Mijimbu 2 10:1-19
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VaIsalele navalikanga kuli Lehovowame (1-19)
10 Jino Lehovowame ayile kuShekeme,+ mwomwo vaIsalele vosena vayile kuze mangana vakamutongole kupwa mwangana.+
2 Omu Yelovowame+ mwanaNevate evwile chuma kana (Yelovowame apwile muEjipitu mwomwo achinyine Mwangana Solomone),+ akindulukile kufuma kuEjipitu.
3 Ngocho vatumine vatu vakasanyike Yelovowame. Omu ejile, ayile navaIsalele vosena kuli Lehovowame, kaha vambile kuli ikiye ngwavo:
4 “Iso atuyanjishilenga.+ Oloze nge ove kaweshi kutuyanjisako, kaha nawa kaweshi kutuzachisa nge muze atuzachishilenga isoko, kaha natukuzachilanga.”
5 Jino Lehovowame ambile kuli vakiko ngwenyi: “Yenunga, kaha kakindulukenu kuli ami halikumbi lyamuchitatu.” Ngocho vatu vayile.+
6 Kaha Mwangana Lehovowame ehwile vakulwane vaze vazachililenga ise Solomone omu apwile wamutonyi. Avambile ngwenyi: “Ngulwezenuko mwakulingila. Ava vatu nanguvakumbulula ngachilihi?”
7 Vakiko vamwambile ngwavo: “Kachi nge nauvasolwela likoji, nakuvasuulwisa, nakulinga nge omu vanakulweze, kaha navapwanga vangamba jove.”
8 Oloze kalingile nge muze vamulwezele vaze vakulwaneko. Ayile nakwihula vakwavo vakweze muvakolelelenga, vaze jino vapwile vaka-kumuzachila.+
9 Avambile ngwenyi: “Ngulwezenuko mwakulingila. Uno vatu vaze vezanga kuli ami nakwamba ngwavo, ‘Kanda nautuyanjisa nge muze atuyanjishilenga isoko,’ nanguvakumbulula ngachilihi?”
10 Vaze vakwavo vakweze vambile kuli ikiye ngwavo: “Vatu vaze vezanga kuli ove nakwamba ngwavo, ‘Iso atuyanjishilenga, oloze ove kanda nautuyanjisako,’ uvalweza ngwove, ‘Munwe wami wasongo naulema kuhambakana jitungi jatata.
11 Tata amiyanjishilenga, oloze aminyi nangumimwenesa makava. Tata amizangamishilenga namingweji, oloze aminyi nangumizangamisanga namingonga.’”
12 Jino Yelovowame navatu vosena vaze apwile navo vejile kuli Lehovowame halikumbi lyamuchitatu nge muze avalwezele ngwenyi: “Kakindulukenu kuli ami halikumbi lyamuchitatu.”+
13 Mwangana Lehovowame avakumbulwile nautenu. Kakavangijile mazu aze vamulwezele vakulwaneko.
14 Ahanjikile kuli vakiko nge muze vamulwezele vakwavo vakweze. Ambile ngwenyi: “Nangumiyanjisa chikuma nakumimwenesa makava. Tata amizangamishilenga namingweji, oloze ami nangumizangamisanga namingonga.”
15 Ngocho mwangana kevwililile kuli vaze vatuko. Kalunga wamuchano+ ikiye alingishile vyuma kana visoloke mangana mazu aze ahanjikile Yehova kuli Yelovowame mwanaNevate kuhichila muli Ahiya+ wakuShilo atesemo.
16 Omu vaIsalele vosena vamwene ngwavo mwangana nakane kuvevwilila, vambile kuli mwangana ngwavo: “Chazano mukaze tuli nacho kuli Ndavichi? Etu katweshi nauswana kuli mwanaYeseko. Enu vaIsalele, kindulukenu kuli tulunga twenu. Kaha ove Ndavichi,+ zakamanga vaze vakuzuvo yove.” Ngocho vaIsalele vosena vayile kujizuvo* javo.+
17 Oloze Lehovowame ayulilenga lika vaIsalele vaze vatwaminenga mujinganda jaYuta.+
18 Mwangana Lehovowame atumine Hatolame+ uze apwile kapitau kavaze vazachilenga milimo yaundungo ayenga kuli vaIsalele, oloze vakiko vamwashile malolwa nakumujiha. Jino Mwangana Lehovowame anyinyine mulitemba lyenyi nakuchinyina kuYelusalema.+
19 VaIsalele vanalikangenga kuli vaze vakuzuvo yaNdavichi palanga nakulikumbi lyalelo.
Kwinyikila Chamwishi
^ Hepe., “kujimbalaka.”