UNumeri 21:10-20

Abantwana bakwa-Israyeli basuka, bamisa e-Oboti. Basuka e-Oboti, bamisa e-Iye-abarimi ehlane eliphambi kukaMowabi ngasempumalanga. Basuka lapho bamisa inkamba esigodini saseSaredi. Basuka lapho bamisa inkamba ngaphesheya kwe-Arinoni elisehlane eliphuma emkhawulweni wama-Amori; ngokuba i-Arinoni ingumkhawulo wakwaMowabi, phakathi kukaMowabi nama-Amori. Kungakho kuthiwa egwalweni lwezimpi zeNkosi: Lokho eyakwenza eLwandle lweSihlefu lemithonjeni yeArinoni, nangasemfudlaneni wezifula ezehlela e-Ari, zisemngceleni wakwaMowabi. Basuka lapho baya eBeri; lokhu kungumthombo uJehova akhuluma ngawo kuMose, wathi: “Butha abantu, ngibanike amanzi. U-Israyeli wayesehlabelela leli culo: “Gxuma, mthombo! cula ngakho: Izikhulu zawugebha umthombo, izikhulu zabantu zawugebha ngezinduku zawo ngomyalo womthetho. Basuka ehlane baya eMathana. Basuka eMathana baya eNahaliyeli, basuka eNahaliyeli baya eBamoti; basuka eBamoti esigodini esisezweni lakwaMowabi, baze bafika esiqongweni sasePisiga elibheke eJesimoni.