Data wa twese ahaguruka Debora na Baraki
Imyaka mirongo ibiri munsi y'amagare y'intambara y'icuma magana cenda ya Sisera irangira igihe Debora, aciye imanza munsi y'umukindo wiwe, ahamagaye Baraki. Yemera kugenda ari uko na we agiye, gutyo icubahiro kikaja ku mugore. Data wacu atatanya amagare, maze Yayeli ashinga urubambo rw'ihema mu nsengero ya Sisera yariko arahunga.
4 1Ehudi amaze gupfa, Abisirayeli basubira gukora inabi mu maso ya Data wa twese. 2Ni co gituma Data wa twese yabagurisha mu kuboko kwa Yabini umwami wa Kanani, uwatwara i Hazori. Umukuru w’ingabo ziwe yitwa Sisera, uwaba i Harosheti-hagoyimu. 3Nuko Abisirayeli batakambira Data wa twese, kuko Sisera yari afise amakarwa y’icuma ibihumbi icenda akaba yari yarabahahaje bikomeye mu myaka mirongo ibiri. 4Muri ico gihe, Debora, umugore w’umuhanuzi, umukenyezi wa Lapidoti, ni we yaca imanza muri Isirayeli. 5Yama yicara munsi y’Igikindi ca Debora hagati y’i Rama n’i Beteli mu gihugu c’imisozi ca Efurayimu, Abisirayeli bakamuzako kugira ngo abacire imanza. 6Yarungikira Baraki mwene Abinowamu ava i Kedeshi mu Nafutali aramubwira ati: “Mbega Data wa twese, Imana ya Isirayeli, ntiyagutegetse ati: Genda, ja ku Musozi Tabori, uzane abagabo ibihumbi cumi bo muri Nafutali na Zabuloni. 7Jewe nzokwegera Sisera, umukuru w’ingabo za Yabini, nywegere ku ruzi rwa Kishoni afise amakarwa yiwe n’ingabo ziwe, maze ndamuguhe mu kuboko?”
8Baraki aramubwira ati: “Nugenda nanje nzogenda; ariko nutagenda nanje sinzogenda.”
9Aramwishura ati: “Ndagenda koko nawe,” avuga, “ariko ntuzoronka icubahiro mu rugendo uzogira, kuko Data wa twese azoshira Sisera mu kuboko kw’umugore.” Nuko Debora arahaguruka, agenda na Baraki i Kedeshi. 10Baraki ahamagara Zabuloni na Nafutali i Kedeshi; abagabo ibihumbi cumi baramukurikira, Debora na we aragendana na we. 11Heberi Umukeni, umwe mu bakomoka kuri Hobabu sebukwe wa Musa, yari yaritandukanije n’Abakeni, acamika ihema ryiwe kugera ku murinzi w’i Zanananimu, hafi y’i Kedeshi. 12Babwiye Sisera yuko Baraki mwene Abinowamu yaduze ku Musozi Tabori, 13Sisera akoranya amakarwa yiwe yose, ayo makarwa y’icuma ibihumbi icenda, n’ingabo ziwe zose, kuva i Harosheti-hagoyimu gushika ku ruzi rwa Kishoni.
14Debora abwira Baraki ati: “Haguruka! Uyu musi Data wa twese ashize Sisera mu kuboko kwawe. Mbega Data wa twese ntiyagiye imbere yawe?” Nuko Baraki amanuka ku Musozi Tabori afatana n’abagabo ibihumbi cumi bamukurikira. 15Maze Data wa twese atsinda Sisera n’amakarwa yiwe yose n’ingabo ziwe zose, babicisha inkota imbere ya Baraki; Sisera ava mu karwa kiwe ahunga n’amaguru. 16Baraki akurikira amakarwa n’ingabo gushika i Harosheti-hagoyimu, ingabo zose za Sisera zicwa n’inkota; nta mugabo n’umwe yarokotse.
17Mu gihe kimwe Sisera yahunga n’amaguru aja ku ihema rya Yayeli, umugore wa Heberi Umukeni, kuko hagati ya Yabini umwami wa Hazori n’inzu ya Heberi hari amahoro. 18Yayeli asohoka gusanganira Sisera ati: “Injira, mwami wanje, injira iwanje; ntutinye.” Nuko ainjira mu ihema ryiwe, aramupfuka n’ikigori.
19Aramubwira ati: “Ndakwinginze umpe amazi makeyi; mfise inyota.” Yugurura urwato rw’amata, aramuha ngo anywe, hanyuma asubira kumupfuka.
20Aramubwira ati: “Hagarara ku muryango w’ihema. Nihagira uza akakubaza ati: ‘Mbega hari umuntu ng’aha?’ uzovuge uti: ‘Oya.’”
21Mugabo Yayeli umugore wa Heberi atora umwambi w’ihema n’inyundo, amwegereza buhoro, maze acomeka umwambi mu mutwe wiwe ushika mu butaka mu gihe yari asinziriye bimwe vy’umwinkwi kandi arushe. Nuko arapfa. 22Ico gihe nyene Baraki yaza akurikira Sisera, Yayeli asohoka kumusanganira ati: “Ingo,” avuga, “nzokwereka umugabo urondera.” Ninjira na we, maze Sisera yari aryamye ng’aho apfuye, umwambi w’ihema umucumitse mu mutwe. 23Kuri uwo musi Data wa twese atsinda Yabini umwami wa Kanani imbere y’Abisirayeli. 24Ukuboko kw’Abisirayeli kwama gukomera cane kuri Yabini umwami wa Kanani, gushika barangije kumutikiza.