1 Abagabe 21 - EKITABO EKIRIKWERA BAIBULI N'EBITABO EBY'OMUBONANO APOKURUFA/DYUTROKANONIKO

¹ Mbwenu, Naboti Omunyayezireeli, akaba aine omusiri gw'emizaabibu omuri Yezereeli, guhereraine n'ekikaari kya Ahabu omugabe wa Samariya.

² Ku haahingwireho ebiro, Ahabu yaagira Naboti ati: Mpa omusiri gwawe gw'emizaabibu, nguhindure ogw'okwehingiramu emboga, ahabw'okuba guri haihi n'enju yangye; naanye nkuhe omusiri gw'emizaabibu ogurikuguhita. Nainga ku oraabe nookisiima, ngukuhemu empiiha zigushemereire.

³ Kwonka Naboti yaagira Ahabu ati: Nikikabure! nyowe okukuha obutaka bwa baatatenkuru.

⁴ Ahabu atyo ataaha omwe acuncubaire, kandi agwirwe kubi, ahabw'eki Naboti Omunyayezireeli yaamugambira naamugira ati: Tindikwija kukuha obutaka bwa baatatenkuru. Abyama aha kitanda ahugikire omushaya, ayanga n'okurya.

⁵ Yezebeeli ku yaizire ahu ari yaamubuuza ati: N'enki ekikusaasize kikakuzibira kurya?

⁶ Ahabu yaamugarukamu ati: Manya ku naagambira Naboti Omunyayezireeli nti: Nguza omusiri gwawe gw'emizaabibu, nkuhe empiiha; nari ku oraabe nookisiima nkuhemu ogundi musiri gw'emizaabibu, yangarukamu ati: Tindikwija kugukuha.

⁷ Omukazi we Yezebeeli amugira ati: Reeba mihi! Tiiwe orikutegyeka Isiraeli? Imuka orye, oshemererwe. Nyowe niinyija kukuha omusiri gwa Naboti Omunyayezireeli.

⁸ Ogwo mukazi atyo ahandiika amabaruha omu iziina rya Ahabu, agataho akamanyiso ka Ahabu, agatwekyera abantu bakuru n'abakungu batwire na Naboti omu rurembo.

⁹ Omuri ezo baruha ahandiikamu ati: Murangirire okwsiibyakwo, kandi mute Naboti ahatunguukire, ahagati y'abantu.

¹⁰ Reero omu maisho ge mutemu abantu babiri ebifamutima, bamutabaarize nibagira bati: Orogotsire ahari Ruhanga n'aha mugabe. Bwanyima mumushohoze, mumuteere amabaare, afe.

¹¹ Abantu b'omu rurembo, abakuru baamwo n'abakungu abarutwiremu, bakora nk'oku Yezebeeli abatumireho; nk'oku kihandiikirwe omu baruha zi abatwekyeire.

¹² Barangirira okwesiibyakwo, bata Naboti ahatunguukire ahagati y'abantu.

¹³ Mpaho abantu babiri ebifamutima baija, bashutama nibareebana nawe, batabaariza Naboti omu maisho g'abantu, nibagira bati: Naboti arogotsire ahari Ruhanga n'aha mugabe. Batyo bamwiha omu rurembo, bamushohoza, bamuteera amabaare, afa.

¹⁴ Bwanyima baatuma ahari Yezebeeli bati: Naboti baamuuteera amabaare, yaafa.

¹⁵ Ahonaaho, Yezebeeli ku yaahuriire ngu Naboti baamuteera amabaare yaafa, yaagira Ahabu ati: Imuka, otware omusiri gw'emizaabibu ogwa Naboti Omunyayezireeli ogu abaire ayangire kukuguza; ahabw'okuba mbwenu takiriho, yaafa.

¹⁶ Ahabu nawe ku ahurira ngu Naboti yaafa, aimuka, ashuuma omu musiri gw'emizaabibu ogwa Naboti Omunyayezireeli kugutwara.

Eliya okugambira Ahabu ekifubiro kye

¹⁷ Bwanyima Nyakubaho akagambira Eliya Omutishibi ati:

¹⁸ Imuka ogyende, obugane Ahabu omugabe wa Isiraeli omuri Samariya. Reeba, ari omu musiri gwa Naboti gw'emizaabibu; yaazayo kugutwara.

¹⁹ Haza omugire oti: Nyakubaho yaagira ati: Waita omuntu, waataho n'okutwara ebye? Oyongyere omugire oti: Nyakubaho naagira ati: Omwanya gu embwa zikombeiremu eshagama ya Naboti, nigwo ziraakomberemu eyaawe.

²⁰ Ahabu agira Eliya ati: Iwe muzigu wangye 'we, waarugaho wambona? Onu amugarukamu ati: Naakubona; ahabw'okuba oyehaireyo kukora ebi Nyakubaho atarikusiima.

²¹ Mbwenu niinyija kukugwisiza akagwe, nkwihireho kimwe, iwe Ahabu, nkumareho omushaija weena omuri Isiraeli, yaaba muhuuku nari ow'obusingye;

²² ab'omuryango gwawe mbagire nk'ab'ogwa Yeroboamu mwene Nebati, n'ab'ogwa Baasha mwene Ahiya; ahabw'okuba ongwisize kubi, waanyitsa ekiniga, waataho n'okucumuza Isiraeli.

²³ Kandi Yezebeeli Nyakubaho amugambaho ati: Embwa ziryariira Yezebeeli omuri Yezereeli.

²⁴ Weena ow'aba Ahabu orifeera omu rurembo embwa zimurye, na weena origwa omu ishwa amahungu gamushokoore.

²⁵ Tihariho muntu n'omwe, owaayehaireyo kukora ebi Nyakubaho atarikusiima, ori nka Ahabu, ou Yezebeeli omukazi we yaayohize.

²⁶ Akakora ekihagaro kihango munonga kuramya ebishushani, nk'oku Abaamori abu Nyakubaho yaabingire kuhigiza Abaisiraeli baakozire.

Okweteisa kwa Ahabu

²⁷ Ahabu ku yaahuriire ebyo bigambo, yaataagura ebi ajwaire, yaajwara ekiguniya, yaayesiibyakwo, yaabyama ayeshwekire ebiguniya, yaaguma naagyendagyenda ayeinamiriire.

²⁸ Reero Nyakubaho yaagambira Eliya Omutishibi ati:

²⁹ Waareeba oku Ahabu ayekyeheisize omu maisho gangye? Mbwenu ahabw'okuba yaayekyehesa omu maisho gangye, naanye tindikwija kureeta akabi omu busingye bwe, kureka omu busingye bw'omutabani nibwo ndigwisiza akagwe ab'omuryango gwe.