Omweengeli wOmwene
1 Opo nee omweengeli wOmwene okwa dja muGilgal e uya kuBokim, ndele ta ti: “Ame nde mu pitifa mo muEgipiti ndele nde mu eta medu eli, nde li udanekela ooxo nokwaana, ndele nda tile: ‘Ame ihandi ka teya po ehangano letu nanye fiyo alushe, 2 ndelenee inamu ninga nande ehangano noonakukalamo vomedu eli. Oiyambelo yavo mu noku i ngumauna po.’ Ndelenee nye inamu pwilikina ondaka yange. Paife omwa ninga shike? 3 Onghee hano ohandi mu lombwele yo: Ame ihandi ke va taataa komesho yeni, opo vo otava ka ninga ovatondadi veni, noikalunga yavo tai ka ninga omwiyo weni.” 4 Ndele fimbo omweengeli wOmwene a popifa ovana aveshe vaIsrael neendjovo edi, ovanhu va yelula ondaka yavo ndele tava lili. 5 Ndele va luka onhele oyo Bokim ndele va yandjela eyambo lavo kOmwene.
Oukali wOvaisraeli mefimbo lovatokolipangeli
6 Opo nee Josua okwa lekela ovanhu, novana vaIsrael, keshe umwe, okwa ya moshitukulwafyuululwa shaye e ke shi nangale. 7 Novanhu ova longela Omwene omafiku aeshe fimbo Josua kwa li e nomwenyo nomafiku aeshe fimbo ovakulunhu ava va kala nomwenyo konima yefyo laJosua, ava va mona oilonga aishe inene yOmwene, e i ningila Israel. 8 Ndelenee Josua yaNun, omupiya wOmwene okwa fya e nomido efele nomulongo. 9 Ndele vo ove mu paka monhele yoshitukulwafyuululwa shaye muTimnat-Heres, keemhunda daEfraim koumbangalanhu womhunda yaGaas. 10 Ndele epupi olo alishe, eshi la ongelwa kooxe, epupi limwe la holoka konima yavo, lo inali shiiva Omwene nosho yo inava shiiva oilonga ye e i ningila Israel. 11 Novana vaIsrael va ninga eshi inashi wapala momesho Omwene, vo ova longela ooBaal, 12 ndele va efa Omwene Kalunga kooxe, ou e va pitifa mo medu laEgipiti, ndele va shikula oikalunga yoiwana oyo ya li ye va dingilila, ndele ve i linyongamena ndele va handukifa Omwene. 13 Ndele vo eshi va efa Omwene ndele va longela ooBaal nooAstarot, 14 ehandu lOmwene ola xwamena Ovaisraeli ndele Ye e va efela momake ovahanauni, ava ve va lwa. Ndele Ye okwe va landifa po momake ovatondadi vavo ve va dingilila, onghee hano va nyengwa okulipopila moipafi yovatondadi vavo. 15 Keshe apa va ya, eke lOmwene le va lwifa noku va etela owii, ngaashi Omwene e shi va tongelele nongaashi Omwene e shi va anenene.
16 Ndelenee alushe eshi va hangika koudjuu, Omwene okwa pendula ovatokolipangeli, ava ve va xupifa mo momake ovahanauni vavo. 17 Vo inava pwilikina yo nande ovatokolipangeli vavo, ndelenee moluhaelo va shikula oikalunga imwe ndele ve linyongamena kuyo. Va yapuka mo diva mondjila ei ooxe va enda nayo, mokudulika koipango yOmwene. Hasho va ninga. 18 Ndele alushe Omwene ngeenge e va pendulila ovatokolipangeli, Omwene okwa li pamwe nomutokolipangeli oku va xupifa mo momake ovatondadi vavo momafiku aeshe omutokolipangeli, osheshi Omwene okwa li e va uditile olukeno, vo eshi va kema omolwovafininiki novahepeki vavo. 19 Ndelenee alushe omutokolipangeli eshi a fya, vo ova nyona ve dule ooxe, okushikula oikalunga imwe yo ve i longela nokulinyongamena kuyo. Vo inava efa oilonga yavo nokweenda kwavo moukukutu. 20 Onghee hano ehandu lOmwene la xwamena Israel ndele Ye ta ti: “Oshiwana eshi eshi sha teya ehangano lange nde li lombwela ooxe ndele itashi pwilikine ondaka yange, 21 ame ihandi ka taataa vali komesho yavo oshiwana nande shimwe shomuyo, Josua e i xupifa mefimbo lefyo laye, 22 molwayo Ame nda hala okuyeleka Ovaisraeli, vo ngeenge tava diinine tuu ondjila yOmwene ngaashi ooxe ve i diinina, ile ahowe.” 23 Onghee hano Omwene okwa efa oiwana oyo i kale po, Ye ine i taataa diva, ndele ine i yandja momake aJosua.
Omuengeri wa Muhona ma verere Ovaisrael mObokim
1 Omuengeri wa Muhona wa sekama mOgilgal a i kObokim na katja nai kOvaisrael: “Ami mbe mu tjindisire mOengipte, ne mu eta mehi ndi ami ndi mba kwizikira ooiho mukururume noruyano, e tja: ‘Ami himee teya omerikutiropamwe wandje na eṋe nga aruhe. 2 Eṋe wina amu tjiti omerikutiropamwe novature vehi ndi, nungwari teyee ovipunguhiro vyawo. Nungwari eṋe kamu puratenene keraka randje.’ Nambano mwa tjitira tjike nai? 3 Ami opu me tjere nai wina: ‘Hi nokuveramba komurungu weṋu; owo mave karira ovanavita na eṋe, novisenginina vyawo mavi rire ongwehe ku eṋe.’ ” 4 Nomuengeri wa Muhona tja za nokuhungira omambo nga kOvaisrael avehe, otjiwaṋa otji tja ura tjinene natji riri. 5 Nu poṋa mbo opu ve pe rukira Bokim; nu va punguhira po ozombunguhiro ku Muhona.
Onḓiro ya Josua
6 Kombunda yanao Josua wa isa otjiwaṋa tjOvaisrael tji yende, nu auhe wa kakambura orukondwa rwehi ru rire ouini we. 7 Notjiwaṋa tja karera Ndjambi omayuva aehe Josua ngunda e nomuinyo. Nu kombunda yonḓiro ye otjo tja panḓera pokukarera Muhona; imba ovanane mba mwine oviungura avihe ovinene Muhona mbya tjitire kOvaisrael ngunda ave nomuinyo. 8 Nu Josua, omuzandu wa Nun, omukarere wa Muhona, wa koka e notjiwondo tjozombura esere rimwe nomurongo. 9 Nowo ve mu paka morukondwa rwehi re mOtimnat-Heres kozondundu za Efraim, komukuma wokeyuva kokunene kwondundu Gaas. 10 Nomuhoko auhe woruveze ndo wina wa koka, nozondekurona zawo kaza tjivirwe Muhona noviungura eye mbya tjitire kOvaisrael.
Ovaisrael mave poka ku Muhona
11 NOvaisrael va tjita imbi mbyaa vi ha tjata ku Muhona mokukarera ooBaal. 12 Owo va poka ku Muhona, Ndjambi wooihe mukururume, Ndjambi ngwe ve pitisire mehi ra Engipte, nave kongorere oomukuru varwe, imba oomukuru voviwaṋa mbya turire meṋe yawo kominda nominda. Owo ave rikotamene ku wo, notji va pindikisa Ndjambi. 13 Nungwari tji va za nokupoka ku Muhona mokukarera ooBaal nooAstarte, 14 omazenge wa Muhona otji ya surumukira Ovaisrael. Eye we ve yandja momake wovapunde mbe ve punda, na momake wovanavita, mba ri meṋe yawo kutja ave ha yenene okuvepirukira. 15 Ngamwa akuhe kaave hingire ovita, Muhona kee ve pe ko outoṋi otja eye pa hungirire na pa yanene. Komuhingo mbwi otji va kara mouzeu ounene tjinene.
16 Muhona wa toororera Ovaisrael ovanane mbe ve yama momake wovapunde. 17 Nungwari Ovaisrael kave puratenene kovanane mba. Owo kave karere ovaṱakame ku Muhona, nungwari ve rikotamene kovisenginina. Ooihe vari nonḓuviro komatwako wa Muhona nungwari owo kave tjitire otja ooihe. 18 Aruhe Muhona tja toororere Ovaisrael omunane, Muhona ee mu vatere, nu aa yama Ovaisrael kovanavita na wo omunane ngwi ngunda e nomuinyo. Muhona wa ri nounyaṋutima na wo mena rondjemeno yawo kovevetatumise na koveveṋiṋikize. 19 Nungwari omunane ngwi tja koka, Ovaisrael otjaave yaruka komuano wawo omukuru nu momuano mbo otjaave tjiti navi pooihe. Owo aave toorora okukarera nokurikotamena kovisenginina, nave panḓa okuisa ovitjitwa vyawo novikaro vyawo vyourangaranga. 20 Muhona otja ṱira Ovaisrael omazenge, na tja: “Otjiwaṋa hi tjinga atja katuka omerikutiropamwe wandje ngu mba rakizire kooihe mukururume natji ha puratenene keraka randje, 21 ami wina otji mbi hi na mee ramba ngamwa oviwaṋa mbi komurungu watjo Josua mbya sya mehi, indu tja koka. 22 Komuhingo mbwi otji me roro Ovaisrael kutja nani mave ṱakamisa ondjira ya Muhona okuryanga mu yo, otja ooihe mukururume tjaave tjiti.” 23 Muhona opa za okuisa oviwaṋa mbi vi kare mehi ndi nokuhinakuviramba tjimanga; wina ke vi yandjere meke ra Josua.
