07
Gideon
Idi nakadanunen dagiti Israelita idiay nangasangsangayan nga daga,
When the Israelites reach the special-land [KT],
Jdg.02.01 (I brought you... into this land I swore to give your ancestors)
Ket nagtultuloy di latta nga nagbasbasol.
they continued to sin [KT].
Jdg.02.11
Nagdaydayawda kadakiti nadumaduma nga didiosen
They worshipped [KT: praise] different kind of gods [KT]
Jdg.02.12
ket napalalo ti pungtot ti Dios.
and God [KT] was so furious.
Jdg.02.14
Binay-anna nga takawan ken parmeken ida dagiti tattao manipud iti sabasabali nga luglugar.
He allowed people from other places to rob and defeat them.
Jdg.02.14
Nu rumaot dagiti kabusolda ket napalalo ti buteng dagiti Israelita
When their enemy attack, the Israelites were so frightened
Jdg.06.02
Perdien dagiti kabusolda dagiti apapitda ken tartarakenda.
The enemy destoyed their crops and their animals.
Jdg.06.04
Addu nga tawen nga kasta ti napasamak
Many many years it happened like that
Jdg.02.10 - 06.06
Ket dimawatda iti tulong iti Dios.
and because of that they ask help from God [KT].
Jdg.06.06
Babaen iti anghel, imbaon ti Dios ni Gideon nga isu iti mangisalakan kadakuada.
Through an angel [KT], God [KT] commanded Gideon to save [KT] them.
Jdg.06.12 -14
Ngem kuna ni Gideon, "Kasano ngay nga isalakanko dagiti kalugarak"
But Gideon said, "How can I save [KT] my place-mates?"
Jdg.06.15
"Ket maysaak laeng nga nanumo nga tao!"
"I am just an ordinary man!"
Jdg.06.15
Ngem kuna ti Dios, "Tulungan kanto."
But God [KT] said, "I will help you."
Jdg.06.16
Iti dayta nga rabii, imbaon ti Dios ni Gideon nga
In that night, God [KT] commanded Gideon to
Jdg.06.25
mangrakrak iti altar nga pagidatdatonan dagiti tattao iti didiosenda.
destroy the altar [KT] where the people make offerings [KT: offering] to their gods [KT].
Jdg.06.25
Kabigatanna, idi maamoan dagiti tattao dayta nga inaramid ni Gideon,
In the morning, when the people realised what Gideon did,
Jdg.06.28
ket kayatda nga matay isuna.
they wanted him dead.
Jdg.06.30
Ngem kuna ti tatang ni Gideon kadagiti tattao,
But Gideon's father said to the people,
Jdg.06.31
"Nu dayta didiosen nga pagdaydayawenyo ket pudno nga dios"
"If that god [KT: gods] you are worshipping [KT: praise] is truly God [KT],"
Jdg.06.31
"di bayanyo nga isu ti mangisakit iti bagbagina."
"then allow him to defend himself."
Jdg.06.31
"Altarna ti naperdi di isuna ti mangperdi met iti nga aramid iti kasta."
"It is his altar [KT] that was destroyed so let him be the one to destroy who did it."
Jdg.06.31
Kalpasan dayta, idi dumarup manen dagiti kabusol dagiti Israelita,
After that, when the enemy is about to attack again the Israelites,
Jdg.06.33
Ket pinaayaban ni Gideon dagiti manakigubat iti lugarda.
Gideon called the warriors from their land.
Jdg.06.34 -35
Ket nagaddu dagiti Israelita nasimmurot kenkuana.
and many Israelites follow him.
Jdg.06.34 -35
Ngem kuna ti Dios, "Gideon, ada unay dagiti tattaom!"
But God [KT] said, "Gideon, you have so many people!"
Jdg.07.02
"Kissayam ida ta amangan nga kunaenda nga isuda met laeng iti nangisalakan kadagiti bagbagida"
"Take out some of them for they will say that they were the one who saved [KT: save] themselves."
Jdg.07.02
Bassit laeng ngarud ti intugut ni Gideon nga kaduana.
So Gideon took only few of them to be with him.
Jdg.07.07
Iti kinabassitda ket nasuruk nga uppat nga gassut ti kalabanen ti tunggal maysa kadakuada.
In their small number more than 400 enemies is to be fought by each of them.
Jdg.08.10 (15,000 remaining, plus 120,000 already killed = 135,000 / 300 Isrealites (Jdg.07.07) = 450 enemies per Israelite)
Ngem kas inkari ti Dios, intedna kadakuada ti baligi.
Just as God [KT] has promised, he gave them the victory.
Jdg.08.10 -12