48 mulaakusebensela balwani abo Mwaami Lesa mbweshi akatume ayi bamulwaane. Mulaakubula cakulya, maanshi alimwi ashakufwala, taaku cintu nabi comwi nceshi mukabaaco. Mwaami Lesa ulaakumupensha abuumbi kushikila akamunyonyoole.
“Ipusha mushobo waashu uyo ayi, ‘Sa tamwishi busansulushi bwa shintu ishi?’ Ubalwiite ayi, ‘Mwaami wa bene Babiloni wakaya kuJelusalemu akubwesa mwaami wa mumo alimwi abacinenenene bakwe wabatola kuBabiloni.
Nebo ndimulabilite kumucitila shintu shibiibi kuteshi shibotu, sobwe. Mwebo nobaJuda nomuli muIjipiti mulaakuloba kunkondo akunsala kushikila noonse mukanyonyooke.
Ono Mwaami Lesa ndyaakacileka kunoolangilishabo pamicito yanu ibiibi alimwi ashintu shilensha bunya nshemwakalinga kucita, cishi canu cakaba cintu ceelete kushinganwa, kuba matongo alimwi kwakubula amuntu wikalaamo bweenka mbocibete sunu.
Amulipatike lijoko lyangu, mwiiye kuli ndime ceebo nebo ndimoote alimwi ndimubombu mumoyo. Paceebo ceeco, mulaakucana kookesha mumyoyo yanu.
“ ‘Sombi kwakalinga mumbankwashi munene umwi uyo wakalinga kucite mapapaminwa ankusu amapepe aanji. Cisamu ca munyansa ico cakalansha miyanda ya ncico kumumbankwashi kuswa mpocakalinga kushangitwe. Misampi yalo yakalanga kumumbankwashi ayi keecana nkuko maanshi.
kubeshibisha nebo neMwaami Lesa Shinkusu shoonse nshentokwaamba. Cikoshanyo ico ncakwaamba ayi, ‘Kwakalinga mumbankwashi munene wakalinga kucite mapapaminwa ankusu amapepe alaamfu a mishobo ipusenepusene. Mumbankwashi wakoolukila kuLebanoni akucata kwiculu lya cisamu ca sida.
Kubisha kulaakumulengesha kunyaikwa cishi ico ncendakamupa. Ndaakumulengesha kuba basha kubalwani banu mucishi ico ncemuteshi ceebo cakwaamba ayi mwanyansha mulilo wa bukali bwangu alimwi ulaakunoonyakabo kwalyoonse alyoonse.”
Ono na bantu bakeepushe ayi, ‘Ceebonshi Mwaami Lesa, Lesa wesu ncaacitila bobulya kuli ndiswe?’ Ukabalwiite ayi, ‘Bweenka mbomwakansuula akusebensela balesa beensu mucishi canu, mbweeke ubo mbweshi mukasebensele beensu mucishi citeshi canu.’ ”
Bantu bangu bakalinga bankalasha. Mpeeke ndakacita anga ndacileka kubabikaako maano. Lyalo ndakabaaba mumaansaako. Ncakwiila tookwe kubanyumfwilawo nkumbu. Wakalinga kucita shalunkutwe akubamacembele boonse.
Nakubi boobo balaakuba mumaansaakwe Shishaki kwaamba ayi bakeshibe kupusana kuli pakati ka kusebensela ndime alimwi apakusebensela bamaami ba shishi shimwi sha panshi.”
Ndaakutuma nsala ashimpwita, balaakufwa kumalwashi ayoosha. Ndaakutuma banyama bamuluundu ayi babacaaye, alimwi ansooka shikali ayi shikabaluume.
“Na bantu banu bene Isilaeli bakomwa kubalwani mukwiinga bamubishisha, ono besa kuli ndimwe mukumulambila muŊanda yanu akupaila cakulibombya ayi mubalekelele,
Mukwiinga wa nyotwa milaka ya bakateta babo yacatilila kwiculu lya milomo yabo. Baana balasenga shinkwa, sombi taaku nabi womwi ubapaawo.
Balaakubwesa shoonse nshewakasebensela akukushiyabo matakosha anga ngumufuule ceebo balikupatite. Lunkumbwa lwako abufuule
Paceebo ceeco Mwaami Lesa waamba ayi, “Ntooyeeya kumuletela mapensho mwebo nobantu alimwi teshi mukakonshe kulipulusha. Teshi mukanokweendawo cakulisumpula ceebo cilaakuba ciindi ca mapensho.
Mapensho amilimo iyumu ndishamana, bene Juda batolwa mubusha. Balekalabo pakati ka mishobo imwi, tabacani amusena wakookesheshaawo. Boonse babatandaanya balabeensha, ee, kubeensha mukati ka mapensho.
“Wakabona shibiibi shangu shoonse, akushaangilila pantu pomwi. Ee, kushaangilila pantu pomwi akunkulikisha munshingo. Ncakwiila ndakakopoka ceebo cakulemenwa. Mwaami Lesa wakangaba mumaansa a balwani mbootakoonshi kukoma.