Ngenesi 20:1-18

20  Abalahami wunanguka ayi wuye zingila ku kizunga ki Neguebe. Ayi wutunga tend’andi va ndeku Kades-barnea ayi Sur. Ayi bo kaba zingila ku Gerar,  Abalahami wubue vutukila mambu amama matedi nkazi’andi Sara: “Nandi widi khomb’ama, diawu Abimeleki ntinu wu Gerar katumina belanda Sara muingi kaba nkazi’andi.  Bosi va builu, Nzambi wumonikina Abimeleki mu ndosi ayi wunkamba: “Mu kutala mu kumona, ngie weka wufua, kibila ngie mabonga nkietu wungana muingi wukuela.”  Vayi Abimeleki kasa bundana ko nyitu na Sara, diawu katubila: “A Yave, bukiedika ti ngie wemvonda dikabu dikhambulu fotu?”  Abalahami bekhamba: ‘Nandi khomb’ama,’ ayi Sara mvandi bekhamba: ‘Nandi khomb’ama.’ Diawu minu yibe ḿbongila kibila yisa zaba ko ti nandi widi wukuela.”  Nzambi yikiedika wunkamba mu ndosi: “Minu yizebi ti ngie bevangila mawu mukhambu zaba. Diawu yibe khambu bikila wubundana yandi nyitu.  Buabu vutula Sara kuidi nnuni’andi, kibila nnuni’andi widi ḿbikudi ayi nandi wunkuiza kunata mu nsambu muingi wubika fua. Vayi ngie kukhambu vanga mawu, ngie ayi baboso badi ku nzo’aku, lunkuiza fua.”  Bo Abimeleki kakotuka va meni, nandi wutumisa bisadi biandi bioso ayi wuba kamba mambu kamona mu ndosi. Mu kibila akiokio, baboso baba mu boma.  Bosi Abimeleki wutumisa Abalahami ayi wunkamba: “Kibila mbi ngie bevangila mambu amomo? Mambu mbi yibe kuvangila, muingi wutuadisa ziphasi kuidi minu ayi kuidi kintinu kiama? Mambu ngie bevanga, masi ko mamboti.” 10  Ayi Abimeleki wuyuvula Abalahami: “Makani mbi mabedi yaku mu kuvanga mambu amomo?” 11  Abalahami wumvutudila: “Kibila minu yiyindula: ‘Batu banzingilanga ku ntoto awuwu, bakinzikanga ko Nzambi ayi bawu bankuiza phonda mu kibila ki nkazi’ama.’ 12  Kubotula kuandi amomo, Sara widi khomb’ama, kibila nandi widi muana tat’ama, vayi kasi ko muana mam’ama ayi minu yinkuela. 13  Diawu bo Nzambi kakhamba yibasika ku nzo tat’ama, muingi kueyendanga mu bibuangu biviakana, minu yikamba Sara: “Tala phila fueti kumbonisina luzolo lukuikama: ‘Mu bibuangu bioso tunkuenda, ngie fueti tubanga: “Nandi widi khomb’ama.”’” 14  Bosi Abimeleki wuvutula Sara kuidi nnuni’andi, mvandi wumvana mamemi, zingombi, bisadi bi babakala ayi bi bakietu. 15  Abimeleki mvandi wukamba Abalahami: “Ngie wulenda zinga kioso kua kibuangu wutidi ku ntoto’ama.” 16  Ayi wukamba Sara: “Yidi mu kuvana khomb’aku 1.000 ki zimbongo zi palata. Ziawu zidi kidimbu ti ngie ayi batu boso kuba kuandi badi ku nzo’aku, muisi ko fotu mu mawu.” 17  Ayi Abalahami wusambila kuidi Nzambi yikiedika matedi Abimeleki. Mu phila ayoyo, Nzambi wubelusa Abimeleki, nkazi’andi ayi bisadi biandi bi bakietu. Mu kibila akiokio, bawu batona kubuta bana. 18  Kibila Yave wuvanga muingi bakietu boso bankalanga ku nzo yi Abimeleki, baba bisita, mu kibila ki Sara nkazi wu Abalahami.

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