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10 Nuumala Abimeleki okhwa, aahikhumelela mulopwana mmosa a wIsakari aihaniwa Tola, mwaana a Puwa, mwaana a Dodo, wiira owoopole atthu a Isarayeli.+ Owo aakhala oXamiri, muttetthe wa omiyaakoni wa Efrayimi. 2 Owo aahaalamulela atthu a Isarayeli iyaakha 23. Nuumala-vo aahikhwa, ovithiwa oXamiri.
3 Nuumala Tola okhwa, aahikhumelela Yayiri a oXileyaadi, yoowo aalamulenle atthu a Isarayeli iyaakha 22. 4 Yayiri aahikhalana anamwane 30 yaawo yaaweettiha apuuru 30, ni yaarina ipooma 30, seiyo siniihaniwa Hawothi-Yayiri+ mpakha olelo-va. Ipooma iyo siniphwanyaneya muttetthe wa oXileyaadi. 5 Nuumala-vo Yayiri aahikhwa, ni aahivithiwa oKamoni.
6 Aisarayeli yaahitthikela-tho opaka itthu soohiloka vamaithoni va Yehova,+ awo yaahipacerya waarumeela amuluku Bayaali,+ ilatarato sa Astoreti, amuluku a wArami,* amuluku a oSiidoni, amuluku a oMowabi,+ amuluku a wAmoni,+ ni amuluku a afilisti.+ Awo yaahimunyanyala Yehova, ahinamurumeela. 7 Vano, Yehova aahinanariwa vanceene ni atthu a Isarayeli, nto aahaavahererya mmatatani mwa afilisti ni atthu a wAmoni.+ 8 Awo yaahaahaaxa ni yaahaalupattha vanceene atthu a Isarayeli eyaakha ele. Saahivira iyaakha 18 yaahaaxaka aisarayeli ootheene yaakhala mpantta mukina wa muro Yordani, elapo yeeyo khalai yaari ya atthu a wAmori, oXileyaadi. 9 Nave-tho, atthu a wAmoni yaahilapuwa muro Yordani wiira yawane ni atthu a nihimo na Yuda, ni na Beniyamini ni etthoko ya Efrayimi. Nto atthu a Isarayeli yaahihaawa vanceene. 10 Nto aisarayeli yaahinvekela Yehova wiira aakhaliherye,+ ahimyaka wiira: “Nihootthekelani, okhala wiira noomuhiya Muluku ahu, nnaarumeela amuluku Bayaali”.+
11 Masi Yehova, aahaahimeerya aisarayeli wiira: “Kiira ti miyo kiwooponleni okathi mwaahaaxiwa anyu ni atthu a wExiitu,+ ni a wAmori,+ ni a wAmoni, ni afilisti,+ 12 ni atthu a oSiidoni, ni a wAmaleki, ni atthu a oMidiyani? Okathi mwaakikhuwelela anyu, miyo kaahiwoopolani mmatatani mwaya. 13 Masi nyuwo mookinyanyala, munaarumeela amuluku akina.+ Tivo miyo nkinwoopolani-tho.+ 14 Muroweke wa amuluku mwaathanlale anyu, mwaavekeleke yaawo wiira yookhaliheryeni.+ Yaawo anoowopolani okathi ola munihaawa anyu”.+ 15 Masi aisarayeli yaahimuhimeerya Yehova wiira: “Hiyo noottheka. Muniiriheke ele munoona anyu okhala yooloka vamaithoni vanyu. Munoopole olelo paahi, noovara metto”. 16 Vano aisarayeli yaahaakumiha amuluku a amalapo eriyari aya, anamurumeela Yehova.+ Nto owo khaawerya-tho ovilela waaweha atthu a Isarayeli ehaawaka.+
17 Nuuvira okathi, atthu a wAmoni+ yaahithukumana, amaka oXileyaadi. Nave aisarayeli yaahithukumana, amaka oMisipa. 18 Atthu ni makhulupale a oXileyaadi, yaahikohana wiira: “Tani onrowa ohoolela ekhotto enrowa ahu owana ni atthu a wAmoni?+ Mutthu owo, onrowa okhala muhooleli a atthu ootheene a oXileyaadi”.