1 Oo Kibbumba otulekeswire, era nʼotoolawo obukuumibwo egituli. Otusunguwaliire, neye otwiriryemu.
Okabaka oKadadezeri nʼatumisya okutoolayo aBasiiriya ababbaire e buzwaisana wʼomwiga Ewufulaate, ni baaba omu kibuga e Keramu. OSobbaki omuduumiri wʼamaje ga Kadadezeri niiye eyabeekubbembeire.
Kale oDawudi nʼayaba e Bbaali Perazimu nʼawangulira eeyo aBafirisuuti, era nʼakoba ati, “OMusengwa abbingire abalabe bange omumaiso gange, ngʼomwizulyo gwʼamaizi owegumenya e gibatindire.” Ekifo ekyo kagira bakyeta Bbaali Perazimu.
Nʼateeka enkambi gyʼabaisirikale omwEdomu mwonamwona, abaamu ni basuuka baweereryabe. OMusengwa nʼawanga oDawudi obuwanguli nabuli e giyayabanga.
ODawudi oweyabbaire ngʼayaba okweirirya amatwalege agali oku mwiga Ewufulaate nʼawangula nʼoKadadezeri omutaane wa Lekobbu okabaka wʼe Zobba.
Oo Kibbumba, dala otulekeswire? Tokaali oyaba nʼamaje gaiswe omu lutalo?
Neye atyanu otulekeswire, nʼotuleka ni tuswala, era tokaali weekubbembera amaje gaiswe omu lutalo.
Oo Kibbumba wange, ondamye abalabe bange, onkuume eeri abo abannumba.
Neye Musengwa iwe engabo yaiswe tiwabaita, abantu bange bayinza okwerabira. Ngʼokolesya obwezyebwo, obagadangadye era obaice.
Oo Kibbumba, lwaki otulekesuliire nakimo? Lwaki obusungubwo bumeigera oku ntaama gyʼomu kiriisiryokyo?
Oo Musengwa, walitusunguwalira paka di? Mirembe gyonagyona? Eibubalyo lyalyeyongera kusiiriirya ooti musyo?
Oo Kibbumba, omununuli waiswe otubbeere, olwʼekitiisya kyʼeriinalyo. Otununule era otusoniye ebibbibibbi byaiswe olwʼeriinalyo.
Oo Mulabiriri wa Isirairi, otuwulisisye, iwe alungamya eibyaire lya Yusufu ooti kiraalo kyʼentaama. Iwe atyama oku ntebe yʼobwakabaka aakati wa bakeruubbi;
Oo Kibbumba, otwirye obuyaaka, otuloleku nʼeriiso eryʼekisa, twezye okulama.
Oo Kibbumba oMununuli waiswe, otwirye obuyaaka, era olekeraawo okutusunguwalira.
Omu biro ebyʼeira watumwire nʼabaweereryabo abeesigwa omu kwolesebwa oti, “Mpaire omulwani owʼamaani obubbeeri. Ngulumalya yooyo ogunalondere omu bantu bonabona okubba Kabaka.
Wakobere oti, “Nkolere endagaano nʼomulonde wange. Omuweererya wange oDawudi mmulayirira nti,
Neye atyanu Kibbumba omulekeswire era omuzwireku, osunguwaliire okabaka oguwasukireku amafuta.
Omu lukiiko lwʼabatukulye omwigulu oKibbumba bamutyera nakimo ino, wʼentiisya okukiraku bonabona abamweruguuliriirye.
Oo Musengwa, otwiriryemu. Walituuca di ngʼotusunguwaliire? Okwatire iswe abaweereryabo ekisa.
OSamwiri nʼamubuulya ati, “Okolere niki ekyo?” OSawulo nʼamwiramu ati, “Naboine ngʼabantu basalaanika banzwaku, kaisi nga wena nandi nʼoizira omu naku egiwakobere, nʼaBafirisuuti nga bakumbaaniire e Mikumasi,
Eyatwaire amawuliro nʼamwiramu ati, “ABaisirairi bairukire aBafirisuuti, era abantu bangi ino abebaitire. Nʼabataanebo bombi, oKofuni nʼoFenekansi babaitire era nʼeSanduuku eyʼeNdagaano ya Musengwa baginyagire.”