1UMiriyemu lo-Aroni basuka basebeqalisa ukusola uMosi ngenxa yomkakhe ongumKhushi, njengoba wayethethe umKhushi.
2Babuzana bathi: “Kambe uMosi nguye yedwa ongumlomo kaThixo* na? Kanti lathi kazange asenze izikhulumeli zakhe na?” UThixo* wakuzwa lokhu.
3(UMosi wayeyindoda ethobeke kakhulu, ethobeke ukwedlula wonke amadoda asemhlabeni.)
4Khonokho nje uThixo* wathi kuMosi, u-Aroni loMiriyemu, “Phumani lize ethenteni lokuhlangana, lonke lobathathu.” Lakanye beza bobathathu.
5UThixo* wehla ngensika yeyezi; wema esangweni lethente wasebiza u-Aroni loMiriyemu. Kwathi lapho sebesondele bobabili,
6uThixo* wasesithi, “Lalelani amazwi ami:
7Kodwa akunjalo ngenceku yami uMosi;
8Nxa ngikhuluma laye siqondana ubuso ngobuso,
9Ulaka lukaThixo* lwavutha phezu kwabo, uThixo* wasesuka kubo.
10Ekusukeni kweyezi phezu kwethente, kwabonakala uMiriyemu esemi lapho eselobulephero obunjengongqwaqwane. U-Aroni uthe emkhangela wambona eselobulephero;
11wasesithi kuMosi, “Awu, nkosi yami, ungasibeki icala ngenxa yesono esisenze ngobuwula.
12Ungamyekeli enjengomntwana ozelwe efile, inyama yakhe idliwe nganxanye.”
13Ngakho uMosi wakhala kuThixo* wathi, “Nkulunkulu, ngiyakucela, msilise.”
14UThixo* waphendula uMosi wathi, “Kambe ngabe uyise ubemkhafulele ebusweni, ubengayikuthwala ihlazo okwensuku eziyisikhombisa na? Mkhupheni ahlale ngaphandle kwezihonqo okwensuku eziyisikhombisa; ngemva kwalokho selingambuyisa.”
15Ngakho uMiriyemu wahlaliswa ngaphandle kwezihonqo okwensuku eziyisikhombisa, ngakho abantu kabaqhubekanga ngohambo waze waphenduka.