Gobele Salasu 11
1 Hina Gode da hagudu dedei hamoma: ne sia: i amo ela da Isala: ili fi dunuma alofele ima: ne, Mousese amola Elane elama olelei.
Yahweh said to Aaron and Moses/me,
“Tell the Israeli people that [this is what Yahweh says]: From all the animals that live on the land, these are the ones that you are permitted to eat:
3 “Dilia da osoboga esalebe ohe amo ilia da emo wadobo gala amola ha: i manu da ea esaga dialu bu hi aduga: le naha, amo huluane manu da defea.
The ones that have hooves that are completely split and that (chew their cuds/bring their food up from their stomachs to chew it again).
4 Be ga: mele amola igi haguha fisu dauwa: amola mila amo mae moma. Ilia da dilia sema amo ganodini, ledo hamoi dagoi. Bai ilia da ha: i manu da ea esaga dialu bu hi aduga: le naha be ilia da emo wadobo hame gala.
There are some animals that chew their cuds but do not have split hooves, and some animals that have split hooves but do not chew their cuds. You must not eat any of those animals. [For example], camels chew their cuds but do not have split hooves, so they are unacceptable for you to eat.
Rock badgers chew their cuds but do not have split hooves, so they are unacceptable for you to eat.
Rabbits chew their cuds but do not have split hooves, so they are unacceptable for you to eat.
7 Amola gebo mae moma. Bai ilia da ledo hamoi dagoi. Ilia da emo wadobo gala be ilia ha: i manu ea esaga dialu bu hi aduga: le hame naha.
Pigs have completely split hooves but they do not chew their cuds, so they are unacceptable for you to eat.
8 Amo ohe mae moma. Amola ilia bogoi da: i hodo amo mae digili ba: ma. Bai ilia da sema ledo hamoi dagoi.
All of those animals are unacceptable for you, so you must not eat their meat or even touch their carcasses.
9 Dilia menabo amo da gagi gala, amo manu da defea.
From all the creatures that live in the oceans and the streams, you are permitted to eat any that have fins and scales.
10 Be hano ganodini esalebe liligi amo da gagi hame enemei gala, amo manu da sema bagade.
But you must detest [and not eat] those that do not have fins and scales. That includes ones that are very small.
11 Dilia amo liligi sema ledo hamoi dagoi ba: mu. Dilia amo mae moma amola ilia bogoi da: i hodo mae digili ba: ma.
You must despise them, and you must not eat their meat, and you must detest their carcasses.
12 Hano ganodini esalebe liligi amo da gagi hame, enemei, amo maedafa moma.
You must detest everything that lives in the water that does not have fins and scales.
13 Dilia hagudu dedei sio mae moma: Buhiba, gugunia, ogolo, ‘fa: legone’, ‘basade’, ‘faladiue’, ‘galou’, ‘osadaligi’, ‘sigale’, ‘sidogi’, ‘helane’, ‘beliga: ne’, ‘gomola: de’, ‘hubou’, gamo.
There are some birds that you must detest [and not eat]. They include eagles, bearded vultures, black vultures,
kites, any kind of falcon/buzzard,
any kind of raven,
horned owls, screech owls, seagulls, any kind of hawk,
small owls, cormorants, large owls,
white owls, desert owls, vultures that eat dead animals,
storks, any kind of heron, hoopoes, and bats.
20 Gedama fi agoai amo da ougia gala, amo da ledo hamoiba: le, mae moma.
You must detest [and not eat] flying insects that [sometimes] walk on the ground [MTY].
21 Be gedama fi agoai liligi amo da hadiasa, amo da ledo hameba: le, manu da defea.
But you are permitted to eat creatures with wings that sometimes walk on the ground if they have jointed legs for hopping around.
22 Dilia sage fi, danuba: amola soni manu da defea.
They include locusts, crickets, and grasshoppers.
23 Be fonobahadi liligi amo da ougia gala amola liligi da sugi ahoa, amo huluane da ledo hamoiba: le, mae moma.
But you must detest [and not eat] other insects with wings that have four legs.
24 Nowa da hagudu dedei ohe ilia bogoi da: i hodo digili ba: sea, da ledo hamoi ba: mu. (Daeya doaga: sea fawane, bu dodofei dagoi ba: mu.) Ledo hamoi ohe da ohe huluane da ga: nasi emo (hoofs) gala. (Be ohe amo da ga: nasi emo gala, amola emo wadobo gala amola ha: i manu da ea esaga dialu bu hi aduga: le naha da defea.) Ohe amo da emo biyadu gala amola ea emo da nana: i gala da ledo gala. Nowa da amo ohe ea bogoi da: i hodo gaguli ahoasea, e da ea abula dodofema: mu. Be e da ledo hamoi dagoiba: le, daeya doaga: sea fawane, bu dodofei dagoi ba: mu.
‘There are certain creatures that if you touch their carcasses you will become defiled. Anyone who touches their carcasses must not touch other people until that evening.
Anyone who picks up one of their carcasses must wash his clothes and not touch other people until that evening.
‘The animals whose carcasses you must not touch are those that have hooves that are not completely divided or animals that do not chew their cuds. Anyone who touches the carcasses of any of those animals becomes (defiled/unacceptable to me).
From all the animals that walk on the ground, you must not touch the carcasses of those that have paws to walk on. Anyone who touches one of their carcasses must not touch other people until that evening.
Anyone who picks up one of their carcasses must wash his clothes and not touch other people until that evening, because touching their carcasses (defiles you/causes you to become unacceptable to me).
‘From all the animals that walk on the ground, these are the ones that (defile you/cause you to become unacceptable to me) [if you touch them]: Moles, rats, any kind of lizard,
30 Dauwa fi, a:ginibuni amola agoai liligi huluane, amola goma: fi huluane, amo dilia ledo hamoi dagoi ba: ma: mu.
geckos, skinks, and chameleons.
31 Nowa da ili o ilia bogoi da: i hodo digili ba: sea, da ledo hamoi dagoi ba: mu. Daeya doaga: beba: le fawane, bu dodofei dagoi ba: mu.
Those creatures that scurry across the ground (defile you/cause you to become unacceptable to me); anyone who touches one of their carcasses must not touch other people until the evening.
32 Amola amo liligi ilia bogoi da: i hodo da eno liligi amo da: iya dasea, amo liligi amola da ledo hamoi dagoi ba: mu. Amo bogoi da: i hodo da ifa liligi o abula liligi o bulamagau gadofo o esa liligi amoga dasea, liligi da ledo hamoi dagoi ba: mu. Amo liligi dodofemusa: dawa: sea, hano ganodini gema. Be e da ledo hamoi dagoiba: le, daeya doaga: sea fawane bu ledo hamedei hamoi ba: mu.
When one of those creatures dies and falls on something, the thing that it falls on, whatever it is used for, will become (defiled/unacceptable to me), whether it is made of wood or cloth or the hide of some animal or from rough cloth. You must put it in water. Then you must not use it until that evening.
33 Amola ledo hamoi ohe ilia bogoi hodo da osoboga hamoi ofodo amo ganodini dasea, liligi amo ofodo ganodini sali da ledo hamoi dagoi ba: mu. Amola osoboga hamoi ofodo amo goudama.
If one of them falls into a clay pot, everything in it becomes defiled, and you must break that pot into pieces.
34 Amola dilia da amo ledo hamoi ofodo amoga hano sogadigili, amola amo hano da ha: i manu amoga dasea, amo da ledo hamoi dagoi ba: mu. Bai amo ofodo ganodini, hano sali da ledo hamoi dagoi.
If you pour water from that pot on any food, you must not eat that food. And you must not drink any water from that pot.
35 Adi liligi amoga amo bogoi da: i hodo dasea da ledo hamoi dagoi. Dilia osoboga hamoi gobele nasu amo goudale fasima.
Anything that one of the carcasses of those creatures falls on becomes (defiled/unacceptable to me); even if it falls on an oven or a cooking pot, anything that it falls on must be broken into pieces. It becomes unacceptable to me and you must not use it again.
36 Be gu hano amola hano ofodo sugi bagade da ledo hame hamomu. Be amo bogoi da: i hodo da liligi eno huluane digili ba: sea, amo liligi huluane da ledo hamoi dagoi ba: mu.
If one of their carcasses falls into a spring or a pit for storing water, the water may still be drunk, but anyone who touches one of those carcasses becomes unacceptable to me.
37 Be amo liligi ilia bogoi da: i hodo da hawa: oso amoga dasea, amo oso da ledo hame hamoi ba: mu.
If one of those carcasses falls on seeds that are to be planted, those seeds are still acceptable to be planted.
38 Be oso da hano ganodini gene dialea, amo bogoi da: i hodo da amoga dasea, oso da ledo hamoi dagoi ba: mu.
But if water has been put on the seeds and then a carcass falls on them, the seeds must be thrown away.
39 Ledo hame hamoi ohe da bogosea, nowa da amo ohe digili ba: sea da ledo hamoi dagoi ba: mu. Daeya doaga: sea fawane bu dodofei dagoi ba: mu.
‘If an animal [whose meat] you are permitted to eat dies, anyone who touches its carcass must not touch other people until that evening.
40 Amola nowa da amo ohe dadega: i amoga nasea, e da ea abula huluane dodofema: mu. Be e da ledo hamoi dagoi ba: mu. Daeya doaga: sea fawane bu noga: i ba: mu. Be nowa da amo ohe ea bogoi da: i hodo gaguli ahoasea, ea abula dodofema: mu. Be e da ledo hamone, daeya doaga: sea fawane yolesimu.
Anyone who eats some meat from that carcass must wash his clothes, and then he must not touch anyone until that evening.
41 Dilia ohe fonobahadi amo da osoboga gagasi ahoasea, mae moma.
‘All creatures that scurry across the ground, including those that move on their bellies and those that crawl, are detestable, and they must not be eaten.
42 Ohe fonobahadi da gagasi ahoasea o emo biyadu amoga ahoasea o emo osea: i amoga ahoasea,
43 dilia da ledo hamoi dagoi ba: sa: besa: le, maedafa moma.
Do not (defile yourselves/cause you to become unacceptable to me) by [eating] any of those creatures [DOU].
44 Na da dilia Hina Godedafa amola Na hou da hadigidafa. Amaiba: le, dilia hou amola da hadigi ba: mu da defea.
I am Yahweh your God, and I am holy, so you must consecrate yourselves and be holy. You must avoid eating things that cause you to be unacceptable to me. Do not cause yourselves to become unacceptable to me by eating creatures that scurry across the ground.
45 Na da Hina Gode! Amola Na da dili Idibidi sogega fadegale fasili, gadili oule asi. Bai Na da dilia Gode esalumusa: hanai galu. Na hou da hadigiba: le, dilia hou amola da hadigi ba: mu da defea.
I am Yahweh, the one who freed you from [being slaves in] Egypt, in order to be your God. Therefore, because I am holy, you must be holy.
46 Amo olelei liligi da sema amo ohe amola sio - liligi da hano ganodini esala amola liligi amo da osobo da: iya ahoa - amo ilia nasu hou olelesa.
'Those are the regulations concerning animals and birds, all the living creatures that live in water or scurry across the ground.
47 Dilia noga: le dawa: ma! Ledo sema hamoi liligi amola ledo hame hamoi liligi noga: le afafama! Ohe amo manu da defea amola ohe amo da manu sema gala, amo noga: le afafama.
You must learn what things [I say] are acceptable to me and what things are not, and learn what things you are permitted to eat and what things you are not permitted to eat.’”
