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Araame kawas mino toora mocona gidida Ni7imaani, ba godan daro dosetidanne bonchetida asi. Iya baggara Goday Araame olanchotas xoono immis. Ni7imaani toora qara; shin goga hargey iya bolla de7ees. 
Issi wode Araame biittafe paannoti Isra7eele biitta bidi, issi macca na7a Isra7eelepe di77idosona. He na7iya Ni7imaane machees aylle gidasu. 
He na7iya ba godateko, “Ta goday Samaaren de7iya nabiyako bida gidiyako, I paxanashin” yaagasu. 
Ni7imaani ba godaako bidi, Isra7eelepe yida na7iya gidaysa iyaw odis. 
Araame kawoy Ni7imaaneko, “Ba, taani Isra7eele kawas dabdaabe xaafana” yaagis. Ni7imaani 3,000 bira santime, 6,000 worqa santime tammu kumetha ma7o ekidi bis. 
I, ekidi bida dabdaabey, “Ha goga hargiyafe neeni ta aylliya, Ni7imaane pathana mela ha dabdaabiyara taani iya neeko yeddas” yaagis. 
Isra7eele kawoy dabdaabiya nabbabida wode, ba ma7uwa daakidi, “Taani iya wodhanawunne pathanaw Xoosseyee? Taani issi asi iya goga hargefe pathana mela ha addey taako ayis kiittidee? I taara ooyetanaw gaaso koyeysa be7ite” yaagis. 
Xoossa asi gidida Elsi Isra7eele kawoy ba ma7uwa daakidaysa si7ida wode ase kiittidi, “Ne ma7uwa ayis daakadii? Iya haa taako yedda; Isra7eelen nabey de7eysa taani iya erisana” yaagis. 
Ni7imaani ba paratanne para gaaretara bidi, Elsa karen eqis. 
Elsi, “Bada Yordaanose Shaafan laapun toho meeceta; ne hargiyafe neeni paxananne geeyana” yaagidi odana mela ba aylliya iyako kiittis. 
Shin Ni7imaani hanqetidi, “I taako yidi, Godaa ba Xoossaa sunthaa xeegidi, ba kushiya ta maduntha bolla wothidi, tana ha goga hargiyafe pathees gada qopas. 
Damasqo shaafati, Abaaninne Farfari Isra7eelen de7iya shaafatape aadhokonayee? Yaatin taani entan meecetada geeyikina?” yaagidi hanqetidi, guye simmis. 
Iya aylleti iyako shiiqidi, “Nu Godaw, nabey gitaba oothana mela new odidaako, neeni oothikiyee? I nena, ‘Bada meecetada geeyiya’ gidaysi ayis deexidee?” yaagidosona. 
I duge wodhidi, Xoossa addey iyaw odidaysada Yordaanose Shaafan laapun toho muuketidi meecetis. Iya asatethay na7a asatethada hanis; paxidi geeyis. 
Hessafe guye, Ni7imaaninne iyara yida asa ubbay Elsako guye bidosona. Ni7imaani iya sinthan eqidi, “Heko, Isra7eele Xoossaafe attishin, hara Xoossi baynaysa taani ha77i eras. Hayyana ha77i taani, ne aylley immiya imota eka” yaagis. 
Elsi, “Taani iyaw oothiya Goday eriya mela, taani neepe aybaka ekike” yaagis. Elsi imota ekanaada Ni7imaani woossin ixis. 
Ni7imaani, “Neeni ekonna ixiko, taw nam7u baqulo caana biitta immana mela taani nena woossayis. Taani ne aylley hachife doomada xuussa yarsho ne Xoossaa yarshanaape attishin, hara xoossatas yarshike. 
Shin Goday taw ne aylliyas issiba atto go. Ta kawoy Irmoona eeqa goyinnanaw geliya wode, taanika iya ajabada gelada goyinnanaw koshshees. Goday taw ne aylliyas hessa atto go” yaagis. 
Elsi, “Saro gaka!” yaagis. Ni7imaani dendidi bis. I guuthu haakidi bishin, 
Xoossa asi gidida Elsa aylley Giyaazi, “Ta goday, Elsi Soore Ni7imaani ehidabaape aybaka ekonna coo yeddis. Goday eriya mela, taani iya geedo woxa bada, iyape issiba ekana” yaagidi qopis. 
Hessa gisho, Giyaazi Ni7imaane kaallis. Ba geedo woxiya Ni7imaane be7idi, iyara gahetanaw para gaariyape wodhidi, “Aybe, saro gidennee?” yaagidi oychis. 
Giyaazi, “Aykoy baawa; saro! Shin tana ta goday, ‘Derey dariya Efreema biittafe nabeta bagga gidida nam7u panthati taako yidosona. Hayyana entaw heedzu mukulu bira santimenne nam7u kumetha ma7o imma’ yaagidi kiittis” yaagis. 
Ni7imaani, “Hiza hayyana usupun mukulu bira santime eka” yaagis. Ni7imaani Giyaaza shoobbidi, bira nam7u karxiitan yeggidi, nam7u kumetha ma7onne nam7u aylleta toossidi, Giyaazape sinthe yeddis. 
Giyaazi de7iya zuma enti gakida wode, biraanne ma7uwa entafe ekidi, soo gelsis. Yaatidi enta moyzin, enti bidosona. 
Hessafe guye, soo gelidi, ba godaa Elsa sinthan eqis. Elsi, “Aw badii?” yaagidi oychis. Giyaazi, “Taani ne aylley awuka babike” yaagidi zaaris. 
Shin Elsi, “Addey neera gahetanaw para gaariyape wodhiya wode, ta ayyaanay neera de7ees gidennee? Ha wodey, miishenne ma7o, woyko shamahonne woyne gade, woyko dorsa wudenne miiza wude, woyko addenne macca aylle ekiya wodee? 
Hessa gisho, Ni7imaane oykida goga hargey nenanne ne kocha ubbaa merinaw oykana” yaagis. Giyaazi Elsa sinthafe keyidi bishin, he hargey iya oykin, iya gogay shachada booxis. 
