Yoshua
5 Diakamue pavua bakalenge bonso ba bena Amole+ bavua ku luseke lua ku ouest* kua Yadene ne bakalenge bonso ba bena Kanâna+ bavua kumpenga kua mbuu bumvue ne: Yehowa uvua mumishe mâyi a Yadene kumpala kua bena Isalele too ne pavuabu basabuke, bakateketa ku muoyo*+ ne bakajimija dikima dionso* bua bualu bua bena Isalele.+
2 Tshikondo atshi Yehowa wakambila Yoshua ne: “Enza tuele tua mabue, utengule+ kabidi bantu balume ba mu Isalele bua musangu muibidi.” 3 Nunku Yoshua wakenza tuele tua mabue, yeye kutengula bantu balume ba mu Isalele ku Gibeata-hâlalota.*+ 4 Yoshua wakabatengula bua bualu ebu: Bantu balume bonso ba mu tshisamba bavua bapatuke mu Ejipitu, bena mvita bonso,* bakafua mu luendu mu tshipela bobu bamane kupatuka mu Ejipitu.+ 5 Bantu bonso bavua bapatuke mu Ejipitu bavua batengula, kadi bantu bonso bavuabu balelele mu luendu mu tshipela bobu bamane kupatuka mu Ejipitu kabavua batengula to. 6 Bena Isalele bavua bende mu tshipela bidimu 40+ too ne pavua tshisamba tshijima tshifue, mbuena kuamba ne: bena mvita bavua bapatuke mu Ejipitu bavua kabayi batumikile dîyi dia Yehowa.+ Yehowa uvua muditshipe kudibu ne: kavua mua kubalekela bua bamone buloba+ buvua Yehowa muditshipe kudi bankambua babu bua kutupesha,+ buloba budi ne mabele ne buitshi bia bungi.+ 7 Nunku wakajula bana babu pamutu pabu.+ Bobu aba ke bavua Yoshua mutengule; kabavua batengula bualu kabavua babatengule mu luendu to.
8 Pakajikijabu kutengula tshisamba tshijima, bakashala miaba ivuabu mu tshitudilu too ne pakumvuabu bimpe.
9 Pashishe Yehowa wakambila Yoshua ne: “Ndi mumbushe tshipendu tshia Ejipitu kunudi lelu.” Ke bualu kayi too ne lelu badi babikila muaba au ne: Gilegala.*+
10 Bena Isalele bakatungunuka ne kutudila ku Gilegala, ne bakenza Pasaka mu dituku dia 14 dia ngondo au+ ku dilolo mu mpata ya bipela ya Yeliko. 11 Bakatuadija kudia bintu bia mu buloba abu dituku diakalonda Pasaka, mampa kaayi mela luevene+ ne ntete mikanga, anu dituku adi. 12 Nunku mana akajimina dituku diakalonda adi pakavuabu bamane kudia bimue bintu bia mu buloba abu; kakutshivua kabidi mana bua bena Isalele to,+ kadi bakatuadija kudia bintu bia mu buloba bua Kanâna tshidimu atshi.+
13 Pavua Yoshua pabuipi ne Yeliko, wakabandisha mêsu, kumonaye muntu+ muimane kumpala kuende ne muele wa mvita mu tshianza tshiende.+ Yoshua wakaya kudiye, kuebejaye ne: “Udi ku luseke luetu anyi ku luseke lua baluishi betu?” 14 Ke muntu au kuamba ne: “Tòo, kadi ndi mmulue bu mukokeshi* wa tshiluilu tshia Yehowa.”+ Nunku Yoshua wakadiela panshi, kutuaye mpala wende panshi, kumuambilaye ne: “Mbualu kayi budi mukalenge wanyi nabu bua kuambila muena mudimu wende?” 15 Mukokeshi wa tshiluilu tshia Yehowa wakandamuna Yoshua ne: “Umbusha sandala ku makasa ebe, bualu muaba uudi muimane ngua tshijila.” Diakamue Yoshua wakenza nanku.+