Abisirayeli basemerera bakandamijwe n’Abamidiyani
Abasahuzi b'Abamidiyani basahura imyimbu gushika Isirayeli yihisha mu buvumo maze igatakamba. Umumarayika wa Data wacu asanga Gideyoni ahurira ingano mu civiro c'imizabibu, amwita intwari ikomeye. Gideyoni aramuhaka, asambura mw'ijoro igicaniro ca Bayali ca se, maze agerageza Data wacu kabiri akoresheje ubwoya bw'intama.
6 1Abisirayeli bagize ikibi imbere ya Data wa twese, maze Data wa twese arabatanga mu maboko y’Abamidiyani imyaka indwi. 2Ukuboko kw’Abamidiyani kwarushije Abisirayeli inkomezi, ni co gituma Abisirayeli biyubakira ibigobe mu misozi, mu masenga no mu bihome. 3Igihe cose Abisirayeli babibaga, Abamidiyani, Abamaleki n’abantu bo mu buseruko babaduka. 4Barabatera, basangangura ivyimburwa vy’igihugu gushika i Gaza, ntibasigire Abisirayeli ivyokurya, eka n’intama, inka canke indogobwa. 5Bazananye amatungo n’amahema yabo, bameze nk’ige ry’inzige; bo n’ingamiya zabo ntibashoboka kuharurwa, baza bakwira mu gihugu baco honya. 6Abisirayeli rero baragabanuka rwose kubera Abamidiyani, maze Abisirayeli basemerera kuri Data wa twese.
7Igihe Abisirayeli basemerera kuri Data wa twese kubera Abamidiyani,
8Data wa twese yarungikiye Abisirayeli umuhanuzi, avuga ati: “Uku ni ko Data wa twese, Imana ya Isirayeli, avuga: Nabaduganye mvanye mu Misiri, nkabakura mu nzu y’uburetwa. 9Narabakijije mu Misiri no mu maboko y’abababeshuza bose; narabirukanye imbere yanyu, mba ndabahaye igihugu cabo. 10Narababwiye nti: Ndi Data wa twese; ntimugatinye imana z’Abamori mu gihugu c’abo muba. Ariko ntimwagamburukiye ijwi ryanje.”
11Umumarayika wa Data wa twese araza yicara musi y’igiti c’umwera i Ofura, igiti ca Yowashi Umwabiyezeri, mu gihe umuhungu wiwe Gideyoni yahura ingano mu gihombero kugira ngo azinyegeze Abamidiyani.
12Umumarayika wa Data wa twese aramwiyereka, aramubwira ati: “Data wa twese ari kumwe nawe, wa ntwari y’umunyenkomezi.”
13Gideyoni aramubwira ati: “Ndakwinginze, databuja, nimba Data wa twese ari kumwe natwe, ni kuki ivyo vyose vyadushikiye? Ibitangaza vyiwe vyose abasokuru bacu batubwiye biri hehe, bavuga ngo: ‘Ntiyatuduganye ngo atuvane mu Misiri?’ Ariko ubu Data wa twese yaraduhevye, aradutanga mu maboko y’Abamidiyani.”
14Data wa twese aramwerekera ati: “Genda n’izi nkomezi zawe, ukize Isirayeli mu maboko y’Abamidiyani. Mbega si jewe ndakurungitse?”
15Aravuga ati: “Ndakwinginze, Data wanje Mwami, noshobora gute gukiza Isirayeli? Umuryango wanje ni wo mugoyigoyi kuruta iyindi muri Manase, nanje ndi hasi kuruta bose mu nzu ya data.”
16Data wa twese aramubwira ati: “Ariko nzoba kumwe nawe, kandi uzokubita Abamidiyani nk’aho ari umuntu umwe.”
17Gideyoni aravuga ati: “Nimba ndonse ubuntu imbere yawe, mpa ikimenyetso c’uko ari wewe koko uyaga nanje.
18Ndakwinginze ntukagende gushika ngaruke, ndakuzanire ishikanwa ryanje nkurishire imbere.” Nawe ati: “Nzogumaho gushika ugaruke.”
19Gideyoni yaracinjiye, ategura umwagazi w’impene n’imitsima itambiwe mu mafu nka divayi mirongo ibiri, ashira inyama mu gaseke n’isupu mu nkono, abimuzanira musi y’igiti c’umwera, arabimushikanira.
20Umumarayika wa Data wa twese aramubwira ati: “Fata inyama n’imitsima itambiwe, uvishire kuri iki gitandara, uhonge isupu.” Nawe aragira ivyo.
21Umumarayika wa Data wa twese aratambutsa umutwe w’inkoni yari mu kuboko kwiwe, akorako ku nyama no ku mitsima itambiwe. Umuriro uraduga uvuye mu gitandara, uturira inyama n’imitsima itambiwe, maze umumarayika wa Data wa twese arahonyoroka ava mu nyonga ziwe.
22Gideyoni amenye yuko yari umumarayika wa Data wa twese, aravuga ati: “Mbega ewe, Data wanje Mwami! Nabonye umumarayika wawe amaso mu yandi!”
23Ariko Data wa twese aramubwira ati: “Amahoro kuri wewe. Ntutinye; ntuzopfa.”
24Gideyoni aho ni ho yubakiye Data wa twese igicaniro, agita izina ati: “Data wa twese ni we Mahoro.” Kiracariho i Ofura c’Abayezeri n’ubu. a a v24 Gideyoni yise iki gicaniro “Data wa twese ni we Mahoro” — ryibutsa amahoro Data wa twese yamuvugiye igihe yari yatinye rwose yuko yopfuye kubera yari amubonye.
25Mw’iryo joro Data wa twese aramubwira ati: “Fata impfizi ya so, ya kabiri y’imyaka indwi, usenyure igicaniro ca so yari yubakiye Bayali, maze uce igishirahamwe c’Ashera kiri hafi yaco. 26Hanyuma unyubakire jewe, Data wawe, igicaniro kibereye hejuru y’iki gihome. Ufate iyo mpfizi ya kabiri, uyitange nk’ishikanwa riturirwa ku nkwi z’igishirahamwe c’Ashera waciye.”
27Gideyoni yaratoye abasuku cumi, akora nk’uko Data wa twese yari yamubwiye. Yatinya rwose umuryango wiwe n’abantu b’igisagara ngo abikore ku murango, akabikora mw’ijoro.
28Abantu b’igisagara bavyutse mu museso, basanga igicaniro ca Bayali gisenyutse, igishirahamwe c’Ashera cari hafi yaco gicaciwe, n’impfizi ya kabiri ishikanywe ku gicaniro gishasha cari cubatswe. 29Barabazanya bati: “Ni nde yakoze ibi?” Bamaze kugenzura no kubaza, babibwira bati: “Gideyoni mwene Yowashi ni we yabikoze.”
30Abantu b’igisagara babwira Yowashi bati: “Shikana umuhungu wawe apfe; yasenyuye igicaniro ca Bayali, aca n’igishirahamwe c’Ashera cari hafi yaco.” 31Yowashi abwira isinzi ryari rimugabije ati: “Mbega murashakira Bayali ijambo? Mushaka kumukiza? Uwumuvugira wese azopfa mu gitondo. Nimba ari imana, nawirwanire, kubera hariho umuntu yasenyuye igicaniro ciwe.” 32Uwo musi Gideyoni yitwa Yerubayali — “Bayali nawiregere” — kubera yari yasenyuye igicaniro ca Bayali.
33Abamidiyani bose, Abamaleki n’abantu bo mu buseruko bahurikiza inkomezi zabo, barambuka, basasa ingando mu Kibaba ca Yezereli. 34Maze Mpwemu wa Data wa twese aramanukira Gideyoni, avuza inzamba, Abayezeri baratumwa ngo bamukurikire. 35Yararungitse intumwa muri Manase hose, nabo baramugwa inyuma, n’i Asheri, i Zebuluni n’i Nafutali, nabo baraza baje kubasanganira.
36Gideyoni abwira Data wa twese ati: “Nimba uzokiza Isirayeli biciye mu kuboko kwanje, nk’uko wasezeranye. 37Ndashize ubwoya bw’intama ku musase. Nimba ikime kizoba ku bwoya gusa, ariko hasi hose hakaguma humutse, nzomenya yuko uzokiza Isirayeli biciye mu kuboko kwanje, nk’uko wavuze.”
38Vyagenze uko. Mu museso bukeye akamwa ya nyobwa, akamira ikime mu bwoya — bwuzuyemwo igikombe c’amazi.
39Hanyuma Gideyoni abwira Data wa twese ati: “Ntushavure; reka mvuge rimwe gusa. Reka ngerageze n’ubwoya bundi: ubwoya buze buseze, ariko ikime kibe hasi hose.”
40Mw’iryo joro Data wa twese aragira uko. Ni ubwoya bwonyene bwasagaye, ariko ikime kuzura hasi hose.