< Amanani 25 >
1 Ngesikhathi u-Israyeli esehlala eShithima, amadoda aqala ukuhlobonga labafazi bamaMowabi,
Hagi Israeli vene'nemo'za Sitimima seli nonkuma ome ki'za mani'ne'za, agafa hu'za Moapu a'nene monko'za hu'naze.
2 bona abamema amadoda ako-Israyeli ukuba eze emihlatshelweni yabonkulunkulu babo. Abantu laba babesidla ukudla kwabonkulunkulu labo njalo bebakhothamele.
Na'ankure ana a'nemo'za havi anumzazmire'ma kresramna nevu'za, Israeli vene'nea ke hazage'za anampina vu'za ne'zana ome nene'za, ana havi anumzantera zmarenare'za monora hunte'naze.
3 Ngakho u-Israyeli wahlanganyela ekukhonzeni uBhali wasePheyori. Yikho uThixo wabathukuthelela kakhulu.
Hagi ana nehu'za Peori agonafi Bali havi anumzante Israeli vahe'mo'za monora hunte'naze. Ana hazageno Ra Anumzamo'a tusi'a rimpahezmante'ne.
4 UThixo wathi kuMosi, “Thatha bonke abakhokheli balababantu, ubabulale njalo ubeke izidumbu zabo egcekeni emini libalele phambi kukaThixo, ukuze intukuthelo eyesabekayo kaThixo isuke ku-Israyeli.”
Hagi Ra Anumzamo'a Mosesena asamino, Ama anazama nehaza vahe'mokizmi kva vahera zamavarenka Ra Anumzamo'na navuga vahe'mo'za nezmagesageta amate ome zamahe nefrinke'na Israeli vahera Narimpa aheozmantaneno.
5 Ngakho uMosi wathi kubahluleli bako-Israyeli, “Kumele ukuthi munye ngamunye wenu abulale amadoda akini lawo asehlanganyela ekukhonzeni uBhali wasePheyori.”
Hagi Mosese'a kema refako hu Israeli kva vahe'mokizmia amanage huno zamasmi'ne, Mago'magomota naga'tamifinti'ma Bali havi anumzante'ma Peori agonafima mono'ma hunte'nenaza veneneramina maka zamahe friho.
6 Kwathi indoda ethile yako-Israyeli yaletha umfazi woMidiyani emulini yayo khonapho phambi kukaMosi laphambi kwabako-Israyeli bonke ababebuthene bekhala esangweni lethente lokuhlangana.
Hagi Mosese'ene mika Israeli vahe'mo'za seli mono nomofo avuga zavinete'za zmasunku nehu'za negazageno, mago Israeli ne'mo'a Midieni ara naga'ama maninarega avreno vuno seli noma'afi ufre'ne.
7 Kwathi uFinehasi indodana ka-Eliyazari indodana ka-Aroni, umphristi, ekubona lokho, watshiya ababebuthene,
Hagi pristi ne' Aroni negeho Elieaza nemofo Finiesi'a ana vene a'enena negeno'a vahepintira atreno vuno karugru kevea azampi omenerino,
8 wathatha umkhonto wayilandela indoda leyo ethenteni. Wagadla ngomkhonto wabagwaza bobabili wayathutsha ngale komʼIsrayeli wangena wayathutshela esiswini sowesifazane. Ngakho sasesiphela isifo esasesihlasele abako-Israyeli;
ana nera amage vuno seli noma'afi ufreno ana kevereti matevuno vemofona renkro huno a'mofona rimpa retragufene. Ana higeno Israeli vahepina ana knazamo'a vagare'ne.
9 kodwa labo abasebefile ngenxa yesifo babezinkulungwane ezingamatshumi amabili lane.
Hianagi ana knazamo'a 24 tauseni'a Israeli vahe ko zamahe fri'ne.
Ra Anumzamo'a Mosesena anage huno asmi'ne,
11 “UFinehasi indodana ka-Eliyazari indodana ka-Aroni umphristi, uqedile ukuthukuthelela kwami abantu bako-Israyeli, ngoba wayetshisekela udumo lwami phakathi kwabo njengami, ukuze ngesihawu sami ngingabaqedi.
Eleasa ne'mofo Finiasi pristi nagapinti ne'mo, Nagri narimpa haviza hu'zana eri fru hu'ne. Na'ankure agrira Nagri'ma hiankna huno rimpahegeno anara hianki'na, Israeli vahera mago'ane kanivea razmante'na zamahe ofrigahue.
12 Ngalokho umtshele ukuthi sengisenza isivumelwano sokuthula laye.
E'ina hu'negu antahio, Nagra agri'ene narimpa fru hu'na manisua huvempa kea hue.
13 Yena kanye lezizukulwane zakhe bazakuba lesivumelwano sobuphristi esimi kokuphela, ngoba utshisekelele udumo lukaNkulunkulu wakhe njalo wenzele abako-Israyeli indlela yokubuyisana.”
Hagi Finiasi enena huvempa huankino agripinti'ma forehu anante anante hu'zama esaza vahe'mo'za pristi eri'zana erigahaze. Na'ankure Israeli vahe'mokizmi kumima atrezmantesugu kumite nona huno mizase'ne.
14 Ibizo lendoda yako-Israyeli eyabulawa kanye lowesifazane weMidiyani kwakunguZimri indodana kaSalu, umkhokheli wabemuli yamaSimiyoni.
Hagi Midieni a' enema Israeli ne'ma ahefri'nea ne'mofo agi'a, Zimrikino Salu nemofo'e. Hagi Salu'a Simioni naga nofipina ugota kva nere.
15 Njalo ibizo lowesifazane woMidiyani owabulawayo lalinguKhozibhi indodakazi kaZuri, induna yesizwana semuli yamaMidiyani.
Hagi ana ne'mo'ma avreno vu'nea Midieni a'mofo agi'a Kozbikino, Zuri mofare. Hagi Zuri'a Midieni vahepina ugota hu'naza nagapinti ne' mani'ne.
Anante Ra Anumzamo'a Mosesena asmino,
17 “Kumele liphathe amaMidiyani njengezitha njalo liwabulale,
Midieni vahera ha' vahetami mani'nazanki zamahe friho.
18 ngoba aliphathe njengezitha alikhohlisa ngendaba kaPheyori kanye lodadewabo uKhozibhi indodakazi yomkhokheli wamaMidiyani, owesifazane owabulawa ngesikhathi sokuhlasela kwesifo esabakhona ngenxa kaPheyori.”
Na'ankure zamagra ha' vahetamimo'za hazaza hu'za reramatga hazageta, Peori agonarera havi anumzantera monora hunentazageno, anazanteku Finiasi'a keve'areti Midieni kva ne'mofo mofa Kozbina karugru regeno fri'ne.