Bawknae 18
1 BAWIPA ni Mosi koe,
And YHWH speaks to Moses, saying,
2 nang ni patuen na dei pouh hane teh, Kai teh nangmae BAWIPA Cathut lah ka o.
“Speak to the sons of Israel, and you have said to them: I [am] your God YHWH;
3 Nangmouh ni ouk na onae Izip ram e nuencang thoseh, nangmouh na kâen khai nahane ram Kanaan ram e a nuencang thoseh, nangmouh ni na tarawi awh mahoeh. Ahnimae lamthung hai na dawn awh mahoeh.
you do not do according to the work of the land of Egypt in which you have dwelt, and you do not do according to the work of the land of Canaan to where I am bringing you in, and you do not walk in their statutes.
4 Kai ni kâ na poe e patetlah na tarawi awh vaiteh, Kaie ka phunglam dawk na hring awh han. Kai teh nangmae Cathut Jehovah lah ka o.
You do My judgments and you keep My statutes, to walk in them; I [am] your God YHWH.
5 Hatdawkvah, Kaie ka phunglamnaw hah tarawi awh. Hote phung ka tarawi e tami teh hote phung lahoi a hring han. Kai teh BAWIPA doeh.
And you have kept My statutes and My judgments which man does and lives in them; I [am] YHWH.
6 Nangmouh thung dawk apihai ama hoi kâhnai e tami yonkhai mahoeh. Kai teh BAWIPA doeh.
None of you draws near to any relation of his flesh to uncover nakedness; I [am] YHWH.
7 Nange na pa hoi kâkuen e na manu na ipkhai mahoeh. Na manu lah ao dawkvah na yonkhai mahoeh.
You do not uncover the nakedness of your father and the nakedness of your mother, she [is] your mother; you do not uncover her nakedness.
8 Na pa e yu koe na hnai mahoeh. Na pa hoi kâkuen e lah ao.
You do not uncover the nakedness of the wife of your father; it [is] the nakedness of your father.
9 Im touh dawk rei khe e thoseh, alouke kho dawk khe e thoseh, na tawncanu na ipkhai mahoeh.
The nakedness of your sister, daughter of your father, or daughter of your mother, born at home or born outside—you do not uncover their nakedness.
10 Na minca na ipkhai mahoeh.
The nakedness of your son’s daughter, or of your daughter’s daughter—you do not uncover their nakedness; for theirs [is] your nakedness.
11 Manu Alouklouk ei teh, na pa buet touh e na tawncanu na ipkhai mahoeh.
The nakedness of a daughter of your father’s wife, begotten of your father, she [is] your sister—you do not uncover her nakedness.
12 Na mani thoseh,
You do not uncover the nakedness of a sister of your father; she [is] a relation of your father.
13 na manta thoseh,
You do not uncover the nakedness of your mother’s sister, for she [is] your mother’s relation.
14 na pa e hmaunawngha hoi kâkuen e a yuca hai thoseh,
You do not uncover the nakedness of your father’s brother; you do not draw near to his wife; she [is] your aunt.
15 na capa e a yu, na langa hai thoseh,
You do not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law; she [is] your son’s wife; you do not uncover her nakedness.
16 hmaunawngha hoi dueng kâkuen e na hmaunawngha e a yu hai thoseh, na ipkhai mahoeh.
You do not uncover the nakedness of your brother’s wife; it [is] your brother’s nakedness.
17 Na yu hoi kâhnai lah kaawm e na yu e canu, na yu e minca na ipkhai mahoeh. Hot patet hateh, kahawihoehe hno doeh.
You do not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, nor do you take her son’s daughter and her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness; they [are] her relations; it [is] wickedness.
18 Na yu a hring navah, runae na poe hoeh nahanlah a nawngha na lat mahoeh.
And you do not take a woman [in addition] to her sister, to be an adversary, to uncover her nakedness beside her, in her life.
19 Na yu a kampheng lahun nah na ipkhai mahoeh.
And you do not draw near to a woman in the separation of her uncleanness to uncover her nakedness.
20 Ayâ yu na yonkhai mahoeh. Ayâ yu yonkhainae teh mahoima kâkhinsaknae doeh.
And you do not give your seed [from] intercourse to the wife of your fellow, to become unclean with her.
21 Na canaw hah Molek koe thuengnae lah na sak mahoeh. Na Cathut e min na pathoe mahoeh. Kai teh BAWIPA doeh.
And you do not give from your seed to pass over to the Molech, nor do you defile the Name of your God; I [am] YHWH.
22 Napui hoi rei na i e patetlah tongpa hoi rei na ip mahoeh.
And you do not lie with a male as one lies with a woman; it [is] an abomination.
23 Panuetkatho e hno doeh. Ma kâkhinsaknae doeh. Saring na ka ipkhai mahoeh. Napui hai thoseh, saring hoi na ip sak mahoeh. Panuetkatho e lah ao.
And you do not commit your intercourse with any beast, to become unclean with it; and a woman does not stand before a beast to mate with it; it [is] perversion.
24 Hot patet e hno hoi namamouh hoi namamouh na kâkhinsak awh mahoeh. Bangkongtetpawiteh, hete hno a sak awh kecu dawk, nangmae hmalah ka takhoe e miphunnaw ni hottelah a sak awh teh a khin awh toe.
Do not defile yourselves with all these, for with all these the nations have been defiled which I am sending away from before you;
25 Ahnimae ram hai a khin. A khin kecu dawk Kai ni ka toun awh teh hote ram ni amae canaw a palo awh han.
and the land is defiled, and I charge its iniquity on it, and the land vomits out its inhabitants.
26 Nangmouh teh Kai ni ka dei e phunglamnaw hah na tarawi awh han.
And you have kept My statutes and My judgments, and do not do [any] of all these abominations, the native and the sojourner who is sojourning in your midst,
27 Hote ram ni hmaloe kaawm e miphunnaw a palo e patetlah bout na khin awh vaiteh, na palo awh hoeh nahanlah ram thung e tami thoseh, nangmouh koe kho ka sak e alouke miphunnaw thoseh, hot patet e panuettho e na sak awh mahoeh.
for the men of the land who [are] before you have done all these abominations and the land is defiled,
28 Hot patet e hno panuettho e saknae lahoi ahnimae ram teh a khin toe.
and the land does not vomit you out in your defiling it, as it has vomited out the nation which [is] before you;
29 Hot patet e hno panuettho e ka sak e tami teh a miphun dawk hoi takhoe lah ao han.
for anyone who does [any] of all these abominations—even the persons who are doing [so]—have been cut off from the midst of their people;
30 Hatdawkvah, hmaloe a sak a e panuettho e singyoe, nangmouh ni dawn laihoi na kâkhinsak awh hoeh nahanelah, kâlawk tarawi awh. Kai teh nangmae BAWIPA Cathut doeh telah ati.
and you have kept My charge, so as not to do [any] of the abominable statutes which have been done before you, and you do not defile yourselves with them; I [am] your God YHWH.”
