Babulala amaFilisti ngalolo suku kusukela eMikimashi kuze kube se-Ajaloni; abantu baphela amandla kakhulu.

Ngokuba uJehova wabona ukuhlupheka kuka-Israyeli ukuthi kwakumunyu kakhulu, abancane nabakhulu baphela amandla , kungekho omsizayo u - Israyeli.

Abakwa-Israyeli baphela amandla ngenxa yakwaMidiyani; base bekhala abantwana bakwa-Israyeli kuJehova.

Ngokuba ngaphambi kwalezi zinsuku kwasuka uThewuda ezishaya omkhulu; kwanamathela kuye amadoda angathi amakhulu amane; wabulawa yena nabo bonke abamlalelayo, bachitheka, baphela.

Wayesethi kubafowabo : Imali yami ibuyiselwe ; bhekani, isesakeni la mi. Baphela amandla, babhekana omunye nomunye bethuthumela , bethi: Kuyini lokhu uNkulunkulu asenzele khona na?

Ekuvukeni kwakhe abanamandla bayesaba ; ngenxa yevuso baphela amandla.

Athi kuJoshuwa : UJehova unikile ezandleni zethu izwe l onke; bonke abakhileyo ezweni baphela amandla phambi kwethu.

wathi kumadoda: Ngiyazi ukuthi uJehova uninikile izwe , nokuthi sehlelwe ngukunesaba, nokuthi bonke abakhileyo ezweni baphela amandla pham bi kwenu.