5 Ne, wanthu wentse adabula mu Ijipiti adagwatiwa khanda lachimuna, koma wanthu wentse adabaliliwa munjila muchipululu paadachoka ku Ijipiti ndiwo akhalibe kugwatiwa khanda lachimuna.
Joshuwa adaagwata khanda lachimuna nathangwe lakuti, amuna wentse akhadziwa kumenya nkhondo adachoka ku Ijipiti, adafela munjila paakhazungayila muchipululu.
Wanthu wa Izraeli adafamba muchipululu kwamagole makumi manayi, kufikila amuna wentse akhamenya nkhondo adachoka mu Ijipiti amala kufa, thangwe lakuti alibe kutetekela Chawuta. Chawuta adalumbila kuti iwo aniwona lini dziko laadalumbila kuzapasa makholo yawo, dziko liniyelela wuchi nankaka.