Thumwa dzakadwa ku Bhabhiloni
(2 Bomambo 20:12-19)1 Mu tjibaka itjetjo Merodakhi Baladani nkololo wa Baladani mambo we Bhabhiloni katuma thumwa kunopa Hezekiya hwalo ne zwipo ngoti wakabe ahwa kuti wakabe agwala ngono atjipola. 2 Hezekiya kabaamutjila ngono kabalakidza dula le fumwa iye. Kabalakidza siliva ne golide ne zwipayisi ne mafuta e themba ipezhugwi. Kabalakidza ne zwibhayano zwizwe zose, kabalakidza kose kwakabe kuli mu mbiganyilo dzidze dzose. Akuna tjimwe Hezekiya tjaakasiya mu ng'umba iye kene mu bushe gugwe asabalakidza itjo. 3 Ipapo nlebesambeli Isaya kazha kuna Mambo Hezekiya kan'dwa kati, “Balume ibaba badwa ngayi? Bakatini?” Hezekiya kadabila eti, “Bazha kundili bedwa ku shango ikule, shango ye Bhabhiloni.” 4 Isaya kabhuzwa eti, “Babonani mu ng'umba iyo?” Hezekiya kadabila eti, “Babona kose kungabong'wa mu ng'umba yangu, akuna tjimu matula angu tjandisabalakidza.”
5 Ipapo Isaya kabe eti kuna Hezekiya, “Ihwa kuti Yahwe Masimbawose bakatini? 6 Bona, anowozha mazhuba anowoti zose zwimu ng'umba iyo, naizo zose zwetjinga zwakakubunganyiwa ndi botate babo mu matula kuswikila nasi zwikasengegwa ku Bhabhiloni, akuna tjinowosala, Yahwe bakajalo. 7 Bamwe be bana babo bawakazwala banowotapiwa, banowobe ngomwa mu ng'umba ye bumambo ya mambo we Bhabhiloni.” 8 Ipapo Hezekiya kabe eti kuna Isaya, “Dama la Yahwe lawaleba lakalulwama.” Wakajalo ngoti wakakumbula eti, “Mbakiso ne mbakililo zowobe zwilipo muna angu mazhuba.”
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