Icipande 7
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ifi efyo shikulu Yawe andangile moneni, aebele ibumba lyaba makanta pa kutendeka kwa kumena kwa filimwa, kabili, moneni, fyali ifilimwa fyakulekelesha panuma imfumu yasombola.
2
Ilyo bapwile ukulya ifimenwa fya mumushili, eico natile, ''shikulu Yawe, shibabeleleni uluse, Bushe Yakobo akeminina shani? pantu alicepesha.''
3
Yawe alangulwike palwaici. ''Tacakacitike iyo,'' atile.
4
Ifi efyo shikulu Yawe anangile, moneni, shikulu Yawe aleita umulilo ku bupingushi. Nao wakamya, amenshi ayengi panshi ye sonde no kulya impanga pamo.
5
Lelo natile, ''shikulu Yawe, napapaata lekeni, Yakobo akemanina shani? pantu alicepesha.''
6
Yawe alangulwike palwa ici, ''ici naco tacakacitike iyo,'' efyo shikulu Yawe asosele.
7
Ifi efyo anangile, moneni shikulu aiminine mupepi ne cibumba ne ntambo ya kupiminako neminwe yakwe.
8
Yawe atile kuli ine, '' Amosi, cinshi ulemona?'' Naine natile, ''intambo yakupiminako.'' Elyo shikulu atile, ''mona, ndebika intambo yakupiminako mukati kabantu bandi abena Israele. Nshakabashepo nakabili.
9
Nencende ishasansama ishakwa Isaki shika tobaulwa, nomwa mushilo mwakwa Israele mukonaulwa, Yeroboamu ku lupanga.''
10
Elyo Amasia, shimapepo waku Betele, atumine anashiwi kuli Yeroboamu, imfumu yakwa Israele, ''amosi nakupangila mukati nankati kaba mu ng`anda yakwa Israele. Icalo nacifulwa ukushipikisha amashiwi yakwe yonse.
11
Pantu ifi efya sosele Amosi, ''kulupanga eko Yeroboamu akafwila, kabili Israele mucishinka akaya muli bunkole ukufuma mucalo cakwe.''
12
Amosia atile kuli Amosi, ''we umona ifimonwa, kabiye, kucalo cakwa Yuda, nokulya umukate kabili eko usesemene.
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Lelo wisesemenamo nakabili muno mu Betele, pantu mwamushilo mwamfumu kabili e ng`anda yamfumu.''
14
Efyo Amosi atile kuli Amosia, ''nshili kasesema nagu umwana mwaume wakwa kasesema. Nine kacema, kabili nsunga ifimuti fya mukunyu.
15
Lelo Yawe ambulile uko nalecema umukuni wampanga kabili atile kuli ine, kabiye kaseseme kubantu bandi abena Israeli.''
16
Nomba umfwa ishiwi lyakwa Yawe. watila, 'wisesema pali Israele, kabili wisosa icabipa pa ng`anda yakwa Isaki.'
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Eico ifi efyo Yawe atila, 'umukashi obe akaba cilenda mumusumba; Abana baume bobe nabana banakashi bobe bakawa kulipanga; Icalo cobe bakacipima nokucakanya; ukafwila mucalo cakowela, na Israele mucishinka akasendwa muli bunkole ukufuma mucalo cakwe.'''