16 Buumi bwangu ndabucimwa abuumbi cakwaamba ayi nshisuni akunoocili muumi. Amundekebo nemwiine mfwe ceebo buumi bwangu tabucite mpindu.
“Buumi bwangu ndabucimwa, cakwaamba ayi ndanootongooka abuumbi. Ndanokwaambabo ceebo cakucisa kwa moyo wangu.
akweenda mushinso wa bushiku bomwi muluyanga. Mpeeke wakeemikana akwikala mucimfule ca cisamu, lyalo wakayeeya ayi ncibotu akufwabo. Wakapaila ayi, “Ndatentuka noBaami baLesa. Ono amutolebo buumi bwangu. Nebo nshiindi bamashali bangu bakulukulu!”
Ono lisuba ndilyakatanta, Lesa wakatuma muuwo wakwicwe ulungula, alimwi lisuba lyakabalila pamutwi wakwe Jona, kaasuni kuwisuka. Aboobo wakalinga kuyanda kufwa. Mpeeke wakaamba ayi, “Ncibotu kwaamba ayi mfwe, kwiinda kunooli muumi!”
Amundekeeko ngumwewo muuwo kaantana kufwa, ee, kaantana kushimingana akuloba.
Anu amukusheeko meenso anu akumulekabo mwiine kwaamba ayi asangalale ndyaacisebensa mbuli shincito.
Sa te bulya buumi bwangu bwaya kumateelo? Amundeeke nsangalaleewo muciindi ici ciniini cicaalite.
Nabi nshicite mulandu, taaku ncentooyeeya. Ncakwiila buumi bwangu ndabucimwa abuumbi.
Mbweenga cabotaako na Lesa wancaya, ee, na wandobyabo alyaansa lyakwe!
Ono noBaami baLesa, amuncayebo. Ceebo ncibotu kwaamba ayi mfwe kwiinda kunooli muumi.”
Muntu ulibo anga nkuyoya kwa linkanda lyomwi. Nshiiku shakwe shilibo anga ncimfule ciindilite.
Lyalo wakabatimbwita nshiku sha buumi bwabo cakubula mpindu. Wakabatimbwita myaaka yabo mukunyonyoolwa cakutengashila.
Bakandu mboobubo anga ngumuuwo, abalo babile balibo anga ngumuuya wayoyekwa linkanda lyomwi. Na babikwa pacipimo taaku mbobalema, boonse pantu pomwi balyuubitebo anga ngumuuya wayoyekwa linkanda lyomwi.
Amukushe lyaansa lyanu lya bukali pali ndime! Ntooyanda kufwa kushuumo shanu.
Labeka wakaambila Isaki ayi, “Bamakaakwe Esau baswamashi bandemya. Na Jakobo alakwe akeebe womwi pakati ka banakashi bene Iti, anu anebo ncibotu kufwabo.”
NobaLesa, amwiibaluke kwaamba ayi buumi bwangu bulibo anga nkuyoya kwa linkanda lyomwi. Nshiku shangu shakusangalala shamana kale.
Paceebo ceeco ndayeeyabo kushinwa akufwa kwiinda kunoocili muumi mumubili uyu utoopenga.
Lakwe Lesa wakayeeya ayi mbantubo abo, balibo anga nkapupuulwa ako katabooleli.
Lyalo bantu ba mumushobo uyu ubiibi abo beshi bakacaaleewo akunoocishiite mumisena iyo njendakabatandilaamo, balaakusala kufwa kwiinda kunooli boomi. Nebo neMwaami Lesa Shinkusu shoonse ndaamba.”
Anu ndushinisho muntu nabi uleenda, ulibo anga ncimfule. Shintu shoonse nshaacita taaku mboshibete. Muntu ulabunjika buboni kaateshi aweshi akabubweese.
Kuswawaawo buumi ndakabupata ceebo milimo icitwa pacishi ca panshi yakandetelabo mapensho. Yoonse taaku mboibete, yakababo anga nkutandaanya muuwo.