¹Zvino ndidzo ndudzi dzakasiiwa naJehovha, kuti aidze vaIsiraeri nadzo, ivo vaIsiraeri vose vakanga vasina kuziva hondo dzose dzapaKanani;

¹Hiai Namte ahi TOUPAN Kanan gama gal sual ngei nai het lou zeetna dinga a omsakte,

²nemhaka iyochetekuti marudzi avana vaIsiraeri azive, kuti avadzidzise kurwa, ivo vasina kumboziva izvozvo pakutanga,

²Huai Israel suan suante, tumaa bangmah thei naihetlou ten a hontheihna ding uh leh galsual dan sinsak ding kiaa omsak ahi uh;

³vaiti: Madzishe mashanu avaFirisitia, navaKanani vose, navaZidhoni, navaHivhi, vakanga vagere mugomo reRebhanoni, kubva pagomo reBhaariherimoni, kusvikira pavanopinda paHamati.

³Huaite bel Philistiate kumpipa ngate, kanan mi tengtengte, Zidonte; Lebanon tanga om Hivte ahi ua, Baal-hermon tang akipana Hamath kho lutna phain.

⁴Ivo vakasiiwapo, kuti vaIsiraeri vaidzwe navo, kuti kuzikamwe kana vachida kuteerera mirairo yaJehovha yaakanga araira madzibaba avo naMozisi.

⁴TOUPAN Mosi zanga a pipute uh tuh a napiakte a pom sin uh leh sin louh uh theihna dingin huaite bel Israelte zeetna ding ahi uh.

⁵Vana vaIsiraeri vakagara pakati pavaKanani, navaHeti, navaAmori, navaPerizi, navaHivhi, navaJebhusi.

⁵Huan, Israel suante Kanante, Hitte, Amorte, Perizte, Hivte, Jebuste lakah a om ua;

⁶ivo vakawana vakunda vavo, kuti vave vakadzi vavo, vakapa vanakomana vavo vakunda vavo, vakashumira vamwari vavo.

⁶Huan, a tanute uh jiin a nei ua, huan, a tanute uh tapate uh tapate a neithuk sak ua, a pathiante uh na a sem uhi.

⁷Zvino vana vaIsiraeri vakaita zvakaipa pamberi paJehovha, vakakangamwa Jehovha Mwari wavo, vakashumira vaBhaari namatanda okunamata nawo.

⁷Huan, Israel suanten TOUPA mitmuhin thil gilou a nahih ua, TOUPA a Pathian uh a mangngilh ua, Baalte leh Astoret na a sem uh

⁸Saka kutsamwa kwaJehovha kwakamukira vaIsiraeri, akavatengesa muruoko rwaKushani-rishataimu, mambo weMesopotamia; vana vaIsiraeri vakashumira Kushani-rishataimi makore masere.

⁸Huchiin TOUPA Israelte tungah a hehtaa, Mesopotamia gam kumpipa Kusan-risathaim kiangah a juaktaa: huchiin Israel suante Kusan-risathaim thu nuaiah kum giat a om uh.

⁹Zvino vana vaIsiraeri vakati vachichema kuna Jehovha, Jehovha akamutsira vana

⁹Huan, Israel suanten TOUPA a sap tak un, TOUPANIsrael suante hondampa a honbawl saka, huai main a honghondamtaa. huai bel Kaleb nau Kenaz tapa Othniel ahi.

¹⁰Mweya waJehovha akauya pamusoro pake, akatonga vaIsiraeri, akandorwa, Jehovha akaisa Kushani-rishataimi, mambo weMesopotamia, muruoko rwake; ruoko rwake rukakunda Kushani-rishataimi.

¹⁰Huan, TOUPA kha a tungah a hongtunga, huchiin Mesopotamia gam kumpipa Kusan-risathaim a piaa; Kusan-risathaim a zouta hi.

¹¹Ipapo nyika yakazorora makore ana makumi mana. Otinieri, mwanakomana waKenazi, akafa.

¹¹Huan, gam kum sawmli galmuangin a omta hi.

¹²Zvino vana vaIsiraeri vakaitazve zvakaipa pamberi paJehovha, Jehovha akasimbisa Egironi, mambo waMoabhu, kuti arwe navaIsiraeri, nekuti vakanga vaita zvakaipa pamberi paJehovha.

¹²Huan, Israel suanten TOUPA mitmuhin thil gilou a hih nawn ua: huchiin TOUPA mitmuha thil a na hihkhelh jiakun TOUPAN Moab kumpipa Eglon Israelte tunga hatin a bawla.

¹³Akaunganidza kwaari vana vaAmoni navaAmareki, akandokunda valsiraeri, vakavatorera guta remichindwe.

¹³Huan, aman Amon suante leh Amalekte a kai khawma; huan, Israelte a vasuala, tum khopi a luataa.

¹⁴Vana vaIsiraeri vakashumira Egironi, mambo waMoabhu, makore ane gumi namasere.

¹⁴Huchiin Israelte Moab kumpipa Eglon thu nuaiah kum sawm leh kum giat a om uh.

¹⁵Asi vana vaIsiraeri vakati vachichema kuna Jehovha, Jehovha akavamutsira muponesi, iye Ehudhi, mwanakomana waGera, muBhenjamini, munhu waiva neziboshwe; vana valsiraeri vakatumira Egironi, mambo waMoabhu, chipo naye.

¹⁵Himahleh Israel suanten TOUPA a sap tak un TOUPAN Gera tapa Ehud, Benjamin mi, mi veiling, hondampa a honbawl saka: huan, Israel suanten Moab kumpipa piak dingin kipahman a tawisak uhi.

¹⁶Zvino Ehudhi wakazviitira munondo wakange wakarodzwa kunhivi dzose, wakange wakasvika kubhiti rimwe pakureba kwavo; akausungira pasi penguvo dzake pachidya chorudyi.

¹⁶Huan, Ehudin namsau hiam tuah tong tana sau in a sek a; huai tuh a pheipi taklam puan nuaiah a taivom a.

¹⁷Ipapo akandopa Egironi, mambo waMoabhu, chipo; Egironi wakange ari munhu wakakora kwazvo.

¹⁷Huan, Moab kumpipa Eglon kipahman a vapiaa: Eglon bel mi thau tak ahi.

¹⁸Zvino wakati apedza kumupa chipo, akaendisa vanhu vakanga vakatakura chipo.

¹⁸Huan, kipahman a vapiak khit takin, kipahman tawite a paisak nawn hi.

¹⁹Asi iye amene wakadzoka pamifananidzo yakavezwa yamabwe paGirigari, akati, Ndine shoko rakavanzika nemwi mambo. Iye akati, Nyararai. Ipapo vose vakanga vamire naye vakabva kwaari.

¹⁹Amah bel Gilgal kho kianga suangsek mun akipan a nungkik nawna, I aw kumpipa, honhilh ding thuguk neikei ve, a chi a. Huan, aman, Dai sisip un, achi a. Huchiin a kianga gingte teng in a pawt khiak san vek ua.

²⁰Zvino Ehudhi akaswedera kwaari; iye wakange agere ari oga muimba yake inotonhorera; Ehudhi akati, Ndine shoko kwamuri rinobva kuna Mwari. Iye ndokusimuka pachigaro chake.

²⁰Huan, Ehud a kiangah a vahoha; amah bel a nipi dantan ah amah kiain a natua. Huan, Ehudin, Pathian in na kianga gen ding thu a honthukhak, achi a. Huan, tutphah akipan a ding hi.

²¹Ipapo Ehudhi akatambanudza ruoko rwake rworuboshwe, akavhomora munondo pachidya chake chorudyi, akamubaya nawo nomudumbu rake;

²¹Huan, Ehudin akhut vei lamin a pheipi taklama namsau a doka, a gilpi ah a kui ek mawka:

²²chibato chikapindawo chichitevera chese, mafuta akadzivira pamusoro pechese, nekuti haana kuvhomora munondo mudumbu rake, mafuta akabuda.

²²A bul leng a lut tum toiha, huan, a namsau pen a thau in a hubita, a gilpia namsau lah a phawi ngal keia; a nungah a pailet hi.

²³Zvino Ehudhi akabuda paberere, akapfiga mikova yeimba yokumusoro shure kwake, akaikiya.

²³Huchiin Ehud bel inlimah a pawta, dantan kongkhaktein a khakkhum a, a kalh bibek.

²⁴Wakati abuda, varanda vake vakasvika, vakawana mikova yeimba yokumusoro yakapfigwa; vakati, Zvimwe unofukidza makumbo ake paimba yake inotonhorera.

²⁴Huan, huchia a pawt khit nungin, a sikhate a hongpai ua; huan, a muh tak un ngaiin, dantan kongkhakte a na kikalh ngiungeua; A nipi dantan ah a vatuamom tadih hiin teh, achi ua.

²⁵Zvino vakamira kusvikira vapera mano, asi haana kuzarura mikova yeimba yokumusoro; ipapo vakatora kiyi, vakazarura mukova, vakawana ishe wavo akawira pasi, afa.

²⁵Huan, zumhuai khopin a ngak nilouh ua: huan, ngaiin, dantan kongkhakte a hong himhim kei a; huchiin tahbi a la ua, a hong ua: huan, ngaiin, a kumpipa uh pialkhangah, siin a na lumta hi.

²⁶Asi ivo vachanonoka, Ehudhi akapukunyuka, akapfuura mifananidzo yakavezwa yamabwe, akapukunyukira Seira.

²⁶Huan, Ehud lah huchia a ngak nilouh sungun a natai mang khintaa, huai suangsekna mun a khenga, Seira ah a tai.

²⁷Wakati asvikapo, akaridza hwamanda panyika yamakomo yaEfuremu, vana vaIsiraeri vakaburuka naye panyika yamakomo, iye akavatungamirira.

²⁷Huan, hichi ahia, huai mun a tunin Ephraim tanggam ah pengkul a muta, huan, Israel suante tanggam akipan a kiangah a pai suk ua, aman a ma uh a kaita hi.

²⁸Akati kwavari, Nditeverei, nekuti Jehovha wakaisa vaMoabhu, vavengi venyu, mumaoko enyu. Vakaburuka vachimutevera, vakandogarira mazambuko aJoridhani paiyambukira vaMoabhu, vakasatendera munhu mumwe kuyambuka.

²⁸Huan, aman a kiang uah, Honjui dih ua: TOUPAN na melma uh Moabte honpe khinta ahi, a chi a. Huchiin a jui suk ua, Moab gam chin Jordan lui kahnate a la ua; kuamah a galkah uh a phal kei uh.

²⁹Nenguva iyo vakauraya varume vaMoabhu vanenge zviuru zvine gumi, vose vari varume vane simba novoumhare, hakuna munhu mumwe wakapukunyuka.

²⁹Huai tungin Moabte sing khat tak mi hat ngenta leh mi hat hangsan hoih ngenta a that ua; khat lel leng tai khia a om kei uh.

³⁰Naizvozvo vaMoabhu vakakundwa musi iwoyo noruoko rwavaIsiraeri, nyika ikazorora makore ana makumi masere.

³⁰Huchiin huai niin Moabte Israelte lakah a nazahlak uhi. Huan, gam kum sawmgiat sung galmuangin a om.Huan, a nungin Anath tapa Samgar a hong kilang sama, huai miin Philistiate mi za guk bawng sutna chiangin a sunluma: amahmahin Israelte a hondam hi.

³¹Shure kwake kwakanga kuna Shamugari, mwanakomana waAnati, wakauraya kuvaFirisitia vana mazana matanhatu norutanda rwokubaya mombe narwo; iye akaponesawo vaIsiraeri.

³¹Huan, a nungin Anath tapa Samgar a hong kilang sama, huai miin Philistiate mi za guk bawng sutna chiangin a sunluma: amahmahin Israelte a hondam hi.