NginguJehova uNkulunkulu wenu owani khipha ezweni laseGibithe ukuninika izwe laseKhanani, ngibe nguNkulunkulu wenu.

Inkosi yaseJeriko yathumela kuRahabi, yathi: Khipha lawo madoda afikile kuwe, angena endlini yakho, ngokuba ezile ukuzohlola izwe lonke.

Base bethi abantu bomuzi kuJowashi : Khipha indodana yakho ukuba ife , ngokuba ilibhidlizile i -altare likaBali nangokuba imgawul ile u -Ashera owayengakulo.

Besajabulisa izinhliziyo zabo, bheka, abantu bomuzi, abantu ababi, bahaqa indlu nxazonke, bangqongqotha emnyango ; basho kum ninindlu, ixhegu, bathi: Khipha lowo muntu owangena endlini yakho ukuba simazi.

Wayesethatha ikhanzi, wawathulula phambi kwakhe; kepha wala ukudla. U- Amnoni wathi: Khipha bonke abantu kimi. Baphuma bonke kuye.

Khipha usizi enhliziyweni yakho , udlulise okubi emzimbeni wakho , ngokuba ubusha nobunsizwa buyize.

Khipha umphefumulo wami etilongwen i ukuba ngibonge igama lakho; abalungileyo bayakungizungeza, ngokuba uyakungiphatha kahle.

Ngalokho isho kanje iNkosi uJehova , ithi: Maye kumuzi wezingazi , kulo ikhanzi elinokugqwala, nokugqwala kwalo kungaphumanga kulo ! Khipha kulo izinqamu ngezinqamu; alidliwanga yinkatho.

Mzenzisi, khipha kuqala ugongolo esweni lakho , khona-ke uzakubonisisa ukukhipha ucezwana esweni lomfowenu.

Ungasho kanjani kumfowenu ukuthi : M fowethu, ake ngikhiphe ucezwana olusesweni lakho, wena ongaboni ugongolo olukwelakho iso , na? Mzenzisi, khipha kuqala ugongolo olukw elakho iso, yikhona uyakubonisisa ukukhipha ucezwana olusesweni lomfowenu.