UJoshuwa wayesekhuluma kuJehova mhla uJehova enikela ama -Amori phambi kwabantwana bakwa -Israyeli, wathi eb usweni babakwa-Israyeli: Langa, yima eGibeyoni, nawe nyanga, esigodini sase-Ajaloni.

Kwathi ngesikhathi sokushona kwe langa uJoshuwa wayala , bawehlisa emithini, bawaphonsa emhumeni lapho ebecashe khona , babeka amatshe amakhulu emlonyeni womhume; akhona nanamuhla. Ukunqotshwa kwemizi ngaseningizimu yaseKhanani

Usho kanje uJehova , uthi: Bheka, ngiyakukuvusela okubi okuvela endlini yakho, ngithathe abafazi bakho phambi kwamehlo akho , ngibanike umakhelwane wakho, alale nabafazi bakho ekukhanyeni kwaleli langa.

Mdumiseni nina langa nenyanga , nimdumise nina zinkanyezi zonk e ezikhanyayo.

Ngalelo langa niyakucela egameni lami; angisho kini ukuthi ngiyakunicelela mina kuBaba;