< Abahluleli 10 >
1 Emva kukaAbhimeleki kwasekuvela uThola indodana kaPhuwa indodana kaDodo, indoda yakoIsakari ukukhulula uIsrayeli; wayehlala eShamiri entabeni yakoEfrayimi.
Bayan zamanin Abimelek, sai Tola ɗan Fuwa ɗan Dodo daga Issakar ya tashi don yă ceci Isra’ila. Yana zama a Shamir a ƙasar tudu ta Efraim.
2 Wasesahlulela uIsrayeli iminyaka engamatshumi amabili lantathu. Wafa, wangcwatshelwa eShamiri.
Ya shugabanci Isra’ila shekara ashirin da uku sa’an nan ya mutu, aka kuma binne shi a Shamir.
3 Lemva kwakhe kwavela uJayiri umGileyadi, wahlulela uIsrayeli iminyaka engamatshumi amabili lambili.
Bayansa kuma sai Yayir daga Gileyad, wanda ya shugabanci Isra’ila shekara ashirin da biyu.
4 Wayelamadodana angamatshumi amathathu agada amathole abobabhemi angamatshumi amathathu, elemizi engamatshumi amathathu, abayithi yiHavothi-Jayiri kuze kube lamuhla, eselizweni leGileyadi.
Yana’ya’ya talatin, waɗanda suke hawan jakuna talatin. Sun shugabanci birane talatin a Gileyad, har wa yau ana ce da biranen Hawwot Yayir.
5 UJayiri wasesifa, wangcwatshelwa eKamoni.
Sa’ad da Yayir ya mutu, sai aka binne shi a Kamon.
6 Abantwana bakoIsrayeli basebebuya besenza okubi emehlweni eNkosi, bakhonza oBhali laboAshitarothi, labonkulunkulu beSiriya labonkulunkulu beSidoni labonkulunkulu bakoMowabi labonkulunkulu babantwana bakoAmoni labonkulunkulu bamaFilisti; bayitshiya iNkosi, kabaze bayikhonza.
Isra’ilawa suka sāke yin mugayen ayyuka a gaban Ubangiji. Suka shiga bautar Ba’al da Ashtarot, da kuma allolin Aram, allolin Sidon, allolin Mowab, Ammonawa da kuma allolin Filistiyawa. Kuma domin Isra’ilawa sun bar Ubangiji ba su ƙara bauta masa ba,
7 Ulaka lweNkosi lwaselumvuthela uIsrayeli, yabathengisa ezandleni zamaFilisti lezandleni zabantwana bakoAmoni.
sai ya fusata da su. Ya sayar da su ga hannun Filistiyawa da Ammonawa,
8 Asebachitha abacindezela abantwana bakoIsrayeli ngalowomnyaka - iminyaka elitshumi leyisificaminwembili, bonke abantwana bakoIsrayeli ababengaphetsheya kweJordani elizweni lamaAmori eliseGileyadi.
waɗanda suka fatattake su a shekarar suka kuma ragargaza su. Shekara goma sha takwas suka yi ta danne dukan Isra’ilawan da suke gabashin Urdun a Gileyad, ƙasar Amoriyawa.
9 Njalo abantwana bakoAmoni bachapha iJordani ukuze balwe ngitsho bemelene loJuda njalo bemelene loBhenjamini bemelene lendlu kaEfrayimi; ngalokho uIsrayeli wacindezeleka kakhulu.
Ammonawa su ma suka haye Urdun domin su yi yaƙi da Yahuda, Benyamin da kuma gidan Efraim; Isra’ila kuwa suka kasance cikin wahala ƙwarai da gaske.
10 Abantwana bakoIsrayeli basebekhala eNkosini besithi: Sonile kuwe, njalo ngoba sitshiyile uNkulunkulu wethu, sasesikhonza oBhali.
Sa’an nan Isra’ilawa suka yi kuka ga Ubangiji, suka ce, “Mun yi maka zunubi, mun bar Allahnmu muka shiga bautar Ba’al.”
11 INkosi yasisithi ebantwaneni bakoIsrayeli: Kangilikhululanga yini kumaGibhithe lakumaAmori lakubantwana bakoAmoni lakumaFilisti?
Ubangiji ya ce, “Sa’ad da Masarawa, Amoriyawa, Ammonawa, Filistiyawa,
12 AmaSidoni lawo lamaAmaleki lamaMahoni alicindezela, laselikhala kimi, ngalikhulula esandleni sawo.
Sidoniyawa, Amalekawa da kuma mutanen Mawon suka wulaƙanta ku kuka kuwa yi mini kuka, ban cece ku daga hannunsu ba?
13 Kanti lina lingitshiyile lakhonza abanye onkulunkulu; ngakho kangisayikulikhulula.
Amma kuka bar ni kuka bauta wa waɗansu alloli, saboda haka ni ma ba zan ƙara cece ku ba.
14 Hambani liyekhala kubonkulunkulu elibakhethileyo; kabalikhulule bona ngesikhathi sokuhlupheka kwenu.
Ku tafi ku yi wa allolin da kuka zaɓa. Bari su cece ku sa’ad da kuke cikin wahala!”
15 Abantwana bakoIsrayeli-ke bathi eNkosini: Sonile; yenza wena kithi njengakho konke okuhle emehlweni akho; kuphela sikhulule, siyakuncenga, lamuhla.
Amma Isra’ilawa suka ce wa Ubangiji, “Mu dai mun yi zunubi. Ka yi da mu abin da ka ga dama, amma muna roƙonka ka cece mu a yanzu.”
16 Basebesusa onkulunkulu bezizweni phakathi kwabo, bakhonza iNkosi; umphefumulo wayo wasudabuka ngohlupho lukaIsrayeli.
Sa’an nan suka zubar da allolin nan daga cikinsu suka bauta wa Ubangiji. Ubangiji kuwa bai ƙara daure da azabar da Isra’ila suke sha ba.
17 Kwasekubizelwa ndawonye abantwana bakoAmoni, bamisa inkamba eGileyadi, labantwana bakoIsrayeli babuthana bamisa inkamba eMizipa.
Sa’ad da aka kira Ammonawa su yi ɗamarar yaƙi, sai su kuma kafa sansani a Gileyad, Isra’ilawa kuwa suka tattaru suka kafa sansani Mizfa.
18 Labantu, iziphathamandla zeGileyadi, bathi omunye komunye: Ngubani umuntu ozaqala ukulwa emelene labantwana bakoAmoni? Uzakuba yinhloko phezu kwabo bonke abahlali beGileyadi.
Shugabannin mutanen Gileyad suka cewa juna, “Duk wanda zai fara fāɗa wa Ammonawa shi zai zama shugaban duk waɗanda suke zama a Gileyad.”