Joshua 16

Ilizwe elanikwa isizwe sakoEfrayimi

1Kwasekuphuma inkatho yabantwana bakoJosefa kusukela eJordani eJeriko, kusiya emanzini eJeriko ngempumalanga, inkangala isenyuka isuka eJeriko entabeni yeBhetheli a; 2yasiphuma eBhetheli isiya eLuzi b, yadlulela emngceleni wamaAriki eAtarothi c, 3yehlela entshonalanga emngceleni wamaJafilethi, isiya emngceleni weBhethi-Horoni ngaphansi d, kwaze kwaba seGezeri e; lokuphuma kwayo kwakuselwandle. 4Ngakho abantwana bakoJosefa, uManase loEfrayimi, balidla ilifa f.

5Lomngcele wabantwana bakoEfrayimi ngokwensendo zabo wawunje: Ngitsho umngcele welifa labo empumalanga wawuyiAtarothi-Adari g kuze kufike eBhethi-Horoni ngaphezulu h. 6Umngcele wasuphumela elwandle, eMikimethathi enyakatho i; lomngcele waphendukela empumalanga eTanathi-Shilo j, wedlula empumalanga usiya eJanowa; 7wasusehla usuka eJanowa usiya eAtarothi leNahara, wagudla iJeriko, waphumela eJordani k. 8Kusukela eTapuwa umngcele waya entshonalanga l esifuleni iKana m, lokuphuma kwawo kwaba selwandle. Leli yilifa lesizwe sabantwana bakoEfrayimi ngokwensendo zabo. 9Lemizi eyayehlukaniselwe abantwana bakoEfrayimi yayiphakathi kwelifa labantwana bakoManase, yonke imizi lemizana yayo n. 10Kodwa kabawaxotshanga elifeni amaKhanani ayehlala eGezeri o. Ngakho amaKhanani ahlala phakathi kwabakoEfrayimi kuze kube lamuhla, ayesebenza njengezibhalwa p.

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