Rubeni: Data ahindura uwahabwa ubutware bw'impfura
Rubeni yatakaje uburenganzira bw'impfura kubera ko yanduje uburiri bwa se. Umuryango we na Gadi na kimwe cya kabiri cya Manase batsinda intambara bavuga ko Data wa twese ari we wabahaye gutsinda, hanyuma bagasambana bakurikira imana z'aho. Inyandiko zimwe zibara intwari zabo ni zo zandika ubunyago bwabo.
5 1Abahungu ba Rubeni, impfura ya Isiraheli—koko yari impfura, ariko kubera ko yanduza uburiri bwa se, ubutware bwe bw'impfura bwajya ku bahungu ba Yozefu mwene Isiraheli, ku buryo atashoboraga kwandikwa nk'impfura mu bisekuruza. 2Nubwo Yuda yakomeje imbaraga hagati y'abavandimwe be, umutegetsi akamukomokaho, ubutware bw'impfura bwari ubwa Yozefu. 3Abahungu ba Rubeni impfura ya Isiraheli bari Hanoki, Palu, Hesironi na Karumi. 4Abahungu ba Yoweli ni Shemaya umuhungu we, Gogu umuhungu we, Shimeyi umuhungu we, 5Mika umuhungu we, Reyaya umuhungu we, Bāli umuhungu we, 6na Bēra umuhungu we, uwo Tigilati-Pileseri umwami wa Ashūru yajyanye ho iminyago—yari umutware w'Abarubeni. 7Bene wabo bakurikije imiryango yabo, nk'uko byanditswe mu gitabo cy'ibisekuruza, ni Yeyiyeli umutware, Zakariya, 8na Bela mwene Azazi, mwene Shema, mwene Yoweli. Batuye i Aroweri kugeza i Nebo na Bāli-Mewoni. 9Batuye kandi mu burasirazuba, kugeza ku mpera y'ubutayu bugana uruzi rwa Efurati, kuko amatungo yabo yari yarabaye menshi i Gileyadi.
10Mu minsi ya Sawuli barwanye n'Abahagari, barabatsinda; batura mu mahema y'Abahagari mu karere kose kari mu burasirazuba bwa Gileyadi.
Abakomoka kuri Gadi mu gihugu cya Bashani
11Abahungu ba Gadi baturanye na bo mu gihugu cya Bashani kugeza i Saleka: 12Yoweli umutware, Shafamu umwungirije, hanyuma Yanayi na Shafati i Bashani. 13Bene wabo, bakurikije amazu ya ba se, bari Mikayeli na Meshulamu, na Sheba na Yorayi, na Yakani na Ziya na Eberi—barindwi. 14Abo bari abahungu ba Abihayili mwene Huri, mwene Yarowa, mwene Gileyadi, mwene Mikayeli, mwene Yeshishayi, mwene Yahido, mwene Buzi. 15Ahi mwene Abidiyeli, mwene Guni, yari umutware w'amazu ya ba se. 16Batuye i Gileyadi, i Bashani n'imidugudu yaho, no mu nzuri zose za Sharoni kugeza ku mipaka yabo. 17Abo bose banditswe mu bisekuruza mu gihe cy'ingoma ya Yotamu umwami w'u Buyuda na Yerobowamu umwami wa Isiraheli.
18Abarubeni n'Abagadi n'igice cy'umuryango wa Manase bari bafite abagabo b'intwari bitwaje ingabo n'inkota, barasa umuheto, batojwe intambara—ibihumbi mirongo ine na bine na magana arindwi na mirongo itandatu, biteguye kurwana. 19Barwanye n'Abahagari, na Yeturi na Nafishi na Nodabu. 20Barafashijwe kubatsinda; Abahagari na banywanyi babo bose batanzwe mu maboko yabo, kuko batakambiye Data wa twese mu ntambara. Arabasubiza, kuko bamwiringiye. 21Bafata amatungo y'Abahagari: ingamiya ibihumbi mirongo itanu, intama ibihumbi magana abiri na mirongo itanu, indogobe ibihumbi bibiri, n'abantu ibihumbi ijana. 22Benshi baraguye bapfa, kuko intambara yari iya Data wa twese; batura aho kugeza igihe cy'ubunyage.
Igice cy'umuryango wa Manase: ububasha bwabo no kugwa kwabo
23Igice cy'umuryango wa Manase cyatuye muri icyo gihugu, kikagwira kuva i Bashani kugeza i Bāli-Herumoni, na Seniri n'umusozi wa Herumoni. 24Abatware b'amazu ya ba se ni Eferi na Ishi, na Eliyeli na Aziriyeli, na Yeremiya na Hodaviya na Yahidiyeli—abagabo b'intwari, abagabo b'ibirangirire, abatware b'amazu ya ba se. 25Ariko bahemukiye Imana ya ba sekuruza, bayoboka imana z'abaturage b'igihugu, abo Data wa twese yari yararimburiye imbere yabo. 26Nuko Data wa twese wa Isiraheli akangura umutima wa Puli umwami wa Ashūru—ari we Tigilati-Pileseri umwami wa Ashūru—maze ajyana Abarubeni n'Abagadi n'igice cy'umuryango wa Manase ho iminyago, abageza i Hala na Habori, na Hara n'uruzi rwa Gozani, aho bakiri kugeza n'uyu munsi.