1Shure kwaAbhimereki, Tora mwanakomana waPua, mwanakomana waDhodho, murume waIsakari, wakamuka akaponesa Isiraeri; iye waigara paShamiri panyika yamakomo yaEfuremu.
1 Abimelek buuyaŋo banda Tola, Puwa izo, Dodo ize, Isakar boro no, nga mo tun nga ma Israyla faaba se. A go Samir ga goro Ifraymu tondey laabo ra.
2Iye akatonga vaIsiraeri makore ana makumi maviri namatatu, akafa; akavigwa paShamiri.
2 A na Israyla may jiiri waranka cindi hinza, gaa no a bu. I n'a fiji Samir ra.
3Shure kwake Jairi muGiriyadhi wakamuka, iye akatonga vaIsiraeri makore ana makumi maviri namaviri.
3 A banda Yayir, Jileyad boro, nga mo tun. A na Israyla may jiiri waranka cindi hinka.
4wakange ana vanakomana vana makumi matatu, vaitasva vana vembongoro vana makumi matatu, uye vakanga vana maguta ana makumi matatu, anonzi Havhori-jairi kusvikira nhasi, ari munyika yeGiriyadhi.
4 A gonda ize aru waranza kaŋ yaŋ ga kaaru farka binji waranza boŋ. I gonda kwaara waranza, kaŋ yaŋ se i ga ne Habbot-Yayir (kaŋ a feerijo ga ti Yayir kawyey) hala ka kaa sohõ. I go no mo Jileyad laabo ra.
5Jairi akafa, akavigwa paKamoni.
5 Yayir bu, i n'a fiji Kamom mo.
6Vana vaIsiraeri vakaitazve zvakaipa pamberi paJehovha, vakashumira vaBhaari navaAshitaroti navamwari vavaSiria, navamwari veSidhoni, navamwari vaMoabhu, navamwari vavana vaAmoni, navamwari vavaFirisitia; vakarasha Jehovha, vakasamushumira.
6 Israyla izey ye ka goy laalo te Rabbi diyaŋ gaa. I may Baalyaŋ da bundu toorey, da Suriya de-koyey, da Zidon de-koyey, da Mowab de-koyey, da Amon izey de-koyey, da Filistancey de-koyey se. I fay da Rabbi ganayaŋ, i siino ga may a se mo.
7Ipapo kutsamwa kwaJehovha kwakamukira vaIsiraeri, akavatengesa mumaoko avaFirisitia, nomumaoko avana vaAmoni.
7 Rabbi futa mo koroŋ Israyla izey boŋ. A n'i daŋ Filistancey mayray cire, da Amon izey kambe ra mo.
8Ivo vakanetsa nokumanikidza vana vaIsiraeri gore iro; vakamanikidza vana vaIsiraeri vose vakanga vagere mhiri kwaJoridhani munyika yavaAmori, yaiva paGiriyadhi, makore ane gumi namasere.
8 Jiiri woodin ra binde, i na Israyla izey kankam gumo k'i taabandi. Kala a to jiiri way cindi ahakku kaŋ day Israyla izey kulu kaŋ yaŋ go Urdun daŋanta, Jileyad kaŋ go Amonancey laabo ra, Amonancey n'i taabandi no-haray.
9Zvino vana vaAmoni vakayambuka Joridhani , vakarwawo navaJudha, navaBhenjamini, uye neimba yavaEfuremu; naizvozvo vaIsiraeri vakamanikidzwa kwazvo.
9 Amon izey na Urdun daŋandi zama ngey ma Yahuda da Benyamin da Ifraymu mo wongu, hala Israyla di kayna gumo.
10Zvino vaIsiraeri vakachema kuna Jehovha, vakati, Takakutadzirai imwi, nekuti takarasha Mwari wedu, tikashumira vaBhaari.
10 Israyla izey binde hẽ Rabbi gaa. I ne: «Iri na zunubi te ni se, kaŋ a ciya iri fay d'iri Irikoy ganayaŋ, iri may Baalyaŋ se mo.»
11Jehovha akati kuvana vaIsiraeri, Handina kukuponesai here pavaEgipita, navaAmori, navana vaAmoni, navaFirisitia?
11 Rabbi mo ne Israyla izey se: «Manti ay no k'araŋ faaba Misirancey da Amorancey, da Amon izey, da Filistancey kambe ra?
12VaSidhoni, navaAmareki, navaMaoni vakakutambudzaiwo, imwi mukachema kwandiri, ndikakuponesai pamaoko avo.
12 Ngey, Zidonancey mo, da Amalekancey, da Mawonancey, waato kaŋ i n'araŋ naan, araŋ hẽ ay gaa mo, ay n'araŋ faaba ka kaa i kambe ra.
13Kunyange zvakadaro makandirasha, mukandoshumira vamwe vamwari; naizvozvo handina kukuponesaizve.
13 Kulu nda yaadin araŋ n'ay furu, araŋ may de-koy waani yaŋ se. Woodin se no ay si ye k'araŋ faaba koyne.
14Endai mundochema henyu kuvamwari vamakazvisanangurira; ivo ngavakuponesei panguva yokutambudzika kwenyu.
14 Wa koy ka hẽ de-koyey kaŋ araŋ suuban yaŋ din gaa. Wa naŋ ngey din, i m'araŋ faaba araŋ gurzugay alwaati ra.»
15Vana vaIsiraeri vakati kuna Jehovha, Takatadza; tiitirei henyu sezvamunofunga, asi tinokumbira kuti mutirwirei henyu nhasi.
15 Israyla izey ne Rabbi se: «Iri na zunubi te. Ma te iri se hay kulu kaŋ ni ga ba. Kala day hunkuna ni ma iri faaba, iri go ga ni ŋwaaray.»
16Ipapo vakarasha vamwari vatorwa vakanga vari pakati pavo, vakashumira Jehovha; moyo wake ukachema pamusoro pokutambudzika kwavaIsiraeri.
16 I fay da mebarawey de-koyey kaŋ go i do ka may Rabbi se. Israyla azaaba mo na Rabbi bakarandi.
17Zvino vana vaAmoni vakanga vaungana, vakadzika matende avo paGiriyadhi. Vana vaIsiraeri vakaunganawo, vakadzika matende avo paMizipa.
17 Saaya din no Amon izey margu ka ngey gata sinji Jileyad ra. Israyla izey mo margu ka ngey gata sinji Mizpa ra.
18Zvino vanhu, iwo machinda aGiriyadhi, vakataurirana, vakati, Ndianiko munhu uchatanga kurwa navana vaAmoni? Iye uchava mukuru wavose vagere Giriyadhi.
18 Borey binde, sanda Jileyad mayraykoyey nooya, i ne ngey nda cara se: «Man bora kaŋ ga jin ka sintin ka Amon izey wongu? Nga no ga ciya Jileyad gorokoy kulu se jine boro.»