Ukufuma 6:1-30
6 E ico Yehova aebele Mose ati: “Nomba uli no kumona ico nkacita Farao.+ Ukuboko kwandi ukwa maka kukalenga akabaleke bakaye, kabili ukuboko kwandi ukwakosa kukamupatikisha ukubafumya mu calo cakwe.”+
2 Lyena Lesa aebele Mose ati: “Nine Yehova.
3 Ilyo nalemoneka kuli Abrahamu, kuli Isaki, na kuli Yakobo, baishibe ukuti nine Lesa Wa Maka Yonse,+ lelo nshalengele baishiba ukuti Yehova+ e shina lyandi.
4 Na kabili napangene nabo icipangano ca kubapeela icalo ca Kanaani, ico balimo abalebeshi.+
5 Nomba ning’umfwa ukulilishika kwa bena Israele, abo abena Egupti bateka ubusha, kabili naibukisha ne cipangano candi.+
6 “E ico eba abena Israele auti, ‘Nine Yehova, kabili ndi no kumulubula mu busha mu Egupti kabili nkamupokolola ku bamuteka ubusha,+ kabili nkamulubwila ku kuboko kwa maka kabili nkabakanda icine cine.+
7 Kabili mukaba abantu bandi, na ine nkaba Lesa wenu,+ kabili mukeshiba ukuti nine Yehova Lesa wenu uulemufumya mu busha ubo abena Egupti bamuteka.
8 Nkamutwala ku calo ico nalapile* ukuti nkapeela Abrahamu, Isaki, na Yakobo; kabili nkamupeela ici icalo pa kuti cikabe icenu.+ Nine Yehova.’”+
9 Pa numa Mose aebele abena Israele aya mashiwi, lelo tabamucetekeele pa mulandu wa kuti balifuupwilwe kabili balebacusha sana pantu bali basha.+
10 E lyo Yehova aebele Mose ati:
11 “Kabiye kuli Farao, imfumu ya Egupti, umwebe ukuti aleke abena Israele bafume mu calo cakwe.”
12 Lelo Mose aebele Yehova ati: “Moneni! Apo abena Israele tabang’umfwa,+ bushe Farao ena akakutika kuli ine, ne ushilanda bwino?”*+
13 Lelo Yehova alibwekeshepo ukweba Mose na Aarone ifyo balingile ukweba abena Israele na Farao, imfumu ya Egupti, pa kuti afumye abena Israele mu calo ca Egupti.
14 Aba e bakalamba ba mikowa ya bena Israele: Abana baume ba kwa Rubene ibeli lya kwa Israele,+ bali ni Hanoke, Palu, Hesrone na Karmi.+ Aba batuntwike muli Rubene.
15 Abana ba kwa Simeone bali ni Yemuele, Yamini, Ohadi, Yakini, Sohari na Shauli umwana mwaume wa mwanakashi umwina Kanaani.+ Aba batuntwike muli Simeone.
16 Aya e mashina ya bana baume ba kwa Lebi,+ abo indupwa sha bena Lebi shatuntwikemo: Gershone, Kohati na Merari.+ Kabili imyaka Lebi ali no mweo yali 137.
17 Abana baume ba kwa Gershone bali ni Libna na Shimei, ukulingana ne ndupwa batuntwikemo.+
18 Abana baume ba kwa Kohati bali ni Amramu, Isari, Hebrone na Usiele.+ Kohati aikele imyaka 133.
19 Abana baume ba kwa Merari bali ni Maali na Mushi.
Ishi e ndupwa sha bena Lebi, ukulingana ne ndupwa isho batuntwikemo.+
20 Nomba Amramu aupile Yokebede nkashi ya kwa wishi+ kabili afyelemo Aarone na Mose.+ Amramu aikele imyaka 137.
21 Abana baume ba kwa Isari bali ni Kora,+ Nefege na Sikri.
22 Abana baume ba kwa Usiele bali ni Mishaele, Elsafani+ na Sitri.
23 Nomba Aarone aupile Elisheba umwana mwanakashi wa kwa Aminadabu, nkashi ya kwa Naashone.+ Afyelemo Nadabu, Abihu, Eleasari na Itamari.+
24 Abana baume ba kwa Kora bali ni Asiri, Elkana na Abiasafi.+ Ishi e ndupwa isho abena Kora+ batuntwikemo.
25 Eleasari,+ umwana mwaume wa kwa Aarone, aupile umo pa bana banakashi ba kwa Putiele, kabili afyelemo Finehasi.+
Aba e bakalamba ba mu mukowa wa bena Lebi, ukulingana ne ndupwa isho batuntwikemo.+
26 Yehova aebele Aarone na Mose ati: “Fumyeni abena Israele mu calo ca Egupti mu mabumba mabumba.”+
27 Mose na Aarone+ e balandile na Farao imfumu ya Egupti, pa kuti afumye abena Israele mu Egupti.
28 Ubushiku Yehova alandile na Mose mu calo ca Egupti,
29 Yehova aebele Mose ati: “Nine Yehova. Eba Farao imfumu ya Egupti fyonse ifyo ndekweba.”
30 Lyena Mose aebele Yehova ati: “Moneni! Nshilanda bwino,* e ico bushe Farao akakutika kuli ine?”+
Amafutunoti
^ Mu ciHebere, “naimishepo ukuboko kwandi.”
^ Mu ciHebere, “ne ushasembululwa imilomo.”
^ Mu ciHebere, “nshasembululwa imilomo.”