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14 Yehoba waambijile Mosesa amba: 2 “Ambila bena Isalela baluluke ne kukatebelela ku Pi-hahilota pakachi ka Migidolo ne kalunga ka mema kwipi na Baela-zefona.+ Mukatebelele kwipi na kalunga ka mema saka mwikatala. 3 Kepo Felo usakwambila bena Isalela amba, ‘Babena kupitañanatu mu kyalo. Kabiji kechi baji na kwa kuya mu kiselebwa ne.’ 4 Nsakuswisha muchima wa kwa Felo kukosa+ ne aye usakwibapupila kabiji nsakwitumbijika pa kushinda Felo ne nzhita yanji yonse;+ kabiji bena Ijipita kine basakuyuka’mba yami Yehoba.”+ Ne abo baubiletu byonkabyo.
5 Kabiji mfumu wa Ijipita bamubuujile’mba bantu banyema. Ponkapo Felo ne bakalume banji bapimpwile milanguluko yabo pa bano bantu+ ne kwamba’mba: “Mambo ka o twaubila kino kintu ne kukasulula bena Isalela bazha betu?” 6 Onkao mambo, wanengezhezhe makalaki anji a nkondo ne kusenda bantu banji.+ 7 Wasajile makalaki 600 ne makalaki onse akwabo a mu Ijipita, kabiji pa kalaki umo umo pajinga bashilikale. 8 Byonkabyo, Yehoba waswishishe muchima wa kwa Felo mfumu wa Ijipita kukosa, ne aye wapupijile bena Isalela byo balupukilenga saka bachinchika.*+ 9 Bena Ijipita bapupijile bena Isalela,+ ne bambili ba kwa Felo bonse bakokelenga makalaki ne bantu banji benda pa bambili ne nzhita yanji yonse yafwenyenyenga kwipi kimye bena Isalela kyo batebelejile kwipi na kalunga ka mema ku Pi-hahilota, saka batala Baela-zefona.
10 Felo byo afwenyenye kwipi, bena Isalela bainwine bilungi byabo ne kumona bena Ijipita saka bebapupila. Bena Isalela baakaminwe ne kutendeka kujijila Yehoba.+ 11 Baambijile Mosesa amba: “Nanchi na mambo a kubula bilende mu Ijipita kyo kyo mwituletela kuno amba tufwile mu kiselebwa nyi?+ Mambo ka o mwitufumisha mu Ijipita? 12 Nanchi kechi twimubuujile byo twajinga mu Ijipita amba, ‘Tulekai twingijilenga bena Ijipita’ nenyi? Mambo kituwamina kwingijila bena Ijipita kukila kufwila muno mu kiselebwa.”+ 13 Kepo Mosesa aambijile bantu amba: “Kange mwakamwe ne.+ Imanaitu saka mwachinchika ne kumona Yehoba byo asakwimupulusha lelo jino.+ Mambo bena Ijipita bo mubena kumona lelo jino, kine kechi mukebamonapo jibiji ne.+ 14 Yehoba mwine usakwimulwilako,+ kabiji anweba musakuzhindamatu nzoo.”
15 Kepo Yehoba aambijile Mosesa amba: “Mambo ka o ubena kunjijila? Ambila bena Isalela amba bayenga kulutwe. 16 Pakuba obewa ushikule kamama kobe ne kutanyika kuboko kobe pa kalunga ka mema ne kwikabanya pa kuba’mba bena Isalela bapite pakachi ka kalunga ka mema pa mushiji wauma. 17 Bino amiwa nsakuswisha michima ya bena Ijipita kukosa, pa kuba’mba bapupile bena Isalela; onkao mambo nsakwitumbijika pa kushinda Felo, nzhita yanji yonse, makalaki anji a nkondo ne bantu banji benda pa bambili.+ 18 Kabiji bena Ijipita kine basakuyuka’mba yami Yehoba byo nsakwitumbijika pa kushinda Felo, makalaki anji a nkondo ne bantu banji benda pa bambili.”+
19 Kepo malaika wa Lesa+ wa kine watangijilenga jibumba ja bena Isalela kulutwe, afumineko ne kuya kunyuma yabo, kabiji jikumbi jaimene mulumbulumbu jajinga kulutwe yabo, jayile kunyuma ne kwimana kunyuma yabo.+ 20 Byonkabyo, jaimene pakachi ka nzhita ya bena Ijipita ne jibumba ja bena Isalela.+ Ku lubaji lumo lwa jikumbi kwajinga mfishi. Pa kuba ku lubaji lukwabo jasamishe kyeya bufuku.+ Onkao mambo, jibumba jimo kechi jafwenyenye kwipi na jibumba jikwabo bufuku bonse ne.
21 Mosesa watanyikile kuboko kwanji pa kalunga ka mema;+ kabiji Yehoba waletele mwela wakosa wa ku musela bufuku bonse ne kwalula kalunga ka mema ke mushiji wauma,+ ne mema aabenepo.+ 22 Onkao mambo, bena Isalela bapichile pakachi ka kalunga ka mema pa mushiji wauma,+ mema saka aimana ku kilujo kyabo ne ku kipiko kyabo.+ 23 Kabiji bena Ijipita bapupijilenga bena Isalela ne bambili bonse ba kwa Felo, makalaki anji a nkondo ne bantu banji benda pa bambili kufika pa kalunga ka mema.+ 24 Ku makya,* Yehoba watajile nzhita ya bena Ijipita saka aji mu jikumbi+ ne mu mujilo waimene mulumbulumbu ne kuvulañanya nzhita ya bena Ijipita. 25 Wazokawilenga bitanga bya ku makalaki abo kuba’mba bakankalwe kwendesha, ne bena Ijipita baambilenga’mba: “Twayai tunyeme tufume ku bena Isalela, mambo Yehoba ubena kwibalwilako na bena Ijipita.”+
26 Kepo Yehoba aambijile Mosesa amba: “Tanyika kuboko kobe pa kalunga ka mema kuba’mba mema abwele pa bena Ijipita, pa makalaki abo a nkondo ne pa bantu babo benda pa bambili.” 27 Ponkapo Mosesa watanyikile kuboko kwanji pa kalunga ka mema, kabiji byo bwayilenga na kukya, kalunga ka mema kabwelele byonka byo kajinga kala. Kabiji bena Ijipita byo banyemenenga amba bafumemo, Yehoba wibalobeshe bena Ijipita mu kalunga ka mema.+ 28 Mema abwelele ne kulobesha makalaki abo a nkondo, bantu benda pa bambili ne nzhita yonse ya kwa Felo ibapupijilenga pa kalunga ka mema.+ Kafwako nangwa umo wapulukile ne.+
29 Bino bena Isalela baendele pa mushiji wauma pakachi ka kalunga ka mema,+ kabiji mema ejingile ku kilujo kyabo ne ku kipiko kyabo.+ 30 Byonkabyo, pa joja juba Yehoba wapulwishe bena Isalela ku maboko a bena Ijipita,+ kabiji bena Isalela byo bajinga ku kitulu kya kalunga ka mema, bamwene bena Ijipita byo bafwilenga. 31 Kabiji bena Isalela bamwene ne bulume* bukatampe bwa Yehoba bo aingijishe pa bena Ijipita, ne bantu batendekele kwakamwa Yehoba ne kwitabila mwi Yehoba ne mwi Mosesa kalume wanji.+