Keessa Deebii 23
1 Namni kolaafame yookaan dhagni saala isaa irraa murame kam iyyuu waldaa Waaqayyoo hin seenin.
No man whose genitals have been damaged or cut off is allowed to enter the Lord's sanctuary.
2 Namni haraamuudhaan dhalate yookaan sanyiin isaa kam iyyuu hamma dhaloota kurnaffaatti waldaa Waaqayyoo hin seenin.
No one of mixed race is allowed to enter the Lord's sanctuary, and none of his descendants may do so either, up to the tenth generation.
3 Namni gosa Amoon yookaan gosa Moʼaab yookaan sanyiin isaa kam iyyuu hamma dhaloota kurnaffaatti waldaa Waaqayyoo hin seenin.
No Ammonite or Moabite or any of their descendants are allowed to enter the Lord's sanctuary, up to the tenth generation.
4 Isaan yeroo ati Gibxii baatetti karaa irratti buddeenaan yookaan bishaaniin si hin simanne; qooda kanaa akka inni si abaaruuf Balaʼaam ilma Beʼoor namicha biyya Phetoor ishee Phaadaan Arraamitti argamtu sana keessa jiraatu sitti bitan.
For they did not come to meet you with food and water on your journey from Egypt, and they hired Balaam, son of Beor, from Pethor in Mesopotamia, to curse you.
5 Taʼus Waaqayyo Waaqni kee abaarsa sana eebbatti siif geeddare malee Balaʼaamin hin dhageenye; Waaqayyo Waaqni kee si jaallataatii.
But the Lord your God refused to listen to Balaam. The Lord your God turned what was meant to be a curse into a blessing for you because the Lord your God loves you.
6 Ati hamma lubbuudhaan jirtutti akka isaan nageenyaa fi badhaadhummaa qabaatan hin barbaadin.
Don't arrange a peace treaty with them or help them out as long as you live.
7 Waan inni obboleessa kee taʼeef nama gosa Edoom hin tuffatin. Ati sababii akka alagaatti biyya isaa keessa jiraatteef nama Gibxi hin tuffatin.
Don't look down on an Edomite, for they are your relatives. Don't look down on an Egyptian either, because you lived as foreigners in their country.
8 Ijoolleen dhaloota sadaffaa kanneen isaaniif dhalatan waldaa Waaqayyoo seenuu ni dandaʼu.
The third generation of their children are allowed to enter the Lord's sanctuary.
9 Yommuu diinota kee loluuf baatutti xuraaʼummaa hunda irraa of eegi.
When you are in an army camp during a war with your enemies, make sure you avoid anything wrong.
10 Namni tokko yoo halkan afeetaa dhangalaasuudhaan of xureesse inni qubata keessaa gad baʼee ala haa turu.
Any man there who becomes unclean because of a release of semen must leave the camp and remain outside.
11 Gara galgalaa garuu dhiqatee yeroo aduun dhiitutti gara qubataatti haa deebiʼu.
Towards the end of the day he must wash himself with water, and at sunset he may return to the camp.
12 Ati qubataan alatti lafa itti gad baatu qopheeffadhu.
Choose a place outside the camp to be used as a toilet.
13 Meeshaa kee keessaa waan ittiin lafa qottu qabaadhu; ati yommuu gad teessee kaatutti boolla qotiitii biyyoo itti deebisi.
You need to have a spade as part of your equipment so that you can dig a hole, and then when you're finished you can cover up your excrement.
14 Waaqayyo Waaqni kee si eeguu fi diinota kee dabarsee sitti kennuudhaaf qubata kee keessa deddeebiʼaatii; akka inni gidduu keetti waan xuraaʼaa argee sirraa hin deebineef qubanni kee qulqulluu taʼuu qaba.
The Lord your God is present with you in your camp to keep you safe and to defeat your enemies. Your camp must be kept holy, because if he sees anything unclean among you and he will leave you.
15 Yoo garbichi tokko kooluu sitti gale, ati dabarsitee gooftaa isaatti isa hin kennin.
Don't send a slave back to their master if they have come to you for protection.
16 Inni gidduu kee lafa jaallatee fi magaalaa filate keessa haa jiraatu. Atis isa hin cunqursin.
Let the slave live in your country wherever they want, in whatever town they want. Don't mistreat them.
17 Dhiirri yookaan dubartiin Israaʼel kam iyyuu sagaagaltuu mana waaqa tolfamaa hin taʼin.
No Israelite women or men are to be cult prostitutes.
18 Dubartii yookaan dhiira sagaagalu tokko irraa akka galchaatti kennaa fuutee mana Waaqayyo Waaqa keetiitti hin fidin; lachan isaanii iyyuu fuula Waaqayyo Waaqa keetii duratti jibbisiisoo dhaatii.
Don't bring into the house of the Lord your God any money from a prostitute, whether a woman or a man, using it to fulfill a promise to the Lord, for both are offensive to the Lord your God.
19 Ati maallaqa yookaan nyaata yookaan waan dhala argamsiisu kam iyyuu dhalaan obboleessa keetiif hin liqeessin.
Don't charge a fellow Israelite interest on money, food, or any other kind of loan.
20 Ati nama ormaa irraa dhala gaafachuu ni dandeessa; garuu akka Waaqayyo Waaqni kee biyya ati dhaaluuf itti galtutti waan harki kee tuqe hundaan si eebbisuuf obboleessa kee irraa dhala hin fudhatin.
You may charge a foreigner interest, but not an Israelite, so that the Lord your God may bless you in everything you do in the country that you are going in to occupy.
21 Ati yoo Waaqayyo Waaqa keetiif wareega tokko wareegde, sababii Waaqayyo Waaqni kee cimsee waan sana sirraa barbaaduuf akka cubbuu sitti hin taaneef dafiitii of irraa baasi malee lafa irra hin harkisin.
If you make a promise to the Lord your God, don't be slow in keeping it, because he will definitely demand that you fulfill it and you will be guilty of sin if you don't.
22 Yoo wareeguu baatte garuu ati cubbamaa hin taatu.
If you don't make such promises then you won't be guilty of sin.
23 Waan arrabni kee dubbate gochuuf of eeggadhu; afaanuma keetiin jaallattee Waaqayyo Waaqa keetiif wareegdeertaatii.
But make sure to carry out what you've said to the Lord your God, because it was you who freely chose to make such a promise.
24 Ati yoo iddoo dhaabaa wayinii ollaa keetii keessa seente, ija feete hunda nyaadhu; garuu tokko illee guuboo kee keessa hin kaaʼatin.
When you walk through your neighbor's vineyard, you can eat as many grapes as you want, but you must not collect any to take with you.
25 Yoo lafa qotiisaa midhaan ollaa keetii keessa seente, asheetii cirachuu ni dandeessa; garuu midhaan isaa kan dhaabatutti haamtuu kee hin buusin.
When you walk through your neighbor's grainfield, you may pick the ears of grain with your hand, but you must not use a sickle to harvest it.
