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1 Kumatalikilo, Leza wakalenga izeulu anyika. 2 Inyika yakali pilingene alimwi yakanyina. Muhinze wakali atala meenhi. Moza wa Leza wakali kweendeenda atala ameenhi. 3 Leza wakaamba, ''Akube mumuni,'' alimwi kwakaba mumuni. 4 Leza wakabona mumuni, kuti wakali mubotu. Wakaandanya mumuni kuhvwa kumuhinze. 5 Leza wakaita mumuni ''mahikati'' alimwi kwakaba mahiku alimwi kwakaba mahumohumo, buzuba bwakutaanguna. 6 Leza wakaamba, ''Akube mulengalenga akati ka meenhi, awaandanye meenhi ameenhyinyina.'' 7 Leza wakabamba ntundubwi alimwi wakaandanya meenhi akali kunhyi antundubwi kuhvwa ku meenhi akali atala lya ntundubwi. Kwakaba obo. 8 Leza wakaita mulengalenga ''izeulu.'' Alimwi kwakaba mahiku alimwi kwakaba mahumohumo, busuba bwabili. 9 Leza wakaamba, ''Meenhi ali anhi lya zeulu abungane antoomwe abusena bomwe, alimwi nyika njumu yakalibonya. ''Kwakaba ubo.'' 10 Leza wakaita nyika njumu ''nyika,'' alimwi meenhi aaka bungana wakaita kuti ''lwiinhy.'' Wakabona kuti cakali cibotu. 11 Leza wakaamba, ''Inyika ailete zhyishuuka: zhyisamu hyizhyala micelo anseke alimwi nzhyisamu zhyizhala micelo inseke zhyayo zhyili mumicelo, cimwi kweendelana amushyobo wawo.'' Kwakaba ubo. 12 Inyika yaka leta zhyisyuuka, zhyizhyango zhyizhyala nseke mumushyobo wawo, azhyisamu zhyizhyala micelo inseke yawo ili mumucelo, kweendelana amushyobo wawo. Leza wakabona kuti ncibotu. 13 Alimwi kwakaa mangolezhya alimwi a mahumohumo, buzuba bwatatu. 14 Leza wakaamba, ''Akube mimumi mwizeulu kwaandanya mahikati kuhvwa kumahiku alimwi azhyibe zhyitondezhyo, ku zhyiindi, kwa mazuba alimwi amyaka. 15 Akube mimumi mwizeulu kupa mumuni kunyika,'' Lwakaba ubo. 16 Leza wakabamba mimuni mikando yobile, mumuni mukando kweendelezhya mahikati, alimwi mushyoonto mumuni kweendelezhya mahiku. Wakabamba ntongwezhyi azhyalo. 17 Leza wakazhyibika mwizeulu kupa mumuni ku nyika, 18 kweendelezhya mahikati alimwi amahiku, akwaandanya mumuni kuvwila kumudima. Leza wakabona kuti ncibotu. 19 Alimwi kwaba mahiku alimwi kwakaba mahumohumo, buzuba bwane. 20 Leza wakat, ''Meenhi aanzule mweelwe wa zhyipona , alimwi bayuni bauluka atala anyika mumulengalenga wazeulu.'' 21 Leza wakalenga lwiizhyi lukando zhyilengwa, azhyeezhyo zhyoonse zhyipona mumishyobo yazhyo, zhyilengwa zhyeenda eezhyo zhyizuhya meenhi koonse, alimwi boonse bayuni bakwete mababa mumishyobo yawo. 22 Leza wakabaleleka, wati, ''Amuzhyalane alimwi muvwule, muzuzhye meenhi mu lwiizhyi. Bayuni bavwule munyika.'' 23 Kwakaba mangolezhya alimwi kwakaba mahumohumo, buzuba bwasanu. 24 Leza wakati, ''Inyika ailete zhyilengwa zhyipona, comwe comwe kweendelana amushyobo waco, ing'ombe, zhyuuka zhyikalaba alimwi abanyama bamusokwe kweendelanya mbuli mbohibele.'' Kwakaba ubo. 25 Leza wakabamba banyama bamusokwe mumishyobo yabo, hihwubwa kweendelanya amushyobo, alimwi zhyoonse zhyikalaba atala anyika mumishyobo yazhyo. Wakabona kuti ncibotu. 26 Leza wakati, ''Atubambe muntu mumukozhyano wesu, mbuli ndiswe. Aba endelezhye nyika inswi zhyamu meenhi, abayuni bamwi zeulu, hihwubwa, anyika yoonse, alimwi azhyintu zhyoonse zhyikalaba ezhyo zhyikalaba atala anyika.'' 27 Leza wakalenga muntu mumukozhyano wakwe. Mumukozhyano wakwe Leza wakalenga mulobwana amukaintu. 28 Leza wakabaleleka alimwi wakati kuli mbabo, ''Amuzhyalane, alimwi muvwule. Muzhyuzhye nyika, akwiibombya mweendelezhye aswi zhyamu meenhi, aba yuni bamuluwo, alimwi azhyintu zhyoonse zhyipona zhyeenda atala anyika. 29 Leza wakati, ''Bona, Ndakupa zhyoonse zhyisamu zhyizhyala nseke zhyili ztzlz znyikz yoonse, alimwi azhyisamu zhyoonse zhyili amicelo ili anseke. Zhyiya kuba zhyilyo kuli ndiwe. 30 Kubanyama boonse bamunyika, kubayuni boonse bamwizeulu, alimwi akuli zhyoonse zhyikalaba anhi, alimwi zhylenge zhyoonse eezhyo zhyikwete muuya wakuyoya ndapa kuhumbwa zhyisyuka zhyoonse kuti ncilyo,'' kwaba obo. 31 Leza wakabona zhyoonse zhyakalenga zhyakali zhyibotu, alimwi kwakaba mahiku amahumohumo buzuba bwa cisambomwi.