Isaya 39 - Ebibulia 2001

Entumwa ezarugire Babiloni

¹ Omu biro ebyo Omukama Merodakibaladani owa Babiloni, mutabani wa Baladani, atuma entumwa ahali Hezekia, aziha ebarua n'ebigemuro. Akaba ahuliire amakuru okwo Hezekia yabaire arwaire n'okwo yaikize.

² Hezekia anyegeza entumwa ezo, azoleka eitungalye: Efeza, ezahabu, ebirungo, amajuta g'eiguzi, ebikwato byona by'endashana, na buli kantu akabaire kali omu sitoa ga wenene. Akabaire kali omwe n'omu bukamabwe ako atabolekire tikaliho.

³ Aho Omurangi Isaya aija ow'Omukama Hezekia, amubaza eby'entumwa zamugambira na mtuli zaruga. Hezekia amuhorora okwo zamuzindukira zaruga harai omu nsi ya Babiloni.

⁴ Omurangi amubaza ebyo entumwa zabona omwe. Hezekia amushubamu okwo zabona buli kantu akali omwe, n'okwo buli kantu akali omu sitoaze ako ataboleka tikaliho.

⁵ Aho Isaya agambira Hezekia ati, “Hulira okwo Omukama w'amahe alikugamba:

⁶ Haliho amakiro orwo ebili omwawe byona, n'ebyasigirweho bashwenkuru kugoba mambwenu, bilinyagwa bikagya Babiloni. Talisigarwaho kantu.

⁷ Nangu n'abaana bawe ab'oyezaliire tulitwarwa endore. Bagye babe bakobe omu kikaare ky'omukama wa Babiloni.”

⁸ Hezekia agambira Isaya okwo ekigambo ky'Omukama ekyo yamugambira kili kirungi. Hezekia okugamba atyo wenene akashobokerwa ngu ebyo Isaya yamugambira, yamugambira ngu orwo akyali aha ngoma eliba milembe.