Zekaliya
12 Mbila:
“Byambo bya Yehoba byo aambile pa bena Isalela,” byo byaamba Yehoba,
Yenka watanyikile jiulu,+
Waajile kitendekesho kya ntanda,+
Ne kupa muntu mupashi* uji mwi aye.
2 “Mbena kwalula Yelusalema ke katomeno* kakalengela mitundu ya bantu yonse yamuzhokoloka kubalangila; kabiji Yuda bakamuzhokoloka ne Yelusalema.+ 3 Mu joja juba nkalengela Yelusalema kwikala jibwe janema ku mitundu ya bantu yonse. Aba bonse bakejishikula kine jikebakozha bingi;+ kabiji bisaka bya bantu byonse bya pano pa ntanda bikakonkana pamo na kulwa nanji.+ 4 Mu joja juba,” byo byaamba Yehoba, “Nkebalengesha moyo bambili bonse ne kwibalengela kukonya bendapo. Nkazanza meso ami pa ba mu nzubo ya kwa Yuda, pakuba bambili ba mitundu ya bantu nkebapofula meso. 5 Kabiji bamfumu* ba bena Yuda bakamba mu michima yabo amba, ‘Bangikazhi ba mu Yelusalema bandengela kukosa na mambo a Yehoba wa mabumba, Lesa wabo.’+ 6 Pa joja juba nkalengela bamfumu ba bena Yuda kwikala nobe mbabula yayula mujilo yo batula mu nkunyi kabiji nobe nsoko ya mujilo yo batula mu bikuta bya kajo ko banowa,+ kabiji bakasoka mitundu ya bantu yonse ibazhokoloka ku kilujo ne ku kipiko;+ kabiji mu Yelusalema bakekalamo jibiji mu mpunzha* yanji, monka mu Yelusalema.+
7 “Kabiji Yehoba ukapulusha patanshi matente a mu Yuda, pa kuba’mba buya* bwa ba mu nzubo ya kwa Davida ne buya* bwa bangikazhi ba mu Yelusalema bukabule kukila Yuda. 8 Mu joja juba Yehoba ukazhikijila bangikazhi ba mu Yelusalema;+ mu joja juba awa wituntula* mukachi kabo ukekala nobe Davida, kabiji ba mu nzubo ya kwa Davida bakekala nobe Lesa, nobe malaika wa Yehoba utangila kulutwe yabo.+ 9 Kabiji mu joja juba nkonauna bisaka bya bantu byonse bikeya na kulwisha Yelusalema.+
10 “Nketulwila mupashi wa bibusa ne misashijilo pa ba mu nzubo ya kwa Davida ne pa bangikazhi ba mu Yelusalema, kabiji bakatala ku yewa ye baashile,+ kabiji bakamujila byonka byo bajila mwana umotu; kabiji bakamujila bingi byonka byo bajila mubeji. 11 Mu joja juba mabingo akabaya bingi mu Yelusalema, nobe mabingo a ku Hadadalimona mu Musanza wa Megido.+ 12 Kabiji bonse ba mu kyalo bakajila, kisemi pa kisemi; kisemi kya ba mu nzubo ya kwa Davida bunke bwakyo, ne banabakazhi bunke bwabo; kisemi kya ba mu nzubo ya kwa Natana+ bunke bwakyo, ne banabakazhi bunke bwabo; 13 kisemi kya ba mu nzubo ya kwa Levi+ bunke bwakyo, ne banabakazhi bunke bwabo; kisemi kya bena Shimei+ bunke bwakyo, ne banabakazhi bunke bwabo; 14 ne bisemi byonse byashala, kisemi pa kisemi, ne banabakazhi bunke bwabo.