2 Mhlazana newela umfula iJordane ningena eveni Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu lanipha lona, niyawumisa ematje lamakhulu, bese niwahuca ngemcakaco lomhlophe.
kube fane abengacoshwa ngelusungulo emtfofini, nome acoshwe edvwaleni laphakadze naphakadze.
Ngiyawubanika inhlitiyo yinye, ngifake umoya lomusha ekhatsi kubo; ngiyakuyisusa kubo inhlitiyo yabo yelitje, ngibanike inhlitiyo yenyama.
Ngiyawuninika inhlitiyo lensha, ngifake umoya lomusha ekhatsi kini; ngiyawuyikhipha inhlitiyo lelitje kini, ngininike inhlitiyo yenyama.
Senitayewela iJordane nitewudla lelive Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu lanipha lona. Niyawutsi ningalidla nasenihleti kulo,
“Nase ningenile eveni Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu lanipha lona kutsi libe lifa lenu, nalidla nase niyatinta kulo,
Mosi kanye nebaholi bema-Israyeli bakhuluma esiveni sonkhe, batsi: “Yigcineni yonkhe lemiyalo lengininika yona lamuhla.
Niyawubhala kuwo onkhe emavi alomtsetfo, nase newele nangena kulelive Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu lanipha lona, live leligcwele lubisi neluju lwetinyosi, njengobe Simakadze Nkulunkulu waboyihlomkhulu anetsembisa.
Niyawutsi ningewela umfula iJordane, bese nimisa lamatje, niwembele eNtsabeni i-Ebhali, njengobe sengishito lamuhla, bese niwahuca ngemcakaco lomhlophe.
“Lena ngimiyalo, netimiso, nemitsetfo Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu langiyale ngayo kutsi nginifundzise yona kutsi niyigcine eveni lenitakwewela iJordane newelele kulo kutsi libe lenu,
“Lalelani-ke, ma-Israyeli! Manje senitakwewela iJordane ningene niyewucosha letive letinyenti naletinemandla kunani, letinemadolobha lamakhulu lanetibondza letindze letifikela esibhakabhakeni.
“Hambani nidzabule ekhatsi nalenkambu, nimemetele esiveni sonkhe, nitsi: ‘Tilungiseleleni kudla kwenu. Emvakwemalanga lamatsatfu kusukela lamuhla nitakwewelela ngesheya kweJordane ningene eveni, live Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu lanipha lona kutsi libe lenu.’ ”
Kwatsi kube sonkhe sive sema-Israyeli sicedze kwewela umfula iJordane, Simakadze wakhuluma kuJoshuwa, watsi:
Joshuwa wefika eNtsabeni i-Ebhali, wakha lilati laSimakadze Nkulunkulu wema-Israyeli,
njengobe Mosi, inceku yaSimakadze, abeyale baka-Israyeli. Walakha njengaloku lokwakubhaliwe encwadzini yemtsetfo waMosi, kwakulilati lematje labengakacotwa, lapho kwakungazange sekusetjentiswe lithulusi lensimbi. Banikelela etikwalo kuSimakadze iminikelo yekushiswa nemihlatjelo yekuthula.
Kwatsi khona lapho embikwesive sema-Israyeli Joshuwa wabhala etjeni umtsetfo waMosi labewubhalile.