Yozuwe
23: 1 Bimaze igihe kinini Uwiteka aruhuka
Isiraheli kuva mubanzi babo bose hirya no hino, ko Yozuwe ashaje kandi
yakubiswe n'imyaka.
2 Yosuwa ahamagaza Abisirayeli bose, n'abakuru babo, n'abo
imitwe, n'abacamanza babo, n'abayobozi babo, arababwira ati:
Ndashaje kandi ndumiwe mumyaka:
23: 3 Kandi mwabonye ibyo Uwiteka Imana yawe yakoreye ibyo byose
amahanga kubera wowe; kuko Uwiteka Imana yawe ari we warwaniye
wowe.
23: 4 Dore nabagabanyijemo ubufindo ayo mahanga asigaye, kubaho
umurage w'imiryango yawe, kuva muri Yorodani, n'amahanga yose ko ari njye
baraciye, gushika no ku nyanja nini iburengerazuba.
5 Uwiteka Imana yawe, azabirukana imbere yawe, abirukane
Biturutse mu maso yawe; kandi muzigarurira igihugu cyabo, nka Uwiteka
Uhoraho Imana yawe yagusezeranije.
23: 6 Mugire ubutwari bwo gukomeza no gukora ibyanditswe byose
igitabo cy'amategeko ya Mose, kugira ngo mutahindukirira aho
ukuboko kw'iburyo cyangwa ibumoso;
7 Ntimuzajye muri aya mahanga, ayo asigaye muri mwebwe.
ntukavuge izina ryimana zabo, cyangwa ngo utere kurahira
Ntukabakorere, cyangwa ngo ubapfukamire:
8 Ariko wihambire ku Uwiteka Imana yawe nk'uko wabigenje kugeza uyu munsi.
9 Kuko Uwiteka yirukanye imbere yawe amahanga akomeye kandi akomeye:
ariko wewe, nta muntu n'umwe washoboye guhagarara imbere yawe kugeza uyu munsi.
Umuntu umwe muri mwe azirukana igihumbi, kuko Uhoraho Imana yawe ari
ikurwanirira nk'uko yabisezeranije.
11 Witondere rero kugira ngo mukunde Uwiteka
Mana.
23:12 Ubundi niba ukora muburyo ubwo aribwo bwose, subira inyuma, kandi wizirike ku basigaye muri bo
amahanga, ndetse n'aba basigaye muri mwe, kandi bazashyingiranwa nabo
bo, ujye muri bo, na bo bakugana:
23:13 Menya neza ko Uwiteka Imana yawe itazongera kwirukana undi
muri ayo mahanga kuva imbere yawe; ariko bazaba imitego n'imitego
Kuri wewe, no gukubita ibiboko mu mpande zawe, n'amahwa mu maso yawe, kugeza igihe uzaba
uzarimbukire muri iki gihugu cyiza Uwiteka Imana yawe yaguhaye.
23:14 Dore uyu munsi ngiye inzira y'isi yose, kandi murabizi
mu mitima yawe yose no mu bugingo bwawe bwose, ko nta kintu na kimwe cyatsinzwe
mu bintu byiza byose Uwiteka Imana yawe yavuze kuri wewe; byose
baje kukugezaho, kandi nta kintu na kimwe cyatsinzwe.
23:15 Ni co gituma ibintu vyiza vyose bishitse
wowe, Uhoraho Imana yawe yagusezeranije; ni ko Uwiteka azana
mwese ibibi byose, kugeza igihe azabarimbura muri iki gihugu cyiza
Uwiteka Imana yawe yaguhaye.
23:16 Iyo urenze ku isezerano ry'Uwiteka Imana yawe, uwo ari we
yagutegetse, ukagenda ukorera izindi mana, ukunama
kuri bo; Ubwo ni bwo uburakari bw'Uwiteka buzakongoka, namwe
Azarimbuka vuba mu gihugu cyiza yahaye
wowe.