Deotoronomia 33
1 Ary izao no tso-drano nataon’ i Mosesy, lehilahin’ Andriamanitra, tamin’ ny Zanak’ Isiraely, rehefa nadiva ho faty izy.
And this is the blessing, wherewith Moses, the man of God, blessed the children of Israel before his death.
2 Hoy izy: Jehovah avy tao Sinay, Ary niseho taminy avy tany Seïra; Niposaka namirapiratra avy tany an-tendrombohitra Parana Izy; Ary avy tao amin’ ny masiny tsy omby alinalina; Ary teo ankavanany nisy lalàn’ afo ho an’ ireo.
And he said, The Lord came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them: he shone forth from mount Paran, and he came from among myriads of saints; from his right hand he gave a fiery law unto them.
3 Eny, tia ireo firenena Izy; Eo an-tananao avokoa ny masiny rehetra; Miandry eo anilan’ ny tongotrao ireo Ka samy mandray amin’ ny teninao.
Yea, thou also lovedst the tribes; all their saints were in thy hand; and they, prostrate before thy feet, received thy words.
4 Lalàna no nandidian’ i Mosesy antsika Ho lovan’ ny fiangonan’ i Jakoba.
“The law which Moses commanded us, is the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob.”
5 Ary tonga mpanjakan’ i Jesorona Izy, Rehefa tafangona ny lehiben’ ny vahoaka Sy ny firenen’ Isiraely rehetra.
Thus became he king in Yeshurun, when the heads of the people were assembled, as one the tribes of Israel.
6 Aoka ho velona ROBENA, fa tsy ho faty, Nefa aoka ho vitsy olona izy.
May Reuben live, and not die; and may not his men be few.
7 Ary ny amin’ i JODA dia izao, hoy izy: Jehovah ô, mihainoa ny feon’ i Joda, Ka ento ho amin’ ny olony izy. Ny tanany no hiadiany ho azy, Ka manampia azy Hianao hamelezany ny mpandrafy azy.
And this is [the blessing] of Judah, and he said, Hear, Lord, the voice of Judah, and bring him unto his people: let the power of his hands contend for him; and be thou a help to him from his adversaries.
8 Ary ny amin’ i LEVY dia hoy izy: Ny Tomimanao sy ny Orimanao dia amin’ ny olonao masìna. Izay nizahanao toetra tao Masa Sy nifamalianao tao amin’ ny ranon’ i Meriba,
And of Levi he said, Thy Thummim and thy Urim are with thy holy man, whom thou didst prove at Massah, and with whom thou didst strive at the waters of Meribah;
9 Izay nilaza ny rainy sy ny reniny hoe: Tsy mahita azy aho, Sady tsy nahalala izay rahalahiny izy, Ary izay zanany aza dia tsy fantany; Fa nitandrina ny teninao izy Ka nitana ny fanekenao.
Who said of his father and of his mother, I have not seen him; and who did not acknowledge his brothers, nor regarded his own children; for they observe thy word, and thy covenant they keep.
10 Jakoba no hampianariny ny fitsipikao, Ary Isiraely ny lalànao; Hametraka ditin-kazo manitra eo anatrehanao’ izy Sy fanatitra dorana eo ambonin’ ny alitaranao.
They shall teach thy ordinances unto Jacob, and thy law unto Israel: they shall put incense before thee, and whole burnt-sacrifice upon thy altar.
11 Jehovah ô, tahio ny heriny, Ary aoka ho sitrakao ny asan’ ny tànany; Asio mafy ny valahan’ izay mitsangana hiady aminy, Ka aoka tsy hiarina intsony izay mankahala azy.
Bless, O Lord, his substance, and receive favorably the work of his hands: crush the loins of those that rise up against him, and those that hate him, that they cannot rise again.
12 Ary ny amin’ i BENJAMINA dia hoy izy: Ny malalan’ i Jehovah honina fahizay eo aminy, Dia halofany mandrakariva, Ary hobabeny eo an-damosiny.
And of Benjamin he said, The beloved of the Lord [is he], he shall dwell in safety by him: he will shield him all the day long, and between his shoulders will he dwell.
13 Ary ny amin’ i JOSEFA dia hoy izy: Hotahin’ i Jehovah anie ny taniny Amin’ ny zava-tsoan’ ny lanitra, dia amin’ ny ando, Ary amin’ ny rano lalina mamitsaka any ambany,
And of Joseph he said, Blessed of the Lord be his land, through the precious gift of heaven, through the dew, and through the deep that coucheth beneath,
14 Ary amin’ ny zava-tsoa vokatry ny masoandro Sy ny voan-javatra soa vokatry ny volana,
And through the precious fruits brought forth by the sun, and through the precious things put forth by the moon,
15 Ary amin’ ny zava-malaza avy amin’ ny tendrombohitra fahagola Sy ny zava-tsoa avy amin’ ny havoana mandrakizay
And through the best things of the ancient mountains, and through the precious things of the everlasting hills,
16 Mbamin’ ny zava-tsoan’ ny tany sy izay rehetra eo aminy Sy ny fankasitrahan’ Izay nitoetra tao amin’ ilay roimemy; Ary aoka ho tonga eo an-dohan’ i Josefa izany, Dia eo an-tampon-dohan’ ilay nalaza tamin’ ny rahalahiny.
And through the precious things of the earth and its fulness, and through the goodwill of him that dwelt in the thorn-bush: may this blessing come upon the head of Joseph, and upon the crown of the head of him that was separated from his brothers.
17 Ny voalohan-teraky ny ombiny dia malaza, Tandrok’ ombimanga ny tandrony; Izany no hanotoany ny firenena rehetra, Dia ny faran’ ny tany; Ireo no alinalin’ i Efraima Sy arivoarivon’ i Manase.
His first-born steer is adorned with glory, and his horns are like the horns of reem; with them shall he push nations together to the ends of the earth: and they are the myriads of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Menasseh.
18 Ary ny amin’ i ZEBOLONA dia hoy izy: Mifalia, ry Zebolona, amin’ izay alehanao, Ary ianao, ry ISAKARA, ao an-dainao.
And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents.
19 Firenena no antsoiny hankao an-tendrombohitra, Ary ao no hamonoany zavatra ho fanati-pahamarinana; Fa hitsentsitra ny haren’ ny ranomasina izy Sy ny zava-tsoa miafina ao amin’ ny fasika.
They will call the tribes unto the mountain; there will they offer sacrifices of righteousness; for they will suck the abundance of the seas, and the treasures hid in the sand.
20 Ary ny amin’ i GADA dia hoy Izy; Isaorana anie Izay manome malalaka ho an’ i Gada; Mamitsaka tahaka ny liom-bavy izy Ka mamiravira ny sandry mbamin’ ny tampon-doha.
And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: like a lioness lieth he down, and teareth off the arm with the crown of the head.
21 Nizaha izay tsara indrindra ho an’ ny tenany izy, Fa teo ny anaran’ ny mpanao lalàna no efa voatokana. Niaraka tamin’ ny lohan’ ny firenena izy, Ary araka ny fahamarinan’ i Jehovah ny nataony, Sy araka ny fitsipiny izay iombonany amin’ ny Isiraely.
And he provided the first part for himself, because there is the field of the law-giver, of the hidden; and he went forth at the head of the people: he executed the justice of the Lord, and his judgments with Israel.
22 Ary ny amin’ i DANA dia hoy izy: Dana dia zana-diona; Miantsampy avy ao Basana izy.
And of Dan he said, Dan is a lion's whelp, that leapeth forth from Bashan.
23 Ary ny amin’ i NAFTALY dia hoy izy: Ry Naftaly, voky fankasitrahana Ka feno ny fitahian’ i Jehovah, Mandovà ny andrefana sy ny atsimo anie ianao.
And of Naphtali he said, O Naphtali, satisfied with favor, and full of the blessing of the Lord, take thou possession of the west and the south.
24 Ary ny amin’ i ASERA dia hoy izy: Aoka hotahina mihoatra noho ny zaza maro Asera, Ary hankasitrahana mihoatra noho ny rahalahiny izy Ka hanoboka ny tongony amin’ ny diloilo.
And of Asher he said, More than [all] the children be Asher blessed: he shall be the most favored of his brethren, and bathe his foot in oil.
25 Ho vy sy varahina ny hidinao; Ary hifamatra amin’ ny andronao ny fiadananao.
Iron and copper shall be thy bolts; and as thy [younger] days so shall thy old age be.
26 Ry Jesorona, tsy misy tahaka an’ Andriamanitra, Izay mitaingina ny lanitra hamonjy anao, Sady mandia ny rahona amin’ ny voninahiny.
There is none like unto the God of Yeshurun, who rideth to help thee upon the heavens, and in his excellency upon the skies.
27 Ny Andriamanitra hatrizay hatrizay no fonenana, Ary ny sandry mandrakizay no eto ambany. Mandroaka ny fahavalo eo anoloanao Izy Ka manao hoe: Aringano.
Thy refuge is the eternal God, and here beneath, the everlasting arms; and he thrust out the enemy from before thee; and he said, Destroy.
28 Ary mandry fahizay Isiraely, Mitokana irery ny loharanon’ i Jakoba Ao amin’ ny tany be vary sy ranom-boaloboka, Eny, mampilatsaka ando ny lanitra eo amboniny.
And then dwelt Israel in safety, alone, the fountain of Jacob; in a land of corn and wine; also its heavens shall drop down dew.
29 Sambatra ianao, ry Isiraely; Iza no tahaka anao, ry olona voavonjin’ i Jehovah, Ampingan’ ny famonjena anao sy sabatry ny voninahitrao! Hikoy anao ny fahavalonao. Ary ianao handia ny fitoerany avo.
Happy art thou, O Israel! who is like unto thee, O people, saved by the Lord, the Shield of thy help, and who is the Sword of thy excellency! and thy enemies shall fawn upon thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high-places.
