Warekaia Iteraera

16 E teirake ngkanne Kora+ are natin Itia+ are natini Koata,+ are natin Rewi,+ n ikotaki ma Ratan ao Abiram ake natin Eriaba,+ ma On are natini Bereeta, ake tibun Reuben.+ 2 A teirake ni kaitaraa Mote, ao raoia mwaane aika tibun Iteraera aika 250 aika kakannato, aika mataniwi n te botaki n aomata, ake mwaane ake a rineaki mai buakon te botaki n aomata. 3 Mangaia are a ikotaki ni kaitaraa+ Mote ma Aaron ao a taku nakoia: “E a bati n tau aromi anne nakoira, bwa a boni bane n itiaki* te botaki n aomata,+ ao e mena Iehova i buakoia.+ E aera ngkanne bwa kam riai ni karietataingkami i aon ana botaki n aomata Iehova?”

4 Ngke e ongo aei Mote ao e a katorobubua naba ni bobaraaki nako aontano. 5 Ao e taku nakoni Kora ma taani boutokaia ni kabane: “N te moaningabong ao e na kaotia Iehova bwa antai ana aomata+ ao antai ae itiaki ao antai ae riai ni kaania,+ ao ane e rineia+ ao e na kaania. 6 Karaoa aei: Anai baan ake nneni mwaakaron te ai,+ ngkoe ae Kora ma taani boutokaiko ni kabane,+ 7 ao kaaki te ai iai ao katokai baika boiarara i aoia i matan Iehova ningabong, ao te mwaane are e rineia Iehova+ boni ngaia ae itiaki. Ngkami aika tibun Rewi,+ kam a rangi n riao!”

8 E taku ngkanne Mote nakoni Kora: “Ongora taiaoka, ngkami aika tibun Rewi. 9 N ami iango, te bwai ae uarereke iroumi kaokoroami iroun Atuan Iteraera mai buakon te botaki n aomata aika tibun Iteraera,+ ao kariaiakami ni kaania bwa kam na karaoa te beku ibukin Iehova n te umwanrianna ae tabu,* ao n tei i matan te botaki n aomata ni beku ibukia,+ 10 ao kairakim ma tarim ni kabane ake tibun Rewi bwa kam na kaania? Ao ngkai kam kataia naba n anaa te nakoa n ibonga?*+ 11 Ibukin aei, kam boni kaitaraa Iehova, ngkoe ma taani boutokaiko ni kabane ake a ikotaki. Ni kaineti ngkanne ma Aaron, kaanga antai ngaia ngkai kam a ngurengure nakoina?”+

12 Imwina riki ao e a kanaanako Mote nakon Ratan ao Abiram+ ake natin Eriaba, ma a taku naakai: “Ti aki nakoati! 13 Te bwai ae uarereke iroum kairakira ao kaotinakoara man te aba ae raanga iai rannimamman te man ma aia karewe manibeeru,* bwa ko na kamateira n te rereua?+ Ao ngkai, ko a manga kani karikiko bwa te tia tautaeka i aora? 14 Ko tuai naba mani kairira nakon te aba teuana ae raanga iai rannimamman te man ma aia karewe manibeeru,+ ke n anganira te tawaana ke te nne ni kureebe ae ti na bwaibwai iai. Ko na autii kanoani mataia mwaane akekei? Ti aki nakoati!”

15 Mangaia are e a rangi n un Mote ao e taku nakon Iehova: “Tai rairaki n tarai aia karea ae te amwarake. I tuai man anaa aia taongki temanna, ke tao ni kaikoaka temanna mai buakoia.”+

16 E taku ngkanne Mote nakoni Kora: “Kaotiko ma taani boutokaiko ni kabane i matan Iehova ningabong, ngkoe ma ngaiia ao Aaron. 17 E riai temanna ma temanna n anaa ana baan are nneni mwaakaron te ai, ao ni katokai i aona baika boiarara, ao e na anga ana baan temanna ma temanna i matan Iehova, bon 250 mwaitin taiani baan, ao kaka teuana naba ami baan, ngkoe ma Aaron.” 18 Mangaia are a anai aia baan ake nneni mwaakaron te ai n tatabemania nako, ao a kaaki te ai ma baika boiarara i aoia, ao a tei i rarikini mataroan te umwa ni botaki n ikotaki ma Mote ao Aaron. 19 Ngke e a tia Kora n ikotiia taani boutokaia+ ni kaaitaraia nakekei i rarikini mataroan te umwa ni botaki, ao e a kaoti mimitongin Iehova i aon te botaki n aomata.+

20 E a tuanga ngkai Mote ma Aaron Iehova ni kangai: 21 “Kaokoroingkami mai buakon te koraki aei bwa I aonga ni kamaunaia n te tai ae waekoa.”+ 22 Ao a katorobubua ni bobaraaki i aontano ao a taku: “Te Atua, ae te Atua ae anga te maiu* nakoia aomata ni kabane,*+ e na kairiko ana bure te mwaane temanna bwa ko nang un naba iai nakon te botaki n aomata aei?”+

23 E taku ngkanne Iehova nakoni Mote: 24 “Taetae nakon te botaki n aomata ao tuangia ni kangai, ‘Kararoaingkami mai rarikin nako aia umwanrianna Kora, Ratan, ao Abiram!’”+

25 Ao e teirake Mote ao e nakon Ratan ao Abiram, ao a iria aia unimwaane+ tibun Iteraera. 26 Ao e tuanga te botaki n aomata ni kangai: “Kararoaingkami taiaoka man aia umwanrianna nako mwaane aika buakaka aikai, ao tai ringa te bwai teuana ae aia bwai, bwa kam aonga n aki kamaunaaki n aia bure nako.” 27 A kararoaia naba ngkekei man iteran nako aia umwanrianna Kora, Ratan, ao Abiram, ao a otinako Ratan ao Abiram ma n tei ni mataroan aia umwanrianna, n ikotaki ma buuia, natiia, ao aia koraki n ataei aika uarereke.

28 E taku ngkanne Mote: “Kam na ataia n aei bwa e kanakoai Iehova bwa N na karaoi baikai ni kabane, ao tiaki n oin nanou: 29 Ngkana a mate naakai n aroni mateia aomata nako, ao ngkana titeboo tuuaaia ma aomata ni kabane, e bon aki ngkanne kanakoai Iehova.+ 30 Ma ngkana e karaoa te bwai ae rangi ni kamimi Iehova nakoia, ao e uki* aontano ma ni kabwautiia ma aia bwai nako, ao a ribunako nakon te Ruanimate* ngke a maiu, kam na bon ataia iai bwa a aki karinea Iehova mwaane aikai.”

31 Ngke e tia naba ngkekei n taekin taeka aikai ni kabane, ao akea bwa e a tabwena aontano are i aaia.+ 32 Ao e uki* aontano ao e kabwautiia nakekei ma kaaini bataia ni kabane, ma aomata ni kabane ake raoni Kora, ao aia bwai ni kabane.+ 33 Mangaia are a a bane n ribunako nakon te Ruanimate* ma aia koraki ni kabane ngke a maiu, ao e rabunia aontano, n te aro are a a mauna mai buakon te botaki n aomata arei.+ 34 A bane ni birinako tibun Iteraera ake a mena i rarikia nakekei ngke a takarua, bwa a kangai: “Ti maaku bwa e kaawa ni kabwautira aontano!” 35 Ao e roko te ai mairoun Iehova+ ao e kabuekiia mwaane ake 250 ake a anga baika boiarara.+

36 E a taku ngkai Iehova nakoni Mote: 37 “Tuanga Ereata are natin Aaron are te ibonga bwa e na anai man te ai baan ake nneni mwaakaron te ai+ bwa boni baika tabu. Tuangnga naba bwa e na kamaenakoa te ai ni kararoaa teutana. 38 A riai ni karaoaki bwa biiti aika mmani aia baan mwaane aika bua maiuia aikai n aia bure, ao a na kanimwaki n te baonikarea ni kabutaa,+ ibukina bwa a anga baikai i matan Iehova ao a a riki bwa baika tabu. A riai n riki bwa te kanikina nakoia tibun Iteraera.”+ 39 Mangaia are e anai baan ake nneni mwaakaron te ai ake buraati Ereata are te ibonga, ake a anga naake a kabuekaki, ao a ororei bwa a na kanimwi n te baonikarea ni kabutaa, 40 n aron are e tuangnga Iehova rinanoni Mote. Bon te bwai ni kauring aei nakoia tibun Iteraera bwa akea te aomata ae akea kariaiakana* ae tiaki kanoan Aaron, ae e riai ni keerake ni kabueki baika boiarara i matan Iehova,+ bwa e aonga n akea ae e na riki n aroni Kora ma taani boutokaia.+

41 Ni bon te bong naba are imwina ao e a ngurengure te botaki n aomata aika tibun Iteraera nakoni Mote ma Aaron+ ni kangai: “Kam a tia ngkami akana uoman ni kamateia ana aomata Iehova.” 42 Ngke e a tia n ikotaki te botaki n aomata ni kaitaraa Mote ma Aaron, ao a a rairaki nakon te umwa ni botaki, ao akea bwa e a rabunaki n te nang, ao e a kaoti mimitongin Iehova.+

43 A nako matan te umwa ni botaki Mote ma Aaron,+ 44 ao e taku Iehova nakoni Mote: 45 “Ngkami naakai, kararoaingkami mai buakon te botaki n aomata aei, bwa I aonga ni kamaunaia n te tai ae waekoa.”+ Ao a katorobubua ni bobaraaki nako aontano.+ 46 Ao e taku Mote nakon Aaron: “Anaa te baan are nneni mwaakaron te ai ao kaaki iai te ai are man te baonikarea,+ ao katokai baika boiarara i aona ao waekoa kawara te botaki n aomata anne, ao karaoa karekeani kabwaraan aia bure,+ ibukina bwa e a roko unin Iehova. E a moanaki te rekenikai ae kamamate!” 47 E aki tabwara Aaron ma e a anaia naba n aron are e taku Mote, ao e biri nako buakon te botaki n aomata arei, ao akea bwa e a roko te rekenikai ae kamamate i aoia aomata. Mangaia are e kaaki baika boiarara i aon te baan are nneni mwaakaron te ai, ao e a moana karaoani karekeani kabwaraan aia bure aomata. 48 E teimatoa n tei i marenaia aika mate ao aika maiu, ao n tokina e a toki te rekenikai ae kamamate. 49 Botani mwaitiia te koraki ake a mate man te rekenikai ae kamamate bon 14,700, i rarikia ake a mate ibukini Kora. 50 Ngke e a oki Aaron nakoni Mote i rarikini mataroan te umwa ni botaki, ao e a toki te rekenikai ae kamamate.