Abaramuzi 21 - Baibuli Erikwera

Abaisraeli okusherurira abaahonokire aha icumu abakazi

¹ Kandi Abaisraeli bakaba barahiriire Mizipa bati: Tihariho muntu weena omuriitwe orihingira omu Babenyamiini muhara we.

² Abantu baagaruka Beseeli, baaguma bashutami omu maisho ga Ruhanga okuhitsya omu mwabazyo, baarira nibaborooga munonga.

³ Baagira bati: Ai bambe MUKAMA, Ruhanga wa Israeli, eki kibeereireho ki, oruganda rumwe hati okubura omuri Israeli?

⁴ Ku bwaseesire, abantu baimuka kare, baayombekayo eitambiro, baahonga ebitambo by'okwotsya n'empongano z'okusiima ahabw'obusingye.

⁵ Abaisraeli baabuuza bati: Omu nganda za Israeli otaizire mu iteeraniro ahari MUKAMA n'oha? Ahakuba bakaba barahiire endahiro ehamire aha muntu weena oriba ataizire Mizipa ahari MUKAMA, nibagira bati: Buzimazima aryaitwa.

⁶ Abaisraeli baayefuuza ahabw'Ababenyamiini beene waabo, nibagira bati: Eri izooba hariho oruganda orucwirwe omuri Israeli.

⁷ Mbwenu tugire tuta okusherurira abaahonokireho abakazi, ku turaabe twarahiire ngu tituribahingira bahara baitu?

⁸ Baagaruka baabuuza bati: Ni ruganda ki omu nganda za Israeli orutainamukire Mizipa ahari MUKAMA? Ku baagiire kwetegyereza, baashanga hataine n'omwe orugire Yabeshi-gileadi okwija omu rusiisira ahu bateeraniire;

⁹ ahabw'okuba ku baabazire abantu, baashanga omu bantu ba Yabeshi-gileadi hatariho n'omwe.

¹⁰ Eiteeraniro ryona ryatumayo abashaija amamanzi, abarikukira abandi boona, kakumi n'enkumi ibiri, baabaragiira bati: Mugyende mucwekyereze aba Yabeshi-gileadi na rurara, n'abakazi baabo n'abaana baabo.

¹¹ Eki mube nikyo mwakora; mucwekyerereze kimwe abashaija boona na buri mukazi weena oraraire n'omushaija.

¹² Omu ba Yabeshi-gileadi baashangayo abaishiki magana ana, abaabaire batakamanyaga bashaija; baabareeta omu rusiisira orwabaire ruri Shiilo omu nsi ya Kanaani.

¹³ Eihanga ryona ryatuma aha Babenyamiini, abaabaire bari omu rukiri rwa Rimona, baabahuumuriza.

¹⁴ Ababenyamiini baagaruka obwo; baabaha abo baishiki abu baakirize omu ba Yabeshi-gileadi; kwonka tibaabahika.

¹⁵ Abantu baagaruka baayefuuza ahabw'Ababenyamiini, ahabw'okuba MUKAMA akaba areetsire ekyasha omuri Israeli.

¹⁶ Bwanyima abakuru b'eihanga baagira bati: Mbwenu tugire tuta okusherurira abatsigaireho abakazi, abakazi ku baraabe bahweireho omuri Benyamiini?

¹⁷ Baagira bati: Ababenyamiini abahonokire aha icumu bashemereire kugira ab'okubahungurira, harekye kugira oruganda orwahwaho muri Israeli.

¹⁸ Kwonka titurikubaasa kubahingira bahara baitu, ahabw'okuba Abaisraeli bakaba barahiire bati: Omuntu weena orihingira muhara we omu Babenyamiini akyenwe.

¹⁹ Baagaruka baagira bati: Nimumanya ku habaho obugyenyi bwa MUKAMA buri mwaka omuri Shiilo, eri aha bukiizi-bwa-bumosho bwa Beseeli aha rubaju rw'oburugwa-izooba bw'omuhanda ogurikuruga Beseeli nigwinamuka Shekemu, kandi aha bukiizi-bwa-buryo bwa Lebona.

²⁰ Baaragiira Ababenyamiini bati: Mwirooko muze omu misiri y'emizaabibu,

²¹ mugume mugwereire; abaishiki ba Shiilo ku baraabe nibaza kuzina, mugurukye omu misiri y'emizaabibu, buri muntu ayekwatire omukazi omuri abo baishiki ba Shiilo; bwanyima mugarukye omu nsi ya Benyamiini.

²² Baishebo nari banyaanyabo ku baraije kututonganaho, nitwija kubagira tuti: Mubatuhe ahabw'embabazi, ahabw'okuba buri muntu tituramunyagiire mukazi omu rugamba; kandi naimwe timurababahaire; kuri niimwe mwababahaire, mukaagizire orubanja.

²³ Ababenyamiini baakora batyo; baayekwatira abakazi omuri abo abaabaire nibaza kuzina, nk'oku abashaija baabaire nibaingana, baabatwara; bwanyima baagyenda, baagaruka omu buhunguzi bwabo, baayombeka endembo ezaabaire zisheenyirwe, baazituuramu.

²⁴ Kandi Abaisraeli baarugayo omu bunaku obwo, buri muntu yaagaruka omu ruganda rwe n'omuri beene waabo. Okuruga aho buri muntu yaaza omu buhunguzi bwe.

²⁵ Omu bunaku obwo hakaba hatariho mugabe omuri Israeli; kureka buri muntu akaba naayekorera nk'oku arikwenda.