JOSUA 10
10
Wɩɩpɔsʋŋ chɩŋ dɩ-bala
1Ŋɩɩ nɛ Jerusalɛm kuoro Adoni-Zɛdɛk nɩɩ arɩ Josua yuo dii Aɩ a chei ʋ kala, a kpʋ ʋ kuoro arɩ ʋ fa sɩ ŋaa ŋɩɩ Jeriko arɩ ʋ kuoro lɛ. Ʋ bɩra nɩa arɩ Gibioŋ tɩŋŋaa ma sii mʋ ba dɩ Iziral tɩŋŋaa pɛ niiŋ nɛ, Iziral tɩŋŋaa leŋ ba hɔnɔ kpagɛba. 2Ŋɩɩ nɛ fawʋllʋŋ faasa jʋʋ ʋ dɩ ʋ nɩaa woruŋ, bɛɛ wɩaa Gibioŋ fa ŋaa tabal nɛ, a magɛ ta-jalɩa-la dɔnsʋŋ sɩ kɛŋ kuoroo. Ʋ fa yʋga kɩɩ Aɩ, ʋ nɩaa ma kala chaasa ŋaa bayuoro. 3Ŋɩɩ nɛ Jerusalɛm kuoro Adoni-Zɛdɛk tɩŋ dɩ ba mʋ bʋla pɩ Hɛbʋrɔŋ kuoro Hoham, Jaamʋf kuoro Pɩram, Lakɩs kuoro Jafɩa arɩ Ɛgɩlɔŋ kuoro Debi, 4a bʋl, “Má kʋ pɛ mɩ lɛ dɩ la yuo Gibioŋ tɩŋŋaa, bɛɛ wɩaa ba sii mʋ ba dɩ Josua arɩ Iziral tɩŋŋaa pɛ niiŋ nɛ.”
5Ŋɩɩ nɛ Amɔrɩ tɩŋŋaa kuoroo deemba banɔŋ, Jerusalɛm kuoro, Hɛbʋrɔŋ kuoro, Jamʋf kuoro, Lakɩs kuoro arɩ Ɛgɩlɔŋ kuoro kala kʋ pɛ dɔŋɔ, a kɛŋ ba laalɩyuoroo ba mʋ golli Gibioŋ tɩŋŋaa hɛ a yuyuoba.
6Ŋɩɩ nɛ Gibioŋ tɩmma-la tɩma pɩ Josua ba dɩhɔnʋŋ Gɩlɩgal lɛ a bʋl, “Sɩ́ ŋ tɩntɩnnaa vɩa ta, kɔ la teeŋ lɩma a laala ta. Pɛ la lɛ, bɛɛ wɩaa Amɔrɩ tɩŋŋaa kuorie-la kala sɩ hɛ tintee-la peelee sɩ yʋga lɛ sii kʋ hɛ dɔŋɔ nɛ a yuyuola.”
7Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua arɩ ʋ laalɩyuoroo kala, a pɛ nɩalɩŋ sɩ faasa jɩŋ laalɩ-yuonuŋ woruŋ, lɩɩ Gɩlɩgal lɛ a mʋmʋ. 8La TƖƖNA bʋla pɩ Josua, “Sɩ́ leŋe dɩ fawʋllʋŋ kɛnɩŋ a tɩŋ nɩalɩŋ wɩaa, mɩ jomba hɛ ŋ nɩsɩŋ lɛ nɛ. Ba kʋŋkala bɩ ŋ sɩpaaŋ wuo chɩŋ.”
9Tɩtaŋ-la kala Josua arɩ ʋ laalɩyuoroo lɩɩ Gɩlɩgal lɛ a vɛŋ ŋɩɩ a mʋ Gibioŋ. Ŋɩɩ nɛ ba mʋ a yuo dɩ Amɔrɩ tɩmma-la lɛ. 10La TƖƖNA fa leŋe Amɔrɩ tɩmma-la wɩɩkala vʋgʋmɛ nɛ Iziral tɩŋŋaa laalɩyuoro-la sɩpaaŋ. Ba chaasa yuo diiba Gibioŋ lɛ, a kire to ba harɩŋ a joŋ wombii-la sɩɩ mʋ Bɛf Horoŋ a kpʋba ŋɩɩ a mʋ yi tasɩ-la ba sɩɩ yɩrɛ Azɛka arɩ Makɛda. 11Amɔrɩ tɩmma-la fa sɩɩ fá dɩ ba laa ba tɩtɩa Iziral tɩŋŋaa laalɩyuoroo nɩsɩŋ lɛ ŋɩɩ, a chɩŋ Bɛf Horoŋ lɛ a mʋmʋ Azɛka, La TƖƖNA leŋ duoŋ-tabɩɩ-balaa lɩɩ wɩa-nyuŋ a kʋ tuu telee yagɛba. Duoŋ-tabɩa-la fa kpʋ ba nɩ-daŋ nɛ a paala kɩɩ nɩalɩŋ Iziral laalɩyuoro-la sɩ kpʋa.
12Tapʋlɩɩ-la La TƖƖNA fa sɩ leŋe Iziral tɩŋŋaa yuo dii Amɔrɩ tɩmma-la, Josua fa bʋl ŋ-la nɛ a pɩ La TƖƖNA Iziral tɩŋŋaa sɩpaaŋ,
“Ou wɩɩpɔsʋŋ, ha chɩŋ dɩ-bala a chugili Gibioŋ lɛ.
Ou chɛnɛ, chugili Aɩjalɔŋ fuonaa-la lɛ.”
13Ŋɩɩ nɛ wɩɩpɔsʋŋ chɩŋ dɩ-bala.
Chɛnɛ ma bɩ vɛnɛ a mʋ yi bʋa-la lɛ Iziral tɩŋŋaa sɩ yuo dii ba dʋndɔŋŋɔɔ,
arɩ ba sɩ ŋmʋnsɛ ŋɩɩ hɛ Jasa teniŋ tʋɔŋ.
Wɩɩpɔsʋŋ jɩl nyu-gbaŋa aŋ chɩŋ nɩmɛ ŋɩɩ a mʋ yi tapʋl-piliŋ. 14Tapʋlɩɩ dɔŋ kala ha bɩ ŋɩɩ naga, tapʋlɩɩ La TƖƖNA sɩ jegile nɩɩ nuhuobiine teeŋ. Wʋtɩtɩɩ, La TƖƖNA nɛ yuo laalɩŋ pɩ Iziral tɩŋŋaa.
15Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua arɩ Iziral laalɩyuoro-la kala mɩɩra mʋ ba dɩhɔnʋŋ Gɩlɩgal lɛ.
Iziral tɩŋŋaa kpʋ Amɔrɩ tɩŋŋaa kuoroo banɔŋ
16Kuorusu-la banɔŋ fa fá nɛ a mʋ faa bʋ-bʋa tʋɔŋ taŋ-la ba sɩɩ yɩrɛ Makɛda lɛ. 17Ba sɩ bʋla pɩ Josua arɩ ba mʋ faa nɩmɛ, 18ʋ sɩ, “Má bilimi tabɩɩ-balaa a mʋ tɔ bʋ-bʋa-la niiŋ aŋ leŋ dɩ nɩaa chɩna pɔ. 19Ama, ma ha sɩ́ ma dʋndɔmɔ-la leŋ, má kire to ba harɩŋ a yuoba a sɩ́ leŋe dɩ ba wuo yi ba jaŋ. Ma Tɩɩna Wɩa jomba a hɛ ma nɩsɩŋ lɛ nɛ.”
20Josua arɩ Iziral laalɩyuoroo kpʋ nɩalɩŋ jesiŋ kala nɛ, ba nɩaa mʋa nɛ wuo fá a mʋ jʋʋ ba sɩ saa kɛrɩsɩŋ a golli ba tasɩ-la a laa ba mɩɩsɩŋ. 21Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua laalɩyuoro-la kala mɩɩra kɔ ʋ teeŋ ba dɩhɔnʋŋ Makɛda lɛ arɩ yarɩfɩɛlaa. Nʋʋkala bɩ nii suro ba teeŋ.
22Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua bʋla pɩba, “Má suri bʋ-bʋa-la a chaarɛ kuorusu-la banɔŋ a kaa kɔ mɩ teeŋ.” 23Ba suri bʋa-la a kɛŋ Jerusalɛm kuoro, Hɛbʋrɔŋ kuoro, Jaamʋf kuoro, Lakɩs kuoro arɩ Ɛgɩlɔŋ kuoro a kaa kʋ lɩɩ. 24Ba sɩ kɛŋ kuoroo deemba kɔ Josua teeŋ, ʋ yɩrɛ Iziral tɩŋŋaa baalaa kala aŋ bʋla pɩ ʋ dɩ laalɩyuori-hɩasɩ-la sɩ mʋa, “Má kɔ a joŋ ma naasɩŋ a nʋɔsɛ kuoroo deemba baŋŋaa lɛ.” Ŋɩɩ nɛ ba kala kʋ lɩɩ a paa ba naasɩŋ a nʋɔsɛ ba baŋŋaa lɛ.
25Josua bɩra bʋla pɩba, “Má sɩ́ fawʋllʋŋ fá, má sɩ́ leŋe dɩ ma nandaasɩŋ yʋɔrɛ. Má nyɩrɛ bɔyɛ a kɛŋ tʋɔ-doluŋ. Wɩɩ-la La TƖƖNA sɩ jaŋ joŋo ŋaa ma dʋndɔmɔ-la kala sɩ jaŋ yuyuo ma lɛ nɛ ŋɩɩ.” 26Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua kpʋ kuorie-la a paaba sagɛ tɩɩsɩŋ banɔŋ lɛ, a lemba nɩmɛ a mʋ yi dɩdaanɩŋ.
27Wɩa sɩ jʋa, Josua ŋaa ba sori ba tɩɩsɩ-la nyuŋ, a paaba yuo hɛ bʋ-bʋa-la lɛ ba fa sɩ jʋʋ faa, aŋ bilimi tabɩɩ-balaa a tɔ bʋa-la niiŋ. Tabɩa-la ha hɛ nɩmɛ arɩ jɩnɩŋ kala.
28Tapʋlɩɩ-la nɛ Josua bɩra yuo dii taŋ-la ba sɩɩ yɩrɛ Makɛda arɩ ʋ kuoro ma, a kpʋ nʋʋkala sɩ hɛ taŋ-la lɛ a chei ʋ kala, nɩbala ma bɩ ka. Wɩɩ-la Josua fa sɩ joŋo ŋaa Jeriko kuoro lɛ tɩtɩa nɛ ʋ joŋo ŋaa Makɛda kuoro ma lɛ.
Iziral tɩŋŋaa yuo dii wɩɩpɔsʋŋ nadiiŋ tasɩŋ
29Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua arɩ Iziral tɩŋŋaa laalɩyuoroo kala sii Makɛda lɛ a mʋ taŋ-la ba sɩɩ yɩrɛ Libina a yuou. 30La TƖƖNA bɩra joŋ taŋ-la ma arɩ ʋ kuoro a hɛ Iziral laalɩyuoroo nɩsɩŋ lɛ. Ŋɩɩ nɛ ba kpʋ nʋʋkala sɩ hɛ taŋ-la lɛ, nɩbala ma bɩ ka. Wɩɩ-la ʋ sɩ joŋo ŋaa Jeriko kuoro lɛ nɛ, ʋ fa joŋo ŋaa Libina kuoro ma lɛ.
31Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua arɩ Iziral tɩŋŋaa laalɩyuoroo kala bɩra sii Libina lɛ a mʋ Lakɩs, a gollu chu a yuou. 32La TƖƖNA bɩra joŋ Lakɩs ma a hɛ Iziral laalɩyuoroo nɩsɩŋ lɛ, Josua fa yuo diiu chɛ-lɩa chɛɛŋ nɛ. Nʋʋkala sɩ hɛ taŋ-la lɛ nɛ Josua kpʋ, a nagɛ ʋ sɩ ŋaa Libina tɩŋŋaa ŋɩɩ. 33Gɛza kuoro Horam fa sii mʋ dɩ ʋ pɛ Lakɩs tɩŋŋaa lɛ, Josua kpʋ ʋ dɩ ʋ laalɩyuoroo kala, nɩbala ma bɩ ka.
34Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua arɩ Iziral laalɩyuoroo kala sii Lakɩs lɛ a mʋ Ɛgɩlɔŋ. Ba mʋ a gollu chu a yuou. 35Ba fa yuo diiu tapʋlɩɩ-la tɩtɩa nɛ, a kpʋ nʋʋkala sɩ hɛ Ɛgɩlɔŋ lɛ, a chei ʋ kala arɩ ba sɩ ŋaa Lakɩs ŋɩɩ.
36Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua arɩ Iziral tɩŋŋaa laalɩyuoroo kala bɩra sii Ɛgɩlɔŋ lɛ, a mʋ yuo Hɛbʋrɔŋ. 37Ba fa yuo dii taŋ-la arɩ ʋ kuoro arɩ ʋ tabiisiŋ kala nɛ, a kpʋ nʋʋkala sɩ hɛ ba lɛ, nɩbala ma bɩ ka arɩ ba sɩ ŋaa ŋɩɩ Ɛgɩlɔŋ lɛ. Ba chaasa chei taŋ-la kala nɛ, a kpʋ nʋʋkala sɩ hɛ ʋ lɛ.
38Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua arɩ Iziral tɩŋŋaa laalɩyuoroo kala mɩɩrɛ harɩŋ a mʋ Debi a yuou. 39Ba fa yuo a dii taŋ-la arɩ ʋ kuoro arɩ ʋ tabiisiŋ kala nɛ, a kpʋ nʋʋ na-kala sɩ hɛ nɩmɛ, a chaasa chei ba kala, nɩbala ma bɩ ka. Wɩɩ-la ba fa sɩ joŋo ŋaa Libina arɩ ʋ kuoro arɩ Hɛbʋrɔŋ lɛ tɩtɩa nɛ ba joŋo ŋaa Debi arɩ ʋ kuoro lɛ.
40Josua fa yuo dii tintee-la kala nɛ: Tintee-la peelee sɩ yʋga, Nɛgɛf tinteeŋ kala, dundollu-la kala sɩ hɛ wɩɩjʋʋlʋŋ dɩɩrɩŋ arɩ peelee lere-la sɩ chullo tutuu arɩ ba kuoroo kala. Ʋ fa bɩ ba kʋŋkala leŋe. Kʋŋ na-kala sɩɩ wiesu, ʋ chei ba kala nɛ arɩ La TƖƖNA Iziral tɩŋŋaa Wɩa fa sɩ dagɛ ŋɩɩ. 41Josua fa yuo dii Kadɛs Banɩa nɛ, a to ŋɩɩ mʋ Gaza arɩ tasɩ-la kala sɩ hɛ Goseŋ lɛ a mʋ yi Gibioŋ. 42Kuoroo deemba arɩ ba tinteyee kala nɛ Josua yuo dii bʋa bala lɛ, bɛɛ wɩaa La TƖƖNA Iziral tɩŋŋaa Wɩa nɛ yuo pɩba. 43Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua arɩ Iziral tɩŋŋaa laalɩyuoroo kala mɩɩra kɔ ba dɩhɔnʋŋ Gɩlɩgal lɛ.
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JOSUA 10
10
Wɩɩpɔsʋŋ chɩŋ dɩ-bala
1Ŋɩɩ nɛ Jerusalɛm kuoro Adoni-Zɛdɛk nɩɩ arɩ Josua yuo dii Aɩ a chei ʋ kala, a kpʋ ʋ kuoro arɩ ʋ fa sɩ ŋaa ŋɩɩ Jeriko arɩ ʋ kuoro lɛ. Ʋ bɩra nɩa arɩ Gibioŋ tɩŋŋaa ma sii mʋ ba dɩ Iziral tɩŋŋaa pɛ niiŋ nɛ, Iziral tɩŋŋaa leŋ ba hɔnɔ kpagɛba. 2Ŋɩɩ nɛ fawʋllʋŋ faasa jʋʋ ʋ dɩ ʋ nɩaa woruŋ, bɛɛ wɩaa Gibioŋ fa ŋaa tabal nɛ, a magɛ ta-jalɩa-la dɔnsʋŋ sɩ kɛŋ kuoroo. Ʋ fa yʋga kɩɩ Aɩ, ʋ nɩaa ma kala chaasa ŋaa bayuoro. 3Ŋɩɩ nɛ Jerusalɛm kuoro Adoni-Zɛdɛk tɩŋ dɩ ba mʋ bʋla pɩ Hɛbʋrɔŋ kuoro Hoham, Jaamʋf kuoro Pɩram, Lakɩs kuoro Jafɩa arɩ Ɛgɩlɔŋ kuoro Debi, 4a bʋl, “Má kʋ pɛ mɩ lɛ dɩ la yuo Gibioŋ tɩŋŋaa, bɛɛ wɩaa ba sii mʋ ba dɩ Josua arɩ Iziral tɩŋŋaa pɛ niiŋ nɛ.”
5Ŋɩɩ nɛ Amɔrɩ tɩŋŋaa kuoroo deemba banɔŋ, Jerusalɛm kuoro, Hɛbʋrɔŋ kuoro, Jamʋf kuoro, Lakɩs kuoro arɩ Ɛgɩlɔŋ kuoro kala kʋ pɛ dɔŋɔ, a kɛŋ ba laalɩyuoroo ba mʋ golli Gibioŋ tɩŋŋaa hɛ a yuyuoba.
6Ŋɩɩ nɛ Gibioŋ tɩmma-la tɩma pɩ Josua ba dɩhɔnʋŋ Gɩlɩgal lɛ a bʋl, “Sɩ́ ŋ tɩntɩnnaa vɩa ta, kɔ la teeŋ lɩma a laala ta. Pɛ la lɛ, bɛɛ wɩaa Amɔrɩ tɩŋŋaa kuorie-la kala sɩ hɛ tintee-la peelee sɩ yʋga lɛ sii kʋ hɛ dɔŋɔ nɛ a yuyuola.”
7Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua arɩ ʋ laalɩyuoroo kala, a pɛ nɩalɩŋ sɩ faasa jɩŋ laalɩ-yuonuŋ woruŋ, lɩɩ Gɩlɩgal lɛ a mʋmʋ. 8La TƖƖNA bʋla pɩ Josua, “Sɩ́ leŋe dɩ fawʋllʋŋ kɛnɩŋ a tɩŋ nɩalɩŋ wɩaa, mɩ jomba hɛ ŋ nɩsɩŋ lɛ nɛ. Ba kʋŋkala bɩ ŋ sɩpaaŋ wuo chɩŋ.”
9Tɩtaŋ-la kala Josua arɩ ʋ laalɩyuoroo lɩɩ Gɩlɩgal lɛ a vɛŋ ŋɩɩ a mʋ Gibioŋ. Ŋɩɩ nɛ ba mʋ a yuo dɩ Amɔrɩ tɩmma-la lɛ. 10La TƖƖNA fa leŋe Amɔrɩ tɩmma-la wɩɩkala vʋgʋmɛ nɛ Iziral tɩŋŋaa laalɩyuoro-la sɩpaaŋ. Ba chaasa yuo diiba Gibioŋ lɛ, a kire to ba harɩŋ a joŋ wombii-la sɩɩ mʋ Bɛf Horoŋ a kpʋba ŋɩɩ a mʋ yi tasɩ-la ba sɩɩ yɩrɛ Azɛka arɩ Makɛda. 11Amɔrɩ tɩmma-la fa sɩɩ fá dɩ ba laa ba tɩtɩa Iziral tɩŋŋaa laalɩyuoroo nɩsɩŋ lɛ ŋɩɩ, a chɩŋ Bɛf Horoŋ lɛ a mʋmʋ Azɛka, La TƖƖNA leŋ duoŋ-tabɩɩ-balaa lɩɩ wɩa-nyuŋ a kʋ tuu telee yagɛba. Duoŋ-tabɩa-la fa kpʋ ba nɩ-daŋ nɛ a paala kɩɩ nɩalɩŋ Iziral laalɩyuoro-la sɩ kpʋa.
12Tapʋlɩɩ-la La TƖƖNA fa sɩ leŋe Iziral tɩŋŋaa yuo dii Amɔrɩ tɩmma-la, Josua fa bʋl ŋ-la nɛ a pɩ La TƖƖNA Iziral tɩŋŋaa sɩpaaŋ,
“Ou wɩɩpɔsʋŋ, ha chɩŋ dɩ-bala a chugili Gibioŋ lɛ.
Ou chɛnɛ, chugili Aɩjalɔŋ fuonaa-la lɛ.”
13Ŋɩɩ nɛ wɩɩpɔsʋŋ chɩŋ dɩ-bala.
Chɛnɛ ma bɩ vɛnɛ a mʋ yi bʋa-la lɛ Iziral tɩŋŋaa sɩ yuo dii ba dʋndɔŋŋɔɔ,
arɩ ba sɩ ŋmʋnsɛ ŋɩɩ hɛ Jasa teniŋ tʋɔŋ.
Wɩɩpɔsʋŋ jɩl nyu-gbaŋa aŋ chɩŋ nɩmɛ ŋɩɩ a mʋ yi tapʋl-piliŋ. 14Tapʋlɩɩ dɔŋ kala ha bɩ ŋɩɩ naga, tapʋlɩɩ La TƖƖNA sɩ jegile nɩɩ nuhuobiine teeŋ. Wʋtɩtɩɩ, La TƖƖNA nɛ yuo laalɩŋ pɩ Iziral tɩŋŋaa.
15Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua arɩ Iziral laalɩyuoro-la kala mɩɩra mʋ ba dɩhɔnʋŋ Gɩlɩgal lɛ.
Iziral tɩŋŋaa kpʋ Amɔrɩ tɩŋŋaa kuoroo banɔŋ
16Kuorusu-la banɔŋ fa fá nɛ a mʋ faa bʋ-bʋa tʋɔŋ taŋ-la ba sɩɩ yɩrɛ Makɛda lɛ. 17Ba sɩ bʋla pɩ Josua arɩ ba mʋ faa nɩmɛ, 18ʋ sɩ, “Má bilimi tabɩɩ-balaa a mʋ tɔ bʋ-bʋa-la niiŋ aŋ leŋ dɩ nɩaa chɩna pɔ. 19Ama, ma ha sɩ́ ma dʋndɔmɔ-la leŋ, má kire to ba harɩŋ a yuoba a sɩ́ leŋe dɩ ba wuo yi ba jaŋ. Ma Tɩɩna Wɩa jomba a hɛ ma nɩsɩŋ lɛ nɛ.”
20Josua arɩ Iziral laalɩyuoroo kpʋ nɩalɩŋ jesiŋ kala nɛ, ba nɩaa mʋa nɛ wuo fá a mʋ jʋʋ ba sɩ saa kɛrɩsɩŋ a golli ba tasɩ-la a laa ba mɩɩsɩŋ. 21Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua laalɩyuoro-la kala mɩɩra kɔ ʋ teeŋ ba dɩhɔnʋŋ Makɛda lɛ arɩ yarɩfɩɛlaa. Nʋʋkala bɩ nii suro ba teeŋ.
22Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua bʋla pɩba, “Má suri bʋ-bʋa-la a chaarɛ kuorusu-la banɔŋ a kaa kɔ mɩ teeŋ.” 23Ba suri bʋa-la a kɛŋ Jerusalɛm kuoro, Hɛbʋrɔŋ kuoro, Jaamʋf kuoro, Lakɩs kuoro arɩ Ɛgɩlɔŋ kuoro a kaa kʋ lɩɩ. 24Ba sɩ kɛŋ kuoroo deemba kɔ Josua teeŋ, ʋ yɩrɛ Iziral tɩŋŋaa baalaa kala aŋ bʋla pɩ ʋ dɩ laalɩyuori-hɩasɩ-la sɩ mʋa, “Má kɔ a joŋ ma naasɩŋ a nʋɔsɛ kuoroo deemba baŋŋaa lɛ.” Ŋɩɩ nɛ ba kala kʋ lɩɩ a paa ba naasɩŋ a nʋɔsɛ ba baŋŋaa lɛ.
25Josua bɩra bʋla pɩba, “Má sɩ́ fawʋllʋŋ fá, má sɩ́ leŋe dɩ ma nandaasɩŋ yʋɔrɛ. Má nyɩrɛ bɔyɛ a kɛŋ tʋɔ-doluŋ. Wɩɩ-la La TƖƖNA sɩ jaŋ joŋo ŋaa ma dʋndɔmɔ-la kala sɩ jaŋ yuyuo ma lɛ nɛ ŋɩɩ.” 26Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua kpʋ kuorie-la a paaba sagɛ tɩɩsɩŋ banɔŋ lɛ, a lemba nɩmɛ a mʋ yi dɩdaanɩŋ.
27Wɩa sɩ jʋa, Josua ŋaa ba sori ba tɩɩsɩ-la nyuŋ, a paaba yuo hɛ bʋ-bʋa-la lɛ ba fa sɩ jʋʋ faa, aŋ bilimi tabɩɩ-balaa a tɔ bʋa-la niiŋ. Tabɩa-la ha hɛ nɩmɛ arɩ jɩnɩŋ kala.
28Tapʋlɩɩ-la nɛ Josua bɩra yuo dii taŋ-la ba sɩɩ yɩrɛ Makɛda arɩ ʋ kuoro ma, a kpʋ nʋʋkala sɩ hɛ taŋ-la lɛ a chei ʋ kala, nɩbala ma bɩ ka. Wɩɩ-la Josua fa sɩ joŋo ŋaa Jeriko kuoro lɛ tɩtɩa nɛ ʋ joŋo ŋaa Makɛda kuoro ma lɛ.
Iziral tɩŋŋaa yuo dii wɩɩpɔsʋŋ nadiiŋ tasɩŋ
29Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua arɩ Iziral tɩŋŋaa laalɩyuoroo kala sii Makɛda lɛ a mʋ taŋ-la ba sɩɩ yɩrɛ Libina a yuou. 30La TƖƖNA bɩra joŋ taŋ-la ma arɩ ʋ kuoro a hɛ Iziral laalɩyuoroo nɩsɩŋ lɛ. Ŋɩɩ nɛ ba kpʋ nʋʋkala sɩ hɛ taŋ-la lɛ, nɩbala ma bɩ ka. Wɩɩ-la ʋ sɩ joŋo ŋaa Jeriko kuoro lɛ nɛ, ʋ fa joŋo ŋaa Libina kuoro ma lɛ.
31Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua arɩ Iziral tɩŋŋaa laalɩyuoroo kala bɩra sii Libina lɛ a mʋ Lakɩs, a gollu chu a yuou. 32La TƖƖNA bɩra joŋ Lakɩs ma a hɛ Iziral laalɩyuoroo nɩsɩŋ lɛ, Josua fa yuo diiu chɛ-lɩa chɛɛŋ nɛ. Nʋʋkala sɩ hɛ taŋ-la lɛ nɛ Josua kpʋ, a nagɛ ʋ sɩ ŋaa Libina tɩŋŋaa ŋɩɩ. 33Gɛza kuoro Horam fa sii mʋ dɩ ʋ pɛ Lakɩs tɩŋŋaa lɛ, Josua kpʋ ʋ dɩ ʋ laalɩyuoroo kala, nɩbala ma bɩ ka.
34Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua arɩ Iziral laalɩyuoroo kala sii Lakɩs lɛ a mʋ Ɛgɩlɔŋ. Ba mʋ a gollu chu a yuou. 35Ba fa yuo diiu tapʋlɩɩ-la tɩtɩa nɛ, a kpʋ nʋʋkala sɩ hɛ Ɛgɩlɔŋ lɛ, a chei ʋ kala arɩ ba sɩ ŋaa Lakɩs ŋɩɩ.
36Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua arɩ Iziral tɩŋŋaa laalɩyuoroo kala bɩra sii Ɛgɩlɔŋ lɛ, a mʋ yuo Hɛbʋrɔŋ. 37Ba fa yuo dii taŋ-la arɩ ʋ kuoro arɩ ʋ tabiisiŋ kala nɛ, a kpʋ nʋʋkala sɩ hɛ ba lɛ, nɩbala ma bɩ ka arɩ ba sɩ ŋaa ŋɩɩ Ɛgɩlɔŋ lɛ. Ba chaasa chei taŋ-la kala nɛ, a kpʋ nʋʋkala sɩ hɛ ʋ lɛ.
38Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua arɩ Iziral tɩŋŋaa laalɩyuoroo kala mɩɩrɛ harɩŋ a mʋ Debi a yuou. 39Ba fa yuo a dii taŋ-la arɩ ʋ kuoro arɩ ʋ tabiisiŋ kala nɛ, a kpʋ nʋʋ na-kala sɩ hɛ nɩmɛ, a chaasa chei ba kala, nɩbala ma bɩ ka. Wɩɩ-la ba fa sɩ joŋo ŋaa Libina arɩ ʋ kuoro arɩ Hɛbʋrɔŋ lɛ tɩtɩa nɛ ba joŋo ŋaa Debi arɩ ʋ kuoro lɛ.
40Josua fa yuo dii tintee-la kala nɛ: Tintee-la peelee sɩ yʋga, Nɛgɛf tinteeŋ kala, dundollu-la kala sɩ hɛ wɩɩjʋʋlʋŋ dɩɩrɩŋ arɩ peelee lere-la sɩ chullo tutuu arɩ ba kuoroo kala. Ʋ fa bɩ ba kʋŋkala leŋe. Kʋŋ na-kala sɩɩ wiesu, ʋ chei ba kala nɛ arɩ La TƖƖNA Iziral tɩŋŋaa Wɩa fa sɩ dagɛ ŋɩɩ. 41Josua fa yuo dii Kadɛs Banɩa nɛ, a to ŋɩɩ mʋ Gaza arɩ tasɩ-la kala sɩ hɛ Goseŋ lɛ a mʋ yi Gibioŋ. 42Kuoroo deemba arɩ ba tinteyee kala nɛ Josua yuo dii bʋa bala lɛ, bɛɛ wɩaa La TƖƖNA Iziral tɩŋŋaa Wɩa nɛ yuo pɩba. 43Ŋɩɩ nɛ Josua arɩ Iziral tɩŋŋaa laalɩyuoroo kala mɩɩra kɔ ba dɩhɔnʋŋ Gɩlɩgal lɛ.
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