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Chrà Shitifiŋ
1 Taathɔ pa thishɨ ghaŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ pie Shitifiŋ ŋa, “Yei nnu shini?”
2 Shitifiŋ khwɛ̄ ŋa, “Lǐŋ paŋ pugu pa tǎa paŋ, pəɨ ywɛrɛ nnu ŋa ǹchhu nu nɛ. Minnwi ndighaʼo ni nōoŋ noŋ yi ni tǎa via Abrahaŋ ndɨɨ ŋa a ni mbɔ Meshopotemia nɛ ŋkaoŋ a maa ŋgə̄ɨ ndaʼa Haraŋ,
3 nchhu ghɔ ŋa, ‘Taoŋ mieŋ laʼa yəɨ pugu pa ndaaŋoŋ yɔ ŋgə̄ɨ moŋ laʼataoŋ yɛ ŋa ǹshi nōoŋ vɛ nɛ.’
4 “Nnɛ, a taoŋ kiʼɛ laʼa pugu, mbɔ laʼa pa Chadiɛŋ, ŋgə̄ɨ nchhɔ Haraŋ. Tǎa vi ni ŋga ŋkhu, Minnwi fuʼu vi fɔ nthɔ ni ju laʼataoŋ yei ŋa pəɨ chhɔ fɔ nɛ.
5 Minnwi shi ki lɔ njiʼi mfɛ, njiʼi nthɛ pi muuŋ pra shhɛ ghɔ nɔ ji. Ndɔ Minnwi kāʼa vi kāʼa ŋa a shi mfɛ shhɛ ghɔ a pɔ ji pugu pa ŋgwrɛiŋoŋ yi, njiʼi nthɛ nɔ haʼaŋ a shi ki lɔ mfāʼo muuŋ ndɨɨ ghɔ nɛ.
6 Minnwi ni nchhu ŋa, ‘Ŋgwrɛiŋoŋ yɔ shi ndaʼa nɔ pa ghɨ̀nɨ laʼataoŋ ŋgwa nduoŋ, ŋgū pa kǔna fɔ, pi fɛ ŋgəʼɨ ni pugu nɔ khwɛ ŋkɨɨ ŋgaʼo.’
7 Minnwi pɨnɨ nchhu ŋa, ‘Ndɔ ǹshi nshaʼa ŋgwa pighɔ, ŋa pəɨ shi fāʼa mbhɔ pugu nɔ ŋkǔna nɛ, mfɛ njɔ́ ni pugu, yei gha ntɔgɔ pugu taoŋ laʼataoŋ ghɔ nthɔ ŋgaʼo a shhɛ hɛiŋ.’
8 Minnwi pɨnɨ ŋgwrā kɨ̀na pugu Abrahaŋ ŋa a niʼiŋ pimbia ŋgunu mbrɛi nɔ nōoŋ nu ŋa pugu pɔ pi yi Minnwi ndɔ nshi nchwīe nnu ŋa a chhu ni Abrahaŋ nɛ. Nnɛ, pi ni ŋga mbhi Aiji, a laʼa taʼa taŋ, Abrahaŋ niʼiŋ vi ŋgunu mbrɛi, Aiji niʼiŋ ji muuŋ mbɔ Jakɔ ŋgunu mbrɛi, Jakɔ niʼiŋ paanchrɔ puoŋ pi ŋgunu mbrɛi, mbɔ pa tǎa pia.
9 “Pa tǎa pia pighɔ fāʼo kɨghɨʼə nthɛ Joshɛ ndǐŋ vugu, mfīni vi laʼataoŋ Ijipti, ndɔ Minnwi pɔ pugu yu kaʼa,
10 ŋkwe vi moŋ ŋguoŋ pa ŋgəʼɨŋgəʼɨ pi. Joshɛ ni ŋga ŋgə̄ɨ shhɨ Fɛrɔ, Minnwi chwīe a fāʼo mbha nnu shiʼi ligi Fɛrɔ mbɔ fùoŋ Ijipti, ndɔ mfɛ shiethɔ ghɔ. Fùoŋ chwīe Joshɛ pɔ mmɛŋoŋ nthɔ nshaʼa Ijipti pugu pa ntuʼɔ yi.
11 “Nnɛ, njì gū moŋ ŋguoŋ Ijipti pugu pa Kanaŋ, njì ghɔ chwīe ŋgwa yəɨ ŋgəʼɨ ntou yi, ti paʼa pa tǎa pia lɔ mfāʼo yaoŋ nɔ jɨ nu.
12 Jakɔ gha njaʼo ŋa maoŋ jɨ pɔ Ijipti a fǔoŋ ntaoŋ pi pa tǎa pia fɔ.
13 A gha mbɔ moŋ mbra ŋgɛ, Joshɛ chwīe pa lǐŋ pi ji vi, Fɛrɔ ji ndaaŋoŋ Joshɛ kiʼɛ.
14 Joshɛ māʼaŋ ŋkɨ̀nɨ mɛ̄iŋ Jakɔ tǎa vi, ŋa a thɔ Ijipti pugu pa ŋguoŋ mbaanda yi ghao mbɔ khwachəɨ wuŋ ŋgwa ni yi tiɛŋ.
15 Nɛnnɛ, Jakɔ shwiʼi Ijipti mbɔ lɨʼɨ haʼaŋ a ni ŋkhu pugu pa tǎa pia.
16 Pi ni ntiɛŋ khu yugu mbɨnɨ nɔ ghɔ Shɛkɛŋ ntwei vugu fɔ moŋ fúŋ ŋa Abrahaŋ ni njuoŋ mbhɔ puoŋ Hamoŋ ni yichəɨ fɨʼɨ mbəʼɨ mbɨŋ nɛ.
17 “Nɔ haʼaŋ ndɨɨ kàʼa ŋa Minnwi ni ŋkāʼa Abrahaŋ nɔ ghɔ ni nchənə mbara nu nɛ, pa ŋgwa pia pɨnɨ njiɛŋ mbīgi Ijipti.
18 Ndugwi yi, yichəɨ fùoŋ ŋa a shini ndɔ nji Joshɛ nɛ jɛ̄ nthɔ nshaʼa Ijipti
19 A kuʼɔ thɔ pa tǎa pia, nchwīe ŋgəʼɨ mbɨŋ pugu, mfra vugu ŋa pugu nūʼɔŋ puoŋ pugu mbhi, nnɛ ŋa pugu khu.
20 “A ni mbɔ pi moŋ yei pɨɨ ndɨɨ ŋa pi ni mbhi Mushi. Mushi ni mbɔ ŋkiɛŋ muuŋ pwapwa. Pi ni nūʼɔŋ vi nda wuʼɔ nɔ trɛi nàoŋ.
21 Pi ni ŋga mfuʼu vi nūʼɔŋ mbhi, muuŋ Fɛrɔ yi miŋgwɛ lɔ̄gɔ vi nɔ muuŋ vi ŋkuʼɔ ni ju nɔ muuŋ vi.
22 Pi ni njɛʼi Mushi ni ŋguoŋ shiethɔ pa ŋgwa Ijipti. A ni ŋgū ŋkiɛŋ mmɛŋoŋ ndiɛŋ moŋ chrà yi pugu pa nchwīe nu nnu mi.
23 “A ni ŋga ŋkwo pɔ khwɛ wuŋ ŋgaʼo, a thɔ njùʼɔ yu ŋa a kra lǐŋ pi mbɔ puoŋ Ishrae.
24 A ni ŋga njəɨ ŋoŋ Ijipti thɔ mfɛ ŋgəʼɨ ni muuŋ Ishrae, a ghə̄ɨ lɨʼɨ ghɛ̄rɛ vi njwi ŋoŋ Ijipti ghɔ nɔ luʼu nu ŋgəʼɨ yɛ ŋa a chwīe mbɨŋ vie ŋoŋ nɛ.
25 A ni ŋkwāʼa ŋa pa lǐŋ pi shi nji ŋa Minnwi taoŋ vi nɔ kwe nu vugu, ndɔ paʼa pugu lɔ njiʼi nji.
26 “Mbhi ni ŋga ndaŋ, a yəɨ paa puoŋ Ishrae pugu wie ŋkrɔ̀, a paʼo nu ŋa pugu chīni ŋggì, nchhu ŋa, ‘Lǐŋ paŋ, pəɨ pa lǐŋ, pəɨ wie pi ŋkrɔ̀ khɔ nɛiŋ?’
27 “Ndɔ yɛ ŋoŋ ŋa a ni nthɔ ŋgwie ndǐŋ vi nɛ tūʼɔ Mushi mfɛ hini, mbie vi ŋa, ‘A nūʼɔŋ gɔ̌ nūʼɔŋ ghɔ ŋa ɔ shaʼa vigi?
28 Ɔ tāʼa nu njwi a ŋkwaŋ nɔ haʼaŋ ɔ ni njwi ŋoŋ Ijipti yua nɛ?’
29 A ni ŋga ŋkhwɛ̄ nɛiŋ, Mushi tei ŋgə̄ɨ mbɔ ŋgɨ̀nɨ laʼataoŋ Midia, ndaŋ mbhi paa puoŋ pimbia.
30 “Ndwɛ Mushi ni ŋga ŋkwo laʼa Midia nɔ khwɛ wuŋ ŋgaʼo, ŋgaŋ ntaoŋ Minnwi nōoŋ noŋ yi ghɔ nɔ lɨŋ móŋoŋ ŋkɨɨ nu ŋkuoŋ muuŋ thɨ yuyuʼu moŋ ŋkǔnu njó ŋkuoŋ mbra Shinai.
31 Mushi ni ŋgrāo yaoŋ ŋa a ni njəɨ nɛ, nchənə mbara yəɨ ghɔ nɔ yəɨ nu shiʼi, ŋga mbara njaʼo ŋggì Taathɔ:
32 ‘Mi Minnwi pa tǎa pɔ, Minnwi Abrahaŋ, Aiji ni Jakɔ.’ Mushi wrū nthɛ pɔgɔ gu ki lɔ nuʼuŋ ntāʼa nu mbɛʼi.
33 “Minnwi Taathɔ chhu ghɔ ŋa, ‘Shrāo tra yɔ, nthɛ ŋa lɨʼɨ ŋa ɔ thi nɛ pɔ pi shhɛ taoŋtaoŋ.
34 Ǹjəɨ fɨʼɨ ŋkwaŋ ŋgəʼɨ ŋa pi fɛ nu ni ŋgwa paŋ laʼataoŋ pa Ijipti nɛ, ǹjaʼo kə̄ɨ yugu nshwiʼi shhɛ nɔ kwe nu vugu. Thɔ ndwɛ ǹtaoŋ ghɔ laʼataoŋ Ijipti.’
35 “Mushi vei ŋa ŋgwa Ishrae ni ndāa vi, nchhu nu ŋa, ‘A nūʼɔŋ gɔ̌ nūʼɔŋ ghɔ ŋa ɔ shaʼa vigi?’ A ju ŋa Minnwi chuʼɔ ntɔgɔ pi ŋkuoŋ ŋgaŋ ntaoŋ vi ŋa a ni nōoŋ noŋ yi ghɔ ŋkuoŋ muuŋ thɨ yuyuʼu ŋa a shaʼa puoŋ Ishrae ndɔ ŋkwe vugu moŋ ŋgəʼɨ nɛ.
36 A ni mfuʼu pa puoŋ Ishrae laʼataoŋ Ijipti. A ni nthɔ nchwīe pa nnu ghraoghrao ndɔ nōoŋ pa lì moŋ laʼataoŋ Ijipti pugu pa mooŋ mmɛ ŋkhǐ ŋa pi mɛ̄iŋ ni Ŋkhǐ Pipie nɛ, pugu pa mooŋ ŋkǔnu njó nɔ khwɛ wuŋ ŋgaʼo.
37 “Yei Mushi yɛ ŋa a ni nchhu ni ŋgwa Ishrae ŋa, ‘Minnwi shi nchuʼɔ njəɨlɨʼɨ yi mfɛ ni pəɨ llɔ shɨna pəɨ wuʼɔ nɔ haʼaŋ a ni nuʼuŋ nchuʼɔ a nɛ.’
38 Mushi yei, ju yɛ ŋa a ni mbɔ pugu pa kɨrɨ ŋgwa Ishrae moŋ ŋkǔnu njó, a ni mbɔ hɛiŋ pugu pa ŋkhu tǎa pia pugu pa ŋgaŋ ntaoŋ Minnwi, ŋa a ni nchrā ghɔ ŋkuoŋ mbra Shinai, a kwe chrà maoŋ ghɔ, mbɔ chrà Minnwi nɔ fɛ nu ni pia.
39 “Pa tǎa pia ni ndāa nɔ yaʼo nu nchò yi, ŋka lāa vi lāa ŋkhwā njùʼɔ pugu nɔ pɨ̄nɨ nu laʼataoŋ Ijipti,
40 nchhu nu ni Ɛroŋ ŋa, ‘Puoŋ yaoŋ mfɛ ni pigi nɔ Minnwi ŋa a shi mbɔ nthishɨ vigi, a mbɔ pi Mushi vei ŋa a ni mfuʼu vigi Ijipti nɛ, pigi llɔ nji nnu ŋa a chwīe vi nɛ.’
41 A ndɨɨ ghɔ ŋa pugu ni nchwīe yaoŋ puoŋ a pɔ nɔ muuŋ nàʼaŋ mimbia, pugu fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ ghɔ, mfāʼo mmɛ jɨ nɔ ghaʼo nu yaoŋ ŋa pugu chwīe ni mbhɔ yugu.
42 Nthɛ yie ghɔ, Minnwi pāʼa ŋkǔnu yi ni pugu, mfɛ vugu ŋa pugu thɔ ŋgaʼo pi pa maoŋ moŋ tɔthɨ nɔ pa fɨ́nəɨ, fhú, ni minaoŋ, nɔ haʼaŋ pi nāʼaŋ moŋ ŋwaʼaŋlɨ pa njəɨlɨʼɨ Minnwi ŋa,
‘Ŋgwa Ishrae, ŋguoŋ pa minyieŋ ŋa pəɨ ni ŋgwrā nɔ yaoŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ
nɔ khwɛ wuŋ ŋgaʼo moŋ ŋkǔnu njó nɛ shini ndɔ njiʼi mbɔ pi vəɨ.
43 A ni mbɔ ntǎa nnwi Molokɛ ŋa pəɨ ni ntiɛŋ nyīeŋ nu nɔ ghɔ,
pugu chwīe yaoŋ nɔ fɨ́nəɨ nɔ ligi nnwi ŋa pəɨ ni mɛ̄iŋ ni Refaŋ.
Pie ghɔ ni mbɔ pa nnwi ŋa pəɨ ni nchwīe ŋgaʼo nu nɛ,
nthɛ yie ghɔ, ǹshi njōu vəɨ moŋ pa laʼa pəɨ,
pəɨ ghə̄ɨ ti mfərə Babiloŋ.’
44 “Pa tǎa pia ni mfāʼo Ntǎa ŋa a nōoŋ ŋa Minnwi pɔ pugu pugu nɛ moŋ ŋkǔnu njó. Pi ni nchwīe Ntǎa ghɔ nɔ haʼaŋ Minnwi ni nchhu ni Mushi ŋa a chwīe ŋkwaŋ haʼaŋ a ni nōoŋ ghɔ nɛ.
45 A ni ŋga ndaʼa, pa tǎa pia ŋa pa tǎa pugu ni mfɛ ntǎa ghɔ ni pugu nɛ tiɛŋ ŋgə̄ɨ nɔ ghɔ ndɨɨ ŋa pugu pa Joshua ni ŋgə̄ɨ ŋkwe shhɛ mbhɔ pa laʼataoŋ ŋa Minnwi ni mfuʼu pa laʼataoŋ pighɔ fɔ nɛ. A ni ŋkɨna fɔ ti nthɔ nchəɨŋ thɔ Devi.
46 “Devi ŋa Minnwi ni nōoŋ pwapuŋ yi ghɔ nɛ, a luoŋ ni Minnwi ŋa a mieŋ a krao lɨʼɨ chhɔ ni Minnwi Jakɔ.
47 Ndɔ a ni ŋkrao Sholomu ŋkrao Nda ghɔ.
48 Mbapa nɛnnɛ, Minnwi ŋa a Chaapifuoŋ nɛ shiʼa nchhɔ moŋ nda ŋa a krao ŋoŋmishua ni mbhɔ mi nɛ nɔ haʼaŋ njəɨlɨʼɨ Minnwi chhu ŋa,
49 ‘Taathɔ chhu ŋa, “Po pɔ pi faaŋ a,
shhɛ pɔ krɨ́ tigi kwò a.
Ti a yəɨ ŋkwaŋ nda ŋa minthɛ ɔ krao vəɨ?
Mimfɛ ndaʼa pi moŋ yəɨ ŋkwaŋ lɨʼɨ?
50 Ǹshini ndɔ nchwīe ŋguoŋ pa maoŋ pei ghao pi ni mbhɔ ma?” ’
51 “Pa kwéi thɔ pei, ŋgwa ŋa mbaʼa pugu piŋ chrà Minnwi ki njaʼo. Pəɨ ghà nchɨ̄ʼə nchò Jijwɛ Minnwi ŋguoŋ ndɨɨ ghao wuʼɔ nɔ haʼaŋ pa tǎa pəɨ ni nchwīe nu nɛ.
52 A yəɨ njəɨlɨʼɨ Minnwi ŋa pa tǎa pəɨ shini ndɔ mfɛ ŋgəʼɨ ni pugu? Pugu ni njwi pa ghaŋ māʼaŋ ŋkɨ̀nɨ Minnwi, ŋa pugu ni nchīi thɔ nu muuŋ fàʼa vi yi tithi nɛ. Ndwɛ pəɨ fīni vi njwi vi.
53 Pəɨ ni ŋkwe gɨ́ Minnwi nɔ haʼaŋ ghaŋ ntaoŋ Minnwi ni mfɛ ni pəɨ nɛ, ndɔ ki lɔ njiʼi nūʼɔŋ gɨ́ ghɔ.”
Pi tuŋ Shitifiŋ ni ŋgùʼɔ
54 Nɔ haʼaŋ pa ŋgwa nda pa kúŋ ni njaʼo nnu ŋa Shitifiŋ ni nchhu nɛ, a shāʼa laʼa muŋu pugu kru shua muŋu moŋ pɨgɨtua.
55 Ndɔ Shitifiŋ lɨnaoŋ ni Jijwɛ Minnwi, mbɨʼɨ ligi yi ndīi po njəɨ ndighaʼo Minnwi, ndɔ njəɨ Jishɔ a thi ŋgei mbhɔ Minnwi yi jɨ.
56 Shitifiŋ ghɔ chhu ŋa, “Njəɨ! Ǹjəɨ po ŋaʼaŋ, ǹjəɨ Muuŋ Ŋoŋmishua a thi ŋgei mbhɔ Minnwi yi jɨ!”
57 Pa ŋgwa pighɔ fɔ paʼo ŋgòu, nchri tə́nə yugu ni mbhɔ muŋu, ntei nchò vi,
58 mfuʼu vi ntaoŋ nɔ moŋ laʼa, tuŋ vi ni ŋguʼɔ, pa ŋgwa pɛ ŋa pugu ni ntigi pa nnu thɔ yu nɛ ni mieŋ pa mmɛ ndhwí pugu ni maʼaŋ mikhwa chəɨ ligi yi pɔ Shɔɔ.
59 Nɔ haʼaŋ pugu ni nthɔ ntuŋ Shitifiŋ nɛ, a luoŋ Minnwi nchhu ŋa, “Jishɔ Taathɔ, kwe jijwɛ a.”
60 A kwiŋ kwɛ́rɛ yi shhɛ, ŋkə̄ɨ ni njɨ ŋa, “Taathɔ, kiʼi ŋgwɛ̄iŋ vugu nthɛ nnu pɨphɨ yei ŋa pugu chwīe nɛ.” A ni nchhu nɛnnɛ ŋkhu.