1 Mutwi wangu niwalinga mukalo wa maanshi aalo meenso angu kaali kantupu ka minsonshi, naakwiinga ndalila malumwi amashiku. Ncakwiila kulilila bantu bene misheesu abo bakacaikwa.
Ono na mubule kunyumfwa, ndaakulila mubushishi ceebo cakulisumpula kwanu. Ndaakulila abuumbi cakwaamba ayi meenso angu alaakunookunkabo minsonshi ceebo likoto lya bantu ba Mwaami Lesa lilaakutolwa mubusha.
Paceebo ceeco ndaamba ayi, “Amundeeke ndile bene misheesu abo boonse bakanyonyoolwa. Mutangumushiiwo napaceyi.”
Meenso angu acileka kulasha kabotu ceebo cakulila, ndapeenga abuumbi mucaamba. Ndakopoka kubuumba ceebo ca bantu bangu banyonyoolwa, ee, ceebo banike abakateta bamana kuwisooka mumikwakwa ya ndabala inene.
Mwaami Lesa waamba ayi, “Mwebo nobantu bangu, amufwale masaka mwaalabangane mumilota. Amulile cakooloma anga ngumuntu utoolila mwanaakwe musankwa womwibo ndondoli ceebo shikunyonyoola utoopola cakufwambaana.
Kuswawaawo Mwaami Lesa wakaamba ayi, “Amba kubantu ayi, ‘Minsonshi aikunke mumeenso angu mashiku amalumwi cakutacilekaawo ceebo bantu bene misheesu bapenga kucilonda cinene. Ncakwiila bacisikwa cilensha bunyengele.
Aboobo ntoolila bweenka butoolila bantu ba kuJasa, kulila minyansa ya kuSibuma. Ndeelilila ndabala ya Eshiboni aya Eleyale, mukwiinga kusangalala kwa kupya kwa shisepo shanu akwa kutebula kwamanishikwa.
Amubone minsonshi yangu mboitookunka anga ngumulonga, ceebo ca bantu kusuula milawo yanu.
Minsonshi yacita kuba anga ncecakulya cangu malumwi amashiku. Abalo bantu baliciteko kuntonta ayi, “Anu Lesa wako uli kuli?”
Buumba bwancaya, ee, buumba bwancaya! Ntokwaalabanganabo ceebo moyo wangu wacisa. Ncakwiila moyo wangu utookulunkunta cakuyanda kuncinkula. Nshikoonshi kuumunabo napaceyi ceebo ndanyuumfwa kulila kwa lupeenga ee, ndanyuumfwa ciyobeyobe ca nkondo.
Webo oŋumbulusha, ndi mubuumba, moyo wangu waciswa abuumbi.
Bantu baamba ayi, “Bafwambaane kwisa, bese batulilile kushikila meenso esu asulebo minsonshi, ee, kushikila maanshi akunke kuswa mushikoye shesu.”
Ee, inga ndoolukila kulaale, akuyaka ŋanda yangu muluyanga.
Nakubi boobo, Juda mukwabo Isilaeli mwanakashi utashomeki taakwe kwisa kuli ndime camoyo wakwe woonse. Sombi wakesabo cakweena. Nebo neMwaami Lesa ndaamba.”
Ono Mwaami Lesa weepusha ayi, “Ino inga ndalekelela buyani shibiibi shanu? Bana banu bakansuula akutalika kulambila balesa bateshi bancinencine. Ndakalinga kubapa shoonse nshebakalinga kusuni, sombi bakatolelela kucita bufuule akusowa ciindi cabo mumaanda a bafuule.
Muli ndiwe bamwi bantu balatambula makulo kwaamba ayi bacaye bantunyinaabo. Bamwi balasesa cinyona mucila pankongole nshebapa bene Isilaelinyinaabo. Bamwi balacana mpindu akubila ceebo cakucenjeeka babyaabo. Ncakwiila bantu abo banduba nebo neLesa. Nebo neMwaami Lesa Shinkusu shoonse ndaamba.
Boonse mbeshi kupampooka alimwi tabashomeki. Lupato lwabo lulamotabo anga ngamakalangasha a mulilo wa mucitofu, ee, ayo shikupanga shinkwa ngwaatanyanyaanshi kushikila fulaulo wakandwa akunyamuka.