1 Makabe
12: 1 Yonatani abonye icyo gihe kimukorera, ahitamo abantu bamwe, kandi
yabohereje i Roma, kugirango bemeze kandi bavugurure ubucuti bari bafitanye
hamwe nabo.
12 Yohereje amabaruwa kandi n'Abalededoniya, n'ahandi, kugira ngo
intego imwe.
3 Nuko baragenda bajya i Roma, binjira muri sena, baravuga bati: Yonatani
umutambyi mukuru, n'Abayahudi, batwoherereje iwe
kurangiza ugomba kuvugurura ubucuti mwari mfitanye nabo, hamwe na ligue,
nko mu bihe byashize.
12: 4 Abanyaroma babaha amabaruwa abayobozi b'ahantu hose
ko bagomba kubazana mu gihugu cya Yudaya amahoro.
5 Kandi iyi ni kopi yinzandiko Yonatani yandikiye Uwiteka
Lacedemonians:
6 Yonatani umutambyi mukuru, n'abakuru b'igihugu, n'abatambyi,
n'abandi Bayahudi, kuri Lacedemoniya barumuna babo bohereza
indamutso:
12: 7 Hariho inzandiko zoherejwe kuri Oniya umutambyi mukuru
Dariyo wategetse icyo gihe muri mwe, kugira ngo yerekane ko muri abavandimwe bacu,
nkuko kopi hano itanditse neza.
12: 8 Icyo gihe Oniya yinginze ambasaderi woherejwe mu cyubahiro,
kandi yakiriye amabaruwa, aho imenyekanisha ryatanzwe muri shampiyona kandi
ubucuti.
12: 9 Ni yo mpamvu natwe, nubwo tutakeneye kimwe muri ibyo, ko dufite Uwiteka
ibitabo byera byanditswe mumaboko yacu kugirango biduhumurize,
12:10 Ariko wagerageje kuboherereza kugirango mvugurure
ubuvandimwe n'ubucuti, kugira ngo tutakubera abanyamahanga
byose: kuko hashize igihe kinini kuva mutwoherereza.
12:11 Twebwe rero ibihe byose tutaruhuka, haba muminsi mikuru yacu, nibindi
iminsi yoroshye, ikwibuke mubitambo dutanga, kandi
mumasengesho yacu, nkimpamvu, kandi nkuko bidutera gutekereza kuri twe
bavandimwe:
12:12 Kandi twishimiye icyubahiro cyawe.
12:13 Naho twe ubwacu, twagize ibibazo bikomeye n'intambara impande zose,
kuko abami batuzengurutse baturwanije.
12:14 Ariko ntitwakubabaza, cyangwa abandi bacu
inshuti n'inshuti, muri izi ntambara:
15:15 Kuberako dufite ubufasha buva mwijuru budufasha, nkuko twakijijwe
n'abanzi bacu, kandi abanzi bacu bazanwa munsi y'ibirenge.
12:16 Kubera iyo mpamvu, twahisemo Numeniyo mwene Antiyokusi, na Antipater we
mwene Yasoni, akabohereza kubaroma, kugirango twongere ubwumvikane natwe
yagiranye nabo, hamwe na shampiyona yahoze.
12:17 Twabategetse kandi kujya iwanyu, kubasuhuza no kubarokora
inzandiko zacu zijyanye no kuvugurura ubuvandimwe.
12:18 Kubwibyo rero, nibyiza ko uduha igisubizo cyacyo.
12:19 Kandi iyi niyo kopi yinzandiko Oniares yohereje.
12:20 Areus umwami w'Abalededoniya kuri Oniya umutambyi mukuru, asuhuza:
12:21 Biboneka mu nyandiko, ko Abalededoniya n'Abayahudi ari abavandimwe,
kandi ko bari mu bubiko bwa Aburahamu:
12:22 Noneho rero, kubera ko ibyo bimaze kumenyeshwa, muzabikora neza
utwandikire iterambere ryawe.
12:23 Twongeye kubandikira, ko inka zanyu n'ibicuruzwa byanyu ari ibyacu, kandi
ibyacu ni ibyawe Turategeka rero ambasaderi wacu gukora raporo
kuri wewe kuri aba banyabwenge.
12:24 Yonatani yumvise ko ibikomangoma bya Demebi byaje kurwana
kumurwanya hamwe ningabo nyinshi kuruta zavuzwe haruguru,
Ava i Yeruzalemu, abasanganira mu gihugu cya Amati, kuko ari we
yabahaye ikiruhuko cyo kwinjira mu gihugu cye.
Yohereje abatasi mu mahema yabo, na bo baragaruka, baramubwira
bashizweho ngo babasange mugihe c'ijoro.
12:27 Ni yo mpamvu izuba rirenze, Yonatani ategeka abantu be
reba, no kuba mu ntwaro, kugira ijoro ryose bashobora kuba biteguye
kurwana: nanone yohereje centinels kuzenguruka uwakiriye.
12:28 Ariko abanzi bumvise ko Yonatani n'abantu be biteguye
intambara, baratinyaga, bahinda umushyitsi mu mitima yabo, barashya
umuriro mu nkambi yabo.
12 Yonatani na bagenzi be ntibabimenye kugeza mu gitondo, kuko ari bo
yabonye amatara yaka.
12:30 Yonatani arabakurikira, ariko ntiyabakurikira, kuko bari
yambutse uruzi Eleutheri.
12:31 Ni cyo cyatumye Yonatani ahindukirira Abarabu, bitwaga Zabade,
arabakubita, atwara iminyago yabo.
Avuye aho, agera i Damasiko, anyura muri bose
igihugu,
Simoni na we arasohoka, anyura mu gihugu cyose yerekeza i Asikaloni, kandi
ibirindiro hariya byegeranye, aho yavuye ahindukirira Yopa, aratsinda
ni.
34:34 Kuko yari yumvise ko bazashyikiriza abafashe
Igice cya Demetiriyo; niyo mpamvu yashizeho ibirindiro kugirango abigumane.
12:35 Nyuma y'ibyo, Yonatani yongera gutaha, ahamagara abakuru b'Uhoraho
abantu hamwe, yagishije inama nabo kubijyanye no kubaka ibirindiro bikomeye
Yudaya,
12:36 Uzamura inkike za Yeruzalemu, uzamura umusozi munini
hagati yumunara numujyi, kugirango ubitandukanye numujyi, ibyo
birashobora rero kuba byonyine, kugirango abagabo badashobora kugurisha cyangwa kugura muri yo.
12:37 Kuri ibyo, bahurira hamwe kugira ngo bubake umujyi, kubera ko ari kimwe mu bigize
urukuta rugana ku mugezi wo mu burasirazuba rwaraguye, maze
yasannye icyiswe Caphenatha.
12:38 Simoni na we yashinze Adida i Sephela, ayikomeza n'amarembo kandi
utubari.
12:39 Noneho Tryphon yagiye gushaka ubwami bwa Aziya, no kwica Antiyokiya
umwami, kugira ngo ashyire ikamba ku mutwe we.
12:40 Ariko yatinyaga ko Yonatani atazamubabaza, kandi ko ari we
yari kumurwanya; ni yo mpamvu yashakishije uburyo bwo gufata Yonatani,
kugira ngo amwice. Aca aragenda, agera i Betsani.
12:41 Yonatani arasohoka amusanganira n'abantu ibihumbi mirongo ine batoranijwe
urugamba, bagera i Betsani.
12:42 Igihe Tryphon abonye Yonatani azanye imbaraga nyinshi, ntiyatinyuka
arambura ukuboko;
12:43 Ariko amwakira neza, amushimira inshuti ze zose, kandi
amuha impano, ategeka abantu be b'intambara kumwumvira,
Kuri we.
12:44 Yonatani abwira ati: "Kuki wazanye aba bantu bose gutya?"
ingorane zikomeye, kubona nta ntambara iri hagati yacu?
12:45 Noneho ubohereze nonaha murugo, uhitemo abagabo bake bategereje
uza, uze tujyane i Putolemeyi, kuko nzaguha, kandi
ahasigaye imbaraga zikomeye nimbaraga, nibindi byose bifite inshingano:
Nanjye nzagaruka kandi ngenda, kuko iyi ari yo mpamvu yo kuza kwanjye.
Yonatani amwizera akora nk'uko yamutegetse, yohereza ingabo ziwe,
Wagiye mu gihugu cya Yudaya.
Yagumanye na we ariko abantu ibihumbi bitatu, aboherereza babiri
igihumbi i Galilaya, igihumbi bajyana na we.
Yonatani akimara kwinjira muri Putolemeyi, ba Putolemayasi barafunga
amarembo baramujyana, n'abazanye bose baricana
inkota.
12:49 Hanyuma yohereza Tryphon ingabo z'abanyamafarasi n'abagendera ku mafarasi i Galilaya, no muri
ikibaya kinini, cyo gusenya Yonatani yose.
12:50 Ariko bamenye ko Yonatani n'abari kumwe na we bajyanywe
baricwa, baraterana inkunga; nuko yegera hamwe,
yiteguye kurwana.
12:51 Ababakurikira rero, babonye ko biteguye
kurwanira ubuzima bwabo, basubira inyuma.
12:52 Bose binjira mu gihugu cya Yudaya amahoro, bahagerayo
Yonatani araboroga n'abari kumwe na we, barababara
ubwoba; Ni yo mpamvu Isiraheli yose yataka cyane.
12:53 Abanyamahanga bose bari bazengurutse bashaka gushaka kubatsemba:
kuko bavuze ngo, Nta mutware bafite, cyangwa n'umwe ubafasha: ubu rero
reka tubarwanye, kandi tubambure urwibutso rwabo mu bantu.