UBaba Wethu Uyakhuluma
Kudwetshwa imingcele yaseKhanani — eningizimu kusukela ehlane laseZini, entshonalanga uLwandle Olukhulu, enyakatho kuya eHasari-Enani, empumalanga kwehla ngoJordani kuya oLwandle Olufile — futhi kuqokwa umholi oyedwa esizweni ngasinye ukuba ahlukanise ifa kanye no-Eleyazare noJoshuwa.
34 1UBaba wethu wakhuluma kuMose, wathi:
2“Yala abako-Israyeli, uthi: Nxa ningena ezweni laseKhanani, yileli izwe eliyakuwela kini libe yifa—izwe laseKhanani ngokwemingcele yalo. 3Icele lenu laseningizimu liyakusuka ehlane laseZini lilandele umngcele wase-Edomi; umngcele wenu waseningizimu uyakuqala ekupheleni koLwandle Olufile, ngasempumalanga. 4Umngcele wenu uyakuphendukela ngaseningizimu yoMmango wase-Akirabimi, uwele uye eZini, ufike ngaseningizimu yeKadeshi-baneya, uqhubeke uye eHazari-adari, udlulele e-Azimoni. 5Kusukela e-Azimoni umngcele uyakuphendukela eSifufuleni saseGibhithe, uphelele oLwandle.
6“Umngcele wenu wasentshonalanga uyakuba uLwandle iMedithera nogu lwalo. a a v6 ULwandle Olukhulu luyiMedithera.
7“Lona uyakuba umngcele wenu wasenyakatho: kusukela oLwandle iMedithera nidwebe umugqa wenu uye eNtabeni iHori. 8Kusukela eNtabeni iHori nidwebe umugqa uye eLebo-hamati, uphelele eZedadi; 9ngakho umngcele uyakwelulekela eZifroni uphelele eHazari-enani. Lona uyakuba umngcele wenu wasenyakatho.
10“Niyakumisa umngcele wenu wasempumalanga kusukela eHazari-enani uye eShefamu. 11Umngcele uyakwehla usuka eShefamu uye eRibila, ngasempumalanga kwe-Ayini, bese wehla ufike emthambekeni osempumalanga koLwandle iKhinerethi. b b v11 ULwandle iKhinerethi luwuchibi olwabizwa kamuva ngokuthi uLwandle iGalile. 12Umngcele uyakwehla uye eJordani, uphelele oLwandle Olufile. Leli liyakuba yizwe lenu, linemingcele yalo nxazonke.”
13UMose wayala abako-Israyeli, wathi: Yileli izwe eniyakulidla ngefa ngenkatho, uBaba wethu alilaye ukuba linikwe izizwe eziyisishiyagalolunye nenhlangothi yesizwe. 14Isizwe samadodana akwaRubeni, ngezindlu zawoyise, nesizwe samadodana akwaGadi, ngezindlu zawoyise, sesilithathile ifa laso; kanjalo nenhlangothi yesizwe sakwaManase. 15Lezi zizwe ezimbili nenhlangothi zalamukela ifa lazo ngaphesheya kweJordani maqondana neJeriko, ngasempumalanga lapho liphuma khona ilanga.
UBaba Wethu Uphinda Akhulume
16UBaba wethu wakhuluma kuMose, wathi:
17“Yilawa amagama amadoda ayakulaba izwe libe yifa lenu: u-Eleyazare umpristi noJoshuwa indodana kaNuni. 18Niyakuthatha umholi oyedwa esizweni ngasinye ukuze balabe izwe libe yifa. 19Yilawa amagama amadoda: esizweni sakwaJuda, uKalebi indodana kaJefune; 20esizweni samadodana akwaSimeyoni, uShemuweli indodana ka-Amihudi; 21esizweni sakwaBhenjamini, u-Elidadi indodana kaKhisiloni; 22esizweni samadodana akwaDani, umholi, uBuki indodana kaJogili; 23emadodaneni kaJosefa: esizweni sakwaManase, umholi uHaniyeli indodana ka-Efodi, 24nasesizweni samadodana akwa-Efrayimi, umholi, uKemuweli indodana kaShifitani; 25esizweni samadodana akwaZebuluni, umholi, u-Elizafani indodana kaParinaki; 26esizweni samadodana akwa-Isakare, umholi, uPalitiyeli indodana ka-Azani; 27esizweni samadodana akwa-Asheri, umholi, u-Ahihudi indodana kaShelomi; 28nasesizweni samadodana akwaNafetali, umholi, uPedaheli indodana ka-Amihudi.”
29Yilaba uBaba wethu abalayayo ukuba balabe ifa phakathi kwabantwana bako-Israyeli ezweni laseKhanani.
