Laingantu: Saya Henry T. Conzo
Date: 01 April 2025
(II) Jordan runti tanhnak thu (Joshua 3)
Thianghlim ruai i: Israel mite Canaan ram lut thok fangin Jordan runti a tan hlanah nithum song runkam (Jordan runkam) ah zancam tlang i (Joshua 3.2). Jordan runti a tantuh fangin Israel mipui heh thianghlim ruai hmasa i (Joshua 3.5). Pathian in Sinai Mual ah Israel mite a tawk tum fangin thianghlim ruai i (Luatsuakhnak 19:10). Ciatihin Israel mite a tawk fangin Pathian in Israel mite heh Egypt ramai harsa a tuar hmunin aosuak hnak, a tumtekhnak thu heh thupui ngai rel i.[1] Joshua hohahnak Israel mite heh Pathian thutiamhnak ram a luttlang tuh fangin khai, Pathian in israel mite heh thianghlim ruai leh thio i. Pathian in a rilhnak minungte heh thianghlim ngaiin amah bia daih i. Aaron khai Hmun Thianghlimber a luttuh fangin thianghlimdun ruai thotho i (Suangbawilaibu 16:4). Israel mite thutiam ram – Canaan ram – a lut thok tuh fangin joshua in Israel mipui heh thianghlim dun ruai i.
Pathian umpuihnak larruai in Thukham Kuang phurtute heh Runti tan hmasa ai ruti lai tengah ding: Israel mite Jordan runti a tantuh fangin Thukham kuang heh Levi mi Suangbawite zawng ruai ai, mipui hmai ah feh i (Joshua 3:3, 6). Cen, Joshua in Israel mipui heh penghrek dung hla in hlunruai i (Joshua 3:4). Jordan runti a tan fangin Pathian thil bawntuhhnakte manin Israel mite in Joshua hnenah Pathian umpuihnak heh lingtlang tuh i, tiin, Pathian in ti i (Joshua 3:7). Pathian tu mit in hmuh thillo Rauhla le (John 4:24), mithmuh thilhlo Thu i (john 1:1). Ciatihin mithmuh thillo Pathian ihnak huham heh a rilhnak a minugte hmangin larruai de i. Mit hmuthil Pathian mihman (or) Pathian rilhnakte heh kihzah upat pe thiamtlang tuh thupui ngai i. Pathian rilhnak minung zaisiarlo heh Pathian zai siarlo thawn bang i. A cungah kin nganzo bangin, Pathian in a rilhnak minungte tu huphim de i.
Joshua hohahnak Israel mite, Jordan runti a tantlang fangin, Pathian in, Thukham Kuang a phurtute heh runti a tan fangin ti songah ding ruai i (Joshua 3:8). Pathian heh Israel mite hmai ah feh in Jordan ti heh tan hmasa tuh ai (Joshua 3:11), Canaan mite hnawnsio tuh thu rel i (Joshua 3:10). Thukham Kuang a phurtu, Suangbawite Jordan runti songah a ke fon fangin runti pui heh luanglo in com tuh i, tiin, rel i (Joshua 3:13). Pathian in Israel mite heh Egypt ram in a suah ngom, (hlathum hnua dung)[2] ah, Mosi hnenah Pathian amah rori in Israel mite hmaiah fehin Canaan ram ai umtute heh hnawttuh in thu tiamcia awng i (Luatsuakhnak 23:20-33). Pathian in thu a tiamawng bangin Israel mite hmai ah amah Pathian rori feh hmasa ti larruai hnak ah a Thukham Kuang heh mipui hmai ah feh ruai i.[3] Ciatihin, Joshua konghoihnak Israel mite heh Jordan runti tantlang i. Joshua relcia hnak bang cekci in tantlang ai, a reldan bang cekci in Jordan tipui khai luanglo in cat i. Ciatihin, Israel mite tu lairo vumah vaktlang i (Joshua 3:17).
Israel mite tu Joshua hohahnak in Jordan runti lian laitak (Joshua 3.15) ah tantlang i (Joshua 3:14-17). Bible songah “runti lian ngai i (Joshua 3.15)” tihnak ponfang telh kherkherhnak sullam ruattlang ilesingkhaw, Pathian in a ban thahat thawn umpuihnak larruai nuamhnak tiin, ruat thil i. Pathian in Joshua hnenah, “Tunnia ai i bawnhnak manin Israel mite in nangmah heh na thangphat tuhai na upat tuh i” tiin, ti i (Joshua 3:7). Cen, Pathian in, Thukham Kuang a phurtute runti a tan fangin ti songah ding ruai i (Joshua 3:8). Hemi (vv. 7,8) songai ponghnakte sik ilesingkhaw, “Pathian hathnak larruaihnak” tiin, ruat thil i sing. Ciatihin, “Pathian hathnak larruai nuamhnak”, tiin, ruat thilhnak thu heh phunhnih in ngan tum nga sing. ( i ) Israel mite in Pathian heh laukul kihkulhnak songin rinsan ngamhlen tuhhnak hrangah, Jordan runti lian laitak ah fehpui tiin ngaisung thil i. (ii) Ciatihin, a kihkul le a laukul karlak songah Israel mite in Pathian rinsanhnak thinlung thawn a feh tlang fangin Pathian hming songlawihnak lar sinsin i. Ciatihai Pathian hathnak, Israel mite in hihhlen tuh heh Pathian daihhnak i. Thukham Hlun (OT) thuanthu ruat ilesingkhaw Pathian in, “Egypt ram in i hnathnak thawn ning suah awng ing” ti heh, rel tio de i.[4] Israel mite Jordan runti a tanben vele Pathian hathnak hihhlen hnak lung birtlang i (Joshua 4:6). Pathian in Israel mite heh a hathnak hai tuhlo in kansuak puai bawn ruai ṭio de i (Luatsuakhnak 12:24-27). Israel mite Jordan runti a tanben ah Pathian hathnak hihhlen tuhin a bawnruaihnak kansuak puai khai bawntlang i (Joshua 5:10). Sangtu mite zaibang
dinhmun kin tawk in khai Pathian rinsan ngam tuh heh Pathian daihhnak i. Pathian in a rinsantute hrang ngaihsunurkul a bawnhnakte khai heh Pathian thawn pehzomhnak khoruai tuhin hihngio tuh heh sangtu mite pervo i.
[1] Luatsuakhnak 19:3-6 ah Pathian in Israel mite heh amah (Pathian) miphun tuhin rilhnak i.
[2] Hemi thu a relhnak heh Luatsuakhnak khanpui 23 songah i. Ciamanin “hlathum hnua” tiin, tihnak i. Zaiman tifangin Lautsaukhnak khanpui 19 ah Israel mite Egypt ram in a suakhnua hlathum tiin um i.
[3] Thukham Kuang heh Pathian in a minungte tawk hmun i (Luatsuakhnak 25:22). John J. Davis le John C. Whitcomb tein mipui hmaiah Thukham Kuang feh ruaihnak sullam heh phunhnih in larruai i. (i) Pathian umpuihnak larruaihnak (ii) Thukham Kuang thianghlimhnak larruaihnak, tiin ti i. “A Commentary on Joshua-2Kings: From Conquest to Exile” (Barker Book House, 1989), 35-36.
[4] Pathian in, “Egypt ram in ning suah ing” tihnak ponka heh Thukham Hlun songai Prophet te ponghnak ah vai tampui hmuthil i.