¹ Baada yafwe uJoshua, awana wa Israeli bhaha mwonzya Ungolobhe bhahayanga, "Yunanu anzahubhakhome Awakanaani huji yetu, ili akhomane nao? ² Ungolobhe ahayanga, "U Yuda anzahuwakhome. Enya, imbapiye akhate insi ene. ³ Awana wa Yuda bhahawawuzya abhana bha Simoni uholo wao, "Enzi peka nante hu sehemu yetu yatipelilwe ili tiwe peka tikhomana na Wakanaani. .Ppia nate tinza bhale namwe isehemu yampewilwe." Basi ikabila lya Simoni bhabhala peka nao. ⁴ Awantu wa Yuda bhahamena, nu Mwene ahabhapele ushindi hwa Bhakanaani na Waperizi. Bhahabha buda awantu elfu kumi hu Bezeki. ⁵ Bhahamwanga Adani Bezeki hu Bezeki, bhahakhomana nao na bhahamene Umkanaani na Umperizi. ⁶ Lakini uAdoni Bezeki ahashembeli, bhahafuate na bhahakhata, bhahadumula igonyele ni ivifinga vyakwe ivigosi. ⁷ U Adoni Bezeki ahayanga, "Abhamweene sabini ewo amagonyelo gao ivifinga ivigosi vividumulilwe, bhahawunganya shalye shao pasi yimeza yane. Nanzishanaha wombile, hata shesho Ungolobhe awombile huline." Bhahaneta hu Yerusalemu, nape ahafwa ukho. ⁸ Aawantu bha Yuda bhahakhomana ni jiji lya Yerusalemu na hulyeje. Bhahakhomile na mapanga amoji na bhahapemba ikhaya nu moto. ⁹ Baada yengo awantu wa Yuda bhahabhala akhomane na Bhakanaani bhabhakheye mumagamba, Negube, na hu maghalibi ya mumagamba. ¹⁰ U Yuda ahabhala hwa Bhakanaani bhabhahakheye hu Hebroni (itawa lya Hebroni epo pahwande lyahali Kiriath-arba), nape bhahamena uSheshai, Ahimani na Talmai. ¹¹ Afume ukho awantu wa Yuda bhahalwa na bhakhaya bha hu Debiri (itawa lya Debiri epo pahwande lyahali Kiriath-seferi). ¹² U Kalebu ahayanga, Wuwunti yanzavamile iKiriathi-seferi na huyeje, imbala hupele Aksa, unende wane, awe ashe wakwe. ¹³ Otinieli, umwana Kenazi, uholo udodo wa Kalebu, ahaikhata iDebiri, uKalebu ahapela Aksa, unendu wakwe, awe ashe wakwe. ¹⁴ Ndipo Aksa ahafiha hwa Othnieli, nape ahanabha anawile hwa baba wakwe ampele ugunda. Pahihaga pa dogowi wakwe, uKalebu ahamuozya, "Iwombeleshi?" ¹⁵ Ahamuozya, Usanye. Kwa kuwa umpiye insi ya Negebu, mpele ni mbwiwi yi menze. Kwa hiyo uKalebu ahapela imbwiwi zya pamwanya na zwapasi. ¹⁶ Ishizazi sha Mkeeni ushemeji wakwe yu Musa, bhahabhala afume hu mji wa mitende peka na wantu bha Yuda, mpaka hwikhombe lya Yuda , lili hu Negevu, akhale na wantu wa Yuda karibu ni Aradi. ¹⁷ Nepe awantu bha hu Yuda bhahabhala peka na wana bha Simeoni abhaholo bhao, bhahabhagamizya Awakanaani bhabhakheye hu Zefath, bha hainanganya kabisa. Umji gwetwaga Horma. ¹⁸ Awantu bha Yuda bhahakhete iGaza insi yiizyongoleye, Ashkeloni ninsi yizyongoleye, ni Ekroni insi yiwongoleye. ¹⁹ Ungolobhe ahalipeka na wantu bha Yuda na bhahakhete insi yi magamba, lakini sagabhawezya hubhafumye abhakhaya hwi khombe kwa sababu bhahali na magari gi jela. ²⁰ U Hebroni ahapewa uKalebu (nanzi uMusa shahayajile), nape ahawadaga afume okho awan abhatatu bha Anaki. ²¹ Lakini awana wa Benyamini sagabhabhahadajile Wayebusi bhabhahanye hu Yerusalemu. Basi Wayabusi bhahakhala na wantu bha Benyamini oho hu Yerusalemu hata ilelo. ²² Inyumba ya Yusufu ihali tayari huikhome iBetheli, nu Ungolobhe ahali peka nao. ²³ Bhahatwalile awantu hu pelelezye iBetheli (ijiji lyalyahetelwe Luzu). ²⁴ Abhapelelezi bhahalola awantu lwalofuma honze yi jiji, bhahbah wuzya, "Tihuwalabha mtilolesye ishahwijile mhanti yi jiji, tinzahuwombele inyiza. ²⁵ Ahabhalolesha idala lyahwijile hu muji. Bhahaukhata umji hwi panga ilyoji, lakini bhahanekha umunu uyo na abhaholo wakwe wonti bhahasogola. ²⁶ Nu muntu uyo ahawala hunsi ya Wahiti, ahazenga ikhaya ahayeta Luzu, ambalo litawa lyakwe hata lelo. ²⁷ Abhantu awa Manase sagabhabhahadajile, awantu bhabhahali hu mji gwa Bethsheani ni vijiji vyakwe, au Taanaki na ivijiji vyakwe au bhala bhabhakhakheye hu Dori ni vijiji vyakwe, wala bhalabhabhahakheye hu Ibleamu ni vijiji vykwe, wala bhabhakhekheye Megido ni vijiji vyakwe, kwa sababu Awakanaani bhahamuye akhale hunsi yao eyo. ²⁸ Israeli lwihali ni ngovu, bhahalazimisizye Awakanaani bhabhawombele imbombo ikhome, lakini sangabhahadagwile kabisa. ²⁹ Efraimu sagahabhadajile Awakanaani bhabhahakheye hu Gezeri; kwa hiyo Abhakanaani bhahakhala pahati yao. ³⁰ U Zebuloni sangaahadajile awantu bha hu Kitroni, wala awantu bhabha hali hu Nahaloli; na Awakanaani bhahendelela akhale peke anao; lakini uZebuloni ahawalizmisya Abhakanaani wabhawombele imbombo ikhome. ³¹ U Asheri sagaahadajile awantu bhabhakhala hu Aka au awantu bhabhakhala hu Sidoni, au bhala bhabhakhala hu Alabu, Akzib, Helba, hu Afeka, au Rehobu. ³² Kwa hiyo ikabila lyabha Asheri lyahakheye pahantu ya Bhakanaani (bhahakheye hunsi eyo), kwa sababu sangabhahadagwilwe. ³³ Na ikabila lya Nafutali sagalyahadaji awantu bhabhakhala hu Bethshemeshi, wala bhabhakhala hu Bethanathi. Kwa hiyo ikabila ilya Naftali lyahakheye pahati ya Bhakanaani (awantu bhabhahakhala insi eyo). Hale esho, abhakhaya bha Bethshemeshi nabha Bethanathi bhahabhalazimisya awombe imbombo ikhome hwabha Naphthali. ³⁴ Awaamori bhahabhalazimisya ikabila lya Dani akhale hunsi yi gaba bhahakhana ahwenze hwikhombe. ³⁵ Basi Awamori bhahakhala hwigamba ilya Heresi, uho hu Aiyaloni na hu Shaalbimu, lakini ingovu zya bhalongo zya nyumba ya Yusufu zyahabhamena nape bhahalazimisha huwawombela imbombo ikhome. ³⁶ Impakho ya Waamori afume hwigaba ilya Akrabimu uho hu Sela hadi insi iya magamba.