1 Simakadze wakhuluma kuJoshuwa, watsi:
Kodvwa nangabe abengakacondzi kumbulala ngekumlalela endleleni, kodvwa kube nguNkulunkulu lomyekelele wawela esandleni sakhe, angabaleka ayewubhaca endzaweni lengitayikhetsa kutsi kube yindzawo yekukhosela.
“Khuluma kuma-Israyeli utsi: ‘Naniwela iJordane, ningena eKhenani,
Simakadze wakhuluma kuMosi, watsi:
“Utawutsi Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu angatibhubhisa letive letikulelive Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu lanipha lona kutsi libe lenu, nitsi ningatidvudvula nitikhiphe, bese nakha kulamadolobha ato nasetindlini tato,
Lawa-ke ngemave, Eleyazare, umphristi, naJoshuwa, umsa waNuni, nebaholi betive taka-Israyeli, labawaba ngenkatho eShilo embikwaSimakadze, ekungeneni kwelithende lekuhlangana. Kwaba kucedza kwabo-ke kwabelana live.
“Tjela ema-Israyeli kutsi akakhetse lamanye emadolobha ekukhosela, njengobe ngasho ngaMosi,
Yaphendvula yatsi: “Cha, kodvwa ngite lapha njengendvuna yemphi yaSimakadze.” Joshuwa wawa phansi ngebuso emhlabatsini, akhotsama, wayibuta watsi: “Ingabe inkhosi yami inamlayeto muni leyiwunika inceku yayo?”
Simakadze wakhuluma kuJoshuwa, watsi: “Buka la, iJerikho sengiyetfule esandleni sakho, yona nenkhosi yayo kanye nemabutfo ayo.
Simakadze wakhuluma kuJoshuwa, watsi: “Sukuma! Uweleni ngebuso bakho lapho phansi?
