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34 Yehova wanjilekele lalo ngwendi: 2 “Muna munu, polofweta byuma bikalingiwa ku tunyungi ba Isalele. Polofweta na kuleka aba tunyungi ngwobe, ‘Mwata Wahakamwa ya Byoshe Yehova nendeka ngwendi: “Banabindama tunyungi ba Isalele baje bali na kulilisa bakebo babenya. Kuma aba tunyungi kubapandele kulisa butanga ndi? 3 Muli na kulya mazi, co muli na kuzala bizalo bya kutonga ha maka a bimanga, co lalo muli na kutsiya bimuna ba kununa manene, oloni kumwesi na kulisa butanga. 4 Kumwakanyamesele baje banazeye nambe kusaka baje bali na kubinja nambe kukuta bimbandu bya baje banabulumuka nambe kwilwisa baje banongumuka, nambe kushakezeka baje banazimbala, oloni muli na kubayula mu butenu na bukenya. 5 Ngeci bashandokele mwafwa kukwakele kanyungi. Bashandokele, co bapwile byakulya bya bikashama boshe ba mu shwata. 6 Bimanga bange bakele na kushandokela ha minkinda yoshe na ha malundu oshe. Bimanga bange bashandokelele ha lifuti-libu lyoshe, oloni naumo wahi wabashakezekele nambe kubatonda.
7 “‘“Ngeci eni tunyungi, tolilileni lijwi lya Yehova: 8 ‘Mwata Wahakamwa ya Byoshe Yehova nendeka ngwendi: “Njilisinga ha kuyoya kwange ngwange, omwo bimanga bange banapu byakulya bya bikashama ba mu shwata, mwafwa ya kujeneka kanyungi, co lalo mwafwa tunyungi bange kubaile na kutonda bimanga bange, oloni bakele na kulilisa bakebo babenya, co lalo kubalisile bimanga bange,”’ 9 ngeci eni tunyungi, tolilileni lijwi lya Yehova. 10 Mwata Wahakamwa ya Byoshe Yehova nendeka ngwendi: ‘Njilwisa aba tunyungi, co njikatondela bimanga bange mu mitwe yabo, co njikecelesa aba tunyungi kulisa bimanga bange, co aba tunyungi kubakalilisa lalo bakebo babenya. Njikobola bimanga bange ku tunwa twabo, co bimanga bange kubakapu lalo byakulya byabo.’”
11 “‘Mwafwa Mwata Wahakamwa ya Byoshe Yehova nendeka ngwendi: “Taleni! Yange babenya njitonda bimanga bange, co njikabanyunga. 12 Njikanyunga bimanga bange ngwe kanyungi uje nawana bimanga bendi baje banashandokele, co ali na kubalisa. Njikabambata ku mitambela yoshe kuje kubashandokelele ha litangwa lya mashelwa na lisusulungu lyakama. 13 Njikabatundisa mukati ka baka-mafuti na kubakungulula kutunda mu mafuti na kubanena mu lifuti lyabo na kubalisila ha minkinda ya Isalele, ku bana ba bindonga na ku myela yoshe ya kukala. 14 Njikabalisila mu bulilo bwabubwa, co bakalila ha minkinda yailaha ya Isalele. Bakalala kuje ku mitambela yaibwa ya kulila, co bakalila ha bulilo bwabubwa manene bwa ha minkinda ya Isalele.”
15 “‘“Yange babenya njikalisa bimanga bange, co lalo yange babenya njikababutamesa,” ngwendi Mwata Wahakamwa ya Byoshe Yehova. 16 “Njikashakezeka manga uje nazimbala, co uje nongumuka njikamwilwisa mu butanga, co uje nabulumuka njikamukuta nanga, co uje nazeye njikamukanyamesa. Oloni manga wa kununa nou wa kukanyama njikabanyongesa. Njikabana kusompa kupwa byakulya byabo.”
17 “‘Oloni yeni bimanga bange, Mwata Wahakamwa ya Byoshe Yehova nendeka ngwendi: “Ololo njisompa mukati ka manga umo na manga mukwabo, mukati ka bimanga ba nkomba na bimembe ba nkomba. 18 Kuma kukwapwilemo kuli yeni kulya ha bulilo bwabubwa manene ndi? Kuma munapande lalo kulyatangela ha bulilo bweni bwoshe na mendi eni ndi? Munima ya kunwa mema a kujela manene, kuma munapande kuwabundula na mendi eni ndi? 19 Kuma bimanga bange banapande kulya ha bulilo hamunalyatangela na mendi eni na kunwa mema amunabundula na mendi eni ndi?”
20 “‘Ngeci Mwata Wahakamwa ya Byoshe Yehova ali na kubaleka ngwendi: “Taleni, yange babenya njikasompa mukati ka manga wa kununa na manga wa kuyondwa, 21 mwafwa mwapangesele bimati byeni na bitsili byeni mu kusindika baka-kubinja boshe, co mwatwaleleleleho kubanakula na mambinga eni kweta noho hamwabashandwelele kulako. 22 Njikobola bimanga bange, co kubakapu lalo byakulya bya tusitu, co njikasompa mukati ka manga umo na mukwabo. 23 Njikabangwila ngamba yange Devidi mangana apwe kanyungi kabo, co akabalisa. Ikeye akabalisa, co akapwa kanyungi kabo. 24 Co yange Yehova Njambi njikapwa Njambi yabo, co ngamba yange Devidi akapwa mwata mukati kabo. Yange Yehova njinendekamo.
25 “‘“Co njikalinga nabo cikumiiyo ca kwoloka na kutundisa bikashama ba bukalu muje mu lifuti, mangana bakale mwamubwa kwa kujeneka bushonde mu mambo na kulala mu bishwata. 26 Njikababezikisa* na kubezikisa mwela uje unazengeleka lilundu lyange, co njikanyokesa nyonzi ha simbu inapande. Bibezikiso bikanyoka ngwe nyonzi. 27 Miti ya mu lifuti ikema bushuka bwayo, co libu likatuhula bimbuto, co banu bange bakakala mwamubwa kwa kujeneka bushonde mu lifuti. Co bakazibuka ngwabo yange Yehova munjikapokola bijoko byabo na kubapatula kuli baje banabapwisa bindungo. 28 Co kubakapu lalo byakulya bya baka-mafuti, co bikashama ba ha lifuti-libu kubakababwondo, co bakakala mwamubwa kwa kujeneka bushonde, co naumo wahi akabazibisa lyoba.
29 “‘“Njikabana mwela uje ukatsimana mwafwa ya bimbuto bibakunamo, co kubakatsi lalo ku njala mu lifuti, co lalo baka-mafuti kubakabashaula. 30 ‘Ngeci bakazibuka ngwabo yange Yehova Njambi yabo njili hamo nabo, co bakebo banu bakunjibo ya Isalele banapu banu bange,’ ngwendi Mwata Wahakamwa ya Byoshe Yehova.”’
31 “‘Oloni yeni bimanga bange, bimanga baje banjaka mbunge mwapwa mu banu lika, co yange njinapu Njambi yeni,’ ngwendi Mwata Wahakamwa ya Byoshe Yehova.”