17 Sono Yoswe wangunena ndi nyumba yaku Yosefe, Efraimu, ndi Manase, “Mwe ŵanandi ukongwa, ndipo mwe ndi nthazi zikuru; kuti mukaŵanga ndi mphenduzga yimoza cha,
Fuku laku Yosefe linguti, “Charu cha mtunthu kuti chititikwana cha ifwe; ndi kweni ŵaKanani wo ŵaja mu charu cha chidika ŵe ndi magareta gha chisulo, wose wo ŵemu Betesheani ndi mizi yake ndi wo ŵemu dambo la Yezerele.”
kweni charu cha mtunthu chikaŵanga chinu, pakuti nanga chingaŵa dondo, mukachitozganga ndi kujamo kwachifika ku mphaka zake zakunthazi; pakuti ŵaKanani, nanga ŵendi magareta gha chisulo, ndipo nanga mbanthu ŵanthazi; mukaŵadikiskangamo.”