10 INkosi yasisithi kuJoshuwa: Vuka, uweleni ngobuso bakho na?
10 UThixo wathi kuJoshuwa, “Sukuma. Kuyini okwenzayo uthe mbo ngobuso bakho?
ezikwaziyo ukusebenza ngegolide lesiliva lethusi lensimbi. Qalisake ukusebenza; iNkosi ibe lawe!
INkosi yasisithi kuMose: Wena ukhalelani kimi na? Tshela abakoIsrayeli ukuba baqhubekele phambili.
INkosi yasisithi kuJoshuwa:
UIsrayeli wonile; baseqile isivumelwano sami engabalaya sona, bathethe okunye kwezinto ezinikelwe eNkosini, bebile, baqamba amanga, bakubekile empahleni zabo.
Ngoba amaKanani labo bonke abakhileyo elizweni bazakukuzwa, basihanqe, baliqede ibizo lethu emhlabeni. Phoke, wena uzakwenza njani ngebizo lakho elikhulu na?
USamuweli wasesithi: Kambe iNkosi iyayithokozela yini iminikelo yokutshiswa lemihlatshelo, njengalokhu ithokozela ukulalelwa kwelizwi layo na? Khangela, ukulalela kuhle kulemihlatshelo, lokuqaphelisa kuhle kulamahwahwa ezinqama.
INkosi yathi kuSamuweli: Koze kube nini umkhalela uSawuli lokhu mina ngimlahlile ukuba angabe esaba yinkosi koIsrayeli na? Gcwalisa uphondo lwakho ngamafutha, uhambe; ngizakukuthuma kuJese waseBetlehema, ngoba ngizibonele inkosi emadodaneni akhe.