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11 “Lino mebo, mumwaka wakusaanguna wa Dariyo+ mu Medi, ndakanyamuka kuti ndimuyumye-yumye akumupa nguzu. 2 Eeci ncenditiikwaambile lino ncamasimpe:
“Bona! Kucili bami botatwe bayoobuka mu Persia, kumane wane uyooba alubono lunji kwiinda bamwi boonse. Mpoonya mbwayoobeda buyo anguzu akaambo kalubono lwakwe, uyoobelesya zintu zyoonse kulwana bwami bwa Girisi.+
3 “Mwami singuzu uyoobuka akweendelezya anguzu zinji kapati+ akucita kufwumbwa mbwayanda. 4 Pele aakubuka, bwami bwakwe buyoopwaigwa akwaandaanizyigwa kumyuwo yone yakujulu,*+ pele ikutali kubana bakwe* alimwi kutali mbubonya mbuli nguzu zyabweendelezi nzyaakajisi; nkaambo bwami bwakwe buyoozundwa, akuba bwabantu bambi ikutali baaba.
5 “Mwami wakumusanza uyooba anguzu, nkokuti, umwi wabasilutwe bakwe; pele umwi uyoomuzunda akweendelezya anguzu zinji kapati kwiinda nguzu zyabweendelezi zyamwami ooyo.
6 “Lino kwaakwiinda myaka iili mbwiibede bayoobelekela antoomwe, eelyo mwana musimbi wamwami wakumusanza uyooboola kumwami wakunyika kutegwa kupangwe cizuminano. Pele musimbi ooyo takazumanani kuba anguzu zyajanza lyakwe; eelyo mwami takaimi nji, noliba janza lyakwe; aboobo musimbi ooyo uyakwaabwa, walo abaabo bakamuleta, antoomwe abausyi bakamuzyala, alimwi ayooyo wakamupa nguzu ciindi eeco. 7 Umwi kuzwa kukasyuukila kamiyanda yamusimbi ooyo uyoobuka akwiima mubusena bwakwe, eelyo uyoosika kumpi yabasikalumamba akulwana mayubilo aamwami wakunyika, inzya uyoobalwana akubazunda. 8 Alimwi uyooboola ku Egepita abaleza babo, zikozyanyo zyabo zifwulidwe, zintu zyabo ziyandisi zyansiliva angolida, alimwi abaange. Kwamyaka iili mbwiibede uyooleka kulwana mwami wakunyika, 9 ooyo uuyooboola kulwana bwami bwamwami wakumusanza, pele uyoopilukila kucisi cakwe mwini.
10 “Lino bana bakwe bayoolibambila kulwana nkondo akubunganya nkamu mpati kapati yabasikalumamba. Ncobeni uyooboola akukukulula mbuli zambangulwe. Pele uyoopiluka kayaabulwana mane kusikila kumayubilo aakwe.
11 “Mwami wakumusanza uyoonyema kapati, eelyo uyakuunka kuyoolwana amwami ooyo, nkokuti mwami wakunyika; uyoobunganya nkamu mpati, pele nkamu eeyo iyakwaabwa mumaanza aamwami ooyo. 12 Nkamu eeyo iyootolwa. Moyo wakwe uyoolisumpula, alimwi uyoojaya makumi-makumi aazyuulu zyabantu; pele takabelesyi cuuno cakwe cipati.
13 “Mpoonya mwami wakunyika uyoopiluka akubunganya nkamu mpati kwiinda yakusaanguna; kumane kumamanino aaziindi, kwaakwiinda myaka iili mbwiibede, uyooboola ampi yabasikalumamba mpati kapati alimwi alubono lunji kapati. 14 Kuziindi eezyo bantu banji bayakwiima kulwana mwami wakumusanza.
“Abalo basinkondo* akati kabantu bako bayakoongelezyegwa kuti basole kuzuzikizya cilengaano; pele bayoowa.
15 “Mpoonya mwami wakunyika uyooboola akulundika citantaala cakulwanina, eelyo uyoozunda munzi uukwabilidwe. Kumane impi yabasikalumamba bamwami wakumusanza taikaimi pe, nobaba bantu bakwe basalidwe; alimwi banoonyina nguzu zyakuzumanana kwiima. 16 Ooyo uuyooboola kumulwana uyoocita kufwumbwa mbwayanda, alimwi takukabi uuyoomwiimina kumbele. Uyakwiima mu Cisi Cibotu Kapati,+ alimwi unoojisi nguzu zyakunyonyoona. 17 Uyookanza kuboola anguzu zyoonse zyabwami bwakwe, alimwi kuyoopangwa cizuminano anguwe; eelyo uyoozwidilila muzintu nzyacita. Lino kujatikizya mwana musimbi, ooyu muntu uyoopegwa nguzu zyakumujaya. Eelyo musimbi ooyo takaimi pe, alimwi takazumanani kuba wakwe. 18 Uyoopiluka akuya kuzyooko zyakunkomwe yalwizi akuzunda bantu banji. Mweendelezi wabasikalumamba uyoomanizya masampu aakwe, kutegwa katacisampaulwi limbi. Uyoopa kuti masampu amupilukile mwami ooyo. 19 Mpoonya uyoopiluka kumayubilo aakucisi cakwe mwini, eelyo uyoolebwa akuwa, alimwi takajanwi limbi pe.
20 “Mpoonya mubusena bwakwe kuyakwiima muntu uutuma sikutelesya* kuti ainde mubwami bubotu, pele mumazuba masyoonto buyo uyoojaigwa, kutali mubukali naa munkondo pe.
21 “Kumane mubusena bwakwe kuyakwiima muntu uusampaulwa, aboobo tabakamupi bulemu bwabwami; uyooboola kuciindi cakuliiba* akubweza bwami kwiinda mubucenjezu. 22 Lino impi zyabasikalumamba izili mbuli zambangulwe ziyookukululwa akaambo kanguwe, alimwi ziyoopwaigwa; mbwayoocitwa awalo Musololi+ wacizuminano.+ 23 Alimwi akaambo kakuti bayoomvwana kubelekelaamwi anguwe, unakweena alimwi uyakwiima akuba anguzu kwiinda mukubelesya cisi cisyoonto. 24 Kuciindi cakuliiba,* uyoonjila munyika mbotu kapati yacooko akucita zintu eezyo bamausyi alimwi abamausyi babamausyi nzyobatakacita. Uyoobaabanya zintu iziyoosaalwa, kubbigwa alimwi alubono; alimwi uyooba amakanze aakulwana masena aakwabilidwe, pele uyoocita oobo kwakaindi buyo kaniini.
25 “Uyoobusya nguzu zyakwe amoyo wakwe kuti alwane mwami wakumusanza ampi yabasikalumamba mpati, awalo mwami wakumusanza uyoolibambila kulwana nkondo ampi yabasikalumamba mpati kapati alimwi iili anguzu. Pele takaimi pe, nkaambo bayoomujanina mizeezo mibi. 26 Aabo balya budodoodo bwakwe bayoomunyonyoona.
“Lino kujatikizya mpi yakwe yabasikalumamba, iyookukululwa, alimwi ibanji bayoojaigwa.
27 “Ikujatikizya bami aaba bobilo, imyoyo yabo inooyanda kucita zintu zibyaabi, alimwi banakwaambilana zyakubeja nobakkede kutebulu lyomwe. Pele kunyina ciyoozwidilila, nkaambo mamanino ayoosika aciindi cibikkidwe.+
28 “Uyoopiluka kucisi cakwe alubono lunji kapati, alimwi moyo wakwe uyooyanda kulwana cizuminano cisalala. Uyoozwidilila mumilimo yakwe akupiluka kucisi cakwe.
29 “Uyoopiluka aciindi cibikkidwe akuunka kuyoolwana cisi cakumusanza. Pele aciindi eeci zintu tazikabi mbuli mbozyakabede ciindi cakusaanguna, 30 nkaambo mato aaku Kitimu+ ayoomulwana, eelyo uyoobombezyegwa.
“Uyoopiluka akutondezya bukali kucizuminano cisalala+ alimwi akuzwidilila muzintu nzyacita; uyoopiluka akubikkila maano kulibaabo basiya cizuminano cisalala. 31 Alimwi mpi yabasikalumamba iyakwiima kuzwa kulinguwe; eelyo bayoosofwaazya busena busalala,+ imayubilo, alimwi akugusya cipaizyo calyoonse.+
“Bayoobikka cintu cisesemya cileta lunyonyooko.+
32 “Bantu aabo ibacita bubi kucizuminano, uyoobapa kuleya kwiinda mukubelesya majwi aabumpelenge.* Pele bantu aabo ibamuzyi Leza wabo bayoozunda alimwi akuzwidilila. 33 Aabo basongo+ akati kabantu, bayoopa kuti bantu banji bamvwisye. Mpoonya bayoolebwa apanga, amulilo uuvwilima, akwaangwa alimwi akusaalwa, kwamazuba aali mbwaabede. 34 Pele baakulebwa, bayoogwasyigwa asyoonto; alimwi ibanji bayoobasangana kwiinda mukubelesya majwi aabucenjezu.* 35 Lino bamwi akati kabaabo basongo bayoolebwa, kutegwa kukacitwe mulimo wakubotya akaambo kambabo, akusalazya alimwi akutubya+ kusikila ciindi cakumamanino; nkaambo eeci ncakuciindi cibikkidwe.
36 “Mpoonya mwami uyoocita kufwumbwa ncayanda, alimwi uyoolitukumuna akulisumpula atala aaleza uuli woonse; akuli Leza wabaleza+ uyakwaamba zintu ziyumya mate mukanwa. Uyoozwidilila kusikila mane bukali bukamane; nkaambo cintu eeco cikanzidwe ceelede kucitika. 37 Takalemeki Leza wabamausyi; takazibikkili maano nzyobayanda bamakaintu alimwi takalemeki leza umbi uuli woonse, pele uyoolisumpula kwiinda boonse. 38 Muciindi caboobo, uyoolemeka leza wamayubilo; uyoolemeka leza ooyo ngobatakazyi bamausyi kwiinda mukubelesya ngolida, nsiliva, mabwe mayandisi alimwi azintu ziyandisi. 39 Uyoozwidilila kulwana mayubilo mayumu kapati, kwiinda mukugwasyigwa aleza wakucisi cimbi. Uyoobapa bulemu bupati aabo bamulemeka, alimwi uyoobapa kweendelezya akati kabantu banji; alimwi uyakwaabanya nyika kwiinda mukupegwa mali.
40 “Mpoonya kuciindi cakumamanino mwami wakumusanza uyootonkana anguwe, awalo mwami wakunyika uyoomuvwuumukila ankalaki, abasimabbiza alimwi amato manji; uyoonjila mumasi akukukulula mbuli zambangulwe. 41 Uyoonjila amwalo mu Cisi Cibotu Kapati,+ alimwi masi manji ayoowa. Pele aaba mbambabo bayoofwutuka mujanza lyakwe: ba Edomu, ba Moabu alimwi acibeela cipati cabana Amoni. 42 Unakuujisi kutandabika janza lyakwe kulwana zisi; lino cisi ca Egepita tacikafwutuki pe. 43 Uyakweendelezya lubono lusisidwe lwangolida, nsiliva alimwi azintu zyoonse ziyandisi zyaku Egepita. Mpoonya bana Libya abana Etiopiya banoomutobela.
44 “Pele uyoomvwa makani kuzwa kujwe* alimwi akuzwa kunyika aayoomunyonganya, eelyo uyakuunka kanyemede kapati kuti akanyonyoone alimwi akujaya bantu banji. 45 Mpoonya uyoosimpa matente aakwe aabwami akati kalwizi lupati acilundu cisalala camu Cisi Cibotu Kapati;+ kumane uyoosika kumamanino aakwe, eelyo kunyina uuyoomugwasya.