Wathenga intaba yaseSamariya kuShemere ngamatalenta amabili esiliva , wakha entabeni, waqamba igama lomuzi awakhileyo ngegama likaShemere umninintaba ngokuthi iSamariya.

Wayesesuka waya eSarefati; esefikile esangweni lomuzi, bheka, umfelokazi wayecakasha khona ; wambiza wathi : Ake ungilethele ingcosana yamanzi esitsheni, ngiphuze.

Lawa angamakhosi abusa ezweni lakwa -Edomi, kungakabusi nkosi phezu kwabantwana bakwa-Israyeli: uBela indodana kaBeyori. Igama lomuzi wakhe laliyiDinihaba.

Wafa uHushamu; uHadadi, indodana kaBedadi, owanqoba abakwaMidiyani ethafeni lakwaMowabi , waba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe ; igama lomuzi wakhe laliyi-Aviti.

Wafa uBali Hanani ; uHadadi waba yinkosi esikhundleni sa khe; igama lomuzi wakhe laliyiPhahi ; igama lomkakhe lalinguMehetabeli indodakazi kaMatiredi, indodakazi kaMezahabi.

Yakhipha bonke abaprist i emizini yakwaJuda , yangcolisa izindawo eziphakemeyo, lapho abapristi bebeshise khona impepho , kusukela eGeba kuze kube seBeri Sheba ; yadiliza izindawo eziphakemeyo zasemasangweni asesikhaleni sesango likaJoshuwa umphathimuzi , ezazingakwesokhohlo somuntu ngasesangweni lomuzi.

Wabeka izinduna zempi phezu kwabantu , wazibuthela bona esigcawini ngasesangweni lomuzi, wakhuluma kahle kubo, wathi:

Kwathiwa kumaGaza : USamsoni ufikile lapha . Bamhaqa, bamqamekela ubusuku bonke esangweni lomuzi ; bathula ubusuku bonke , bathi: Makube sekukhanyeni kokusa; khona siyakumbulala.

USamsoni walala kwaze kwaba phakathi kwamabili ; wavuka phakathi kobusuku, wabamba izivalo zesango lomuzi nezinsika zombili , wazincothula kanye nomgoqo , wazibeka emahlombe akhe , wazikhuphulela esiqongweni sentaba ephambi kweHebroni. UDelila

Baqamba igama lomuzi ngokuthi uDani ngegama likaDani uyise owazalelwa u-Israyeli; kepha igama lomuzi laliyiLayishi kuqala.

UJuda wahamba noSimeyoni umfowabo , bachitha amaKhanan i ayakhe eSefati, baliqothula. Igama lomuzi laliyiHorma.

Abendlu kaJosefa bathuma bahlola iBethele ; igama lomuzi laliyiLuze kuqala.

UGali indodana ka -Ebedi waphuma , wema esikhaleni sesango lomuzi ; u- Abimeleki wayeseqhamuka nabantu ababenaye ekuqamekeleni.

U-Abimeleki nezigaba ezazinaye zadumela, zema esikhaleni sesango lomuzi; izigaba zombili zadumela bonke abasendle, zababulala.

Ugange lomuzi lwalunezisekelo eziyishumi nambili , naphezu kwazo amagama ayishumi nambili abaphostoli abayishumi nambili beWundlu.

Izisekelo zogange lomuzi zivunulisiwe ngawo onke amatshe anena ni elikhulu; isisekelo sokuqala siyijaspi , esesibili yisafire , esesithathu yikhalkedoni, esesine yisimaragidu,

Onqobayo ngiyakumenza abe yinsika ethempelini likaNkulunkulu wami , futhi akasoze aph uma khona ; ngiyakuloba negama likaNkulunkulu wami phezu akhe, negama lomuzi kaNkulunkulu wami , iJerusalema elisha elehla ezulwini kuNkulunkulu wami, negama lami elisha.

Nothuli lomuzi wenu olunamathele ezinyaweni zethu siyaluhlangulela kini; nokho-ke yazini lokhu ukuthi umbuso kaNkulunkulu usondele.

Esesondela esangweni lomuzi , bheka, kwaphunyiswa ofileyo , indodana eyodwa kanina, yena engumfelokazi; nabantu abaningi bomuzi babe naye.

U-Efroni wayehlezi phakathi kwabantwana bakwaH eti: u-Efroni umHeti wamphendula u -Abrahama ezindlebeni zabantwana bakwaHeti phambi kwabo bonke abangena esangweni lomuzi wakhe, wathi:

kwaba yinzuzo k a-Abrahama emehlweni abantwana bakwaHeti phambi kwabo bonke abangena esangweni lomuzi wakhe.

Wayesewubiza ngokuthi iSheba ; ngalokho igama lomuzi lithi iBeri Sheba kuze kube namuhla. Amakhosikazi ka-Esawu

Waqamba igama laleyo ndawo ngokuthi iBethele ; kuqala igama lomuzi laliyiLuze.

OHamori noShekemi indodana yakhe beza ngasesangweni lomuzi , bakhuluma namadoda omuzi wabo, bathi:

Bonke abaphuma ngesango lomuzi wakhe balalela oHamori noShekemi indodana yakhe; bonke abesilisa basokwa, bonke abaphuma ngesango lomuzi wakhe. Ukuphindisela kwabanewabo bakaDina

UBela indodana kaBeyori wabusa kwabakwa -Edomi; igama lomuzi wakhe laliyiDinihaba.

Wafa uHushamu; uHadadi indodana kaBedadi owanqoba abakwaMidiyani ethafeni lakwaMowabi waba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe ; igama lomuzi wakhe laliyi-Aviti.

Wafa uBali Hanani indodana ka -Akibori; uHadari waba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe ; igama lomuzi wakhe laliyiPhawu ; igama lomkakhe lalinguMehetabeli indodakazi kaMatiredi, indodakazi kaMezahabi.

Okungokwesikhulu kuyakuba ngalapha nangalapha komnikelo wokungcwele nefa lomuzi, phambi komnikelo wokungcwele naphambi kwefa lomuzi, ngasohlangothini lwasentshon alanga kubheke entshonalanga , nangasohlangothini lwasempumalanga kubheke empumalanga , ngobude kulingane nesinye sezabelo zezizwe , kusukela emkhawulweni wasentshonalanga kuze kube semkhawulweni wasempumalanga.

Wonke umnikelo uyakuba yizinkulungwane ezingamashumi amabili nanhlanu nezinkulungwane ezingamashumi amabili nanhlanu , ninikele ngomnikelo ongcwele, unezinhlangothi ezine kanye nefa lomuzi.

Okuseleyo kuyakuba ngokwesikhulu ngalapha nangalapha ko mnikelo ongcwele nefa lomuzi maqondana nezinkulungwane ezingamashumi amabili nanhlanu zomnikelo ngasemkhawulweni wasempumalanga , nasentshonalanga maqondana n ezinkulungwane ezingamashumi amabili nanhlanu ngasemkhawulweni wasentshonalanga , kuqondane nezabelo, kube ngokwesikhulu; umnikelo ongcwele nendlu engcwele kube phakathi nakho.

Okusukela efeni lamaLevi nasefeni lomuzi kuyakuba phakathi kokwesikhulu, okwesikhulu kube phakathi komkhawulo wakwaJuda nomkhawulo wakwaBenjamini.

Nxazonke kuyakuba yizingalo eziyizinkulungwane eziyishumi nesishiyagalombili. Igama lomuzi kusukela kulolu suku liyakuthiwa UJEHOVA ULAPHA.

Obalekelayo komunye waleyo mizi uyakuma ngasesikhaleni sesango lomuzi, akhulume indaba yakhe ezindlebeni zamalunga alowo muzi , angene naye emzini, amuphe indawo ukuba ahlale phakathi kwabo.

Wayesewehlisa ngentambo ngasefasiteleni , ngokuba indlu yakhe yayingasogangeni lomuzi, wahlala ngasogangeni.

Kuyakuthi lapho bekhalisa kade uphondo lwejubili nalapho nil izwa izwi lecilongo, bonke abantu bakhamuluke ngokukhamuluka okukhulu , ugange lomuzi luwele phansi endaweni yalo , abantu bakhuphuke , yilowo nalowo aqonde phambili nje.

Inkosi yase -Ayi wayiphanyeka emthini kwaze kwahlwa ; ukushona kwelanga uJoshuwa wabayala ukuba behlise isidumbu sayo emthini , basintshinga ngasesikhaleni sesango lomuzi , wamisa phezu kwaso inqwaba enkulu yamatshe ekhona nanamuhla. I-altare entabeni yase-Ebali

kanye nencwadi ku -Asafa umlindihlathi lenkosi ukuba anginike imithi yemishayo yamasango enqaba ehlangene nethempeli , neyongange lomuzi , neyendlu engiyakungena kuyo . Inkosi yanginika lokhu ngokwesandla esihle sikaNkulunkulu wami esasiphezu kwami.

Amadlelo emizi eniyakunika wona amaLevi ayakusuka ogangeni lomuzi izingalo eziyinkulungwane nxazonke.