¹ Peka Yahweh anangile nebo Yoshiya shimapepo mukulu naiminina kuntanshi ya mungeli wakwa Yahweh na satana naiminina ku kuboko kwa kulyo ku mushobaula palwa bubi. ² No mungeli wakwa Yahweh aebele satana; ''Yahweh wandi nebo akushobaule, satana; Yahwehe wandi, ''wa salile Yerusalemu, akushobaule webo! Bushe te cintu caengululwa mu mulilo?'' ³ Yoshua afwele imikansu iyafita na minina ku mungeli. ⁴ No mungeli amwankwile no kulanda kubaiminine kutanshi yakwe, ''mufule umukansu wafiko ukufuma pali ena.'' ⁵ Napeka alandile kuli Yoshua, ''mona! aulekelelwa ubupulumushi bobe webo na bufunishiwapo pali webo no kweba ukufwikwa umukansu uwabuta.'' Napeka nalandile, ''Lekeni abikwe icitambala icabuta ku mutwe!'' Efyo balimufwikile icitambala icabuta icamukansu, pali umungeli wakwa Yahweh ali naiminina palya pene. ⁶ Mukukonkanyapo umungeli wakwa Yahweh akonkomeshe Yoshua no kumweba ati, ⁷ ''Yaweh wabacinkupita alandefi: Ngacakuti wakulaenda mu misebo wandi, no kubaka amafunde yandi nebo, elyo ukulasunga ing'anda yandi no kulapingula, pantu nkakupanga ukuya no kusongwa mukati kababeminine apa kuli nebo. ⁸ Umfwa, we Yoshua shimapepo mukulu, webo nabo ulipamo nabo webo! pantu aba bonse bena fishibilo pakuti nemwine ningimya umubomfi wandi nebo ngo musambo. ⁹ Peka lolesha palibwe ilya mbicile pali Yoshua pantanshi yakwe. Pali cine lubali amenso palilifye ilibwe bunke, na nebo nkashika pafyabubi- uku ekulanda kwa kwa Yahweh waba cinkupiti- pa calo pa bushiku bumo. ¹⁰ Napali bulya bushiku- ukulada kwa kwa Yahweh waba cinkupiti cila muntu akalaita umwina mupalamano ku kukwikata mwisamba lya mwangashi na mwisamba lya mukunyu icimuti.''