"እውነት ነው፤ ሙሴ ክፉኛ የተቈጣባቸው የሮቤል የጋድና የምናሴ ነገድ እኩሌታ ያቀረቡት የመውረስ ጥያቄ ከፊቱ ብዙ ጦርነት የሚጠብቀውን የሕዝቡን ልብ የሚያዝል መስሎ ቢታይም፣ እነርሱ ግን ሙሴን ለዚህ አታስብ፤ አንተ ያልኸው እንዳይደርስ እኛ መፍትሔ አለን አሉ።
Thus, when Moses had received God's final decision respecting his dying in the wilderness, it seemed as if the nation of Israel would be left as sheep without a shepherd: but God, in answer to the prayer of Moses, appointed one to succeed him, who fulfilled his trust as well as Moses himself could have done.