Didimanyisha 7 - MUKANDA WA MYIDI MUKULU

Bena Izrayele binunu lukama makumi anayi ne binayi

¹ Malu aa mamane kupita, meme kumona batumibue banayi bimane ku ntengu inayi ya buloba. Bavua bimanyike mpepele inayi ya buloba, bua lupepele nansha lumue kalututshi pa buloba, nansha pa mayi manene, nansha ku mitshi.

² Meme kumona mutumibue mukuabu ubuuka, utumina kudi diba dipatukila, ne tshitampi tshia Mvidi Mukulu udi ne muoyi mu bianza. Kuelaye diyi dikole kudi batumibue banayi bavua ne bumfumu bua kunyangakaja buloba ne mayi manene, ubambila ne:

³ “Kanubutudi buloba, nansha mayi manene, nansha mitshi. Tuanji kutua tshitampi pa mpala ya bantu ba Mvidi Mukulu wetu.”

⁴ Ke kummanyishabu bungi bua bantu bavuabu batue tshitampi tshia Mvidi Mukulu pa mpala. Bavua binunu lukama makumi anayi ne binayi, ba mu bisamba bionsu bia bena Izrayele.

⁵ Bavua batue tshitampi pa mpala ya bantu binunu dikumi ne bibidi ba mu tshisamba tshionsu: tshia Yuda, tshia Rubene, tshia Ngade,

⁶ tshia Ashere, tshia Naftali, tshia Menashe,

⁷ tshia Shimeyone, tshia Levi, tshia Ishakare,

⁸ tshia Zebulone, tshia Yozefe, ne tshia Binyamine.

Bantu bapite bungi

⁹ Malu aa mamane kupita, meme kutangila kabidi, kumona bantu bapite bungi, kabayi kubala. Bavua ba mu matunga onsu, ba meku onsu, ba bisamba bionsu, ne ba miakulu yonsu. Bavua bimane kumpala kua nkuasa wa butumbi, ne kumpala kua Muana wa mukoku, bavuale mintumpu mitoke, bakuate malala mu tshianza.

¹⁰ Bavua bela mbila mikole, bamba ne: “Lupandu luetu ludi lufuma kudi Mvidi Mukulu wetu udi musombe mu nkuasa wa butumbi, ne kudi Muana wa mukoku!”

¹¹ Batumibue bonsu bavua banyungulukile nkuasa wa butumbi, bakulu, ne Bia muoyi binayi. Bavua badiela mpala panshi kumpala kua nkuasa wa butumbi, bakukuila Mvidi Mukulu,

¹² bamba ne: “Amene! Lumu, butumbi, meji, diela tuasakidila, kanemu, dikanda, ne bukole, bikale kudi Mvidi Mukulu wetu kashidi ne kashidi! Amene.”

¹³ Umue wa ku bakulu uvua unkonka ne: — Bantu badi bavuale mintumpu mitoke aba mbanganyi? mBafume penyi?

¹⁴ Meme kumuandamuna ne: — Mfumu wanyi, tshiena mumanye. Amu wewe ke udi mua kumanya. Ke kungambilaye ne: — mBantu bavuabu bakengeshe bikole, kadi kabayi bateketa. Bavua basukule mintumpu yabu, bayitokeshe mu mashi a Muana wa mukoku.

¹⁵ Ke padibu bimane kumpala kua nkuasa wa butumbi wa Mvidi Mukulu, bamukuatshila mudimu butuku ne munya mu nzubu muende. Udi musombe mu nkuasa wa butumbi neikale nabu bua kubalama.

¹⁶ Kabakumvua kabidi nzala musangu nansha umue. Nyota kayakubasuma. Munya kawakubosha. Luya lukole kaluakubabuela.

¹⁷ Bualu Muana wa mukoku udi munkatshi mua nkuasa wa butumbi neikale mulami wabu. Neabafikishe ku mpokolu idi ne mayi adi afila muoyi. Mvidi Mukulu neabakupule binsonji bionsu ku mesu.