Genese 11:1-32
11 Co lifuti lyoshe lyatwaleleleleho kwendeka ndaka imolika na majwi amolika.
2 Mubakele na kuya ku butuhukilo bwa litangwa, bawanene cinema mu lifuti lya Shina, co bashangumukile kukalamo.
3 Co bendekele kuli umo na mukwabo ngwabo: “Ijeni tupange mabrikisi na kuwenyeka na tuhya.” Ngeci batungisile mabrikisi keti mamanya, co bapangesele tala kupwa ngwe daka.
4 Co bendekele ngwabo: “Ijeni tulitungile nganda na kaposhi kaje kali na kashongwa kaketa mwilu, co tuyeni tulimungile lizina lya kutsimana mangana keti tushandokele ha lifuti-libu hoshe.”
5 Yehova wasikumukile hasi mangana akumone nganda na kaposhi bibatungile banu.
6 Co Yehova wendekele ngwendi: “Taleni! Boshe aba banapu banu bamo, baje bali na kwendeka ndaka imo, co taleni bibanashangumuka kucakana. Kukwesi cuma cibasinganyeka cije cibonwa kulinga.
7 Ija tuye* tusikumuke hasi tukatanganese ndaka yabo mangana keti bazibe ndaka ya umo na mukwabo.”
8 Co Yehova wabashandwelele ha lifuti-libu hoshe, co kamandondo-kamandondo balikelele kutunga ije nganda.
9 Mukemwo ije nganda bailukile ngwabo Babele,* mwafwa muje mu nganda mukemwo mwatanganeselele Yehova bindaka byoshe bya ha lifuti-libu, co Yehova wabashandwelele ha lifuti-libu hoshe.
10 Muzimbu wa Shemu ou:
Shemu wakele na myaka 100 mwakitile Apakishadi. Wamukitile munima ya myaka ibali kutunda ha Libazi.
11 Munima ya kukita Apakishadi, Shemu wayoyele myaka 500. Co ha myaka ei wakitile bana ba banalume na ba banakazi.
12 Apakishadi wayoye myaka 35, co wakitile Shila.
13 Munima ya kukita Shila, Apakishadi wayoyele myaka 403. Co ha myaka ei, wakitile bana ba banalume na ba banakazi.
14 Shila wayoyele myaka 30, co wakitile Eba.
15 Munima ya kukita Eba, Shila wayoyele myaka 403. Co ha myaka ei, wakitile bana ba banalume na ba banakazi.
16 Eba wayoyele myaka 34, co wakitile Pelegi.
17 Munima ya kukita Pelegi, Eba wayoyele myaka 430. Co ha myaka ei, wakitile bana ba banalume na ba banakazi.
18 Pelegi wayoyele myaka 30, co wakitile Reu.
19 Munima ya kukita Reu, Pelegi wayoyele myaka 209. Co ha myaka ei, wakitile bana ba banalume na ba banakazi.
20 Reu wayoyele myaka 32, co wakitile Selugi.
21 Munima ya kukita Selugi, Reu wayoyele myaka 207. Co ha myaka ei, wakitile bana ba banalume na ba banakazi.
22 Selugi wayoyele myaka 30, co wakitile Nahole.
23 Munima ya kukita Nahole, Selugi wayoyele myaka 200. Co ha myaka ei, wakitile bana ba banalume na ba banakazi.
24 Nahole wayoyele myaka 29, co wakitile Tela.
25 Munima ya kukita Tela, Nahole wayoyele myaka 119. Co ha myaka ei, wakitile bana ba banalume na ba banakazi.
26 Tela wayoyele myaka 70, co wakitile Abramu, Nahole na Halani.
27 Biñanda bya Tela ebi:
Tela wakitile Abramu, Nahole na Halani. Co Halani wakitile Lote.
28 Halani watsile te ishe Tela aciyoya. Watsililile mu lifuti lyasemukilile, mu Ule ya baKaudiya.
29 Abramu na Nahole bambatele banakazi. Lizina lya munakazi wa Abramu lyapwile Salai. Co lizina lya munakazi wa Nahole lyapwile Miuka muna Halani. Halani ikeye ishe ya Miuka na Isikaha.
30 Salai wapwile mumba kakele na mwana.
31 Co Tela wambatele munendi Abramu na mutekulyendi Lote muna Halani na inamweno Salai munakazi wa munendi Abramu. Co batundile mu Ule ya baKaudiya na kuya ku lifuti lya Kanana. Mu kwita kwa simbu, baketele ku Halani, co kukekwo kubakele.
32 Tela wayoyele myaka 205, co watsililile mu Halani.
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