Esita 5:1-14
5 Lino mubuzuba bwatatu+ Esita wakasama zisani zyabwami akuyakwiima mulubuwa lwamukati lwaŋanda yamwami iluli kumbele lyaŋanda yamwami, ciindi mwami naakakkede acuuno cakwe cabwami muŋanda yabwami kalangide kumulyango waŋanda eeyo.
2 Mwami mbwaakamubonena buyo Namalelo Esita kaimvwi mulubuwa, wakamufwida luzyalo, eelyo mwami wakatondeka nkoli yakwe yabwami+ yangolida iyakali mujanza lyakwe kuli Esita. Aboobo Esita wakaboola afwaafwi akujata nkoli yabwami nkoili kumbele.
3 Mpoonya mwami wakabuzya Esita kuti: “Ino ujisi makani nzi Namalelo Esita? Ino ulomba nzi? Nokuba kuti walomba cisela cabwami bwangu, ulapegwa!”
4 Eelyo Esita wakaingula kuti: “Ikuti naa ncibotu kulinduwe omwami, uboole yebo a Hamani+ sunu kupobwe ndindakubambila.”
5 Aboobo mwami wakaambila baalumi bakwe kuti: “Amumwaambile Hamani aboole cakufwambaana kweelana ambwaamba Esita.” Aboobo mwami a Hamani bakaunka kupobwe ndyaakabamba Esita.
6 Ciindi nobakali kunywa waini, mwami wakaambila Esita kuti: “Ino uyanda nzi? Ulapegwa ncoyanda! Alimwi ino ulomba nzi? Nokuba kuti walomba cisela cabwami bwangu, ulapegwa!”+
7 Esita wakavwiila kuti: “Ncondiyanda alimwi akulomba nceeci,
8 Ikuti naa omwami wandifwida luzyalo akuti naa cakubotela kundipa ncondiyanda akucita kweelana akulomba kwangu, nkokuti yebo a Hamani mukaboole kupobwe ndendiyoomubambila juunza; eelyo ndiyoocita kweelana amboamba yebo omwami.”
9 Buzuba oobo Hamani wakaunka kakkomene akukondwa mumoyo. Pele Hamani naakabona Moodekai kumulyango wamwami akuti tanaakanyamuka nokuba kukankama akaambo kanguwe, Hamani wakanyema kapati akaambo ka Moodekai.+
10 Nokuba boobo Hamani wakalijata akunjila buyo muŋanda yakwe. Mpoonya wakatumya mulomo wakuti beenzinyina alimwi a Zeresi+ mukaintu wakwe baboole.
11 Kumane Hamani wakatalika kulidunda akaambo kakuvwula kwabuvwubi bwakwe, bana banji mbaakajisi,+ zintu zyoonse mwami nzyaakamucitila kuti amusumpule alimwi ambwaakamusumpula atala lyabasilutwe ababelesi bamwami.+
12 Mpoonya Hamani wakati: “Kuyungizya waawo, Namalelo Esita tanaakatamba muntu uuli woonse ccita buyo ndime amwami kupobwe ndyaakabamba.+ Alimwi ajuunza ndilitambidwe kulinguwe antoomwe amwami.+
13 Pele zyoonse eezyi tazindikkomanisyi kufwumbwa buyo kuti kandimubona Moodekai imu Juda kakkede kumulyango wamwami.”
14 Aboobo Zeresi mukaintu wakwe alimwi abeenzinyina boonse ba Hamani bakati kulinguwe: “Akusimpikwe cisamu cilampa tukokola tuli 50 * kuya mujulu. Mpoonya mafwumofwumo ukaambile mwami kuti Moodekai aanzikwe alincico.+ Kumane ukaunke kupobwe kokkomene.” Muzeezo ooyu wakamubotela Hamani, aboobo wakalailila kuti kusimpikwe cisamu.
Bupanduluzi buyungizyidwe
^ Mamita aatandila ku 22.3. Amubone Makani Aayungizyidwe B14.
