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Kugwe kwa muche gwaku Babelone
Pighajhomokila gheniya, nganimonita ntumiche jhonge jwa kunane kwa Chapanga akahuluka kuhumii kwenio kunane. Akibha na ukindendeke nkolongwa, nnema ghoha ngaung'alita kwa lung'alo lwake. Jwenio nganonwiya lilobhe alongila “N'gwile! Babelone n'gwile Babelone muche ghola nkolongwa! Ngohe mmii kitamo cha michuka na itamo jha ihuke yanganandela, mwe ngohe ndi kitamo cha ijhune ichapo na inyama ichapo ichimichwa hake. Nhwalo bhando bha ilambo yoha bhakalobhii divaye jhino jhibhabha jhakupala hake ngongola jhake. Na akanahota bha nnema bhatei nako ngongola. Na bhibhachulucha ilebhe bha pannema bhapatite ilebhe mbwe kwa makakala gha kupala kwake kukihanganicha.”
Kuhumii peniya, nganyohina lilobhe lenge kuhumii kunane kwa Chapanga lilongila,
“Bhando bhango, mpite kwa jwenio, mpite kwa jwenio,
nkoto kukihangalana muhakaho gwake,
ghakoto kunkolela mabulo ghake.
Nhwalo uhakaho gwake ubhii twe hake,
ilundikine ade kunane kwa Chapanga,
na Chapanga akombokile ghanganandela ghake.
Mutendele ngita chantendengine mangota,
munnepe pabhele kwa ghantendelengine.
Nhwangalane mu kibaba chake divaye lwengo mala pabhele
kupeta jhampekii mangota.
Mupelengane mang'ahe na uchongo tela na kukiloka kwake,
nhwalo kutama kwake kwanganandela.
Nhwalo kumwojho akilongelela,
‘Nitama pamba, nenga ndi Nalinyongolo,
nenga nanawela jhe,
na nangola jhe uchongo hilu pandina!’
Kwa nhwalo gwenio mabulo ghake naghankolela kwa lichiko limo:
Ulwalo, ungolongondi na njala.
Najhochwa mwotu,
nhwalo Bhambo Chapanga jwabhii na makakala ndi jwahadabula.”
Akanahota bha pannema bhubhatehi ngongola na kutama nako kwa kunomenekeya pamonga na mwenga, nabhalela na kukokoleka pibhapala kubhona lyoi lya muche ghutinika. 10 Bhijhema kutale kwa nhwalo jha kujhoghopa malagho ghake na kulonge, “Nanola choto! Nanola choto mwe Babelone, muche nkolo na ghuna makakala! Kwa lichaa limo tugha luhadabulo lwino luhikite!”
11 Bhibhachulwicha pannema nabhalela na kujhemba mihambo jha malelo, nhwalo nabhonekana jhe mundo jwakuhemela ilebhe yabhe kabhele, 12 abhii jhe kabhele mundo jwa kuhemela chaabo yabhe, madine gha feza na maghanga gha bei ngolongwa na lulo na ngobho jhichuluchwa kwa bei ngolongwa, kitambala kihuo, chambalau na ngobho ngele, na kitambala chakunyelembuka na kila kilebhe chakunungulila cha mikongo jha kanjika na yombo ya mino gha ndembo na yombo ya mikongo itenganichwe kwa bei ngolongwa na yombo ya shaba na yombo ya choma na yombo ya malomalo, 13 mdalachine na ndimbilo na ubane na ntela ghukemwa manemane na ude na divayi na mahuta gha micheitune na uhembe gwambone na ngano na ng'ombi na mambelele na falache na mutuka jhihutwa na falache na akabhanda bhabhe na bhando bhibhachuluchwa ngita akabhanda. 14 Bhachulucha ilebhe bhajhakulobholela, “Ilebhe yoha yambone ipalita na bei ngolongwa, ngohe ihobhalile, na ilebhe ya kunomenekeya ngohe ihobhalile, nahotola ng'o kubhehe nako kabhele!” 15 Akachulucha ilebhe bhubhakibha bhibhapatita ulohe muche gwenio, nabhajhema kutale nhwalo gwa ubhoghohe gwa malagho ghake, nabhalela na kujhemba mihambo jha malelo, 16 nabhalongela, “Nanola choto! Nanola choto mwe ma muche nkolongwa. Makayobhalile kuwala ngobho nhuo na ngobho jha chambalau na ngele na kukilembelekeya kwa ilebhe ya chaabo na maghanga gha bei ngolongwa na lulo! 17 Kwa lichaa limo tugha ilebhe hino ipukutwike!”
Kabhele bhibhajhendecha mele na bhoha bhibhabhii umwanja pamonga nabho na akahenga lihengo mu mele na bhibhachulucha kupete umbwane bhakajhemite kutale, 18 na pibhalolita lyoi lya mwotu ukantiniya muche gwenio bhajhakulonge kanonoha, “Panapitii jhe muche nkolongwa ngita ghongo?” 19 Bhajhakukijhitii lutukunda mu mitwe jhabhe kulangii bhina ungolongonde, “Nanola choto! Nanola choto muche nkolongwa, nhwalo bhando bhoha bhina mele ityanga umbwane, bhakapatite ilebhe mbwe kubhoka mu ilebhe yake! Na kwa lichaa limo tugha ilebhe hino yoha ipukutwike!”
20 “Kubhehe na luhangano kunane kwa Chapanga, nhwalo muche gwenio uhangabhinwe, uhanganile bhando bha Chapanga na akatenga na milondole, nhwalo Chapanga ahuhadabwile kwa nhwalo gwa ilebhe ya muche gwenio ibhantendele mangota.”
21 Yene, ntumiche jhumo jwa kunane kwa Chapanga jhuna makakala ajhakuyunga lighanga likolongwa ngita lwalwa na kulitaghii umbwane na kulonge, “Naha ndi nautagwa kwa makakala muche nkolongwa gwa ku Babelone, nakuhobhelela njwe. 22 Nanyohe jhe kabhele mihambo jha malimba hilu bhijhemba kitolilo hilu bhijhemba mapenenga kubhoka pa muche gwino. Hilu punde jhojhoha jwapakubhonekana ku muche gwino hilu lilobhe lya lwalwa nalijhokanikika jhe kabhele ku muche gwino. 23 Kung'ala kwa lumule nakubhonekana jhe kabhele kwino, na malobhe gha nnyinamwale mwikeghe amu munalome, naghajhokanikika jhe kabhele kwino. Akachulucha ilebhe bhino bhakabhii na uhotolo nkolongwa pannema, na kwa uhabhe gwino ngamakolwiya bhando twe bhibhabhii pannema!”
24 Muche gwa ku Babelone ukahadabwilwe nhwalo nkate jhake mukibha na miyahe jha milondole na miyahe jha bhando bha Chapanga na miyahe jha bhando bhoha bhibhakomitwe kwa kuchinjwa pannema ghoha.