4 kubvira ngokubani, yeshe nyika yevaKhenani, neyeMeara iyo iri pasinde neyevaSidhoni, metsa kuguma Afeki, kumigano yevaAmori,
Muchirimo, Bhenihadhadhi wakaerenga vaAramu, wakakwira Afeki koorwa nevaIsuraeri.
Avo vakasara vakatizira Afeki mudhorobha, naapo rukumbati rwakawira padera pevanhu makumi mairi nemanomwe emakumi emazana (27,000), veavo vakasara. Bhenihadhadhi wakatiza, akapotera mudhorobha kukamera repakati koohwara.
wechiti, ‘Izvi ndizvo zvinoronza Mambo Mwari, Mwari kuneJerusarema: Kuamba kwako nokubarwa kwako kwaiya munyika yeKhenani; baba ako vaiya muAmori, namai ako vaiya muHiti.
Zve ndakamukwidzazve kubva munyika yeEgipite, ndikamutungamirira makore makumi marongomuna mushango, kutora nyika yevaAmori.
Ndizvo Joshua wakabaya vanhu veshe vokumitunhu, nokubani, nomubani, nevemubandanda nemadzimambo ayo eshe; aazi kusiya naumwe echipona, asi wakavapedza veshe kuuraya avo vaifema, kudai ngezvaakapanga Mambo Mwari, Mwari waIsuraeri.
nokuna vaKhenani vaiya ngokumabvazuva nokumabirirazuva, nokuvaAmori, nokuvaHiti, nokuvaPherizi, nokuvaJebhusi vaiya kunyika yemitunhu, nokuvaHivhi, vaigara ngepashi pomutunhu Hermoni munyika yeMizipha.
mambo waAfeki, umwe, mambo weRasharoni, umwe,
Uma, Afeki naRehobhi, madhorobha makumi mairi namairi nemaguta awo.
Neizwi raSamueri rakauya kuvaIsuraeri veshe. VaIsuraeri vakabuda kurwa nevaFiristia, vakaemesa matende pasinde peEbhenezeri, navaFiristia vakaemesawo matende paAfeki.