Ezekele 20:1-49

  • Mujimbu wakulikanga chavaIsalele (1-32)

  • VaIsalele navavafwelelesa kuvakindulwisa (33-44)

  • Upolofweto wavyuma navikasolokela vaze vakusulo (45-49)

20  Jino mumwaka wakusokesa 7, mukakweji wamuchitanu, halikumbi lyakusokesa 10, vakulwane javaIsalele vamwe vejile nakutwama kumeso ami mangana nguvahulishile kuli Yehova.  Kaha Yehova ahanjikile kuli ami ngwenyi:  “Ove mwanamutu, hanjika kuli vakulwane javaIsalele ngwove, ‘Mwata Wakulitulaho Yehova nambe ngwenyi: “Muneza nakungwihula tahi? ‘Omu ngwayoya tu, kangweshi kumikumbulula havyuma namungwihulako.’+ Omu mukiko mwanambe Mwata Wakulitulaho Yehova.”’  “Ove mwanamutu, kutala unalizange kuvasopesa tahi? Kutala unalizange kuvasopesa nyi? Valweze vyuma vyaunyengwe valingilenga vakakuluka javo.+  Valweze ngwove, ‘Mwata Wakulitulaho Yehova nambe ngwenyi: “Halikumbi ngwasakwile Isalele,+ ngwalishingile* nawa kuli vaka-tanga* yaYakova, kaha ngwalijimbwile kuli vakiko mulifuchi lyaEjipitu.+ Ngwalishingile kuli vakiko nakwamba ngwami, ‘Ami yami Yehova Kalunga kenu.’  Halikumbi kana ngwalishingile ngwami nanguvalovola mulifuchi lyaEjipitu nakuvatwala kulifuchi ngwavatondelelele* lyakumbwambumuka mavele nauchi,+ lifuchi lyamwaza kuhambakana mafuchi osena.  Kaha ngwavalwezele ngwami, ‘Muvosena mbilenu vyuma vyaunyengwe vize munahake kumeso enu. Kanda namulipihisa namakombelo aunyengwe* amuEjipituko.+ Ami yami Yehova Kalunga kenu.’+  “‘“Oloze valikangile kuli ami, kaha kavasakile kungwivwililako. Kavambilile vyuma vyaunyengwe vahakile kumeso avoko, chipwe kuseza makombelo aunyengwe avaEjipituko.+ Ngocho ngwambile ngwami nanguvasolwela kulundundu yami nakuvakwachila utenu mulifuchi lyaEjipitu.  Oloze kangwalingile ngochoko mwomwo yalijina lyami, kuchina navalisaula kumeso avaka-mafuchi vaze vapwile nakutwama navo.+ Mwomwo ngwalijimbwile kuli vakiko* kumeso avaka-mafuchi omu ngwavalowele* mulifuchi lyaEjipitu.+ 10  Ngocho ngwavalowele mulifuchi lyaEjipitu nakuvatwala mupambo.+ 11  “‘“Ngwavahanyine jishimbi jami, nakuvalweza mazu ami akuyula,+ mangana weshowo mwawakavangiza ayoyenga.+ 12  Ngwavahanyine nawa jisambata jami+ jipwenga hichinjikizo kuli ami navakiko,+ mangana vatachikize ngwavo ami Yehova yami muka-kuvajilika. 13  “‘“Oloze vaze vakuzuvo yaIsalele valikangile kuli ami mupambo.+ Kavakavangijile jishimbi jamiko, kaha nawa vakanyine mazu ami akuyula aze nawalingisa mutu ayoye kachi nge mwawakavangiza. Valumbilishile jisambata jami. Ngocho ngwambile ngwami nanguvasolwela utenu wami mupambo nakuvajiha.+ 14  Oloze kangwalingile ngochoko mwomwo yalijina lyami, kuchina navalisaula kumeso avaka-mafuchi vaze vamwene omu ngwavalowele.*+ 15  Ngwalishingile nawa kuli vakiko mupambo ngwami, kangweshi kukavatwala kulifuchi lize ngwavahanyineko,+ lifuchi lyakumbwambumuka mavele nauchi,+ lyamwaza kuhambakana mafuchi osena, 16  mwomwo vakanyine mazu ami akuyula, nakuhona kukavangiza jishimbi jami, nakulumbilisa jisambata jami, kaha nawa vajikile michima yavo kumakombelo aunyengwe.+ 17  “‘“Oloze ngwavevwilile* keke, ngocho kangwavanongeseleko. Kangwavajihile mupamboko. 18  Ngwambile kuli vana vavo mupambo+ ngwami, ‘Kanda namukavangiza jindongi javakakuluka+ jenuko, chipwe kulama mazu avo akuyulako, chipwe kulipihisa namakombelo avo aunyengweko. 19  Ami yami Yehova Kalunga kenu. Kavangizenu jishimbi jami nakulama mazu ami akuyula.+ 20  Jilikenu jisambata+ jami, kaha najipwanga chinjikizo kuli ami nayenu, mangana mutachikize ngwenu ami yami Yehova Kalunga kenu.’+ 21  “‘“Oloze vana vavo valikangile kuli ami.+ Kavakavangijile jishimbi jamiko, kaha nawa kavalamine mazu ami akuyulako aze nawalingisa mutu ayoye kachi nge mwawakavangiza. Valumbilishile jisambata jami. Ngocho ngwambile ngwami nanguvasolwela kulundundu yami nakuvakwachila utenu mupambo.+ 22  Oloze kangwalingile+ ngochoko mwomwo yalijina lyami,+ kuchina navalisaula kumeso avaka-mafuchi vaze vamwene omu ngwavalowele.* 23  Ngwalishingile nawa kuli vakiko mupambo ngwami nangukavamwangila kuli vaka-mafuchi eka, nakuvasanjila kumafuchi eka+ 24  mwomwo kavakavangijile mazu ami akuyulako. Vakanyine jishimbi jami+ nakulumbilisa jisambata jami, valemeselenga* makombelo aunyengwe avakakuluka javo.+ 25  Ngocho ngwavetavishile vakavangize jindongi jize kajapwile jamwazako, nakuvetavisa nawa valame mazu akuyula aze azenekele kuvalingisa vayoye.+ 26  Ngwavechelele valipihise namawana avo hakulumba vana vavo vavatwatwa mukakahya+ mangana nguvanongese nakuvalingisa vatachikize ngwavo ami yami Yehova.”’ 27  “Shikaho ove mwanamutu, hanjika kuli vaze vakuzuvo yaIsalele ngwove, ‘Mwata Wakulitulaho Yehova nambe ngwenyi: “Omu mukiko vangusawile navakakuluka jenu hakuhona kushishika kuli ami. 28  Ngwavatwalile mulifuchi lize ngwalishingile kuvahana.+ Kahomu vamwene jipili jajisuku namitondo yakujika mafwo,+ vaputukile kuhana vimuna vakuvatula namawana avo aunyengwe kuvyuma kana. Vahanyinenga vimuna vakuvatula kupwa wana walivumba lyalupengopengo* nakuhingunwinaho mawana avo avinyo. 29  Ngocho ngwavehwile ngwami, ‘Uno echi chihela chakulunduka mweji kuyangako chaka? (Chihela kana vachivuluka ngwavo Chihela Chakulunduka nakulelo lino.)’”’+ 30  “Shikaho hanjika kuli vaze vakuzuvo yaIsalele ngwove, ‘Mwata Wakulitulaho Yehova nambe ngwenyi: “Kumana muchili nakulipihisa nganomu valipihishilenga vakakuluka jenu hakuhaka michima yavo kumakombelo aunyengwe nakulinga nawo ujila wakushipilitu nyi?+ 31  Kumana noholili muchili nakulipihisa hakuhana mawana kumakombelo enu aunyengwe, hakulumba vana venu mukakahya nyi?+ Enu vakuzuvo yaIsalele, kutala ngwatela kumikumbulula havyuma namunguhulisa nyi?”’+ “Mwata Wakulitulaho Yehova nambe ngwenyi, ‘Omu ngwayoya tu, kangweshi kumikumbulula havyuma namungwihulako.+ 32  Kaha nawa vyuma muli nakushinganyeka kavyeshi kusolokako, omu muli nakwamba ngwenu: “Tupwenu ngana mwavaka-mafuchi eka, ngana mwajitanga javaka-mafuchi eka jize jeji kulemesanga* mitondo namalolwa.”’”+ 33  “Mwata Wakulitulaho Yehova nambe ngwenyi, ‘Omu ngwayoya tu, nangupwa ngumwangana wenu, kaha nangumiyula nalivoko lyami lyaundume, lyangolo, nakulundundu yami.+ 34  Nangukamifumisa kuvatu veka naveka nakumikungulula nalivoko lyami lyaundume, lyangolo, nakulundundu yami kufuma kumafuchi kuze ngunamimwangila.+ 35  Nangukamitwala mupambo yavatu veka naveka nakumisopesela kuze meso nameso.’+ 36  “Mwata Wakulitulaho Yehova nambe ngwenyi, ‘Nganomu ngwasopesele vakakuluka jenu mupambo yalifuchi lyaEjipitu mukiko nangukamisopesa nayenu nawa. 37  Nangukamihichisa mwishi yambwechi yakafunga,+ nakulikasa nenu chivwasano. 38  Oloze nangukafumisa vaka-kulikanga muli enu navaka-kuzombwojoka jishimbi jami.+ Nangukavalovola mulifuchi lize vanazuzumana, oloze kaveshi kukengila mulifuchi lyaIsaleleko,+ kaha namukatachikiza ngwenu ami yami Yehova.’ 39  “Enu vakuzuvo yaIsalele, Mwata Wakulitulaho Yehova nambe ngwenyi: ‘Yenunga mutu himutu nakuzachila makombelo enyi aunyengwe.+ Oloze nge namuzeneka lika kungwivwilila, kaha kamweshi kukasaula cheka lijina lyami lyajila navimuna jenu vakuvatula namakombelo enu aunyengweko.’+ 40  “Mwata Wakulitulaho Yehova nambe ngwenyi, ‘Hapili yami yajila, hapili yayisuku yamulifuchi lyaIsalele+ hakiko namukanguzachila enu vakuzuvo yaIsalele muvosena.+ Nangukamivwila uselewa, kaha nangukatambula mawana enu najimbuto jenu jakulivanga kufuma kuvyuma vyenu vyajila vyosena.+ 41  Omu nangukamifumisa kuvatu veka naveka nakumikungulula kufuma kumafuchi kuze ngwamimwangilile,+ nangukamivwila uselewa mwomwo yamawana enu alivumba lyalupengopengo,* kaha nangukalijilika muli enu kumeso avaka-mafuchi eka.’+ 42  “‘Namukatachikiza ngwenu ami yami Yehova+ omu nangukamitwala mulifuchi lyaIsalele+ lize ngwalishingile kuhana vakakuluka jenu. 43  Namukanuka jijila jenu navilinga vyenu vyosena vize vyamipihishile,+ kaha namukalivwila unyengwe* mwomwo yavyuma vyavipi vyosena vize mwalingile.+ 44  Kahenu vakuzuvo yaIsalele namukatachikiza ngwenu ami yami Yehova omu nangukalinga vyuma kana kuli enu mwomwo yalijina lyami,+ keshi nge mwomwo yavilinga vyenu vyakuhuka chipwe jijila jenu jajipiko.’ Omu mukiko mwanambe Mwata Wakulitulaho Yehova.” 45  Yehova ahanjikile cheka kuli ami ngwenyi: 46  “Ove mwanamutu, talisa meso ove kusulo uvilike nakupolofweta kuchipapa chakusulo. 47  Lweza chipapa chakusulo ngwove, ‘Ivwa vyuma nahanjika Yehova. Mwata Wakulitulaho Yehova nambe ngwenyi: “Nanguswamika kakahya muli ove,+ kaha nakocha mitondo yituta namitondo yaumu yosena. Milangi yakakahya kana kaveshi kahasa kukayijimako,+ kaha vihanga vyosena navikavauka kufuma kusulo swi nakunote. 48  Vakwechi mijimba vosena* navakamona ngwavo ami Yehova yami ngunaswamika kakahya kana, kaha kaveshi kahasa kukajimako.”’”+ 49  Jino ngwambile ngwami: “Ove Mwata Wakulitulaho Yehova, vali nakuhanjika hali ami ngwavo, ‘Uno keshi nakuhanjika mutushimutwiji kahako nyi?’”

Kwinyikila Chamwishi

Hepe., “mbuto.”
Hepe., “ngwemikile livoko lyami.”
Chipwe “ngwavasondweselele.”
Lizu lyachiHepeleu vazachisa hano linahase kutalisa “kutuji,” kaha valizachisa kuvyuma vyakwivwisa unyengwe.
Kulumbununa, vaIsalele.
Kulumbununa, vaIsalele.
Kulumbununa, vaIsalele.
Hepe., “Oloze meso ami avevwilile.”
Kulumbununa, vaIsalele.
Hepe., “meso avo akavangijilenga.”
Chipwe “lyakusuulwisa; lyakwivwisa kuwaha.”
Chipwe “kuzachilanga.”
Chipwe “lyakusuulwisa; lyakwivwisa kuwaha.”
Hepe., “namukevwila vihanga vyenu unyengwe.”
Chipwe “Vatu vosena.”