Malaki 1 - MUKANDA WA MYIDI MUKULU

¹ Telejayi bivua Maweja-Nangila muambile Malaki, bua kumanyishaye bena Izrayele.

Maweja-Nangila mmusungule Izrayele

² Maweja-Nangila udi wambila bantu bende ne: — Ndi mununange. Kadi bobu badi bamukonka ne: — Tshidi tshijadika ne: udi mutunange ntshinyi? Maweja-Nangila udi wandamuna ne: — Esawu kavua muanabu ne Yakobe anyi? Kadi mvua munange Yakobe,

³ mudiwule Esawu. Mvua munyange buloba bua mikuna budibu basombe kudi bena Edome, ndelanganyi ya Esawu. Mvua mufile ditunga diabu kudi mibuabua ya mu tshipela.

⁴ Pikala bena Edome bamba ne: “Mbatubunde, kadi netuibake tshiakabidi bimenga bietu bidibu banyangakaje.” Meme Maweja-Nangila wa bukole buonsu ndi ngamba ne: “Nansha bibake tshiakabidi bimenga abi, kadi meme ne-mbiupule.” Nebinyike ditunga diabu ne: “Ditunga dia malu mabi.” Badi basombamu nebabinyike ne: “Bantu badi Maweja-Nangila ulekela tshiji.”

⁵ Nuenu bena Izrayele nenumone malu aa. Nenukeme, nuamba ne: “Maweja-Nangila udi uleja bukole buende too ne ku ba bende, miaba idi kayiyi bena Izrayele!” Maweja-Nangila udi ubela batuangaji

⁶ — Meme Maweja-Nangila wa bukole buonsu, ndi ngambila batuangaji ne: Muana wa balume udi unemeka tatuende, muena mudimu udi unemeka mfumuende. Kadi meme tshiena tatuenu anyi? Tshiena mfumuenu anyi? Nanku kanuena nunnemeka, kanuena nuntshina bua tshinyi? Nudi numpetula, nunkonka ne: “Tudi bakupetule munyi?”

⁷ Nudi nulambula biakudia bindi tshiyi mua kuanyisha pa tshilambuilu tshia nyi, nunkonka ne: “Tudi bakupende munyi?” Nanku nudi numpetula panudi nutangila tshilambuilu tshianyi bu tshintu tshidi katshiyi ne mushinga.

⁸ Panudi nundambula nyama mufofame mesu, utebuka, nansha usama, nudi nuenza bimpe anyi? Meme Maweja-Nangila wa bukole buonsu ndi nnukonka ne: Nuenu balambule mulombodi wa buloba nyama wa mushindu ewu, udi mua kusanka anyi? Neanusankishe pende anyi?

⁹ Ndi nnuambila mpindiewu ne: nuidikije mua kuntendelela meme Mvidi Mukulu wenu, bua mfuile bantu banyi luse. Kadi panudi nundambula bia nanku, nudi nuela meji ne: ndi mua kunuteleja anyi? Nansha kakese!

¹⁰ Bivua mua kuikala bimpe, bua muntu wa munkatshi muenu, akange biibi bia ku nzubu wa Mvidi Mukulu, bua kanutemeshi kabidi kapia pa tshilambuilu tshianyi. Bualu kanuena ne tshia nsongu tshinudi nuenzamu. Bualu meme Maweja-Nangila wa bukole buonsu ndi njadika ne: tshiena nsanka bua kunumona. Milambu inudi nundambula kayena indengelela nansha.

¹¹ Meme Maweja-Nangila wa bukole buonsu, ndi njadika ne: kudi diba dipatukila too ne kudidi dibuelela bantu ba bisamba bionsu badi bannemeka. Miaba yonsu badi bangoshila musenga wa kamonya, badi bandambula milambu minkumbanyine. Bulelela, bisamba bia bende bidi binnemeka.

¹² Kadi nuenu nudi numpetula. Kanuena nuangata tshilambuilu tshia Maweja-Nangila ne mushinga. Nudi nulambuilapu biakudia bidi kabiyi bimpe.

¹³ Nudi nuamba kabidi ne: “Udi utupungija ne mudimu mukole be.” Nudi amu numpetula meme Mvidi Mukulu wa bukole buonsu. Nudi nundambula nyama miiba, mikale itebuka, nansha isama. Ndi nnukonka ne: mundi mua kuanyisha milambu ya mushindu ewu mmunyi?

¹⁴ Muntu udi ne nyama mimpe mu bimuna biende, undaya nyama muimpe, kadi undinga, undambula nyama udi ne tshilema, mmuena diakabi. Bualu meme ndi mukalenga munene udi bisamba bionsu bitshina. Meme Maweja-Nangila wa bukole buonsu udi njadika nanku.