Ingxenye 3
Kusukela Ekukhululweni EGibhithe Kuya Enkosini Yokuqala Kwa-Israyeli
UMose wahola ama-Israyeli ebugqilini baseGibhithe aya eNtabeni iSinayi, lapho uNkulunkulu awanikeza khona imithetho yakhe. Kamuva, uMose wathuma amadoda ayi-12 ukuba ayohlola izwe laseKhanani. Ayi-10 kuwo abuya nombiko omubi. Abangela abantu ukuba bafune ukubuyela emuva eGibhithe. Ngenxa yokuntula kwawo ukholo, uNkulunkulu wajezisa ama-Israyeli ngokuba awazulise ehlane iminyaka engama-40.
Ekugcineni, uJoshuwa wakhethwa ukuba aholele ama-Israyeli ezweni laseKhanani. Ukuze awasize athathe izwe, uJehova wabangela ukuba kwenzeke izimangaliso. Wenza ukuba uMfula iJordani ume, wabangela kudilike izindonga zaseJeriko, nokuma kwelanga lingahambi usuku lonke. Ngemva kweminyaka eyisithupha, izwe lathathwa kwabaseKhanani.
Ama-Israyeli abuswa ngabahluleli iminyaka engama-356 kusukela kuJoshuwa. Sifunda ngabaningi babo kuhlanganise noBharaki, uGideyoni, uJefta, uSamsoni noSamuweli. Sifunda futhi ngabesifazane abanjengoRahabi, uDebora, uJayeli, uRuthe, uNawomi noDelila. Sekukonke, iNgxenye YESITHATHU ihlanganisa iminyaka engama-396 yomlando.