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Data wa twese yohereza abatasi

Batumwe na Data wa twese, abatasi cumi na babiri bamara iminsi mirongo ine muri Kanāni, bagaruka n'imbuto imwe n'imyanzuro ibiri itandukanye. Kalebu avuga ngo nimuzamuke ubu; abandi bavuga ko abantu ari ibihangange natwe tukaba inshishi. Ubwoba, atari ibimenyetso, ni bwo butwara inkuru n'imbaga.

Igice cya 13.

Data wa twese yabwiye Musa ati:

“Ohereza abagabo bagiye gutata igihugu cya Kanāni, icyo mpa Abisiraheli. Uzatuma umugabo umwe muri buri muryango w'abakurambere, buri wese akaba umukuru muri bo.”

Nuko Musa abohereza bavuye mu butayu bwa Parani uko Data wa twese yabitegetse; bose bari abakuru b'Abisiraheli. Aya ni yo mazina yabo: mu muryango wa Rubeni, Shamuwa mwene Zakuri;

mu muryango wa Simeyoni, Shafati mwene Hori;

mu muryango wa Yuda, Kalebu mwene Yefune;

mu muryango wa Isakari, Yigali mwene Yozefu;

mu muryango wa Efurayimu, Hoseya mwene Nuni;

mu muryango wa Benyamini, Palti mwene Rafu;

mu muryango wa Zebuloni, Gadiyeli mwene Sodi;

mu muryango wa Yozefu (ni ukuvuga mu muryango wa Manase), Gadi mwene Susi;

mu muryango wa Dani, Amiyeli mwene Gemali;

mu muryango wa Ashēri, Seturi mwene Mikayeli;

mu muryango wa Nefutali, Nahabi mwene Vofusi;

mu muryango wa Gadi, Geweli mwene Maki.

Aya ni yo mazina y'abagabo Musa yohereje gutata igihugu. Musa yise Hoseya mwene Nuni, Yozuwe. a a v16 Musa yahinduye izina rya Hoseya ariyita Yozuwe, bisobanura ngo “Data wa twese arokora” — ni ryo zina nyuma yahawe Yezu, we uzanira ubwoko bwa Data wa twese mu murage wabo nyawo. Musa abohereza gutata igihugu cya Kanāni, arababwira ati: “Nimuzamuke muce iyi nzira mujye mu Negebu, muzamuke mujye mu misozi, murebe uko igihugu giteye, n'abantu bagituyemo niba bakomeye cyangwa ari intege nke, niba ari bake cyangwa ari benshi, n'imijyi batuyemo niba ari inkambi zifunguye cyangwa ari imijyi ikomeye, n'igihugu niba ari cyiza cyangwa ari kibi, n'igihugu niba gikize cyangwa gikennye, niba gifite ibiti cyangwa kitabifite. Nimube intwari, kandi muzane imbuto zo muri icyo gihugu.” Icyo gihe cyari igihe cy'imizabibu ya mbere yeze.

Nuko barazamuka batata igihugu kuva mu butayu bwa Tsini kugeza i Rehobu, hafi ya Lebo-Hamati. Bazamuka banyuze mu Negebu bagera i Heburoni, aho Ahimani na Sheshayi na Talumayi, abakomoka kuri Anaki, batuye. Heburoni yari yubatswe imyaka irindwi mbere ya Sowani w'i Misiri. Bageze mu gikombe cya Eshikoli, batema ishami rifite iseri rimwe ry'imizabibu, batwara ku giti abagabo babiri; bazana n'imikomamanga n'imitini. Aho hantu hitwa Igikombe cya Eshikoli, kubera iseri ry'imizabibu Abisiraheli batemyeyo.

Igihugu cy'isezerano n'ubwoba

Iminsi mirongo ine irangiye, bagaruka bavuye gutata igihugu. Baza kwa Musa na Aroni n'ikoraniro ryose ry'Abisiraheli mu butayu bwa Parani, i Kadeshi, batekerereza bo n'ikoraniro ryose, babereka n'imbuto z'icyo gihugu. Baramubwira bati: “Twagiye mu gihugu wadutumyemo. Koko gitemba amata n'ubuki; dore n'imbuto zacyo. Nyamara abantu bahatuye bakomeye, imijyi ikomeye kandi minini cyane, ndetse twabonye n'abakomoka kuri Anaki aho. Abamaleki batuye mu Negebu. Abaheti n'Abayebuzi n'Abamori batuye mu misozi. Abanyakanāni batuye ku nkombe y'inyanja no ku ruhande rwa Yorodani.”

Kalebu aceceka abantu imbere ya Musa aravuga ati: “Nimuze tuzamuke nonaha tucyigarurire — rwose dushobora kugitsinda.”

Ariko abagabo bari bamuzamutsemo baravuga bati: “Ntidushobora kuzamuka ngo turwane n'abo bantu, kuko baturusha imbaraga.” Nuko baha Abisiraheli raporo mbi y'igihugu bari bagiye gutata, baravuga bati: “Igihugu twambutse tukagitata gitonda abagituye, kandi abantu bose twahabonye bari banini cyane. Aho twabonye Abanefili — abakomoka kuri Anaki bakomoka ku Banefili. Twibonaga tumeze nk'inzige, na bo ni ko batubonaga.” b b v33 Abanefili bari ibihangange by'ibirangirire bivugwa bwa mbere mu Ntangiriro 6:4.