Iotua

14 Ao anne tibwangaia tibun Iteraera are a karekea n te aba ae Kanaan, are a anganaki bwa a na bwaibwai iai iroun Ereata are te ibonga,* ao Iotua are natin Nun, ao mataniwi n aia baronga tibun Iteraera.+ 2 E reke tibwangaia rinanon te kanikina* mairoun te Atua,+ n aron are e tua Iehova rinanoni Mote ibukini baronga ake ruaiwa ma te iterana.+ 3 E a tia Mote n angania tibwangaia baronga ake uoua ma te iterana n iteran te Ioretan are te iterana,*+ ao e aki anga te tibwanga teuana nako buakoia tibun Rewi.+ 4 A iangoaki kanoan Ioteba bwa baronga aika uoua,+ are Manate ao Eberaim,+ ao a aki anga te tibwanga teuana n te aba nakoia tibun Rewi, ma tii kaawa+ ake a na maeka iai, ao aia tawaana ibukin aia nanai ni man ma aia bwai.+ 5 Mangaia are a tibwatibwaa te aba tibun Iteraera n aron are e tua Iehova nakoni Mote.

6 A kawara ngkanne Iotua mwaane aika tibun Iuta i Kirekara,+ ao e taku nakoina Kareba+ are natin Iebunne are te Kenitaite: “Ko ataa raoi te baere e taekinna Iehova+ nakoni Mote are ana aomata te Atua ae koaua,+ ibukiu ao ibukim i Katetibaanea.+ 7 Bon 40 au ririki ngke e kamwanangaai Mote are ana toro Iehova nako Katetibaanea, bwa N na karaba n tuoa te aba,+ ao I oki ma te rongorongo ae eti raoi.*+ 8 E ngae ngke a kabwarai nanoia* aomata naake tariu ake raou ni mwananga, ma I irira Iehova ae Atuau ma nanou ni kabane.*+ 9 E taetae n tuea n te bong arei Mote ni kangai: ‘E na riki te aba are e nakonako iai waem bwa tibwangam ae teimatoa ma natim, ibukina bwa ko irira Iehova ae Atuau ma nanom ni kabane.’+ 10 Ao e a tia ni kateimatoa maiuu Iehova+ i nanon ririki aika 45 aikai n aron are e beritanna,+ man te tai are e karaoa iai te berita aei Iehova nakoni Mote, ngke a nakonako tibun Iteraera n te rereua.+ Bon iai naba ngai n te bong aei, ao ai 85 au ririki. 11 Ao n te bong aei, ao I boni korakora naba n aron are n te bong are e kamwanangaai iai Mote. Bon titeboo korakorau ae ngkai ma are ngkekei, ibukin te buaka ke mwakuri riki tabeua. 12 Mangaia ae anganai te aono ae maungaunga aei are e beritanna Iehova n te bong arei. E ngae ngke ko ongo n te bong arei bwa iai tibun Anaka+ ikekei ma kaawa aika korakora aika nonoaki,+ ma e na boni* memena irou Iehova,+ ao N na kakioianako,* n aron are e beritanna Iehova.”+

13 Mangaia are e taetae Iotua ni kakabwaiaa Kareba are natin Iebunne, ao e anganna Eberon bwa tibwangana.+ 14 Anne bukina ae Eberon bon tibwangani Kareba are natin Iebunne are te Kenitaite ni karokoa te bong aei, ibukina bwa e irira Iehova ae Atuan Iteraera ma nanona ni kabane.+ 15 Aran Eberon mai mwaina boni Kiriataareba+ (Areba bon te mwaane ae kakannato i buakoia tibun Anaka). Ao e a motirawa te aba arei man te buaka.+