16. (a) Chimpaya chamweniyi Zekariya achilili ñahi? (Talenu mwevulu wakutachikilahu 3.) (b) Ambanda ayedi adi nampuula anakutwala kudihi chimpaya?

¹⁶ Kuhiñahu hakumona ambanda ayedi adi nampuula neyi kakumbikumbi. (Tañenu Zekariya 5:9-11.) Awa ambanda anambuki chikupu namumbanda wudi muchimpaya. Awa ambanda anazatishi mpuula jawu kwinza nakusenda chimpaya mudi “kutama.” Anakuchitwala kudihi? Anakuchitwala nakuchinatila “kwituña daShinari,” hela Babiloni. Hanu dinu muloñadi chinakutwalilawu chimpaya kuBabiloni?

17, 18. (a) Muloñadi Shinari chidinekalili ‘iluña datelela’ kutwalaku “kutama”? (b) Chumanyi chitwatela kwila nakutama?

¹⁷ A Isarela amumafuku aZekariya, diwu atela kwiluka chuma chaletesheli kutama akutwali kuShinari. Zekariya niakwawu aYudeya elukili nawu Babiloni dadiña iluña datama munana mafuku. Mpinji yejima afwilileña kwikala ashinshika muloña akulilili mumusumba mwadiña yilwilu yatama nawa mwadiña kudifukula kwakutwamba. Ichi chimwenu chatela chayikolesheli chikupu chelukiliwu nawu Yehova wukahemba kudifukula kwalala chakadi majilu.

¹⁸ Hela chochu, chimwenu chayanukishili cheñi aYudeya nawu atela kuhemba kudifukula kwawu chakadi majilu. Kutama hiyakakwiteja kwikala hakachi kawantu jaYehovaku. Chineli tudi mukuloñesha kwaNzambi kwakadi majilu, mwatukiñilañayi nawa mwatumwekeshelañayi kukeña, twatela kuzata nañovu kulonda kutwalekihu kukuhemba chakadi majilu. Kutama hikwatela kwikala hakachi kawantu jaYehovaku.