2 Ishamfumu

2 Nomba ilyo Yehova ali mupepi no kusenda Eliya+ mu cikuuku ca mwela ukuya mu muulu,+ Eliya na Elisha+ bafumine ku Gilgali.+ 2 Kabili Eliya aebele Elisha ati: “Ikala pano, pantu Yehova nantuma ukuya ku Betele.” Lelo Elisha atile: “Na pali fye Yehova+ e lyo na pali imwe bene,+ ndelapa nati, nshalekane na imwe.”+ E ico baile ku Betele.+ 3 E lyo abana ba bakasesema+ abali ku Betele bafumine no kuya kuli Elisha no kumweba abati: “Bushe nawishiba ukuti buno bushiku Yehova alesenda sokulu ukufuma kuli iwe kabili tabe intungulushi yobe?”+ Na o atile: “Na ine ninjishiba.+ Talaleni.”

4 Kabili Eliya aebele Elisha ukuti: “Elisha, ikala pano, pantu Yehova nantuma ku Yeriko.”+ Na o atile: “Na pali fye Yehova e lyo na pali imwe bene, ndelapa nati, nshalekane na imwe.” E ico baile ku Yeriko. 5 E lyo abana ba bakasesema abali ku Yeriko baile kuli Elisha no kumweba abati: “Bushe nawishiba ukuti buno bushiku Yehova alesenda sokulu ukufuma kuli iwe kabili tabe intungulushi yobe?” Na o atile: “Na ine ninjishiba. Talaleni.”+

6 Eliya nomba aebele Elisha ati: “Ikala pano, pantu Yehova nantuma ku Yordani.”+ Na o atile: “Na pali fye Yehova e lyo na pali imwe bene, ndelapa nati, nshalekane na imwe.”+ E ico baile bonse babili. 7 Kabili kwali abaume amakumi yasano (50) aba mu bana ba bakasesema abaiminine akatalamukila balemona;+ lelo Eliya na Elisha baiminine mu lulamba lwa Yordani. 8 E lyo Eliya abuulile ica kufwala cakwe icaibela,+ acifunga no kuuma pa menshi, na menshi yapaatukene uku no ku, kabili bonse babili bayabwike apauma.+

9 Kabili ilyo fye bayabukile kwi shilya, Eliya aebele Elisha ati: “Lomba ifyo ulefwaya nkucitile ilyo nshilasendwa ukufuma pali iwe.”+ Na o Elisha atile: “Lekeni ifiputulwa fibili+ ifya mupashi+ wenu fise pali ine.”+ 10 Na o atile: “Cayafya ico walomba.+ Nga walamonako uko ndesendwa ukufuma pali iwe, ninshi calaba ifyo fine; nomba nga tawamoneko, ninshi te fyo cileba.”

11 Awe ilyo bale-enda uku ninshi balelanda, moneni! kwaishile iceleta+ lya nkondo ilya mulilo na bakabalwe ba mulilo, kabili bapaatukenye balya babili; na Eliya asendelwe muli kankungwe mu muulu.+ 12 Elisha alemona fyonse ifi, kabili alebilikisha ati: “Tata, tata,+ iceleta lya nkondo ilya kwa Israele na ba pali bakabalwe bakwe!”+ Kabili Elisha tamumwene na kabili. Awe abuulile ne ca kufwala cakwe no kulepulamo fibili.+ 13 E lyo nomba atoolele ica kufwala caibela+ ica kwa Eliya ico aponeshe, kabili alibwelelemo no kuyaiminina pa lulamba lwa Yordani. 14 Awe abuulile ica kufwala caibela ica kwa Eliya ico aponeshe, aumine na pa menshi+ no kusosa ati: “Ali kwi Yehova, Lesa wa kwa Eliya?”+ Ilyo aumine pa menshi, yapaatukene uku no ku, kabili Elisha alyabwike.

15 Ilyo abana ba bakasesema abali ku Yeriko bamumwene akatalamukila, batile: “Umupashi+ wa kwa Eliya uli pali Elisha.” Kabili baishile ku kumukumanya, bamufukamina+ na pa nshi. 16 Bamwebele abati: “Moneni, ababomfi benu bali na baume amakumi yasano (50), abaume ba maka. Lekeni baye ku kufwaya shikulwinwe. Nalimo umupashi+ wa kwa Yehova naumwimya no kumupoosa pa lupili lumo nangu mu mupokapoka umo.” Lelo atile: “Mwibatuma iyo.” 17 Na bo balemupatikisha fye mpaka aumfwa insoni, no kusosa ati: “Batumeni.” Kabili batumine abaume amakumi yasano (50); na bo baile balemufwaya pa nshiku shitatu, lelo tabamusangile. 18 Ilyo babwelele kuli ena, aleikala mu Yeriko.+ E lyo abepwishe ati: “Bushe nshamwebele nati, ‘Mwiya’?”

19 Kabili aba mu musumba baebele Elisha abati: “Kwena, uno musumba waliwama,+ nge fyo na imwe shikulu mulemona; nomba fye amenshi+ e yabipa ne calo cilenga amafumo ukupona.”+ 20 Na o atile: “Ndeteleni imbale yafonka iinono iipya, mubikemo no mucele.” Na bo balimuleteele. 21 Kabili alifumine no kuya ku ntulo ya menshi no kupoosamo umucele+ no kusosa ati: “Yehova atila, ‘Nalenga amenshi aya ukuba ayasuma.+ Tamwakafume na kabili imfwa nangu kulenga amafumo ukupona.’” 22 Awe ukufika na buno bushiku,+ amenshi yaba fye ayasuma, nge fyo Elisha asosele.

23 Kabili afumine kulya no kuya ku Betele.+ Nomba ilyo aleya mu nshila, kwali utulumendo+ utwafumine mu musumba kabili twalemuseka+ no kulamweba ati: “Kabiye, uba ipala!+ Kabiye, uba ipala!” 24 Na o alipilibwike no kutumona, kabili alitutiipile+ mwi shina lya kwa Yehova. Na babere+ babili abakota bafumine mu mutengo no kulepaulapo abana amakumi yane na babili (42).+ 25 Kabili ukufuma kulya akonkenyepo ukuya ku Lupili lwa Karmele,+ kabili ilyo afumine kulya abwelelemo ku Samaria.