Amîshi ga Meriba
1Bene Israheli, olubaga loshi bahika omw’irungu lya Sini, omu mwêzi murhanzi. Olubaga lwanacihanda aha Kadesi. Ho Miriyamu afiraga ahôla, ho banamubishire.Okucîduduma kw’olubaga
2Bulyâla ahôla harhàli mîshi oku lubaga, boshi banacilundûkira emunda Mûsa na Aroni bali.3Olubaga lwalongôla na Mûsa, baderha mpu: Nîrhu rhucifaga galya mango bene wîrhu bafiraga embere za Nyamubâho ka kurhàli kwabà kwo kukulu?4Carhumaga olêrha olubaga lwa Nyamubâho munôla irungu, ka mpu lyo rhugûkumukiramwo rhwe n’ebintu bîrhu?5Carhumaga orhukûla e Mîsiri, oyisha orhudwîrhe hanôla hantu habî ntyâla? Harhali hantu hankahingwa cici, harhali mutini, harhali muzâbîbu, harhali makomamanga, ciru harhali na mîshi ga kunywa?6Mûsa na Aroni barhenga aha ndêko, bakanya baj’ebw’lhêma ly’embugânano. Bakumba bûbi, n’irenge lya Nyamubâho lyanacibabonekera.7Nyamubâho ashambâza Mûsa aderha, erhi:8Oyanke kalya karhî, onakanye ogendishubûza olubaga we na mwene winyu Aroni; muderheze ibuye e mbêre zâbo, libahè amîshi gâlyo. Wanabarhengeza amîshi omwôla ibuye; wanaha olubaga lunywe n’ebintu byâbo.9Mûsa arhôla kalya karhî kali embere za Nyamubâho, nka kulya Nyamubâho anamurhegekaga.10Mûsa na Aroni bashûbûza olubaga halyâla ibuye; Mûsa anacibabwîra erhi: «Yumvagi wâni bagoma! Ka rhwamurhengeza amîshi omûla ibuye?»11Mûsa anacilambûla okuboko, ashûrha kabirhi kulya ibuye n’akarhi kâge: mwanacivongoboka mîshi manji, olubaga lwanywa kuguma n’ebintu byâlo.Okuhanwa kwa Mûsa na Aroni
12Nyamubâho anacibwîra Mûsa na Aroni erhi: «Bulya murhanyêmîre n’okunkuza embere za bene Israheli, murhahiseolu lubaga mwa cirya cihugo nâluhà.»13Co cirhuma agôla mîshi gaderhwa mîshi ga Meriba, halya bene Israheli balongôlezagya Nyamubâho, naye anaciyêrekana obuhashe bwâge kuli bo.Edomu abalahirira okuyikira
14Kurhenga e Kadesi, Mûsa anacirhuma entumwa emw’omwâmi w’e Edomu mpu bagendimubwîra erhi: «Kwo adesire ntyâla mwene winyu Israheli: Omanyire amalibûko goshi rhwamashimâna.»15Balarha banacibungulukira e Mîsiri; rhwanacibêra yo nsiku mwandu. Ci bene e Mîsiri harhulibuza oli rhwe oli balarha.16Rhwanacilakira Nyamubâho. Naye anaciyumva omulenge gwîrhu; arhuma malahika mpu arhukûle eyo Mîsiri. Lolà oku rhuli buno aha Kadesi, Lugo elubibi lw’ecihugo câwe.17«Oyêmêre rhutwikanye omu cihugo câwe; rhurhagere oli omw’ishwa, oli omu mizâbîbu; rhurhanywe ciru n’amîshi g’omu maliba gâwe; ci rhwashimbulira omulimbwa gw’ebwâmi, buzira kudungukira oli ebwa kulyo, oli ebwa kumosho, kuhika rhurhenge omu cihugo câwe coshi.»18Edomu anacimushuza, erhi: «Orhâgere emwâni, akabà onakuhizire, rhwagenzikanwa n’amatumu omu nfune.»19Bene Israheli banacimubwîra, mpu: «Mâshi, omu milimbwa rhwacisôkera, erhi rhwankanywa amîshi gâwe, nie n’amasò gâni nanakujuha. Ntà cindi nkuhûnyire, okurhali kugera n’amagulu kwônene.»20Edomu anacishuza, erhi: «Orhâgere.» Edomu anaciyisha arhabîre n’engabo yâge, ecibambizize bwenêne.21Ntyo kwo Edomu alahiriraga Israheli okugera omu cihugo câge, naye Israheli agendicizongolokera eburhambi bwâge.Okufà kwa Aroni
22Bene Israheli, olubaga loshi, barhenga e Kadesi, bahika oku ntondo ya Hori.23Nyamubâho anacibwirira Mûsa na Aroni okwo ntondo ya Hori, e lubibi lw’ecihugo ca Edomu, erhi:24«Aroni akola ajiluhûkira emw’olubaga lwâge; arhaje muli cirya cihugo nahà bene Israheli, bulya murhayumvagya oku namurhegekaga aha mîshi ga Meriba.25“Orhôle Aroni n’omugala Eleazari, obasôkane oku ntondo ya Hori”.26“Wahogola Aroni emyambaloyâge, oyiyambike omugala Eleazari. Naye Aroni ashubire omu mulala gwâge, mwo agendifira”».27Mûsa anacijira nk’okwôla Nyamubâho anamurhegekaga. Banacisôkera oku ntondo ya Hori, erhi n’olubaga loshi ludwîrhe lwasinza.28Mûsa ahogola Aroni emyambalo yâge, ayiyambika omugala Eleazari. Aroni afîra ntyo oku irhwêrhwè ly’entondo. Mûsa na Eleazari banaciyandagala kulya ntondo.29Olubaga loshi lwabona oku Aroni anafîre, n’enyumpa y’Israheli yoshi yanacishiba Aroni nsiku makumi asharhu.