“Bushe twalisumina ukuti kwalibako icintu ca musango uyo pamo nge mfwa? . . . Bushe tacili kupaatuka kwa mweo no mubili? Kabili ukubo uwafwa kupwa kwa ici; ilyo umweo uibela, kabili wafumishiwa mu mubili kabili umubili wafumishiwa ku mweo, cinshi ici lelo imfwa? . . . Kabili bushe umweo ulapokelela imfwa? Iyo. Lyene umweo ni umunshifwa? Ee.”—“Phaedo” ya kwa Plato, Secs. 64, 105, nga fintu fyabilishiwe muli Great Books of the Western World (1952), lyalembelwe kuli R. M. Hutchins, Vol. 7, ibu. 223, 245, 246.

“Impika ya bumunshifwa, tumwene, yasendele kusakamana kwakakala ukwa basambilile fya bulesa aba cina Babiloni. . . . Te bantu atemwa intungulushi sha butotelo abatontonkenye ukulolenkana no kucitikako kwa kulofiwa kwa mupwilapo ukwa cintu cimo icaliko. Imfwa yali mwa kupita ukuya ku mutundu umbi uwa bumi.”—The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria (Boston, 1898), M. Jastrow, Jr., ibu. 556.

Mona na kabili amabula 141-142, pe samba lya mutwe “Imfwa.”

Yehova

Ubulondoloshi: Lishina lya pa lwakwe lya kwa Lesa wa cine eka fye. Ukuipaatula kwakwe umwine. Yehova ni Kabumba kabili mu nsambu, ni Kateka Mulopwe wa kubumbwa konse. “Yehova” lyapilibulwo kufuma kuli Tetragramatoni wa ciHebere, יהוה, ilipilibula “Alengo kubako.” Aya makalata yane aya ciHebere yalilangwa mu ndimi ishingi ku makalata JHVH nelyo YHWH.

Ni kwi ishina lya kwa Lesa lisangwa mu mabupilibulo ya Baibolo ayo mu kuseeka yabomfiwa ilelo?

The New English Bible: Ishina Yehova limoneka pa Ukufuma 3:15; 6:3. Mona na kabili Ukutendeka 22:14; Ukufuma 17:15; Abapingushi 6:24; Esekiele 48:35. (Lelo nga ca kuti aya na mabupilibulo yambi yabomfya “Yehova” mu ncende ishingiko, mulandu nshi te kuba abakonkesha mu kulalibomfya pa ncende iili yonse apo Tetragramatoni imoneka mu calembwa ca ciHebere?)

Revised Standard Version: Futunoti pa Ukufuma 3:15 pasosa ukuti: “Ishiwi SHIKULU lintu lyalembwa na makalata yakalamba, limininako ishina lya bulesa, YHWH.

Today’s English Version: Futunoti pa Ukufuma 6:3 asoso kuti: “SHIKULU: . . . Uko ishiwi lya ciHebere lyakwata Yahweh, mu cishilano lyalangishiwa pamo nga Yehova, ubu bupilibulo bwabomfya SHIKULU mu kuba na makalata ayakulu, akukonka imibomfeshe iyo yaanana mu mabupilibulo ya ciNgeleshi.”

King James Version: Ishina Yehova lisangwa pa Ukufuma 6:3; Ilumbo 83:18; Esaya 12:2; 26:4. Mona na kabili Ukutendeka 22:14; Ukufuma 17:15; Abapingushi 6:24.

American Standard Version: Ishina Yehova lyabomfiwa mu kukonkesha mu Malembo ya ciHebere muli ubu bupilibulo, ukutendekela pa Ukutendeka 2:4.

Douay Version: Futunoti pa Ukufuma 6:3 isoso kuti: “Ishina lyandi Adonai. Ishina, ilyo mwi shiwi lya ciHebere, e shina lyacilapo ukulinga ilya kwa Lesa, ilyalangisha iciyayaya cakwe uwaikalako umwine, (Ukufu. 3, 14,Ukuf 3:14) ilyo abaYuda ku kulicindika tabalishimbula; lelo, mu cifulo ca liko, lintu lyamoneka mu Baibolo, babelenga Adonai, ililangilila Shikulu; kabili, e co, babike fisontelelo nelyo amavawelo, ifyaba kwi shina Adonai, ku makalata yane aya ilyo ishina lishilumbulwa, Jod, He, Vau, He. E co bamo aba muno nshiku bapange shina lya Yehova, ilishaishibikwa kuli bonse pa kale, napamo abaYuda nelyo abena Kristu; pantu ukushimbula kwa cine ukwe shina, ukwaba mwi shiwi lya ciHebere, mu kushilibomfye inshita ntali nomba lyaliloba.” (Cili ca kusekelelo kuti The Catholic Encyclopedia [1913, Vol. VIII, ibu. 329] isoso kuti: “Yehova, e shina lyalinga ilya kwa Lesa mu Cipingo ca Kale; e co abaYuda baleliita ishina mu bulumba, ishina likulu, ishina lyeka fye.”)

The Holy Bible iyapilibwilwe na Ronald A. Knox itiila: Ishina Yahweh lisangwa mu mafutunoti pa Ukufuma 3:14 na 6:3.

The New American Bible: Futunoti pa Ukufuma 3:14 yasobolapo umusango “Yahweh,” lelo ishina talimoneka mu calembwa cikalamba ica bupilibulo. Mu calembwa ca Mutakatifu Joseph, mona na kabili appendix Bible Dictionary pe samba lya “Shikulu” na “Yahweh.”

The Jerusalem Bible: Tetragramatoni apilibulwa Yahweh, ukutampa mu kuba no kumoneka kwa liko ukwa kubalilapo, pa Ukutendeka 2:4.

New World Translation: Ishina Yehova libomfiwa monse mubili mu Amalembo ya ciHebere na ya bwina Kristu aya ciGreek muli ubu bupilibulo, ukumoneka imiku 7,210.

An American Translation: Pa Ukufuma 3:15 na 6:3 ishina Yahweh lyalibomfiwa ukukonkwapo na “SHIKULU” mu mabraketi.

The Bible in Living English, S. T. Byington: Ishina Yehova lyalibomfiwa ukupulinkana Amalembo ya ciHebere.

The ‘Holy Scriptures’ yapilibwilwe na J. N. Darby: Ishina Yehova limoneka ukupulinkana Amalembo ya ciHebere, na kabili mu mafutunoti ayengi pa fyalembwa fya Malembo ya bwina Kristu aya ciGreek, ukutendeka na Mateo 1:20.

The Emphatic Diaglott, Benjamin Wilson: Ishina Yehova lisangwa pali Mateo 21:9 na mu ncende shimbi 17 muli buno bupilibulo bwa Malembo ya bwina Kristu ya ciGreek.

The Holy Scriptures According to the Masoretic Text—A New Translation Jewish Publication Society of America, Max Margolis editor-in-chief: Pa Ukufuma 6:3 Tetragramatoni wa ciHebere amoneka mwi shiwi lya ciNgeleshi.

The Holy Bible lyapilibwilwe na Robert Young: Ishina Yehova lisangwa ukupulinkana Amalembo ya ciHebere muli ubu bupilibulo bwa kukonke shiwi.