LONGO DIA 34
Gideona Wabinga Enya Madiana
Enya Isalele abembele gukombelela Yehowa, asendesele gukombelela nzambi jia mambo. Enya Madiana akhalele mukuya shitu jia enya Isalele nu gubolesa mbuto jiawo ivo sambadi. Enya Isalele akhalele gudisuega mu mawina nu gu mulundu ha gula enya Madiana a amonyigo. Asendesele gububila Yehowa ha guahuluisa. Hene Yehowa watumile muajelo gudi muvuala mumoshi wa yala, jina dienji Gideona. Muanjelo wawambelele Gideona egi: ‘Yehowa wa gutombi ha gukhala suta dia ngolo.’ Gideona wamuhudile egi: ‘Luholo lutshi ngajiya guhuluisa Isalele? Ame ngudi muthu wa githuhu.’
Luholo lutshi Gideona wakhalele naye gujiya egi Yehowa wamutombi? Wahagele uvuji wa shitu mu mavu, gungima wawambelele Yehowa egi: ‘Mu gimenegena, gula ngasanga mame a gubua phamba holu dia uvuji wuwu uvi mu mavu ndo, hanyanyi mbangujiya egi wangutombi ha guhuluisa enya Isalele.’ Mu gimenegena wasangele uvuji waguzala nu mame uvi mavu akhalele a gimigina! Gungima, watogele luko Yehowa egi mame abue phamba mu mavu uvi holu dia uvuji ndo. Ndaga jiakalegewe diago ngenyi. Gideona wakotelesele egi Yehowa wamutombi diago. Wabungishile masuta enji ha guya muluisa enya Madiana.
Yehowa wawambelele Gideona egi: ‘Mbangukuatesa enya Isalele ha gubinga. Uvi muajiya gutangiza egi muabingi ita yene mu ngolo jienu hakhenu, handaga mudi nu masuta avula. Wambela muthu wagasue udi muvua woma ha guvutuga gumbo dienji.’ Masuta 22 000 avutugile gumbo diawo. Gideona wasalele nu masuta 10 000. Yehowa wazuelele luko egi: ‘Masuta wawa gawo avula. Abate gu muta, waawambele ha gunua meya. Udi naye guzula phamba masuta adi munua meya gugu nu gukengelela.’ Gideona wasalele phamba nu masuta 300. Yehowa wamulayele egi, masuta wawa azonda mbaabinga masuta 135 000 a enya Madiana.
Mukatshi dia phipha, Yehowa wawambelele Gideona egi: ‘Tangua dia guluisa enya Madiana diatagana!’ Gideona wahanele athu enji mbinga nu mabungu akoma akhalele agusuega tshuya mukatshi. Waawambelele egi: ‘Ngutalenu, tshitenu gifua luholo ngudi mutshita.’ Gideona washigile phungi, wabudile bungu dienji, watuphudile tshuya tuenji goza, wakalulugile mu dijui diakola egi: ‘Phogo ya kusa ya Yehowa nu ya Gideona!’ Mala agasue 300 akalegele nji ngenyi. Enya Madiana avile woma, alengele khanda jiagasue. Abuile diago tunga-tunga, asendesele gudiluisa. Ngenyi Yehowa wakuatesele enya Isalele ha gubinga mbalagaji jiawo.
“Ha gumonesa egi ngolo jiabalega ngolo jia athu, jidi jia Nzambi uvi jishigo jietu.”—2 Kolinto 4:7