Kuli Ahebeli 11:1-40
11 Chikhulupililo ni kusakaikila kuti vauyembekezela vizachitike, umboni wowoneka wakuti vinthu visawoneka vilipo chendi.
2 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, ŵanthu akale* enze na umboni wakuti Mulungu osangalala nawo.
3 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, tuziŵa kuti mawu a Mulungu echitisha kuti nthawe* zosiyana-siyana zinkhale mmalo mwake, mwakuti vinthu vuwoneka vankhalapo kufumila ku vinthu visawoneka.
4 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, Abele epeleka kwa Mulungu nsembe ya ntengo wapatali kupambana ya Kaini. Ndipo chifukwa cha chikhulupililo chamene icho, Mulungu emupasa umboni wakuti enze wolungama chifukwa elondela* mphaso zake zamene izo. Olo kuti echifwa, yove akalilaŵila mphela kupitila mu chikhulupililo chake chamene icho.
5 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, Inoki efulushiwa kuti osati afwe motamana, mwakuti aliyepezeke kulikonse chifukwa Mulungu emufulusha. Akaliye mufulusha, Mulungu emupasa umboni wakuti osangalala naye.
6 Komasoti paliye chikhulupililo, ni vosakwanishika kukondwelesha Mulungu. Chifukwa aliyense ofuna kulambila Mulungu ofunika kukhulupilila kuti yove aliko chendi ndipo opeleka mphoto kuli ŵanthu amene omusakila-sakila na ntima wonse.
7 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, Nowa pechichenjejewa na Mulungu za vinthu vamene venze vikaliye woneka, ewonesha kuyopa Mulungu ndipo emanga chingalaŵa kuti banja yake ipulumukilemo. Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, eshusha chalo ndipo ewonewa kuti ni wolungama chifukwa cha chikhulupililo chamene icho.
8 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, Abulahamu pechiitiwa emvwila noluta ku malo ŵenzeyembekezela kuŵalondela monga chuma. Yove eluta chendi olo kuti enzeziŵalini kwakuya.
9 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo enzenkhala monga ni mulwendo mu chalo chechilonjezewa. Yove enzenkhala mmatenti pamozi na Isaki na Yakobo, amenesoti Mulungu eŵalonjeza kuti azaŵapase chalo chamene ichi.
10 Chifukwa enzeyembekezela tauni yonkhala na fandeshoni ngayo-ngayo, tauni yamene Mulungu niye ekonza mapulani ŵake komasoti kuimanga.
11 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, nayesoti Sala elondela mphamvu yonkhala na vumo* olo kuti enze epitilila pa vyaka vakuti angankhale na mwana, chifukwa enzewona kuti wamene uyo elonjeza ni wokhulupilika.*
12 Pa chifukwa chamene ichi, kufumila kuli mwanalume mmozi, wamene enze monga ni wakufwa, kwivyalika ŵana anyinji monga ni nyenyezi zakululu komasoti asaŵelengeka monga ni miseche ya mmbali mwa nyanja.
13 Onse amene aŵa echifwa ali na chikhulupililo olo kuti malonjezo amene awo aliyekwanilishiwe mu nthawe yawo. Koma eŵawona ali patali ndipo eŵalondela. Elengezasoti patuŵa kuti ove enze alwendo komasoti ŵanthu osankhalisha mu chalo chamene icho.
14 Chifukwa ŵanthu amene olengeza vinthu vamene ivi, opeleka umboni wakuti osakila-sakila mwakhama malo ŵawo-ŵawo.
15 Koma kuti enzengoganizila tyala kwechifumila, sembe efwana chifukwa choŵachitisha kuti ajokele.
16 Koma lomba ofunishisha malo aweme ngako, amene ni akululu. Tetyo Mulungu ochitalini nsoni kuitiwa kuti Mulungu wawo, ndipo waŵakonzela tauni.
17 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, Abulahamu pechiyesewa, venze monga kuti wamupeleka kale nsembe Isaki. Tetyo munthu wamene uyo wamene elondela malonjezo mokondwela, enze wokonzeka kupeleka nsembe mwana wake wamene enze mmozi tyala.
18 Enze wokonzeka kuchita vamene ivo olo kuti enze eujiwa kuti: “Mbadwa* zenikulonjeza zizafumile mwa Isaki.”
19 Koma enzeziŵa kuti akafwa, Mulungu ali na mphamvu zomuusha. Mwakuti Mulungu emujoshela chendi mwana wake wamene uyo ndipo vamene ivi venzepanamila vinthu viyakine vakusogolo.
20 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, nayesoti Isaki edalisa Yakobo na Esau, ndipo eŵauja vikuti vizachitike kusogolo.
21 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, Yakobo pechisala patontho kumwalila, edalisa ŵana analume a Yosefe mmozi-mmozi, ndipo pavuli pake elambila Mulungu ali samile ndodo yake.
22 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, Yosefe pechisala patontho kumwalila, enena za kufuluka kwa Aisilaeli, ndipo epeleka malangizo* okhuza vifupa vake.*
23 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, Mose pechivyalika, makolo ŵake emufisa kwa miyezi itatu, chifukwa ewona kuti mwana wamene uyo enzewoneka luweme. Ove aliyeyope lamulo ya mfumu.
24 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, Mose pechikula ekana kuitiwa kuti mwana wa mwana mwanakazi wa Falawo,
25 ndipo esankha kutamanishiwa pamozi na ŵanthu a Mulungu, mmalo mochita machimo nosangalala kwa nthawe itontho.
26 Yove echita vamene ivi chifukwa enzewona kuti kunyozewa kwake monga Wozozewa* kuli monga ni chuma cha ntengo wapatali kupambana chuma cha ku Iguputo, chifukwa enzeganizila ngako mphoto yakuti azalondele.
27 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, efumako ku Iguputo, koma osati chifukwa choyopa mfumu. Yove epitilija kupilila moleza ntima monga kuti owona Wosawoneka wamene uyo.
28 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, yove echita Pasika ndipo ewaja milopa pamafelemu kuti mngelo wa Mulungu osati apaye ŵana ŵawo oyamba kuvyalika.
29 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, ŵanthu a Mulungu amene awo etauka pa Nyanja Isweta paliyume monga ni pa ntunthu, koma Aiguputo pechiyesa kutauka, nyanja yamene iyo iŵambija.
30 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, mpanda wa Yeliko wipona, ŵanthu pechiyenda mouzenguluka kwa masiku 7.
31 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, Lahabi yala hule aliye pailiwe pamozi na ŵanthu osamvwila, chifukwa yove elondela mwantendele ŵanthu amene echiyafufuza za tauni yamene iyo.
32 Kansi nipelekesoti visanzo viyakine? Nthawe inichepele kuti nipitilije kufotokoza za Gidiyoni, Balaki, Samisoni, Yefita, Davite komasoti Samueli na aneneli ayakine.
33 Chifukwa cha chikhulupililo, ŵanthu amene aŵa egonjesa maufumu pa nkhondo, echita chilungamo, elonjezewa vinthu viyakine komasoti evala pakamwa pa mphondolo.
34 Aliye upye na mulilo, aliye paiwe na chibemba, enze ofoka koma epasiwa mphamvu, eniyata nkhondo mwamphamvu komasoti epitikisha magulu a nkhondo.
35 Anakazi elondela ŵanthu akufwa amene eushiwa. Koma ŵanthu ayakine etamanishiwa chifukwa aliyelole kusiya chikhulupililo chawo kuti amasuliwe. Ove echita vamene ivi kuti azaushiwe pa kuuka kuweme ngako.
36 Ayakine ekumana na mayeselo chifukwa enyozewa komasoti kuniyatiwa. Kuyangijila pamene apo emangiwa komasoti kuikiwa mu djeli.
37 Etemewa na myala, eyesewa, etendewa pakati, epaiwa na chibemba komasoti eyenda-yenda alivwale vikumba va mbelele na va mbuzi. Enzesoŵa vinthu, enzetamanishiwa komasoti enzekumana na mavuto ayakine.
38 Ove enze aweme ngako, ndipo enzeyenelelalini kunkhala mu chalo choteti. Eyenda-yenda m’vipululu, mmalupili, m’vinkhwema na m’visengu va pa chalo.
39 Koma olo kuti onse amene aŵa Mulungu eŵapasa umboni wakuti osangalala nawo chifukwa cha chikhulupililo chawo, aliyewone kukwanilishiwa kwa lonjezo yamene iyo.
40 Vili tetyo chifukwa Mulungu ewonelatu chinthu chiweme ngako chakuti atipase, kuti ove osati ankhale angwilo paliye sewo.
Malizu a m'nyansi
^ Olo kuti, “makolo ŵasu akale.”
^ Onani matanthauzo a mawu ayakine.
^ Olo kuti, “chifukwa emuchitila umboni polondela.”
^ Vumo yake yenze yakuti azavyale “mbadwa” olo kuti “mbewu.”
^ Olo kuti, “wodalilika.”
^ Mu Chigiliki, “Mbewu.”
^ Olo kuti, “lamulo yokhuza.”
^ Olo kuti, “okhuza kumuika mmanda.”
^ Mu Chigiliki, “Khilisitu.”
