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34 Dina mwana waJakkobo ngwaakazyala aaLeya, wakazibide kuswaya* basimbi bamunyika eeyo. 2 Shekkemu mwana waHamori muHivi, ooyo wakali muzulwidi wanyika, naakamubona wakamubweza woonaawe, wamupambanisya. 3 Moyo waShekkemu wakaba aali Dina. Wakamuyanda loko musimbi ooyu alubo wakali kumubuzya majwi aakumoongelezya.* 4 Kumamanino Shekkemu wakati kuli Hamori wisi: “Ndikumbilile musimbi ooyu kuti abe mwanakazi wangu.”
5 Jakkobo naakamvwa kuti Shekkemu wabisya mwanaakwe Dina, bana bakwe bakali aamatanga kumachezezyo. Nkinkaako, Jakkobo wakawumuna biyo kusikila nibakaboola. 6 Nikwakayinda chiindi, Hamori wisi aaShekkemu wakayinka kuyoowambuula aaJakkobo. 7 Pesi bana baJakkobo bakazimvwa zyakachitika mpawo bakaboola kuzwa kumachezezyo mpawaawo. Zyakabachisa alubo bakanyema loko nkaambo Shekkemu wakali wawubula Israyeli kwiinda mukoona aamwana waJakkobo, chintu chakateelede kuchitwa pe.
8 Hamori wakaambuulaabo kati: “Mwanaangu Shekkemu ulikuyanda mwanaanu.* Amumupe amukwate 9 alubo amupange chizuminano chakukwatana* andiswe. Mulatupa bana banu basimbi mpawo inywe mulabweza bana besu basimbi. 10 Amukkale aandiswe alubo tulamupa nyika yakukkala. Amukkale mulinjiyo muchite bbizinesi mulinjiyo, mulyiibe.” 11 Mpawo Shekkemu wakati kuli wisi aaDina akubanyaandumi bakwe: “Amundifwide luzyalo mpawo ndilamupa kufumbwa nzimutaambe. 12 Mulakonzya kwaamba kufumbwa luselo ndumuyanda achipo. Ndililipedelede kumupa kufumbwa nzimutaambe. Amundipe biyo musimbi ooyu kuti abe mwanakazi wangu.”
13 Bana baJakkobo balombe bakasandula Shekkemu awisi Hamori chalweeno nkaambo Shekkemu wakali wapambanisya muchizi wabo Dina. 14 Bakati kulimbabo: “Tatukoochita chintu chili boobo pe, kuti muchizi wesu tumupe kumwaalumi uutapalwidwe* nkaambo aayo masampu kulindiswe. 15 Chintu chikonzya kupa kuti tuzumine, ncheechi kupela: kuti mwaba mbuli ndiswe kwiinda mukupalula baalumi boonse mbimulaabo. 16 Kuti mwachita oobo, tulamupa bana besu basimbi mpawo andiswe tulabweza bana banu basimbi alubo tulakkalaamwi tube bantu bamwi. 17 Pesi kuti teemwatuswiilila akuleka kupalulwa, tulabweza mwaneesu twiinke.”
18 Majwi aabo akabotezya Hamori aShekkemu mwana waHamori. 19 Mulombe ooyo taakanonoka pe kuchita nzibakaamba nkaambo wakali wamuyanda loko mwana waJakkobo alubo wakali mwaalumi uulemekwa loko mung’anda yoonse yawisi.
20 Nkinkaako, Hamori amwanaakwe Shekkemu, bakayinka kugeedi lyamuunzi mpawo bakakwaambuula aabaalumi bamumuunzi wabo kabati: 21 “Bantu aaba bayanda kukkala muluumuno andiswe. Amubaleke bakkale munyika eeyi mpawo bachite bbizinesi mulinjiyo nkaambo nyika eeyi nimpati, balakkwana. Tulakonzya kubweza bana babo basimbi kuti tubakwate mpawo andiswe tulakonzya kubapa bana besu basimbi. 22 Pesi kuli chintu chimwi biyo nchibatubuzya kuti tuchite kuti bakonzye kukkala aandiswe, kuti tube bantu bamwi: nchakuti bantu boonse bachaalumi bali aakati kesu bapalulwe mbuli mbabo mbubapalwidwe. 23 Mpawo zintu zyoonse nzibalaazyo, bunoti bwabo alubono lwabo loonse tazikooba zyesu na? Nkinkaako, atuchite mbuli mbubaamba kuti bakkale aandiswe.” 24 Boonse bakabungene kugeedi lyamuunzi wakwe, bakaswiilila Hamori amwanaakwe Shekkemu alubo bantu boonse bachaalumi bakapalulwa, boonse bakabungene aageedi lyamuunzi.
25 Nikuba oobo, mubuzuba bwachitatu kabatanapona, bana babili baJakkobo, banyaandumi baDina, Simiyoni aLevi, umwi awumwi wabo wakabweza panga lyakwe, banjila mumuunzi bantu kabalyiibide mpawo bajaya bantu boonse bachaalumi. 26 Bakajaya Hamori amwanaakwe Shekkemu apanga mpawo bakabweza Dina wakali mung’anda yaShekkemu beenda. 27 Bamwi bana balombe baJakkobo bakasika, banjila mumuunzi mwakali bantu bakali bajayigwa mpawo bakabweza zintu zyamumuunzi nkaambo bantu aabo bakali bapambanisya muchizi wabo. 28 Bakabweza mbelele ampongo zyabo, ng’ombe zyabo, madonki aabo alubo bakabweza kufumbwa chintu chakali mumuunzi achakali aanze aamuunzi. 29 Mukuyungizya, bakabweza zintu zyabo zyoonse, bana babo boonse, abanakazi babo azintu zyabo zyoonse zyakali mumaanda aabo.
30 Naakabona zyakachitika, Jakkobo wakabuzya Simiyoni aLevi kuti: “Mwandeetela mapenzi mapati kwiinda mukupa kuti ndibe chintu chinunka nsu kubantu bamunyika eeyi, kumaKkenani akumaPerezi. Iswe tuli bache alubo kwaamba choonzyo, bazoobungana kuti batulwane akutunyonyoona, ime abamung’anda yangu.” 31 Pesi bakati: “Zilikabotu na kuti umwi muntu ajate muchizi wesu mbuli wuule?”