Table Of ContentUBUTUKILO
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Zambiyatangayumayeswe kupangulwisa mu mwalwa, kakweji ha
kupangulwisa mu ufuku. Yatanga nawa
IHa ubutukilo Mukulu Zambi yata- matongonoshi. '^Mukulu Zambi yaasa
nga lilu ni hashi. ^Hashi habwile te mwiluhakupangulwisahashi'^mumwa-
hahululu kanda hamokomoko. Kalunga lwanimuufuku,nikuhandununapangu
Iwiji yoze te wakufuka yuma yeswe ya- nimihma.MukuluZambiyamonangwe-
bwa mu milima bwii, ni fuji^ ya tachi ya nyi,yizeyesweyinabeme. '^Muzehikwa-
kuli Mukulu Zambi yiihuhwa ha meya. chayilibwa tangwa liamuchiwana.
^Hohene Mukulu Zambi yamba ngwe- 20 MukuluZambi yambanawangwe-
nyi: "Pangu libwe." Mbapanguyilibwa. nyi: "Mumeyamuzalcnitushituamilali
"^Mukulu Zambi yamona ngwenyi, pa- yeswe, ni tujila endangane kwilu."
ngu linabeme. Mbayahandununapangu -' Mukulu Zambi yatanga tushitu anene
nimilima.^Yalukapangungwenyi:mwa- anene a mu kalunga Iwiji, ni tushitu a
Iwa, ni milima ngwenyi: ufuku. Muze milali yeswe akwo a mu meya, yatanga
hikwachayilibwa lietangwa litangu. nawatujilaamilaHyeswe.Yamonangwe-
6-7MukuluZambiyambanawangwe- nyi,yinoyesweyinabeme.—MbaMuku-
nyi: "Kuzazuluka chibwe hanga chiha- luZambiyawahisatushitu,yaambaaka-
ndununemeya."Nechoyichibwa.Chena- liokese hanga akazalise kalunga Iwiji, ni
cho MukuluZambiatangilekuzazuluka. tujila nawa akaHokese. ^^Muze hikwa-
Necho yichihandununa meya kwilu ni chayilibwa tangwa lia muchitano.
hashi.^MukuluZambiyalukakuzazulu- 24 Mba Mukulu Zambi yamba ngwe-
kangwenyi: lilu. Muzehikwachayihbwa nyi: "Hashi hokese tushitu a milali ye-
tangwa liamuchaaH. swe,ahachihundaniamuyambu,anene
9 Mba Mukulu Zambi yamba ngwe- anene ni akepe akepe, azalise hashi."
nyi: "Meya waze ali kushi lia lilu aswile Mba yichibwa chenacho. ^^Chenacho
muma mumuwika hanga mavu asolo- atangile tushitu eswe. Yamona ngwenyi,
ke." Yichibwachenacho. '^Mavuyaalu- eswe kaanabeme.
kangwenyi:hashi,kuswachameyayachi- 26 MukuluZambiyamba nawangwe-
luka ngwenyi: kalunga Iwiji. Mukulu nyi: "Haliabwila tutangenu atu abwe
Zambi yachimona ngwenyi, chinabeme. ngweyetunialifweniyetu.Akayuleyishi
" Mba yamba ngwenyi: "Hashi hasoke amumeya,ni tujila, nitushituesweaha
yambu ni mitondo ya milali yeswe, yize chihunda,niamuyambu,aneneaneneni
yakwima mbutoni yizeyakwima mawu- akepe akepe." -^Mba Muluku Zambi
ndu nikulita ni milali yayo." Yichibwa yatangaatu,eatuyaalifwanenyi.Yaata-
chenacho.'^Chenachohashihasokeleya- ngalunganipwo."^Yaawahisa,yaamba
mbu ni mitondo ya milali yeswe yize ngwenyi: "Semenu, nuliokese, nuzalise
yakwima mbuto ni yizeyakwima mawu- hashi heswe ni kuyula ho. Nuyule yishi
ndu nikulita ni milali yayo. Mukulu Za- a mu kalunga Iwiji, ni tujila a mu tetela,
mbiyamonangwenyi,yizeyesweyinabe- ni tushitu eswe akwenda hashi. -'^Mba
me. '-^Muzehikwachayilibwatangwalia Mukulu Zambi yamba ngwenyi: "Tale-
muchitatu. nu, ngunanwehe milali yeswe ya mbuto
14MukuluZambiyambanawangwe- ni ya mawundu, yibwe yakulia yenu.
nyi:"Mapanguabwemuchekuzazuluka ^*^Alioze tushitu eswe a mu yambu, ni
chaliluhakuhandununamwalwaniufu- tujila eswe, yakulia yo mwambu ni ma-
ku,nikulwezayinyingiyayanga,nimata- fwo a wisu." Yichibwa chenacho.
ngwa,nimiaka. '^Yibwemapangukwilu ^^ MukuluZambiyatalayumayesweyize
ha kupangulwisa hashi." Yichibwa che- atangile,yamonangwenyi,yinabemeku-
nacho. '^Chenacho Mukulu Zambi ata- hiana. Muze hikwacha yilibwa tangwa
ngile mapangu anene aali: tangwa ha Hamuchisambano.
^7;2FUJIhanjimwikuwaZambi.
1.3: 2 Kor4.6 1.6-8: 2Pet 3.5 1.26: 1 Kor 11.7 1.27: Mat 19.4; Mar 10.6
1.27-28: Ubu 5.1-2
UBUTUKILO
2, 3
2'"^Chenachohatangwaliamuchisa- yamusa mu munda wa Edene mu kuuh-
mbano Mukulu Zambi amanunwi- ma ni kuufunga kanawa. '^Yambila
ne kulanga lilu ni hashi, ni yuma yeswe mwemutungwenyi: ''Unahase kuHami-
yilimo.Mbahatangwahamuehishimbia- hukoyamitondoyesweyizeyili mumu-
H yanama. ^Neye yawahisa tangwa lize, ndauno, '^aliozekumutondouzewaku-
yahpwisa ha chijila, mumu ha tangwa hana mana akunyingika no yibema ni
hzeyanamakumihmoyenyi.^Chenacho yibikandauliako. Mumuhatangwa lize
MukuhiZambi atangile yuma yeswe. muulia ko, muufwa lume."
M 18 Mba Mwene Zambi yamba nawa
unda wa Edene ngwenyi:''Kuchabemenemutukutwama
Muzc Mwene Zambi atangile hlu ni ukawenyi. Mungumulingila chikwashi
hashi, ^hashi te kuheshi mutondo niu- yoze malifwa nenyi." ''^Chenacho awu-
mwe, chibwechambu, mumu te Mukulu mbiletushitueswenitujilaeswenimavu.
Zambi kanda achinokesa vula hashi, ni Yaaneha kuli mutu hanga amone chize
mutu niumwe kabwile ko ha kulima ha- maaluka. Kashitu ni kashitu, kajila ni
shi. ^Chibwe te vula kanda yinoka, hi- kajila, yabwa ni jina lize amulukile kuli
ndu mbundu teyakukakumuka ni kutu- mutu. -^Chenacho mutu alukile majina
chikisa hashi heswe. yimuna yeswe ni tushitu eswe a mu ya-
7 Mba MweneZambi yandamukamo mbunitujila.AliozeSamutu'^kawanyine
wamavu, yawumbamutu^, yamuhwimi- ko mukachi ko niumwe yoze te malita
na mwiku wa mwono mu mazulu, mba nenyi.
mutu yabwa ni mwono. 21 Hohene Mwene Zambi yamwaha
8 Mba Mwene Zambi yalima munda mwemutu tulo anji. Muzehabomba ya-
kuchivumbukomu Edene. Yasamomu- muchiza lupachi umuwika, yasalakanyi-
tuyozcawumbile. '^MbahamavuMwe- sa mo musunya. ^^ Ni mwe lupachi yoze
ne Zambi yasokesa ho mitondo yeswe yatangapwo,mbayamunehakulilunga.
yibemakumeso, ni yizeyibemani kulia. ^^Mba lunga yambangwenyi:
Hakachi ka munda yasokesa mutondo "Ewaa! HaHabwila yono kah
uze wakuhana mwono, ni mutondo uze chifwaha chayifwahayami,
wakuhanamanaakunyingikanoyibema musunyawa kumusunyawami.
ni yibi. Jina lienyi pwo^, mumukuli yami
10 Mu munda wa Edene mwabwile lunga^ anakatuka."
Iwiji yoze te wakutuchikisa we munda, ^^Kashika, lunga makahichika tato ni
yabalika ndoo haze, yalihandununa njiji naye akalinunge ni pwo lienyi, mba ayo
jiwana. " JinaliaIwijimutanguPishone, aali maabwamutu umuwika.
mwenawo wajingilikile chifuchi cha Ha- 25Ayoesweaalilunganipwoyaabwa
vwila. ('-Chifuchichizechikweteoruyi- uselesele, aliozekeevwileko sonyi.
bema, ni mawe andando yinji, ni maji a
vumba libema.) '^Jina Ha Iwiji wa mu- Mutu yavulumuna
chaaliGihone,mwenawowajingihkachi- 3 Hakachi ka tushitu eswe waze ata-
fuchi cha Kushe. '"^Jina lia Iwiji wa mu- ngile Mwene Zambi, kapela yabwa
chitatu Tigrise, mwenawo wabaHkile ku mukwakukanyamakuhiana.Neyeyahu-
chivumbuko cha chifuchi cha Asuria, ni lapwongwenyi:"Kumachamwenemwe-
wa muchiwana Ufrateze. ne Zambi kanakamba ngwenyi, kanda
15 Mba Mwene Zambi yanda mutu. nullakumitondo ya mumunda, nyi?"
2:7MAVU...MUTUmuhebreumalijiwanoaali(adamaniadam)kaanalifuhakwavuluka.
""2:20SAMUTUtala3:20.
^2.23PWO...LUNGAmuhebreumajinawanoaali(ishaniish)kaanalifuhakwavuluka.
2.2: Heb4.4, 10 2.2-3: Kut20.11 2.7: 1 Kor 15.45 2.9: Uso 2.7; 22.2, 14
2.24: Mat 19.5; Mar 10.7-8; 1 Kor6.16; Efe 5.31 3.1: Uso 12.9; 20.2
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UBUTUKILO
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2Pwoyamukumbululangwenyi: "Tu- Zambi yaabatwilahangaamonelamba
nahase kulia mihuko ya ku mitondo ye- "^Mba MweneZambiyambilakapela
swe ya mu munda, ^shina mihuko ya ngwenyi:
mutondo uzeulimukachikamunda ku- "Hachizehiwalinga, kuwashingiwa
twahashilekuyilia. MumuZambiyatwa- kuhiana yimunayeswe
mba ngwenyi: 'Kanda nulia mihuko ya ni tushituesweamuyambu.
mutondouze,chib"wekuyikwataka.Nyi Shingolielino,chizemusonondoo
ka, kumunufwa.' kumiaka yeswe
4Kapelangwenyi: "Mahuza, kunuchi muwendelahajimolie, muubwa ni
kufwakwenu.^Zambikanakambachino kuliamavu.
mumukananyingikangwenyi,nyinwayi- '^Yenakapelani pwomunukabwa
lia, mesojenumaalaula, kuchinamunu- akwakole.
nyingika yibema ni yibi ngwe iye Vungulienivunguliapwo
Zambi." mulikabwaakwa kole.
6Pwoyamonangwenyi,mutondouze Mulikafupamana akukushihila ku
unabeme,nimihukoyawonawayinabe- mutwe,
me ha kulia. Yanyonga nawa ngwenyi, ni yenamuukafupamana
chiUchibemahakubwanimana. Kashi- akumusuminaku kashijino."
kayahelakomihuko,yalia.Mbayahana '^Mbayambilapwongwenyi:
chihanda kuH lunga Henyi, lunga neye "Yibikaloyinjimuukabwanayo
yalia. ^Muzehaaliashimbulizeheneme- muzemuukabwani ufumba,
sojo yaalaula, mba yaanyingika ngwo, ni yikolayinjihakusema.
mkaufmwaousaelemsuelkeuytuul,i. yKaaastheinkgaa ymaaahniunkaa, nHeiynedumamkuaukkueyvuwlial.a"lungalie usona,
yaazala. '''YambilanawaSamutungwenyi:
8 Ha chingoloshi yeevwa Mwene Za- "Wabanjikangamukwenu pwo
mbi kaneza ni kwenda mu munda, ngi ha kuliamihukoyamutondo
ngi ngi! Mba lunga ni pwo yaaswama uzenakukanjishile ngwami, mavu
mushiUamitondo.^MweneZambiyahu-
kaashingiwa.
lalungangwenyi: "Kuliuli?" Hamatangwaesweamwono we
muz10euLnuenngdaenmguwemnuyin:da",Tyeinnggwuinvawkawwiov-u muukahondanganani
kulima,
ma. Kashika naswama, mumu nguli mbaukabweniyakulia.
uselesele." •^Hashimuhakusokelamikalaleni
1 Zambiyamuhulangwenyi:"lyayo- mbimbo.
ze wakulwezanga ngwenyi, uli uselesele? Muukaliayilimalima.
Hiwaliamuhukowamutondouzenaku- '^ Matukutaanji muukasapangana,
kanjishilengwami, kandauyilia, nyi?" muukahondanganahakulimahashi
12Lungangwenyi:"Pwoyozewangu- ndoomuukahilukakumavu kuze
hele kubwa nenyi mwe wangwahanga,
nakuchijile.
kashikanalianga." Kumavuwakatukile
13 Mba Mwene Zambi yahula pwo kwenakomuukahilukanawa."
ngwenyi: "Mumu yika walinganga 20 Mba Samutu^ yaluka pwo lienyi
chino?" ngwenyi, Namutu^, mumu iye naye ya
Pwo ngwenyi: "Kapela wangwonga- atu eswe. ^*Hohene Mwene Zambi ya-
ngakashikanalianga." ndamakubujatushitu,yaanukinaSamu-
tunipwolienyi,yaajika.
^3:20SAMUTU...NAMUTUmuhebreunimuulumbunwisowekaniwekangwo:Adamni
3.13: 2Kor 11.3; 1 Tim2.14 3.15: Uso 12.17 3.17-18: Heb6.8
UBUTUKILO 3,4
Mwene Zambi yahangaSamutuni
Namutumumunda
22 Mba Mwene Zambi yamba ngwe-
nyi: "Haliabwilamutuhabwa ngweyetu
mumuhanyingikayibemaniyibi.Kucha-
mutambile kulia mihuko ya mutondo
uze wakuhana mwono, kuchina maka-
bwa ni mwono wamiaka yeswe." ^^Ka-
shika Mwene Zambi yahanga mutu mu
mundawaEdene,hangaakalimeemavu
kuzeamuchijile. ^"^MbakusaliHachivu-
mbuko lia munda wa Edene, yasa ko
akwa mwono a mwilu ni mukwale wa
mulengiwakahiawakutalikisakumajila
eswe, ha kujikajila ya ku mutondo uze
wakuhana mwono.
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Societe Biblique du Zaire
BP8911
KINSHASA 1, Rep du Zaire
The Bible Society ofZambia
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©
United Bible Societies, 1991
Illustrations by Horace Knowles,
© The British and Foreign Bible Society,
Swindon, England, 1954, 1967, 1972
New Testament illustrations by John Lear,
© American Bible Society, New York, USA, 1960
The Bible in Chokwe
a common language translation
published as
MUKANDA WA ZAMBI
