Mbambala wa Tata ku Bokimi
Mbambala wa Tata wetu wazonza kwena bisi Kiseledi ku Bokimi kikuma kya kukasa bulunda yi batu ba tsi, amana bawu bádila. Mbandu ya Yoswa yafwa, amana mbandu yikwawu yatelama yina yisi zaya Tata wetu ku. Phila ya mukanda yatelama: kusisa, banwanisi, muzusi watombulwa mu kyadi, amana mbi yaluta ku manima.
Tata wetu kisi zonza mu mavese 1–3, 20–22
2 1Mbambala wa Tata wetu wákatuka ku Giligali, wendi ku Bokimi, amana wuzimbudi: «Yálulubula mu tsi ya Ngiphiti, yilunata mu tsi yina yázenga ndefi kwena batata benu. Yázimbula: “Yiluluku bulunda bwama yi benu kyamakulu. 2Lukakasaku bulunda yi batu ba tsi yayi; mwangenu mesa mawu ma bimenga.” Kaasi lwálemvukaku ku ndinga yama. Biki lwasála?» 3Buna buthwena yizimbula: «Yibakukwasaku ku thwala benu; bakála tsaku mu mbati zenu, amana banzambi ba bawu bakála mutambu kwena benu.»
4Bwosu mbambala wa Tata wetu wázimbula mambu mana kwena bisi Kiseledi boosu, batu bádila lawu. 5Amana bátedila fulu dina Bokimi, amana kuna bátambika bimenga kwena Tata wetu. a a v5 Bokimi disongidila «badidi» — batu bátedila fulu dina kikuma kya bidilu bina byáyandika bwosu báyuka mutindu wuna bákatuka thama yi Tata wawu.
Mbandu ya Yosuwe Yifwa
6Bwosu Yosuwe wámwangakya batu, bisi Kiseledi kosu wávutuka ku tsi yandi mu kubonga kimvwama kyandi kya tsi. 7Batu basadila Tata wetu mu bilumbu byosu bya Yosuwe yi mu bilumbu bya malemba mana másala ku manima dyandi, bana bámona kisalu kyosu kineni kina káhanga Tata wetu mu Kiseledi. 8Yosuwe mwana wa Nuni, musadi wa Tata wetu, wáfwa mu mimvu khama yi kumi. 9Bámuzika mu tsi yandi ya kimvwama ku Timinati-Elesi, mu malondi ma Efalayimi, ku londi dya mongu Ngasi.
Mbandu Yizimbakana Tata
10Mbandu yina yosu phi yáfwa, yenda kwena bakhaka ba bawu, amana mbandu yikwawu yátelama ku manima dyawu, yina yázayaku Tata wetu amana kisalu kina káhanga mu Kiseledi. 11Bisi Kiseledi básala mambi ku mesu ma Tata wetu amana basadila banzambi Baala. 12Básisa Tata wetu, Nzambi wa batata ba bawu, wuna wábalubula mu tsi ya Ngiphiti. Bálanda banzambi bankaka ba batu ba binzunga bya bawu, báfukama kwena bawu, amana báyukisa Tata wetu khabu. 13Básisa Tata wetu amana basadila Baala yi Asataloti. 14Buna khabu ya Tata wetu yálema kwena Kiseledi, amana wábaheka mu moku ma banyibi bana bábayiba, wátekisa bawu kwena bambeni ba binzunga bya bawu, hanga balendaku hika kutelamina ku thwala ya bawu. 15Koku kosu bakala kwenda, koku kwa Tata wetu kwákala kwena bawu mu kubayangisa, bwosu bwázimbula amana wázenga ndefi kwena bawu. Báyuka phasi za lawu.
16Buna Tata wetu wátelamisa bazusi bana bábahulula mu moku ma banyibi ba bawu. 17Kaasi bawaku ata ndinga ya bazusi ba bawu. Bádihekisa kwena banzambi bankaka hanga bandumba, amana báfukama kwena bawu. Yi tswatsu bábaluka mu nzila yina bádyatila batata ba bawu, bana bálemvuka ku mitsiku mya Tata wetu; kaasi bawu basalaku bwabuna. 18Bwosu Tata wetu wátelamisa bazusi, wákala hakimosi yi muzusi kosu amana wábahulula mu moku ma bambeni ba bawu mu bilumbu byosu bya muzusi meni; mukuma Tata wetu wáyuka kyadi kikuma kya bibimu bya bawu ku thwala ya bana bakala babányokuna. 19Kaasi bwosu muzusi wáfwa, bávutuka ku manima amana bátota nzila ku luta batata ba bawu, mu kulanda banzambi bankaka mu kubasadila yi kubafukamina. Basísaku ata mosi mu mihangu mya bawu amana mu nzila za bawu za mutwa ngolu.
20Buna khabu ya Tata wetu yálema kwena Kiseledi, amana wuzimbudi: «Mukuma dikanda dyadi dyálula bulunda bwama bwina yáthuma kwena batata ba bawu, amana dyálemvukaku ku ndinga yama, 21meni phi yikukwasaku hika ata dikanda dimosi dina kásisa Yosuwe bwosu wáfwa, 22mu kumeka Kiseledi muna mawu: kana bakála lunda nzila ya Tata wetu, mu kudyatila mu yawu bwosu bádyatila batata ba bawu, kana bakeku.»
23Buna Tata wetu wásisa makanda mana, kamakukwasaku yi tswatsu, amana kámahekaku mu koku kwa Yosuwe.
