Babel

The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11: 1-9)

Kanien'keha (Mohawk)

Ne Ka'nikah:tote ne Babel

  1. O:nen ki ohontsakwe:kon enska'k khok tsi niionhronhkha'shero:ten tanon ne sha'kawen:na's i:ken
  2. tsi tontahonna:tahkwe ne tsit'karahkwineken's nonkwa:ti nontahon:ne, iahon:newe iohontsakwen:rare ne Shinar non:we tanon tho non:we nahontena:taien.
  3. Tanon wa'tontathrorianion,"Anion! Teiotekerontenion tewatenenionnianion, tanon kwah i:ken tsi tewa'tariha't". Tanon ki wahotineniaienta:seron ne teiotekerontenion's ne tosaionaktahkwen nonienia'son:ahs, tanon iohehtokha:hon wahonste'tsi ni:ioht ne ionawa'takari:io tsi wahontenawa'tstonnia'te'.
  4. E'tho:ne wahonni:ron, "Anion ki' o:nen kanatowa:nen tewatenaton:ni, 'o:ni no'nikahtha, ne ne iaon:we tsit'karonhia:te, ne ne aetewahsennowanenhake o:ni ne ne tohsa ohontsakwe:kon taeteware:ni."
  5. E'tho:ne ne Roian:ner wahen:ron tahatsnenhte tahatken'se:ra ne kanatowa:nen tanon o:ni ne ronat'nikahtison, ne ronon:kwe rotihson.
  6. ok ne Roia:ner wahen:ron, "Sewatkahtho, tsonkwe:ta'k ie:ken, tanon ratiwe:kon sewahronkhatshera'k khok ti ni:ioht tsi ronta:tis; tanon ne khok ki:ken ne tiotierenhtahkwen ne tsi'k tshiahatiieranion; iah thaho:ten tsi nenhonhska:neke ne iah thathotirihwano:ron'se!
  7. Kats, Anion ietewatsnent, tanon tetewani'tonnia't neraonaronhkhatsheras ne non:we, ne ne tohsa taonsahoti'nikonhraien:ta'ne tsi nihonronhkha'tshero:ten."
  8. Sok ki' ne Roia:ner ohontsakwe:kon watehshakore:nia'te, tanon ka:ti wahon:tka'we tsi ronatenatonnihatie.
  9. Ne aori:wa Babel knowana'tonhkhwa, ne tsi tho non:we ne Roia:ner wa'teshakoni'tonnia:ten naronhkhatshera's nonhontsakwe:kon; tanon tho non:we ne Roia:ner ohontsa'kwe:kon wa'tehshakore:nia'te nonhkweshon:a's.

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