DILONGIESHA 47
Yehowa baadi munyingishe Eliya
Yezabele bapushiishe bibaadi bikitshikile batemuki ba Baale, aye nkufiita munda bikata. Aye nkutuma mukandu kui Eliya’shi: ‘Malooba, abakuipaa namu nka bu batemuki ba Baale.’ Eliya nkupusha moo, aye nkusuuka mu kabaaka. Aye nkuteka’shi: ‘Yehowa ntshi na kuandia kuenda dingi nya. Ntadiile nfue.’ Na kukooka kooso, Eliya balaadile tulo muushi mua mutshi.
Muikeyilu bamubushishe, amulungula na kalolo koso’shi: ‘Buuka odie.’ Eliya bamuene mukate ushiikue pa mabue apie kaalo na kalondo ka mema. Aye nkudia na kutoma, akupu nkualukila dingi mu tulo. Muikeyilu nkumubuusha dingi amulungula’shi: ‘Dia. Abitungu opete bukome bua luendo.’ Eliya nkudia dingi. Akupu aye nkutambuka munda mua mafuku 40 bufuku na kaanya, mpa na bibakafikile ku muengie wa Horebe. Kuakua, Eliya baladile mu lubuebue. Kadi Yehowa baadi muisambe naye. Amuipusha shi: ‘Okuete kukita kinyi paapa Eliya?’ Eliya nkumualuula’shi: ‘Bena Isalele abakutua kulombasha mulayilo wabo. Abaluisha kilambuilo na kuipaa batemuki boobe. Binobino tabakimbi na kungipaa dingi.’
Yehowa nkumulungula’shi: ‘Enda okemane ku muengie.’ Kia kumpala, kubeelele kipapi kikata kibakiebele kutanya mbuebue. Akupu kubaadi kutshinka kua nsenga na kaalo. Ku nfudiilo, Eliya bapushiishe kapapi kapeela, n’eyi ditaale. Aye nkubuikila mpala yaaye na kilamba, aye nkuimana paasha pa lubuebue. Yehowa nkumuipusha buakinyi baadi asuuku. Eliya nkuakula’shi: ‘Nashala nka bupenka.’ Kadi Yehowa nkumulungula shi: ‘Tue bupenka nya. Kukii bantu 7 000 mu Isalele bakia bandanguila. Enda osangule Elisha bu mutemuki pa mbalo yoobe.’ Eliya nkuenda musango umune mu kukita bibamulunguile Yehowa. Omono’shi Yehowa e nkukuasha namu p’okimbi kukita biakumiina su? Oolo, e nkukuasha. Tubande kutala pabitale muanda ubaadi ukitshikie mu munanga.
“Tanuikalakashanga bua muanda su ngumune, anka mu mianda yoso, ku bukuashi bua nteko, kuiyaya pamune na lutumbu ukishayi Efile Mukulu nkalo yenu.”—Bena Fidipe 4:6