< Deuteronomy 33 >
1 Pa inge kas in akinsewowo ma Moses, mwet lun God, el akinsewowoye mwet Israel kac meet liki el misa.
This is the blessing with which Moses the man of God blessed the people of Israel before his death.
2 LEUM GOD El tuku Eol Sinai me; El takak oana fact uh fin acn Edom, Ac sreya mwet lal liki Eol Paran. Oasr singoul tausin lipufan welul Ac sie e firir oan lac paol layot.
He said: Yahweh came from Sinai and rose from Seir upon them. He shined out from Mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of holy ones. In his right hand were flashes of lightning.
3 LEUM GOD El lungse mwet lal. Ac loangelos su ma lal. Ouinge kut pasrla sisken nial Ac akos ma El sapkin.
Indeed, he loves the peoples; all his holy ones are in your hand, and they bowed down at your feet; they received your words.
4 Kut akos Ma Sap ma Moses el ase nu sesr, Sie ma saoklana lun mutunfacl sesr.
Moses commanded us a law, an inheritance for the assembly of Jacob.
5 LEUM GOD El tokosrala lun mwet Israel Ke pacl sruf nukewa ac mwet kol lalos tuh tukeni nu sie.
Then there was a king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people had gathered, all the tribes of Israel together.
6 Moses el fahk ke sruf lal Reuben: “Lela mwet Reuben in tiana wanginla, Elos finne mwet na pu.”
Let Reuben live and not die, but may his men be few.
7 Ke sruf lal Judah el fahk: “LEUM GOD, porongo pusren tung ac kwafe lalos, Sifilpa oraloseni nu yurin sruf wialos. Mweun kaclos, LEUM GOD, Ac kasrelos in lain mwet lokoalok lalos.”
This is the blessing for Judah. Moses said: Listen, Yahweh, to the voice of Judah, and bring him to his people again. Fight for him; be a help against his enemies.
8 Ke sruf lal Levi el fahk: “LEUM GOD, akkalemye lungse lom nu sin mwet kulansap oaru lom, mwet Levi, Ke Urim ac Thummim; Kom tuh sang mwe srike nu selos in acn Massah, Ac konauk inse pwaye lalos sisken kof Meribah.
About Levi, Moses said: Your Thummim and your Urim belong your loyal one, the one whom you tested at Massah, with whom you struggled at the waters of Meribah.
9 Elos akkalemye inse pwaye lalos nu sum Yohk liki na nu sin papa, nina, mwet wialos, ku tulik natulos. Elos akos ma sap lom, Ac elos arulana liyaung wuleang lom.
The man who said about his father and mother, “I have not seen them.” Neither did he acknowledge his brothers, nor did he take account of his own children. For he guarded your word and kept your covenant.
10 Elos ac fah luti mwet lom in akos Ma Sap ac oakwuk lom; Elos ac fah oru mwe kisa keng ac mwe kisa firir fin loang lom.
He teaches Jacob your decrees and Israel your law. He will put incense before you and whole burnt offerings on your altar.
11 LEUM GOD, kasru sruf lalos in kapak ac ku; Kom in engan ke ma elos oru. Itungya mwet lokoalok lalos nukewa; Tia lela elos in sifil tuyak.”
Bless, Yahweh, his possessions, and accept the work of his hands. Shatter the loins of those who rise up against him, and those of the people who hate him, so that they do not rise up again.
12 Ke sruf lal Benjamin el fahk: “Pa inge sruf se LEUM GOD El lungse ac loango; El liyalosyang ke len na fon, Ac El muta inmasriolos.”
About Benjamin, Moses said: The one loved by Yahweh lives in security beside him; Yahweh shields him all the day long, and he lives between Yahweh's arms.
13 Ke sruf lal Joseph el fahk: “Lela LEUM GOD Elan akinsewowoye facl selos ke af, Ac ke kof ye faclu yak.
About Joseph, Moses said: May his land be blessed by Yahweh with the precious things of heaven, with the dew, and with the deep that lies beneath.
14 Lela acn selos in insewowo ke fokinsak mwesrla ye fact uh, Ac kasrup ke fokinsak ma wo emeet ke kais sie pulan pacl.
May his land be blessed with the precious things of the harvest of the sun, with the precious things of the produce of the months,
15 Lela eol ma oan oemeet me in afla ke fokinsak wowo.
with the finest things of the ancient mountains, and with the precious things of the everlasting hills.
16 Lela acn selos in nwanala ke ma wo nukewa, Ac akinsewowoyeyuk ke wolana lun LEUM GOD Su kaskas liki kupo firir sac. Lela mwe insewowo inge in tuku nu ke sruf lal Joseph, Mweyen el pa tuh mwet kol inmasrlon tamulel wial.
May his land be blessed with the precious things of the earth and its abundance, and with the good will of him who was in the bush. Let the blessing come on the head of Joseph, and on the top of the head of him who was prince over his brothers.
17 Ku lal Joseph oana ku lun soko cow mukul, Ac oana koen soko cow mukul lemnak. Koac inge pa mwet lal Manasseh, su pus liki tausin, Oayapa mwet lal Ephraim, su pus liki ngoul tausin. El sang koac inge fakis mutunfacl uh, Ac sinukunulos nu ke saflaiyen faclu.”
The firstborn of an ox, majestic is he, and his horns are the horns of a wild ox. With them he will push the peoples, all of them, to the ends of the earth. These are the ten thousands of Ephraim; these are the thousands of Manasseh.
18 Ke sruf lal Zebulun ac sruf lal Issachar el fahk: “Lela mwet Zebulun in kapkapak ke elos ac oru kuka lalos nu ke facl saya. Ac lela kasrup lal Issachar in yokyokelik in acn sel sifacna.
About Zebulun, Moses said: Rejoice, Zebulun, in your going out, and you, Issachar, in your tents.
19 Elos suli mwetsac nu fineol selos, Ac oru mwe kise pwaye we. Elos eis kasrpalos meoa me, Ac liki puk weacn uh.”
They will call the peoples to the mountains. There will they offer sacrifices of righteousness. For they will suck the abundance of the seas, and from the sand on the seashore.
20 Ke sruf lal Gad el fahk: “Kaksakin God, su oru facl selos in yohk. Sruf lal Gad el soano oana soko lion In olela lac pao, ku sukela kulun sifa.
About Gad, Moses said: Blessed be he who enlarges Gad. He will live there like a lioness, and he will tear off an arm or a head.
21 Elos eisla acn ma wo emeet tuh in ma lalos sifacna; Ip lun sie mwet kol srisrngiyuki nu selos. Elos akos ma sap ac oakwuk lun LEUM GOD Ke mwet kol lun Israel elos tuh tukeni nu sie.”
He provided the best part for himself, for there was the leader's portion of land reserved. He came with the heads of the people. He carried out the justice of Yahweh and his decrees with Israel.
22 Ke sruf lal Dan el fahk: “Dan el soko lion fusr; Ma sroma Bashan me.”
About Dan, Moses said: Dan is a lion cub that leaps out from Bashan.
23 Ke sruf lal Naphtali el fahk: “Yoklana mwe insewowo lal Naphtali ke sripen lungkulang lun LEUM GOD nu sel. Acn sel oasr roto in Lulu Galilee ac som pac nu eir.”
About Naphtali, Moses said: Naphtali, satisfied with favor, and full of the blessing of Yahweh, take possession of the land to the west and south.
24 Ke sruf lal Asher el fahk: “Akinsewowoyeyuk sruf lal Asher yohk liki sruf saya. Lela in el pa ohi yurin tamulel lal, Ac lela facl sel in kasrup ke sak olive.
About Asher, Moses said: Blessed be Asher more than the other sons; let him be acceptable to his brothers, and let him dip his foot in olive oil.
25 Srungul ke mutunpot nukewa ke siti sel in orekla ke osra, Ac elan muta in misla pacl nukewa.”
May your city bars be iron and bronze; as long as will be your days, so long will your security be.
26 Mwet Israel, wangin sie god oana God lowos. El kasrusrsrusr in wolana lal yen engyeng uh, El kasrma fin pukunyeng uh me in kasrekowos.
There is no one like God, Jeshurun—the upright one, who rides through the heavens to your help, and in his majesty on the clouds.
27 God El nuna nien molela lowos oemeet me, El kafiskowosyak ke po kawil lal. El lusak mwet lokoalok lowos meet liki kowos utyak nu yen selos, Ac fahk nu suwos in kunauselosla nukewa.
The eternal God is a refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He thrust out the enemy from before you, and he said, “Destroy!”
28 Ouinge fwilin tulik natul Jacob elos muta in misla, Ac okaki in sie facl sessesla ke wheat ac wain, Yen aunfong inkusrao me aksroksrokye fohk uh.
Israel dwelt in safety. Jacob's spring was secure in a land of grain and new wine; indeed, let his heavens drop dew on him.
29 Israel, fuka lupan engan lom! Wangin sie oana kom, Sie mutunfacl moliyukla sin LEUM GOD. LEUM GOD sifacna pa mwe loang lom ac cutlass nutum In loange kom ac sot kutangla nu sum. Mwet lokoalok lom fah tuku putati ye motom, Ac kom fah fotongolosi nu infohk uh.
Your blessings are many, Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by Yahweh, the shield of your help, and the sword of your majesty? Your enemies will come trembling to you; you will trample down their high places.