Mafala ya m'nyantsi

d 1 Wamambo 19:1 Tsono Akabe adauza Jezabeli bzense bzomwe Eliya akhadacita na momwe iye akhadaphera apolofeta na mphanga. 2 Thangwe ra bzimwebzo, Jezabeli adatumiza mtumi kwa Eliya, aciti: “Mirungu indirange kuposa pamwepo, ndikasaya kukucita ninga momwe wacitira m’bodzi na m’bodzi wa apolofeta wale, mangwana pa nthawe ino yakumacibese!” 3 Ndipo Eliya adabva mantha. Tenepo, iye adamuka, aciyamba kuthawa, kuti apulumuse moyo wace, ndipo adafika ku Beriseba, wa ku Juda. Kumweko adakamusiya mtumiki wace ule. 4 Ndipo iye adayenda ku dambo mwa kufamba nsiku ibodzi, ndipo pakumalizira adafika, acikhala pa tsinde la muti m’bodzi. Ndipo iye adayamba kukumbira kuti afe, acimbati: “Basi! Tsapano Yahova, cosani moyo wangu, thangwe ndin’posa lini abereki wangu.”