Kibangilo 9:1-29
9 Efile Mukulu nkuelela Nowa na bana baye miabi na nkuibalungula’shi: “Etandeneyi, nufuime na nuushe nsenga.
2 Bipangua bioso bi na muwa bia pa nsenga, bipangua bioso abipapamaa bia muiyilu, kintu kioso ki na muwa pa nsenga, na mishipa yoso i mu kalunga ka mema abikenutshinyi na kuinupusha moo. Binobino, nenupa bianka mu maasa* eenu.
3 Nyema yoso ayitambukaa i na muwa ikale bu biakudia bienu. Nka bu biandi muinupe bisakisaki, nenupa yanka yoso.
4 Anka muita na muwa wao, kuamba’shi mase ao, t’abitungu nuiudie.
5 Dingi nakakiende ebasa bua mase eenu, kuamba’shi muwa wenu. Nakakiende ebasa kui kipangua kioso ki na muwa; na nakakiende ebasa kui muntu oso bua muwa wa mukuabo.
6 Yawa oso apongoola mase a muntu, mase aye namu aakapongoolua kui ungi muntu, muanda muntu mmukitshibue mu kinfuanyi ki’Efile Mukulu.
7 Anka anue, etandeneyi, nufuime, nuikale bebungi na nuushe nsenga.”
8 Akupu Efile Mukulu nkulungula Nowa na bana baye’shi:
9 “Binobino ami nakitshi nenu kilombeno na bana benu,
10 na bipangua bioso bi na muwa* bi nenu, tonyi, nyema na bipangua bioso bi na muwa bia pa nsenga bi nenu, bioso bikeele bituukie mu buato, bipangua bioso bi na muwa bia pa nsenga.
11 Oolo, nakitshi nenu kilombeno: Tanambutule dingi bintu bioso bi na muwa* ku mema a mpeshi a kabutu, na mpeshi a kabutu tan’aluishe dingi nsenga.”
12 Na Efile Mukulu nkulombasha’shi: “Kino nyi kitunduilo kia kilombeno kinatuulu pankatshi pande nenu, na pankatshi pa bipangua bioso bi na muwa* bi nenu, bua bipungo bioso abifiki kumpala.
13 Natuulu nkongolo ande mu makumbi, na akekala kitunduilo kia kilombeno pankatshi pande na nsenga.
14 Nsaa yoso yankafuisha ekumbi kunundu kua nsenga, nkongolo akamueneka binyibinyi mu makumbi.
15 Nanantentekieshe binyibinyi kilombeno kiande kinakitshi pankatshi pande nenu, pankatshi pa bipangua bioso bi na muwa bia mishindo yoso; na mema taan’afikie dingi mpeshi a kabutu bua kubutula bintu bioso bi na muwa.
16 Na nkongolo akatuuku mu makumbi, nakamumono binyibinyi na nakatentekiesha kilombeno kia loso ki pankatshi p’Efile Mukulu na bipangua bia mishindo yoso bi na muwa pa nsenga.”
17 Efile Mukulu nkulungula dingi Nowa’shi: “Kino nyi nkitunduilo kia kilombeno kinakitshi pankatshi pande na bintu bioso bi na muwa bi pa nsenga.”
18 Bana ba Nowa babatuukile mu buato babaadi Seme, Kame, na Yafete. Kunyima Kame nkutanda Kanaana.
19 Bano basatu babaadi bana ba Nowa, na bantu boso be pa nsenga mbatuukile kuabadi, bapalakana pa nsenga ishima.
20 Nowa babangile kudima, na aye nkudima efuba dia nfinyo.
21 Dingi efuku aye nkutoma nfinyo, nkukuatshika, na aye nkufuula bilamba mu kashibo kaye k’epema.
22 Kame nshaye na Kanaana, bamuene musua wa nshaye, na aye nkulungula bakuabo babidi babaadi paasha.
23 Biabia Seme na Yafete babatshile kilamba bekituula pa mapampa aabo boso bubidi na batuela kinyima-nyima. Akupu abo nkupuuta musua wa nshabo, mapala aabo atadiile kungi, na tababaadi bamone musua wa nshabo nya.
24 Nsaa ibaadi nfinyo itandukie Nowa na pabaukile bibaadi muan’aye mukinga mumukite,
25 bambile’shi:
“Kanaana edibue mulua.
Ekale mpika mushaadile a bakuabo.”
26 Na aye nkulombasha’shi:
“Yehowa Efile Mukulu a Seme atumbishibueNa Kanaana ekale mpika aaye.
27 Efile Mukulu ape Yafete kipindi kikata kia nsenga,Na ashale mu tushibo tua mapema tua Seme.
Kanaana ekale’nyi mpika aaye.”
28 Kunyima kua mpeshi a kabutu, Nowa batungunukile na kuikala na muwa munda mua bipua 350.
29 Biabia Nowa bakitshine bipua 950, akupu aye nkufua.
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