Matalikilo

49 Kumane Jakobo wakaita bana bakwe basankwa akubaambila kuti: “Amulibunge-bunge antoomwe kutegwa ndimwaambile ciyoomucitikila kumazuba aakumamanino. 2 Amubungane akuswiilila nywebo nobana ba Jakobo, mumuswiilile Israyeli uso.

3 “Rubeni,+ ndonduwe mwanaangu mutaanzi kuzyalwa,+ nguzu zyangu amatalikilo aanguzu zyaluzyalo lwangu, wakali kubainda boonse mubulemu alimwi wakali kubainda boonse munguzu. 4 Akaambo kakutalijata mbuli maanzi aapaya, tokazwidilili nkaambo wakaunka kubulo bwauso.+ Aciindi ciya wakasofwaazya bulo bwangu. Masimpe wakaunka alimbubo!

5 “Simeoni a Levi mbanabunyina.+ Babelesya mapanga aabo kulwana akujaya.+ 6 Nditanjili munkamu yabo. Bulemu* bwangu butabi nobuswaangana ambunga yabo, nkaambo mubukali bwabo bakajaya bantu,+ alimwi akaambo kakulikondelezya kwabo, bakakosaula milambi yabapoho. 7 Abusinganizyigwe bukali bwabo, nkaambo mbwalunya,+ akunyema kwabo nkaambo nkubi. Andibamwaisye munyika ya Jakobo alimwi andibamwaisye mu Israyeli.+

8 “Pele yebo Juda,+ banabokwanu bayookutembaula.+ Janza lyako liyoojata nsingo yabasinkondonyoko.+ Bana bauso bayookotama kumbele lyako.+ 9 Juda mwana wasyuumbwa.+ Mwanaangu uyoopiluka kuzwa kooko nkoyoojaila munyama. Walandabala akulyoolola mbuli syuumbwa, alimwi mbuli syuumbwa, ino nguni uukonzya kumubusya? 10 Nkoli yabwami taikazwi kuli Juda,+ nuuba musako wamusololi akati kazituta zyakwe, kusikila Silo* akaboole,+ alimwi bantu boonse bayoomvwida nguwe.+ 11 Kaangilide mbongolo yakwe kumusaansa alimwi amwana wambongolo kumusaansa mubotu, uyoowasya zisani zyakwe muwaini amumisaansa iisubila pyu mbuli bulowa. 12 Meso aakwe alasalala pyu akaambo kawaini, alimwi meno aakwe alatuba buu akaambo kamukupa.

13 “Zebuloni+ uyookkala kunkomwe yalwizi, kunkomwe ooko mato nkwaakkala kaangilidwe,+ munyinza wakwe unooya kulubazu lwaku Sidoni.+

14 “Isakara+ nimbongolo njumu kumilimo, iilala akati kamikuli yayo yobilo. 15 Alimwi uyoobona kuti busena bwakulyookezyela mbubotu akuti nyika ilabotezya. Uyakooka gwezyo lyakwe kutegwa anyamune mikuli akuzumina milimo yacibbalo.

16 “Dani+ uyoobeteka bantu bakwe mbuli umwi wamisyobo ya Israyeli.+ 17 Dani abe nzoka iili mumbali aanzila, nzoka iijisi meja iili mumbali aakazila, iiluma nsumba zyabbiza kutegwa ooyo uutantide alindilyo asandamuke.+ 18 Ndiyoolindila lufwutuko kuzwa kulinduwe, O Jehova.

19 “Gadi,+ zigwebenga zisaala ziyoomusaala, pele walo uyoozisaala kutusindi twazyo.+

20 “Cakulya ca Aseri+ ciyoovwula, alimwi uyoopa cakulya ceelede mwami.+

21 “Nafutali+ ninsya iilunduka cakwaanguluka. Alimwi waambaula majwi aakkomanisya.+

22 “Josefa+ mutabi wacisamu cizyala micelo, cisamu cizyala micelo icili mumbali aakasensa kamaanzi, mitabi yaco ilatandabala abwaanda. 23 Pele basimata bakazumanana kumupenzya, kumufwusa mivwi akumusulaika kapati.+ 24 Pele buta bwakwe bwakaliimvwi nji,+ amaanza aakwe akajisi nguzu alimwi akalaangulukide.+ Wakazwa mumaanza aa Leza singuzu wa Jakobo, mweembezi, ibbwe lya Israyeli. 25 Josefa uzwa kuli Leza wauso, alimwi Leza uyookugwasya, alimwi uli aa Singuzuzyoonse, eelyo Leza uyookulongezya azilongezyo zizwa kujulu, azilongezyo zyamumaanzi aakunsi aanyika+ akukulongezya kuti uzyale bana banji akuba azivwubwa zinji. 26 Zilongezyo zyauso ziyakwiinda azilongezyo zyamumalundu aatamani azintu zyeebeka zyamalundu aateeli.+ Ziyoozumanana kuba amutwe wa Josefa, atala amutwe wayooyo uusalidwe kuzwa akati kabanabokwabo.+

27 “Benjamini+ uyoozumanana kuzazaula mbuli umpe.+ Mafwumofwumo uyoolya munyama ngwaajata, eelyo kumangolezya uyakwaabanya nzyaajaya.”+

28 Eeyi yoonse misyobo iili 12 ya Israyeli, alimwi aaya ngamajwi usyi ngaakabaambila naakali kubalongezya. Umwi aumwi wakamupa cilongezyo cimweelede.+

29 Kuzwa waawo wakabapa malailile aaya ulaamba: “Ndilafwa akuzikkwa mbubonya bwakazikkwa bamasyaanene.+ Mukandizikke antoomwe abamatata mumpangala iili mumuunda wa Efroni muna Heti,+ 30 impangala iili mumuunda wa Makipela kumbele lya Mamure munyika ya Kanana, imuunda Abrahamu ngwaakaula kuli Efroni muna Heti kuti bube busena bwakuzikkila. 31 Okuya nkobakazikkila Abrahamu amukaintu wakwe Sara.+ Nkukonya ooko nkobakazikkila Izaka+ amukaintu wakwe Rebeka, alimwi andime nkondakazikkila Leya. 32 Muunda ampangala iili mumo zyakaulwa kubana ba Heti.”+

33 Aboobo Jakobo wakamanizya kupa malailile aaya kubana bakwe. Kumane wakabikka maulu aakwe abulo akufwa, eelyo wakazikkwa mbubonya bwakazikkwa bamasyaanene bakwe.+