8 Esifundzeni saseJordane lesisemphumalanga yeJerikho, bakhetsa iBheseri+ lesehlane endzaweni lephakeme* yesive sakaRubeni, iRamothi+ leseGileyadi esiveni sakaGadi neGolani+ leseBhashani esiveni sakaManase.+

9 Lawa kwaba ngemadolobha lakhetselwa onkhe ema-Israyeli kanye nebantfu bekuhamba labahlala emkhatsini wawo, kuze nobe ngubani lobulala umuntfu ngesiphosiso abalekele kuwo+ futsi angabulawa ngumphindziseli wengati asengakatekiswa licala embikwesive.+

3 Inkhosi yaka-Israyeli yabese itsi etincekwini tayo: “Niyati yini kutsi iRamothi-gileyadi+ ngeyetfu? Kodvwa solo siyangabata kuyoyitsatsa enkhosini yaseSiriya.”