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Kyamvu kisi samuna Nzambi wa Phungu

Nebukadinezale yandi meni wásamuna nsamu wawu. Nti wunene wázengwa muna ndosi yandi, amana Tanyela, mu kukakamina, wázimbula ni i kyamvu. Kunima dya mvula yimosi, lunangu lwámubwila: wázínga hanga mbisi tii yi diela dyandi dyávutuka amana wázatula wuna wisi kulumuna batu ba lunangu.

Tata wetu kisi zonza mu mavese 31–32

Kapitulu 4.

Meni Kyamvu Nebukadinezale, kwena batu boosu, bikanda byosu, yi ndinga zoosu zina zisi zinga mu tsi yosu: Ngemba yenu yavula.

Yisi mona kyesi mu kuzimbula bidimbu yi mambu ma kuyituka mana Nzambi wa Phungu kásala kwama. Bidimbu byandi bina bya kineni tswasu, amana mambu mandi ma kuyituka mina ma ngolu tswasu! Kipfumu kyandi kyenina Kipfumu kya mvula yi mvula, amana luyalu lwandi lwenina tukidila kula yi kuna kula.

Meni Nebukadinezale, yákala mu ngemba mu nzu yama, amana yákala sangu-sangu mu nganda yama ya kyamvu. Yámona ndosi yina yámbwesila bweya; mabanza ma hana mfulu yama yi mbona mesu mya mu mutwa wama byámbwesila bweya tswasu. Buna yáhana mutsiku ni banata batu boosu bakwa nduku ba Babiloni ku thwala yama, hanga babangwamina disongidila dya ndosi. Buna bákota banganga-ngombu, bakwa mindoki, bisi Babiloni, yi bakwa kutala tutumbwa. Yábazimbula ndosi, kaasi bálendaku kubindula dyawu kwama. Ku tsuka Tanyela wakwísa ku thwala yama — wuna batela Belitesazale mu khumbu ya nzambi wama, kitembu kya banzambi batoma kyenina mwena yandi — amana yámuzimbula ndosi. A Belitesazale, mbuta wa banganga-ngombu, nzayini ni kitembu kya banzambi batoma kyenina mwena ngeyi, amana konda diswekamu dikulendi — unzimbula mbona mesu mya ndosi yama yina yámona, yi disongidila dyawu. Mbona mesu myenina mu mutwa wama bwosu yákala hana mfulu: yámona miti mu kati dya tsi, mina myalebuka tswasu. Miti yáleyi amana yákituka ngolu, amana tsongi yandi yátula ku zilu, amana yámonika tii yi kuna tsuka za tsi yosu. Makaya mandi mákala ma kitoku amana mbutu yandi yákala yavula, amana muna yandi mwákala madya ma batu boosu. Bambisi ba musitu báwana kivula ku tsi yandi, amana banuni ba ku zilu bázinga muna mihandi myandi, amana byosu bina bya mwela byádyamisa muna yandi.

Mu mbona mesu myama bwosu yákala hana mfulu, yámona nkengi, mutu wumosi watoma, wukulumukini tuka ku zilu. a a v13 «Nkengi» wenina mosi wa banzyo batoma ba Nzambi, wuna batuma haha mu kulungisa mutsiku hana kyamvu — ntumwa wa ku zilu, kaasi Nzambi yandi-meni ku.

Yandi wáthuta ndinga: Zenga miti, zenga mihandi myandi, katula makaya mandi, mwanga mbutu yandi. Bambisi bátina ku tsi yandi, banuni muna mihandi myandi. Kaasi siisanu kisina kya misodi myandi mu tsi, kyakangwa ni nsinga wa kisengu yi kibende, mu mwangu wa bilanga. Yandi kabolama mu disongwa dya ku zilu, amana ndambu yandi yakala kumosi yi bambisi ba musitu mu mwangu wa tsi. Mabanza mandi ma kimutu makatulwa, amana bamuheka mabanza ma mbisi, amana bitangwa nsambwadi byáhita hana yandi. Ndola yenina mu mutsiku wa bankengi, mukanu mu ndinga ya batu batoma, hanga batu bena mu luzingu bazaya ni Nzambi wa Phungu kisi yala Kipfumu kya batu, amana kisi kyahana kwena wuna kazodini, amana kisi tula hana kyawu mutu wuna wasina kuluta mu batu boosu.

Ndosi yayi yenina yina meni Kyamvu Nebukadinezale yámona. Unzimbula disongidila dyandi, Belitesazale, mukuma batu bakwa nduku ba Kipfumu kyama bálendaku kundangwamina dyawu, kaasi ngeyi wulendi — kitembu kya banzambi batoma kyenina mwena ngeyi.

Tanyela kasi zimbula kyedika kya phasi

Buna Tanyela, wuna batela Belitesazale, wáyituka mu ndambu ya tangwa, mabanza mandi mámubwila bweya. Kyamvu kazimbudi: «Belitesazale, ndosi hamu dya disongidila dyandi byabikukwisilaku bweya.» Belitesazale wuvutudi: «A Pfumu wama, ndosi yakala kwena babana bakusi zola ku, amana disongidila dyandi kwena bambeni baku!»

Miti yina wámona yáleyi yi ngolu, tsongi yandi yátula ku zilu, yámonika ku tsi yosu, makaya ma kitoku, mbutu yavula, madya ma batu boosu — bambisi ba musitu bázinga ku tsi yandi, banuni ba ku zilu bátunga mazamba muna mihandi myandi. Ngeyi kwaku, kyamvu — wáleyi amana wákituka ngolu; kineni kyaku kyáleyi, kyatúla ku zilu, amana luyalu lwaku tii yi kuna tsuka za tsi.

Mukuma kyamvu wámona nkengi, mutu wumosi watoma, wukulumukini tuka ku zilu, wuzimbudi: Zenga miti, bebisa dyawu — kaasi siisanu kisina kya misodi myandi mu tsi, kyakangwa ni nsinga wa kisengu yi kibende mu mwangu wa bilanga. Yandi kabolama mu disongwa dya ku zilu; ndambu yandi kumosi yi bambisi ba musitu, tii bitangwa nsambwadi byáhita hana yandi. Disongidila dyenina dyadi, a kyamvu wama: mutsiku wa Nzambi wa Phungu wubwi hana Pfumu wama kyamvu, kabakúkukwasa mu batu hanga wazínga kumosi yi bambisi ba musitu, wadya mwangu hanga bangombi, wabolama mu disongwa dya ku zilu, tii bitangwa nsambwadi byáhita hana ngeyi amana wazaya ni Nzambi wa Phungu kisi yala Kipfumu kya batu, amana kisi kyahana kwena wosu wuna kazodini. Mutsiku wa kusisa kisina yi misodi myandi mu tsi: Kipfumu kyaku kakúvutudila bwosu wazaya ni Zilu kisi yala. Buna, a kyamvu, tambula ndongisu yama: katuka mu masumu maku mu nzila ya masonga, yi mu mambu maku mambi mu nzila ya kyadi kwena batsukami, hanga ngemba yaku yasikila.

Lulendu lwákulumunu

Mana moosu mábwa hana Kyamvu Nebukadinezale. Kunima dya ngonda kumi yi zodi, yandi wákala kwenda hana mudilu wa nganda ya kyamvu ya Babiloni.

Kyamvu kazimbudi: «Keti yayi Babiloni yineni yina yátunga mu kukituka nzu ya kyamvu mu ngolu zama zineni, kikuma kya khembu ya kineni kyama?»

Ndinga zikala kedi mu munwa wa kinga, amana ndinga yábwa tuka ku zilu: «Kinga Nebukadinezali, mama mazimbudibwa kwena ngeyi: Kipfumu kyákatuka kwena ngeyi. Kabakúkukwasa mu kati dya batu, wazínga kumosi yi bambisi ba musitu, wadya mwangu hanga ngombi. Bitangwa nsambwadi bikáhita hana ngeyi, tii yi kuna wazaya ni Phungu wuluti wisi yala Kipfumu kya batu amana wisi kyaheka kwena mutu wuna kazodini.»

Muna mbala mosi, ndinga yina yálungana kwena Nebukadinezali: bámukukwasa mu kati dya batu, wádya mwangu hanga bangombi, lutu lwandi lwábasa yi mamba ma ku zilu, tii yi kuna nsuki zandi zákala hanga masala ma mbemba, amana nzasa zandi hanga za banuni.

Nebukadinezali Wuvutudulwa amana Wukulumunwa

Kunima dya kumana kwa bilumbu bina, meni Nebukadinezali, yázangula mesu mama ku zilu, amana mabanza mama mávutuka. Yásakumuna Phungu wuluti, yázatula amana yázitisa Wuna wisi zinga mu mvula yi mvula, yandi wuna luyalu lwandi lwa mvula yi mvula, amana Kipfumu kyandi kyenina mu makula moosu.

Batu boosu ba ha tsi batangwa hanga bima bya phamba, amana yandi wisi hanga luzolu lwandi mu kati dya khumbi-khumbi ya banzyo ba ku zilu amana mu kati dya batu ba ha tsi; amana ka mutu ku wulenda kakidika koku dyandi ho mu kumuzimbwala: «Biki wasadi?»

Buna, mabanza mama mávutuka; kineni kyama yi khembu yama byávutuka kikuma kya lukumu lwa Kipfumu kyama. Balongi bama yi batu bama ba luzitu bánsanda; yávutudulwa mu Kipfumu kyama, amana kineni kyalutini byosu kyábwesuka kwena meni. Buabu meni Nebukadinezali, yisi zatula, yisi tombula amana yisi zitisa Kinga kya ku zilu, mukuma bisalu byandi byosu byenina bya masonga, amana nzila zandi zenina za ndonga; babana bisi diata mu lulendu, wulenda kubakulumuna.