3 ’me le ba laele, le re, ‘Inkeleng majoe a leshome le metso e ’meli+ bohareng ba Jordane, sebakeng seo ho sona maoto a baprista a neng a eme a sa sisinyehe,+ ’me le tšele le ’ona ebe le a beha sebakeng sa bolulo+ seo le tla lula ho sona bosiung bona.’”

9 Joale Jehova a re ho Joshua: “Kajeno ke tlositse nyeliso ea Egepeta ho lōna.”+ Kahoo lebitso la sebaka seo la bitsoa Gilgale+ ho fihlela letsatsing lena.

6 Eaba banna ba Gibeone ba romeletsa ho Joshua liahelong Gilgale,+ ba re: “U se ke ua lumella letsoho la hao hore le phomole bakeng sa makhoba a hao.+ Nyolohela ho rōna kapele ’me u re pholose le ho re thusa, etsoe marena ’ohle a Baamore a ahileng sebakeng se lithaba a phuthehile khahlanong le rōna.”

5 Lōna sechaba sa ka, ka kōpo, hopolang+ seo Balake morena oa Moabe a ileng a se rera,+ le seo Balame mora oa Beore a ileng a mo araba ka sona.+ Ho tloha Shitime,+ ho ea fihla Gilgale,+ e ne e le ka morero oa hore liketso tse lokileng tsa Jehova li ka tsejoa.”+