Lusamu lwa Wanzyo
Kubwa kwa Babiloni kisi zimbwala, amana ndinga yimosi yisi bokwadila batu ba Tata wetu baluluka mwena yandi ku thwala biphuphu byandi bibwa. Bakyamvu, bateki yi basadi ba masuwa bisi tala tuka ku thama amana bisi dila—heku kikuma kyandi ku, kaasi kikuma kya muzandu wuna bázimbisa. Kizamba, mwinda yi ndinga za makwela bisi mana hana mvula yi mvula.
Tata wetu kisi zonza mu mavese 4–8
18 1Kunima dya mambu mama, yámona wanzyo wahika wisi tuluka ku zilu, wenina yi lulendu lwa lawu; amana tsi yákenzuka mu nkembu wandi. 2Yandi wákalunga ngolu: «Wábwa, wábwa Babiloni dya mbuta! Dyákituka nzu ya bampheve za mbi, kifulu kya kitembu kyosu kya mvindu, kifulu kya nuni yosu ya mvindu, kifulu kya mbisi yosu ya mvindu, ya khu. 3Mukuma nati zoosu zinwini vinu dya tsatu za khembu zandi za kindumba; amana kinga ba tsi bábonga yi yandi, amana bateki ba tsi bákituka bamvwama mu ngolu za muzandu wandi.»
4Amana yáyuka ndinga yikwawu yituki ku zilu: «Lubuka benu mwena yandi, batu bama, ndangu lukalaku yi masumu mandi amana lutambulaku biphuphu byandi;
5mukuma masumu mandi malumbikini tii yi kuna zilu, amana Tata wetu wámbukula mambi mandi. 6Muvutudila bwosu yandi meni kávutula, amana mumvutudila mbala zodi kikuma kya mana káhanga; muna mbungu yina kábundikisa, mbundikisa mbala zodi kikuma kyandi. 7Bwosu wadizatula yandi meni amana wázingila muna muzandu, muheka kitesu kimosi kya minyanga yi kyadi; mukuma muna mbundu yandi wisi zonza ni: «Yizakadi hanga pfumu wa mukhetu; yenina ku mufwidi ku, amana yímonaku kyadi lwesi.» 8Kikuma kyakyaki, biphuphu byandi byakwísa muna kilumbu kimosi, lufwa yi kyadi yi nzala, amana yandi kayókila mu mbawu; mukuma kenina ngolu Tata wetu, wuna wámufunda.»
9Kinga ba tsi bana bábonga yi yandi mu kindumba amana bázinga muna muzandu hakimosi, bakála dila yi kuyanana kikuma kyandi, bwosu bamona kyungila kya mbawu ya kuzika kwandi. 10Bwosu batelami kuna kyana, bakála bweya minyanga myandi, bisi zonza ni: «Buthwena, buthwena, mbanza ya mbuta, Babiloni, mbanza ya ngolu! Muna tangwa dimosi pfundusu yaku yáyisa.» 11Bateki ba tsi bakála dila yi kuyanana kikuma kyandi, mukuma ka mutu ku wásumba bima bya bawu lwesi. 12Bima bya wolu, phalata, matadi ma thalu, misanga, miledi mya kitoku, mvwela ya kabengi, miledi mya kitoku, muzaka wa kabengi; miti myosu mya nsunga, bisalulu byosu bya menu ma nzau, miti mya thalu, kwivu, kisengu, tadi dya mphembi. 13Sinamomi, bima bya nsunga, pfwabidi, mila, pfwabidi, vinu, masi ma olive, pfuba ya kitoku, mabele, bangombi, mikoku, mivalu, miphalata, amana misuni yi moya mya batu.
14«Mbutu ya kuhuma yina yakála yi tsatu moya waku, yifini kwena ngeyi; bima byaku byosu bya thalu yi khembu byazimbala, byabákaniku lwesi.» 15Bateki ba bima byabina bana bákituka bamvwama kikuma kyandi, batélama kuna kyana, bakála bweya minyanga myandi, bisi dila yi kuyanana, 16amana bisi kalunga: «Kyadi, kyadi hana mbanza ya mbuta, yina yávwata miledi mya kitoku, mvwela ya kabengi, yi muzaka wa kabengi, yina yátungama mu wolu, matadi ma thalu, yi misanga! Muna tangwa dimosi kimvwama kyakyaki kyazangani.» 17Amana pfumu yosu ya masuwa, mutu wosu wisi wenda muna yanga, basadi ba masuwa, yi boosu bana bisi baka luzingu lwa bawu muna yanga, batélama kuna kyana, 18amana bákalunga bwosu bamona kyungila kya mbawu ya kuzika kwandi: «Mbanza mbi yifwanakana yi mbanza ya mbuta?» 19Bálosa mufundu hana mutwa mya bawu amana bákalunga, bisi dila yi kuyanana: «Buthwena, buthwena hana mbanza ya mbuta, kuna boosu bana bákala yi masuwa muna yanga bákituka bamvwama kikuma kya kimvwama kyandi! Muna tangwa dimosi yazangani.» 20Sangwala kikuma kyandi, ngeyi zilu, yi benu batu batoma yi bathumwa yi bambikudi! Mukuma Tata wetu wámufunda mu dyambu dyenu dina lwákala yi yandi.
21Wanzyo wa ngolu wátimbula tadi dimosi hanga kalunga tadi dya mbuta muna yanga, bwosu kuzimbula: «Phila mosi Babiloni, mbanza ya mbuta, dyatímbudwa ngolu pfunzi, dyabákaniku lwesi. 22Lwinda lwa basiki ba mihungu amana lwa basiki ba miziki, lwa basiki ba mahongi yi ba mimpungi, luyúkalakanaku mwena ngeyi lwesi. Ka musadi ku wa kisalu kyosu wabákana mwena ngeyi lwesi. Lwinda lwa yanda luyúkalakanaku mwena ngeyi lwesi. 23Kyesesi kya mwinda kyakénzulaku mwena ngeyi lwesi. Ndinga ya mukwedi yi ya mukhetu wa longu yiyúkalakanaku mwena ngeyi lwesi. Mukuma bateki baku bákala bambuta ba tsi, amana nati zoosu zavúngwa mu kiloki kyaku. 24Mwena yandi mwábákana menga ma bambikudi yi ma batu batoma, yi ma boosu bana hondwa hana tsi.»