Amosi 1:1 - Luganuzi Luswanu Kuli Wanhu Wose 20021 Azi zo nghani za Amosi, u mudimi munya kwi kaya lya Tekowa. Myaka myejete lono litulo lya mu'si lyali likali si naza, mu vilo vya Uziya lono yali mutemi wa Yuda, na lono Yelobowamu mwana wa Yowashi yali mutemi wa Isilayeli. Gade chapit la |
No wusiku wali weza kwela, i mitondo yaco, hakali mitondo muno muno, i wanhu wose wakawa kubita ku nyika ya Tekowa. Nawo lono wali wakondya kwiwikaniza ho watuluce, mutemi Yehoshafati, yakawalonjela yakatya, “Anye nyo wanhu wa Yuda na Yelusalemi! Mumwitumbilaje Muwaha Mulungu, u Mulungu wenyu, kanyhi mweze mukamile. Kanyhi mwihuwile zinghani zono wawizi wakwe womulonjelenyi, nanye holeka motuga wuswanu.”
Holeka Eliya yakawa kutuluka, yakamwagana Elisha yena ne zing'ombe zakwe zitunjile nyejete nyejete zikulima. Nazo zali zitunjize nyejete nyejete kali kumi na nyejete, na zose zilongoleye ku mwande yakwe, mwene yakulima na azilya zono zali zityatizye mu nyuma ye zinzawo zose. Hobaho Eliya yakavula civwalo cakwe yakamuvwika Elisha.
Holeka yakatuma munhu yabite yakamucemele mucekulu we mahala, mono yekalaga Tekowa. Nayo mucekulu yuyo yali yeza kufika kwa Yowabu, Yowabu yakamulonjela yakatya, “Alu, nghukulomba winozaje kotya wina cililo, wuvwale ne myenda ye cililo, wulece kwibaka ne mafuta. Wihwane no mucekulu mono yali mu cililo vilo vinji.