1 Di baahi di gowaa dela i bahi i dai Jordan la ne wanga gi hunu madahaanau i nia dama a tama daane madua a Joseph go Manasseh. Machir, dela dana dama daane go Gilead, la tama daane madua ni Manasseh, gei mee tangada dauwa maaloo, malaa nia gowaa go Gilead mo Bashan ala i bahi i dua Jordan, la ne wanga gi mee. 2 Di gowaa dela i bahi i dai Jordan la ne wanga gi nia madahaanau ala i golo i di madawaawa Manasseh: ala go Abiezer, Helek, Asriel, Shechem, Hepher mo Shemida. Aanei nia daane di hagadili ni Manasseh, tama daane a Joseph, malaa digaula ala go nia dagi o nia madahaanau. 3 Zelophehad, tama daane ni Hepher, go tama a Gilead, dela go tama daane a Machir, tama daane a Manasseh, la dana dama ai, dela hua ana dama ahina. Nadau ingoo go Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah mo Tirzah. 4 Digaula gaa hula gi Eleazar taane hai mee dabu, gaa hula labelaa gi Joshua, tama daane a Nun, mo nia dagi, ga helekai, “Dimaadua gu hagawaalanga gi Moses gi gaamai gi gimaadou nia gowaa e hai mee ginai gimaadou mo nia daane i madau madahaanau.”

Malaa, Joshua gaa wanga nia gowaa gi digaula, mo ang gi nia duaahina daane o nadau damana, gii hai be di waalanga a Dimaadua ne hai.[a] 5 Deenei di mee a Manasseh dela e hai ana duhongo e madangaholu ngaadahi mo nia gowaa o Gilead mo Bashan ala i bahi i dua o Jordan, 6 idimaa, nia ahina ngaadahi mo nia daane o di madawaawa deenei gu hai mee gi nia gowaa aalaa. Gei tenua go Gilead gu hai mee ginai di hagadili o Manasseh dela i golo.

7 Di gowaa o Manasseh le e daamada i Asher gaa hana gi Michmethath, i bahi i dua o Shechem. Tagageinga le e hana ngaaga e daabui digau En-Tappuah. 8 Di gowaa dela i di gili Tappuah la di gowaa ni Manasseh, gei di waahale go Tappuah dela i hongo tagageinga la di waahale ni di hagadili ni Ephraim. 9 Tagageinga deelaa le e haneia gi di monowai go Kanah. Nia waahale ala i bahi i ngaaga di monowai deelaa la ni Ephraim, ma eaha ma digaula e noho i lodo di gowaa o Manasseh. Tagageinga o Manasseh e hana loo i bahi i ngeia di monowai deelaa gaa tugi i di Tai go Mediterranean. 10 Ephraim la i bahi i ngaaga, gei Manasseh la i bahi i ngeia, gei di Tai go Mediterranean dela tagageinga i bahi i dai. Asher la i bahi i dai a ngeia, gei Issachar la i bahi i dua a ngeia. 11 Manasseh e hai mee gi Beth-Shan mo Ibleam ala i lodo nia guongo o Issachar mo Asher, mo nia dama waahale ala i nadau daha, mo nia waahale go Dor dela i tongotai, mo Endor, Taanach, Megiddo, mo nia dama waahale ala i nadau daha. 12 Gei digau Manasseh la gu deemee di hagabagi gi daha digau ala e noho i lodo nia waahale aalaa, malaa digau Canaan e noho hua igolo. 13 Ma e aha maa digau Israel gu maaloo mai, gei digaula digi hagabagia digau Canaan gi daha, malaa digaula guu hai digaula gi ngalua ang gi ginaadou.[b]

14 Nia hagadili o Joseph ga helekai gi Joshua, “Goe e aha dela ne gaamai gi gimaadou di gowaa hua e dahi e hai mee ginai gimaadou? Gimaadou e dogologowaahee idimaa Dimaadua la gu hagahumalia gimaadou.”

15 Joshua ga helekai, “Maa goodou e dogologowaahee gei di gowaa gonduu o Ephraim le e dulii adu gi goodou, hula gi lodo geinga i tenua o digau Perizzite mo digau Rephaim, ga haga madammaa di maa gi humalia adu gi goodou.”

16 Digaula ga helekai, “Di gowaa gonduu deelaa le e dee tau mai gi gimaadou, gei digau Canaan ala i lodo nia gowaa baba la nadau waga hongo henua ala ne hai gi nia baalanga, digaula ngaadahi ala e noho i lodo Beth-Shan mo nia dama waahale ala i dono gili, mo digau ala e noho i di gowaa mehanga gonduu o Jezreel.”

17 Joshua ga helekai gi di madawaawa Ephraim mo Manasseh i Bahi i Dai, “E donu bolo goodou gu dogologowaahee, gei goodou gu maaloo dangihi. Goodou belee hai mee gi nia gowaa e logo i di gowaa e dahi. 18 Di gowaa gonduu la ga hai mee ginai goodou. Ma e aha maa di gowaa geinga, gei goodou gaa taa di maa gii mmaa, ga hai mee ginai goodou, tugi i di baahi i golo gaa tugi i di baahi dela i golo. Gei digau Canaan la gi hagabagia gi daha mo tenua deelaa, ma e aha maa nia waga hongo henua digaula la nia waga baalanga, be digaula digau maaloo.”

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