13 UMosi wayala ama-Israyeli wathi: “Le yinarha ezakuba lilifa lenu ngefumbe. USomnini uyale bona inikelwe iinkoro ezilithoba nesiquntu sazo,
Khona mhlokho uSomnini wenza isivumelwano no-Abramu wathi: “Ngithembisa ukunikela iinzukulwana zakho inarha le kusukela emlanjeni weGibhide ukuyofika emlanjeni omkhulu, iYufrathe,
“Nanihlukanisa inarha njengelifa ngokuphosa ifumbe, nizakunikela uSomnini ingcenye yenarha ekhethekileko, ibe sifunda esicwengileko. Izakuba makhilomitha alitjhumi nambili nesiquntu ubude namakhilomitha alitjhumi ububanzi. Yoke indawo leyo izakuba ngecwengileko.
Yeke anizukuba nomjameli phambi kwakaSomnini nakwabiwa inarhenu ngefumbe.
USomnini wakhuluma noMosi wathi:
Inarha kufuze yabiwe ngefumbe. Izakuba lilifa ngokuya ngamabizo weenkoro zaboyisemkhulu.
USomnini wakhuluma noMosi wathi
Godu uzakunabela enzasi ngeJordani bese uphelela elwandle leTswayi. “Leyo kuzakuba yinarhenu nemikhawulwenu yoke mazombe.”
Yoke indawo lapha inyawo lenu ligadanga khona izakuba ngeyenu; umkhawulwenu uzakuthoma erhalawumbeni ngesewula uphelele eLibhanoni ngetlhagwini begodu usuke emlanjeni iYufrathe ngepumalanga ukuya elwandle elingetjingalanga.
Yeke hlukanisa inarha le kobana ibe lilifa leenkoro ezilithoba kanye nesiquntu sakwaManase.”