5. Bana ba Iseraele ba aha hara Bakanana, le Bahete, le Baamore, le Baperise, le Bahife, le Bajebuse.
6. Ba nyallana le ditjhaba tseo, mme ba sebeletsa medimo ya tsona.
7. Bana ba Iseraele ba sitelwa Morena, ba lebala Morena Modimo wa bona, ba sebeletsa bo-Baale le ditshwantsho tsa Ashera.
8. Bohale ba Morena ba tlokomela Baiseraele, mme a neelana ka bona matsohong a Kushane-Rashataime, kgosi ya Arame-Naharaime, mme bana ba Iseraele ba sebeletsa Kushane-Rashataime ka dilemo tse robedi.
9. Ha bana ba Iseraele ba ipiletsa ho Morena, Morena a ba hlahisetsa mopholosi ya ileng a ba namolela. Ke Oteniele, mora wa Kenase, moena wa Kalebe.
10. Moya wa Morena wa theohela hodima hae, ya eba moahlodi wa Baiseraele. A futuha, mme Morena a neelana ka Kushane-Rashataime, kgosi ya Arame, matsohong a hae. Oteniele a hlola Kushane-Rashataime.
11. Naha ya eba le kgotso ka dilemo tse mashome a mane. Yaba Oteniele, mora wa Kenase, o a shwa.
12. Bana ba Iseraele ba boela ba sitelwa Morena. Morena a matlafatsa Egelone, kgosi ya Moabe, hore a hlole Baiseraele, hobane ba ne ba sitetswe Morena.
13. Egelone a kopanya mabotho a hae le a Baamore le a Baamaleke, yaba o a futuha, o hlola Baiseraele, o hapa motse wa Jeriko.
14. Bana ba Iseraele ba sebeletsa Egelone, kgosi ya Moabe, ka dilemo tse leshome le metso e robedi.
15. Empa ha bana ba Iseraele ba ipiletsa ho Morena, Morena a ba hlahisetsa mopholosi. Ke Ehude, mora wa Gera wa Mobenjamine, monna ya leqele. Bana ba Iseraele ba mo roma ho isetsa Egelone, kgosi ya Moabe, nyehelo.
16. Ehude o ne a iketseditse sabole e hlathang ka mahohle, bolelele ba yona e le disenthimethara tse mashome a mahlano. O ne a e tlama tlasa seaparo sa hae, hodima qholo ya letsoho la hae le letona.
17. Yaba o nea Egelone, kgosi ya Moabe, nyehelo eo. Egelone e ne e le pesolahadi ya monna.