Samwela Wisi Tela Iseledi Ndangu Babanga Tata Wetu
Samwela wáheka kisalu kya luyalu amana wáhyula ni yandi kábonga ngombi ho makabu ma kitsweki; ka mutu ku walenda kumfunda. Wávutukila mutindu wuna Tata wetu kálubula Kiseledi yi mutindu wuna Kiseledi kázimbakana, buna wálomba kwena Tata wetu, amana thungidi yabwa mu ntangu ya bule, hanga kasongila ni kulomba kinga kwákala mambu ma mbi.
12 1Samwela wuzimbudi kwena Iseledi dyosu: «Yíyuka ndinga yenu mu moosu mana lwazímbula meni, amana yátula kyamvu ha benu. 2Bwabu kyamvu wisi kangala ku thwala ya benu. Meni ngina mbuta amana tsuki zama zimphembi; bana bama benina hakimosi yi benu. Yíkangala ku thwala ya benu tukidila kileki kyama tii yi lelu dyadi. 3Tala, ngina vava! Tenu kimbangi kikuma kya meni ku thwala ya Tata wetu yi ya mutu wuna kásita. Ngombi ya nani yíbonga? Ane wa nani yíbonga? Nani yihuna? Nani yíyangisa? Kwena nani yíbonga kabu ndangu yízibika mesu? Luzimbwala meni, amana yilúvutula.»
4Bawu bazimbudi: «Wutuhunaku, wutuyangisaku, wutubongilaku kima mu koku kwa mutu wosu.»
5Yandi wubazimbwadini: «Tata wetu kenina mbangi kwena benu, amana mutu wuna kásita kenina mbangi lelu dyadi, ni lwambonaku kima mu koku kwama.» Bawu bazimbudi: «Yandi kenina mbangi.»
6Amana Samwela wubazimbwadini batu: «Tata wetu yandi wásola Moyize yi Loni, amana wálubula batata benu mu tsi ya Ngiphiti. 7Bwabu telamenu, ndangu yísamba kwena benu ku thwala ya Tata wetu, mu mihangu myandi myosu mya masonga mana káhanga kikuma kya benu yi batata benu.»
8Buna Yakobi kákota ku Ngiphiti, batata benu bákalunga kwena Tata wetu, wuna wáthuma Moyize yi Loni, amana wábalubula mu Ngiphiti yi wábasikisa vava. 9Kaasi bázimbakana Tata wetu, buna wábayekula kwena Sisela, pfumu wa baphumbulu ba Asoli, yi kwena Bafilisiti, yi kwena kyamvu kya Mowabi, bana bánwana yi bawu.
10Bawu bákalunga kwena Tata wetu: «Twásumuka; twásisa Tata wetu amana twásadila banzambi Baali yi Asitaloti. Bwabu wutuhulula mu koku kwa bambeni betu, amana tukákusadila.» 11Buna Tata wetu wáthuma Yelubaali, Balaki, Zefite, yi Samwela, amana wáluhulula mu koku kwa bambeni benu bana bálunzyungila, amana lwazínga mu ngemba. a a v11 Yelubaali yenina khumbu yikwawu ya Zeteyo, zusi wuna wátyola kimeka kya Baali kina tata wandi kátunga.
12Buna lwámona kyamvu kya Amoni, Nahasi, kakala kwisa mu kulunwanisa, lwazímbula meni: «Loni, kyamvu kafweti kutuyala» — ata Tata wetu yandi kákala kyamvu kyenu. 13Bwabu, tala kyamvu wuna lwasóla amana lwalómba. Tala, Tata wetu wátula kyamvu ha benu. 14Yuka ni lwabanga Tata wetu, lwamusadila, lwamulemvukila, lwakonda tombuka ku kituma kyandi, amana benu yi kyamvu kyenu lwalanda Tata wetu, buna moosu makála mboti. 15Kaasi yuka ni lwakonda lemvukila Tata wetu amana lwatombuka ku kituma kyandi, koku kwa Tata wetu kukátendana yi benu, bwosu kwátendana yi batata benu.
16Bwabu telamenu, amana lutala dyambu dyadi dya mbuta dina Tata wetu kafwani hanga ha mesu menu. 17Lelu dyadi, keti ki kibundu kya bule? Yikáboka kwena Tata wetu, amana kakátuma mubandanu yi mvula, ndangu luzayi mutindu dyambu dya mbi dyákala dya lawu, buna lwalómba kyamvu kikuma kya benu-meni, ha mesu ma Tata wetu. b b v17 Mvula yisi nokaku bela-bela mu tangwa dya kibundu kya bule, mu luyandiku lwa tangwa dya mvudu; buna mubandanu wuna wáwisa mu kinzenze wákala kidimbu kyakonda kadi-kadi ni kyátukila kwena Tata wetu.
18Samwela wákalunga kwena Tata wetu; muna kilumbu meni kina, wátuma mubandanu yi mvula, amana batu boosu báyuka bweya bwa lawu bwa Tata wetu yi bwa Samwela.
19Batu boosu bazimbudi kwena Samwela: «Lombila kwena Tata waku kikuma kya basadi baku, ndangu tufwaku: twáyika mbi ha masumu metu moosu, mu kulomba kyamvu.»
20Samwela wubazimbwadini batu: «Kalubangaku. Lwahánga mambu mama moosu ma mbi; kaasi kaluvilukaku ku kulanda Tata wetu; lumusadila ni mbundu yenu yosu. 21Kaluvilukaku kwena biteki bya phamba — bina bikondi kusadisa, bikondi kuhulula, mukuma bina byenina bya phamba. 22Mukuma Tata wetu kásisaku batu bandi, kikuma kya khumbu yandi ya mbuta. Yandi kásola mu kulukhitula batu bandi-meni. 23Meni phi, yilenda sumukaku kwena Tata wetu mu kusisa kulomba kikuma kya benu; yikálulonga nzila yimboti yi ya masonga. 24Lubanga kaka Tata wetu, lumusadila mu lukwikilu ni mbundu yenu yosu, lubanzi mihangu myandi mya mbuta mina kaluhangila. 25Kaasi yuka ni lwakwamina mu kuhanga mambu ma mbi, benu yi kyamvu kyenu boosu lukánatwa.»