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1 Pashure pekufa kwaJoshua,+ vaIsraeri* vakabvunza Jehovha+ vachiti: “Pakati pedu ndiani achatanga kuenda kunorwisa vaKenani?” 2 Jehovha akapindura kuti: “Judha ndiye achaenda.+ Inzwai! Ndiri kuisa* nyika yacho mumaoko ake.” 3 Judha akabva ati kumukoma wake Simiyoni: “Handei tese kunyika yandakapiwa*+ kuti tinorwa nevaKenani. Ini ndichazoendawo newe kunyika yawakapiwa.” Saka Simiyoni akaenda naye.
4 Vedzinza raJudha pavakaenda, Jehovha akaisa vaKenani nevaPerizi mumaoko avo,+ uye vakakunda varume 10 000 kuBhezeki. 5 Vakawana Adhoni-bhezeki kuBhezeki, vakarwa naye ikoko vakakunda vaKenani+ nevaPerizi.+ 6 Adhoni-bhezeki paakatiza, vakamudzingirira vakamubata, vakamudimbura zvigunwe zvihombe zvemumaoko nezvigunwe zvihombe zvemutsoka. 7 Adhoni-bhezeki akabva ati: “Kune madzimambo 70 akadimburwa zvigunwe zvihombe zvemumaoko nezvigunwe zvihombe zvemutsoka ari kunhonga zvekudya pasi petafura yangu. Mwari andiitira zvandakaitira vamwe.” Pashure paizvozvo vakamuunza kuJerusarema,+ akafira ikoko.
8 Varume vedzinza raJudha vakarwawo neJerusarema+ vakaritora; vakariparadza nebakatwa, vakaripisa nemoto. 9 Pashure pacho, varume vekwaJudha vakaenda kunorwa nevaKenani vaigara munyika ine makomo, muNegebhu nemuShefera.+ 10 Saka varume vekwaJudha vakaenda kunorwisa vaKenani vaigara muHebroni (Hebroni yaimbonzi Kiriyati-abha), uye vakauraya Sheshai, naAhimani, naTarimai.+
11 Vakabva ipapo vakaenda kunorwisa vagari vekuDhebhiri.+ (Dhebhiri yaimbonzi Kiriyati-seferi.)+ 12 Karebhi+ akabva ati: “Munhu anorwisa Kiriyati-seferi oitora, ndichamupa mwanasikana wangu Akisa kuti ave mudzimai wake.”+ 13 Otinieri+ mwanakomana waKenazi+ munin’ina waKarebhi, akabva aitora. Saka akamupa mwanasikana wake Akisa kuti ave mudzimai wake. 14 Akisa paakanga achienda kumba kwemurume wake Otinieri, akamukurudzira kuti akumbire nzvimbo kuna baba vake, Karebhi. Akisa akabva aburuka padhongi rake.* Karebhi akamubvunza kuti: “Uri kudei?” 15 Iye akati kuna baba vake: “Ndinokumbirawo kuti mundipe chikomborero nekuti mandipa nzvimbo iri kumaodzanyemba;* ndipeiwo neGuroti-maimu.”* Saka Karebhi akamupa Guroti Yekumusoro neGuroti Yekuzasi.
16 Zvino vazukuru vemuKeni,+ uyo aiva tezvara vaMozisi,+ vakabuda muguta remiti yemichindwe+ nevanhu vekwaJudha ndokuenda kurenje reJudha, riri kumaodzanyemba kweAradhi.+ Vakaenda ikoko vakagara nevanhu veko.+ 17 Asi Judha akaramba achifamba nemukoma wake Simiyoni, vakarwisa vaKenani vaigara muguta reZefati, vakaritsaura kuti riparadzwe.+ Saka vakapa guta racho zita rekuti Homa.*+ 18 Zvadaro, Judha akatora Gaza+ nenharaunda yayo, Ashkeroni+ nenharaunda yayo, uye Ekroni+ nenharaunda yayo. 19 Jehovha aiva nevanhu vekwaJudha, uye vakatora nyika yekumakomo kuti ive yavo, asi havana kukwanisa kudzinga vanhu vaigara mubani, nekuti vaiva nengoro dzehondo dzaiva nemajeko esimbi.*+ 20 Vakapa Hebroni kuna Karebhi, sezvakanga zvavimbiswa naMozisi,+ uye Karebhi akadzinga vanakomana vatatu vaAnaki+ imomo.
21 Asi vaBhenjamini havana kudzinga vaJebhusi vaigara muJerusarema, saka nanhasi+ vaJebhusi vachiri kugara nevaBhenjamini muJerusarema.
22 Munguva iyi, imba yaJosefa+ yakaendawo kunorwa neBheteri, uye Jehovha akanga ainavo.+ 23 Imba yaJosefa yaisora Bheteri (sezvineiwo, guta racho raimbonzi Ruzi),+ 24 uye vasori vacho vakaona mumwe murume achibuda muguta. Saka vakati kwaari: “Tiratidzewo nzira yekupinda nayo muguta, uye tichakuitira zvakanaka.”* 25 Murume wacho akabva avaratidza nzira yekupinda nayo muguta, vakarwisa guta racho nebakatwa, asi vakasiya murume wacho nemhuri yake yese vachienda havo.+ 26 Murume wacho akaenda kunyika yevaHiti, akavaka guta, akaritumidza kuti Ruzi, uye nanhasi ndiro zita reguta racho.
27 Manase haana kudzinga vanhu vemuBheti-sheyani nemaguta madiki aiva akaipoteredza, vanhu vemuTaanaki+ nemaguta madiki aiva akaipoteredza, vanhu vemuDhori nemaguta madiki aiva akaipoteredza, vanhu vemuIbreyamu nemaguta madiki aiva akaipoteredza, vanhu vemuMegidho nemaguta madiki aiva akaipoteredza.+ VaKenani vakaramba vachigara munyika iyi. 28 VaIsraeri pavakanga vava nesimba, vakaita kuti vaKenani vaite basa rekumanikidzwa,+ pane kuvadzinga vese.+
29 Efremu haanawo kudzinga vaKenani vaigara muGezeri. VaKenani vakaramba vachigara pakati pavo muGezeri.+
30 Zebhuroni haana kudzinga vagari vekuKitroni nevagari vekuNaharori.+ VaKenani vakaramba vachigara pakati pavo uye vaiitiswa basa rekumanikidzwa.+
31 Asheri haana kudzinga vagari vekuAko nevagari vekuSidhoni,+ Aarabhu, Akzibhu,+ Heribha, Afiki,+ neRehobhu.+ 32 Saka vaAsheri vakaramba vachigara pakati pevaKenani vaigara munyika yacho nekuti havana kuvadzinga.
33 Naftari haana kudzinga vagari vekuBheti-shemeshi nevagari vekuBheti-anati,+ asi vakaramba vachigara pakati pevaKenani vaigara munyika yacho.+ Vagari vekuBheti-shemeshi nevekuBheti-anati vakava vashandi vavo vavaiitisa basa rekumanikidzwa.
34 VaAmori vakavharira vaDhani kumakomo; havana kuvabvumira kuti vadzike mubani.+ 35 Saka vaAmori vakaramba vachigara muGomo reHeresi, muAijaroni+ nemuShaaribhimu.+ Asi imba yaJosefa payakawedzera kuva nesimba,* yakatanga kuvaitisa basa rakaoma. 36 Nharaunda yevaAmori yaitangira pamukwidza weAkrabhimu,+ kubvira kuSera zvichikwidza.