Warekaia Iteraera

31 Ao Iehova e tuanga Mote ni kangai: 2 “Ko na irii taangaia+ tibun Iteraera ni kaaitaraia tibuni Mirian.+ Imwin anne ao ko na ikotaki ma am koraki.”*+

3 Mangaia are e taetae Mote nakoia aomata ni kangai: “Kataubobongaia mwaane mai buakomi ibukin te buaka* ni kaaitaraia tibuni Mirian, ao ni karokoa ana karekekai Iehova i aoia tibuni Mirian. 4 Kam riai ni kanakoia nakon te taanga ni buaka kaka 1,000 man te baronga teuana ma teuana, mai buakon aia baronga nako tibun Iteraera.” 5 Mangaia are a rineaki kaka 1,000 man te baronga teuana ma teuana mai buakoia tibun Iteraera+ aika nga ma nga, ao bon 12,000 ake a kataubobongaaki ibukin te buaka.*

6 Ao e kanakoia Mote 1,000 man te baronga teuana ma teuana nakon te taanga ni buaka, n ikotaki ma Bineati+ are te ibonga* ibukin te taanga ni buaka, are natin Ereata, are a mena i nanoni baina bwaai ni mwakuri aika tabu ao taiani buu ibukin te kanikina.+ 7 A buakania tibuni Mirian n aron are e tua Iehova nakoni Mote, ao a tiringia mwaane ni kabane. 8 I buakoia ake a tiringaki, a tiringia naba aia uea tibuni Mirian ake Ewi, Rekem, Tura, Uura, ao Reba, ake aia uea tibuni Mirian ake niman. A tiringa naba Baraam+ are natini Beora n te kabaang. 9 Ma tibun Iteraera a kairiianako tibuni Mirian aika aine ma ataei bwa taenikai. A kuribwai naba aia man aika manana ni kabane, ao aia nanai ni man ni kabane, ao aia bwai ni kabane. 10 Ao a kabueki n te ai aia kaawa ni kabane ake a maeka iai, ao aia kaembwa* ni kabane. 11 Ao a anai bwaai ni kabane ake konaia n te buaka ma bwaai ni kuri ni kabane, aika aomata ma maan. 12 Ao a kairiia taenikai, ma bwaai ni kuri, ao konaia n te buaka, nakoni Mote ma Ereata are te ibonga ao nakon te botaki n aomata aika tibun Iteraera, ake n te kaembwa, n rereuani Moaba ake a aoraoi,+ i rarikin te Ioretan n uakaan ma Ieriko.

13 Ao e teirake Mote ma Ereata are te ibonga ao mataniwi ni kabane n te botaki n aomata, ao a nako ni kawariia i tinanikun te kaembwa. 14 Ma e un Mote irouia mwaane ake a mwiokoaki i buakoia kaain te taanga ni buaka, ake mataniwi i aoia kaka teuana tenga, ao mataniwi i aoia kaka tebubua, ake a a oki man te buaka. 15 E taku Mote nakoia: “Kam kamaiuia aine ni kabane? 16 Noria! Boni ngaiia ake a anai nanoia tibun Iteraera i aan ana taeka Baraam, bwa a na aki kakaonimaki+ nakon Iehova n te baere karaoaki ni kaineti ma Beore,+ n te aro are e a roko te aoraki ae kamamate i aon ana botaki n aomata Iehova.+ 17 Kam riai ngkai n tiringia mwaane nako mai buakoia ataei, ao tiringia aine nako ake a a tia ni wene n taanga ma te mwaane. 18 Ma kam na kamaiuia ateiaine ni kabane aika tuai ni wene n taanga ma te mwaane.+ 19 Ao kam riai ni kaembwa i tinanikun te kaembwa i nanon itibong. Ngkami nako ake kam a tia n tiringa temanna* ao ngkami nako ake kam a tia n ringa te aomata ae tiringaki,+ kam riai ni kaitiakingkami+ n te katenua ni bong ao n te kaitiua ni bong, ngkami ma ami taenikai. 20 Ao kam riai ni kaitiakii kunnikai nako, bwaai nako aika karaoaki mani kunin te man, bwaai nako aika karaoaki mani buraen te kooti, ao bwaai nako aika karaoaki man te kai.”

21 E taku ngkanne Ereata are te ibonga nakoia mwaanen te taanga ni buaka ake a nako ni buaka: “Aio te tua ae e tua Iehova nakoni Mote, 22 ‘Tii te koora, te tirewa, te buraati, te biti, te bititaom, ao te buange, 23 ake bwaai nako ake a kona n rinanon te ai ao a aki bue, ae kam riai ni kaaki rinanon te ai ao a na itiaki. Ma a riai naba ni kaitiakaki n te ran ibukin te kaitiaki.+ Kam riai ni kaaki rinanon te ran, bwaai nako ake a kona ni bue n te ai. 24 Ao kam riai ni kaitiakii kunnikaimi n te kaitiua ni bong ao kam na itiaki, ao kam a kona ngkanne n rin n te kaembwa.’”+

25 E taekina ngkanne ae kangai Iehova nakoni Mote: 26 “Korei ni karinani bwaai ni kuri, ni warekiia taenikai aika aomata ma maan. Karaoa aei ma Ereata are te ibonga ao te botaki n aomata ake a mataniwi i aoia aia koraki mairoun tamaia. 27 Kaokoroi nakon uoua te tibwa bwaai ake a kuribwaiaki, bwa a na tibwaaki i marenaia kaain te taanga ni buaka ake a ira te buaka, ao nikiran te botaki n aomata.+ 28 Ko riai n anaa te taekiti ibukin Iehova mairouia tautia ake a ira te buaka, ae temanna mai buakoia aomata, kaao, taongki, ao tiibu ma kooti, aika kaka 500. 29 Kam riai n anaia man tibwangaia ao angan Ereata are te ibonga, bwa te angabwai nakon Iehova.+ 30 Man tibwangaia ngkanne tibun Iteraera ake a anganaki, ko riai naba n anaa temanna mai buakoia aomata, kaao, taongki, tiibu ma kooti, ao maan nako aika manana, aika kaka 50, ao angania tibun Rewi+ ake a tabe ma mwakuri aika irekereke ma ana umwanrianna ae tabu* Iehova.”+

31 Mangaia are a karaoia Mote ma Ereata are te ibonga, n aron are e tua Iehova nakoni Mote. 32 Ao mwaitini konaia ni buaka ake nikirani bwaai ni kuri ake a anai aomata ake a ira te buaka, bon 675,000 tiibu ma kooti, 33 72,000 kaao, 34 ao 61,000 taongki. 35 Mwaitiia aine* ake a tuai ni wene n taanga ma te mwaane+ bon 32,000. 36 Ao mwaitin te tibwa are tibwangaia te koraki ake a ira buakon te buaka, bon 337,500 tiibu ma kooti. 37 Mwaitin te taekiti ibukin Iehova mai buakoia tiibu ma kooti bon 675. 38 Ao mwaitiia kaao bon 36,000, ao te taekiti ibukin Iehova mai buakoia bon 72. 39 Ao mwaitiia taongki bon 30,500, ao te taekiti ibukin Iehova mai buakoia bon 61. 40 Ao mwaitiia aomata bon 16,000, ao te taekiti ibukin Iehova mai buakoia bon 32 aomata.* 41 E anga ngkanne te taekiti Mote bwa te angabwai ibukin Iehova nakon Ereata are te ibonga,+ n aron are e tua Iehova nakoni Mote.

42 Aio te tibwanga are aia bwai tibun Iteraera are e a tia n tibwaia Mote man tibwangaia mwaane ake a buaka: 43 mwaitin te tiibu ma te kooti n te tibwanga anne bon 337,500, 44 ao 36,000 kaao, 45 ao 30,500 taongki, 46 ao 16,000 aomata.* 47 Ao e anaa temanna Mote mai buakoia aomata ao maan, aika kaka 50, man tibwangaia tibun Iteraera, ao e angania tibun Rewi+ ake a tabe ma te mwakuri n ana umwanrianna ae tabu Iehova,+ n aron are e tua Iehova nakoni Mote.

48 A kawara ngkanne Mote mwaane ake a mwiokoaki i buakoia kaain te taanga ni buaka aika nga ma nga,+ ake mataniwi i aoia kaka teuana tenga ao mataniwi i aoia kaka tebubua, 49 ao a taku nakoni Mote: “A a tia am toro ni wareki mwaitiia mwaane aika taani buaka ake a mena i aan ara kairiri, ao akea temanna mairoura ae taekinaki bwa e bua.+ 50 Mangaia ae kariaia temanna ma temanna i buakora bwa e na anga te bwai ae reke irouna bwa te karea nakon Iehova, ae baika karaoaki man te koora, tauaniwae, tauanibai, mwaamwa aika kanikina, taabia, ao bwaai ni katamaroa riki tabeua, ibukini karekeani kabwaraan ara bure i matan Iehova.”

51 Ao Mote ma Ereata are te ibonga a butimwaea te koora mairouia ma bwaai ni katamaroa ni kabane. 52 Mwaitin te koora ni kabane are te angabwai are a angan Iehova bon 16,750 te tiekera,* are e reke mairouia mataniwi i aoia kaka teuana tenga, ao mataniwi i aoia kaka tebubua. 53 A bane n reke tibwangaia mwaane ake taani buaka, mani bwaai ni kuri. 54 A butimwaea te koora Mote ma Ereata are te ibonga, mairouia mataniwi i aoia kaka teuana tenga ao i aoia kaka tebubua, ao a uotia nakon te umwa ni botaki, bwa te bwai ni kauring ibukia tibun Iteraera i matan Iehova.