJazeri leNimra leHeshiboni leEleyale leSebamu leNeboc leBeyoni, 4 ilizwe iNkosi eyalitshayayo phambi kwenhlangano yakoIsrayeli, liyilizwe lezinkomo; futhi izinceku zenu zilezinkomod. 5 Basebesithi: Nxa sithole umusa emehlweni akho, ilizwe leli kaliphiwe inceku zakho libe yimfuyo; ungasichaphisi iJordani.
6 UMozisi wasesithi ebantwaneni bakoGadi lebantwaneni bakoRubeni: Abafowenu bazakuya empini, lina-ke lihlale lapha yini? 7 Njalo lizadaniselani inhliziyo yabantwana bakoIsrayeli ukuze bangachaphi ukuya elizweni iNkosi ebanike lona? 8 Benza njalo oyihlo mhla ngibathuma besuka eKadeshi-Bhaneya ukubona ilizwee. 9 Ekuhambeni kwabo ukuya esihotsheni seEshikoli, balibona ilizwe, badanisa inhliziyo yabantwana bakoIsrayeli ukuze bangangeni elizweni iNkosi eyayibanike lona. 10 Ulaka lweNkosi lwaseluvuthaf ngalolusuku, yasifunga isithi: 11 Isibili kakho kumadoda enyuka esuka eGibhitheg, kusukela koleminyaka engamatshumi amabili langaphezuluh ozalibona ilizwe engalifungela uAbrahama, uIsaka loJakobei, ngoba kabangilandelanga ngokupheleleyo; 12 ngaphandle kukaKalebi indodana kaJefune umKenizij, loJoshuwa indodana kaNuni, ngoba balandele iNkosi ngokupheleleyok. 13 Lolaka lweNkosi lwamvuthela uIsrayeli, yasibazulisa enkangala iminyaka engamatshumi amanel, kwaze kwaphela isizukulwana sonke esasenze okubi emehlweni eNkosim. 14 Khangelani-ke, selivukile esikhundleni saboyihlo, inzalo yabantu abonayo, ukwandisa futhi intukuthelo yeNkosi evuthela uIsrayeli. 15 Uba liphenduka ekuyilandelenin, izaphinda njalo ibatshiye enkangala; njalo lizabhubhisa bonke lababantu.
16 Basebesondela kuye bathi: Sizakwakha lapha izibaya zezifuyo zethu, lemizi yabantwanyana bethu; 17 kodwa thina sizahlomao silungile phambi kwabantwana bakoIsrayelip, size sibafikise endaweni yabo, labantwanyana bethu bazahlala emizini evikelekileyo, ngenxa yabahlali belizwe. 18 Kasiyikubuyela emizini yethu, abantwana bakoIsrayeli baze badle, ngulowo lalowo ilifa lakheq. 19 Ngoba kasiyikudla ilifa kanye labo ngaphetsheya kweJordani langaphambili, ngoba ilifa lethu selehlele kithi nganeno kweJordani empumalangar.
20 UMozisi wasesithi kubo: Nxa lisenza linto, nxa lizahamba lihlomele impi phambi kweNkosis, 21 beselichapha iJordani, wonke ohlomileyo kini, phambi kweNkosit, ize ixotshe izitha zayo phambi kwayou, 22 lelizwe lehliselwe phansi phambi kweNkosi, khona emva kwalokho lizabuya, lingabi lacala eNkosini lakuIsrayeli; lalelilizwe lizakuba yilifa lenu phambi kweNkosi. 23 Kodwa nxa lingenzi njalo, khangelani lizabe lonile eNkosini; ngakho yazini ukuthi isono senu sizalitholav. 24 Zakheleni imizi yabantwanyana benu lezibaya zezimvu zenuw, njalo yenzani lokho okuphume emlonyeni wenu. 25 Abantwana bakoGadi labantwana bakoRubeni basebekhuluma kuMozisi besithi: Izinceku zakho zizakwenza njengalokho inkosi yami ilaya. 26 Abantwanyana bethu, omkethu, izimvu zethu, lazo zonke izifuyo zethu kuzakuba lapho emizini yeGileyadi; 27 kodwa inceku zakho zizachapha, ngulowo lalowo ehlomele impix, phambi kukaJehova empini, njengokutsho kwenkosi yami. 28 UMozisi waselayezela ngabo kuEleyazare umpristi, loJoshuwa indodana kaNuniy, lenhloko zaboyise zezizwe zabantwana bakoIsrayeli. 29 UMozisi wasesithi kubo: Nxa abantwana bakoGadi labantwana bakoRubeni bechapha lani iJordani, wonke ehlomele impi, phambi kweNkosi, lelizwe lisehliselwa phansi phambi kwenu, khona lizabanika ilizwe leGileyadi libe yimfuyo. 30 Kodwa uba bengachaphi lani behlomile, bazakuba lemfuyo phakathi kwenu elizweni leKhanani. 31 Abantwana bakoGadi labantwana bakoRubeni basebephendula besithi: Lokhu iNkosi esikutshilo kunceku zakho - sizakwenza njalo. 32 Thina sizachapha sihlomile phambi kweNkosi siye elizweni leKhanani, ukuze imfuyo yelifa lethu ibe ngeyethu nganeno kweJordani. 33 Njalo uMozisi wabanika, kubantwana bakoGadi lakubantwana bakoRubeni lakungxenye yesizwe sakoManase, indodana kaJosefaz, umbuso kaSihoni inkosi yamaAmori, lombuso kaOgi inkosi yeBashani, ilizwe lemizi yalo emingceleni, imizi yelizwe inhlangothi zonkea.
34 Labantwana bakoGadi bakha iDibonib leAtarothic leArowerid 35 leAtirothi-Shofani leJazeri leJogibeha, 36 leBeti-Nimra leBeti-Harani, imizi evikelweyo, lezibaya zezimvue. 37 Labantwana bakoRubeni bakha iHeshibonif leEleyale leKiriyathayimig 38 leNeboh leBhali-Meyonii (sekuguqulwe amabizo) leSibimaj; basebebiza amabizo emizi abayakhayo ngamanye amabizo. 39 Labantwana bakoMakiri indodana kaManasek baya eGileyadi, bayithumba, bawakhupha amaAmori emfuyweni yawo ayekuyo. 40 UMozisi wasenika uMakiri indodana kaManase iGileyadi, wasehlala kiyo. 41 LoJayiri indodana kaManase wayathumba imizana yayol, wayibiza ngokuthi yiHavothi-Jayirim. 42 LoNoba wayathumba iKenathi, lemizana yayo, wayibiza ngokuthi yiNoba ngebizo lakhen.
a 32.3,35. 21.32.
b 32.34. 21.30.
c 32.38. 33.47. Dute. 32.49. 1 Lan. 5.8. Isa. 15.2; 46.1. Jer. 48.1,22.
d 21.24,34,35. 32.33.
e 13.3,21-33. Dute. 1.22-28.
f 14.11. Dute. 1.34.
g 14.23. Dute. 1.35.
h 14.29.
i Gen. 50.24.
j Josh. 14.6. 15.17.
k 14.24. Dute. 1.36. Josh. 14.8,9.
l 14.33-35.
m 26.64,65.
n Dute. 30.17. Josh. 22.16,18. 2 Lan. 7.19. 15.2.
o Josh. 4.12,13.
p 32.20. 31.3.
q Josh. 22.4.
r 32.33. Josh. 12.1. 13.8.
s Dute. 3.18. Josh. 1.13,14.
t 32.27,29,30,32. 31.5. Dute. 3.18. Josh. 4.13.
u 32.39; 33.52; Eks. 15.9.
v Gen. 44.16. Isa. 59.12.
w 32.16,34-38.
x 31.5.
y 27.18.
z Dute. 3.12-17. 29.8. Josh. 12.6. 13.8. 22.4. Nani 32.39.
a 32.4.
b 32.3. 21.30.
c 32.3. 21.30.
d Dute. 2.36.
e 32.17.
f 32.3; 21.25; Dute. 2.24; 3.6. Josh. 13.10. Hlu. 11.26. Neh. 9.22. Ngoma 7.4. Isa. 15.4; 16.8,9. Jer. 48.2,34,45.
g 32.3.
h 32.3.
i Isa. 15.4; 16.9; Jer. 48.34.
j Eks. 23.13. Josh. 23.7.
k Gen. 50.23.
l Dute. 3.14. 1 Lan. 2.21-23.
m Josh. 13.30; Hlu. 10.4. 1 Kho. 4.13.
n 21.25.