Kuchiri kunkhonde mphaka yawo yingwamba pa Yordane; kutuwa pa mphaka yikwere ku nkhondekwa Yeriko, yirutiliya kuporota mu charu cha mtunthu kuchiriku zambwe; yimaliya pa bozwa la Betavene.
Yesu wangwamuka wanguti, “Munthu ngana ku Yerusalemu wasikiyanga ku Yeriko; ndipo wanguwa mu ŵankhungu, wo ŵanguti ŵamzuwa ndi so ŵampuma ŵanguruta ŵakumleka pafupi kufwa.
mphaka yijumpha kuya ku nkhonde mu mphepete mwa Bete-hogla; yimaliya pa dowoko lakunkhonde la Nyanja ya Mche, kuchiri ku matawi kwa Yordane: iyi ndi mphaka yaku malaŵi.
Ndipo Yordane watuwa mphaka yake kuchiri ku vuma. Ichi ndicho chihara cha mtundu waku Benjamini, kwakulingana ndi mbumba yake, mphaka ndi mphaka kwakuzunguliya.
Ndipo ŵamphapu yaku Keni, msimbweni waku Mosese, ŵangukwera pamoza ndi ŵanthu ŵaku Yuda kutuwa ku msumba wa migwalangwa mu bozwa laku Yuda, wo we mu Negebe pafupi ndi Arada; ndipo ŵanguruta ndi ŵanguzenga pamoza ndi ŵanthu.