11 Isiraeli yona ekashaga Amateka gawe, ebyo wagambire yayanga kubihulira. Tukakufakalira walemwa watuteza emiraamo ehandikirwe omu Mateka ga Musa, omwiru wawe.
Ekibonabonyio ekyo enshonga yakyo tibahuliire iraka lya Mukama Ruhanga wabo, bachwa endaganoye nangu na byona ebyo Musa omwiruwe yaragiire; tibabihuliire anga kubihikya.
Omukama nagamba ati, Leba ninyija kuteza omwanya ogu enaku, n'abatuzi bamwo bona kubatura ebigambo by'ekitabo eki eky'omukama wa Yuda ashomire.
Ente emanya mukama wayo, n'endogobe nemanya akaato mtuli mukama wayo agilisizamu. Kyonkai Isiraeli talikumanya; abantu bange titulikushobokerwa.”
Nangu n'abatwazi bawe bakahagaza ahatakatifu hange, manyasi nikyo nasilikiize Yakobo, Isiraeli namukwasa enshoni bamushekelera.
Iwe obashubiremu oti, ‘Aha rw'okuba Omukama nagamba okwo batat'enkurw'ichwe bamushengire, bakekwata baruhanga abandi bakaba nibo bakolera n'okubafukamira, bamugomera, bachwa Amatekage.
“Kubaki nimunyeboroboitera? Manya inywena munshengire; alikugamba n'inye Omukama.
Bagenda banyu bona tibakibaliho; kuba inywe mbateire okwobon'oti muteirwe omubisha; nababonabonyia ntabaganyiire nk'alikubonabonyia ababisha, aha rw'enshonga amafu ganyu gangi, n'entambara yanyu mpango.
bagitahamu bagilya. Kyonkai ebyo wabagambire tibabihuliire, n'Amateka gawe bagashaga. Ebyo wabahangiire byona taliho kyobahikize. Mbwenu nikyo obateleize enaku ezi zona.
Mara agikozire kubikwo, yakora okwo yagambire, kuba mukamufakalira, ebyo yagambire timwabihuliire, nikyo enaku ezi zibagweleire.
Akaba atakishobora kwegumisiliza bihemu byanyu n'amahano ago mwakoraga. Nikyo ensi yanyu ebeleire y'omuraamo, ekasilika ekafa omwebuura, ekaburwa ab'okugituramu na mambwenu.
Kuba mukotera baruhanga abandi obunuma, mwafakalira Omukama, timwahuliire byo yabagambire. Amatekage, ebiragirobye n'emikuye timwabikwete. Nikyo enaku ezi zibateleire kulemwa kugoba na kir'eki.”
Iwe nsi naiwe hulira. Leba abantu aba naija kubateza ekibundo, mbature amafu gabo, enshonga ebyo mbagambira tibabyekomya, n'Amateka gange nibagashaima.
Aba Misiri, aba Yuda, aba Edomu, aba Amoni, aba Moabu, n'abatura omw'irungu bona abasharamemba, kuba amahanga aga gona tigatahiriirwe, kandi n'ab'oruganda rwa Isiraeli bona tibatahiriirwe mu mutima.”
Ebibonabonyio byona ebyagambirwe omu Mateka ga Musa okabituha byona. Mara na mbwenu kutyo, waitu Mukama Ruhanga waitu, titukataireho mani kulekera mafu kuhondera mihango yawe kukushemeleza.
ichwe tukafakara, twashobya, twakora kubi, mara twakushenga, orwo twachwire emihango yawe n'emigenzo yawe.
Kyonkai ebigambo byange n'ebiragiro byange ebyo nahangiire abairu bange abarangi tibyagobeleire ahali bashwenkurw'inywe? Ahanyuma bakechuza bagamba bati: Okwo Omukama w'amahe ayenzire kutukora aha rw'ebyo tulikukora n'ebyo tulikugira, nikwo atukozire.”
Emitima yabo bagigumanganisa yashusha enyondobare ngu batahulira mateka na bigambo eby'Omukama w'amahe yabatumireho Mwoyowe omu kanwa k'abarangi abayebembeire. Nikyo yabatamirwe muno.
Kandi iwe ruganda rwa Yuda, na iwe ihanga lya Isiraeli, okwo murachwirweho omugani omu mahanga bakababona nk'abaraamwa, mbwenu ndabarokora, n'abandi babaherweho omugisha. Mutatina, mumanzare.”
Kamuliba mutahuliire eby'Omukama Ruhanga wanyu alikubagambira, mulisilika nk'amahanga ag'alikusilikya orwo olikutaha omu nsi yago.”