Phahi Farao ariphogasikira, walonda kumuolaga Musa, ela Musa wachimbira hipho pha Farao, achendasagala tsi ya Midiani. Siku mwenga Musa ariphokala asegere kanda-kanda ya chisima,
Mana hwasikira vira Mwenyezi Mlungu arivyoumisa madzi ga Bahari ya Shamu mbere zenu, mriphokala mkatuluka Misiri, na vira murivyoahenda hara afalume airi a Aamori ariokala ngʼambo ya muho Joridani, Sihoni na Ogi ambao mwaangamiza tsetsetse.
Nao achimjibu Joshuwa achimuamba, “Atumishio aambirwa chingʼangʼa vira Mwenyezi Mlungu, Mlungu wenu arivyolagiza mtumishiwe Musa akaangamize mbere za Aiziraeli atu osi aishio tsi hino na kukuphani mwimwi ikale mali yenu. Kpwa hivyo hwamakira maisha gehu ndiyo mana hwahenda hivyo.