A co třeba takhle?
var divs = document.querySelectorAll('nav>div');
var str ='';
for (var i = 0; i < divs.length; i++) {
var innerDivs = divs[i].querySelectorAll('div');
for (var j = 0; j < 3; j++) {
var div = innerDivs[j];
str += div.textContent;
}
}
document.querySelector('article').innerHTML = str;