2 Ebyomubyanda 35 - Baibuli Ekibono kya Katonda 2014

Yosia akuza Ekibinuko eky'Okwidhukiriraku Okubitizibwa

¹ Agho kyabazinga Yosia yaakuza mu Yerusalemu Ekibinuko eky'Okwidhukiriraku Okubitizibwa olwa Musengwa Katonda. Baita entaama ento dhe baakozesa ku mukolo ogwo, ku lunaku olweikumi n'eina olw'omwezi ogusooka.

² Kyabazinga yaataagho bakabona okukolanga emirimo mu isinzizo, era yaabakubirizanga okugikolanga obukalamu.

³ Yaakoba Abalevi abaayegeresanga abantu mu Isiraeli mwonamwona era abaalinga abatukuvu eri Musengwa Katonda, ati: “Mute Esanduuku entukuvu ey'Endagaano mu isinzizo, Solomoni mutabane wa kyabazinga Daudi owa Isiraeli lye yazimba. Tikikaabeetaagisa kugibbeederanga ku mabega gaimwe. Mpegaano mugheereze Musengwa Katonda waimwe n'abantu be Abaisiraeli.

⁴ Mwetegeke mukolere mu ngobo nga mujiira ku nda dha badhaadha baimwe nga bwe dhiri, era nga mujiira ku kiragiro kya kyabazinga Daudi owa Isiraeli ni mutabane we Solomoni.

⁵ Muje mu isinzizo nga muli mu bikunsu bikunsu eby'enda dha badhaadha ba baganda baimwe abatali Balevi buli kikunsu kibeeku ab'oku nda ya badhaadha b'Abalevi.

⁶ Olwo mwite entaama ento edh'Ekibinuko eky'Okwidhukiriraku Okubitizibwa era mwetukuze. Memale mutegekere baganda baimwe basobole okukola nga Musengwa Katonda bwe yalagira ng'abita mu Musa.”

⁷ Agho Yosia yaatoola mu byayo ebibye entaama ento n'embuzi ento emitwalo esatu (30,000), n'ente enume enkumi isatu (3,000), yaadhigha abantu boonaboona abatali Balevi, dhibe ebigheebwayo eby'Ekibinuko eky'Okubitizibwa.

⁸ N'abakungu be baaghaayo kyeyendere eri abantu ni bakabona n'Abalevi, ebintu eby'okukozesa. Hilikia ni Zekaria ni Yehieli abaakuliranga eisinzizo, baagha bakabona entaama ento n'embuzi ento enkumi ibiri na lukaaga (2,600), n'ente enume ebikumi bisatu, dhibe ebigheebwayo eby'Ekibinuko eky'Okwidhukiriraku Okubitizibwa.

⁹ N'abakulu b'Abalevi, Konania ni baganda be babiri Shemaia ni Nethaneli, ng'otaireku n'abakulu abandi, Hashabia ni Yeieli, ni Yozabadi, boona baagha Abalevi entaama ento n'embuzi ento enkumi itaanu (5,000), n'ente enume ebikumi bitaanu (500), dhibe ebigheebwayo eby'Ekibinuko eky'Okwidhukiriraku Okubitizibwa.

¹⁰ Ebintu byonabyona bwe byamala okutegekebwa, bakabona n'Abalevi baayemerera mu bifo byaibwe nga kyabazinga bwe yalagira.

¹¹ Entaama ento n'embuzi ento edh'Ekibinuko eky'Okwidhukiriraku Okubitizibwa bwe dhaamala okwitibwa, Abalevi baadhibaagaku empu ate bakabona baamansira omusaayi ogudhiviiremu.

¹² Baatoola edhindi ku ntaama n'embuzi edho, dhaaba ebigheebwayo ebyokebwa, baadhigabaniamu nga bajiira ku bikunsu eby'enda dha badhaadha b'abantu abatali Balevi, basobole okudhighaayo eri Musengwa Katonda, nga bwe kyaghandiikibwa mu kitabo kya Musa. Era baakola batyo ni ku nte enume.

¹³ Baayokya emisengo egy'Ekibinuko eky'Okwidhukiriraku Okubitizibwa, ng'amateeka bwe galagira. Era baafumba ebigheebwayo ebitukuvu mu seepiki ni mu nsaka ni mu ntamu, baamala baabitwalira mangu abantu boonaboona abatali Balevi.

¹⁴ Bwe baamala okukola ekyo, Abalevi abo beetegekera beene era baategekera ni bakabona ab'oku lulyo lwa Aaroni, kuba bakabona abo tibaafuna kiseera naire nga bali kughaayo ebigheebwayo ebyokebwa byonabyona okuwaagho, n'okughaayo amasavu, okutuusa obwire okuziba. Kale abalevi kye baava beetegekera beene, era ni bategekera ni bakabona ab'oku lulyo lwa Aaroni.

¹⁵ Abembi ab'oku nda ya Asafu bano: Asafu, ni Hemani, ni Yeduthuni omulanzi wa kyabazinga, baali mu bifo byaibwe nga kyabazinga Daudi bwe yalagira. N'abaigazi b'emiryango gy'eisinzizo tibaava ku miryango, kuba Balevi banaibwe abandi baabategekera.

¹⁶ Kale omukolo gwonagwona ogw'okusinza Musengwa Katonda gutyo bwe gwategekebwa ku lunaku olwo, baakuza Ekibinuko eky'Okwidhukiriraku Okubitizibwa era baaghaayo ebigheebwayo ebyokebwa ku alutaari ya Musengwa Katonda, nga kyabazinga Yosia bwe yalagira.

¹⁷ Abaisiraeli boonaboona abaaligho, baamala enaku musanvu nga bakuza Ekibinuko eky'Okwidhukiriraku Okubitizibwa n'Ekibinuko eky'Emigaati Egitazimbulukusiibwa.

¹⁸ Okuviira irala mu biseera bya Samueli omulanzi, ghaali tighabangaghooku Kibinuko kya Kubitizibwa kyonakyona kye baakuza mu Isiraeli ng'oti ni kino. Era ku bakyabazinga boonaboona abaasooka, tikwaliku waire omulala ati eyakuza Ekibinuko eky'Okubitizibwa ng'oti ni Yosia bwe yakikuza, nga bakabona baligho, n'Abalevi, n'abantu boonaboona ab'omu Buyudaaya n'ab'omu Isiraeli, n'ab'omu Yerusalemu.

¹⁹ Ekibinuko eky'Okubitizibwa ekyo kyakuzibwa mu mwaka ogweikumi n'omunaana (18) ogw'obufuzi bwa kyabazinga Yosia oyo.

Enkomerero y'obufuzi bwa Yosia

²⁰ Ebyo byonabyona bwe byamala okuwa, Yosia ng'amaze okutegeka eisinzizo, kyabazinga Neko owa Misiri yaidha okulwanira olutalo e Karikemishi ku mwiga Eufurate. Yosia yaaja okumulwanisa.

²¹ Aye Neko yaamugheereza abakwenda ng'akoba ati: “Ku iwe kyabazinga wa Buyudaaya ni ku nze, naani ali n'ensonga ku mwine? Nze leero tiidhie kulwanisa iwe. Ndidhie kulwanisa bazigu bange, era Katonda andagiire okwangughaku. Katonda ali ghalala ninze, kale loba kumulwanisa, olwo aleke okukuzikiriza.”

²² Aye era Yosia yaaloba kubivaaku naire, yaaloba kuwulirisa Katonda bye yayogera ng'abita mu Neko. Kale yeefuusafuusa era yaaja okulwana olutalo mu kiketezo eky'oku museetwe e Megiddo.

²³ Agho abalasi b'obusaale baalasa kyabazinga Yosia, era yaakoba abagheereza be ati: “Mundhizeeyo, banfumiite inho ebibwa.”

²⁴ Kale abagheereza be baamutoola mu kigaali kye eky'omu lutalo kye yalimu, baamwiza mu kigaali kye ekindi eky'omu lutalo, olwo baamutwala e Yerusalemu. Yaafiira eyo era baamuziika mu lwambiidhi lwa badhaadha be. Abantu boonaboona ab'omu Buyudaaya n'ab'omu Yerusalemu baamulira.

²⁵ Ni Yeremia omulanzi yeena yaalira Yosia. Era okulira kwe okwo, abembi boonaboona abasaadha n'abakazi baakufuulamu mpisa mu Isiraeli ni ye buli eno, okwembanga ku Yosia nga bamulira.

²⁶ Ebindi byonabyona ebigema ku Yosia, n'ebirungi bye yakola ng'ajiira ku byaghandiikibwa mu Mateeka ga Musengwa Katonda,

²⁷ era n'ebyo ebimugemaku ebyasooka n'ebyasembayo, byaghandiikibwa mu Kitabo kya Bakyabazinga ba Isiraeli ni Buyudaaya.