NEHEMIA 9 - BIVHILI KHETHWA Mafhungo MadifhaVhathu vha tshi bula vhutshinyi havho 1 Nga ḓuvha ḽa 24 ḽa ṅwedzi wonoyo, Vhaisraele vha kuvhangana, vha ḓidzima zwiḽiwa, vha ambara madzanganda, vha ḓishela buse ṱhohoni. 2 Vhane vha vha Vhasiraele nga malofha vha si ṱangane na vhatsinda, vha ima fhethu havho, vha bula vhutshinyi havho na zwivhi zwa vhokhotsi avho. 3 Vha vhalelwa Mulayo wa Muṋe washu Mudzimu wavho ha vhuya ha fhela awara dzine dza nga swika tharu, awara tharu dzi tevhelaho vha bula vhutshinyi havho, vha gwadamela Muṋe washu Mudzimu wavho. 4 Ho vha hu na ḓingo ḽa Vhalivi, nṱha haḽo ha ima Jeshua na Bani na Kadamiele na Shebania na Buni na Sherebia na Bani na Khenani. Vha rabela Muṋe washu Mudzimu wavho vha tshi tou ṱavha mukosi. 5 Vhalivi vhe vha ri vhathu vha luvhe ndi Jeshua na Kadamiele na Bani na Hashabania na Sherebia na Hodia na Shebania na Phethahia. Vha ri, “Takuwani ni rende Muṋe washu Mudzimu waṋu; mu rendeni lini na lini! Muṅwe na muṅwe nga a rende dzina ḽawe ḽa vhugala, naho thendo na zwikhoḓo zwa muthu zwi songo eḓana u mu renda.” Thabelo ya u bula vhutshinyi 6 Ndi hone Vhaisraele vha tshi rabela vha ri, “Muṋe washu, ndi Iwe u woṱhe a re Muṋe washu; wo ita ḽiṱaḓulu ḽa ṱaḓulu-ṱaḓulu na ṋaledzi dza lutomboni. Wo sika shango na lwanzhe na zwoṱhe zwi re khazwo; zwoṱhe zwo fhiwa vhutshilo nga Iwe. Magogo a ṱaḓulu a a u gwadamela a u luvha. 7 “Ndi Iwe Muṋe washu Mudzimu wo nangaho Abramu, wa mu endedza u bva Uru kha ḽa Vhakhaladia, wa shandukisa dzina ḽawe ḽa pfi Abrahamu. 8 Wa wana mbilu yawe i tshi fulufhedzea, wa vhofha mulanga nae. Wa fulufhedzisa uri u ḓo mu ṋea shango ḽa Vhakanana na ḽa Vhahithi na Vhaamori na ḽa Vhapherisi na Vhajebusi na Vhagirigashi, uri ḽi vhe shango ḽine ḽa ḓo dzula vhaḓuhulu vhawe. Wo ita zwe wa fulufhedzisa, ngauri u a fulufhedzea. 9 “Wo vhona u tambula ha vhomakhulukuku washu Egipita; wa vha pfa vha tshi ṱavha mukosi Lwanzheni lwa Dziṱhanga. 10 Wo ita maḓembe a kanukisaho a vhaisa Farao na magota awe na vhathu vha shango ḽawe, ngauri wo vha u tshi zwi ḓivha uri vha kolela vhathu vhau. Zwenezwo wa vha na bvumo ḽine wa kha ḓi vha naḽo na ṋamusi. 11 Wo vulela vhathu vhau nḓila lwanzheni, wa vha endedza vha wela vha tshi kanda ho omaho. Vhe vha vha pandamedza vha nwela khothe mativhani, zwa nga tombo ḽi tshi mbwandamela dzivhani ḽihulu. 12 Masiari wa vha endedza nga gole, vhusiku nḓila yavho wa i vhonetshela nga mulilo. 13 “Wa tsela thavhani ya Sinai u tshi bva makoleni, wa amba na vhathu vhau u ṱaḓulu, wa vha ṋea milayo yavhuḓi na pfunzo i pfalaho, na ndayo na ndaela mbuya. 14 Wa vha funza uri Dzisabatha dzau vha dzi ite khethwa, wa swikisa milayo yau khavho nga muḓinḓa wau Mushe. 15 Musi vho farwa nga nḓala, wa vha ṋea zwiḽiwa zwi bvaho ṱaḓulu, musi vho farwa nga ḓora wa vha ṋea maḓi a bvaho kha tombo. Wa vha vhudza uri vha dzhie shango ḽino ḽe wa vha fulufhedzisa nga muano uri u ḓo vha ṋea ḽone. 16 Hone vhomakhulukuku washu vha ḓihudza, vha ita tshipimbi vha hana u tevhedza ndayo dzau. 17 A vho ngo thetshelesa, zwoṱhe zwe wa ita a vho ngo zwi humbula, vho hangwa maḓembe e wa ita, vha ita tshipimbi vha tou khwaṱhisa vha ri vha ḓo humela vhupulini Egipita. Hone Iwe u Mudzimu ane a hangwela, u na khathutshelo, u na tshilidzi, a u fheli mbilu. Lufuno lwau a la gumi, ndi luhulu, a wo ngo vha laṱa. 18 Vho vhumba tshifanyiso tsha mboho, vha ri ndi tshone mudzimu we wa vha pfulusa Egipita! Muṋe washu, vho u nyefula hani! 19 Hone Iwe a wo ngo vha ṱutshela henefho phangani, ngauri khathutshelo yau ndi khulu. A wo ngo ṱusa gole kana mulilo zwe zwa vha sumbedza nḓila vhusiku na masiari. 20 Wa vha ṋea Muya wau wa vhuthu uri a vha funze, wa ḓi vha fusha nga mana, wa vha ṋea maḓi a u nwa. 21 Wa vha ṋea zwoṱhe zwine vha zwi lila miṅwaha ya mahumi maṋa vhe phangani; zwiambaro zwavho a zwo ngo vhuya zwa ṱahala, na milenzhe yavho ya si vhuye ya zwimba. 22 “Wo ita uri vha kunde tshakha na mivhuso, mashango e vha ṋekana masakha nao. Vha kunda shango ḽa Hesheboni, he ha vha hu tshi vhusa Sihoni, na shango ḽa Bashani, he Ogo a vha e khosi. 23 Wa vha ṋea vhana vha anda vha nga ṋaledzi dza lutomboni, wa ita uri vha kunde vha dzule afho shangoni ḽe wa fulufhedzisa vhomakhulukuku wavho uri u ḓo vha ṋea ḽone. 24 Vhana vhavho vha dzhia shango ḽa Kanana, Iwe wa kunda vhathu vha dzulaho henefho, wa ṋea vhathu vhau maanḓa a u ita zwine vha funa nga vhathu na mahosi a Kanana. 25 Vhathu vhau vho thuba miḓi yo tangedzwaho nga mitsheṱo, na masimu o vhibvelaho na nnḓu dzo ḓalaho lupfumo na bidzi dzo dzulaho dzo bwiwa, na masimu a minḓirivhe na miri ya miolivi na ya mitshelo. Vha ḽa zwe vha tou zwi tama, vha khwaṱha; vha ḓiphiṋa nga zwivhuya zwoṱhe zwe wa vha ṋea. 26 “Hone vhathu vhau vho u shandukela, vha u nyadza; vha landula Mulayo wau. Vha ita na u vhulaha vhaporofita vhe vha vha kaidza, vhe vha vha vhudza uri vha humele ha Iwe. Vha u nyefula vha dovha, 27 ndi zwe wa litsha vha tshi kundwa nga maswina vha vha vhusa. Musi vhe khomboni vha ḓi ṱavha mukosi uri u vha farise, Iwe wa ḓi vha pfa u ṱaḓulu, wa vha khathutshela zwihulu wa ruma vhalamuleli vha vha lamukisa kha maswina avho. 28 Hone musi ḽo no lala, vha ḓi dovha vha tshinya, Iwe wa ḓi dovha wa litsha maswina avho a tshi vha kunda. Musi vho laṱa vha u humbela uri u vha tshidze, wa ḓi zwi pfa u ṱaḓulu, wa vha itela tshilidzi tshihulu, wa ḓi vha lamukisa wa dovha. 29 Wa ḓi vha laya uri vha tevhedze pfunzo dzau, hone vha ḓi u kolela vha landula milayo yau, vha pfuka ndaela dzau dzine arali muthu a dzi tevhedza a tshila; vha ita tshikhuna na tshipimbi, vha hana u thetshelesa. 30 Wa ḓi vha laya u sa fheli mbilu, miṅwaha i tshi ṱanḓulukana. Wa dzhenisa Muya wau kha vhaporofita vhau uri vha kaidze, hone vhathu vhau vha konyolela matanda nḓevheni, ndi hone u tshi vha litsha uri vha kundwe nga dziṅwe tshakha. 31 Naho zwo ralo, nga khathutshelo yau khulu, a wo ngo vha laṱa kana wa vha lozwa tshoṱhe. U Mudzimu wa tshilidzi na khathutshelo! 32 “Yawee Mudzimu, Mudzimu washu, wo hula hani! U ofhisa hani, maanḓa au ndi mangafhani! U a fulufhedzea, zwe wa fulufhedzisa u tshi vhofha mulanga, u a zwi ita. U bva tshee mahosi a Vhaashuru a ri kandeledza, u swika na zwino, ro tambula hani! Mahosi ashu na vharangaphanḓa vhashu na vhotshifhe vhashu na vhaporofita na vhomakhulukuku washu na vhathu vhau vhoṱhe vho tambula. Elelwa uri ro tambula zwingafhani, u songo vhona zwi si tshithu! 33 U tshi ri rwa nga ṱhamu wo ita zwone; wo vha u tshi ḓi fulufhedzea, naho riṋe ro tshinya. 34 Vhomakhulukuku washu na mahosi ashu na vharangaphanḓa na vhotshifhe a vho ngo vhulunga Mulayo wau. A vho ngo thetshelesa ndayo dzau u tshi vha laya. 35 Na zwiḽa vho wana muvhuso, vha tshi ḓiphiṋa nga vhuthu hau vhuhulu he wa vha itela shangoni ḽo aṱamaho ḽa manona ḽe wa vha ṋea ḽone, a vho ngo u shumela kana vha ṱutshela nḓila dzavho mmbi. 36 Hone zwino ri dziphuli shangoni ḽe wa ri ṋea ḽone, shango heḽino ḽo vhibvelaho ḽine ḽa ri ṋea zwiḽiwa. 37 Zwine shango ḽa bveledza zwi dzhiwa nga mahosi vhe wa ita uri vha ri vhuse nge ra tshinya. Vha ita zwine vha funa nga riṋe na kholomo dzashu, ri khomboni khulu! Vhathu vha tshi saina mulanga 38 “Nga zwenezwo zwoṱhe zwo bvelelaho, riṋe Vhaisraele, ri vhofha mulanga wo khwaṱhaho ra tou u ṅwala, vharangaphanḓa vhashu na Vhalivi vhashu na vhotshifhe vhashu vha vhea luswayo lwavho khayo.” |
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