Judith
6: 1. A i ka wa i pau ai ka haunaele ana o na kanaka e pili ana i ka ahaolelo.
Olelo aku la o Holofernes ka luna koa o Asura ia Akiora a
ʻO ko Moaba a pau i mua o ka lehulehu a pau o nā lāhui kanaka ʻē.
6:2 A ʻo wai ʻoe, e ʻAkiora, a me ka poʻe hoʻolimalima o ʻEperaima, i loaʻa iā ʻoe.
wanana ku e mai ia makou i keia la, a ua olelo mai, aole makou e hana
kaua me na kanaka o ka Iseraela, no ka mea, e hoomalu mai ko lakou Akua ia lakou? a
ʻO wai ke Akua ke ʻole ʻo Nabukodonosor?
6:3 E hoouna mai oia i kona mana, a e luku aku ia lakou mai ke alo aku o ka Haku
honua, ʻaʻole e hoʻopakele ko lākou Akua iā lākou: akā, ʻo mākou kāna poʻe kauwā
e luku aku ia lakou me he kanaka hookahi la; no ka mea, aole hiki ia lakou ke malama i ka mana o
ko makou mau lio.
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e ona i ko lakou koko, a e piha ko lakou mau aina i ko lakou
na kupapau, aole e hiki i ko lakou mau kapuai ke ku imua o kakou.
no ka mea, e make loa lakou, wahi a ke alii o Nebukaneza, ka haku o na mea a pau
ka honua: no ka mea, ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia, ʻAʻole e makehewa kekahi o kaʻu mau ʻōlelo.
6:5 A ʻo ʻoe, e ʻAkiora, ka mea hoʻolimalima ʻia no ʻAmona, ka mea i ʻōlelo i kēia mau ʻōlelo ma
I ka la o kou hewa, aole oe e ike hou mai i ko'u maka mai keia la.
a hiki i ka wa e hoopai aku ai au i keia lahuikanaka i hele mai mai Aigupita mai.
6:6 A laila, i ka pahi kaua o koʻu poe koa, a me ka lehulehu o ia poe
E hookauwa mai oe ia'u, e hele oe ma kou aoao, a e haule oe iwaena o ko lakou pepehiia.
ke hoi au.
6:7 Ano, e hoihoi aku ka'u poe kauwa ia oe i ka mauna.
a e hoonoho ia oe ma kekahi o na kulanakauhale o na alahele.
6:8 ʻAʻole ʻoe e make, a luku ʻia ʻoe me lākou.
6:9 A inā ʻoe e hoʻohuli iā ʻoe iho i kou manaʻo e lawe ʻia lākou, e ʻae
ʻaʻole e hāʻule kou maka: ua ʻōlelo aku au, ʻaʻole e hāʻule kekahi o kaʻu mau ʻōlelo
makehewa.
6:10. Alaila, kauoha aku la o Holofernes i kana poe kauwa e noho ana ma kona halelewa, e lawe
Akiora, a lawe aku ia ia i Betulia, a haawi aku ia ia i ka lima o ka poe
na mamo a Iseraela.
6:11 A lawe aku kana poe kauwa ia ia, a lawe aku ia ia mai kahi hoomoana aku i ka
he papu, a hele aku la lakou mai ka papu aku a i ka mauna.
a hiki i na punawai malalo o Betulia.
6:12. A ike aku la na kanaka o ke kulanakauhale ia lakou, hapai ae la lakou i na mea kaua, a
hele aku la lakou mawaho o ke kulanakauhale a hiki i ka piko o ka puu;
ʻO ka maʻa i hoʻopaʻa ʻole iā lākou i ka piʻi ʻana mai i ka maʻa ʻana i nā pōhaku iā lākou.
6:13 Akā naʻe, loaʻa malū lākou ma lalo o ka puʻu, nakinaki lākou iā ʻAkiora.
a hoolei ia ia ilalo, a haalele ia ia malalo o ka puu, a hoi aku la i
ko lakou haku.
6:14 Aka, iho mai ka Iseraela mai ko lakou kulanakauhale mai, a hele io na la, a
wehe aʻela ʻo ia iā ia, a lawe aʻela iā ia i Betulia, a hoʻonoho iā ia i mua o ke alo
na kiaaina o ke kulanakauhale:
6:15 I kela mau la, o Ozia ke keiki a Mika, no ka ohana a Simeona.
a me Kabrisa ke keiki a Gotoniela, a me Karemi ke keiki a Melekiela.
6:16 A hoakoakoa lakou i na lunakahiko a pau o ke kulanakauhale, a me ko lakou a pau
holo pu ka poe opiopio, a me ka lakou mau wahine i ka ahakanaka, a hoonoho iho la lakou
Achior i waena o ko lākou poʻe kānaka a pau. Alaila ninau aku la o Ozia ia ia
i hanaia.
6:17 A olelo mai la ia, a hai aku la ia lakou i na olelo a ka ahaolelo o
Holofernes, a me nā ʻōlelo a pau āna i ʻōlelo ai i waena o ka
nā aliʻi o ʻAsura, a me nā mea a Holofernes i ʻōlelo haʻaheo ai
ka ohana a Iseraela.
6:18. Alaila, moe iho la na kanaka a hoomana aku i ke Akua, a uwe aku la i ke Akua.
e ʻōlelo ana,
6:19 E ka Haku ke Akua o ka lani, e nana mai i ko lakou haaheo, a me ke aloha i ka haahaa o ko kakou
Lahui, a e nana i ka maka o ka poe i hoolaaia ia oe
keia la.
6:20 A laila, hōʻoluʻolu lākou iā ʻAkiora, a hoʻomaikaʻi nui iā ia.
6:21 A lawe ʻo ʻOzia iā ia mai ka ʻaha kanaka i kona hale, a hana i ʻahaʻaina
i na lunakahiko; a kahea aku la lakou i ke Akua o ka Iseraela ia po a ao
kokua.