< Okubala 2 >

1 Awo Mukama Katonda n’agamba Musa ne Alooni nti,
The LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,
2 “Abaana ba Isirayiri banaasiisiranga okwebungulula Eweema ey’Okukuŋŋaanirangamu, nga bagyesuddeko akabanga naye nga bagyolekedde. Buli musajja anaawanikanga ebendera ye n’ebendera z’empya za bajjajjaabwe.”
“The children of Israel shall encamp every man by his own standard, with the banners of their fathers’ houses. They shall encamp around the Tent of Meeting at a distance from it.
3 Ebibinja by’olusiisira lwa Yuda binaasiisiranga ku ludda olw’enjuba gy’eva ne basimba awo ebendera yaabwe. Omukulembeze w’abantu ba Yuda ye Nakusoni mutabani wa Amminadaabu.
“Those who encamp on the east side toward the sunrise shall be of the standard of the camp of Judah, according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Judah shall be Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
4 Mu kibinja kye nga mulimu abaabalibwa emitwalo musanvu mu enkumi nnya mu lukaaga.
His division, and those who were counted of them, were seventy-four thousand six hundred.
5 Ab’ekika kya Isakaali be banaasiisiranga okuliraana Yuda. Omukulembeze w’abantu ba Isakaali ye Nesaneri mutabani wa Zuwaali.
“Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Issachar. The prince of the children of Issachar shall be Nethanel the son of Zuar.
6 Abaabalibwa mu kibinja kye baali emitwalo etaano mu enkumi nnya mu ebikumi bina.
His division, and those who were counted of it, were fifty-four thousand four hundred.
7 Ekika kya Zebbulooni kye kinaddangako. Omukulembeze w’abantu ba Zebbulooni ye Eriyaabu mutabani wa Keroni.
“The tribe of Zebulun: the prince of the children of Zebulun shall be Eliab the son of Helon.
8 Abaabalibwa mu kibinja kye baali emitwalo etaano mu kasanvu mu ebikumi bina.
His division, and those who were counted of it, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred.
9 Abasajja bonna abaali mu lusiisira lwa Yuda abaabalibwa ng’ebibinja by’amaggye gaabwe bwe byali baali emitwalo kkumi na munaana mu kakaaga mu ebikumi bina. Be banaakulemberanga.
“All who were counted of the camp of Judah were one hundred eighty-six thousand four hundred, according to their divisions. They shall set out first.
10 Ku ludda olw’obukiikaddyo ebibinja eby’amaggye g’omu kika kya Lewubeeni gye banaasiisiranga, nga basimbye eyo n’ebendera yaabwe. Omukulembeze w’abantu ba Lewubeeni ye Erizuuli mutabani wa Sedewuli.
“On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur.
11 Abaabalibwa mu kibinja kye baali emitwalo ena mu kakaaga mu ebikumi bitaano.
His division, and those who were counted of it, were forty-six thousand five hundred.
12 Ab’ekika kya Simyoni be banaabaddiriranga. Omukulembeze w’abantu ba Simyoni ye Serumiyeeri mutabani wa Zulisadaayi.
“Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Simeon. The prince of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai.
13 Abaabalibwa mu kibinja kye baali emitwalo etaano mu kenda mu ebikumi bisatu.
His division, and those who were counted of them, were fifty-nine thousand three hundred.
14 Ab’ekika kya Gaadi be banaddangako. Omukulembeze w’abantu ba Gaadi ye Eriyasaafu mutabani wa Deweri.
“The tribe of Gad: the prince of the children of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.
15 Abaabalibwa mu kibinja kye baali emitwalo ena mu enkumi ttaano mu lukaaga mu amakumi ataano.
His division, and those who were counted of them, were forty-five thousand six hundred fifty.
16 Abasajja bonna okugatta awamu abaali mu lusiisira lwa Lewubeeni abaabalibwa, ng’ebibinja by’amaggye gaabwe bwe byali, baali emitwalo kkumi n’ettaano mu lukumi mu ebikumi bina mu amakumi ataano. Be banaabanga abookubiri okusitula ng’olugendo lutuuse.
“All who were counted of the camp of Reuben were one hundred fifty-one thousand four hundred fifty, according to their armies. They shall set out second.
17 Eweema ey’Okukuŋŋaanirangamu eneesitulwanga ng’olugendo lutuuse nga yeebunguluddwa olusiisira lw’Abaleevi, ng’eri mu makkati g’ensiisira endala zonna. Banaasitulanga okutambula nga baddiriragana ng’enteekateeka y’ensiisira zaabwe bw’eri, buli musajja ng’agenda n’ebendera ye.
“Then the Tent of Meeting shall set out, with the camp of the Levites in the middle of the camps. As they encamp, so shall they set out, every man in his place, by their standards.
18 Ku ludda olw’ebugwanjuba y’eneebeeranga olusiisira lw’ebibinja bya Efulayimu nga bakutte n’ebendera zaabwe. Omukulembeze w’abantu ba Efulayimu ye Erisaama mutabani wa Ammikudi.
“On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud.
19 Ab’omu kibinja kye abaabalibwa baali emitwalo ena mu ebikumi bitaano.
His division, and those who were counted of them, were forty thousand five hundred.
20 Ekika kya Manase kye kinaddangako. Omukulembeze w’abantu ba Manase ye Gamalyeri mutabani wa Pedazuuli.
“Next to him shall be the tribe of Manasseh. The prince of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
21 Ab’omu kibinja kye abaabalibwa baali emitwalo esatu mu enkumi bbiri mu ebikumi bibiri.
His division, and those who were counted of them, were thirty-two thousand two hundred.
22 Ekika kya Benyamini ne kiddako. Omukulembeze w’abantu ba Benyamini ye Abidaani mutabani wa Gidyoni.
“The tribe of Benjamin: the prince of the children of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni.
23 Ab’omu kibinja kye abaabalibwa baali emitwalo esatu mu enkumi ttaano mu ebikumi bina.
His army, and those who were counted of them, were thirty-five thousand four hundred.
24 Okugatta awamu abasajja bonna abaali mu lusiisira lwa Efulayimu abaabalibwa ng’ebibinja byabwe bwe byali baali emitwalo kkumi mu kanaana mu kikumi. Bano be banaabanga abookusatu okusitula ng’olugendo lutuuse.
“All who were counted of the camp of Ephraim were one hundred eight thousand one hundred, according to their divisions. They shall set out third.
25 Ku ludda olw’obukiikakkono y’eneebeeranga olusiisira lw’ebibinja bya Ddaani n’ebendera yaabwe. Omukulembeze w’abantu ba Ddaani ye Akiyezeeri mutabani wa Amisadaayi.
“On the north side shall be the standard of the camp of Dan according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Dan shall be Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai.
26 Ab’omu kibinja kye abaabalibwa baali emitwalo mukaaga mu enkumi bbiri mu lusanvu.
His division, and those who were counted of them, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred.
27 Ab’ekika kya Aseri be banaasiisiranga okubaddirira. Omukulembeze w’abantu ba Aseri ye Pagiyeeri mutabani wa Okulaani.
“Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher. The prince of the children of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ochran.
28 Ab’omu kibinja kye abaabalibwa baali emitwalo ena mu lukumi mu ebikumi bitaano.
His division, and those who were counted of them, were forty-one thousand five hundred.
29 Ab’ekika kya Nafutaali be banaddangako. Omukulembeze w’abantu ba Nafutaali ye Akira mutabani wa Enani.
“The tribe of Naphtali: the prince of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan.
30 Ab’omu kibinja kye abaabalibwa baali emitwalo etaano mu enkumi ssatu mu ebikumi bina.
His division, and those who were counted of them, were fifty-three thousand four hundred.
31 Okugatta awamu abasajja bonna abaali mu lusiisira lwa Ddaani baali emitwalo kkumi n’ettaano mu kasanvu mu lukaaga. Abo be banaasembangayo okusitula ng’olugendo lutuuse, ng’ebendera zaabwe bwe ziri.
“All who were counted of the camp of Dan were one hundred fifty-seven thousand six hundred. They shall set out last by their standards.”
32 Abo be baana ba Isirayiri abaabalibwa ng’empya zaabwe bwe zaali. Okugatta abaali mu nsiisira bonna ng’ebibinja byabwe bwe byali, baawera emitwalo nkaaga mu enkumi ssatu mu ebikumi bitaano mu amakumi ataano.
These are those who were counted of the children of Israel by their fathers’ houses. All who were counted of the camps according to their armies were six hundred three thousand five hundred fifty.
33 Naye abaana ba Isirayiri bwe baali babalibwa, Abaleevi bo tebaabalibwa, kubanga bw’atyo Mukama bwe yalagira Musa.
But the Levites were not counted among the children of Israel, as the LORD commanded Moses.
34 Abaana ba Isirayiri bwe batyo ne bakola ebyo byonna Mukama Katonda bye yalagira Musa. Bwe batyo bwe baasiisiranga ensiisira zaabwe ng’ebendera zaabwe bwe zaali, era bwe batyo bwe baasitulanga okutambula buli bantu mu bika byabwe ne mu mpya za bajjajjaabwe.
Thus the children of Israel did. According to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so they encamped by their standards, and so they set out, everyone by their families, according to their fathers’ houses.

< Okubala 2 >