3 AmaMowabi aba nevalo elikhulu ngama-Israyeli ngombana gade amanengi. Iye, akhathazeka khulu ngawo.
ngombana azange bahlangabeze ama-Israyeli ngokudla namanzi. Kunalokho baqatjha uBhalamu bonyana awanikelele. Nanyana kunjalo uZimethu waphendula amanikelela aba ziimbusiso.
Kanti abenzi bobumbi abalemuki na? Labo abatla abantu bami inga badla isikwa, abambizi uZimu.
Kodwana bathi nabarhagala ngokuwagandelela nawo arhagala ngokwanda, anaba. Ngalokho amaGibhide athoma ukukhathazeka khulu ngama-Israyeli.
Nje-ke amakhosana wakwa-Edomu akakamala, abaphathi bakwaMowabi bathuthumela; zoke izakhamuzi zeKanana zahlengezela.
Ngizathumela ukwesaba kwami phambi kwenu bese ngihlangahlanganisa boke abantu eniqabene nabo ngenze zoke izitha zenu zinibaleke.
Nakufika umbiko eGibhide baba sesizini, iye, nabezwa umbiko weTirosi
Namhlanje ngizokuthoma ukufaka ivalo ebantwini abangaphasi kwawo woke umthunzi welanga kobana banesabe. Lokha nabezwa ngeendaba zakho bazakuthuthumela bavevezele phambi kwakho.”
Godu athi kuJotjhuwa: “Ngambala uSomnini unikele yoke inarha ezandleni zethu, nabahlali bakhona basesabela ukufa.”
Baphendula uJotjhuwa bathi: “Iinceku zakho zaqinisekiswa bonyana uSomnini uZimakho ayale incekwakhe uMosi bonyana aniphe yoke inarha le nokobana nina kumele nibhubhise nya phambi kwenu boke abahlali bakhona. Sesabela khulu amaphilwethu ngebanga lenu, kungalokho senze lokhu.