Kuyamba 24 - Bhukhu la Kuyamba

Nkazi wa Isaki

¹ Tsapano Abhurahamu akhadakalamba, Chawuta akhadamudalisa pabzinthu bzake bzentse.

² Abhurahamu adati kwamulanda wake nkulu wamunyumba mwake, uyo akhanyangana bzentse bzapanyumba pake. Adati kwayiye, “Ndaphata minyendo, yikha janja lako pantsi panchafu yangu,

³ ndikulumbilise nadzina la Chawuta, Mulungu wakudzulu napantsi, kuti un'zaloolela lini mwana wangu nkazi pakati paatsikana wamuno mu Kenani wandikukhala nawo,

⁴ Koma iwe un'zayenda kudziko langu, kwaabale wangu, ukaloolele mwana wangu Isaki nkazi kumweko.”

⁵ Mulandayo adati, “Ko peno nkaziyo ankalamba kubwela kuno nayine, ninkachita tani? Ndizayende pabodzi na Isaki kudziko lamudachoka?”

⁶ Abhurahamu adati kwayiye, “Nee, leka kuyendesa mwana wangu kumweko.

⁷ Chawuta, Mulungu wakudzulu adandichosa mudziko laapayi wangu, mudziko mwandidabadwiliwa, adalewa-lewa achilumbila kwayine adati, ‘Nin'zapeleka dziko limweli kum'badwe wako,’ an'zatuma ngilozi yake patsogolo pako, kuti ukaloolele nkazi mwana wangu kumweko.

⁸ Peno nkazi umweyo ankalamba kubwela nayiwe, iwe watsudzuliwa pakukulumbilisa kwandachita, koma iwe leka kuyenda namwana wangu kumweko.”

⁹ Nakutenepo mulandayo adayikha janja lake pantsi panchafu yambuya wake Abhurahamu, iye nkulumbila pankhani iyi.

¹⁰ Pamwepo mulandayo adatola ngamela zambuya wake khumi, nampfupo zakusiyana-siyana zaadapasiwa nambuya wake, nkuyenda kudziko la Mesopotamiya kuguta la Nahori.

¹¹ Adachita kuti ngamela zake zigone kunja kwaguta pan'chela wamadzi, nthawe yakumawulo, nthawe iniyenda katunga madzi akazi.

¹² Iye adati, “Chawuta, Mulungu wambuya wangu Abhurahamu, ndaphata minyendo, chitani kuti bzandafambila lelo bzichitike, onesani ntsisi nachifundo chanu kwambuya wangu Abhurahamu.

¹³ Wonani, ndidayima pano pan'chela wamadzi, wana wachikazi wawanthu wamuguta akubwela kuzatunga madzi.

¹⁴ Ntsikana wandichati nditungileko madzi ndimwe, iye akati, ‘Imwani, nimpasambo pomwe ngamela zanu madzi,’ umweyo awe ntsikana wamwasankhulila mulanda wanu Isaki. Mukatenepo nin'zadziwa kuti mwachitila ntsisi mbuya wangu.”

¹⁵ Akanati wamala kupemphela, padafika Rabheka, mwana wachitsikana wa Bhetuyeli, mwana wa Milika nkazi wa Nahori m'bale wa Abhurahamu. Rabheka adafika adatakula n'golo wake.

¹⁶ Rabheka akhali ntsikana akhadakoma nkhope kwene-kwene, akhanati wadziwa mwamuna. Adapita mun'chela nkutungilila n'golo wake nkubula.

¹⁷ Pamwepo mulanda ule adathamanga kwayiye nkuti, “Ndaphata minyendo ndipaseko madzi mang'ono-ng'ono kuchoka mun'golo wako ndimwe.”

¹⁸ Iye adati, “Imwani bzanu mbuya wangu,” pamwepo iye adapeleka n'golo wamadzi, mulandayo nkumwa.

¹⁹ Mulandayo paadamwa madzi, Rabheka adati kwayiye, “Nintungulambo pomwe madzi ngamela zanu mpaka zakwana.”

²⁰ Nakutenepo adathulula madzi mukhamwela bzifuwo, adathamanga pomwe mun'chela nkutunga madzi kufikila ngamela zentse zakwana.

²¹ Mwamuna ule adandoti dwii, adanyamala bzake, achifuna kudziwa kuti n'chadidi Chawuta wamutsogolela bzaakhadafambila panango nee.

²² Ngamela pazidamwa madzi, mulanda ule adatola mphete yagolidhe ikhalema kati-nakati yashekele, namakhoza mawili yakhalema mashekele khumi yagolidhe,

²³ iye adati, “Ndiwuze kuti ndiwe mwana wayani, ko tingawone pakugona kunyumba kwaapayi wako?”

²⁴ Iye adati, “Ndine mwana wa Bhetuyeli, mwana wa Milika nkazi wa Nahori.”

²⁵ Iye adazati pomwe kwayiye, “Bzentse bziliko, chakudya chinkwana bzifuwo bzanu chiliko napakugona palipo.”

²⁶ Munthu ule adakotama pantsi nkupemphela Chawuta.

²⁷ Iye adati, “Ngaadalisiwe Chawuta, Mulungu wambuya wangu Abhurahamu, uyo alibe kusiya ntsisi zake nachikhulupililo chake kwambuya wangu. Chawuta wanditsogolela, nkundifikisa kunyumba yaabale wambuya wangu.”

²⁸ Pamwepo ntsikana ule adathamanga kawuza wanyumba yaamayi wake bzentse bzikhadachitika.

²⁹ Rabheka akhana mano wake akhachitiwa Labhani. Labhani adathamanga kun'chela kukhana mwamunayo.

³⁰ “Paadawona mphete namakoza m'manja mwanana wake, nakubva bzidalongosolewa na Rabheka nana wake, Labhani adayenda kwamwamuna ule, adakamuwona adayima pan'chela nangamela zake.”

³¹ Labhani adati, “Tiyendeni kunyumba imwe munthu wakudalisiwa na Chawuta, thangwe lanyi mukuyima kunja kuno? Ine ndakonza kale nyumba nambuto yangamela zanu.”

³² Nakutenepo mwamuna ule adayenda kunyumba kwa Labhani. Labhani adatsudzula ngamela zile, nkumpasa chakudya changamela, nkumpasa namadzi yakusamba nzayo zake iye nawanthu waakhanawo.

³³ Paadampasa chakudya, mwamuna ule adati, “Ningadye lini ndinati ndalewa bzandabwelela.” Labhani adati, “Lewa tibve!”

³⁴ Nakutenepo iye adati, “Ndine mulanda wa Abhurahamu.

³⁵ Chawuta adadalisa mbuya wangu, adachita kuti akhale nachuma chizinji kwene-kwene. Adampasa mabila nambuzi nang'ombe nasiliva nagolidhe naalanda wachimuna nawachikazi nangamela namadhonki.

³⁶ Sara nkazi wambuya wanguyo, adabalila mbuya wangu mwana watokalamba. Mbuye wangu adapasa mwana umweyo bzentse bzaanabzo.

³⁷ Mbuye wangu adandilumbilisa ine, adati, ‘Leka kuloolela mwana wangu nkazi pakati paatsikana wamuno mu Kenani mudziko landikukhala.

³⁸ Koma iwe yenda kunyumba yaapayi wangu, kwaabale wangu, ukamuloolele nkazi kumweko.’

³⁹ Pamwepo ine ndidati kwambuya wangu, ‘Ko peno nkaziyo ankalamba kubwela nayine.’

⁴⁰ Koma iye adati, ‘Chawuta wanimpemphela achatuma ngilozi yake kuti ikutsogoleleni kuchitila kuti bzawukufambila bzikakwanisike, ukaloolele mwana wangu nkazi kwaabale wangu, kunyumba yaapayi wangu,

⁴¹ ukatenepo iwe un'zakhala wakutsudzuka pakukulumbilisa kwandidachita. Iwe ukafika kwaabale wangu, iwo akakaleka kukupasa nkazi, iwe watsudzuliwa pakukulumbilisa kwandachita.’

⁴² “Nakutenepo lelo pandafika pan'chela, ndapemphela ndichiti, ‘Chawuta, Mulungu wambuya wangu Abhurahamu, ndaphata minyendo, chitani kuti bzandafambila bzichitike.’

⁴³ Wonani, ndidayima pan'chela wamadzi, pakabwela ntsikana kuzatunga madzi ndikati kwayiye, ‘Ndaphata minyendo ndipaseko madzi mang'ono-ng'ono kuchoka mun'golo wako ndimwe.’ ”

⁴⁴ Akati, “Imwani bzanu, nintungilambo pomwe madzi ngamela zanu,” umweyo ngaawe nkazi wasankhuliliwa mwana wambuya wangu na Chawuta.

⁴⁵ Ndinati ndamaliza kupemphela chamuntima, ndidazawona Rabheka achibwela adatakula n'golo wake paphewa, adapita mun'chela nkutunga madzi, pamwepo ine ndidati kwayiye, ndaphata minyendo ndipaseko madzi ndimwe.

⁴⁶ Pamwepo iye kankulumiza, adatula n'golo wake nkuti, “Imwani, nimpasambo pomwe madzi ngamela zanu.” Nakutenepo ine ndidamwa madzi, iye nkupasambo pomwe ngamela.

⁴⁷ “Pamwepo ine ndidamubvunza kuti, ‘Ndiwe mwana wayani?’ Iye adati, ‘Ndine mwana wa Bhetuyeli, mwana wachimuna wa Nahori waadabaliliwa na Milika.’ ” Nakutenepo ine ndidam'bvadzika mphete pamphuno, namakoza m'manja mwake.

⁴⁸ “Pamwepo ndidakotama, ndichipemphela Chawuta, ndichidalisa Chawuta Mulungu wambuya wangu Abhurahamu, uyo adanditsogolela kuti ndilungame kwaabale wambuya wangu, kuti ndikaloolele nkazi mwana wambuya wangu.”

⁴⁹ Tsapano peno imwe munfuna kuwonesa chifundo nakukhulupilika kwambuya wangu, ndiwuzeni, peno nee, ndiwuzeni ndiwone kwakuyenda.

⁵⁰ Pamwepo Labhani naapayi wake Bhetuyeli adati, “Pakuti ibzi bzachitiwa na Chawuta, ife tingalewe-lewe lini kwayiwe chabwino panango chakuyipa.

⁵¹ Rabheka ndiye uyu ali pano patsogolo panu mungayende naye akakhale nkazi wamwana wambuya wanu, kuteyeza kulewa kwa Chawuta.”

⁵² Mulanda wa Abhurahamu paadabva mafala yadalewedwa, adakotama pantsi nkupemphela Chawuta.

⁵³ Mulanda ule adachosa bzakukomedzesa bzasiliva nagolidhe nabzakubvala achibzipasa Rabheka. Adazapasambo mano wake Labhani naamayi wake mpfupo zabwino.

⁵⁴ Mulanda ule nawanthu waakhanawo adadya nakumwa, achigona pamwepo. Mangwana yache machibese paadalamuka iye adati, “Lekani ndibwelele kwaambuye wangu.”

⁵⁵ Mano wake naamayi wake adati, “Mwatani kuti ntsikana umweyu ambakakhalako pano nayise kwakanthawe kang'ono-ng'ono, kwan'tsiku khumi achizayenda bzake.”

⁵⁶ Koma iye adati, “Lekani kundichedwesa, pakuti Chawuta wanditsogolela kale bzandafambila. Ndibvumileni ndibwelele kwambuye wangu.”

⁵⁷ Iwo adati, “Chemelani Rabheka tibve kuti iye anti tani.”

⁵⁸ Iwo adachemela Rabheka, nkuti kwayiye, “Ko unfuna kuyenda namwamuna uyu?” Iye adati, “Yinde, niniyenda.”

⁵⁹ Nakutenepo iwo adabvuma kuti iye ayende nanyakuyamwisa wake namulanda wa Abhurahamu nawanthu wake.

⁶⁰ Pamwepo iwo adadalisa Rabheka, adati kwayiye, “Iwe ukakhale amayi wamasawuzande yamasawuzande khumi, m'badwe wako un'zakulila maguta yaazondi wawo.”

⁶¹ Nakutenepo Rabheka naalanda wake wachitsikana adasumuka nkukwila ngamela zawo, achiteyela mwamuna ule. Mulandayo adatola Rabheka nkuyenda ulendo wawo.

⁶² Tsapano Isaki akhadachoka ku Bheeri-lahayi-royi, achikakhala ku Negebhu.

⁶³ Chakumawulo Isaki adayenda kumunda achikumbuka bzake, paadanyangana adawona ngamela zichibwela.

⁶⁴ Rabheka adanyangana, paadawona Isaki adabuluka kuchoka pangamela yake,

⁶⁵ adati kwamulanda, “Ko mwamuna akufamba m'munda kuzatichungula mbani?” Mulanda ule adati, ni mbuya wangu. Rabheka adatola nguwo yake nkubzifinika kumaso.

⁶⁶ Mulanda ule adazalongosolela Isaki bzentse bzikhadachitika pawulendo wake.

⁶⁷ Pamwepo Isaki adatola Rabheka nkuyenda naye mutenti yake mukhakhala amayi wake Sara, ntsikanayo adakhala nkazi wake, pakuti adafuna Rabheka, nakutenepo iye adanyamaliziwa kulila kwaakhachita amayi wake.