Unumeri

²³USihoni wayengamvumeli u-Israyeli ukudabula izwe lakhe, kepha uSihoni wabutha bonke abantu bakhe, waphuma eyomhlasela u-Israyeli ehlane, wafika eJahasi, walwa no-Israyeli. ²⁴U-Israyeli wamnqoba ngosiko lwenkemba, wadla izwe lakhe, kusukela e-Arinoni kuze kufike eJaboki nakubo abantwana bakwa-Amoni, ngokuba umkhawulo wabantwana bakwa-Amoni wawunamandla. ²⁵U-Israyeli wathatha yonke le mizi; u-Israyeli wahlala emizini yonke yama-Amori eHeshiboni nasemizini yonke yalo. ²⁶Ngokuba iHeshiboni lalingumuzi kaSihoni inkosi yama-Amori owayelwile nenkosi endala yakwaMowabi, wathatha lonke izwe lakhe esandleni sakhe kwaze kwafika e-Arinoni. ²⁷Ngalokho abakhulu ngezaga basho bathi:“Wozani eHeshiboni; makwakhiwe,umuzi kaSihoni umiswe; ²⁸ ngokuba umlilo uphumile eHeshiboni;ilangabi livelile emzini kaSihoni;liqedile i-Ari lakwaMowabi nabakhe emadulini ase-Arinoni. ²⁹Maye kuwena Mowabi!Niphelile, nina bantu bakaKemoshi;unikele amadodana akhe abe ngababaleki,namadodakazi akhe athunjwe kuSihoni inkosi yama-Amori.