28 Beka uJoshuwa esikhundleni sakho+ umkhuthaze njalo umqinise ngoba nguye ozachapha+ phambi kwabantu laba futhi nguye ozakwenza ukuthi balithathe ilizwe ozalibona libe lilifa labo.’

7 “Nxa uJehova uNkulunkulu wenu eselilethe elizweni eselizangena kulo lilithathe ukuthi libe ngelenu,+ uzadudula izizwe ezilabantu abanengi phambi kwenu,+ amaHithi, lamaGirigashi, lama-Amori,+ lamaKhenani, lamaPherizi, lamaHivi kanye lamaJebusi.+ Izizwe eziyisikhombisa ezilabantu abanengi futhi ezilamandla kulani.+

7 Ngemva kwalokho uMosi wabiza uJoshuwa wakhuluma laye phambi kwabo bonke abako-Israyeli wathi: “Qina ube lesibindi+ ngoba nguwe ozangenisa abantu laba elizweni uJehova afunga ngalo kubokhokho babo ukuthi uzabanika lona futhi nguwe ozabanika lona libe lilifa labo.+