¹Zvino rudzi rwose rwakati rwapedza kuyambuka Joridhani, Jehovha akataura naJoshua, akati,

¹Nak ac xeßnumeß chixjunileb laj Israel jun pacßal li nimaß Jordán, li Kâcuaß quixye re laj Josué:

²Uzvitorere varume vane gumi navaviri kuvanhu, mumwe mumwe parudzi rumwe norumwe;

²—Siqßueb ru cablaju chi cuînk. Junjûnk chi cuînk tâsicß saß xyânkeb li junjûnk xtêpaleb laj Israel.

³ugovaraira, uchiti, Pano pakati paJoridhani, pakaramba pamire tsoka dzavapristi muzvitorere mabwe ane gumi namaviri, muyambuke nawo mundoaisa pavato, pamuchandovata usiku huno.

³Tâye reheb nak teßxxoc junjûnkak xpequeb saß xyi li nimaß bar xakxôqueb cuiß laj tij ut teßxcßam. Ut teßxtus saß li naßajej bar texhilânk cuiß chiru li kßojyîn aßin, chan.

⁴Ipapo Joshua akadana varume avo vane gumi navaviri, vaakanga agadza pakati pavana vaIsiraeri, mumwe mumwe parudzi rumwe norumwe,

⁴Ut laj Josué quixbokeb li cablaju chi cuînk li quixsiqßueb ru saß xyânkeb li ralal xcßajol laj Israel. Junjûnk quixsicß ru saß li jûnk têp.

⁵Joshua akati kwavari, Tungamirirai areka yaJehovha Mwari wenyu, muyambuke kusvikira pakati paJoridhani, mumwe nomumwe wenyu anonge ibwe ariise pafudzi rake, aenzane namarudzi avana vaIsiraeri.

⁵Ut quixye reheb: —Numenkex chi ubej chiru lix Lokßlaj Câx li Kâcuaß, li cuan saß xyi li nimaß. Chêjunjûnkal têsicß jun li pec ut têcßam saß xbên êtel ut texnumekß jun pacßal li nimaß. Li cablaju chi pec, aßan retalil li cablaju têp chi tenamit.

⁶Kuti chinhu ichi chive chiratidzo pakati penyu, kuti kana vana venyu vachizobvunza pashure, vachiti, Mabwe awa anoti kudiniko?

⁶Li pec aßin tâcßanjelak ke chokß retalil li cßaßru quixbânu li Kâcuaß. Mokon eb lê ralal êcßajol teßxpatzß êre, “¿Cßaßru aj e li pec aßin?” chaßkeb.

⁷imwi muti kwavari, nekuti mvura yaJoridhani yakagurwa pamberi peareka yesungano yaJehovha; nguva yayakayambuka Joridhani, mvura yaJoridhani yakagurwa; mabwe awa achava chirangaridzo pakati pavana vaIsiraeri nokusingaperi.

⁷Ut lâex texchakßok ut têye reheb, “Li pec aßin, aßan retalil nak quixakli li nimaß Jordán ut incßaß chic quibêc nak yôqueb chixnumsinquil jun pacßal li nimaß li Lokßlaj Câx li xocxo cuiß lix contrato li Dios. Eb li pec aßin, aßan retalil chiruheb laj Israel re nak julticak reheb chi junelic li cßaßru quixbânu li Dios,” chan laj Josué.

⁸Vana vaIsiraeri vakaita sezvavakarairwa naJoshua, vakanonga mabwe ane gumi namaviri pakati paJoridhani, sezvakataura Jehovha kuna Joshua, akaenzana namarudzi avana vaIsiraeri, vakayambuka nawo, vakaatakura, kusvikira pavakandovata, vakaaisapo.

⁸Ut eb li cablaju chi cuînk queßxbânu joß quixye laj Josué. Queßxxoc li cablaju chi pec saß xyi li nimaß Jordán joß quiyeheß re laj Josué xban li Dios. Aßan retalil li cablaju têp chi tenamit re Israel. Queßxcßam li pec ut queßxchßutub saß li naßajej bar queßhilan cuiß.

⁹Zvino Joshua akamisa mabwe ane gumi namaviri mukati maJoridhani, pakanga pamire tsoka dzavapristi vaitakura areka yesungano; aripo kusvikira nhasi.

⁹Ut quixtus ajcuiß cablaju li pec laj Josué saß xyi li nimaß bar queßxakli cuiß laj tij li yôqueb chi cßamoc re li Lokßlaj Câx. Ut eb li pec aßan toj cuanqueb ajcuiß aran chalen anakcuan.

¹⁰Nekuti vapristi vakanga vakatakura areka vakamira mukati maJoridhani kusvikira zvose zvapera zvakanga zvarairwa Joshua naJehovha, kuti azviudze vanhu, zvose zvakanga zvarairwa Joshua naMozisi; vanhu vakakurumidza kuyambuka.

¹⁰Ut eb li tenamit queßxbânu li cßaßru quixye laj Josué. Eb laj tij li yôqueb chi cßamoc re li Lokßlaj Câx queßcana chi xakxo saß xyi li nimaß Jordán toj queßxbânu li joß qßuial quixye li Kâcuaß re laj Josué, joß quiyeheß re junxil xban laj Moisés. Ut eb li tenamit queßnumeß chi junpât jun pacßal li nimaß.

¹¹Zvino vanhu vose vakati vapedza kuyambuka, areka yaJehovha ikayambukawo, navapristi pamberi pavanhu.

¹¹Nak ac xeßnumeß chixjunileb li tenamit, queßnumeß ajcuiß laj tij li yôqueb chi cßamoc re lix Lokßlaj Câx li Kâcuaß ut queßcôeb chi ubej.

¹²Navana vaRubheni, navana vaGadhi, nehafu yorudzi rwaManase, vakayambuka pamberi pavanhu, vakashonga nhumbi dzokurwa, sezvavakaudzwa naMozisi.

¹²Ut eb li ralal xcßajol laj Rubén ut eb li ralal xcßajol laj Gad joßqueb ajcuiß yijach li ralal xcßajol laj Manasés ac cauresinbileb re pletic nak queßnumeß. Aßaneb li xbên li queßnumeß joß quiyeheß reheb xban laj Moisés.

¹³Vanenge vane zviuru zvina makumi mana, vakanga vakashonga nhumbi dzokurwa, ndivo vakayambuka pamberi paJehovha, vakaenda kumapani eJeriko kundorwa.

¹³Caßcßâl mil na chi cuînk li ac cauresinbileb re teßxic chi pletic. Queßcôeb saß li ru takßa Jericó. Ut li Kâcuaß cuan riqßuineb.

¹⁴Nomusi uyo Jehovha akakudza Joshua pamberi pavaIsiraeri vose; vakamutya sezvavaitya Mozisi mazuva ose oupenyu hwake.

¹⁴Saß li cutan aßan laj Josué quiqßueheß xlokßal xban li Dios re nak eb laj Israel teßx-oxlokßi joß najtil tâcuânk saß xyânkeb, joß nak queßx-oxlokßi laj Moisés junxil.

¹⁵Zvino Jehovha akataura naJoshua, akati,

¹⁵Ut li Kâcuaß quixye re laj Josué:

¹⁶Raira vapristi vanotakura areka yechipupuriro, kuti vakwire vabude mukati maJoridhani.

¹⁶—Ye reheb laj tij li yôqueb chi cßamoc re li Lokßlaj Câx nak teßêlk chak saß li nimaß Jordán, chan.

¹⁷Naizvozvo Joshua akaraira vapristi, akati, Kwirai, mubude mukati maJoridhani.

¹⁷Laj Josué quixye reheb laj tij nak teßêlk saß li nimaß.

¹⁸Zvino vapristi vakanga vakatakura areka yesungano yaJehovha vakati vakwira vabuda mukati maJoridhani, netsoka dzavapristi dzasimudzwa dzasvika pasi pakaoma, mvura yaJoridhani ikadzokera panzvimbo yayo, ikadarika nhivi dzarwo dzose sakare.

¹⁸Ut eb laj tij li yôqueb chi cßamoc re li Lokßlaj Câx queßel saß xyi li nimaß ut queßcôeb chire li nimaß. Nak ac xeßel saß li nimaß, qui-oc cuißchic chi bêc li haß chi cau rok ut quixcßul cuißchic rib ut yô chi butßûnc.

¹⁹Vanhu vakakwira vakabuda paJoridhani pazuva regumi romwedzi wokutanga, vakadzika matende avo muGirigari, pamuganhu wamabvazuva eJeriko.

¹⁹Eb laj Israel queßnumeß saß li nimaß Jordán saß li lajêb xbe li xbên po re li chihab aßan. Ut queßxqßue lix muhebâleb saß li naßajej Gilgal saß xbehil li tenamit Jericó.

²⁰Joshua akamisa aya mabwe ane gumi namaviri avakanonga muJoridhani paGirigari.

²⁰Saß ajcuiß li naßajej aßan quixtus li cablaju chi pec laj Josué li queßrisi saß li nimaß Jordán.

²¹Akataura navana vaIsiraeri, akati, Kana vana venyu vachizobvunza madzibaba avo panguva inouya, vachiti, Mabwe awa anoti kudiniko?

²¹Ut quixye reheb laj Israel: —Mokon eb lê ralal êcßajol teßxpatzß êre: “¿Cßaßru aj e li pec aßin?” chaßkeb.

²²imwi munofanira kuzivisa vana venyu, muchiti, VaIsiraeri vakayambuka Joridhani urwu vachitsika pasi pakaoma.

²²Ut lâex têchßolob chiruheb chanru nak eb laj Israel queßnumeß jun pacßal li nimaß Jordán ut chaki li queßnumeß cuiß.

²³nekuti Jehovha Mwari wakapwisa mvura yaJoridhani pamberi penyu, kusvikira mayambuka, sezvaakaita iye Jehovha Mwari wenyu paGungwa Dzvuku, raakapwisa pamberi pedu, kusvikira tayambuka;

²³Li Kâcuaß li kaDios quixchakihobresi li nimaß Jordán li joß nimal tonumekß cuiß joß nak quixchakihobresi li Caki Palau li joß nimal conumeß cuiß chak junxil.Quixbânu chi joßcan re nak chixjunileb li cuanqueb saß ruchichßochß teßxqßue retal nak kßaxal nim xcuanquil li Kâcuaß ut re ajcuiß nak lâex junelic têxucua ru li Kâcuaß lê Dios, chan laj Josué.

²⁴kuti ndudzi dzose dzenyika dzizive kuti ruoko rwaJehovha ndirwo rune simba; kuti vatye Jehovha Mwari wenyu nokusingaperi.

²⁴Quixbânu chi joßcan re nak chixjunileb li cuanqueb saß ruchichßochß teßxqßue retal nak kßaxal nim xcuanquil li Kâcuaß ut re ajcuiß nak lâex junelic têxucua ru li Kâcuaß lê Dios, chan laj Josué.