24 Ngemva kwalokho, uJotjhuwa nawo woke ama-Israyeli ebewanaye bathatha u-Akani+ indodana kaZerarhi, isiliva, isambatho esikhethekileko, isitina segolide+ kunye namadodanakhe, amadodakazakhe, ikunzakhe, udumbanakhe, umhlambakhe, itende lakhe nakho koke okungekwakhe, batjhinga emRhobeni we-Akori.+

26 Abuthelela amatje amanengi phezu kwakhe, asesekhona nanamhlanjesi. Ilaka lakaJehova elitjhisako lehla.+ Kungebangelo indawo leyo isabizwa ngokuthi mRhoba we-Akori* nanamhlanjesi.

29 Wabulala ikosi ye-Ayi begodu wayiphanyeka esigodweni bekwaba sentambama, kwathi ilanga nalitjhingako, uJotjhuwa wayala bona kwehliswe isidumbu sayo esigodweni.+ Ngemva kwalokho, basiphosela ebungenweni besango ledorobho begodu babeka isiqorho samatje phezu kwaso, isiqorhweso sisesekhona nanamhlanjesi.

23 Yeke bamlethela amakhosi amahlanu ebewaserholweni: ikosi yeJerusalema, ikosi yeRhebroni, ikosi yeJarimuthi, ikosi yeLakitjhi nekosi ye-Egiloni.+

27 Nakutjhinga ilanga uJotjhuwa wayala bona ehliswe eengodweni,+ aphoselwe erholweni ebewabhace kilo. Ngemva kwalokho, kwabekwa amatje amakhulu ebungenweni berholo begodu aseselapho nanamhlanjesi.