Ngenesi 15:1-21

15  Bosi Abalami wumona kimona mesu ayi wuyuwa Yave kutuba: “Bika kumona boma Abalami. Kibila minu yidi nsungi’aku.* Ngie wala tambula lusakumunu luwombo.”  Abalami wumvutudila: “A Yave Fumu’ama, mbi wunkuiza phana mu kuzaba ti minu yisi ko ni muana, vayi kisadi kiama Eliezeli musi Damasco nandi wunkuiza vua kiuka kiama?”  Abalami wubue tuba: “Ngie wupheniabu ko ni muana, ayi kisadi kiama nandi wunkuiza vua kiuka kiama.”  Vayi Yave wumvutudila: “Kisadi kiaku kasi ko nandi wunkuiza vua kiuka kiaku, vayi muana ngie wala buta nandi wala vua kiuka kiaku.”  Bosi Nzambi wutuma Abalami kabasika ku nganda ayi wunkamba: “Lemvuka, tala ku diyilu ayi tanga zimbuetila boti ngie wulenda nunga.” Ayi wubue nkamba: “Bobo buala bela nkun’aku.”  Ayi Abalami wutula kiminu mu Yave, ayi Nzambi wuntadila mutu wusonga.  Bosi Nzambi wunkamba: “Minu yidi Yave, no wu kubotula ku Ur ntoto wu basi Kaldeu, muingi ku kuvana ntoto awuwu wuba kiuka kiaku.”  Mu kibila akiokio, Abalami wutuba: “A Yave Fumu Yilutidi, buidi yilenda zabila ti minu yala vua wawu?”  Nzambi wumvutudila: “Thuadila muana ngombi yidi mimvu mitatu, muana khombo yidi mimvu mitatu, muana dimemi didi mimvu mitatu, kiduka kimueka ayi ntendi dibembi.” 10  Bosi Abalami wuvonda bibulu beni, wuzenga biawu mu bitini biodi ayi wutula kadika kitini vantuala kitini kinkaka, vayi kasa zenga ko zinuni. 11  Bosi zinuni zindianga minsunyi batona kukuiza vaba bibulu beni bifua, vayi Abalami waba ku zikukisanga. 12  Bo thangu yidiama, vayiza ba beni kitombi ayi Abalami wubua mu tolo tungolo. 13  Bosi Nzambi wukamba Abalami: “Zaba kuaku ti nkun’aku wunkuiza ba nzenza ku ntoto wungana ayi batu bavuidi ntoto beni, bala kuba kitula mimvika ayi kuba tovula mu 400 di mimvu. 14  Vayi minu yala fundisa dikabu diala kuba kitula mimvika, bosi bawu bala basika kuna na biuma biwombo bi luvalu. 15  Vayi ngiewu, wala ziamina mu ndembama, ayi ava wufua wala zinga mimvu miwombo. 16  Vayi mu mbandu yinna, bawu bala vutuka ku ntoto awuwu, kibila thangu yi kufundisila basi amorreu yifueniabu ko.” 17  Bo thangu yidiama ayi bo vayiza ba beni kitombi, vamonika fulu yi mbazu ayi vamonika mua kivingu ki nti kiaba lula mbazu va khati bibulu. 18  Muna kilumbu beni, Yave wuvanga luwawanu na Abalami mu kutuba: “Yinkuiza vana ntoto awuwu kuidi nkun’aku kutonina ku muila wu Ngipiti nati ku muila wu Eufrates, 19  ntoto wu Zikeneu, wu Zikenizeu, wu Zikadmonite, 20  wu zi Hitita, wu Ziperizeu, wu Zirefaim, 21  wu Ziamorreu, wu basi Kanani, wu Zigilgazeu ayi wu Zijebuzeu.”

Footnotes

Lit: “nkaku’aku.”