¹ Elo umuntu alibwesheshe nebo kunse ya mpongolo ya mwakushila iya yalikulosha kukabanga; calisalikile sana. ² Yawe alandile uli nebo, "Iyi mpongoo iliselwe iya kukakatikwa; tacakale kwisuka. Takuli muntu wa kulakupitamo, pantu Yawe, Lesa wakwa Israeli, alishile kupitamo, elo cilisalikilwe sana. ³ Ne ntungulushi sha ku Israeli shikekala muli iyi ku kulyo icakulya pacinso cakwa Yawe. Ali nokukwingilila munshila ya lunkungu lwa pa pamwinshi wa mpongolo elo nokulekufuma inshila imo ⁴ Elo alindetele munshila sha mpongolo sha ku kuboko kwakulyo kuntanshi lye hema, elo naliloleshe, elo mona, ubukata bwakwa Yawe bwiliswile mu ng'anda yakwa Yawe, elo icinso candi caliwile. ⁵ Elo Yawe alilandile kuli nebo, "We mwana mwaume wa muntu, teka umutima obe elo lolesha amenso yobe elo ulekukutika namatwi yobe kuli fyonse ifyo nebo nkolanda kuli webo, dku fipope fyonse ifya mu ng'anda yakwa Yawe elo nakumafunde yaiko yonse. Ulekutontonkanya palwa lwapakwingilila mu ng'anda elo ⁶ Elo ulekulanda kuli abo abakutalama, ing'anda yakwa Israeli, shiksussluss Yawe akolanda ici: Leka imicitile ya fyamuseluibe iyakulinga kuli webo, ne ng'anda yakwa Israeli - ⁷ apo waliletele abana fyalo ne mitima ishasembulululwa elo namunofu ushasembululwa ukulekuba mu mwashila mwandi, ukulekukowesha ing'anda yandi, lilya webo wali kututa nebo ifyakulya, ifyamafuta elo nomulopa - ulitobele icipangano candi pa micitile yobe iya ⁸ Taukosenda imibombele yobe ikokuma inftu ifya mushilo fyandi, lelo ulisontele bambi ukulekubombela incito shobe, elo walibalashikile ukulekusakamana ncende iya mushilo. ⁹ Shikulu Yawe akolanda ici: Takuli mwina fyalo utasembululwa mu mutima elo no mubili, ukufuma kuli abo aba kiokala mu bantu ba ku Israeli, bengengila incende yandi iya ¹⁰ Lelo abena Lebi balile apalepele ukulekufuma kuli nebo - bena balilubantikile ukulepele ukufuma kuli, ukulekuya ukulekonkelela utulubi twabo - lelo bakalekulipila pa membu shabo. ¹¹ Babomfi mu mwashila mwandi, ukulekulolesha impongolo ya ng'anda elo nokubombela mu ng'anda elo balepanga imitulo yakoca elo namalambo yabantu, elo bakeminina pacinso ca bantu elo nakubombela. ¹² Lelo pamulandu balipangile amalambo pacinso ca tulubi twabo, balibele mabwe yaluipununako pa masambi pa ng'anda yakwa Israeli. Elo nkoimya ukuboko kwandi ku kulapa umulapo pali bena - ukukulanda dkwakwa shikulu Yawe - dbakalekukandwa ¹³ Tabakalekwisa mupepi na nebo kukucita nga bshimapepo bansi nolo ukulekupalamina icila conse pa fyamushilo fyandi, fintu ifyashilisha. ¹⁴ Lelo, bakalekusebana beka elo no mwenso pa micitile yafyamuselu ifo bena bacita. lelo nkobabika bena nga bakasunga bamilimo mu ng'anda, pa mibombele yonse elo napali yonse ifi ¹⁵ Elo bashimapepo abena Lebi ne ndupwa sha bena Sadoke abo bafikilishe imibombele ya umwashila mwandi ulo abantu bamu Israeli bali kulubantika ukulekufuma kuli nebo; bakesa mupepi kuli nebo ku kupuunga kuli nebo, nbakeminina pacinso candi kukutula nebo ifya mafuta elo fyamuloppa - uku ekulanda kwakwa Yawe. ¹⁶ Balinokwisa umwashila mwandi; bali nokupalama kucintamba candi kusshinshimuna nebo elo no kufikilisha imibombele yabo kuli ¹⁷ elo ici cikaba ukuti ulo bakalekwisa ku mpongolo sha mukati kalubansa, bali nokufwala mu nsalu shakutelela, kabili tabafwile kwisa musa masako mukati kampongolo sha kalubansa elo ne ng'anda yaluko. ¹⁸ Kufwile ukuba ifitebo fya kolokongwe pamitwe yabo elo ne fya kufwala fyamukati ishakutelela muntungu shabo. Tabafwile kufwala insalu ishikobalenga bena ¹⁹ Ulo balekuya ku lubansa lwa kunse, lubansa lwa kunse ukuti belekuya ku bantu, bafwile ukufula insalu isho bafwele ulo bali kubomba; bena bafwile ukushifumyako elo nokwanshika shena panshi mu muputule umwashila, elo tabakolenga abantu bambi aba musholo mukulekukumyanya insalu shabo ²⁰ Kabili tabafwile kubeya imitwe yabo nolo ukulekusuminisha umushihsi wabo uwa kusakalala, lelo bafwile ukulekusakula umushishi wabo kumitwe. ²¹ Takuli shimapepo uwakulekunwa umwangashi ulo akoisa mukati kalubansa, noloukusenda mjukafwilwa ²² nolo umwanakashi walelwa ngo musi wakwe ummwine, lelo kanofye nacisungu ukufuma munkonka ya mu ng'anda yakwa Israeli nangu mukamufu uyo uwaupilwepo kuli ²³ Pantu bakelekufunda abantu bandi ubupusana bapa mushilo elo naba musalula; bakabelenga bena ukwishiba ifishila fyabusaka ukufuma kufyabusaka. ²⁴ Mukutalikishana bakeminina ku kupingula no bipungushi bwandi; bafwile ukuba nomulinganya. Bali nokusunga amafunde yandi elo ne fipope fyandi mukusefya ukuli konse, elo bakalesefya na Masabata ²⁵ Tabafwile ukuleikowesha abene ukulekuya mupepi nomuntu wakufwa; nolo ifyo ngo muntu wakufwa ali ni wishi wakwe nolo nyina, umwana umwaume nolo umwanakashi, ndume nolo nkkashi ushaupwa, elo kuti baikowesha abenebeka. ²⁶ Panuma shimapepo aba uwakowela, bakale kulakupenda, ukufumyako ishiku cinelubali kui ena. ²⁷ Pa bushiku ena akoingila incende iya mushilo, mukati kalubansa ku kubomba mu ncende umwahila, ena afwile akoleta umutulo wa lubembu umwine eka - uku ekulanda kwakwa ²⁸ Ici ckaba icakupyana cabo: Ndipyani yabo, elo wilekubapela bena icipe nangu cimo mu Israeli; enkaba icipe cabo! ²⁹ Bali nokulekulya icakulya camitulo, imitulo yalubembu, elo neyakushininwa, elo nedintu fyonse ifyashintilila kuli Yawe mu Israeli fikaba ³⁰ Ifya kuwamisha mufisabo fyantanshi mufintu fyonse elo icakusanka conse, icili c e ukufuma kufya kusanka fyenu fyonse fukaba bashimapepo, elo mwakulapa ifyantanshi ifya umufuba kuli bashimapepo pakweba ati amapalo yalekwikala pa ng'anda yenu. ³¹ Bashimapepo tabakalekulya icakuifwila icili conse nangu inama iyakulepulwa ne nama yampanga, cibe cuni nolo