Yooxuuwa
24 Vano, Yooxuuwa aahithukumanya mahimo ootheene a Isarayeli oSikhemi, ni aahiwiihana axitokweene a Isarayeli, ahooleli aya, alipa-oophuka, ni makhulupale aya.+ Nto awo yaaheemela ohoolo wa Muluku eekeekhai. 2 Yooxuuwa aahaaleela atthu ootheene wiira: “Etthu onihimya awe Yehova, Muluku a Isarayeli, tiila: ‘Khalai,+ amuhavinre anyu+ yaakhala mpantta mukina wa muro Eufrate, weiwo aakhala awe Terahi, paapa awe Abrahamu ni Nahori. Awo yaanaarumeela amuluku akina.+
3 “‘Nuuvira okathi, kaahimukuxa muhavinre anyu, Abrahamu,+ mpantta mukina wa muro Eufrate, nto kaahimweettiha elapo yootheene ya oKanaani, ni kaahiiriha osuulu awe okhala munceene.+ Nuumala-vo kaahimureeliha Abrahamu nto owo aahimuyara Isaakhi.+ 4 Moottharelana Isaakhi aahimuyara Yakobe ni Esawu.+ Nuumala-vo, kaahinvaha Esawu mwaako Seyiri,+ wiira okhale awawe. Vano Yakobe ni anaawe yaahirowa wExiitu.+ 5 Muhoolo mwaya, kaahimuruma Moise ni Aroni+ wiira yookhaliheryeni, ni kaahikumiherya ihasara wExiitu+ ni itthu kaapanke aka eriyari aya. Nuumala-vo, kaahookumihani wExiitu iwo. 6 Okathi kaakumiha aka axipaapa anyu wExiitu,+ ni aphiya ophareya, atthu a wExiitu yaahiwoomola axipaapa anyu ni ikaaro sa ekhotto ni anakhavalo, mpakha ophiya ephareya Yooxeerya.+ 7 Awo yaahipacerya okikhuwelela miyo, Yehova.+ Siiso kaahikumiherya epiphi eriyari anyu ni atthu a wExiitu. Nave kaahaakeliha atthu a wExiitu mphareya, kaasamiha.+ Nto nyuwo mwaahiweha ni maitho anyu itthu kiirale aka elapo ya wExiitu.+ Nuumala-vo, mwaahikhala moothakoni iyaakha* sinceene.+
8 “‘Miyo kaahoopixani elapo ya atthu a wAmori, yaawo yaakhala mpantta mukina* wa muro Yordani, nto awo yaahiwana ni nyuwo.+ Masi, miyo kaahoovahereryani mmatatani mwanyu, wiira mukuxe elapo aya, ekhale yawinyu. Vano miyo kihaamala-maliha atthu awo ohoolo wanyu.+ 9 Nave, Balaki mwaana a Sipori, mwene a oMowabi, aahivenya ni aahiwana ni Isarayeli. Nto owo aahimwiihana Balaamu, mwaana a Beyori, wiira ootakhaliheni.+ 10 Masi miyo nkaaphavenle onwiriyana Balaamu.+ Siiso owo aahooreelihani ikwaha sinceene,+ nave miyo kaahiwoopolani mmatatani mwawe.+
11 “‘Moottharelana, nyuwo mwaahilapuwa muro Yordani,+ mphiya oYeriko.+ Nto ahooleli* a oYeriko, vamosa ni atthu a wAmori, ni aperizi, ni akanaani, ni aheti, ni axirigaxi, ni ahivi, ni ayebusi, yaahiwana ni nyuwo. Masi miyo kaahaavahererya mmatatani mwanyu.+ 12 Siiso miyo kaahaakhulumula, nto awo yaahitthyawa ohoolo wanyu,+ ntoko yaatthyanwe aya mamwene manli a wAmori. Khahiyo espaata* anyu wala mattheere anyu yaawoomonle.+ 13 Nto miyo kihoovahani elapo, muhivanre anyu muteko, ni ipooma muhitenke anyu,+ munakhala weiwo. Nyuwo munnoolya mihokorokho sa miri sa ewuuva, ni mihokorokho sa miri sa olivera, muhiphatteyale anyu’.+
14 “Tivonto, mmuttittimiheke vanceene* Yehova ni mmurumeeleke ni murima wooloka ni moororomeleya.*+ Nave mwaamala-malihe amuluku yaawo amuhavinre anyu yaarumeela aya mpantta mukina wa muro Eufrate ni wExiitu,+ ni mmurumeeleke Yehova. 15 Vano, mwaahooneke oreerela omurumeela Yehova, mmuthanle olelo vaava, Muluku onimphavela anyu omurumeela,+ akhala wiira munrowa waarumeelaka amuluku yaarumeeliwa ni amuhavinre anyu, yaawo yaakhala mpantta mukina wa muro Eufrate,+ aahiiso amuluku a wAmori a elapo yeeyo enikhala anyu.+ Masi miyo ni etthoko aka, nnoomurumeelaka Yehova”.
16 Nto atthu yaahaakhula ariki: “Khaninkhala-khala nimuhiyaka Yehova, wiira naarumeeleke amuluku akina. 17 Yehova Muluku ahu, tonikuminhe hiyo, ni axipaapa ahu elapo ya wExiitu,+ weiwo naari ahu ipottha.+ Nto ti yoowo opanke itthu iya sootheene sootikiniha ohoolo wahu,+ nave ti yoowo onikhapelenle iphiro sootheene neetta ahu ni onaakihenrye atthu ootheene naaphwanya ahu.+ 18 Yehova oowoomola atthu ootheene, vamosa ni atthu a wAmori, yaawo yaakhala elapo ela nihinatthi hiyo. Tivonto, ni hiyo ninrowa omurumeelaka Yehova, okhala wiira owo ti Muluku ahu”.
19 Vano, Yooxuuwa aahaahimeerya atthu wiira: “Nyuwo khamunwerya omurumeela Yehova, maana owo ti Muluku oowaarya.+ Owo oniphavela wiira atthu amukokhoreleke yoowo paahi.+ Nave khonrowa olevelela ohiiwelela wanyu ni soottheka sanyu.+ 20 Okathi wootheene Yehova aaniwiirelani itthu sooreera. Masi, mwamuhiya munaarumeela amuluku a amalapo, owo onimoorukunuwelani ni onimoomala-malihani”.+
21 Masi atthu yaahimwaakhula Yooxuuwa, ariki: “Nnaari, ninrowa omurumeelaka Yehova!”+ 22 Siiso, Yooxuuwa aahaahimeerya atthu ale, oriki: “Nyuwo mwa anamoona muniilamula mmansinyu wiira moolakela othanla omurumeela Yehova”.+ Nto atthu awo yaahaakhula ariki: “Aayo, hiyo na anamoona”.
23 “Tivonto, mwaamala-malihe amuluku a amalapo eriyari anyu, ni mmurumeeleke Yehova, Muluku a Isarayeli, ni murima anyu wootheene”. 24 Atthu awo yaahimwaakhula Yooxuuwa wiira: “Ninrowa omurumeelaka Yehova, Muluku ahu, nave ninrowa wiiwelelaka nsu nawe!”
25 Siiso, Yooxuuwa aahipaka nivarihano ni atthu awo nihiku nenle, ni aahaavaha nlamulo oSikhemi. 26 Moottharelana, Yooxuuwa aahilepa moolumo awo muliivuruni ya nlamulo na Muluku.+ Nto aahikuxa nluku nuulupale,+ eemexa vathi va mwiri muulupale yoowo aattamenle opuro woowaarya wa Yehova.
27 Vano, Yooxuuwa aahaaleela-tho atthu ootheene wiira: “Mwiiwe! Nluku nla ninrowa onikhalela onamoona,+ okhala wiira nluku nla, nihiiwa itthu sootheene Yehova onihimenryaawe. Nave nluku nla ninrowa wookhalelani onamoona, wiira muhimukhootte Muluku anyu”. 28 Siiso, Yooxuuwa aahaamwarya atthu, nto khula mutthu aahitthikela elapo aavahiwe awe ntoko etthu yoohiyeriwa.+
29 Nuumala itthu iya, Yooxuuwa mwaana a Nuuni, murumeyi a Yehova, aahikhwa orina ene iyaakha 110.+ 30 Nto owo, aahivithiwa muttetthe aavahiwe awe ntoko etthu yoohiyeriwa, oTiminathi-Serahi,+ yoowo waari muttetthe wa omiyaakoni wa Efrayimi, onorti wa mwaako Gaaxi. 31 Isarayeli khaahiyale omurumeela Yehova mahiku ootheene, Yooxuuwa aari awe mukumi, ni mahiku ootheene a axitokweene yaawo yaakhanle akumi nuumala Yooxuuwa okhwa, ni yaasuwela itthu sootheene Yehova aapanke awe wiira omphwanyihe mureerelo Isarayeli.+
32 Makhuva a Yosefe+ yaawo aisarayeli yaaruuhale aya wExiitu, yaahivithiwa oSikhemi, ematta Yakobe aathumme awe ni anamwane a Hemori,+ paapa awe Sikhemi, ni musurukhu 100 wa eparatha.+ Nto ematta eyo yaari ntoko etthu yoohiyeriwa ya anamwane a Yosefe.+
33 Nave-tho, Eleyazari mwaana a Aroni, aahikhwa.+ Nto aisarayeli yaahinvitha opuro woottukhuwa wa Pineha, mwanawe,+ opuro yoowo aavahiwe awe, muttetthe wa omiyaakoni wa Efrayimi.