9 Yilandzeleni ngekucophelela yonkhe lemininingwane yalesivumelwane, khona nitewuchuma ninotse kuko konkhe lenikwentako.
ucaphelisise konkhe lokushiwo nguSimakadze Nkulunkulu wakho: Hamba etindleleni takhe, ugcine timiso takhe, nemiyalo yakhe, nemitsetfo yakhe, netimfanelo takhe, njengobe kubhaliwe emtsetfweni waMosi, khona utawuchuma kuko konkhe lokwentako, nome ngukuphi lapho uya khona,
Onkhe emadvodza akaJuda kanye nabomkawo, nebantfwana, netinswane bema embikwaSimakadze.
Kuko konkhe lakwenta emsebentini welithempeli laNkulunkulu nekuhlonipha umtsetfo, nemiyalo, wafuna Nkulunkulu wakhe, asebenta ngayo yonkhe inhlitiyo yakhe. Ngako waphumelela.
Tonkhe tindlela taSimakadze tibubele neliciniso kulabo labagcina sivumelwane sakhe kanye nemiyalo yakhe.
Bayawubuta indlela leya eSiyoni, emabombo abo bawabhekise khona. Bayawuta batetibophela bona kuSimakadze ngesivumelwane saphakadze lesingeke siphindze sikhohlakale.
Kodvwa Jesu wamphendvula watsi: “Yebo, kunjalo, kodvwa lokukhulu kutsi: Babusisiwe labo labeva livi laNkulunkulu, bese bayalenta.”
Lawa-ke ngemavi esivumelwane Simakadze layala ngawo Mosi kutsi asente nesive saka-Israyeli eveni lakaMowabi, kwengetela kuleso sivumelwane lasenta nabo baseseNtsabeni iHorebe.
“Lamuhla nonkhe nime lapha embikwaSimakadze Nkulunkulu wenu: baholi benu, netikhulu tenu, nalabadzala benu, netindvuna tenu, nawo onkhe emadvodza esive sema-Israyeli,
Hlanganisani sonkhe sive, emadvodza, nebafati, nebantfwana kanye nebetive labahlala emadolobheni enu, khona batewulalela bafundze nekwesaba Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu. Nibowalandzela ngekucophelela lokukhulu onkhe lamavi alomtsetfo.
Ngako yigcineni niyicaphelisise, ngobe loko kuyawuba kuhlakanipha nekucondza kwenu emehlweni aleto tive letiyakuva ngayo yonkhe lemiyalo, bese titsi: ‘Impela lesive lesikhulu sisive lesihlakaniphile nalesinekucondza.’
Yebo, Simakadze akasentanga nabobabe betfu leso sivumelwane, kodvwa wasenta natsi tsine lesisaphila lamuhla.
Intfo nje, wena cina kakhulu, ube nesibindzi. Caphela, uyilalele yonkhe imitsetfo lowayinikwa nguMosi, inceku yami. Ungaphambuki kuyo, ngesekudla nome ngesancele, khona-ke uyakuphumelela nome ngukuphi lapho uya khona.
Emavi alencwadzi yemtsetfo angesuki emlonyeni wakho; uyawucabangisisa ujule kuwo busuku nemini, kuze ukhone kukwenta konkhe loku lokubhalwe kuwo; khona-ke uyawuphumelela kube kuhle kuwe.
Joshuwa wase uhlanganisa tonkhe tive taka-Israyeli eShekhemu. Wabita tonkhe tibondza, nebaholi, nebehluleli kanye netiphatsimandla taka-Israyeli, batetfula bona matfupha embikwaNkulunkulu.
Kwabate ngisho nalinye livi laloko Mosi labeyale ngako Joshuwa lalishiya wangete wasifundzela sive saka-Israyeli sonkhe sihlangene, bafati, nebantfwana kanye nebetive lababehlala emkhatsini wabo.