¹ Yoshuwa wakauka namachechelo chomene ndipo bakafumako kushitima, Bakiza kuyorodani iye n banthu bose ba Israele, ndipo bakaungana kwenekara pambaera banda mbuka. ² Pakati pajumpha mazuba yatatu, ba dangilili wakapita. Pakati pa misasa; ³ Bakalangula banthu'' pala mwa oha likasa la phangono layawe Chiuta winu, lanyamufika nabasofa abo nibena levi, mukwenera kufuabo nibena levi, mukwenera kufumapo pa malo aya nakuyilondezga. ⁴ Pakwenera kuba mutunda pakati pa lmwe na iyo wakukwanila pafupi ma cubiti vikwi vibili. mungasendeleange kupupi na iyo chara, mwakuti muone nthowa iyo mungendamo,pakuti nthowa iyi mundayendemo nakale.'' ⁵ Yoshuwa wakati kubantha ,'' jitubiskani imwe mwekha namachela pakuti yawe wazamuchita vyami nthondwe pakati pinu,'' ⁶ NtheulaYoshuwa wakati ku basofi; nyamulani likasa la phangano , na kuruta panthazi pa banthu .Ntheula wakanyamula likasa la phangano nakuruta panthazi pa banthu. ⁷ Yawe wakati kwa Yoshuwa'' Zuba ili nikupangenge iwe mdangilili mulala pamaso pa ba israele wose . Bamanyenge kuti umo nkhabira na Mozisi, nibenge nawe. ⁸ Ubalangule basofi abo baku nyumula likasa la phangano; pala mwafika mumphepete mwa majiya yovodan, mukwenera kuimilira chhere mudambo la lorodan'' ⁹ Ntheula Yoshuwa wakati kubanthu wa Israele ,'' zani kuno , ndipo mupuloke ku mazgo ya yawe chiuta winu,'' ¹⁰ Ndipo Yoshuwa wakati,'' na ichi mu manyenge kuti chiuta wa moyo wali pakati pinu ndiposo wafunyengepo panthazi pinu bena kenani, bena hiti, bena nivi, beneperezi,benagirigashi,bena amori, na bena yebusi. ¹¹ wonani! likasa la phangano la fumu la chalo chose yikumbuka panthazi pinu mu yorodan. ¹² Sono sankhani banalume khumi na babili kufuma ku mitondo ya Isiaele kufum ku mitondo ya isiaele, mwanalume yumoza kufuma kwa uli bose. ¹³ para malundi ya basofu abo ba nyamula likasa la yawe, fumu ya chalo,yakhwasa,pa maji ya yorodan,maji ya jorodan yadumukenge, ndiposo maji ayo ya iraa yalekenge kwenda nakuyimilira kuknjikika pamoza. ¹⁴ Ntheula banthu bakati bafuma, muma tenti yabo kuti bambuke jorodan, basofu abo takenyakhulalikasa la phahgano takadangila panthazi pa banthu. ¹⁵ Abo bakanyamula likasa bakati bafika waka pa yorodan, ndipo malundi yabasofi abo bakanyamula bokosi ba kati babila mumphete mwa maji sono jorodan wakusefukila mumphete mose nyengo yose vuna. ¹⁶ Mali yakufuma kunena yaka unjikika pamoza. maji ya kaleka kwenda kufuma ku mtundu utali. Maji yakaleka kwenda kufuma ku Adamu, musumba iwo uli kumphepete kwa za letana, uko yakukhila ku nyanja ya Araba , nyanja ya mchere. Banthu bakambuka pafupi na yeriko. ¹⁷ Basofi abo bakanyamula likasa la phangano la yawe ba kamilira pa malo yakomira pakati pa jorodan mpaka banthu bose ba israele bakambuka pa malo ya komiri.