9. Gideone a re ho banna ba Penuele: “Ha ke kgutlela ho lona ke ntse ke phela, ke tla heletsa tora ena.”
10. Bo-Seba le Salemuna ba ne ba le Karakore, ba ena le mabotho a bona, ao e neng e ka ba banna ba dikete tse leshome le metso e mehlano. E ne e le bona feela ba neng ba ile ba sala lebothong la ditjhaba tsa botjhabela. Bahlabani ba neng ba ile ba bolawa e ne e le dikete tse lekgolo le mashome a mabedi.
11. Gideone a nyoloha ka tsela e sebediswang ke ba phelang ditenteng, ka botjhabela ho Noba le Jogeboha, a tsometsa lebotho leo, a le bolaya.
12. Bo-Seba le Salemuna ba baleha, empa Gideone a ba phaladisa. A tshwara dikgosi tseo tse pedi tsa Bamidiane, e leng Seba le Salemuna, mme lebotho lohle la phasaphasa.
13. Jwale Gideone, mora wa Jowashe, a kgutla ntweng ka tsela ya Lekgalo la Herese.
14. A tshwara mohlankana wa Sukote, a mmotsa dipotso. Mohlanka eo a ngolla Gideone mabitso a mahosana le a baholo ba Sukote, mme ya eba banna ba mashome a supileng a metso e supileng.
15. Gideone a fihla ho banna ba Sukote, a re ho bona: “Bonang bo-Seba le Salemuna, bao le ileng la nnyedisa ka bona, la re: <Na bo-Seba le Salemuna o se o ba tshwere, hoo re ka fang banna ba hao, ba kgathetseng, bohobe?> ”
16. Gideone a nka baholo ba motse, a nka le meutlwa le leoka la lehwatata, mme ka tsena a shapa banna ba Sukote.