Baba Asakwatula Eliya Kuenda Naye Kudzulu
Elizeu akhonda katatu kusiya Eliya, mbaona galeta la moto pidamkwata Baba wathu. Iye akwata nguwo idagwa, amenya Yordani mbabvunza kuti ali kupi Mulungu wa Eliya, mbagwandira. Iye awangisa ntsime ya madzi akupha, mbatemberera anyamata akunyoza, mbapyacitika pyakugopswa.
2 1N'dzidzi udakhafuna Baba wathu kukwatula Eliya kuenda naye kudzulu mu condzi cikulu, Eliya na Elizeu abuluka ku Gilgali. 2Eliya apanga Elizeu kuti: “Ndaphata miyendo, khala pano; Baba wathu andituma ku Beteli.” Elizeu alonga tenepa: “Ninga Baba wathu muli maso, pontho ninga imwe muli maso, nkhabe kukusiyani tayu.” Na tenepo aenda ku Beteli.
3Ana a aprofeta a ku Beteli abuluka mbaenda kuna Elizeu, mbam'bvundza kuti: “Kodi usadziwa kuti lero Baba wathu anadzakwata mbuya wako padzulu pa nsolo pako?” Iye atawira: “Inde, ndisadziwa. Khala cete.”
4Eliya alonga: “Elizeu, ndaphata miyendo, khala pano; Baba wathu andituma ku Yeriko.” Iye atawira: “Ninga Baba wathu muli maso, pontho ninga imwe muli maso, nkhabe kukusiyani tayu.” Na tenepo aenda ku Yeriko.
5Ana a aprofeta a ku Yeriko afendedzera kuna Elizeu, mbam'bvundza kuti: “Kodi usadziwa kuti lero Baba wathu anadzakwata mbuya wako kuna iwe?” Iye atawira: “Inde, ndisadziwa. Khala cete.”
6Eliya ampanga kuti: “Ndaphata miyendo, khala pano; Baba wathu andituma ku Djordani.” Iye alonga: “Ninga Baba wathu muli maso, pontho ninga imwe muli maso, nkhabe kukusiyani tayu.” Na tenepo awiri ene apitiriza kuenda.
7Amuna makumi maxanu a ana a aprofeta aenda mbaima kutali, mbayang'ana kuna iwo, mu n'dzidzi ukhaima awiri ene pa khundu ya Djordani. 8Eliya akwata nguwo yace, aikulunga, mbamenya madzi, penepo madzi agawikana kunkhundu ziwiri; awiri ene awamba pa mataka akuuma. 9Pidamala iwo kuwamba, Eliya apanga Elizeu kuti: “Phemba cinthu cinafuna ine kukucitira, mbandidzati kukwatulwa kubuluka kuna iwe.” Elizeu alonga: “Ndaphata miyendo, ndipaseni magawo mawiri a nzimu wanu.”
10Eliya alonga: “Waphemba cinthu cakunentsa. Ungandiona pa kundikwatulwa kubuluka kuna iwe, pinakhala pyako; mbwenye ungakhonda kundiona, nkhabe kudzakhala pyako tayu.”
11Mukhafamba iwo mbalonga, ngolo ya moto na makavalo a moto abwera mbaagawanisa awiri ene, penepo Eliya akwira kuenda kudzulu mu condzi. 12Elizeu aona mbakhuwa tenepa: “Baba wanga, baba wanga! Ngolo na akwiri a makavalo a Izarayeli!” Buluka penepo nee amuona pontho tayu. Aphata nguwo zace mbazibvarura piwiri.
13Iye akwata nguwo ya Eliya ikhadagwa pantsi, mbabwerera, mbaima pa khundu ya Djordani. 14Akwata nguwo ya Eliya ikhadagwa pantsi, mbamenya madzi, mbabvundza kuti: “Ali kupi Baba wathu, Mulungu wa Eliya?” Pidamenya iye madzi, agawikana kumadyo na kumancije, penepo Elizeu awamba.
15Ana a aprofeta a ku Yeriko, akhali ku mbali inango, pidamuona iwo, alonga kuti: “Nzimu wa Eliya wapuma pa Elizeu.” Mbagumanana naye, mbagodama pantsi patsogolo pace. 16Iwo alonga: “Onani, atumiki anu ali na amuna makumi maxanu aamphambvu. Mbalekeni aende kasaka mbuya wanu—panango Nzimu wa Baba wathu wankwatula mbamugwisa pa phiri inango peno m'nkombe inango.” Elizeu alonga: “Nkhabe, lekani kuatuma.”
17Iwo ampsindikiza mpaka iye abva manyadzo kuramba. Iye alonga: “Atumeni.” Na tenepo atuma amuna makumi maxanu, adasaka ntsiku zitatu mbwenye nee amugumana tayu.
18Pidabwerera iwo kuna Elizeu, akhakhala ku Yeriko, iye aapanga kuti: “Kodi nee ndakupangani kuti mukhonde kuenda?”
Baba Asawangisa Madzi a ku Yeriko
19Anthu a nzinda apanga Elizeu kuti: “Onani, mbuya wathu, nzinda uyu uli pa mbuto yadidi, ninga munaona imwe, mbwenye madzi ndi akuipa, pontho mataka nkhabe kubala.”
20Iye alonga: “Ndibweresereni mbale ipsa, mbaikhani munyu nkati mwace.” Iwo am'bweresera.
21Iye abuluka mbaenda ku ncera wa madzi, mbathusa munyu, mbalonga kuti: “Baba wathu alonga tenepa: Ndawangisa madzi awa; nkhabe kudzacitisa pontho kufa peno mataka kukhonda kubala tayu.”
22Na tenepo madzi apitiriza kukhala akucena mpaka lero, mwakubverana na fala idalonga Elizeu.
23Buluka penepo Elizeu akwira kuenda ku Beteli. Mukhafamba iye munjira, ana ang'ono abuluka m'nzinda mbabwera kudzanseka, mbalonga: “Kwira, wampala! Kwira, wampala!” 24Iye azungunuka, mbaayang'ana, mbaatemberera mu dzina ya Baba wathu. Penepo pimbalangondo piwiri pyabuluka m'thengo mbapikhandula ana makumi manai na awiri. 25Buluka penepo Elizeu aenda ku Phiri ya Karimeli, buluka kweneko mbabwerera ku Samariya.