VAKHALACHI 12 - IBIBILIA INDAKATIFU MU LUTIRICHI LWITAKHO NENDE LWISUKHA

¹ Vandu vuluhia lwa Efurahimu virechekha khutsia khukwana muliihe. Vambukha Muchela kwa Yorodani nivatukha mu litaala lia Zafoni nivavoolela Yefutsa, “Shichila shina nu wambukha mupaka khutsia khukwana Vaamoni vuchila khukhuvoolela khukhukhonye? Khutsitsanga khukhusambila munzu mwomwo.”

² Navutswa Yefutsa yavavoolela, “Inzi nende vandu vaanje khwalembana vululu muno na Vaamoni. Namulaanga khwitsa, navutswa mwambakhana khwitsa khukhonya khurula khuvo.

³ Lwa nalola ndi mwambakhane khwitsa khukhonya, nirulitsa mwene ninzia khukwana Vaamoni, ma Mwami Nyasaye nangurila. Shichila shina mungwananga nunundi?”

⁴ Nalwo lwa Yefutsa yalaanga halala vandu voosi vamenyanga mu lusomo lwa Gileadi, khukwana vandu vuluhia lwa Efurahimu nivavakuura. Vandu vuluhia lwa Efurahimu vali vavooli, “Munyi Vagileadi, mu lisomo lwa vandu vuluhia lwa Efurahimu nende lwa Manaase, munyi navo vamwilukha khurula mu lusomo lwa Efurahimu!”

⁵ Vagileadi vavukula ni tsingulu shia havundu hosi wu Muchela kwa Yorodani kunyala khwambushilwa, khwikalila vandu vuluhia lwa Efurahimu khwilukha. Lwa shia mundu wosi warulanga mu vandu vuluhia lwa Manaase yachelitsanga khwilukha yareeva vamuhuchilile khwambukha, Vagileadi vareevanga; “Unyala khuva mulala khu vandu vuluhia lwa Efurahimu?” Niiva yakhavooli, “Shindulanga mu vandu vuluhia lwa Efurahimu tawe,”

⁶ vamuvoolelanga avoole “Shiboletsi.” Navutswa mundu mwenoyo yali mwangu khuvoola “Siboletsi,” shichila yakhaywangwa khuvoola likhuva vulahi vwene lienelo. Vamukumilanga nu khumwiirila hawenaho ha vambushilanga Muchela kwa Yorodani. Mumatukhu kenako, vandu tsiheelefu makhomi kane na tsivili khurula mu vandu vuluhia lwa Efurahimu viirwa.

⁷ Yefutsa yimilila Vaisraeli khumihika sita. Yakhutsa, nayeveelwa mu shilindwa mu litaala lingo wavo mu lusomo lwa Gileadi.

Ibuzani, Eloni, nende Abudoni vimilila Israeli

⁸ Lwa Yefutsa yali niyakhutsa, Ibuzani wi litaala lia Betselehemu yimilila Israeli.

⁹ Ibuzani yali na vaana veve vi shiyayi makhomi kavaka nende vi shikhana makhomi kavaka. Ibuzani yahuchilila vaana veve vi shikhana khutsia lukhali mu tsinzivulu tsindi, khandi nalerela vaana veve vi shiyayi vakhali makhomi kavaka khurula mu tsinzivulu tsindi. Ibuzani yimilila Israeli khumihika saba,

¹⁰ nakhutsa khandi nayeveelwa mu shilindwa mu litaala lia Betselehemu.

¹¹ Lwa Ibuzani yali niyakhutsa, Eloni warulanga mu vandu vuluhia lwa Zabuloni yimilila Israeli khumihika likhomi.

¹² Yakhutsa, nayeveelwa mu shilindwa mu litaala lia Ahiyaloni mu lusomo lwa Zabuloni.

¹³ Lwa Eloni yali niyakhutsa, Abudoni mwana wa Hileli wi litaala lia Piratsoni yimilila Israeli.

¹⁴ Abudoni yali na vaana vi shiyayi makhomi kane khandi visoni vievie makhomi kavaka, vachendelanga khu tsipunda makhomi saba. Abudoni yimilila Israeli khumihika munane,

¹⁵ nakhutsa khandi nayeveelwa mu shilindwa mu litaala lia Piratsoni mu lusomo lwa Efurahimu luli mu shivala shi vikulu shia Vaamaleki.