1. Jethro, moprista wa Midiane, mohwehadi wa Moshe, a utlwa tsohle tseo Modimo o di etseditseng Moshe le Iseraele, setjhaba sa wona, le hoba Jehova o ntshitse Iseraele Egepeta.
2. Yaba Jethro, mohwehadi wa Moshe o nka Sefora, mosadi wa Moshe, eo a neng a mo rometse hae;
3. a nka le bara ba hae ba babedi, lebitso la e mong e le Gershome, hobane a na a itse: Ke bile mojaki naheng esele;
4. lebitso la e mong e le Eliesere, hobane a na a itse: Modimo wa ntate ebile thuso ya ka, mme o nnamoletse lerumong la Faro.
5. Jethro, mohwehadi wa Moshe, a tla le bara ba Moshe le mosadi wa hae ho yena lefeelleng, moo a neng a emisitse teng thabeng ya Modimo.
6. A tsebisa Moshe, a re: Nna, Jethro, mohwehadi wa hao, ke tla ho wena ke na le mosadi wa hao, le bara ba babedi ba hae bao a nang le bona.
7. Yaba Moshe o ya kgahlanyetsa mowehadi wa hae, a inama, a mo aka, mme hoba ba botsane tsa ho phela ha bona, ba ntoo kena tenteng.
8. Yaba Moshe o phetela mohwehadi wa hae tsohle tseo Jehova a di entseng ho Faro le ho Baegepeta ka baka la Iseraele, le ditsietsi tsohle tseo ba hlahetsweng ke tsona tseleng, le kamoo Jehova a ba ntshitseng ho tsona kateng.
9. Jethro a itumela ka baka la molemo wohle oo Jehova a o etseditseng Iseraele, ha a ba namoletse letsohong la Baegepeta.