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Obufumbo bwa Isaka nʼoLabbeeka
Atyanu omu kiseera ekyo oIbbulaimu yabbaire akairiire ino, era oMusengwa ngʼamuwaire enkabi omu bintu byonabyona oIbbulaimu ebiyakolere. Lwabbaire lumo oIbbulaimu nʼakoba omuweereryawe akira obukulu omu kisitokye era onyampala wʼebintu byonabyona ati, “Okwate ansi oku kisambi* kyange, ngʼolayira omumaiso ga Musengwa iye oKibbumba owʼeigulu nʼekyalo, oti tiwakwere omwana wange omukali kuzwa mu bantu banu aBakanani abetutyaimemu. Neye ntaka oyabe e waiswe omu kyalo e gibambyala, era omu bʼekika kyange, mwobba okwere omwana wange oIsaka omukali.”
Awo omuweererya nʼakoba oIbbulaimu ati, “Olwo kaisi omukali obweyalibba taikiriirye okuzwa e waabwe okwiza na nze omu kyalo kinu? Olwo omutaanewo niiye ogunalitwala omu kyalo ekyo e giwazwire?”
Iye oIbbulaimu nʼamukoba ati, “Togezyanga okutwala omwana wange eeyo. Ekyo kityo olwʼokubba oMusengwa iye oKibbumba owʼeigulu, era oyo eyantoire omu kisito kya bbaabba, nʼomu kyalo kyʼe waiswe, era eyatumwire na nze nʼansuubiza ngʼalayira ati, ‘Naliwa eibyaireryo ekyalo kinu,’ oKibbumba oyo yalituma omalaikawe okukwekubbembera nʼakwezyesya okukwera omwana wange omukali kuzwa yeeyo. Neye omukali obweyalibba taikiriirye okwiza na iwe, iwe tiwalibbaaku musango olwʼokulayira okwo. Neye ekyotagezyanga okukola, niikyo okutwala eeyo omwana wange okutyamayo.” Kale awo omuweererya wa Ibbulaimu nʼalayira ngʼakwaite ansi oku kisambi kya musengwawe, nʼamulayirira mwebyo oIbbulaimu ebiyamukobere.
10 Awo omuweererya oyo nʼatoolaku engamira ikumi oku gya musengwawe, nʼayabiraku omu kibuga oNakoli omu yabbaire omutyami. Ekibuga ekyo kiri mambuka wʼeitwale lyʼe Mesopotamiya. Omuweererya nago yatwaire ebirabo byonabyona ebisa, ebiyatoire e wa musengwawe. 11 Oweyatuukire eeyo, nʼaica engamira okwitakali aawo okumpi nʼeiruba e nza wʼekibuga. Oweyatukiire aawo obwire bwabbaire bwatira okwirugala, era kyabbaire kiseera abakali ekibaabirangamu okwiruba okusena amaizi. 12 Awo omuweererya nʼasaba ati, “Oo Musengwa, iwe oKibbumba wa musengwa wange oIbbulaimu, nkusaba ompe enkabi olwatyanu omu nsonga endeetere eenu, era okolere omusengwa wange oIbbulaimu ebyʼekisa. 13 Aale obone ngonu njemereire aanu okumpi nʼeiruba, abaala bʼomu kibuga egibaiza okusena amaizi. 14 Oganye omwala onkooto ogunakoba nti, ‘Otiikule ensakayo, ompeeku amaizi nnyweku,’ era nʼakoba ati, ‘Onywe, era nʼengamiragyo njaba okugisenera amaizi ginywe,’ abbe niiye oyo ogwolondeire omuweereryawo oIsaka. Era ekyo niikyo ekimba ntegeerereku ngʼokoleire omusengwa wange ebyʼekisa.”
15 Yabbaire akaali okumala okusaba, oLabbeeka nʼatuuka ngʼagingiire ensakaye okwibega. OLabbeeka oyo yabbaire mwala wa Bbeesweri omutaane wa Mirika omuka Nakoli, oNakoli omuganda wa Ibbulaimu. 16 OLabbeeka yabbaire mwala musiipoono ino, nga nkooto era nga muguna ngʼomusaiza tamumanyangaku. Kale nʼaserengeta okwiruba, nʼasena amaizi nʼaizulya ensakaye. Awo oweyabbaire ngʼazwayo akanga, 17 omuweererya wa Ibbulaimu nʼairuka okwaba okumusangaana, kaisi nʼamukoba ati, “Nkwegairiire, ompeeku amaizi agʼomu nsakayo nnyweku.”
18 Awo oLabbeeka nʼamukoba ati, “Mukulu, onyweku.” Amangu ago oLabbeeka ni yeetiikula ensaka, nʼagikwatirira, nʼamuwa amaizi nʼanywa. 19 Awo oLabbeeka oweyamalire okumuwa amaizi okunywa, nʼamukoba ati, “Oleke nsenere nʼengamiragyo gyona ginywe agagimala.” 20 Kale awo nʼayanguwa okutwala amaizi agabbaire omu nsakaye, nʼagasuka omu kintu ebisolo omu binyweramu amaizi, era nʼairuka nʼakanga okwiruba, nʼasenera engamira gyonagyona egyʼomuweererya oyo amaizi. 21 OLabbeeka yakolanga ebyo ngʼomuweererya amwekalikica amaiso mu kasirinkiriri, okubona ooba ngʼoMusengwa amuwaire iye omuweererya enkabi omu lugendolwe.
22 Engamira owegyamalire okunywa amaizi, omuweererya nʼatoolayo empeta yʼoku nindo eyʼezaabbu eyʼebbeeyi, nʼobukomo bwʼoku ngalo bubiri, obwʼezaabbu obwʼebbeeyi. 23 Kaisi nʼamubuulya ati, “Nkwegairiire onkobereku, oli mwala waani? Era, omu kisito kya iteewo mwezya okubba mulimu enyumba nze nʼabanange omu twezya okugona?”
24 Iye nʼamwiramu ati, “Ndi mwala wa Bbeesweri omutaane wa Nakoli nʼomukaliwe oMirika.” 25 Era nʼamukoba ati, “Tuli nʼebisubi bingi ebyʼokwalira ebisolo okugonaku, nʼebyokulya byagyo, era tuli nʼekifo iwe nʼabainawo awemwezya okugona.”
26 Awo omuweererya nago, nʼakoma amazwi era nʼakotamya omutwe nʼasinza oMusengwa. 27 Era nʼakoba ati, “Musengwa, iwe oKibbumba wa musengwa wange oIbbulaimu bakuwuuje, olwʼokubba oyabire ngʼomulaga ngʼobwoli owʼekisa era omwesigwa e gyali. Era zena Musengwa onnungamirye nʼontuca omu kisito kyʼabaganda ba musengwa wange.”
28 Awo omwala nʼairuka nʼayaba e ika nʼakobera ababbaire omwamaaye byonabyona ebibbairewo. 29 Atyanu oLabbeeka yabbaire nʼomwonyoko, eriinalye bati Laabbaani. Kale oLaabbaani nʼayalamuka okuwuluka nʼayaba okwiruba okusangaana omusaiza nago. 30 OLaabbaani oweyaboine omwonyoko nʼempeta yʼoku nindo nʼobukomo oku ngalo, era nʼawulira nʼokuwulira oLabbeeka ngʼalonsya ebintu omusaiza nago ebyamukobere, awo nʼayaba eeri omusaiza nago era nʼamwajirya ngʼali aawo nʼengamiragye okumpi nʼeiruba. 31 Awo oLaabbaani nʼamukoba ati, “Oize twabe e ika iwe omuntu, oMusengwa ogwawaire enkabi! Kibba kitya iwe okusigala e nza eenu? Ntegekere enyumba nʼekifo engamira e gigyabba.”
32 Kale awo omusaiza nago nʼayaba, nʼaingira omu nyumba egibamutegekeire kaisi oLaabbaani nʼasindibula emigugu oku ngamira. Era ni baleeta ebisubi ebyokugyalirira okugonaku, nʼebindi ebyokulya. Awo ni baleetera omusaiza nago nʼabeyabbaire nabo amaizi okunaaba ebigere. 33 Kaisi ni bainula omusaiza nago nʼabeyabbaire nabo ekyokulya, neye nʼabakoba ati, “Tinaalye nga nkaali okwanjula ekindeetere.” Iye oLaabbaani nʼamukoba ati, “Aale otukobere.”
34 Awo omusaiza nago nʼatoolera okubasonzolera ati, “Nze ndi muweererya wa Ibbulaimu. 35 OMusengwa yawaire omusengwa wange enkabi mbitiriri, era nʼasuuka musuni. Amuwaire ebiraalo byʼente nʼebyʼembuli nʼebyʼentaama. Era amuwaire efeeza nʼezaabbu, nʼamuwa nʼabagalama abakali nʼabasaiza, nʼengamira, nʼempunda. 36 Era nʼoSaala omuka musengwa wange, nʼabyala naye omwana mwisuka, omu myanka gya Saala egyʼobukaire. Era omusengwa wange nʼawa omwana oyo ebintubye byonabyona. 37 Era omusengwa wange nʼankolesya ekirayiro ngʼankoba ati, ‘Tokweranga omwana wange omukali kuzwa mu bantu banu aBakanani abetutyaimemu. 38 Neye oyabanga mu kisito kya bbaabba, era mu bʼekika kyange, mwokweranga omwana wange omukali.’ 39 Ni mbuulya omusengwa wange nti, ‘Olwo kaisi omukali oweyalibba taikiriirye okuzwa e waabwe okwiza na nze?’ 40 Iye nʼanjiramu ati, ‘OMusengwa bulijo ogunjabire nga ngondera, yalituma omalaikawe okukwekubbembera nʼakuwa enkabi omu lugendolwo, era nʼakwezyesya okukwera omwana wange omukali kuzwa mu bʼekika kyange era bʼomu kisito kya bbaabba. 41 Atyanu singa walyaba omu bʼekika kyange, kaisi ni bataikirirya omwala okwiza na iwe, awo iwe walibba obulaku omusango olwʼokulayira okwo.’ ”
42 Awo omusaiza nago ni yeeyongera ati, “Olwatyanu ntuukire okwiruba, ni nsaba nti, ‘Oo Musengwa, iwe oKibbumba wa musengwa wange oIbbulaimu, nkwegairira owoobba nga wampa enkabi omu lugendo lwange, 43 obone, atyanu njemereire aanu okwiruba. Oganye omwala omuguna eyaiza okusena amaizi, kaisi ni mmukoba nti, “Nkwegairiire, ompeeku amaizi agʼomu nsakayo nnyweku,” 44 era nʼakoba ati, “Onywe, era nʼengamiragyo njaba okugisenera amaizi ginywe,” oganye abbe niiye oyo, iwe oMusengwa ogwʼolondeire omutaane wʼomusengwa wange.’
45 “Mbaire nkaali nʼokumala okusaba oKibbumba omu kasirinkiriri, oLabbeeka nʼaiza nʼensaka okwibega, nʼaserengeta okwiruba nʼasena amaizi. Awo ni mmukoba nti, ‘Nkwegairiire, ompeeku amaizi nnyweku.’ 46 Amangu ago yeetiikwire ensakaye okwibega, era nʼakoba ati, ‘Onywe, era nʼengamiragyo gyona njaba okugisenera ginywe.’ Awo ni nnywa, era nʼengamira gyona agiseneire ni ginywa. 47 Awo kaisi ni mmubuulya nti, ‘Oli mwala waani?’ Nʼairamu ati, ‘Ndi mwala wa Bbeesweri omutaane wa Nakoli nʼomukaliwe oMirika.’ Kale awo ni mmuteeka empeta oku nindo, nʼobukomo oku ngalogye. 48 Awo kaisi ni nkoma amazwi era ni nkotamya omutwe ni nsinza oMusengwa. Era ni mpuuja oMusengwa iye oKibbumba wa musengwa wange oIbbulaimu, olwʼokubba annungamirye omu nzira entuuce, ni nsunira omwana wa musengwa wange omukali kuzwa mu baana ba muganda wa musengwa wange. 49 Aale atyanu munkobere, abba nga mwakolera omusengwa wange ebyʼekisa era ebyʼobwenkanya, era obwemubba nga timwamukolere kyona munkobere, awo kaisi nsalewo ekinakola.”
50 Awo oLaabbaani nʼoBbeesweri ni bairamu bati, “Ekyo kizwire wa Musengwa, iswe tubula kitwezya okusalawo. 51 OLabbeeka ngoyo, oyabe naye omutwale abbe mukali wa mwana wa musengwawo, ngʼoMusengwa owakulagire.”
52 Awo omuweererya wa Ibbulaimu oweyawuliire ebibono ebibamwiriremu, nʼakoma amazwi era nʼakotamya omutwe nʼasinza oMusengwa. 53 Kaisi awo nʼatoolayo amajolobero agʼezaabbu, nʼagʼefeeza, nʼebizwalo, nʼabiwa oLabbeeka. Era nʼawa nʼomwonyoko oLaabbaani nʼomaaye ebirabo ebyebbeeyi.
54 Awo omuweererya wa Ibbulaimu, nʼabasaiza abeyabbaire nabo, ni balya ebyokulya ni banywa nʼebyokunywa, era ni bagonawo. Kale owebalamukire eizo amakeezi, omuweererya nʼakoba ati, “Munseebule nkange egiri omusengwa wange.”
55 Neye omwonyoko wa Labbeeka nʼomaaye ni bakoba bati, “Atyanu oleke omwala agire ngʼabbaaku na iswe enaku ooti ikumi, awo kaisi omutwale.”
56 Awo omuweererya nago nʼakoba ati, “Mbegairiire mututeere titwasigala eenu, olwʼokubba oMusengwa ampaire enkabi omu lugendo lwange. Kale munseebule nkange egiri omusengwa wange.” 57 Awo oLaabbaani nʼomaaye ni bakoba bati, “Aale oleke twete omwala tumubuulye ekyaseega.” 58 Kale ni beeta oLabbeeka, kaisi ni bamubuulya bati, “Waaba nʼomusaiza oyo?” Iye nʼairamu ati, “Naaba naye.”
59 Awo ni baseebula oLabbeeka, era ni bamuwa nʼomukali eyamulerere ayabe naye. Kale ni baaba nʼomuweererya wa oIbbulaimu, era nʼabasaiza abʼeyabbaire aizire nabo. 60 Atyanu babbaire bakaali okubaseebula, ni basabira oLabbeeka enkabi, nga bakoba bati,
“OKibbumba akuganye mwala waiswe obyalagane,
enkali nʼensaiza,
era eibyaireryo liwangulenge
ebibuga byʼabalabe baalyo.”
61 Awo oLabbeeka nʼabagalamabe abakali ni basetuka ni baniina oku ngamira, ni baaba nʼomuweererya wa Ibbulaimu. Atyo omuweererya oyo nʼasimbuka nʼoLabbeeka, ni baaba.
62 Atyanu omu kiseera ekyo oIsaka yabbaire azwire omu kyalo ekirimu eiruba eribeeta bati, “Eiruba lya Nanzwa wʼoBwomi iye aMbona,” ngʼabba mu Negevu. 63 Lwabbaire lumo eigulo oIsaka yabbaire atambulatambula omu musiri ngʼafumintiriza, nʼasiirya amaiso nʼalengera engamira nga gyaba e gyali. 64 Atyanu oLabbeeka yena nʼasiirya amaiso, nʼalengera oIsaka, awo nʼazwa oku ngamira, 65 kaisi nʼabuulya omuweererya wa Ibbulaimu ati, “Omusaiza odi aali kutambula omu musiri ngʼaiza okutusangaana, niiye onaani?” Iye omuweererya nʼamwiramu ati, “Niiye omusengwa wange oIsaka.” Awo oLabbeeka nʼatoola ekitambaalakye, ni yeebiika omumaiso.
66 Kale awo omuweererya nʼakobera oIsaka byonabyona ebiyabbaire akolere omu lugendolwe. 67 Awo oIsaka nʼatwala oLabbeeka omu weema omaaye oSaala omuyabbanga, era nʼafumbirwa oLabbeeka. Era oIsaka nʼataka oLabbeeka, kale ekyo ni kigumya oIsaka olwa maaye oSaala eyamufiireku.
* 24:2 Okwate ansi oku kisambi kyange. Kaabbanga kamanyinciryo akakakasa okutacuuka kwʼekirayiro. 24:62 Eiruba lya Nanzwa wʼoBwomi iye aMbona. Omu Lwebbulaniya kiri, Bbeerulakayirooyi.