Mwet Nununku 10
1 Tukun misa lal Abimelech, Tola, wen natul Puah su ma natul Dodo, el tuyak in aksukosokyela mwet Israel. El mwet in sruf lal Issachar ac el muta in acn Shamir infulan eol in Ephraim.
After Abimelech there arose to save Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he lived in Shamir in the hill country of Ephraim.
2 El kol mwet Israel ke lusen yac longoul tolu. Na el misa, ac pukpuki el in acn Shamir.
He judged Israel twenty-three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir.
3 Tokol Tola, Jair, sie mwet Gilead, el kol mwet Israel yac longoul luo.
After him arose Jair, the Gileadite; and he judged Israel twenty-two years.
4 Oasr wen tolngoul natul, ac oasr donkey tolngoul natulos elos kasrusr fac. Oasr siti tolngoul selos in acn Gilead, ac siti inge srakna pangpang siti sel Jair.
He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkeys, and they had thirty towns, which are called Havvoth Jair to this day, which are in the land of Gilead.
5 Jair el misa, ac pukpuki el in acn Kamon.
Jair died, and was buried in Kamon.
6 Mwet Israel elos sifilpa oru ma koluk ye mutun LEUM GOD ke elos alu nu sin Baal ac Astarte, oayapa god lun mwet Syria, mwet Sidon, mwet Moab, mwet Ammon, ac mwet Philistia. Elos forla liki LEUM GOD ac tia sifil alu nu sel.
The children of Israel again did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, and served the Baals, and the Ashtaroth, and the gods of Aram, and the gods of Sidon, and the gods of Moab, and the gods of the people of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines; and they forsook the LORD, and did not serve him.
7 Na LEUM GOD El kasrkusrakak sin mwet Israel, ac El eisalosyang nu inpoun mwet Philistia ac mwet Ammon.
The anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of the Philistines, and into the hand of the people of Ammon.
8 Ke lusen yac singoul oalkosr mwet inge elos akkeokye ac akongoiya mwet Israel su muta in facl lun mwet Amor kutulap in Infacl Jordan in acn Gilead.
And they shattered and oppressed the children of Israel that year. Eighteen years they oppressed all the children of Israel that were beyond the Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead.
9 Na mwet Ammon elos fahsr sasla Infacl Jordan ac mweuni pac mwet in sruf lal Judah, sruf lal Benjamin, ac sruf lal Ephraim. Ouinge mwet Israel elos muta in ongoiya lulap.
The people of Ammon passed over the Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was very distressed.
10 Mwet Israel elos wowoyak nu sin LEUM GOD ac fahk, “Kut orekma koluk ye motom ke kut forla liki kom, God lasr, ac alu nu sin Baal.”
The children of Israel cried to the LORD, saying, "We have sinned against you, even because we have forsaken our God, and have served the Baals."
11 Pa inge ma LEUM GOD El fahk nu selos, “Mwet Egypt, mwet Amor, mwet Ammon, mwet Philistia,
The LORD said to the children of Israel, "Did I not save you from the Egyptians, and from the Amorites, from the people of Ammon, and from the Philistines?
12 mwet Sidon, mwet Amalek, ac mwet Maon elos akkeokye kowos in pacl somla, ac kowos tuh wowoyak nu sik. Ya nga tuh tia molikowosla lukelos?
Also the Sidonians, and Amalek, and Midian oppressed you; and you cried to me, and I saved you out of their hand.
13 A kowos tuh forla likiyu ac alu nu sin god saya. Ke ma inge, nga ac fah tia sifil moli kowos.
Yet you have forsaken me, and served other gods. Therefore I will save you no more.
14 Fahla ac wowoyak nu sin god kowos sulela ingan. Lela elos in moli kowos ke pacl kowos sun ongoiya.”
Go and cry to the gods which you have chosen; let them save you in the time of your distress."
15 A mwet Israel elos fahk nu sin LEUM GOD, “Pwaye, kut orekma koluk. Oru kutena ma kom lungsum in oru nu sesr, tusruktu nunak munas, molikutla misenge.”
The children of Israel said to the LORD, "We have sinned. Do to us whatever seems good to you; only deliver us, please, this day."
16 Na elos sisla god lun mutunfacl saya su elos tuh alu nu se, ac elos alu nu sin LEUM GOD. Na El arulana pakomutalos mwet Israel, lah elos muta in ongoiya lulap.
They put away the foreign gods from among them, and served the LORD; and his soul was grieved with the misery of Israel.
17 Na mwet Ammon elos akoo in mweuni mwet Israel, ac elos tulokunak lohm nuknuk selos in acn Gilead. Mwet Israel elos fahsreni ac muta in acn Mizpah in acn Gilead pacna.
Then the people of Ammon were gathered together, and camped in Gilead. The children of Israel assembled themselves together, and camped at Mizpah.
18 Na mwet kol lun mwet Israel in kais sie sruf elos asiyuki sie sin sie ac fahk, “Su ac fah mwet kol lasr ke mweun se inge lain mwet Ammon? Mwet se na ma ac kol mweun se inge, el pa ac kol mwet nukewa in acn Gilead.”
And the people, the leaders of Gilead, said to each other, "What man is he who will begin to fight against the people of Ammon? He shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead."
