9 Afei Yosua sele Yisraelfoɛ kyɛ, “Ɛ́mɔpingye wa beetie AWURADE ɛmɔ Nyameɛ noa dwirɛ.”
Nnɛma ɛmɔyɔ ye kyɛbɔ yɛ́yɔ ye wa ɛnɛ ye, bɔ ebiala yɔ ye kyɛbɔ okuro ne,
“Afei Yisrael, tie ahyɛdeɛ ne nhyehyɛleɛ bɔ mekyirekyire ɛmɔ kyɛ ɛmɔli so ne, amaa ɔnate so ɛmɔanya ngoa, ná ɛmɔahɔ baafa aseɛ bɔ AWURADE ɛmɔ nana mɔ Nyameɛ ɔ́fa ma ɛmɔ ne.
Na Yosua sele kyɛ, “Ɛhe yeɛ ɔkɔmaa ɛmɔkonwu ye kyɛ Nyameɛ teasefoɛ ne ogyi ɛmɔ si ɔ, na ɔkɔfoa Kanaanfoɛ, Hitifoɛ, Hiwifoɛ, Perisifoɛ, Gɛgasifoɛ, Amorifoɛ, ne Yebusifoɛ kofi ɛmɔ nyunu amba:
Wɔ de, ka kyire asɔfo mɔ bɔ bɛsõ apam alaka ne kyɛ, ‘Sɛ ɛmɔdwu Yɔɔdan asue ne noa a, ɛmɔɔgyina asue ne anu dinn.’ ”