GENESI 4 - BIVHILI KHETHWA Mafhungo MadifhaU anda ha vhutshinyi (4 – 11) Kaini na Abele 1 Adamu o dzhenisa musadzi wawe Efa nḓuni, Efa a vhifha muvhilini a beba Kaini, a ri, “Muṋe washu o mpfarisa nda beba munna.” 2 Ngavhuya a beba murathu wawe Abele. Abele o vha o fuwa dzinngu, Kaini a tshi lima masimu. 3 Musi ho no fhela tshifhinga, Kaini a ḓisa mitshelo ye a lima, a i ita nduvho a ṋekedza Muṋe washu. 4 Abele ene a nanga ngwana ya tanzhe, yo nonaho i no bva kha sambi ḽawe, a ṋekedza miraḓo yayo yavhuḓi. Muṋe washu a takalela Abele na nduvho yawe, 5 hone a si takalele Kaini na nduvho yawe. Zwenezwo Kaini a sinyuwa nga maanḓa, a sinyalala. 6 Muṋe washu a vhudzisa Kaini a ri, “Ndi mini wo sinyuwa? Ndi mini wo sinyalala? 7 Khezwi u sa iti zwivhuya, wa ṱanganedzwa. Hone wa sa ita zwivhuya, vhutshinyi ho u lalela vothini ḽau; vhu ṱoḓa u u ḽa, hone iwe wo fanela u vhu kunda.” 8 Huno muṅwe musi Kaini a vhudza murathu wawe a ri, “Nga ri bve ri ye ḓakani.” Musi vhe ḓakani a thoma u lwa na murathu wawe Abele a mu vhulaha. 9 Ndi hone Muṋe washu a tshi vhudzisa Kaini a ri, “Murathu wau Abele u ngafhi?” Ene a fhindula a ri, “A thi ḓivhi! Kani ndi nṋe mulisa wa murathu wanga?” 10 Muṋe washu a ri, “Wo ita zwithu-ḓe? A u pfi malofha a murathu wau a tshi khou nṱavhela mukosi e mavuni? 11 Zwino wo teketelwa, wo thathwa mavuni ayo e a aṱama mulomo a nwa malofha a murathu wau we wa mu vhulaha. 12 U ḓo ri u tshi lima mavu a si tsha u ṋea zwiḽiwa. U ḓo tendeleka na ḽifhasi u sa aweli.” 13 Kaini a vhudza Muṋe washu a ri, “Ṱhamu yanga ndi nga si kone u i konḓelela. 14 Ṋamusi u khou nthatha shangoni, ndi ḓo dzumbama tshifhaṱuwo tshau; ndi ḓo tendeleka na ḽifhasi ndi sa aweli; ane a vhuya a ṱangana na nṋe u ḓo mmbulaha.” 15 Huno Muṋe washu a amba nae a ri, “A zwo ngo ralo; arali muthu a vhulaha Kaini, u ḓo lifhedzwa kaṱanu na kavhili.” Ndi hone Muṋe washu a tshi vhea Kaini luswayo, uri hu si vhe na a no ri u mu wana a mu vhulaha. 16 Huno Kaini a ṱuwa maṱoni a Muṋe washu, a yo dzula shangoni ḽa Mutendeleko, vhubvaḓuvha ha Edeni. Vhana vha Kaini; u anda ha vhuvhi 17 Kaini a dzhenisa musadzi wawe nḓuni, a vhifha muvhilini a beba Enokho. Zwenezwo Kaini o vha a tshi khou fhaṱa muḓi, a u rina dzina ḽa ṅwana wawe Enokho. 18 Enokho a beba Iradi, khotsi a Mehuyaele, khotsi a Methushaele, khotsi a Lamekhe. 19 Lamekhe a vhinga vhasadzi vhavhili, muṅwe a tshi pfi Ada, muṅwe a tshi pfi Tsila. 20 Ada a beba Jabala; ene a vha khotsi a vhathu vha no fuwa zwifuwo vha tshi dzula dzidenndeni. 21 Murathu wawe o vha a tshi pfi Jubala; ene o vha khotsi a vhathu vha no lidza mbila na zwiṱiringo. 22 Tsila na ene a vha na ṅwana a no pfi Thubala Kaini; ene o vha a tshi fula zwithu zwa tshakha dzoṱhe nga tshirongana na ngweḓi. Khaladzi a Thubala Kaini o vha a tshi pfi Naama. 23 Lamekhe a rendela vhasadzi vhawe tshirendo a ri, “Ada na Tsila, nthetsheleseni! Ipfani maipfi anga, inwi vhasadzi vha Lamekhe! Ndo vhulaha munna nge a mphula mbonzhe! Ndo vhulaha muṱhannga nge a nkhuvhadza! 24 Kaini u lifhedzelwa kaṱanu na kavhili. Lamekhe ene u ḓo lifhedzelwa lwa mahumi maṱanu na mavhili na kaṱanu na kavhili!” U bebwa ha Sethe na Enosi 25 Adamu a dovha a dzhenisa musadzi wawe nḓuni, a beba mutukana, a ri u pfi Sethe, nge a ri, “Mudzimu o nṋea muṅwe ṅwana vhudzuloni ha Abele, vhunga Kaini o mu vhulaha.” 26 Sethe a vha na ṅwana wa mutukana, a ri u pfi Enosi. Misi yeneyo vhathu vha thoma u rabela Muṋe washu. |
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