UJoshuwa 7:1 Kodwa abantwana bakwa-Israyeli benza isiphambeko entweni eqalekisiweyo. ka-Akani, indodana kaKarmi, indodana kaZabidi, indodana kaZera, kusukela the isizwe sakwaJuda sathatha entweni eqalekisiweyo nentukuthelo kaJehova wabavuthela abantwana bakwa-Israyeli. 7:2 UJoshuwa wathuma amadoda asuka eJeriko aya e-Ayi, eliseceleni kweBeti Aveni, phezu kwentaba ngasempumalanga kwaseBethele, wakhuluma kubo, wathi: “Khuphukani, nibone ithempeli izwe. Amadoda akhuphuka ayibona i-Ayi. " 7:3 Futhi babuyela kuJoshuwa, futhi bathi kuye: "Ungavumeli bonke abantu Khuphukela; kepha makukhuphuke amadoda kungathi izinkulungwane ezimbili noma ezintathu, alichithe i-Ayi; futhi ungafaki bonke abantu ukuba basebenze khona; ngoba bayingcosana. 7:4 Ngakho wenyukela khona abantu kungathi izinkulungwane ezintathu amadoda babaleka phambi kwamadoda ase-Ayi. 7:5 Amadoda ase-Ayi abulala amadoda angaba amashumi amathathu nesithupha kubo wabaxosha kusukela phambi kwesango kwaze kwaba seShebarimi, wababulala ngalokho izinhliziyo zabantu zaphela amandla, zaba njenge amanzi. 7:6 UJoshuwa waklebhula izingubo zakhe, wawela phansi ngobuso phambi kwakhe umphongolo kaJehova kwaze kwahlwa, yena namalunga akwa-Israyeli, kanye bathele uthuli emakhanda abo. " 7:7 UJoshuwa wathi: "Maye, O Nkosi Nkulunkulu, kungani ngempela ulethe lesi sizwe ngaphesheya kweJordani, ukuze asinikele esandleni sama-Amori, ukuze usibhubhise? sengathi ngabe saneliswa, sahlala ngakolunye ngaseJordani! 7:8 O Jehova, ngizothini, lapho u-Israyeli efulathela phambi kwabo? izitha! 7:9 Ngokuba amaKhanani nabo bonke abakhileyo ezweni bayokuzwa. izosihaqa, inqume igama lethu emhlabeni; uyakwenzani egameni lakho elikhulu na? " 7:10 Futhi uJehova wathi kuJoshuwa: "Suka; ulalelani kanje ebusweni bakho? 7:11 U-Israyeli wonile, futhi beqile isivumelwano sami engisitholile wabayala, ngokuba bathathile nento eqalekisiweyo, bazuza yebiwe, yaqanjwa futhi, bayibeka phakathi kwabo izinto zakho. 7:12 Ngakho abantwana bakwa-Israyeli babengenakuma phambi kwezitha zabo. kepha bafulathela izitha zabo, ngokuba babeqalekisiwe; futhi angisayikuba nani, ngaphandle kokuthi nibhubhise okuqalekisiweyo phakathi kwenu. 7:13 Vuka, ungcwelise abantu, futhi uthi: 'Zingcweliseleni kusasa. ngokuba usho kanje uJehova uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli, uthi: “Kukhona okuqalekisiweyo ezweni phakathi kwakho, Israyeli, awukwazi ukuma phambi kwezitha zakho; nize nisuse into eqalekisiweyo phakathi kwenu. 7:14 Ngalokho ekuseni niyakulethwa ngokwezizwe zenu. kuyakuthi isizwe asithathayo uJehova sifike ngemindeni yawo; nomndeni uJehova aya kuwo ukuthatha kuyakufika ngezindlu; nendlu uJehova ayakuyenza ukuthatha kuyakufika umuntu ngomuntu. 7:15 Futhi kuyoba, ukuthi lowo othathwe nento eqalekisiweyo uyakuba kushiswe ngomlilo, yona nakho konke enakho, ngokuba yeqile isivumelwano sikaJehova, nangenxa yokuthi wenze ubuwula kwa-Israyeli. 7:16 Ngakho uJoshuwa wavuka ekuseni kakhulu, futhi wasondeza u-Israyeli eceleni kwabo izizwe; kwathathwa isizwe sakwaJuda. 7:17 Futhi waletha umndeni kaJuda; wathatha umndeni wakwa Wawusondeza umndeni wakwaZera, indoda ngendoda; futhi UZabdi uthathwe: 7:18 Futhi waletha indlu yakhe indoda ngendoda; no-Akani, indodana kaKarmi, kwakhethwa indodana kaZabidi indodana kaZera, owesizwe sakwaJuda. " 7:19 UJoshuwa wathi ku-Akani: "Ndodana yami, ake unike uJehova inkazimulo uNkulunkulu kaIsrayeli, uvume kuye; ungitshele manje ukuthi yini wena ukwenzile; ungangifihleli. 7:20 U-Akani wamphendula uJoshuwa, wathi: "Ngempela ngonile kuJehova Jehova Nkulunkulu ka-Israyeli, ngenzile kanje nakanje. 7:21 Lapho ngabona phakathi kwempango ingubo enhle yaseBhabhiloni, namakhulu amabili amashekeli esiliva, nesigaxa segolide, isisindo saso singamashekeli angamashumi ayisihlanu; wazihalela, wazithatha; bheka, zithukusiwe emhlabathini phakathi kwetende lami, nesiliva ngaphansi kwalo. 7:22 UJoshuwa wayesethuma izithunywa, zagijimela etendeni; futhi, bheka, it kwakufihlwe etendeni lakhe, nesiliva liphansi kwakho. 7:23 Futhi bawakhipha phakathi kwetende, futhi waletha kubo uJoshuwa, nabo bonke abantwana bakwa-Israyeli, futhi wababeka phambi iNkosi. 7:24 UJoshuwa, futhi wonke u-Israyeli kanye naye, bathatha u-Akani, indodana kaZera, futhi isiliva, nengubo, nesiphetho segolide, namadodana akhe, kanye amadodakazi akhe, nezinkomo zakhe, nezimbongolo zakhe, nezimvu zakhe, netende lakhe; nakho konke anakho, bakuyisa esigodini sase-Akori. 7:25 UJoshuwa wathi: "Kungani usihluphe? uJehova uyakukuhlupha namuhla. Wonke u-Israyeli wamkhanda ngamatshe, wabashisa ngawo umlilo, sebebakhanda ngamatshe. 7:26 Futhi bamisa phezu kwakhe inqwaba enkulu yamatshe kuze kube yilolu suku. Ngakho i UJehova waphenduka ekuvutheni kwentukuthelo yakhe. Ngakho-ke igama lalokho indawo yabizwa ngokuthi isigodi sase-Akori kuze kube namuhla.