1 Israel ten Pakai mitmun thilse jeng anabol tauvin ahi. Hijeh chun Pakaiyin amaho chu kumsagi sungin Midian mite khutna anapedoh kittan ahi.
2 Midiante chu akhoh behseh jengunahi leh Israel te chun ama hole akihinso theina dingun molchung holesongkoho chuleh kulpi hoilai lai jah kisel nading akisem mun ahi.
3 Israel’ten chang le mim akituteng’u le Midian mite le Amalekmite chuleh solam mite ahungun Israelte chu ahung ahung delkhumjiuvin ahi.
4 Amaho chu agamsung a chunapansaden jiuvin, alousohga hoasuhsetpeh jiuvin, Gaza changeijin Israel te gancha ho kelngoi hole kelcha ho chuleh asangan houachom peh jiuvin, anehdiu imachaanakhen pehji pouvin ahi.
5 Hiche galmi ho chu aganchahouleh aponbuh’u toh ahung konjiuvin khaokho te jat aphaovin, asangongsaotamtahsimsenlouho chutoh ahung tol lutjiuvinahi. Amaho chun agamsung chuabahgam hel tokah’un aumdenjiuvin ahi.
6 Hitichun Israel te chu Midian’tejeh in kel in aum jitauvin ahi; chuphat chun Israel te chi Pakaikommah panpi ngehin ana kapjahjeng tauvin ahi.
7 Midian ten asuhgenthei jeh uvaaka jah jeng phat’un
8 Pakaiyin Israeltekommahthemgao khat anasoltan ahi. Amanhi tin anaseije, “Hichehi Pakai Israel te Pathenin asei ahi, ‘Kennangho Egypt’a nasoh channaovakon na kahin puidoh u nahi tauve.
9 Egypt mite a konleh nang honasugenthei hou jousea kon ninkahin huhdoh’u nahitauve, Keimannagal mite chu kadel mang pehunhiche gam hi nangho kapeh’u nahi tauve.
10 Keima hi Pakai na Pathen u kahi, tua nachon naova agam mi Amor mite pathen ho hi nahou louhel diuahi, kana tin ahi, ahinlah nang honkasei na ngai pouvin ahi,” ati.
11 Hichejou chun Pakai Vantil chu Ophrah kiti munna thingphunglentah noiya chun ahung touvinahi. Hiche Ophrah kitihi Abiezerphungmi Joash kitipa’a ahi. Joashchapa Gideon chu lengpi theiheh nasung a chu suhlou chang anavoh a Midian mite’a konna achaang chusel ana go in ahi
12 Pakai Vantil chu ahung ki lah’inajah a, “Mi hat gal-hang nang ma Pakaiyin nang na umpi jinge,” ahintin ahi.
13 Gideon’in adonbut in, “Hepu, Pakaiyin ei umpiu va ahi lehhitobang hahsat nahi kathoh diuham? Kapu kapateuvin, Pakaiyinthilkidang anatohdoh peh einaseipehhochuhoilanggeiyahhitam? Pakaiyin Egypt gammakonna eina puidoh’u hitalou ham? Ahin tunvang Pathen in einusetauvin chule Midian mite khutnaeipehdoh’u ahitai,” ati.
14 Hiche jouchun Pakaiyin amalamahinngan, “Nathahatnachumangchan lang Midiante a konnin Israelte chu gahuhdoh tan, hichedinga chu keiman nanghi kasolnahi,” ati.
15 Ahin, Gideonin adonbutnin, “Pakai ken Israel chu iti kahuhdohjoudingham? Kaphungjonghi Manasseh phung lah a alhasampen ahin chuleh keima tah jengjonghi kainsung lah uva aneopenkahibouve” ati.
