1Musa kagendelele kuwalongela Waisilaili wose,
2“Nina miyaka gana na malongo maidi na sidaha kutenda usang'hano. Mndewa Mulungu kanilongela, ‘Hwizaloka lwanda lwa Yoludani.’
3Mndewa Mulungu, Mulungu wenu, kezamulongolelani kuloka ulwanda na kuwakoma wanhu weli uko muladi musole isi yawo. Yoshua kezakuwa mulangulizi wenu fana viyalongile Mndewa Mulungu.
4Mndewa Mulungu kezawananga wanhu wa zisi izo fana viya viyawanangile Sihoni na Ogu, wafalume wa Waamoli na isi yawo.
5Mndewa Mulungu kezamtendani muwahume. Mwizawatendela fana vinimulagilizileni.
6Mwime chigangamavu na muwe magalu, sekemuwadumbe, mana Mndewa Mulungu, Mulungu wenu, kezakuwa hamwe na mweye. Hezamulekani hebu hezamwasani.”
7Maabaho Musa kamtanga Yoshua na kamulongela haulongozi ha Waisilaili wose, “Wime chigangamavu na uwe galu, mana weye kwizawalanguliza wanhu wano kuhita kuna iisi ija Mndewa Mulungu iyawalaganile wasaho zawo, weye kwizaweng'ha waihazi.
8Mndewa Mulungu mwenyewo kezamulongolelani na kuwa hamwe na mweye, hezamulekani hebu hezamwasani. Ivo sekemudumbe hebu sekemufe moyo.”
9Musa kandika malagilizo ya Mndewa Mulungu na kaweng'ha wakulu wa nhambiko weli wana wa Lawi, wowapapile sanduku da lagano da Mndewa Mulungu. Iviya kaweng'ha walala wose wa Isilaili.
10Maabaho Musa kawalagiliza, kalonga, “Uhelelo wa chila mwaka wesaba, mwaka wa kuwalekelela wanhu wodaigwa, muna Didugila da Vibanda,
11Waisilaili wose vondaweze haulongozi wa Mndewa Mulungu, Mulungu wenu, hanhu hondayahasagule, molondeka muwasomele malagilizo yano.
12Waduganyeni wanhu, walume na wanaake na wana na nyambenyambe wowokala muna yamabululu yenu, muladi wadahe kuhulika na kuifunza kumdumba Mndewa Mulungu, Mulungu wenu na kusondelela chigangamavu malagilizo yano.
13Kwa kutenda ivo, wana wawo weli hawanahulika malagilizo yano, wezahulika na kuifunza kumdumba Mndewa Mulungu, Mulungu wenu, lusita lose lowokala muna iisi yomuhita kukala kuumwambu wa lwanda lwa Yoludani.”
14Maabaho Mndewa Mulungu kamulongela Musa, “Siku yako ya kudanganika yahabehi. Mtange Yoshua, mwize hamwe muna dihema da Mulungu muladi nimtende yawe mulangulizi.” Ivo Musa na Yoshua wahita kuna dihema da Mulungu.
15Maabaho Mndewa Mulungu kawalawilila muna dihema muna imhanda ya wingu yoimile muna ulwivi lwa hema.
16Mndewa Mulungu kamulongela Musa, “Sambi kwahabehi kudanganika, maabaho wanhu wezanileka na kusondelela milungu imwenga ya isi iyo kondawahite kukala fana wanhu wowotenda ugoni. Wezanileka na kubena lagano donitendile nawo.
17Siku iyo nizawehila na nizawaleka, nizachifisa chihanga changu, wezanangigwa. Wezapata yehile mengi na manhesa mbaka wavimanye kuwa yayo yose yawapata kwaviya Mulungu hali nawo.
18Nizafisa chihanga changu, kwaviya watenda mbuli zihile na kutambikila milungu imwenga.
19“Lelo, yandika wila uno na uwafunze Waisilaili, muladi uwe ukalangama wangu kumwawo.
20Vondaniwagale muna iisi ili na ulongo unogile, fana viniwalaganile wasaho zawo, uko wezakuwa na ndiya zose ziwolonda na wezakala vinogile, mbali wezahinduka na kutambikila milungu imwenga. Wezanilema na kubena lagano jangu,
21na wezapata manhesa mengi. Mbali wila uno wizagendelela kwimbigwa na wizakuwa fana ukalangama kumwawo. Hata sambi ning'hali sinawagala kuna isi iniilaganile kuweng'ha, nomanya magesa yawo.”
22Siku iyo iyo Musa kandika wila uno na kawafunza Waisilaili.
23Maabaho Mndewa Mulungu kamulagiliza Yoshua mwana wa Nuni, kamulongela, “Wime chigangamavu na uwe galu, mana kwizawalongoza Waisilaili muna iisi yoniwalahile kuweng'ha, niye nizakuwa hamwe na weye.”
24Musa viyakomeleze kwandika mbuli za malagilizo yano yose muna ichitabu,
25kawalagiliza Walawi wowapapile sanduku da lagano da Mndewa Mulungu,
26“Soleni chitabu chino cha malagilizo na muchike hamgwazo ya sanduku da lagano da Mndewa Mulungu, Mulungu wenu, muladi chiwe ukalangama kumwenu.
27Mana nivimanya vimwili waasi na vimwili na mizoyo midala. One mumuleka Mndewa Mulungu lusita ning'hali mgima hamwe na mweye, izakuwaze nihadanganika?
28Waduganyeni haulongozi wangu walala wose wa makabila yenu na walangulizi wenu wose, muladi nidahe kulonga mbuli zino wazihulike, ulanga na isi vilave ukalangama kusonhela wawo.
29Mana novimanya kuwa nihadanganika mwizakuwa wehi na kuleka nzila inimulongeleni muisondelele. Siku zikwiza mwizagaya kwaviya mwizatenda wihi haulongozi ha Mndewa Mulungu na kumtenda yehilwe kwa sang'hano zenu.”
30Maabaho Musa kalonga mbuli zose za wila uno haulongozi ha Waisilaili wose.
