¹ Munyima Joshwa ghomwana Nun mughudhindo ghatumine harume hawadi mu Shittim mukara gha hende. Ghambire eshi,'' Muyende, mukakenge ditunga, thikumenapo ne Jericho.'' Hayendire no hakumene mundhugho dha mukarungu gho dina dyo Rahab, no hakararire mo. ² Hatongwerire Fumu wa Jericho, ''Mone, hatutughuru gho mu Israel haneya mukuna kengera muditunga.'' ³ Fumu wa Jericho ghatumine mbudhi kwa Rahabu no kughamba eshi, '' Shwayithe hatutughuru owa haneya kukoye hanangeni mundhugho dhoye, awo haneya mukunakengera ditunga dyodihe.'' ⁴ Ene mukamadi ghashimbire hatutughuru hawadi wa no kuwa horeka. Ghahuthire eshi, '' Ghii, hatutughuru haneya kukwange, ene mbadi nadimuka kupi hanatundera. ⁵ Hana huka opa kuna kara kavundu-vundu, opa kunakara eshi ruvedhe rokuyandhera yero yo kumbara. Mbadi nadimuka kupi hana yendera. Kukona muwa wane ngeshi mutambukere kuwa kutha. ⁶ Ene ghawa shimbire kuwiru no kuwondeka wo muyiruwanitha eyi gha turekire kuwiru. ⁷ Ene harume wa hakuthere mudhira dho kutamba ku Jordan. Hayandhere mathero opa hashwayire wa hakuthi. ⁸ Hatutughuru mbadi hakonine kuturumutha mu ghuthiku, opagheyire kukwawo kungonda dhokuwiru. ⁹ Ghaghambire eshi, '' Nadimuka shi Fumu ghamupa dino ditunga no ghoma ghokukwenu ghuneya papetu. Wahe wa hatunga muditunga hana tutukwa kukwenu. ¹⁰ Twayuva ngepi edi ghapwererithire Fumu Nyambi meyu gho mudikuruviya dya Reeds opa mwashwayire mwe mu Egeptena. Notwayuva karo eshi yinu munye mwatendire ko hafumu hawadi gho Amorites kuthambo diya dyo Jordni-Sihon na Og- owa mwahanyaghurirepo nu. ¹¹ Pakuyiyuva pawangu-wangu, mutjima dhetu dhatutukwire no mbadi yu ghakarire matjimapero mwakeheyu- yoyi Fumu Nyambi wenu, aye ne Fumu mudiwiru kuwiru no pakaye pamuve. ¹² Pano keho, nakanderera mwedhe kukwange kwa Fumu Nyambi eshi, omu nakara ghunongo kukwenu, namwe karo muna kutenda ghunongo no ndhugho dha tate. Muni pe thishupo thoghushemwa ¹³ eshi mbomuna ghamwena moyo wa tate, nawe, hakurwange, haminange no makoghawo ghomahe, no mbomuna ghamwena mudhimu dhetu muyifa.'' ¹⁴ Hatughuru haghambire kukwendi, '' Moyo dhetune dhoye, ngambi kuyifa! Ngombadighuna ghamba yokuhatera ku ngeshefa dhetu, opa mboghatupa Fumu Nyambi ditunga dino mbotuna kufera neke no ghuhunga kukoye.'' ¹⁵ Aye gapitethere padikende mukuruwanitha mughodhi. Mundhugho dhi tungire hadhi tendere mudikuma dyo mbara. ¹⁶ Haghambire kukwawo, '' Muyende kumarundu no mukonde endi hakakumushana kukona hamuwane. Mukonde mayuwa mahatu kate hakakumukutha hakathighuke. munyima mwakayende mundhira dhenu. ¹⁷ ''Hatutughuru ha ghambire kukwendi, ''Tuna kukara tuna shutuka kumedhero ogha ghunatendi kukwetu. ¹⁸ Opa mbotwiya muditunga mu, wakona kuwanga mughodhi ghu ghorudhi padikende dighuna tuningitha tushuruke, no mbomukongane pofotji mundhugho dha wiho, na nyoko, hakuroye, no dikodyodihe. ¹⁹ Yomuhe yu mbogha shwagha muthero dho ndhugho kokukara panunda, manyinga ghawo mboghana kara padhi mitwidhawo no atwe mbotuna piri murandu. Ene ngeshi nyara mbodhikundame koyu ghadi mundhugho pofotji nenu, manyinga ghendi mboghana kara pa mutwidhetu. ²⁰ Engeshi wakughambe kuhatera kungeshefa dhetu, mbotuna shutuka ku medhero ogha ghuna tendi twedhe twe. '' ²¹ Rahab gha huthire,''Koyimuna ghamba ya kona kuruwana, '' Ghawa tumine hayende, no awo hahukire. Munyima ha ghangire mughodhi ghoghukihu padikende. ²² Hashwayire no hayendire mumandundu no hakakarire mo mayuwa mahatu kate hakakuwakutha hakahukire. Hakuthi hawa shanine kokuhe kumayira no mbadi hakonine kuwa wana. ²³ Hatughuru hawadi wa hahukire no kutjinaghana no kuhuka kwa Joshwa mwana Nun, no ghaka mutongwere koyoyi he eyi yaka hokokire kukwawo. ²⁴ Ghaghambire kwa Joshua, ''Ghushemwa Fumu Nyambi ghatupa ditunga kukwetu. Muhokodhodhihe gho muditunga hana tutukwa pamurandu wetu twe.''