1 Bihaen Joshua dae,+ olketa pipol blo Israel* askem Jehovah:+ “Hu lo mifala nao bae go firstaem for faet againstim olketa Canaanite?”

18 Olketa getap and go ap lo Bethel for askem God.+ Then pipol blo Israel sei: “Hu lo mifala nao shud leadim disfala faet againstim olketa blo Benjamin?” Jehovah sei: “Judah nao bae leadim faet.”

28 And lo taem hia Phinehas,+ son blo Eleazar, wea hem son blo Aaron, hem nao waka* front lo datfala ark. Olketa askem hem: “Waswe, bae mifala go moa for faet againstim olketa blo Benjamin, wea hem olketa brata blo mifala, or nomoa?”+ Jehovah sei lo olketa: “Iufala go, bikos tumoro bae mi givim olketa lo hand blo iufala.”

2 So David askem Jehovah:+ “Waswe, bae mi go and attakim olketa Philistine?” Jehovah sei lo David: “Iu go attakim olketa Philistine and sevem olketa blo Keilah.”