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A wacinsai Babila
An kuwene ku uka ɗa u kumbai kadin ki ku wurai, n wene ta̱ katsumate ka zuba ka roku ka cipa̱ a iyamba. Wa̱ ta̱ n ucira cika, aku katyashi ka ka laɗa ka ka wutusa̱ ara ne ka wakanai likimba. U salai n kala̱ga̱tsu ka ucira:
“Ilyuci i pige i Babila i wa̱sa̱ ɗe.
Ama aꞌa̱ kpam pini wa,
shegai ityoni i cingi kau‑kau i ashinda̱ iꞌya iꞌa̱ri pini.
Gba̱ nnu ma ashinda̱ ma̱ ta̱ pini.
Gba̱ iyamba i so ta̱ ma̱ra̱ ma ne,
adama a ɗa u lai uciga tsishankala.
Ngono n likimba n yan ta̱ tsishankala n eyi,
kpam gba̱ aza a tsilaga a tsa̱ra̱ ta̱ ikebe ushani
adama a ɗa u la ta̱ uciga ili i shinga i shinga.”
Aku n panai kala̱ga̱tsu ka roku a zuba ka danai:
“Wuta̱i pini a ilyuci i nala yi, ama a va̱,
kotsu i yain unyushi u cingi tyoku ɗa u yain wa,
kotsu kpam i wushi mavura ma wa wusha wa.
Unyushi u ne u yan ta̱ kazana ka ka rawai a zuba,
Kashila̱ kpam ka a̱sa̱nsa̱ n ili i cingi iꞌya u yansai wa.
Yankai Babila dem tyoku ɗa u yankai aza roku.
I tsupuka yi ili i cingi iꞌya u yansai hal kure.
I foɓusuko yi ma̱ra̱ ma ma rawai ucira kure
tyoku ɗa u foɓusukoi aza roku.
U na̱ka̱ ta̱ kaci ka ne tsupige cika
u tsa̱ra̱i kpam gba̱ ili iꞌya wa ciga.
I na̱ka̱ yi upana u ikyamba n unamgbukatsuma̱ cika.
U yanka ta̱ kaci ka ne ara̱ɗi, u danai,
‘Mpa na n dusuki,
mpa uka ɗa wa lya tsugono.
Ma̱ri n vali ɗa wa kuwa̱ mu wa,
adama a nala ma sa̱ka̱ yi wa.’
Adama a ɗa uka vi u yain ara̱ɗi nala,
wa ɓa̱ra̱kpa̱ wa,
Kashila̱ ka yan yi ta̱ mavura n maɓa̱la̱,
n ukpa̱ u ama a ne, n kambulu.
Akina a ka lya yi ta̱,
kpaci Kashila̱, uza ɗa u yanka yi afada,
wa̱ ta̱ n ucira cika.”
“Ngono n ɗa a yain tsishankala kpam a pecei utsa̱ri u ne, a ka wene ta̱ ka̱nga̱ ka uka̱na̱ u akina a ɗa a ka lya yi, aku a sa̱i a namgba katsuma̱ adama a nala yi. 10 A shamgbai a mɓa̱ri, kpaci a ka pana ta̱ uwonvo u upana u ikyamba u ɗa u tsa̱ra̱ yi kotsu u tsa̱ra̱ le dem wa. A danai,
“ ‘Upana u ikyamba!
Upana u ikyamba u ilyuci i pige i nala yi,
ilyuci i pige i Babila,
kpaci mavura ma vunu ma tuwa̱ ta̱
a asuvu a ulapa u uwule u te!’
11 “Kpam aza a tsilaga a likimba a ka sa̱ ta̱ a namgba katsuma̱ adama a ne, kpaci gogo‑na ko uza wa̱ la wa tsila ili iꞌya a ka dengishe wa. 12 Ili iꞌya a ka dengishe vi iꞌya zinariya, n azurufa, n atali a ikebe,† n ityali. A ka tsa̱ra̱ kpam katsili ka aminya a ɗa a lai tsugbere tsulobo, n aminya a mini ma galura n san kpa̱ya̱ya̱ wa. A ka tsa̱ra̱ uza ɗa wa tsila nɗanga n ɗa ma̱ri n magula̱ni ma shinga, n ili iꞌya a yain n aꞌanga a karon, na̱ nɗanga ma ikebe wa. Nala dem n urim u shili, n urim, n katali ka ikebe cika ka kuma. 13 A ka tsa̱ra̱ uza ɗa wa tsila ili i magula̱ni i kusan,* n ili i magula̱ni i urunukpa, n i kusugburu wa. Nala dem n mini ma cinwi, n manivi, n kira, n ilya. Hal n anaka, na̱ ncon, n adoki, na̱ nringongo ma adoki ma ucanka ucanga a ka tsa̱ra̱ katsili wa. Nala dem a ka tsa̱ra̱ katsili ka agbashi, n ama ɗa a ka̱na̱i a asu u kuvon wa.
14 “Aza a tsilaga yi a tonuko yi,
“ ‘Gba̱ ili iꞌya va̱ri vu zuwukai aꞌeshi yi i kotso ɗe,
kpam gba̱ ili iꞌya i lobonuso vu vi i puwa̱n ɗe,
vu buwa kpam utsa̱ra̱ iꞌya wa!’
15 “Aza a tsilaga a ne, aza ɗa a yain utsa̱ri a asu u dengishike yi ili i nala yi, a ka shamgba ta̱ a mɓa̱ri, adama a ɗa a ka pana ta̱ uwonvo u upana u ikyamba u ɗa u tsa̱ra̱ yi kotsu u tsa̱ra̱ le dem wa. A ka sa̱ ta̱ a namgba katsuma̱. 16 A ka dana ta̱,
“Upana u ikyamba!
Upana u ikyamba u ilyuci i pige i nala yi!
Wa̱ri u tsu uka ta̱ aminya a ikebe
a ɗa aꞌa̱ri n mini ma galura n san kpa̱ya̱ya̱.
U uka ta̱ dem ikali i icanga i zinariya,
n atali a ikebe† icun kau‑kau!
17 A asuvu a ulapa u uwule u te u ɗa a nangasai gba̱ utsa̱ri u ne!’
“Atigi† a aꞌatsu a pige n ayain a manyan a le kaɓolo n aza a nwalu a mini yi, n aza a tsilaga tsu ili iꞌya a ka canga̱sa pini a aꞌatsu yi a ka shamgba ta̱ a mɓa̱ri. 18 A ka sa̱ ta̱ cika an a wenei ka̱nga̱ ka uka̱na̱ u akina ka ka̱ri yi ulya vi, ‘Kotsu aꞌa̱ri a yan ilyuci tyoku u ilyuci i ucira i na yi wa!’
19 “A ka polusuko ta̱ aꞌaci a le kabuta̱ tsa̱ra̱ a wenike unamgbukatsuma̱ u le. Kpam a ka dana ta̱:
“ ‘Upana u ikyamba!
Upana u ikyamba u ilyuci i pige i nala yi!
Tsu yan ta̱ utsa̱ri adama a udukuyan u ne.
Kpam gogo‑na a asuvu a ulapa u uwule u te gba̱ u puwa̱n ɗe.’
20 Eɗa̱ aza ɗa iꞌa̱ri a zuba yanyi ipeli,
i yain kpam maza̱nga̱,
kpaci Kashila̱ ka wacinsa ɗe Babila.
Ama a Kashila̱ kaɓolo n asuki
n aza ɗa a tsu dansa akani a Kashila̱
a ka yan ta̱ maza̱nga̱.
Kpaci Kashila̱ ka kiɗa̱ga ɗe Babila ugana
adama a ili i cingi iꞌya u yansa̱ka ɗa̱.”
21 Aku katsumate ka zuba ka ucira ka bidyai katali ka pige, yavu ka a tsu wurika kira, aku u vuta̱la̱i ka a kushiva̱, u salai:
“Babila, avu ilyuci i ucira,
tyoku ɗa Kashila̱ ka wacinsa vu n ucira ɗa na
tyoku ɗa n vuta̱la̱i katali ka na ki!
Avu ilyuci i na yi, ama a ka doku a ka wene vu kpam wa.
22 Ama a ka doku a ka pana a kemi kpam molo wa,
ko ashipi, ko kpam ama a fulusa̱ avula̱ n igbali wa.
Uza wa doku wa yan kpam manyan a asuvu a vunu wa.
Uza wa doku wa pana mawura̱ ma kira kpam wa.
23 Uza wa doku wa wene katyashi ka ncikalu a asuvu a vunu kpam wa.
Uza wa doku wa pana kpam kala̱ga̱tsu ka kalobo n makere a yain iyolo wa.
Aza a tsilaga a vunu alya aꞌa̱ri a lakai ucira a asuvu a likimba naha.
Tsuboci tsu vunu tsu yinsa̱ ta̱ ama a likimba gba̱.
24 Kashila̱ ka yanka ta̱ Babila mavura
kpaci ilyuci yi i wuna ta̱ aza ɗa a dansai akani a Kashila̱,
n aza ɗa aꞌa̱ri ama a Kashila̱.
Mayun ɗa, Babila wuna ta̱ ama a likimba ukyawan.”
* 18:13 A asuvu a ili i magula̱ni yi, a ɓolomgbono ta̱ pini n ma̱r, n furankinsen. Ili i te iꞌya n ili iꞌya arevi a tukoi Yesu kune aꞌayin a ɗa a matsa yi.