Ezekyasi hana mwelu wa lufwa
Bwosu Tata wetu wuzimbudi mwena yandi ni kakolaku, Ezekyasi wabalula zizi dyandi ku kibaka amana wadila. Mvula kumi yi tanu zabwekwa, amana kininga kya tangwa kyavutuka ku manima hanga kidimbu. Lusambu lwandi lwasonikwa lwazonza buna bufwanini wonga wa kufwa, amana lwamana mu kuzaya ni bana ba moya bisi kumisa Tata wetu.
Tata wetu kisi zonza mu mavese 1, 5–8
38 1Muna bilumbu bina, Ezekyasi wabela kimbefu kya lufwa. Mbikudi Yesaya, mwana wa Amosi, wísa kwena yandi amana wuzimbudi: «Tata wetu wutubidi bwabu: Yidika nzu yaku, mukuma wafwa; wakolaku.»
2Amana Ezekyasi wábalula zizi dyandi ku kibaka amana wásambila kwena Tata wetu, 3amana wuzimbudi: «Yikulomba, A Tata wama, bambuka bwosu ngyádyatila ku thwala yaku mu kyedika yi mbundu yama yosu, amana ngyáhanga mana menina ma bukheti mu mesu maku.» Amana Ezekyasi wádila phi lawu.
4Amana ndinga ya Tata wetu yísa kwena Yesaya:
5«Wenda, zimbula kwena Ezekyasi: “Tata wetu, Tata wa khaka waku Tavidi, wutubidi bwabu: Ngyúyuka lusambu lwaku amana ngyámona matsanga maku. Tala, yikúbweka mvula kumi yi tanu mu luzingu lwaku.”» 6Amana yikúhulula ngeyi yi mbanza yayi mu moku ma kinga kya Asiliya; yikúkengila mbanza yayi.
7«Kiki kyenina kidimbu kyaku kitukini kwena Tata wetu, ni yandi kalúngisa dyambu dina kásila: 8Tala, yikúvutula ku manima kininga, sikadiye kumi mina tangwa dyátuluka mu sikadiye dya Akhazi.» Buna tangwa dyávutuka ku manima sikadiye kumi mina dyátuluka.
9Mukanda wa Ezekyasi, kinga kya Yuta, kunima dya kimbefu kyandi yi kukola kwandi: 10Yázimbula: «Ha kati dya bilumbu byama, yikotila mu myelu mya kalunga; yibabulu ndambu ya mvula zama.» 11Yázimbula: «Yamónaku Tata wetu yandi-meni mu tsi ya batu ba moyo; yátalaku diaka batu, mu kati dya bana bisi zingila mu tsi yayi yisi luta. 12Nzu yama yizakudulu amana yinatu kwena meni, hanga sombolu dya nkengi wa mameme. Ngyávunga luzingu lwama hanga mutungi wa miledi; wunzenga mu misinga mya kutunga; tuka ku mwini yi kuna phipha, luzingu lwama wulumanisa. 13Yáhingila mu talala nate ku suka, kaasi hanga nkosi, wutólula mifufwa myama myosu; tuka ku mwini yi kuna phipha, luzingu lwama wulumanisa. 14Hanga nuni ya zulu yi hanga nuni yikwawu, yisi dila; yisi kunga hanga yembi. Mesu mama malembidi mu kutala ku zulu. A Pfumu Tata, yenina mu phasi za lawu; kala muyakidi wama!» 15Abweti yizimbula? Wunzimbwadi, amana yandi-meni wáhanga dyawu. Yikádyata malembi-malembi mvula zama zoosu kikuma kya khadi ya moya wama. 16A Pfumu Tata, mu mambu momo batu bisi zinga, amana mu mawu moosu mwenina luzingu lwa kitembu kyama. Buna wunkolisa amana yambula ni yizínga! 17Kyedika, kikuma kya mboti ama ngyányokuka khadi ya lawu. Mu lungongu lwaku, wásimba luzingu lwama mu dibulu dya kuzangana, mukuma wálosa masumu mama moosu ku manima maku. 18Mukuma kalunga kalendaku kukukembisa ngeyi; lufwa kalendaku kuyimbila lukumu lwaku. Bana bisi tuluka mu dibulu balendaku kuvuvila kwikama dyaku. 19Batu ba moyo, batu ba moyo—bawu bisi kukukembisa, bwosu yisi hanga meni lelu; tata wisi zayisa kwikama dyaku kwena bana. 20Tata wetu kahúlula meni, amana tukasika mikunga myama mu bisiku bya misinga bilumbu byosu bya luzingu lwetu, mu nzu ya Tata wetu.
21Yesaya kákala zimbula: «Babonga dikwa dya mufiki, badidinika hana mbuma, amana kakola.» 22Ezekyasi kákala yufula: «Khi kidimbu kyena ni yikátombuka mu nzu ya Tata wetu?»