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3 Oloyi+ aki la yewo* ndeka nyama ya l’okonda tshɛ yakatonge Jehowa Nzambi. Ko vɔ wakambola womoto ɔnɛ: “Onde lo mɛtɛ mbakanyotɛ Nzambi ate tanyɔlɛke elowa w’oma l’esongo tshɛ wele lo ekambɔ?”+ 2 Ko womoto akakadimola oloyi ate: “Sho kokaka ndɛ elowa w’oma l’esongo wele lo ekambɔ.+ 3 Koko Nzambi akatotɛ lo kɛnɛ kendana la elowa w’oma l’osongo wele l’atei w’ekambɔ+ ate: ‘Tanyɔlɛke ndo tanyonandake, nyotokovɔ.’” 4 Ko oloyi akatɛ womoto ate: “Hanyotovɔ+ mɛ! 5 Nɛ dia Nzambi mbeyaka ɔnɛ lushi layonyɔlɛ elowa w’oma lɔkɔ, washo anyu wayodihɔ ko nyayoyala oko Nzambi, ndo nyayeya kɛnɛ kele ɔlɔlɔ la kɛnɛ kele kɔlɔ.”+
6 Ko womoto akɛnyi dia elowa wa l’osongo akɔ waki amɛna dia ndɛ ndo amɛna lo washo. Ɛɛ, osongo akɔ waki ɔlɔ menda. Ɔnkɔnɛ nde akatatɛ nkɔhɔla olowa w’oma lɔkɔ ko akatatɛ ndɛ.+ L’ɔkɔngɔ diko, nde akayosha ndo omɛnde etena kakandayonga kaamɛ la nde, ko omɛnde akatatɛ ndɛ.+ 7 Oma laasɔ, washo awɔ vɔ akɔ ahende wakadihɔ, ko vɔ wakashihodia dia waki etakataka. Ɔnkɔnɛ, vɔ wakatɛlɛ akatshi w’osongo wa fingo ko wakaakeleka+ lo nkende.
8 L’ɔkɔngɔ diko, vɔ wakoke dui dia Jehowa etena kakandatetetaka lo ekambɔ oya lo dikɔlɔ,* ko pami nde la wadɛnde wakayashɛ l’atei w’esongo waki lo ekambɔ diaha Jehowa Nzambi mbaɛna. 9 Ko Jehowa akelɛ pami mbala ko mbala, awotɛ ate: “Lende eeyɛ?” 10 Nde akayokadimola ate: “Lakoki dui diayɛ lo ekambɔ, ko lakoki wɔma nɛ dia laki otakataka, diakɔ diakamayashe.” 11 Nde akate ate: “Akakote ɔnɛ wɛ ekɔ otakataka?+ Onde wɛ akale olowa w’oma l’osongo wakamakodjangɛ diaha wɛ ndɛ?”+ 12 Pami akate ate: “Womoto lakayambisha dia monga kaamɛ la mi kakambisha olowa w’oma l’osongo akɔ mbakamale.” 13 Ko Jehowa Nzambi akambola womoto ate: “Kakɔna kamboyosala kɛnɛ?” Womoto akakadimola ate: “Oloyi akankeshi, diakɔ diakamale.”+
14 Oma laasɔ, Jehowa Nzambi akatɛ oloyi+ ate: “Lam’ele wɛ ambosala dikambo nɛ, wɛ ambodjama mananu l’atei wa dongalonga tshɛ ndo l’atei wa nyama tshɛ ya l’okonda. Wɛ ayoyakotolaka lo dikundju ndo wɛ ayɔlɛka ditshu nshi tshɛ ya lɔsɛnɔ layɛ. 15 Dimi layodja lohetsho*+ lam’asayɛ+ la womoto+ ndo lam’asa kanula*+ yayɛ la kanula*+ yande. Nde ayokominola* lo ɔtɛ+ ndo wɛ ayowolumata* lo etshindji.”+
16 Nde akatɛ womoto ate: “Dimi layofudia asui lo nshi yayɛ ya diemi lo yɛdikɔ y’efula. Wɛ ayotataka lɔɔnɔ dia mbota ana, wɛ ayongaka la ohomba w’efula w’omɛyɛ ndo nde ayonga owandji ayɛ.”
17 Nde akatɛ Adama* ate: “Lam’ele wɛ akahokame dui dia wadɛyɛ ndo akale olowa w’oma l’osongo wakamakodjangɛ+ nte: ‘Tɔlɛke,’ nkɛtɛ yambodjama mananu l’ɔtɛ ayɛ.+ Paka wɛ ambɛna paa mbayoyokondjaka mbo ya ndɛ oma lɔkɔ nshi tshɛ ya lɔsɛnɔ layɛ.+ 18 Nkɛtɛ yayotondjaka atɛndɛ ndo ahangola nkɔi lo dikambo diayɛ, ndo wɛ ayɔlɛka akatshikatshi. 19 Oma lo dungu dia l’elungi kayɛ mbayoyokondjaka mbo ya ndɛ edja ndo lam’ayoyokalola lo nkɛtɛ, nɛ dia oma lɔkɔ mbakayɔsama.+ Wɛ ekɔ ditshu ndo wɛ ayokalola lo ditshu.”+
20 Oma laasɔ, Adama akɔlɛ wadɛnde lokombo ɔnɛ Eva,* dikambo nde akahombe ndjonga nyango anto tshɛ wasɛna.+ 21 Jehowa Nzambi akasalɛ Adama la wadɛnde ahɔndɔ w’etale wa dikoho dia nyama dia mbalɔtsha.+ 22 Jehowa Nzambi akate ate: “Lam’ele onto aya oko ɔmɔtshi la l’atei aso lo mbeya kɛnɛ kele ɔlɔlɔ la kɛnɛ kele kɔlɔ,+ diaha nde nsembola lonya lande ko nkɔhɔla olowa oma l’osongo wa lɔsɛnɔ+ ndo mbɔlɛ ko nde nsɛna pondjo pondjo, . . .” 23 Ɔnkɔnɛ, Jehowa Nzambi akawotshanya oma l’ekambɔ k’Ɛdɛna+ dia nde nkamba nkɛtɛ y’oma lɛnɛ akandɔsama.+ 24 Nde akatshanya onto ko akakitsha akɛruba+ lo ɛstɛ k’ekambɔ k’Ɛdɛna ndo lokuwa lalombalomba la dja lakatshimbaka wonya tshɛ dia ndjiha mboka k’otsha l’osongo wa lɔsɛnɔ.