Data wa twese atubwira ubudahemuka bwe
I Shekemu, Data wa twese aganira inkuru yose avuga ubwe, uhereye kuri Aburahamu hakurya y'uruzi kugeza ku mazu batari batubatse. Yozuwe abahatira guhitamo; abantu bakwiyemeza byoroshye cyane, nuko arababurira. Ibuye rishyirwaho nk'icyemezo. Hanyuma arapfa.
24 1Yozuwe akoranya imiryango yose y'Abisiraheli i Shekemu, ahamagaza abakuru bayo n'abatware n'abacamanza n'abayobozi, nuko bahagarara imbere ya Data wa twese.
2Yozuwe abwira abantu bose ati: “Dore ibyo Data wa twese, Imana ya Isiraheli, avuga ati: ‘Kera ba sogokuruza banyu bari batuye hakurya y'uruzi rwa Efurati, ari bo Tera se wa Aburahamu na Nahori, bakaba bayobokaga izindi mana.’ 3Nakuye so Aburahamu hakurya y'urwo ruzi, muyoboza mu gihugu cyose cya Kanāni, ngwize abana be, mpana Izaki. 4Izaki muha Yakobo na Ezawu, mpa Ezawu umusozi wa Seyiri kugira ngo awutunge, ariko Yakobo n'abahungu be bamanuka bajya mu Misiri.
5‘Nohereje Musa na Aroni, ndoha Misiri n'ibyo nakoreye muri yo, maze mbakura muri yo.’ 6Nakuye ba sogokuruza banyu mu Misiri, mugera ku nyanja. Abanyamisiri bakurikira ba sogokuruza banyu bagenda ku magare n'amafarasi kugeza ku Nyanja Itukura. 7Igihe bantabaza, nashyize umwijima hagati yanyu n'Abanyamisiri, nzana inyanja ibarengaho, ibahisha. Amaso yanyu yabonye ibyo nakoze mu Misiri. Nuko mumara igihe kirekire mu butayu.
8‘Nabageje mu gihugu cy'Abamori cyari hakurya ya Yorodani. Barabarwanya, mbagabiza mu maboko yanyu, mwigarurira igihugu cyabo. Narabarimbuye imbere yanyu. 9Nuko Balaki mwene Sipori umwami wa Mowabu arahaguruka arwanya Isiraheli. Yohereza ahamagaza Balāmu mwene Bewori ngo abavume, 10ariko sinemera kumva Balāmu, ahubwo yongera kubaha umugisha kenshi, nuko ndabarokora mu maboko ye.
11Mwambutse Yorodani mugera i Yeriko. Abaturage bayo barabarwanya, ari bo Abamori, Abaperizi, Abanyakanāni, Abaheti, Abagirigashi, Abahivi n'Abayebuzi, ariko mbabagabiza mu maboko yanyu. 12Nabohereje amavubi abajya imbere, ameneshe ba bami babiri b'Abamori imbere yanyu, bitakozwe n'inkota yanyu cyangwa umuheto wanyu. 13Nabahaye igihugu mutarakoreyeho, n'imijyi mutubatse, muyituramo; murya ku mizabibu n'iminzenze mutateye.’
14None rero, mwubahe Data wa twese, mumukorere mufite umutima uboneye n'ubudahemuka. Mukuraho imana ba sogokuruza banyu bayobokaga hakurya y'uruzi no mu Misiri, mukorere Data wa twese. 15Ariko niba kuyoboka Data wa twese bibabera bibi, uyu munsi mwihitiremo uwo muzakorera, aba ari imana ba sogokuruza banyu bayobokaga hakurya y'uruzi, cyangwa imana z'Abamori mutuye mu gihugu cyabo. Naho jye n'inzu yanjye, tuzakorera Data wa twese.”
16Abantu barasubiza bati: “Ntitwakwigera dutererana Data wa twese ngo tuyoboka izindi mana. 17Kuko Data wa twese ari we wadukuye twe na ba sogokuruza bacu mu gihugu cya Misiri, aho twari inkoreragahato, akaba yakoze ibyo bimenyetso bikomeye imbere y'amaso yacu. Yaradukingiye mu nzira yose twanyuragamo, no mu bantu bose twacagatiyemo. 18Kandi Data wa twese yaramenesheje imbere yacu amoko yose, harimo n'Abamori bari batuye mu gihugu. Natwe tuzamukorera, kuko ari we Data wacu.”
19Yozuwe abwira abantu ati: “Ntimushobora gukorera Data wa twese, kuko ari Imana yera, ari Imana ifuha. Ntazababarira ubwigomeke n'ibyaha byanyu. 20Nimutererana Data wa twese mukayoboka imana z'abanyamahanga, azahindukira abateze ibyago abarimbure, nyuma yo kubagirira neza.”
21Ariko abantu babwira Yozuwe bati: “Oya! Tuzakorera Data wa twese.”
22Nuko Yozuwe abwira abantu ati: “Muri abahamya bo kwishinja ko mwihitiyemo Data wa twese, ngo mumukorere.” Baramusubiza bati: “Turi abahamya.”
23Ati: “None rero mukuraho imana z'abanyamahanga ziri muri mwe, muhoze imitima yanyu kuri Data wa twese, Imana ya Isiraheli.”
24Abantu babwira Yozuwe bati: “Tuzakorera Data wa twese, kandi tuzumvira ijwi rye.”
25Uwo munsi Yozuwe agirana isezerano n'abantu, abashyiriraho ihame n'itegeko i Shekemu. 26Yozuwe yandika ayo magambo mu Gitabo cy'Amategeko ya Data wa twese, maze afata ibuye rinini arishinga aho munsi y'igiti cy'inganzamarumbu cyari hafi y'aho hera ha Data wa twese.
27Yozuwe abwira abantu bose ati: “Dore iri buye rizatubera umuhamya wo kutushinja, kuko ryumvise amagambo yose Data wa twese yatubwiye. Rizababera umuhamya wo kubashinja, kugira ngo mutihakana So.” 28Nuko Yozuwe asezerera abantu, umuntu wese asubira mu gakondo ke.
Yozuwe, umugaragu wa Data, araruhuka
29Nyuma y'ibyo, Yozuwe mwene Nuni, umugaragu wa Data wa twese, arapfa afite imyaka ijana na cumi. 30Bamuhamba mu butaka bwe bwa gakondo i Timunati-Sera, mu karere k'imisozi k'Abefurayimu, mu ruhande rw'amajyaruguru rw'umusozi wa Gāshi. 31Abisiraheli bakorera Data wa twese mu gihe cyose Yozuwe yari akiriho, no mu minsi yose y'abakuru bamurengeje, bari barabonye imirimo yose Data wa twese yakoreye Abisiraheli. 32Amagufwa ya Yozefu, Abisiraheli bari barayavanye mu Misiri, bayahamba i Shekemu, mu isambu Yakobo yaguze na bene Hamori se wa Shekemu ibikoroto ijana by'ifeza, ihinduka umurage w'abakomoka kuri Yozefu. 33Eleyazari mwene Aroni arapfa, bamuhamba i Gibeya, aho bari barahaye umuhungu we Finehasi mu misozi y'Abefurayimu.