Amakajo̩ 8 - O̩TAKADA O̩LA O̩JO̩ 1970

Ma nʼamonu le̩ ure

¹ Tak aboke̩le̩ Ifraim ka ñw u kakini, E̩wñ chʼe-kʼe̩ che wa-i, kʼe̩ ma do̩ wa e̩gba kʼe̩ nyʼakogu bo̩ abo Midian n? Oñ ma dʼo̩la le̩ biʼu una una.

² Tak i ka ñwu ma kakini, E̩wñ omi che ki dab e-kʼame̩ che le̩? I chʼe̩fiye̩ achiwebe̩te̩ma Ifraim i nyo̩ tʼonugo onugo achiwebe̩te̩ma e-Abieze̩r le n?

³ O̩jo̩ mʼamagboji Midian, Oreb kpai Zee̩b le̩ ko nyʼume̩ o̩wo̩: e̩wñ omi neke che ki dab e-kʼame̩ che le̩? Tak abu kʼi fʼabe̩le̩ ka, e̩do̩-ma nyi ugbo-wñ.

⁴ Taku Gideon lewa Jordan, owñ kpai aboke̩le̩ oli me̩fa ku ma jʼugbo-wñ le̩ mudabi; ma chuba, ma muda arano ma alo waa.

⁵ Oñ i ka ñw aboke̩le̩ Suko̩t kakini, Agba, me̩ kʼe̩bo̩ uje̩wñ ñw abo ku ma tʼumi ubi-i je̩; todu ma chuba. Zeba kpai Zalmuna, amonu Midian oñ narano-i.

⁶ Tak amagboji Suko̩t dohi ñw u kakini, E̩ fʼo̩wo̩ do Zeba kpai Zalmuna o̩wo̩ me̩? kʼa kʼuje̩wñ ñw abogu-we̩ je̩?

⁷ Taku Gideon kakini, E̩gba ki Jihofa mu Zeba kpai Zalmuna ko nyʼumi o̩wo̩, e̩gba le̩ nanʼikeke kpʼiñwa aje̩tachi-i gwu me̩ año̩la alu ku ma gwu o̩ka.

⁸ Tak i kwʼo̩mo̩ mute̩gu nyi Penue̩l oñ i ño̩ ka ñw abo le̩ abe̩le̩ ge̩. Tak aboke̩le̩ Penue̩l ño̩ dohi ñw u alu kʼaboke̩le̩ Suko̩t dohi ñw u le̩.

⁹ Tak i ño̩ ka ñw aboke̩le̩ Penue̩l kakini, E̩gba kʼu mudabi wa o̩lafia, nagu o̩do̩go̩-i lo̩.

¹⁰ Zeba kpai Zalmuna le̩ jo̩ Karkor, abogu-ma jʼugbo-ma, ma dabe̩ne̩ kʼone̩ icham nyʼo̩gwo̩ko̩ me̩gwe̩lu, owñ chʼe̩bo̩bo̩ abo o̩wo̩ olodudu ki bo̩ chaka; todu aboke̩le̩ ku ma bʼugbada ewo̩ nʼo̩wo̩ jo̩ ki wane̩ o̩mo̩ chʼicham nyʼo̩gwo̩ko̩ o̩gbo̩ me̩fa.

¹¹ Taku Gideon mute̩gu lʼo̩na abo ku ma jʼef unyabo o̩wo̩ olodudu No̩ba kpai Jogbe̩ha, oñ i fʼabogu le̩ gwodajane̩, todu abogu le̩ jʼañmi.

¹² Taku Zeba kpai Zalmuna ra, oñ i rano ma; i fu Zeba kpai Zalmuna, amonu Midian meji le̩ mu, oñ i fʼabogu-ma chaka nyʼokpo.

¹³ Taku Gideon, o̩ma Joash le̩, mudabi kwo oko ogu ate̩gu He̩re̩s le̩.

¹⁴ I fʼokolobiaʼka mu kwef aboke̩le̩ Suko̩t, oñ i fʼene abo-wñ tʼo̩ chili chili; tak o̩kolobia le̩ fʼodu amidachi Suko̩t kpai abogijo-ma ko̩ nyʼo̩takada ñw u, one̩ e̩te̩gwa nyoke mebie ma che.

¹⁵ Tak i nyʼugbo aboke̩le̩ Suko̩t oñ i kakini, Go, Zeba kpai Zalmuna la jo̩-i, owñ chʼabo ku me̩ ne̩ abʼumi na le̩, kakini, E̩ fʼo̩wo̩ do Zeba kpai Zalmuna o̩wo̩ me̩? kʼa ki kʼuje̩wñ ñw abo-we̩ kʼuhia hia ma le̩?

¹⁶ Tak i mʼabogijo ewo le̩ ko, oñ i nʼikeke kpai iñwa aje̩tachi le̩ kʼaboke̩le̩ Suko̩t o̩la.

¹⁷ I ño̩ fʼo̩do̩go̩ Penue̩l gulo̩ wane̩, oñ i fʼaboke̩le̩ ewo le̩ kpa.

¹⁸ Tak i ka ñwu Zeba kpai Zalmuna kakini, Aboke̩le̩ ku me̩ kpa Tabo̩r fa? abu ma de̩ ta? Ma dohi kakini, Alu kʼuwe̩ de̩, abe̩le̩ ma de̩. E̩ne̩ne̩ne̩ne̩-ma che̩biu o̩ma onu.

¹⁹ Tak i kakini, Amo̩maye-mi de̩, iye-wa chʼoka. Oji Jihofa! Me̩ ma jadu ma ku ma deju, u ma kpa me̩ n.

²⁰ Tak i ka ñwu Je̩te̩r, o̩mo̩gba-wñ kakini, Kwane̩, kʼe̩ kpa ma. Okolobia le̩ muda wo̩ ugbada-wñ n; i chokpo, todu kʼi chʼimo̩to̩ okolobia ta.

²¹ Taku Zeba kpai Zalmuna kakini, Uwe̩ ki kwane̩ kʼe̩ bʼuwa ma; todu alu kʼone̩ de̩, alu le̩ ukpahiu-wñ de̩. Taku Gideon kwane̩, oñ i fu Zeba kpai Zalmuna kpa, tak i mʼuko̩lo̩ ki dab ochu ki tʼo̩fa aminyakulumi-ma ko.

E̩wñ ki bo̩ ku Gideon che tak i leku

²² Tak aboke̩le̩ Israe̩l ka ñwu Gideon kakini, Uwe̩ ki chʼonu-wa ke, tʼuwe̩, tʼo̩ma-we̩, kpai aaju-we̩ ge̩; todu uwe̩ mʼuwa gba kwef o̩wo̩ abo Midian me̩.

²³ Gideon muda ka ñwu ma kakini, Omi ajʼonu-me̩ n, o̩ma-mi la aje̩ onu-me̩ n; Jihofa aje̩ onu-me̩.

²⁴ Taku Gideon ka ñwu ma kakini, Ebiʼka nabi me̩, e̩ne̩ne̩ne̩ne̩ me̩ ki kʼaketi kwef e̩wñ kʼogu je̩ le̩ ñwu mi. (Aketi abo le̩ chʼo̩jamalia, ukpe̩ ku ma chʼabo Ishmae̩l.)

²⁵ Taku ma dohi kakini, A ko ñw e̩ kpai e̩do̩ʼka. Taku ma fʼukpo̩ʼka nadala te̩, oñ e̩ne̩ne̩ne̩ne̩ kʼake̩ti ki dʼef e̩wñ kʼogu kʼi je̩ nyʼefu-wñ.

²⁶ Uwoji aketi o̩jamalia kʼi bi le̩ che she̩ke̩l o̩jamalia icham nyʼo̩gwo̩ko̩ o̩gume̩lu mebie; manyʼuko̩lo̩ ki dab ochu le̩ kpai e̩wñ ijaga-ma kpai otogbo odufa ekpikpa ki jʼo̩la amonu Midian le̩, kpai ahika ki jʼo̩fa aminyakulumi-ma.

²⁷ Taki Gideon mʼe̩wñ le̩ ko che e̩fo̩d, oñ i mʼu du le tʼewo-wñ, owñ chʼOfra le̩; tak abo Israe̩l chaka kwojo̩ko̩ bʼo̩ o̩mo̩; oñ i mud oku ñwu Gideon, kpai abunyi-wñ.

²⁸ Abe̩le̩ ma fʼabo Midian du eju abo Israe̩l, ma ño̩ hi oji-ma dago ge̩ n. Tak ane̩ le̩ fʼuñmi ne̩ o̩do̩ o̩gbo̩ meji iko Gideon le̩.

²⁹ Taku Je̩rubeal, o̩ma Joash, letekegugu unyi-wñ onugo.

³⁰ Gideon la nʼamo̩ma e̩ne̩ke̩le̩ e̩te̩gwa kʼi bi e̩pi-wñ, todu i nʼo̩ya wewe.

³¹ Oñ abadu-wñ kʼi de̩ She̩ke̩m ño̩ bi o̩ma e̩ne̩ke̩le̩ ñw u ge̩, i la dʼodu-wñ ko̩ Abime̩le̩k.

³² Taku Gideon, o̩ma Joash le̩, leku abu kʼi kwojo̩lugbo nana, oñ ma mʼu du ji ef oji Joash ata-wñ, ef Ofra e-abo Abieze̩r le̩.

³³ Oñ i lewatu abu ki Gideon leku, ababa le̩ abo Israe̩l ño̩ murida ajo̩ko̩ bo̩ amiBeal ge̩, oñ ma mu Beal-be̩rit du chʼo̩jo̩-ma.

³⁴ Abo Israe̩l laño̩ rewa Jihofa O̩jo̩-ma, kʼi mʼuma gba kwef o̩wo̩ ame̩nebi-ma ku ma jo̩ lʼuma daka le̩ n;

³⁵ ma la mʼo̩la ñw abo unyi Je̩rubeal, owñ che Gideon, teju e̩nyo̩ du kʼi du ñw abo Israe̩l in.