Embadi 12:1-15
12 Oma laasɔ, aseka Efrayimɛ wakasangana, ko wakatehɔ otsha la Zafɔna* ko wakatotɛ Jafɛta vate: “Lande na kakiyɛ kotelɛ dia sho ntshɔ la yɛ lam’akayatehɔ dia tɔlɔsha ase Amɔna?+ Tayanga kotshumba l’etei ka luudu layɛ.”
2 Koko Jafɛta akawatɛ ate: “Dimi l’anto ami takawane efula l’ase Amɔna. Dimi lakanyelɛ dia nyu ndjonkimanyiya, koko nyu kombitshami oma lo anya awɔ.
3 Lam’akamɛnyi dia hanyotoya ndjombitsha, dimi lakɔshi yɛdikɔ ya mbidja lɔsɛnɔ lami lo waale,* ko lakatshu dia tɔlɔsha ase Amɔna,+ ko Jehowa akaakimɔ lo anya ami. Laasɔ, lande na kamonyoya ɛlɔ dia ndjɔndɔsha?”
4 Ko Jafɛta akasanganya apami tshɛ wa la Ngiliyadɛ,+ ko wakalɔsha Efrayimɛ. Apami wa la Ngiliyadɛ wakalɛndja aseka Efrayimɛ wanɛ wakataka ɔnɛ: “Nyu ase Ngiliyadɛ wadjasɛ l’atei wa Efrayimɛ la Manase le, toko oma laka aseka Efrayimɛ mbakanyalawɔ.”
5 Ngiliyadɛ akaamamala la ateho wa Jɔrdana+ wa l’ekolo la ntondo k’aseka Efrayimɛ. Lam’akayangaka aseka Efrayimɛ ndawɔ, vɔ wakataka vate: “Ombetsha ntehɔ.” Ko ase Ngiliyadɛ wakambolaka onto l’onto ɔnɛ: “Onde wɛ ekɔ oseka Efrayimɛ?” Naka nde ambokadimola ate: “Keema!”
6 vɔ wakawotɛka vate: “Lam’alangayɛ, ta wate Shibɔlɛtɛ.” Koko nde akataka ate: “Sibɔlɛtɛ,” nɛ dia nde kokokaka mbuta tshɛkɛta shɔ dimɛna. Oma laasɔ ko vɔ mbonda ndo mbodiaka lo ateho wa Jɔrdana. Ɔnkɔnɛ, aseka Efrayimɛ nunu akumi anɛi la pende (42 000) wakadiakema l’etena kɛsɔ.
7 Jafɛta aki shushi lo Isariyɛlɛ l’edja k’ɛnɔnyi 6 ndo l’ɔkɔngɔ wa laasɔ, Jafɛta ose Ngiliyadɛ akavu, ko wakookundɛ l’osomba ande la Ngiliyadɛ.
8 Ibizana w’oma la Bɛtɛlɛhɛma akayonga shushi lo Isariyɛlɛ l’ɔkɔngɔ ande.+
9 Nde aki la ana w’apami 30 ndo ana wa wamato 30. Nde akatome anande wa wamato dia vɔ totshukama le apami wa lo dioho dikina ndo nde akela ana wa wamato 30 dia vɔ ndjotshukama le anande w’apami. Nde aki shushi lo Isariyɛlɛ l’edja k’ɛnɔnyi 7.
10 Oma laasɔ, Ibizana akavu, ko wakookundɛ la Bɛtɛlɛhɛma.
11 L’ɔkɔngɔ ande, Elɔna w’oseka Zebuluna akayala shushi lo Isariyɛlɛ. Nde akayala shushi lo Isariyɛlɛ l’edja k’ɛnɔnyi 10.
12 Oma laasɔ, Elɔna w’oseka Zebuluna akavu, ko wakookundɛ la Aidjalɔna lo ɛtshi ka nkɛtɛ ka Zebuluna.
13 L’ɔkɔngɔ ande, Abidɔna ɔna Hilɛlɛ ose Piratɔna akayala shushi lo Isariyɛlɛ.
14 Nde aki la ana w’apami 40 ndo ekana 30 wakahemaka lo mponda 70. Nde aki shushi lo Isariyɛlɛ l’edja k’ɛnɔnyi 8.
15 Oma laasɔ, Abidɔna ɔna Hilɛlɛ ose Piratɔna akavu, ko wakookundɛ la Piratɔna lo ɛtshi ka nkɛtɛ ka Efrayimɛ lo dikona di’ase Amalɛka.+
Nɔtɛ ka l'ɛse ka dikatshi
^ Kana ondo “wakatehɔ otsha lo nɔrdɛ.”
^ Kana “lakakitsha anima ami lo lonya lami.”