1 Miriam kod Harun nochako wuoyo marach kuom Musa nikech jaode ma nyar jo-Kush, nimar ne onywomo nyar Kush. 2 Negipenjore niya, "Bende Jehova Nyasaye osewuoyo kokalo kuom Musa kende? Donge osewuoyo kokalo kuomwa bende?" Kendo Jehova Nyasaye nowinjo ma.

3 (Musa ne en ngʼama obolore, ngʼat mobolore moloyo ngʼato angʼata manie wangʼ piny.)

4 Gikanyono Jehova Nyasaye nowacho ne Musa, Harun kod Miriam niya, "Wuoguru oko e Hemb Romo karu ji adekgo." Omiyo giduto ne giwuok oko. 5 Eka Jehova Nyasaye nolor e bor polo; mochungʼ e dho Hemb Romo kendo noluongo Harun gi Miriam. Kane gibiro kargi ji ariyogo, 6 nowachonegi niya, "Winjuru wechena:

"Ka janabi mar Jehova Nyasaye nitie e dieru,

to abiro afwenyorane,

kendo awuoyo kode e lek.

7 To ma ok en adiera kuom jatichna Musa;

nikech en ja-ratiro e oda duto.

8 En awuoyo kode wangʼ gi wangʼ,

awuoyo kode maler ma ok gi ngeche;

kendo oneno tich Jehova Nyasaye.

Angʼo momiyo ne ok uluor

ka uwuoyo kuom jatichna Musa?"

9 Mirimb Jehova Nyasaye nomedore kuomgi, kendo no-aa oweyogi.

10 Kane bor polo owalore oa ewi Hemb Romo, Miriam noa malo ka dende obawore gi dhoho mobedo marachar ka pe. Harun nolokore mongʼiye kendo noneno ka en-gi dhoho, 11 kendo nowacho ne Musa niya, "Yaye, ruodha, kik iwe wachul gowi mar richo kata obedo ni wasetimo gima ofuwoni. 12 Kik iweye ochal gi nyathi mobwogi ma aa ei min-gi ka en-gi ringruok mokethore."

13 Omiyo Musa noywak ne Jehova Nyasaye niya, "Yaye Nyasaye, yie ichange!"

14 Jehova Nyasaye nodwoko Musa niya, "Ka wuon-gi ne nyalo ngʼudho olawo e wangʼe, donge dine obedo gi wichkuot kuom ndalo abiriyo? Wale obed tenge kuom ndalo abiriyo; bangʼ mano inyalo duoge e kambi." 15 Omiyo Miriam nobedo oko mar kambi kuom ndalo abiriyo, kendo ji nochungʼ kar tiendgi nyaka ne odwogo.

16 Bangʼ mano, ji nowuok Hazeroth kendo negigoyo kambi e Thim mar Paran.