PONJI MI 34
Gideon uvoyo Jumidian
I ng’ey oro moko, nyithindho mir Israel giweko Yehova kendo man gicaku timo ni mungu m’araga. E pi oro abiro, Jumidian giyaku lim mi nyithindho mir Israel man ginyotho cam migi. Juisrael gibed gipondo i odi ng’om man i odi cana kara Jumidian kud unwang’gi. Calu ma kwo udoko tek igi, gikwayu Yehova ukonygi. E Yehova uoro malaika pare acel i bang’ jalawobi moko ma nyinge Gideon. Malaika uyero ire kumae: ‘Yehova ung’ii kara ibed jaaskari ma tek.’ Gideon upenje kumae: ‘An m’atie gin moko de ngo e, abibodho nyithindho mir Israel nenedi?’
Gideon bing’eyo nenedi nia Yehova ung’iye? Epedho adila urombo woko man ekwayu Yehova kumae: ‘Kan urwo kugweno abinwang’u nia thoi ujomo adila maeni kende ma ke ng’ete ceke uthwo kaw, e abing’eyo nia ibemito abodh Israel.’ Urwonde kugweno, thoi ujomo adilane ceke, ento ng’om uthwo kaw i ng’ete! Re Gideon ukwayu Yehova kendo nia urwonde eketh thoi ung’ier i ng’et adilane ceke, ento adilane ubed m’uthwo. Kinde ma lembe maeno de utimere, Gideon uyiyo nia andha Yehova ung’iye. Ecoko juaskari pare pi nicikiedo i dhu Jumidian.
Yehova uyero ni Gideon kumae: ‘Abiketho nyithindho mir Israel gibiloyo. Ento calu ma juaskari gitie dupa, saa moko wucopo paru nia wuloyo lwiny ku tego mwu giwu. Wac ni juaskari nia ng’atu ma lworo ubenege udok i pacu.’ E juaskari elufu pier ario wi ario (22000) gidok. Juaskari elufu apar (10000) re m’udong’. Yehova uyero kendo kumae: ‘Fodi asu wend juaskari tie lee. Lor kugi i dhu kulo, man keth gimadh pii. Ju ma gibimadhu pii ma giwotho neno ka nyo adui ubebino re m’ibicidho kugi i lwiny.’ Dhanu 300 re m’uwok umadhu pii ma gibewotho neno ka nyo adui ubebino. Yehova ung’olo nia dhanu ma nok eno biloyo juaskari elufu dak acel pier adek wi abic (135000) mi Midian.
Cing’ nica kud uthieno, Yehova uyero ni Gideon kumae: ‘Saa mi kiedo i dhu Jumidian uromo; wucidh i kumgi!’ Gideon umiyo agwara i cing’ dhanu pare man cupa ma dongo ma gicwinyo mac gikanu i igi. Eyero igi kumae: ‘Wunena man wutim calu m’abetimo.’ Gideon ukudho agwara pare, eng’enyo cupa m’emaku i cinge, eting’o mac malu, man ekok kumae: “Palamularu pa Yehova man pa Gideon.” Juaskari 300 ceke gitimo kumeno. Ndiri ugam umaku Jumidian man gikwong’o ringo swa. Ndiri ma lee m’umakugi uketho gicaku negiri i kindgi. Wang’uni de Yehova ukonyo Juisrael niloyo judegi migi.
“Kara tego m’usagu ceke ubed pa Mungu, ento m’uai i bang’wa giwa re ngo.”—2 Jukorintho 4:7