Ukutendeka 26:1-35

26  Nomba mu calo mwaponene icipowe na cimbi, ukukonka pa cipowe ca ntanshi icaponene mu nshiku sha kwa Abrahamu,+ ne ci calengele ukuti Isaki aye kuli Abimeleke, imfumu ya baPelishiti, ku Gerari.+  E lyo Yehova amoneke kuli ena no kutila:+ “Wiya ku Egupti. Wikale mu calo ico ndekweba ukwikalamo.+  Ube umulebeshi mu calo ici,+ kabili nakulaba nobe no kukupaala, pantu kuli iwe na ku bana bobe e ko nkapeela ifyalo ifi fyonse,+ kabili nkafisha umulapo uo nalapile kuli wiso Abrahamu,+  ‘Kabili nkafusha umwana obe nge ntanda sha mu muulu no kumupeela ifyalo ifi fyonse;+ kabili mu mwana obe e mo inko shonse isha pe sonde shikaimwena ipaalo,’+  pantu Abrahamu aumfwile kwi shiwi lyandi kabili akonkele icebo candi, amafunde yandi, ifipope fyandi, na malango yandi.”+  E ico Isaki aikele mu Gerari.+  Kabili abantu ba mu ncende ilya balemwipusha pa mukashi wakwe, na o aleti: “Ni nkashi yandi.”+ Pantu atiinine ukusosa ati “Mukashi wandi,” pantu aleti, “epali abantu ba muli ilya ncende banjipaila pali Rebeka,” pantu ali uwayemba.+  Awe ilyo aikele inshiku ishingi kulya, Abimeleke, imfumu ya baPelishiti, alelengela pa windo no kumona, kabili moneni Isaki aleangasha Rebeka umukashi wakwe.+  Apo pene Abimeleke aitile Isaki no kutila: “Cine cine, uyu mukashi obe! Kanshi cinshi wasosele auti, ‘Ni nkashi yandi’?” Na o Isaki atile: “Nasosele fyo pantu nalitiinine ukuti epali nafwilapo.”+ 10  Lelo Abimeleke akonkenyepo ati: “Cinshi ici wacita kuli ifwe?+ Kwempe fye umo uwa mu bantu aba nga asendeme no mukashi obe, kabili nga walituletelela!”+ 11  E lyo Abimeleke aebele abantu bonse, ati: “Onse uwaikata muli uyu muntu no mukashi wakwe ukwipaiwa akepaiwa!” 12  Pa numa Isaki atandile imbuto mu calo cilya,+ kabili muli ulya mwaka alobolwelemo imiseke umwanda umo (100) pa museke umo uwa mbuto,+ pantu Yehova alemupaala.+ 13  Alikulile kabili aile alekula fye mpaka alumbuka nga nshi.+ 14  Akwete impaanga ne ng’ombe na babomfi abengi,+ ica kuti abaPelishiti balamufimbila.+ 15  Kumfwa ifishima fyonse ifyo ababomfi ba kwa wishi baimbile mu nshiku sha kwa Abrahamu wishi,+ abaPelishiti balifishiikile no kwisushamo iloba.+ 16  E lyo Abimeleke atile kuli Isaki: “Fuma mu ncende yesu, pantu naukosa apakalamba ukutucila.”+ 17  Awe Isaki afumine mulya no kuyapanga inkambi mu mupokapoka wa Gerari+ no kwikala kulya. 18  Kabili Isaki afukulwile ifishima fya menshi ifyo baimbile mu nshiku sha kwa Abrahamu wishi lelo ifyo abaPelishiti bashiikile pa numa ya mfwa ya kwa Abrahamu;+ kabili afiinike amashina ayo wishi afiinike.+ 19  Awe ababomfi ba kwa Isaki baimbile umwapitile umumana no kusangamo icishima ca menshi ayasuma. 20  E lyo abacemi ba mu Gerari batendeke ukuumana na bacemi ba kwa Isaki,+ abati: “Menshi yesu!” E ico ainike icishima cilya ati Eseke, pantu bakansene nankwe. 21  Awe baimbile icishima cimbi, na co cine balyumaninepo. E ico ainike ishina lya ciko Sitina. 22  E lyo afumine palya no kwimba icishima cimbi,+ lelo pali ci tabaumaninepo. E ico aciinike ati Rehobote kabili atile: “Pantu nomba Yehova natupeela impanga iikalamba+ no kutulenga ukufula pano isonde.”+ 23  E lyo afumine palya no kuya ku Beere-sheba.+ 24  Kabili Yehova amoneke kuli ena inshita ya bushiku no kutila: “Nine Lesa wa kwa wiso Abrahamu.+ Witiina,+ pantu ine ndi nobe, kabili nkakupaala no kufusha abana bobe pa mulandu wa kwa Abrahamu umubomfi wandi.”+ 25  Na o akuulile iciipailo palya no kulilila kwi shina lya kwa Yehova+ no kutanikapo itenti,+ na babomfi ba kwa Isaki baimbile icishima palya. 26  Pa numa Abimeleke aishile kuli Isaki ukufuma ku Gerari pamo na Ahusati cibusa wakwe uwa pa mutima na Fikole umukalamba wa bashilika bakwe.+ 27  E lyo Isaki abepwishe ukuti: “Cinshi mwaishila kuli ine, pantu imwe mwalimpatile no kuntamfya mu ncende yenu?”+ 28  Na bo ba-aswike ati: “Ukumona natumona ukuti Yehova aba na iwe.+ E ico twatile, ‘Shi napabe umulapo pa kesu,+ pa kati ka ifwe na iwe, no kuleka tupangane icipangano na iwe,+ 29  ica kuti tawakacite icabipa nangu cimo kuli ifwe nge fyo na ifwe tatwakwiketemo kabili nge fyo twacitile icisuma ceka kuli iwe apo twakulekele uye umutende.+ Iwe nomba walipaalwa kuli Yehova.’”+ 30  Awe abapekanishishe umutebeto kabili baliliile no kunwa.+ 31  Ubwakonkelepo bacelele ulucelo kabili bonse balilapile umulapo.+ Pa numa Isaki abalekele baye kabili babwelelemo umutende.+ 32  Nomba pa bushiku bulya ababomfi ba kwa Isaki baishile no kumweba pa cishima ico baimbile,+ abati: “Natusanga amenshi!” 33  E ico Isaki ainike icishima cilya Shiba. Ni pali ici umusumba ulya witilwa Beere-sheba,+ ukufika na kuli buno bushiku. 34  Kabili Esau ali ne myaka amakumi yane (40). E lyo aupile Yuditi umwana mwanakashi wa kwa Beeri umwina Hiti na Basemati umwana mwanakashi wa kwa Elone umwina Hiti.+ 35  Na bo balekalifya umutima wa kwa Isaki na Rebeka.+

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