Watheti wa Mintinu
6 Bo vavioka nduka 480 di mimvu tona basi Isaeli babasika ku Ngipiti ayi mu mvu wunna tona Salomo kaba ntinu wu Isaeli, mu ngonda yi zive* (yinsundula ngonda yimmuadi) Salomo wutona kutungila Yave tempelu. 2 Nzo Salomo katungila Yave yiba 60 di zikovadu mu kukula, 20 di zikovadu mu kutanduka, 30 di zikovadu* mu kuzangama. 3 Varanda yiba va khotolu tempelu, yiba kutola kumueka na tempelu, yawu yiba 20 di zikovadu, mu kibila ki varanda beni tempelu yibuelama 10 di zikovadu mu kukula.
4 Nandi wuvanga zinela ziaba monikina ku nganda zinneni ku khati ziluelu 5 Nandi mvandi wutunga zisala mu ndeko bibaka bi tempelu ayi wutula bivinga mu zisala beni. 6 Zisala ziba mu kibanga ki wanda, ziba 5 di zikovadu mu kutanduka, zisala ziba va khatitsika ziba 6 di zikovadu mu kutanduka ayi zisala ziba mu kibanga kitsuka ziba 7 di zikovadu mu kutanduka, kibila nandi wubika mua phuasa mu bibaka bidi mu tempelu, muingi babika vuakika makunzi mu bibaka beni bi tempelu.
7 Batungila tempelu mu mamanya bakubika kuidi mintungi. Mu phila ayoyo, vasa kuwakana ko lusuku lu zimartelu, bitadi, ne kisadulu kinkaka ki kisengu bo baba tunga tempelu beni. 8 Mielu mi zisala miba mu kibanga ki wanda, miba ku khonzo sul yi tempelu. Batula kikada kidi buka khola muingi kumakina mu kibanga kidi va khatitsika ayi muingi kumakina mu kibanga kitsuka. 9 Salomo wumanisa kutunga tempelu. Nandi wuvanga muanza muingi kufuka tempelu mu kusadila minti ayi mabaya ma cedro. 10 Salomo mvandi wutunga bibanga mu zikhonzo zioso zi tempelu ayi kadika kibanga kiba 5 di zikovadu mu kunangama ayi banamikisa zisala beni na tempelu mu kusadila mabaya ma cedro.
11 Muna thangu beni, Yave wukamba Salomo: 12 “Ngie kutatamana kudiatila mu zinzila ziama ayi ngie kutumukina minsiku ayi zithumu ziama, minu yala dukisa mambu moso yikanikisa kuidi tatꞌaku Davidi, matedi tempelu ayiyi. 13 Minu yala kalanga va khati dikabu diama di Isaeli ayi yalasa bakuekula ko.”
14 Salomo wutatamana kutunga tempelu nate kamanisa kutunga yawu. 15 Nandi wubuongisa bibaka bikhati bi tempelu kutonina vatsi nate mu muanza, mu kusadila mabaya ma cedro. Mvandi wubuongisa vatsi mu kusadila mabaya ma junípero. 16 Ku khati tempelu, mu kibaka kiba va sala, nandi wutunga sala yiba 20 di zikovadu. Wutungila sala beni mu kasadila mabaya ma cedro, kutonina vatsi nate mu muanza ayi ku khati sala beni kuawu kuba Kibuangu Kilutidi Kinlongu. 17 Va ndeku kibuangu kilutidi kinlongo, vaba kibuangu kinlongo kiba 40 di zikovadu. 18 Babuongisa ku khati tempelu mu kusadila mabaya ma cedro ayi bafikula mu mabaya beni bingundu ayi biteka. Mu bibaka bioso muba mabaya ma cedro ayi mamanya batungila bibaka bi tempelu mafukama.
19 Ayi nandi wukubika kibuangu kilutidi kinlongo kiba ku khati tempelu, muingi kutula Kasu yi Luwawanu yi Yave. 20 Kibuangu kilutidi kinlongo kiba 20 di zikovadu mu kukula, 20 di zikovadu mu kutanduka ayi 20 di zikovadu mu kunangama. Wuvinda bibaka beni wola ayi wutula mabaya ma cedro mu kikumu. 21 Ku khati tempelu, mu bibaka bioso Salomo wuvinda wola. Mvandi wutula ziphanga ziwola va khotolo Kibuangu Kilutidi Kinlongo kio bavinda wola. 22 Ku khati tempelu yoso Salomo wuvinda wola. Mvandi wuvinda wola va kikumu kiba va ndeku kibuangu kilutidi kinlongo.
23 Ku kibuangu kilutidi kinlongo, nandi wuvanga zikerubim wadi mu kusadila mabaya ma nti wu olive ayi kadika kerubim yiba 10 di zikovadu mu kuzangama. 24 Divavi dimueka di kerubim diba 5 di zikovadu, divavi dinkaka mvandi diba 5 di zikovadu. Ayi vatsongi divavi dinkaka nate vatsongi divavi dinkaka vaba 10 di zikovadu. 25 Kerubim yimmuadi mvandi yiba 10 di zikovadu. Zikerubim zia ziwadi ziba kutola kumueka ayi baba vangila mu phila yimueka. 26 Zikerubim zia ziwadi ziba kukula kumueka ayi ziba 10 di zikovadu mu kuzangama. 27 Batula zikerubim zia ziwadi kukhati Kibuangu Kilutidi Kinlongo ayi mavavi mawu maba mayalubuka. Divavi di kerubim yimueka diaba vitilanga ku khonzo yinkaka yi kibaka ayi divavi di kerubim yinkaka diaba vitilanga ku khonzo yinkaka yi kibaka. Ayi mavavi mawu mankaka madengana va khati tsika sala. 28 Mvandi wuvinda zikerubim beni wola.
29 Ayi mu kibaka ki kibuangu kilutidi kinlongo ayi kibuangu kinlongo, bafikula muna zikerubim, maba ayi biteka. 30 Mvandi wuvinda wola vatsi kuba kuandi ku Kibuangu Kilutidi Kinlongo ayi ku Kibuangu Kinlongo. 31 Ayi va khotolo kibuangu kilutidi kinlongo, nandi wuvanga mielu mu mabaya ma nti wu olive, wutula makunzi mu zikhonzo ayi mvandi batula mabaya mu zikhonzo zi mielu. Biawu biba kitini kintanu. 32 Mielu mia mimiodi mivangulu mu mabaya manti wu olive ayi wuvinda mielu beni wola. Wufikula mu mielu beni zikerubim, maba, ayi biteka. Bosi wuvinda mu zikerubim ayi maba wola. 33 Va khotolo kibuangu kilutidi kinlongo, wutula mabaya mavangulu mu nti wu olive mu zikhonzo zi mielu ayi biawu biba kitini kinna. 34 Nandi wuvanga mielu miodi mu mabaya ma junípero. Muelu wumueka wuba bibaka biodi ayi batula zidobradiça muingi kusadisa kuzibula ayi muelu wunkaka mvandi wuba bibaka biodi, batula mvandi zidobradiça muingi kusadisa kuzibula. 35 Nandi wufikula mu mielu beni zikerubim, maba ayi biteka, bosi wuvinda wola mu zifikula beni.
36 Nandi wutunga luphangu lukhati mu kusadila mabaya makubuku ayi luphangu beni luba mintanda mitatu. Bosi wubue buela ntanda mueka mu kusadila mabaya ma cedro.
37 Batona kutunga lusersu lu tempelu yi Yave, mu ngonda yi zive, mvu wunna wu luyalu lu Salomo. 38 Mu mvu 11, wu luyalu lu Salomo mu ngonda yi bul, (yinsundula ngonda yinana) bamanisa kutunga tempelu yoso dedi bubela zithuadusulu. Mu phila ayoyo, Salomo wudukisa 7 di mimvu muingi kumanisa kutunga tempelu beni.