Uputukilo 34:1-31

  • Ndina yamupihisa (1-12)

  • Ana ja Yakomba yalinga yuma yipi (13-31)

34  Ndina mwana yoze Liya asemenene Yakomba, kapwile ni chako cha kuya ni kumeneka ana-mapwo a mu chifuchi chacho.  Muze Shekeme mwana wa Hamore Ka-Hevwe, umwe wa kuli miata a mu chifuchi chacho amwene Ndina, yamukwata, yapomba nenyi ku tachi.*  Mbunge* yenyi yiyilalaminya kuli Ndina mwana wa Yakomba, yamuzanga chinji, yasa tachi jinji hanga Ndina amutayize.  Chocho, Shekeme yalweza tato Hamore ngwenyi: “Ngumbachile kama mwana-pwo au.”  Muze Yakomba evwile ngwenyi, mwanenyi wa pwo Ndina kamupihisa, ana jenyi a malunga te kanalisa mapanga mu yambu. Chocho, Yakomba yahola ndo muze ana jenyi ahilukile.  Mba Hamore, tato ya Shekeme, yaya ni kuhanjika ni Yakomba.  Alioze muze ana ja Yakomba evwile lusango wacho, hazehene yafuna ku zuwo. Yapihilila ni kwivwa uli unji, mumu Shekeme kakolesele sonyi Izalele, ha kupomba ni mwana wa Yakomba, chuma chize te kuchatambile kulingiwa.  Hamore yamba kuli ayo ngwenyi: “Mwanami Shekeme, kanazange chinji mwanenu wa pwo. Lisesa, mwehenuye kama hanga amumbate.  Lingenu usendo wa umbachiso ni yetu. Mbatenu ana jetu a mapwo, ni yetu tumbate ana jenu a mapwo. 10  Twamenu ni yetu, munuhasa kutwama kweswako munuzanga mu chifuchi chino. Lingenu mingoso, mavu wano eswe kali mu moko jenu.” 11  Shekeme yamba kuli tato ya Ndina ni kuli mandumbu jenyi ngwenyi: “Ngutayizenu kama, mungunwaha yeswayo munungwita. 12  Munuhasa kungwita yihako yinji ni yawana. Ngunazange kunwaha yeswayo munwita. Ngwehenu wika mwanenu hanga apwe mukwetu-pwo.” 13  Ana ja Yakomba yonga Shekeme ni tato Hamore ha kwakumbulula, mumu iye kapihishile ndumbwo wa pwo. 14  Yamba kuli ayo ngwo: “Kutwatambile kulinga chuma cha mutapu au. Kutwatambile kuhana ndumbwetu kuli lunga yoze hi ngalami ko, mumu chili chuma cha sonyi kuli yetu. 15  Mututayiza nyi nwalinga chino: Nupwe ngwe yetu, nupwise malunga eswe a mukachi kenu ngalami. 16  Mba munumbata ana jetu a mapwo, ni yetu mutumbata ana jenu a mapwo, mututwama ni yenu ni kupwa vungu limuwika. 17  Alioze, nyi kunwatupanjikile ni kupwa ngalami, mutuya ni kutambula mwanetu, mutuya kwetu.” 18  Shekeme ni tato Hamore yazanga yize aalwezele. 19  Shekeme yalinga ni kawashi yize amwichile, mumu te kakuzanga chinji mwana wa pwo wa Yakomba, chikwo nawa, Shekeme te kakumulemesa chinji kuhiana atu eswe ku zuwo lia tato. 20  Hamore ni mwanenyi Shekeme yaya ku chikolo cha mbonge, yamba kuli malunga eswe a mu mbonge ngwo: 21  “Atu wano kanazange kutwama ni sambukila ni yetu. Atwame mu chifuchi chino ni kulinga mingoso, mumu chifuchi chino chinene makumbanamo. Mutuhasa kumbata ana jo a mapwo, no mambata ana jetu a mapwo. 22  Alioze, ayo matayiza kutwama hamuwika ni yetu ni kupwa vungu limuwika, nyi mutulinga chino: Malunga eswe ali mukachi ketu katamba kupwa ngalami ngwe chize ayo ali. 23  Nyi twachilinga, yimuna yo ni upite wo muyipwa ya yetu. Tutayizenu kuchilinga hanga ayo atwame hamuwika ni yetu.” 24  Eswe waze apwile ni kuya ku chikolo cha mbonge, yevwa maliji ja Hamore ni mwanenyi Shekeme, malunga eswe yaapwisa ngalami, eswe waze apwile ni kuya ku chikolo cha mbonge. 25  Alioze, ha tangwa liamuchitatu, muze malunga jacho te machivwa yikola, ana aali a Yakomba, Simeone ni Levi, mandumbu ja Ndina, mutu ni mutu yanda mukwale wenyi, yanjila mu mbonge chakuhona atu kunyingika, yashiha malunga eswe. 26  Yashiha Hamore ni mwanenyi Shekeme ni mukwale. Mba yachiza Ndina ku zuwo lia Shekeme, yaya nenyi. 27  Muze ana ja Yakomba akwo yahetele, yawana malunga hafwa kulu, yapupa mbonge, mumu kakolesele sonyi ndumbwo wa pwo. 28  Yanda mapanga jo, ngombe jo, tumelu jo ni yeswe yize yapwile mu mbonge ni mu munda. 29  Yanda nawa yikwata yo yeswe, yakwata ana eswe ni mapwo jo, yanda yuma yeswe yapwile mu mazuwo. 30  Chocho, Yakomba yamba kuli Simeone ni kuli Levi ngwenyi: “Yenu nwangukokela lamba linji, nwangupwisa chuma chize chinanuku vumba lipi kuli atu a mu chifuchi chino, kuli A-Kanana ni A-Perize. Yetu tuli akehe, ayo malichinga hanga angulukukile, mba mangunongesa yami ni akwa-zuwo liami.” 31  Alioze, ana jenyi yamba ngwo: “Shina te chinalite kupwisa ndumbwetu ngwe chikoi?”

Footnotes

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