Lungungu 1 - Mukanda Wa Zambi 1970Yinyengo ya akwa Yerusaleme 1 Kuchi mba Yerusaleme halela chichize, limbo lize liabwile ni atu abwahaze! Limbo lize te akusa vumbi kuli akwa hashi eswe, hiliabwa ngwe tuliwa; Limbo lilemu liahiana hilialumuka ngwe ndungo. 2 Ufuku weswe te kakulila. Kakulundumuna masoji. Mukachi ka eswe waze abwile masepa jenyi, niumwe unamulembejeka kama wakuhi. Akwa kulivwa nenyi eswe yaamufwefweta, haalumuka akwa kole jenyi. 3 Ayuda haabwa ndungo, haayindama; akwa kole haachiza ni tachi ku mahio. Hikaali mu yifuchi ya yilambala, hikeeshi ni chifuchi cho ene, haajingilika kuli akwa kole, keeshi ni kuze maachinyina. 4 Majila kaakulila mumu niumwe uneza nawa ku zuwo lia Zambi ni kuwayila ha matangwa ja yiwanyino. Ana a mapwo kaanamono lamba, mahako kaanatu mikuma. Yikolo ya mu limbo hiyabwa yawashi, Zione kanayeke mbimbi. 5 Akwa kole jenyi haakumba; kaakumukwata ni tachi. Mwene Zambi hamumwesa lamba mumu ha milonga yenyi yinji; ana jenyi haatwala mu undungo. 6 Uhenya wa Yerusaleme hiwahwa. Akwa lutwe jenyi haabwa ngwe kai waze haalekumuka mumu ha zala, tachi jo hijahwa muze anachina mayanga. 7 Ha matangwa wano a lamba lienyi, Yerusaleme kanewuluka uhenya wenyi utangu. Muze aholokela mu moko ja akwa kole, kukwabwile ko niumwe wakumukwasa; waze amukumbile yaamuseha ha kulimbuka chenyi. 8 Vumbi lienyi hiliahwa, habwa uselesele; akwa kole haamulelesa. Kanatu mikuma, kanahetama ni sonyi. Yerusaleme halibihisa iye mwene ni milonga yinji. 9 Mahina jenyi haabiha mumu ha yibi yenyi, alioze kasolo kunyonga ha yize muyimuwana kulutwe. Kulimbuka chenyi chabwa chikalu; niumwe kahashile ko kumulembejeka. Kanalembe ngwenyi; “Mwene Zambi, tala kama lamba liami, tala chize akwa kole jami haangukumba.” 10 Akwa kole jenyi yaamwiya ubite weswe; Yerusaleme yaamona chize anjilile mu zuwo lia kuwayila muze te Mwene Zambi hanakanjisa mavungu akwo kunjila mo. 11 Atu jenyi kaanatu mikuma muze anafupu yakulia; kaanasumbakenya ubite ulemu ni yakulia hanga keechi kufwa. Limbo linalili ngwenyi: “Mwene Zambi, ngutale kama, ngutale kama mu lamba liami.” 12 Kanakololoka kuli mweswawo wakubalieka ko ngwenyi: “Ngutale kama nyi umwe mutu uliko yoze unamono lamba ngwe yami, lamba lize Mwene Zambi hanguzukwila ha matangwa ja ufwatulo wenyi. 13 “Hangutumina kahia ka mwilu, kahia kaze kanangwocho mu mbunge. Hangutela muheto, hinafwa mo. Mba hangwehuka, hanguhichika mu lamba liahiana. 14 “Milonga yami yeswe hayisa chinyingi, hayikashila hamuwika; hayizezeleka ha kota yami, kashika hinahuhuka. Mwene Zambi hangukunjika kuli akwa kole jami, hinalekumuka ha kulimika no. 15 “Mwene Zambi halelesa tujita twami a tachi; Hatuma mbunga ya tujita onone akweze jami. Hafwenya atu jami ngwe chize akukama vinyu. 16 “Kashika meso jami anazala ni masoji. Niumwe Unahase kungulembejeka; niumwe wakuhi Unahase kungutakamisa. Akwa kole haangukumba; atu jami keeshi nawa ni yuma. 17 “Yinguzoza moko jami, alioze niumwe kangukwashile ko. Mwene Zambi yatambika akwa kole ahamike ni yami sali ni sali; kaanangumono ngwe chimwe Chuma cha majilo. 18 “Mwene Zambi halinga ni ululi mumu yami namukolemene. Yenu mavungu eswe, ngubanjikenu; talenu kama lamba lize nguli nalio. Akweze jami a malunga ni a mapwo haatwala mu undungo. 19 “Yingutambika waze akulivwa ni yami, alioze yaalituna kungukwasa. Mahako ni miata yaafwafwa mu majila a limbo, muze te anafupu yakulia. 20 “Mwene Zambi, tala kama lamba liami, ni kubihilila chami! Ngunevu yinyengo yinji mumu ha milonga yami. Kaakushiha atu jami mu majila; chibwe mu mazuwo kaanafu. 21 “Banjikenu mikuma yami; niumwe unangulembejeka kama. Akwa kole jami kaanawahilila mumu ha lamba lize unangumwesa. Neha tangwa lize walakenyene; mwesa akwa kole jami lamba, lamba ngwe chize ngunalimono yami. 22 “Abatwile kama mumu ha ungulungulu wo weswe; amwese lamba ngwe chize hiunangumwesa yami lamba mumu ha milonga yami. Ngunatu mikuma ya lamba liami, ngunevu kusasaminya mu mbunge.” |
The Bible in Chokwe © Bible Society of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Bible Society of Zambia, 1970, 1991.
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