4. Tloong ho nna le nthu-se, re tle re otle Gibeone; hobane ba teng ba entse kgotso le Joshua le bana ba Iseraele.
5. Ebile marena a mahlano a Baamore, morena wa Jerusalema, le morena wa Hebrone, le morena wa Jarmuthe, le morena wa Lakishe, le morena wa Eglone, a phutheha hammoho, a futuha, a ya ka makgotla wohle a wona, a emisa pela Gibeone, a mo lwantsha.
6. Yaba banna ba Gibeone ba romela ho Joshua diahelong tsa Gilgale, ba re: O se ke wa tlosa letsoho la hao ho bahlanka ba hao; tloo ho rona kapele, o re namolele, o re thuse; hobane marena wohle a Baamore a ahileng dithabeng a re bokanetse ho re lwantsha.
7. Ebile Joshua o tloha Gilgale, a ya le bahlabani bohle le bahale bohle.
8. Jehova a re ho Joshua: O se ke wa ba tshaba, etswe ke tla ba neela matsohong a hao; ha ho le a mong ho bona ya tla ema pela hao.
9. Joshua a fihla ho bona, a ba tsometsa a tsamaile bosiu bohle, haesale a tloha Gilgale.
10. Jehova a ba qhalanya pela Baiseraele, a ba bolaela Gibeone haholo; Baiseraele ba ba phallela moepeng wa Bethe-Horone, ba ba timetsa ho ya fihla Aseke le Makkeda.
11. Ha ba ntse ba baleha pela Baiseraele, ba le motheong wa Bethe-Horone, Jehova a ba dihela majwe a matonana a tswang lehodimong ho ya fihla Aseke, ba eshwa ke wona, mme ba shweleng ke majwe ao a sefako ba eba bangata ho feta ba bolailweng ke marumo a bana ba Iseraele.
12. Joshua a rapela Jehova, mohla Jehova a neelang Baamore matsohong a bana ba Iseraele, a bua pontsheng ya bana ba Iseraele, a re: Letsatsi, ema hodima Gibeone, le wena kgwedi, sekgutlong sa Ajalone!