Ndari 2
1 Nake Jehova akĩĩra Musa na Harũni atĩrĩ,
Then Yahweh said this to Aaron and Moses/me:
2 “Andũ a Isiraeli nĩmambage hema ciao irigiicĩirie Hema-ya-Gũtũnganwo no irĩ haraaya nayo, o mũndũ arĩ harĩa bendera yake ĩrĩ ĩrĩa ĩrĩ na marũũri ma nyũmba yao.”
“When the Israelis set up their tents, they should set them up in areas that surround the Sacred Tent, but not close to it. The people of each tribe must set up their tents in a different area. Each tribe must erect in that area a banner of their own clan and a flag that represents their tribe.
3 Mwena wa irathĩro, kũrĩa riũa rĩrathagĩra-rĩ, nĩho ikundi cia kambĩ ya mũhĩrĩga wa Juda ikaamba hema harĩa bendera yao ĩrĩ. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Juda nĩ Nahashoni mũrũ wa Aminadabu.
The people of the tribes of Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun must set up their tents on the east side of the Sacred Tent, close to their tribal flags. These are the names of the leaders of those tribes and the number of soldiers whom they will lead: Nahshon, the son of Amminadab, will be the leader of the 74,600 men of the tribe of Judah.
4 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 74,600.
5 Mũhĩrĩga wa Isakaru ũkaamba hema ciao mariganĩtie na andũ a Juda. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Isakaru nĩ Nethaneli mũrũ wa Zuaru.
Nethanel, the son of Zuar, will be the leader of the 54,500 men of the tribe of Issachar.
6 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 54,400.
7 Mũhĩrĩga wa Zebuluni nĩguo ũgaacookerera. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Zebuluni nĩ Eliabu mũrũ wa Heloni.
Eliab, the son of Helon, will be the leader of the 57,400 men of the tribe of Zebulun.
8 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 57,400.
9 Andũ othe arĩa maagaĩirwo gũikara kambĩ ya Juda, kũringana na ikundi ciao-rĩ, nĩ andũ 186,400. Acio nĩo makaamba kuumagara.
So there will be 86,400 troops on the east side [of the Sacred Tent]. Whenever the Israelis move to a new location, those three tribes must go in front of the others.
10 Mwena wa gũthini nĩho ikundi cia kambĩ ya mũhĩrĩga wa Rubeni igaakorwo, harĩa bendera yao ĩrĩ. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Rubeni nĩ Elizuru mũrũ wa Shedeuru.
The tribes of Reuben, Simeon, and Gad must set up their tents on the south side of the Sacred Tent, close to their tribal flags. These are the names of the leaders of those tribes and the number of men whom they will lead: Elizur, the son of Shedeur, will be the leader of the 46,500 men of the tribe of Reuben.
11 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 46,500.
12 Mũhĩrĩga wa Simeoni ũkaamba hema ciao mariganĩtie na Rubeni. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Simeoni nĩ Shelumieli mũrũ wa Zurishadai.
Shelumiel, the son of Zurishaddai, will be the leader of the 59,300 men of the tribe of Simeon.
13 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 59,300.
14 Mũhĩrĩga wa Gadi nĩguo ũgũcookerera. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Gadi nĩ Eliasafu mũrũ wa Deueli.
Eliasaph, the son of Deuel, will be the leader of the 45,650 men of the tribe of Gad.
15 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 45,650.
16 Andũ othe arĩa magaĩirwo gũikara kambĩ ya Rubeni, kũringana na ikundi ciao-rĩ, nĩ andũ 151,450. Acio nĩo magaatuĩka a keerĩ kuumagara.
So there will be 151,450 troops on the south side of the Sacred Tent. Those three tribes will follow the first group [when the Israelis travel].
17 Nayo Hema-ya-Gũtũnganwo na kambĩ ya Alawii moimagare marĩ gatagatĩ ga kambĩ icio ingĩ. Makoimagara marũmanĩrĩire kũringana na ũrĩa hema cia kambĩ ciao ciambĩtwo, o kambĩ ĩrĩ handũ hayo nyene o harĩa bendera yao ĩrĩ.
Behind that group will walk the descendants of Levi, who will carry the Sacred Tent. The Israelis will march in the same order that they always set up their tents. Each tribe will carry its own flag.
18 Mwena wa ithũĩro nĩkuo ikundi cia kambĩ ya mũhĩrĩga wa Efiraimu igũkorwo, o harĩa bendera yao ĩrĩ. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Efiraimu nĩ Elishama mũrũ wa Amihudu.
The tribes of Ephraim, Manasseh, and Benjamin must set up their tents on the west side of the Sacred Tent, close to their tribal flags. These are the names of the leaders of those tribes and number of men whom they will lead: Elishama, the son of Ammihud, will be the leader of the 40,500 men of the tribe of Ephraim.
19 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 40,500.
20 Mũhĩrĩga wa Manase nĩguo ũkũrigania nao. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Manase nĩ Gamalieli mũrũ wa Pedazuru.
Gamaliel, the son of Pedahzur, will be the leader of the 32,200 men of the tribe of Manasseh.
21 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 32,200.
22 Mũhĩrĩga wa Benjamini nĩguo ũgũcookerera. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Benjamini nĩ Abidani mũrũ wa Gideoni.
Abidan, the son of Gideoni, will be the leader of the 35,400 men of the tribe of Benjamin.
23 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 35,400.
24 Andũ othe arĩa maagaĩirwo gũikara kambĩ ya Efiraimu, kũringana na ikundi ciao-rĩ, nĩ andũ 108,100. Acio nĩo marĩthiiaga marĩ a gatatũ.
So there will be 108,100 troops on the west side of the Sacred Tent. Those three tribes will follow the second group, [behind the descendants of Levi].
25 Mwena wa gathigathini nĩkuo ikundi cia kambĩ ya mũhĩrĩga wa Dani igũkorwo, harĩa bendera yao ĩrĩ. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Dani nĩ Ahiezeri mũrũ wa Amishadai.
The tribes of Dan, Asher, and Naphtali must set up their tents on the north side of the Sacred Tent, close to their tribal flags. These are the names of the leaders of those tribes and the number of men whom they will lead: Ahiezer, the son of Ammishaddai, will be the leader of the 62,700 men of the tribe of Dan.
26 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 62,700.
27 Mũhĩrĩga wa Asheri ũkaamba hema ciao mariganĩtie nao. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Asheri nĩ Pagieli mũrũ wa Okirani.
Pagiel, the son of Ocran, will be the leader of the 41,500 men of the tribe of Asher.
28 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 41,500.
29 Mũhĩrĩga wa Nafitali nĩguo ũgũcookerera. Mũtongoria wa andũ a Nafitali nĩ Ahira mũrũ wa Enani.
Ahira, the son of Enan, will be the leader of the 53,400 men of the tribe of Naphtali.
30 Gĩkundi gĩake nĩ kĩa andũ 53, 400.
31 Andũ othe arĩa magaĩirwo gũikara kambĩ ya Dani nĩ andũ 157,600. Acio nĩo magaakorwo marĩ a mũthia kuumagara, marĩ harĩa bendera ciao irĩ.
So there will be 157,600 troops on the north side of the Sacred Tent. Those three tribes will be last. They must carry their own flags when the Israelis travel.”
32 Acio nĩo andũ a Isiraeli, arĩa maatarirwo kũringana na nyũmba ciao. Arĩa othe maarĩ kambĩ-inĩ kũringana na ikundi ciao-rĩ, maarĩ andũ 603,550.
So there were 603,550 Israeli men who were able to fight who were listed according to their families’ ancestors.
33 No rĩrĩ, Alawii matiataranĩirio na andũ arĩa angĩ a Isiraeli, ta ũrĩa Jehova aathĩte Musa.
But just as Yahweh had commanded, the names of the descendants of Levi were not included.
34 Nĩ ũndũ ũcio andũ a Isiraeli magĩĩka maũndũ mothe marĩa Jehova aathĩte Musa, na tondũ ũcio maambire hema harĩa bendera ciao ciarĩ, na ũguo noguo moimagarire, o mũtongoria na andũ a mũhĩrĩga wake na nyũmba yake.
The Israelis did everything that Yahweh had told Moses/me. They set up their tents close to their tribal flags, and when they traveled [to a new location, they walked] with their own clans and family groups.
