Amakhosi uBaba Awanikela Empumalanga YeJordani
Uhlu lwamakhosi angamashumi amathathu nanye anqotshwa, abhalwe ngamunye ngamunye — iJeriko, i-Ayi, iJerusalema, iHebroni, iHazori — kanye noSihoni no-Ogi empumalanga yeJordani. Lufundeka njengerisidi: lokho uBaba wethu akuthembisa, kubalwe ngakunye, kungekho lutho olushiywe lungacacile.
12 1Yilawa amakhosi ezwe ama-Israyeli awabulala, athatha izwe lawo empumalanga yeJordani—kusukela eSigodini sase-Arinoni kuze kufike eNtabeni iHermoni—nalo lonke i-Araba elisempumalanga: 2uSihoni, inkosi yama-Amori, owayehlala eHeshiboni, owayebusa kusukela e-Aroweri esonqenqemeni lwesigodi sase-Arinoni—kusukela phakathi nesigodi—kanye nengxenye yeGileyadi, kuze kufike eMfuleni iJaboki, umngcele wama-Amoni; 3nakulo lonke i-Araba elisempumalanga, kusukela oLwandle lwaseKhinereti kuze kufike oLwandle lwase-Araba (uLwandle Olufile), ngaseBeti-Jeshimoti, naseningizimu ngaphansi kwamathambeka ePhisiga. 4Nesifunda sika-Ogi inkosi yaseBashani, insali yamaRefayimi, owayehlala e-Ashitaroti nase-Ederi. 5Wayebusa iNtaba iHermoni, iSaleka, nalo lonke iBashani kuze kufike emngceleni wamaGeshuri namaMahakhati, nengxenye yeGileyadi, kuze kufike emngceleni kaSihoni inkosi yaseHeshiboni. 6uMose, inceku kaBaba wethu, nama-Israyeli bawanqoba; uMose, inceku kaBaba wethu, wanika izwe lawo laba yifa kumaRubeni, kumaGadi, nakwingxenye yesizwe sakwaManase.
Amakhosi uBaba Awanikela Entshonalanga YeJordani
7Yilawa amakhosi ezwe uJoshuwa nama-Israyeli awabulala entshonalanga yeJordani, kusukela eBhali-Gadi esiGodini saseLebanoni kuze kufike eNtabeni iHalaki, enyukela ngaseSeyiri. uJoshuwa walinika izizwe zakwa-Israyeli laba yifa lazo, ngokwezigaba zazo. 8Izwe lezintaba, amathafa aphansi, i-Araba, amathambeka, ihlane, neNegevi—izwe lamaHeti, nama-Amori, namaKhanani, namaPherizi, namaHivi, namaJebusi:
9inkosi yaseJeriko, eyodwa; inkosi yase-Ayi, eseduze neBethele, eyodwa;
10inkosi yaseJerusalema, eyodwa; inkosi yaseHebroni, eyodwa;
11inkosi yaseJarimuti, eyodwa; inkosi yaseLakishi, eyodwa;
12inkosi yase-Egiloni, eyodwa; inkosi yaseGezeri, eyodwa;
13inkosi yaseDebiri, eyodwa; inkosi yaseGederi, eyodwa;
14inkosi yaseHorma, eyodwa; inkosi yase-Aradi, eyodwa;
15inkosi yaseLibhina, eyodwa; inkosi yase-Adulamu, eyodwa;
16inkosi yaseMakheda, eyodwa; inkosi yaseBethele, eyodwa;
17inkosi yaseThaphuwa, eyodwa; inkosi yaseHeferi, eyodwa;
18inkosi yase-Afeki, eyodwa; inkosi yaseLasharoni, eyodwa;
19inkosi yaseMadoni, eyodwa; inkosi yaseHazori, eyodwa;
20inkosi yaseShimroni-Meroni, eyodwa; inkosi yase-Akishafi, eyodwa;
21inkosi yaseThahanaki, eyodwa; inkosi yaseMegido, eyodwa;
22inkosi yaseKhedeshi, eyodwa; inkosi yaseJokineyamu eseKarmeli, eyodwa;
23inkosi yaseDori eseNafoti-Dori, eyodwa; inkosi yaseGoyimi eseGiligali, eyodwa;
24inkosi yaseTiriza, eyodwa—amakhosi angamashumi amathathu nanye esewonke.