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1 Ikyanya Nahano akakamiza Abahisiraheeri ulwiji Yorodaani, gira bajabuke, abaami booshi baꞌBahamoori na baꞌBakaanani, banayuvwa. Kyanatuma bagashenguka, banatwika indege. (Abahamoori bâli tuuziri uluhande lweꞌmuga lwoꞌlwiji Yorodaani, naꞌBakaanani bâli tuuziri ku butambi bweꞌNyaaja Mediterane.)
Abahisiraheeri batenguulwa
2-3 Ku kyanya Abahisiraheeri bâli kola i Gibeyati-Haraloti, Nahano anabwira Yoshwa kwokuno: «Uyabiirage utushangalibwe, unatubaaje mwaꞌmakeeta, gira utenguule mwaꞌBahisiraheeri ba kino kibusi kihyahya.» Yutwo tushangalibwe, Yoshwa anatuyabiira, anatubaaja mwaꞌmakeeta, anabatenguula.
4-5 Abahisiraheeri, íbikatuma Yoshwa agabatenguula, mukuba ikyanya bakalyoka i Miisiri, abashosi booshi ábâli batenguule, bâli mali hisa imyaka yoꞌkugenda mwiꞌzibo. Na booshi banaherera mwiꞌshamba. Si ábakayiji libutirwa mwo boohe, batâli zaazi tenguulwa.
6 Yabo Bahisiraheeri ábakalyoka i Miisiri bakola neꞌmyaka yoꞌkugenda mwiꞌzibo, batakasimbaha Nahano. Kyanatuma bagaahisa imyaka makumi gana, bagweti bagadalamba-dalamba mwiꞌshamba, halinde banaliherera mwo. Mukuba, Nahano akabiika indahiro kwo batagayingira mu kirya kihugo íkiyeziri mwaꞌmata noꞌbuuki, kundu âli mali kiheereza bashokuluza baabo.
7 Kwokwo yikyo kihugo, Nahano anadetaga kwaꞌbaana baabo bo bagayiji kihyana. Na bwo yabo baana batâli zaazi tenguulwa, Yoshwa anabatenguula.
8 Neꞌri akayusa ukubatenguula booshi, banatee beera haaho mu shumbi, halinde ikyanya bakakira.
9 Ha nyuma, Nahano anabwira Yoshwa: «Ikyanya mwâli riiri baja i Miisiri, mwâli kizi teezibwa ishoni. Haliko buno, namùlyokeza zo.» Kyo kitumiri yaho handu, bakahayinika iziina Girigaali. Lyo niꞌziina lyaho, halinde zeene.
Ipasaka ya mbere mu kihugo kyeꞌKaanani
10 Abahisiraheeri, bâli ki shumbisiri yaho i Girigaali, mu ndekeera íyâli riiri hoofi naꞌkaaya keꞌYeriko. Mu siku ikumi na zina zoꞌmwezi, iri hakaba kakola kabigingwe, banashambaalira ulusiku lukulu lweꞌPasaka.
11 Neꞌri bukakya, banalya imikate mizira saama, neꞌndete ngalange.
12 Ukulyokera ku yulwo lusiku, batanaki shubi longa imana. Si banatondeera ukukizi lya imimbu ya mu kihugo kyeꞌKaanani.
Yoshwa ahumaanana noꞌmukulu waꞌbasirikaani ba Nahano
13 Lusiku luguma, iri Yoshwa akaba akola hoofi neꞌYeriko, anayinamula amasu, anabona umushosi muguma ayimaaziri imbere lyage, ayomwiri ingooti. Yoshwa anamúyegeera, anamúbuuza: «Ewe! Ka ulyagagi uluhande lwitu, kandi iri uli uluhande lwaꞌbagoma biitu?»
14 Ulya mushosi, ti: «Nanga, maashi! Ndali iyo! Nayija ndi mukulu waꞌbasirikaani ba Nahano.»
Yoshwa, mbu ayuvwe kwokwo, anayami fukama imbere lyage, anayisa amalanga haashi, iri anamúbwira: «E Nahamwitu, ndi mukozi wawe. Aaho! Uloziizi ngirage kuti?»
15 Ulya mukulu, ti: «Hogolaga ibiraato byawe. Mukuba, hano uyimaaziri, hali handu hataluule.» Yoshwa anayami bihogola.