17. Kambe ke sukuyishiya le ntonga; kaloku uya kuyenza ngayo imimangaliso.”
18. Ke kaloku uMosis wagoduka waya kwaJetro uyise womkakhe, wafika wathi: “Ndikhulule ndiye eJiputa kumawethu, khon' ukuze ndive impilo yawo.”Wathi uJetro: “Hamba. Ndlela-ntle!”
19. *UNdikhoyo ke wathetha noMosis kwalapho eMidiyan, wathi: “Hamba uphindele eJiputa, kuba abantu ababezungula ubomi bakho abasekho.”
20. UMosis ke wakhwelisa umkakhe nabantwana edonkini, waphindela kwelaseJiputa, ephethe intonga awayeyiyalezwe nguThixo.
21. UNdikhoyo wamyaleza uMosis, wathi: “Wakufika eJiputa uzuyenze phambi kokumkani yonke imimangaliso endikunike amandla okuyenza. Kodwa ke ndiya kuyiqaqadekisa intliziyo yakhe, angavumi ukuwakhulula amaSirayeli.”
22. Waqhuba wathi: “Uze uthi apho kukumkani: ‘UNdikhoyo uthi: USirayeli ngunyana wam wamazibulo;
23. ngoko ke mkhulule aye kundikhonza; kuba ukuba ngaba uyala, ndiya kubulala unyana wakho wamazibulo. ’ ”
24. Kwathi apho babelalise khona uNdikhoyo wamvunukela uMosis, efuna ukumbulala,