2 lonkhe lakaNaftali, live laka-Efrayimu nelakaManase, lonkhe live lakaJuda kuze kuyewufika elwandle lwasenshonalanga,
Tincekukati nebantfwabato, bahamba embili, kwalandzela Leya nebantfwabakhe, kwagcina Rakheli naJosefa.
Iminyele yenu ngitayibeka isuke eLwandle Lolubovu kuye eLwandle lwemaFilisti, kuye ehlane, kuze kufike emfuleni. Takhamiti talelive ngiyawutinikela esandleni senu, niyawubacitsa nibakhiphele ngephandle.
“ ‘Umnyele wenu ngasenshonalanga kutawuba lugu lweLwandle Lolukhulu. Kuyawuba ngulowo-ke umnyele ngasenshonalanga.
Yonkhe indzawo lapho niyawunyatsela khona iyawuba live lenu: Kusukela ehlane kuze kube nguseLebanoni, nekusuka emfuleni iYufrathe kuze kube nguseLwandle Lwasenshonalanga.
Umnyele wangasenshonalanga kwakulusentse lweLwandle Lolukhulu. Ngiyo lena-ke iminyele leyayitungeleta sive sakaJuda, lusendvo ngelusendvo.