2 “Watume wanhu wachole wakaisungulile isi ya Kanaani, isi yonda niwagwee wanhu wa Izilaeli. Umtume munhu imoja kulawa kila kabila, na munhu ayo yawe kilongozi.”
Avo kawasagula wanhu weli na udahi mna Waizilaeli, na kawatenda wawe vilongozi wa wanhu mna ivibumbila va wanhu elufu na wanhu gana na wanhu malongo matano na wanhu longo.
Avo mbigalo imoja kulawa kila kabila yailumbe na mweye, kila imoja yeli kilongozi wa wanhu wa kabila jake.”
Avo, Mndewa Imulungu kamulongela Musa, “Wating'hanize wavele malongo saba wa Izilaeli, awo oukona gweye otegelezigwa na otogoligwa kamba vilongozi, uwagale mdihema da mting'hano, weme behi na gweye.
Gano gago matwaga ga iwanhu Musa yawatumile wachole wakaisungulile isi ya Kanaani. Musa kamgwaa Hoshea mwanage Nuni, twaga diyagwe, kamkema Yoshua.
Kwa kulagizwa na Mndewa Imulungu Musa kawatuma wanhu kulawa kuluwala lwa Palani. Wanhu watumigwe wakala vilongozi wa makabila gose ga Izilaeli.
Wahenga zenu watenda vivo viniwatumile kulawa Kadeshi Balinea wakaisungulile isi ayo.
Vivija usagule kilongozi imoja kulawa kila kabila ili waitaze kuigola isi ayo.
Avo niwasola awo ivilongozi weli na nzewele, awo wamuwasagule kulawa mna gamakabila genu, niwatenda wawe vilongozi wenu. Wayagwe niwatenda wawalongoze vibumbila va iwanhu elufu na iwanhu magana na iwanhu malongo matano na iwanhu longo. Vivija niwasagula wayagwe wawe iwakulu wa kila kabila.
Na Mndewa Imulungu viyawatumile kulawa Kadeshi Balinea kalonga, ‘Gendeni mukaisole isi iniwagwelele,’ mweye mmulema Mndewa Imulungu, Imulungu wenu na hamumtogole na hamugagogile gaja gayawalongele.
Avo saguleni wanhu longo na wabili kulawa mna gamakabila ga Izilaeli, kila kabila munhu imoja.