They answered: It was told us thy servants, that the Lord thy God had promised his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants thereof. Therefore we feared exceedingly and provided for our lives. compelled by the dread we had of you and we took this counsel.
Ne bamuddamu Yoswa ne boogera nti Kubanga abaddu bo baategeezebwa ddala nga Mukama Katonda wo yalagira Musa omuweereza we okubawa ensi yonna, n'okuzikiriza bonna abali mu nsi mu maaso gammwe; kyetwava tutya ennyo olw'obulamu bwaffe ku lwammwe, ne tukola bwe tutyo.