Deuteronomo
9 “Amuswiilile nobana Israyeli, sunu mulazabuka mulonga wa Jordano+ kuti munjile akwaatula misyobo mipati alimwi iili anguzu kwiinda ndinywe,+ iminzi mipati alimwi iijisi mabaya aasika kujulu,+ 2 bantu basinguzu alimwi balamfwu, ibana ba Anakimu+ nywebo lwanu mbomuzyi alimwi mwakamvwa kakwaambwa kuti, ‘Nguni uunga walwisya bana ba Anaki?’ 3 Aboobo sunu mweelede kuzyiba kuti Jehova Leza wanu ulazabuka kumbele lyanu.+ Walo, mulilo uumpa cakumaninina+ alimwi uyoobanyonyoona. Uyoobazunda mumeso aanu kutegwa mukabaatule akubanyonyoona cakufwambaana, mbubonya Jehova mbwaamusyomezya.+
4 “Eelyo Jehova Leza wanu aakubatanda kubusyu bwanu mutakaambi kuti, ‘Nkaambo kabululami bwesu Jehova ncaatunjizya munyika eeyi kuti twiibweze ibe yesu.’+ Pele misyobo eeyi Jehova wiitanda kubusyu bwanu akaambo kabubi bwayo.+ 5 Takuli kuti nkaambo kabululami bwanu naa kubota kwamyoyo yanu ncomutiinjile akubweza nyika yabo kuti ibe yanu pe. Mubwini, nkaambo kabubi bwamisyobo eeyi Jehova Leza wanu ncaitandila kubusyu bwanu+ alimwi akuti Jehova azuzikizye cikonke ncaakakonkezya kuli bamauso, ba Abrahamu,+ Izaka+ a Jakobo.+ 6 Aboobo amuzyibe kuti teensi akaambo kabululami bwanu Jehova Leza wanu ncamupeda nyika eeyi mbotu kuti ibe yanu, nkaambo muli bantu basicinguni.*+
7 “Amuyeeye–mutalubi pe–mbomwakamunyemya Jehova Leza wanu munkanda.+ Kuzwa buzuba nomwakazwa mucisi ca Egepita kusikila kubusena obuno, mwali kumuzangila Jehova.+ 8 Nokuba ku Horebu mwakamunyemya Jehova cakuti Jehova wakakalala kapati akaambo kandinywe mane wakasika antaamu yakuyanda kumunyonyoona.+ 9 Nindakatanta mucilundu kuyootambula mabwe aapapalete, mabwe aapapalete aacizuminano+ Jehova ncaakapanga andinywe,+ ndakakkala mucilundu mazuba aali 40, syikati amasiku,+ kanditalyi nokuba kunywa maanzi. 10 Mpoonya Jehova wakandipa mabwe obilo aapapalete aakalembwa amunwe wa Leza, alimwi alingawo kwakalembedwe majwi oonse Jehova ngaakaamba kulindinywe mucilundu kuzwa akati kamulilo mubuzuba mbungano noyakabungana antoomwe.+ 11 Kumamanino aamazuba aali 40, syikati amasiku, Jehova wakandipa mabwe obilo aapapalete, mabwe aacizuminano, 12 alimwi Jehova wakandaambila kuti, ‘Nyamuka, koselemuka cakufwambaana, nkaambo bantu bako mbookagwisya mu Egepita babisya.+ Bafwambaana kuzwa munzila njondakabalailila kuti batobele. Balipangila cikozyanyo cifwulidwe.’+ 13 Mpoonya Jehova wakandaambila kuti, ‘Ndabona kuti bantu aaba mbaasicinguni.*+ 14 Lino kondileka ndibanyonyoone akuziminganya zina lyabo anyika, alimwi leka ndikupe kuba musyobo mupati alimwi uulaanguzu kwiinda mbabo.’+
15 “Kumane ndakavwuuluka akuselemuka kuzwa acilundu, eelyo cilundu nocakali kuyaka mulilo,+ ndakalijisi amabwe obilo aapapalete aacizuminano mumaanza aangu.+ 16 Mpoonya ndakalanga akubona kuti mwabisizya Jehova Leza wanu! Mwakalipangila moombe walubulo. Mwakafwambaana kuzwa munzila eeyo Jehova njaakamulailila.+ 17 Aboobo ndakabweza mabwe aayo obilo aapapalete akwaasowa ansi alimwi akwaapwaya kamulangilila.+ 18 Eelyo ndakavwuntama ansi kubusyu bwa Jehova, mbuli mbondakacita kusaanguna, mazuba aali 40, syikati amasiku. Tiindakali kulya naa kunywa maanzi+ akaambo kazibi zyoonse nzyomwakacita kwiinda mukubisya kubusyu bwa Jehova akumunyemya. 19 Nkaambo ndakaliyoowede akaambo kabukali bwa Jehova bupati+ naakamukalalila mane akusika antaamu yakuyanda kumunyonyoona. Nokuba boobo, Jehova wakandiswiilila alwalo lweendo oolo.+
20 “Jehova wakanyema kapati akaambo ka Aroni cakuti mane wakasika antaamu yakuyanda kumunyonyoona,+ pele awalo ndakamukombelezezya aciindi eeco. 21 Ndakabweza moombe+ ngomwakapanga, iwakamupa kubisya, akumuumpa mumulilo; ndakamupwayaula akumuziya kusikila bwaba busu, kuzwa waawo busu bwanguwo ndakabumwaya mukalonga ikakali kukunka kuzwa mucilundu.+
22 “Kuyungizya waawo, ku Tabera,+ ku Masa+ aku Kibiroti-hatava+ akwalo mwakamunyemya Jehova. 23 Ciindi Jehova naakamutuma kuzwa ku Kadesi-barinea+ akumwaambila kuti, ‘Kamuya mukabweze nyika eeyo njendiyoomupa!’ mwakamuzangila alimwi Jehova Leza wanu+ akukaka kutobela malailile aakwe, alimwi tiimwakamusyoma+ akumuswiilila. 24 Mwali kumuzangila Jehova kuzwa buzuba mbondakamuzyiba.
25 “Aboobo ndakazumanana kuvwuntama kubusyu bwa Jehova mazuba aali 40, syikati amasiku,+ ndakacita oobo nkaambo Jehova wakati ulamunyonyoona. 26 Alimwi ndakatalika kukombelezya Jehova akumwaambila kuti, ‘O Mwami Singuzuzyoonse Jehova, utabanyonyooni bantu bako. Ndubono lwako iluyandisi,+ aabo mbookanununa munguzu zyako zipati akubagwisya mu Egepita ajanza lyanguzu.+ 27 Koyeeya babelesi bako, Abrahamu, Izaka a Jakobo.+ Utalangi kuyuma kwamyoyo yabantu aaba akubisya kwabo alimwi azibi zyabo.+ 28 Buyo-buyo bantu bamucisi oomo mookatugwisya inga baamba kuti: “Jehova wakaalilwa kubanjizya munyika njaakabasyomezya alimwi akaambo kakuti wakabasulaika, wakabagwisizya kuti akabajaye munkanda.”+ 29 Nkaambo mbantu bako alimwi ndubono lwako iluyandisi,+ aabo mbookagwisya munguzu zyako zinji ajanza lyako litandabede.’+