Amavesi eBhayibheli adumile avela kokuthi UNumeri 13

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UKalebi wabathulisa abantu phambi kukaMose, wathi: “Masikhuphuke masinyane, silidle; ngokuba sinamandla okukunqoba.

Sabona lapho amaRefa, amadodana ka-Enaki, evela emaRefa; sasinjengezinkumbi emehlweni ethu, futhi sasinjalo nasemehlweni abo.

Kodwa amadoda akhuphuka naye athi: “Asinakukhuphukela kubantu; ngoba banamandla kunathi.

Baletha umbiko omubi ngezwe abalihlola kubantwana bakwa-Israyeli, bathi: “Izwe esadabula kulo ukulihlola liyizwe elidla abakhileyo kulo; futhi bonke abantu esababona kulo bangabantu abade.

Bamtshela bathi: “Sifikile ezweni owasithuma kulo, futhi lichichima ubisi nezinyosi; lesi yisithelo sawo.

Kodwa abantu abahlala kulelo zwe baba namandla, nemizi ibiyelwe ngezindonga, mikhulu kakhulu; futhi sabona nabantwana bakwa-Enaki lapho.

Ama-Amaleki ahlala ezweni laseningizimu, amaHeti, namaJebusi, nama-Amori ahlala ezintabeni, namaKhanani ahlala ngaselwandle ngasogwini lweJordani.

Ahamba afika kuMose naku-Aroni nakuyo yonke inhlangano yabantwana bakwa-Israyeli ehlane lasePharanu eKadeshi; wababikela kanye nebandla lonke, wabazisa izithelo zezwe.