Ɛksodɔs 17 - EBƆRƐ BE KAWƆL

Nchu nɛ a shi kefalta to na be asheŋ

¹ Israɛlebi na kikɛ daŋ naŋ koso Sin be keshishɛrsawule na so nna a na a bɛ kananɛ Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ daŋ ŋini bumo na so n ya yuu bumo be ewajɛbu ashi Refidim. Ndoŋ malɛ daa maŋ kɔ nchu nɛ b nuu.

² Ndoŋ nna nɛ baa fubel a kaŋɛ Mosis le: “Sa anyi nchu nɛ an nuu.” Ndoŋ nna nɛ Mosis bishi bumo: “Manɛ nna nɛ menyee fubel loŋ? Manɛ nna nɛ menyee wora Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ na a keni?”

³ Ama ŋkpal achukoŋ ka daa kɔ basa na ga so b baa bile asheŋ nna nsaa malga a gbiti Mosis a bishi mo: “Manɛ nna bre nɛ fo lara anyi ashi Ijipt m ba kaa shin nɛ fo ta achukoŋ m mɔ anyi nɛ an be mbia nɛ asɔbɔya kikɛ ere?”

⁴ Asheŋ na ka daŋ ki loŋ na nɛ Mosis shu n tre Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ m bishi mo: “Nuso nɛ meeŋ wora basa ere? A ka gbrɛbi nɛ b kpa ma ajembu m mɔ nna na.”

⁵ Ndoŋ nna nɛ Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ kaŋɛ Mosis le: “Ta fo kekpabi nɛ fo daŋ ta ŋ ŋmɛa Nail be lɔr na so na nseŋ keta Israɛlebi be benimu na be beko n ti fo kumu so n choŋ basa na so n yɔ anishito.

⁶ Meeŋ ya kaa yil Sainai be kebee na be kefalta na ase nɛ fo ta kekpabi na ŋ ŋmɛa kefalta na nɛ nchu e lar kumo to nɛ basa na e nuu.” Ndoŋ nna nɛ Mosis wora loŋ ashi Israɛlebi be benimu na be anishito.

⁷ Nɛ Mosis nase kaboŋ na be ketre Masa nɛ Meriba, ŋkpal Israɛlebi na ka daŋ malga ŋ gbiti Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ nseŋ wora mo ŋ keni saŋɛ nɛ b bishi fanɛ Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ na wɔ anyi kutɔ nna ere ŋko e maŋ wɔtɔ na so so.

Israɛlebi nɛ Amalɛkebi ka kɔ kena be asheŋ

⁸ Israɛlebi na ka wɔ Refidim na nɛ Amalɛkebi na ba nɛ b ba kɔ bumo kena.

⁹ Ndoŋ nna nɛ Mosis kaŋɛ Joshuwa le: “Lara anyi be benyɛn ko nɛ men ya kɔ Amalɛkebi na kena. Echefo ma alɛ beeŋ baa yil kebee ere be esoso a kɔ kekpabi nɛ Ebɔrɛ ta n sa ma na to.”

¹⁰ Nɛ Joshuwa wora kananɛ Mosis kaŋɛ mo na nseŋ keta benyɛn na n ya kaa kɔ Amalɛkebi na kena. Nɛ Mosis nɛ Ɛɛrɔn nɛ Hur malɛ dii n yɔ kebee na be esoso n ya yili.

¹¹ Saŋkama nɛ Mosis baŋ maŋ mbe enɔana so, Israɛlebi na bee kɔ nna a pɔɔ so, ama saŋkama nɛ e baŋ bar mbe enɔana kaseto Amalɛkebi na e naa kɔ a pɔɔ so.

¹² Ŋkpal loŋ so Mosis be enɔana kikɛ daŋ gben nna nɛ Ɛɛrɔn nɛ Hur ta kejembu m bar mo nɛ e chena so nɛ b pɛ mbe enɔana to m maŋ amo so awɔlto. Eko daa yil mbe jisa so nɛ eko malɛ yil mbe bena so. B daŋ baa kɔ mbe enɔana na to nna kpakpa hale nɛ epeŋi ya tɔr.

¹³ Ŋkpal loŋ so, Joshuwa daŋ kɔ m pɔɔ Amalɛkebi na so nna.

¹⁴ Kumo be kaman nɛ Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ kaŋɛ Mosis le: “Sibɛ kekɔmpɔɔso ere be asheŋ kikɛ n nase kawɔl to, saŋɛ na so k beeŋ baa la kanyiŋi nɛ fo kraŋ kumo ŋ ŋini Joshuwa. Ŋkpal manɛ so meeŋ mur Amalɛkebi nɛ b ka na kikɛ cheche ashi kasawule so nɛ esa kikɛ maaŋ naŋ nu bumo be asheŋ.”

¹⁵ Ade kikɛ be kaman nɛ Mosis pɔr bɔrɛsure nseŋ nase kumo: ‘Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ na e la ma Kekɔmpɔɔso be tuuta.’

¹⁶ E yɛ: “Ŋkpal ma tama ka daa yil Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ na so so nɛ n nase kumo le be ketre na. Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ na malɛ beeŋ yili kenana ko ŋ kɔ Amalɛkebi ere kena n ya fo kenana ko.”