¹ Habwocho, tusabirwe kugazura kugira ko mulimwe hatalikuboneka n'omwe alyalebeka kulemwa kuhicha mu ndagu y'okutaha mu burukukiro ndungi y'oburehukiro bw Ruhanga elyayamwizwe ewetu koko aba isiraeli baberte bayine alikwe obwe bukwenda ntabwabayambire ababuhulire batabatatarehamwe enyikiriza haliwe. ³ Halitwe twamalire kwikiriza nitwe tulibamwe mubalyaza muburuhukiro, koko chirikugambwa"koko nayirahirire mu burakali bwange, tabalyataha muburuhukuliro bwange, " Yagambire echaha, habwokuba emilimo yona yo yakolire akaba alikuhikirira kuruga mutangiriro kuhika hamuheru. ⁴ Habwokuba yamara kugamba omulimo lebe habikwatire echiro cha musanzu "Ruhanga akaruhuka echiro cha musanzu, mulibyona byo yakalire." ⁵ Kandi yamara kugamba, " Ntabalyataha mu buruhukilo bwange ⁶ Habwecho, kuruga oburuhukiro bwa Ruhanga, aho n'obugega habalyatahamu, kandi kwiha abaisraeli bingi bahulira enkuru ndungi y'obbwe burukiro bwe, batabutaha habwokutamuhulirira. ⁷ Ruhanga akataho echiro lebe, chirikwetwa "erizoba". Iwe akongera echiro echi ko yabere yaganira na Daudi, owoyagambire obwire burengwe hanyuma yo ebwgambirwe muntangiro. " Erizoba mwahulirikuza omulenge gwe, mutahirimbya emitima yenyu." ⁸ Habwokuba, niba Yosuwa yabahere oburuhukiro, Ruhanga ntayagambire habwechindi chiro. ⁹ Habwecho mbwenu hine esabato y'oburuhukiro eyayamwizwe habwabantu ba Ruhanga. ¹⁰ Habwokuba ayataha mu buruhukiro bwa Ruhanga, iwe wenka nawe yaruhuka kurugirira habyarikukora; koko Ruhanga yakulire muliwe. ¹¹ Habwecho tube n'echira ch'okutahara murobwu buruhukiro, kugira ko hatalibaho alyagwa mu bugome twabakolire. ¹² Hakuba igambo lya Ruhanga liriho kandi lyine amani kandi lichalizwe kulenga omusyo gwine obugi habiri; kandi gulikukeba gukahika habwire bwokugaba obugingo n'omutima. Nigambo libasize kumenya ebitekerezo by'omutima n'entekerezo zagwe. ¹³ Ntacho chahangirwe chibisigwa hali Ruhanga. Haliwe bulichintu ciribitunu hameso g'obumwe bwo tusabirwe kuhicha omubale. ¹⁴ Hanyuma kuba twine omuraguzi mukuru ayatahire mw'iguru, Yesu, omwana wa Ruhanga, mu chihikire tube n'amazima munyikiriza yetu. ¹⁵ Hakuba tatwine omuraguzi mukuru ayolemwa kutuh'embabazi mu nsobe zetu, Alikwe, iwe munzira zona abere alikusichwa nkatwe, kwihaho owe ntayine echibi. ¹⁶ Kandi tuze n'obwisige mu chitebe che ch'oburihwengeru kugura tusasirwe n'okuhebwa obuyambi mubwire bw'otwayitaga.