Buku Mutanshi wa Byambo bya Moba
21 Kabiji Satana* waimenejile bena Isalela ne kutundaika Davida kubala bena Isalela.+ 2 Byonkabyo, Davida waambijile Yoaba+ ne babinemanga ba bantu amba: “Yainga mukabale bena Isalela kufuma ku Belesheba kukafika ne ku Danyi;+ kabiji mukabwezhe sawakya ko nji kuba’mba nkayuke kuvula kwabo.” 3 Bino Yoaba waambile’mba: “Yehoba avuzhe bantu banji bimye 100! Anweba nkambo mfumu, nanchi bano bonse kechi bakalume benu anweba nkambo nenyi? Mambo ka anweba nkambo o mubena kukebela kuba kino kintu? Mambo ka o mukebela kulengela bena Isalela kwikala na mambo?”
4 Pakuba byambo bya mfumu byajinga na bulume kukila bya kwa Yoaba. Onkao mambo, Yoaba wayile na kupitañana mu Isalela monse, kepo abwelele ku Yelusalema.+ 5 Kabiji Yoaba wapele Davida kibelengelo kya bantu bo banembele. Banabalume bena Isalela bonse bajinga na mapoko, bajinga 1,100,000 ne banabalume bena Yuda bajinga na mapoko, bajinga 470,000.+ 6 Pano bino, bena Levi ne bena Benjamina kechi bebanembele ne,+ mambo Yoaba wibishikilwe bingi byambo bya mfumu.+
7 Kino kintu kyamufichile bingi ku muchima Lesa wa kine, onkao mambo, wapumine bena Isalela. 8 Kepo Davida aambijile Lesa wa kine amba: “Nalenga mambo+ akatampe byo nauba kino kintu. Pano napopwela, ndekelaiko mambo+ amiwa kalume wenu, mambo nauba kintu kya kubula maana.”+ 9 Kepo Yehoba aambijile Gadi+ yenka wamwenanga Davida bimwesho amba: 10 “Yanga ukamubuule Davida amba, ‘Yehoba waamba’mba: “Nakupa bintu bisatu. Usalepo kimo kyo nafwainwa kukuba.”’” 11 Onkao mambo, Gadi wayile kwi Davida ne kumubuula’mba: “Yehoba waamba’mba, ‘Salapo kyo ukeba 12 kana myaka isatu ya kipowe kya nzala,+ nangwa bañondo basatu ba kukonauna ku balwanyi bobe saka bakupangisha na mpoko,+ nangwa moba asatu a kukonauna na mpoko ya Yehoba, ko kuba’mba mwalo mu kyalo,+ ne malaika wa Yehoba saka onauna+ bantu mu nyaunda yonse ya Isalela.’ Pano langulukishaipo bulongo pa kyo nsakuya na kubuula awa wantuma.” 13 Onkao mambo, Davida waambijile Gadi amba: “Kino kintu kyandetela bingi bulanda. Kyawama kuba’mba mponene mu kuboko kwa Yehoba, mambo lusa lwanji lo lukatampe;+ bino kange mponene mu kuboko kwa muntu ne.”+
14 Kepo Yehoba atumine mwalo+ pa bena Isalela, kya kuba bantu 70,000 bafwile mu bena Isalela.+ 15 Kabiji Lesa wa kine watumine malaika ku Yelusalema na kumonauna; bino byo ajingatu pepi kumonauna, Yehoba wamumwene ne kwilangulusha* na mambo a bya malwa,+ kabiji waambijile malaika waletele lonaiko amba: “Kyapwa!+ Pano kileke.” Malaika wa Yehoba waimenetu kwipi na kipujilo kya kwa Olananyi+ mwina Yebusi.+
16 Davida byo ainwine kilungi, wamwene malaika wa Yehoba saka aimana pakachi ka ntanda ne jiulu saka aji na mpoko+ yo asomwene mu kikwa yajinga mu kuboko kwanji ko atanyikile ku Yelusalema. Davida ne bakulumpe benyingile bisapi bya majila,+ kabiji ponkapotu baponejile panshi kinkuvumene.+ 17 Davida waambijile Lesa wa kine amba: “Nanchi kechi yami naambile namba bantu bebabale nenyi? Yami nalenga mambo,+ kabiji yami natamisha; pakuba ino mikooko, ñanyi kintu kyo yauba? Napopwela anweba Yehoba Lesa wami, kuboko kwenu kunkambule amiwa ne ba mu nzubo ya batata; bino kange mulete uno mwalo pa bantu benu ne.”+
18 Kepo malaika wa Yehoba aambijile Gadi+ kuya na kubuula Davida amba yainga mukashimike kya kusokelapo bitapisho kwi Yehoba ku kipujilo kya kwa Olananyi mwina Yebusi.+ 19 Byonkabyo, Davida wayile monka mwayijile byambo bya kwa Gadi byo aambijile mu jizhina ja Yehoba. 20 Kabiji Olananyi waalulukile ne kumona malaika, kabiji baana banji bana bo ajinga nabo bafyamine. Olananyi wapujilenga wichi. 21 Davida byo ayile kwi aye, Olananyi wakenkentele ne kumona Davida, ponkapotu wafumine ku kipujilo ne kufukamina Davida saka akinka kilungi kyanji panshi. 22 Davida waambijile Olananyi amba: “Mpoteshe* mpunzha ya kipujilo, kuba’mba nshimikepo kya kusokelapo bitapisho kwi Yehoba. Mpoteshe pa mutengo wayo, pa kuba’mba mwalo waiya pa bantu ekileke.”+ 23 Bino Olananyi waambijile Davida amba: “Isendaitu ikale yenu, kabiji anweba nkambo mfumu ubai kyonse kyo mwamona amba kyawama.* Nemupa bañombe ba milambo ya kusoka ne kichi kya kupujilako+ kuba’mba kikale ke nkunyi ne wichi kwikala mulambo wa kajo. Nebipana byonse.”
24 Nangwa byonkabyo, Mfumu Davida waambijile Olananyi amba: “Ine, nsakwiipota pa mutengo wayo, mambo kechi nsakutambula kintu kyobe ne kwikipana kwi Yehoba nangwa kutapisha bitapisho bya kusoka kwa kubula kupota ne.”+ 25 Byonkabyo, Davida wapele Olananyi ngolode yanemene mashekele* 600 ya kupota yoya mpunzha. 26 Kabiji Davida washimikijile Yehoba kya kusokelapo bitapisho+ konkakwa ne kulambwilapo bitapisho bya kusoka ne bitapisho bya mutende, kabiji walombele kwi Yehoba, ne aye wamukumbwile na mujilo+ wafumine mwiulu waishile pa kya kusokelapo bitapisho kya mulambo wa kusoka. 27 Kepo Yehoba akambizhe malaika+ kubwezha mpoko yanji mu kikwa. 28 Pa kyokya kimye, Davida byo amwene’mba Yehoba wamukumbula konka ku kipujilo kya kwa Olananyi mwina Yebusi, watwajijile kutapisha konkakwa. 29 Nangwa byonkabyo, tente wa lusambakeno wa Yehoba Mosesa ye alengele mu kiselebwa ne kya kusokelapo bitapisho kya mulambo wa kusoka byajinga pa mpunzha yatuntama mu Gibeona+ pa kyokya kimye. 30 Bino Davida kechi wakonsheshe kuyako na kwipuzha Lesa ne, mambo wachine mpoko ya malaika wa Yehoba.