Okutandika 8 - Baibuli Erikwera

Okwoma kw'amaizi, na Noa okuruga omu meeri

¹ Ruhanga yaijuka Noa n'ebiine amagara byona, n'amatungo goona agu yaabaire aine omu meeri; Ruhanga yaareeta omuyaga gwahuuha ensi, amaizi gaatandika kwijururuka.

² Enshuro z'okuzimu n'amadirisa g'omu iguru byaigarwa, n'enjura eyaabaire neeruga omu iguru yaazibirwa;

³ amaizi gaaguma nigatuuba aha nsi; bwanyima y'ebiro igana na makumi ataano amaizi gaabaganukaho;

⁴ emeeri yaahika aha nshozi za Araraati aha kiro kya ikumi na mushanju ky'okwezi kwa mushanju.

⁵ Amaizi gaaguma nigatuuba okuhitsya omu kwezi kwa ikumi; aha kiro ky'okubanza eky'okwo kwezi emitwe y'ebibungo yaareebeka.

⁶ Ku haahingwireho ebiro makumi ana, Noa yaigura edirisa y'emeeri ei yaakozire;

⁷ yaashohoza ekikoona, kyaguma nikizengyerera okuhitsya obu amaizi gaayomeire kimwe aha nsi.

⁸ Kandi yaashohoza enkombe, ngu amanye amaizi ku garaabe gaayomire ahansi;

⁹ kwonka enkombe tiyaabona h'okuteekama, yaagaruka kumushanga omu meeri, ahabw'okuba amaizi gakaba gakishwekire ensi yoona; yaashohoza omukono gwe, yaagikwata, yaagitaasya omu meeri.

¹⁰ Yaamara ebiro mushanju, yaagaruka yaashohoza egyo nkombe;

¹¹ egyo nkombe yaagaruka ahariwe omu mwabazyo; kandi reeba, ekaba eine akababi k'omuzeituuni omu kanwa. Ekyo kyamanyisa Noa ku amaizi gaatuubire aha nsi.

¹² Noa yaamara ebindi biro mushanju, yaashohoza egyo nkombe; yaagyenderayo, tiyaagaruka.

¹³ Omu mwaka gwa magana mukaaga na gumwe, omu kwezi kw'okubanza, aha kiro ky'okubanza, amaizi gaayomera kimwe aha nsi; Noa yaihaho ekyabaire kishwekire emeeri, yaanaga amaisho aheeru, kandi reeba, ahansi hakaba hoomire.

¹⁴ Kandi omu kwezi kwa kabiri, aha kiro kya makumi abiri na mushanju, ensi yaayomera kimwe.

¹⁵ Ruhanga yaagambira Noa ati:

¹⁶ Shohora orugye omu meeri, n'omukazi waawe na batabani baawe na bakaamwana baawe.

¹⁷ Kandi oshohoze byona ebiine amagara ebi obaire oine, ebiine omubiri byona, ebirikuguruka n'enyamaishwa n'ebirikwekurura ahansi, bibone kuzaara munonga omu nsi, bikanye, bigiijuremu.

¹⁸ Noa yaashohora n'abatabani n'omukazi we na bakaamwana;

¹⁹ enyamaishwa zoona, ebirikugyendesa enda byona, ebirikuguruka byona, na byona ebirikwegyendesa aha nsi, nk'enganda zaabyo oku zaabaire ziri, byaruga omu meeri.

²⁰ Bwanyima Noa yaayombekyera MUKAMA eitambiro, yaatoorana enyamaishwa n'ebirikuguruka ebya buri ruganda orutarikuzira, yaabitambira aha itambiro kuba ebitambo byokize.

²¹ MUKAMA yaahurira ekisooroora kirungi, yaagira omu mutima gwe ati: Tindikyeena nsi obundi ningitura omuntu, ahakuba ebiteekateeko by'omumutima gw'omuntu biba bibi okuruga omu buto bwe; kandi tindigaruka kwita kintu kyona ekiine amagara, nk'oku nkozire.

²² Omu bunaku bwona ensi ekiriho, eibiba n'eigyesha, embeho n'obutagatsi, ekyanda n'eitumba, nyomushana na nyekiro, tibirihwaho.