¹Zvino vana vaIsiraeri vakaita zvakaipa pamberi paJehovha, Jehovha akavaisa mumaoko aMidhiani makore manomwe.

¹Huan, Israel suanten Toupa mitmuhin thil a na hihkhialta ua: huchiin Toupan Midiante khut ah kum sagih a omsak.

²Midhiani akakunda Isiraeri; vana vaIsiraeri vakazviitira pokuvanda pamakomo, namapako, nenhare, nokuda kwaMidhiani.

²Huan, Midianten israelte a zouta ua: huchiin Midiante jiakin tang ah kokhukte, kohawmte, kulhte a bawl ua.

³nekuti vaIsiraeri vakati kana vakusha, vaMidhiani navaAmareki navana vamabvazuva ndokukwira kuzorwa navo.

³Huan, hichi ahia, Isralten thil a chin uleh Midiante, Amalekte, suahlam tate a hoh tou ua; a vasual ua;

⁴Vakadzika matende avo pakatarisana navo, ndokuparadza zvibereko zveminda kusvikira paGaza; havana kusiira vaIsiraeri zvokudya kana makwai kana mombe, kana mbongoro.

⁴Ommun a vakhoh ua, Gaza tanin leia thil poute a hihsiat sak ua, Israel gamah nekding himhim a hawi keiua, belamte, bawngte, sabengtungte tanin.

⁵Nekuti vaikwira nezvipfuwo zvavo, namatende avo; vaiuya vakawanda semhashu, vasingagoni kuverengwa, ivo namakamera avo; vaipinda munyika kuti vaiparadze.

⁵A gan honte uh leh a puaninte u toh a hongkuan ua, khaupe bang maiin tampiin a hongkuan ngal nak ua; amaute leh a sangawngsaute uh sim seng leng a hong hi kei uh: gam hihse dingin a hongpai sek uhi.

⁶VaIsiraeri vakava varombo kwazvo nokuda kwaMidhiani; zvino vana vaIsiraeri vakachema kuna Jehovha.

⁶Huchiin Israelte bel Midiante jiakin a honggenthei mahmah ta ua; huan, Israel suanten Toupa a samta uhi.

⁷Zvino vana vaIsiraeri vakati vachichema kuna Jehovha nokuda kwaMidhiani,

⁷Huan, hichi ahi a, Midiante jiaka Israel suanten Toupa a sap tak un, Toupan Israel suante kiangah jawlnei a honsawla: aman a kiang uah, Toupa, Israelte Pathianin, hichiin a chi hi,

⁸Jehovha akatuma muporofita kuvana vaIsiraeri; iye akati kwavari, Zvanzi naJehovha Mwari walsiraeri, Ndakakukwidzai, ndichikubudisai paEgipita, nokukubudisai paimba youranda;

⁸Aigupta gam akipanin ka honpi tou a, saltanna akipanin ka hon pikhiaa;

⁹ndikakurwirai mumaoko avaEgipita, nomumaoko avose vaikumanikidzai, ndikavadzinga pamberi penyu, ndikakupai nyika yavo;

⁹Aiguptate khut akipan leh, nou honnuaihsiahmite tengteng kht akipanin ka honhunkhia a, na ma uah amaute ka delh khiaa, a gam uh nou ka honpia a;

¹⁰ndikati kwamuri, Ndini Jehovha Mwari wenyu; hamufaniri kutya vamwari vavaAmori, vamugere munyika yavo; asi hamuna kuteerera inzwi rangu.

¹⁰Huan, kei Toupa na Pathian uh ka hi, hiai na omna gam uh Amorte pathiante na kihta mahmah ding uh ahi kei, ka chi a: himahleh ka thugen na pom ngal kei uh, a chi hi, a chi ahi.

¹¹Zvino mutumwa waJehovha wakasvika, akagara pasi pomuouki wakange uri paOfura, waiva waJoashi, muAbhiezeri; Gidheoni mwanakomana wake, wakange achipura gorosi pachisviniro chewaini, kuti azvivanze nokuda kwavaMidhiani.

¹¹Huan, Toupa angel a hong a, Ophra khuaa Abiezrit mi Joas toso sing nuaiah a tua: huan, a tapa Gideonin Midiante muh theih louh dinging grep sukna khuk ah buh a na vuaa.

¹²Ipapo mutumwa waJehovha akazviratidza kwaari, akati kwaari, Jehovha anewe, iwe murume ane simba noumhare.

¹²Huan, Toupa angel a kiangah a hongkilaka, a kiangah, Nang mi hat hangsan, Toupa na kiangah a om hi, a chi a.

¹³Gidheoni akati kwaari, Haiwa, Ishe wangu, kana Jehovha anesu, ko izvi zvose zvakagotiwirireiko? Zviripiko zvishamiso zvake zvose, zvataiudzwa namadzibaba edu, achiti, Jehovha haana kutikwidza here, achitibudisa paEgipita? Asi zvino Jehovha wakatirasha, akatiisa mumaoko avaMidhiani.

¹³Huan, Gideonin a kiangah, Aw pu, Toupa ka kiang ua a om ngal leh, bangchidan ahia leh hichibanga ka tung ua thil a hongtun? Ka pipute un, TOUPAN Aigupta gam akipan honpi tou hi lou hia? chia a thilih lamdang mahmahte a honhilh sekte uh koilama bangchi khinta ahi? Tun zaw TOUPAN hon pampaih siang ahitaa, Midiante khut ah a honpeta hi, achia.

¹⁴Ipapo Jehovha akatendeukita kwaari, akati, Enda nesimba rako iri, undoponesa Isiraeri pamaoko aMidhiani, handizini ndakakutuma here?

¹⁴Huan TOUPAN, amah a en a, a kiangah, Hiai na hatnain pai inla, Israelte pen Midiante akipanin hondamin: ka honsawl ahi kei maw? a chi a

¹⁵Akati kwaari, Haiwa, Ishe, ndichagoponesa Isiraeri neiko? Tarirai rudzi rwangu ruduku kuna vose paManase, neni ndiri muduku kuna vose paimba yababa vangu.

¹⁵Huan, aman a kiangah, Aw Toupa, bangchiin ahia Israelte ka vahotdam mahmah ding? ngaiin, Manasi suan laka nam gentheipen ka hi ua, kei lah ka pa inko lakah neupen ka hi ngala, a chi a.

¹⁶Jehovha akati kwaari, Zvirokwazvo, ini ndichava newe, iwe uchakunda vaMidhiani somunhu mumwe.

¹⁶Huan, TOUPAN, a kiangah, Na kiangah ka om sin hi, huchiin Midiante zaw mi khat lelbangin na zou vek mai ding hi, a chi a.

¹⁷Akati kwaari, Kana ndawana nyasha pamberi penyu zvino, ndiratidzei chiratidzo kuti ndimwi munotaura neni.

¹⁷Huan, aman a kiangah, Na mittung ka hih leh, nang mahmahin na honpi chih chiamtehna banghiam hon musakin.

¹⁸Regai henyu kubva pano, kusvikira ndadzokera kwamuri, ndikuvigirei chipo changu, ndichiise pamberi penyu. Iye akati, Ndichagara pano kusvikira wadzokazve.

¹⁸Na maa lat ding thilpiak ka valaka, na kianga ka hong nawn masiah hiai akipanin hehpihtakin nana pai mang het ken, a chi a. Huan aman, Na hong nawn masiah ka na omthek ding, achi a.

¹⁹Ipapo Gidheoni akapinda, akandogadzira mbudzana nezvingwa zvisina kuviriswa zveefa imwe youpfu; akaisa nyama mudengu, nokudira muto muhari; akamuvigira izvozvo pasi pomuouki, ndokumupa izvozvo.

¹⁹Huan, Gideon a luta, kel nou leh tangbuang epha khat silngou soh louh a bawla: a sa bel seng ah a koiha, huan, a tui bel ah a koiha, toso sing nuaiah a kiangah a hontawia, a hong lana.

²⁰Asi mutumwa waJehovha akati kwaari, Tora nyama nezvingwa zvisina kuviriswa, uzviise padombo iri, ugodururawo muto. Iye akaita saizvozvo.

²⁰Huan, Pathian angelin a kiangah, Sa leh tanghou silngou soh louh la inla, hiai suang tungah koih inla, a tui pen sung khiain, a chi a. Huchibangin a hihta.

²¹Zvino mutumwa waJehovha ndokutambanudza muromo wetsvimbo, yakanga iri muruoko rwake, akagunzva nyama nezvingwa zvisina kuviriswa, moto ukabuda padombo, ukapedza nyama nezvingwa zvisina kuviriswa. Mutumwa waJehovha ndokunyangarika pamberi pake.

²¹Huchiin TOUPA angelin achiang tawi mukin sa leh tanghou silngou soh louh a khoiha; huan, suang akipanin mei a hongpawta, sa leh tanghou silngou soh louh a kang mang veka; huan, TOUPA angel a muh theih louhin a pai ta hi.

²²Ipapo Gidheoni akaona kuti mutumwa waJehovha. Gidheoni akati, Haiwa, Jehovha Mwari! Nekuti ndaona mutumwa waJehovha zviso zvakatarisana.

²²Huchiin Gideonin TOUPA angel ahi chih a theitaa; huan, Gideonin, E, aw TOUPA Pathian: TOUPA angel kimatuaha mu ka kei maw, a chi a.

²³Asi Jehovha wakati kwaari, Rugare ngaruve newe, usatya, haungafi.

²³Huan, TOUPAN a kiangah, Lungmuang takin om inla, lau ken: na si kie ding, a chi a.

²⁴Ipapo Gidheoni akavakirapo Jehovha atari, akaitumidza zita rinonzi Jehovha-sharomi; ichiripo paOfura ravaAbhiezeri kusvikira nhasi.

²⁴Huchiin Gideonin huaiah TOUPA adingin maitam a bawla, Jehova-salom a sa a: tutanin Abiezrit mite khua Ophraah, a om thek hi.

²⁵Zvino nousiku ihwohwo Jehovha akati kwaari, Tora nzombe yababa vako, iya yechipiri ina makore manomwe, uputse atari yaBhaari yababa vako, utemewo danda rokunamata naro riripo.

²⁵huan, hici ahia, huia jan mahin TOUPAN a kiangah, na pa bawgtal, bawngtal nihna kum sagiha upa la inla, na pa neih Baal maitam hihchim inla, a bula Asera phukin;

²⁶Uvakire Jehovha Mwari wako atari pamusoro penhare iyi, nomutowo wakafanira, ugotora nzombe iyo yechipiri, ubayire chipiriso chinopiswa nehuni dzedanda rokunamata naro raunofanira kutema.

²⁶Huan, hiai kulh tungah zenei takin TOUPA na Pathian ading maitam bawl inla, baw2ngtal nihna la inla, Asera na phuk ding sing zangin halmang thillat lanin, a chi a,

²⁷Ipapo Gidheoni akatora varume vane gumi kuvaranda vake, akaita sezvaakaudzwa naJehovha; asi haana kuita izvozvo masikati, asi wakazviita usiku, nekuti wakatya veimba yababa vake navarume veguta.

²⁷Huchiin Gideonin a sikhate laka mi sawm a pia, TOUPAN a kianga a gen bangin a hihta: huan, hichi ahia, a pa inkote leh khopia mite a kihtak jiakin, sunlaiin a hih ngam keia, janlaiin a hih hi.

²⁸Zvino varume veguta vakati vachimuka mangwanani, vakaona atari yaBhaari yaputswa, nedanda rokunamata naro raivapo ratemwa, nenzombe yechipiri yabayirwa paatari yakanga yavakwapo.

²⁸Huan, khopia mite jingkhanga a thoh uleh ngaiin, Baal maitam hihchipin a naom a, a bula Asera phuk paihin a naoma, maitam bawl tungah bawngtal nihna lat a na omta mai hi.

²⁹Vakataurirana, vakati, Ndianika wakaita chinhu ichi? Vakati vachinzvera nokubvunzisisa, zvikanzi, Gidheoni mwanakomana waJoashi, ndiye wakaita chinhu ichi.

²⁹Hiai kua hih ahia eita? Chiin a kihou ua, a kidot ua, a kizon khit un, Joas tapa Gideon hih a na hi nilouh aka, a chi uh.

³⁰Zvino varume veguta vakati kuna Joashi, Budisa mwanakomana wako, afe, nekuti waputsa atari yaBhaari, uye watema danda rokunamata naro raivapo pairi.

³⁰Huchiin khopia miten joas kiangah, Huai na tapa va pi khiain, a sih ngeingei ding ahi: Baal maitam a hihchip jiak leh a bula Asera a phuk jiakin, a chi ua.

³¹Asi Joashi wakati kuna vose vakanga vachimupopotera, Moda kurwira Bhaari kanhi? Moda kumuponesa? Unomurwira uchaurawa mangwanani ano; kana ari mwari, ngaazvirwire amene, zvaakaputsirwa atari yake nomunhu.

³¹Huan, Joasin amah hongkalhte tengteng kiangah, Baal gum dign na hi maw? kuapeuh amah gum jingsang mahmaha hihlup ding ahi: Pathian a hih leh a maitam a hihchip jiak un, kigum tawm leh ake, a chi a.

³²Saka nomusi iwoyo akamutumidza zita rinonzi Jerubhaari, achiti, Bhaari ngaarwe naye, zvaakaputsa atari yake.

³²Huchiin, A maitam hihchip jiakin Baalin amah kalh heh, chiin, huia niin Jerubaal, a sa uhi.

³³Zvino vaMidhiani vose navaAmareki navana vamabvazuva vakaungana, vakayambuka, vakadzika matende avo pamupata weJezereeri.

³³Huchiin Midiante tengteng leh, Amalekte leh, suahlam tate a pungkhawm dudup ua; lui a kan ua, Jazreel guamah a kikulh uh.

³⁴Asi Mweya waJehovha wakasvika pamusoro paGidheoni, akaridza hwamanda, vaAbhiezeri vakaungana vakamutevera.

³⁴Himahleh, TOUPA kha Gideon tungah a hongtungah; huan, pengkul a tuma; huchiin Abiezerten a naih khawm duamduam uh.

³⁵Akatuma nhume pakati pavaManase vose, naivo vakaungana vakamutevera; akatumawo nhume kuna Asheri, naZebhuruni, naNafutari, naivo vakakwira kuzosangana navo.

³⁵Huan Manasite tengteng lakah mite a taisak a; huaiten leng a naih khawm duamduam uh: huan, Aserte kiangah te, Zebulunte kiangah te, Naphtalite kiangah te leng mite a taisaka; amau leng a behlap touta uhi.

³⁶Ipapo Gidheoni akati kuna Mwari, Kana muchida kuponesa Isiraeri noruoko rwangu, sezvamakataura,

³⁶Huan, Gideonin Pathian kiangah, Na gen banga kei khuta Israelte na hotdam sin leh,

³⁷tarirai, ndichaisa debwe rine mvere paburiro; kana kukava nedova padebwe chete, pasi pose pakaoma, ndichaziva kuti munoda kuponesa Isiraeri noruoko rwangu, sezvamakataura.

³⁷Ngaiin, phual ah belam mul ka koih dia, belam mul tung kiaa dai a naom a, lei tengteng ana hul vek leh, na gen bangin kei khutin Israelte na hondam sin ahi chih ka thei ding, a chi a.

³⁸Zvikava saizvozvo; nekuti wakamuka mangwanani, akambundanidza debwe, akasvina mvura padebwe, ikazadza mbiya.

³⁸Huchibang a honghi ngut a: a jing jingsang pia a thoha, belam mul ahek leh, belam mula om dai belhbu dim vengveng lah a hek kheta amai ngala.

³⁹Zvino Gidheoni akati kuna Mwari, Regai henyu kunditsamwira, kana ndikataurazve kamwe chete; nditenderei ndiidzezve kamwe chete nedebwe; zvino padebwechetepave pakaoma, asi pasi pose pave nedova.

³⁹Huan, Gideonin Pathian kiangah, Ka tungah heh ken, khat vei bek ka hon gen nawn ding; hehpih takin, khat vei bek belam mulin hon zeet sak nawnin; tutungin ahihleh belam mul kia hong hul henla, leitung tengteng ah dai hongom nawn leuleu heh, a chi a.Huan, huchibangin Pathianin huai janin a honhiha: belam mul kia a nahula, leitung tengtengah dai a naom leuleu hi.

⁴⁰Mwari akaita saizvozvo usiku uhwo; nekuti padebwechetepakanga pakaoma, asi dova rakanga riri pasi pose.

⁴⁰Huan, huchibangin Pathianin huai janin a honhiha: belam mul kia a nahula, leitung tengtengah dai a naom leuleu hi.