Esela

7 Kunyima kua ino mianda, mu mafuku a kumunana kua nfumu Artakesese a Pelese, Esela baadi mualukiile. Baadi muana a Selaya, muana a Azariya, muana a Ilikiya, 2 muana a Shalume, muana a Zadoke, muana a Akitube, 3 muana a Amariya, muana a Azariya, muana a Merayote, 4 muana a Zeraya, muana a Uzi, muana a Buki, 5 muana a Abishuwa, muana a Finease, muana a Eleazare, muana a Alona mukata a ba tshite muakuidi. 6 Uno Esela baadi akatukila ku Babilone. Baadi muntu atentulaa bifundue* baadi auku kalolo* Muiya wa Moyise ubaadi Yehowa Efile Mukulu a Isalele mutuushe. Nfumu baadi mumupe bintu bioso bibaadi mutekie, muanda Yehowa Efile Mukulu aaye baadi naye.*

7 Bangi bena Isalele, ba tshite muakuidi, bena Levi, tuyimba, balami ba ku biibi na bafubi ba ku ntempelo* babakaamine ku Yelusalema mu kipua kia musambobidi kia kumunana kua nfumu Artakesese. 8 Na Esela bafikile ku Yelusalema mu mueshi wa katano mu kipua kia musambobidi kia kumunana kua nfumu. 9 Muifuku dia kumpala dia mueshi wa kumpala, babangile luendo kukatukila ku Babilone na aye nkufika mu Yelusalema muifuku dia kumpala dia mueshi wa katano, muanda Efile Mukulu aaye baadi naye. 10 Esela baadi mulumbuule eshimba* diaye bua kulonga Muiya wa Yehowa na bua kuiutumikila, na bua kulongiesha miiya yaye na biimu biaye mu Isalele.

11 Uno nyi mukanda ubaadi nfumu Artakesese mupe tshite muakuidi Esela, muntu atentulaa bifundue,* muntu auku kulonga kalolo* mayi a Yehowa na miiya yaye kui Isalele:

12 * “Artakesese nfumu a ba nfumu, kui tshite muakuidi Esela, muntu atentulaa* Muiya wa Efile Mukulu a eyilu: Butaale bui bungi buikale nobe. Na binobino 13 natumu eyi’shi mu bufumu buande muntu oso a mu muilo wa Isalele mpa na ba tshite muakuidi na bena Levi, akumiina kuenda nobe ku Yelusalema ende. 14 Muanda nfumu na bantu baye musambobidi abatuushaa malango, mbakutume bua kutaluula su Muiya wa Efile Mukulu oobe odi nao,* bakuete kuiutumikila mu Yunda na mu Yelusalema, 15 na bua kuata kiamo kia arja na ôlo bituushe nfumu na bantu baye abatuushaa malango mu kukumiina kuabo, bapa Efile Mukulu a Isalele, sha kishalelo kiaye kikale mu Yelusalema, 16 na kiamo kia arja kioso na ôlo biodi mupete mu provense oso a Babilone pamune na kia buntu kituushe muilo na ba tshite muakuidi mu kukumiina kuabo bua nshibo y’Efile Mukulu aabo i mu Yelusalema. 17 Na abitungu oule bukidibukidi na aa makuta ngombe, mikooko, mikooko yana, pamune na milambu yayo ya ntete na milambu yayo ya kitomuanga, na abitungu webilambule pa kilambuilo kia nshibo y’Efile Mukulu obe mu Yelusalema.

18 “Na kiakia kioso akimueneka ki buwa ku meso kobe na kua bakuenu bua kukita, nuibalombene kui kikita na kiamo kia arja na ôlo abishala, muyile kikiebe ki’eshimba di’Efile Mukulu eenu. 19 Na bintu bioso biabadi bakupe bua mufubo wa nshibo y’Efile Mukulu oobe, abitungu webituushe kumpala ku’Efile Mukulu mu Yelusalema. 20 Na bingi bintu abitungu bua nshibo y’Efile Mukulu oobe biabakutekie bua kutuusha, ofubishe makuta a mu kashete ka nfumu bua kuibituusha.

21 “Ami nfumu Artakesese natumu eyi kui balami boso ba tushete tua makuta be mu nsenga i abua bushiya bua muela’shi,* kintu kioso akinutekie tshite muakuidi Esela muntu atentulaa* Muiya w’Efile Mukulu a eyilu, nuikikite bukidibukidi, 22 mpa na ku ntalanta* 100 ya kiamo kia arja bipimo bia kor* 100 bia ntete ya blé, bipimo bia mbaafu 100 bia nfinyo, bipimo bia mbaafu* 100 bia muimu na mungua kushi kutshiba bungi. 23 Mianda yoso yabadi batume eyi kui Efile Mukulu a eyilu, ikitshibue na kisumi bua nshibo y’Efile Mukulu a eyilu buashi nsungu tayifikilanga bufumu bua nfumu na bana baye. 24 Na abenudimusha dingi’shi, tabitungu kufutshisha su ngumune a ku ba tshite muakuidi, bena Levi, tuyimba, balami ba ku biibi na bafubi ba ku ntempelo* na bantu abafubaa ku ino nshibo y’Efile Mukulu kitadi su nkimune, efuto sunga kitadi ki’eshinda.

25 “Na obe Esela muyile binangu biabadi bakupe kui Efile Mukulu oobe,* tuula bantu abakuatshishenaa ba nsushi na ba nsushi bua kusambisha muilo oso wi mu nsenga i abua bushiya bua muela, baba boso abauku miiya y’Efile Mukulu oobe; na abitungu olongieshe muntu oso sheyiuku. 26 Na muntu oso sh’akokiela Muiya w’Efile Mukulu oobe na muiya wa nfumu abitungu atshibilue kiimu bukidibukidi, biakikala kia lufu, kumubinga muiumbo, kumutshibila kibawe sunga kumuela mu lukano.”

27 Yehowa Efile Mukulu a ba mashobe kulu atumbishibue, aye batakula nfumu bua kulengiesha nshibo ya Yehowa mu Yelusalema! 28 Na bandesha kifulo kia lulamato kumpala kua nfumu, kua bantu baye abatuushaa malango na kua bakunkushi boso ba nfumu be bukome. Biabia ami nkunyinga eshimba* muanda Yehowa Efile Mukulu ande baadi naami, na ami nkubunga bantu* abakunkushaa mu Isalele bua kuenda nami.