1 Kwatsi kube sonkhe sive sema-Israyeli sicedze kwewela umfula iJordane, Simakadze wakhuluma kuJoshuwa, watsi:
Mhlazana newela umfula iJordane ningena eveni Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu lanipha lona, niyawumisa ematje lamakhulu, bese niwahuca ngemcakaco lomhlophe.
“ ‘Nabe senewela iJordane, nefika eJerikho, bantfu baseJerikho balwa nani, njengobe enta njalo nema-Amori, nemaPheresi, nemaKhenani, nemaHethi, nemaGirigashi, nemaHivi, nemaJebhusi; kodvwa ngabanikela esandleni senu.
Baphristi lababetfwele libhokisi lesivumelwane saSimakadze bema ekhatsi eJordane batsi zica, emhlabatsini lowomile, sonkhe sive sema-Israyeli sewela iJordane sihamba emhlabatsini lowomile, saze saphelela sonkhe.