Yooxuuwa
4 Nuumala nloko nootheene na aisarayeli olapuwa muro Yordani, Yehova aahimuhimeerya Yooxuuwa wiira: 2 “Mwaathanle alopwana 12 eriyari ya atthu, khula nihimo mulopwana mmosa,+ 3 ni mwaarume wiira: ‘Mukuxe maluku 12 eriyari ya muro Yordani, opuro yoowo yeemenle aya anamukuttho.+ Mukuxe maluku awo, mwaapwehe opuro onrowa anyu omaka ohiyu’”.+
4 Siiso, Yooxuuwa aahiwiihana alopwana 12 aisarayeli, yaawo aathanlale awe, khula nihimo mulopwana mmosa. 5 Nto Yooxuuwa aahaahimeerya wiira: “Nvire ohoolo wa Nivuku na Yehova Muluku anyu, mpakha eriyari ya muro Yordani. Nave khula mmosa a nyuwo, oteexe mmakhatani nluku nawe, moovarihana ni nummeru na mahimo a aisarayeli, 6 wiira ekhale ntoko esinaale eriyari anyu. Akhala wiira muhoolo aniinyu animookohani wiira: ‘Maluku ala anithoonyerya-ni?’+ 7 Muhaana owaakhula so: ‘Mwaha woowi maasi a muro Yordani yaahikawanyeya ohoolo wa Nivuku+ na Nivarihano na Yehova. Okathi nivuku nlo naalapuxiwe aya omuro Yordani, maasi a muro Yordani yaahikawanyeya. Maluku ala anrowa okhala ethoonyeryo ya mahiku ootheene eniwuupuxerya atthu a Isarayeli’”.+
8 Siiso, alopwana ale aisarayeli, yaahiira ntoko Yooxuuwa aarumme awe. Awo yaahikuxa maluku 12 eriyari ya muro Yordani, ntoko Yehova aamurumme awe Yooxuuwa, moovarihana ni nummeru na mahimo a aisarayeli. Awo yaahikuxa maluku awo, aroiha opuro yoole yaarowa aya omaka ohiyu, apweha weiwo.
9 Nave-tho, Yooxuuwa aahipweha maluku 12 eriyari ya muro Yordani, opuro yoole yeemenle aya anamukuttho yaakunxe Nivuku na Nivarihano.+ Nave maluku awo ari opuro yoowo mpakha olelo-va.
10 Anamukuttho yaakunxe Nivuku, yaaheemela eriyari ya muro Yordani, mpakha opakiwa itthu sootheene Yehova aamurumme awe Yooxuuwa waaleela atthu, moovarihana ni itthu sootheene Moise aamurumme awe Yooxuuwa. Okathi yiiraneya aya eyo, atthu yaanilapuwa moowaakuveya. 11 Atthu ootheene amalaka-ru olapuwa, Nivuku na Yehova ni anamukuttho yaahilapuwa awehiwaka ni atthu.+ 12 Nto nihimo na Rubeni, ni na Gadi, ni nimeya na nihimo na Manase, yaahilapuwa muro yiilokihenrye ene owana ekhotto,+ arowaka ohoolo wa aisarayeli akina, ntoko Moise aalenle awe.+ 13 Anakhotto oowiiraka 40.000, akunxe ene ikaruma saya sa ekhotto, yaahilapuwa ohoolo wa Yehova, arowaka moothakoni mwa oYeriko.
14 Nihiku nle, Yehova aahimukhaliha Yooxuuwa muhooleli muulupale vamaithoni va aisarayeli ootheene,+ nave aisarayeli awo yaahimuttittimiha vanceene mahiku ootheene aari awe mukumi, ntoko siisaale yaamuttittiminhe aya vanceene Moise.+
15 Nuumala-vo, Yehova aahimuhimeerya Yooxuuwa wiira: 16 “Mwaarume anamukuttho, akunxe nivuku+ na Onamoona wiira akhume mmuro Yordani”. 17 Nto Yooxuuwa aahaaruma anamukuttho wiira: “Mukhume mmaasini mwa muro Yordani”. 18 Okathi anamukuttho yaakunxe Nivuku+ na Nivarihano na Yehova, yaakhumme aya eriyari ya muro Yordani, inawu saya sinyakela etthaya yoowuuma, maasi a muro Yordani yaahitthikela ovira, ni yaahimwareela mukerekhere+ ntoko yaari aya khalai.
19 Atthu yaahikhuma omuro Yordani mahiku yeettaka 10, mweeri woopacerya, ni yaahimaka oXiligali+ mmukanoni mpantta onikhuma nsuwa wa oYeriko.
20 Nto maluku 12 yaakuminhe aya mmuro Yordani, Yooxuuwa aahipweha oXiligali.+ 21 Yooxuuwa aahaahimeerya aisarayeli wiira: “Muhoolo anamwane yaakoha axipapaya wiira: ‘Maluku ala anthoonyerya-ni?’,+ 22 ahaana owaakhula so: ‘Aisarayeli yaahilapuwa muro Yordani aviraka etthaya yoowuuma.+ 23 Okathi owo, Yehova Muluku anyu, aahuumiha maasi a muro Yordani ohoolo waya mpakha awo olapuwa, ntoko Yehova Muluku anyu iirale awe okathi uuminhe awe ephareya yooxeerya ohoolo wahu, mpakha hiyo olapuwa.+ 24 Owo aahipaka eyo, wiira atthu ootheene a mulaponi asuwele wiira ntata na Yehova ti noowerya,+ ni wiira nyuwo mmukokhoreleke* Yehova Muluku anyu mahiku ootheene’”.