Yoherejwe iwabo n'umugisha wa Data
Imiryango yo mu burasirazuba isubira iwayo ishimwe, hanyuma yubaka urutambiro runini ku Yorodani. Abandi Bisiraheli bateranira intambara mbere yo kubaza impamvu. Igisubizo kirabituza: atari ukubw'igitambo, ahubwo ho kuba umuhamya ku Data wabo, kugira ngo abana babo batazabwirwa ko badafite umugabane.
22 1Nuko Yozuwe ahamagaza Abarubeni n'Abagadi n'igice cy'umuryango wa Manase, 2arababwira ati: “Mwamaze gukora ibyo Musa umugaragu wa Data wa twese yabategetse byose, kandi mwumvira ijwi ryanjye muri byose nababwiye. 3Ntimwatereranye bene wanyu iyi minsi myinshi kugeza n'uyu munsi, ahubwo mwarinze ibyo mushinzwe mu itegeko rya Data wanyu. 4None rero Data wanyu yahaye bene wanyu uburuhukiro nk'uko yari yabisezeranyije. Nuko musubire mu mahema yanyu, mu gihugu mufite, Musa umugaragu wa Data wa twese yabahaye hakurya ya Yorodani. 5Icyakora mwitondere cyane gukora iryo tegeko n'amategeko Musa umugaragu wa Data wa twese yabategetse: mukunde Data wanyu, mugendere mu nzira ze zose, mwubahirize amategeko ye, mumwisunge kandi mumukorere n'umutima wanyu wose n'ubugingo bwanyu bwose.”
6Nuko Yozuwe arabaha umugisha arabasezeraho, maze bagenda bajya mu mahema yabo. 7Musa yari yarahaye igice cy'umuryango wa Manase gakondo muri Bashani, naho ikindi gice Yozuwe yagihaye gakondo hamwe na bene wabo iburengerazuba bwa Yorodani. Igihe Yozuwe yabasezeragaho ngo basubire mu mahema yabo, yarabahaye umugisha, 8arababwira ati: “Musubire iwanyu mufite ubutunzi bwinshi, amatungo menshi, ifeza, zahabu, umuringa, icyuma n'imyenda myinshi. Musangire bene wanyu iminyago mwazanye ku banzi banyu.”
Urutambiro rwo guhamya Data wabo
9Nuko Abarubeni n'Abagadi n'igice cy'umuryango wa Manase basubira inyuma bava mu Bisiraheli i Shilo mu gihugu cya Kanāni, berekeza i Gileyadi, gakondo yabo bwite, aho bari batuye bategetswe na Data wa twese binyujijwe kuri Musa. 10Bageze mu karere ka Yorodani mu gihugu cya Kanāni, Abarubeni n'Abagadi n'igice cy'umuryango wa Manase bubaka urutambiro aho iruhande rwa Yorodani, urutambiro runini ruteye ubwoba. 11Abisiraheli babwiwe bati: “Dore Abarubeni n'Abagadi n'igice cy'umuryango wa Manase bubatse urutambiro ruhanganye na Kanāni, mu karere ka Yorodani, ku ruhande rw'Abisiraheli.” 12Abisiraheli babyumvise, iteraniro ryose ry'Abisiraheli rikorana i Shilo kugira ngo barwane na bo. 13Abisiraheli bohereza Finehasi mwene Eleyazari umutambyi ku Barubeni n'Abagadi n'igice cy'umuryango wa Manase mu gihugu cya Gileyadi, 14bamuherekeza n'abatware icumi, umwe kuri buri nzu ya ba sekuruza, bava muri buri muryango wa Isiraheli, buri wese umutware w'inzu ya sekuru mu miryango y'Abisiraheli. 15Baza ku Barubeni n'Abagadi n'igice cy'umuryango wa Manase mu gihugu cya Gileyadi, barababwira bati: 16“Iteraniro ryose rya Data wacu ribabaza riti: 'Ubu buhemu ni ubuhe mukoze kuri Data wacu, Imana y'Abisiraheli, mukamuteshukaho uyu munsi, mukiyubakira urutambiro uyu munsi kugira ngo mumugomere? 17Icyaha cya Pewori ntitwari twarahagije? Ntituraracika ho kugeza n'uyu munsi, kabone n'ubwo icyorezo cyateye iteraniro rya Data wacu, 18none ngo musubire inyuma uyu munsi mureke kuyoboka Data wacu? Nimumugomera uyu munsi, ejo azarakarira iteraniro ryose ry'Abisiraheli. 19Ariko niba igihugu cya gakondo yanyu cyanduye, mwambuke muze mu gihugu cya gakondo ya Data wacu, aho Ihema rye rishinze, mufate gakondo muri twe. Icyakora ntimugomere Data wacu, kandi ntimudusunikire mu bugome namwe, mukiyubakira urutambiro rutari urutambiro rwa Data wacu. 20Mbese Akani mwene Zera ntiyakoze ubuhemu ku byari byahariwe Imana, maze uburakari bugera ku iteraniro ryose ry'Abisiraheli? Si we wenyine wapfiriye icyo cyaha.'”
21Abarubeni n'Abagadi n'igice cy'umuryango wa Manase basubiza abatware b'imiryango y'Abisiraheli bati: 22“Intwari, Data wacu! Intwari, Data wacu! We arabizi, kandi Isiraheli na yo nibimenye! Niba twagize ubugome cyangwa ubuhemu kuri Data wacu, ntuturindire uyu munsi! 23Niba twariyubakiye urutambiro rwacu ngo tureke gukurikira Data wacu, cyangwa ngo turutambireho ibitambo bikongorwa n'umuriro, iby'ingano cyangwa iby'amahoro, Data wacu ubwe arabidukoreshe!
24Ahubwo ibi twabigize tubitewe n'ubwoba ko umunsi umwe abana banyu babwira abacu bati: 'Mufitanye iki na Data wacu, Imana y'Abisiraheli? 25Erega Data wacu yagize Yorodani umupaka hagati yacu namwe, yemwe Barubeni n'Abagadi, nta gice mufite muri we.' Bityo abana banyu bakabuza abacu kubaha Data wacu. a a v25 Ubwoba bukomeye bw'imiryango yo mu burasirazuba ntibwerekeranaga n'igihugu ahubwo bwerekeranaga n'ukuba iby'umuryango we, ko umunsi umwe abana babo bazabwirwa ko nta gice bafite kuri Data. Impaka zose mu by'ukuri ziganaho ni iza nde ukigumana iby'umuryango we.
26Ni cyo cyatumye tuvuga tuti: 'Nimucyo twiyubakire urutambiro, atari urwo gutambiraho ibitambo bikongorwa n'umuriro, atari no urwo gutambiraho ibindi bitambo, 27ahubwo rube icyo kudutangira ubuhamya hagati yacu namwe, n'ab'ibihe byacu bizaza, ko dukorera Data wacu imbere ye n'ibitambo bikongorwa n'umuriro, n'ibindi bitambo n'ibitambo by'amahoro, bityo abana banyu ntibazabwira abacu umunsi umwe bati: ‘Nta gice mufite muri Data wacu.’'
28Twaribwiye tuti: nibatubwira ibi cyangwa bakabwira ab'ibihe byacu bizaza, tuzabasubiza tuti: 'Nimurebe icyitegererezo cy'urutambiro rwa Data wacu ba sekuruza bakoze, atari urwo gutambiraho ibitambo bikongorwa n'umuriro cyangwa ibindi bitambo, ahubwo ni ubuhamya hagati yacu namwe.'
29Ntihakagire aho tugomera Data wacu cyangwa tukareka kumuyoboka uyu munsi twiyubakire urutambiro rwo gutambiraho ibitambo bikongorwa n'umuriro, iby'ingano cyangwa ibindi bitambo, rutari urutambiro rwa Data wacu ruri imbere y'Ihema rye!”
30Finehasi umutambyi n'abatware b'iteraniro n'abatware b'imiryango y'Abisiraheli bari kumwe na we, bumvise ibyo Abarubeni n'Abagadi n'Abamanase bavuze, barabishima. 31Finehasi mwene Eleyazari umutambyi abwira Abarubeni n'Abagadi n'Abamanase ati: “Uyu munsi tumenye ko Data wacu ari kumwe natwe, kuko mutamuhemukiye muri ubwo buryo. None mukijije Abisiraheli bava mu kuboko kwa Data wacu.” 32Finehasi mwene Eleyazari umutambyi n'abatware basiga Abarubeni n'Abagadi mu gihugu cya Gileyadi, maze basubira i Kanāni mu Bisiraheli, barabatekerereza. 33Iyo nkuru ishimisha Abisiraheli, nuko Abisiraheli bahimbaza Data wacu, bareka kujya kubatera intambara no kurimbura igihugu Abarubeni n'Abagadi batuyemo. 34Abarubeni n'Abagadi bise urwo rutambiro Ubuhamya, bati: “Kuko,” ni ko bavuze, “ni ubuhamya hagati yacu ko Data wa twese ari Imana.”