Matalikilo 38
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Juda aTama
1Paciindi ico Juda wakashiya bamakwabo akuya mukwikala amusankwa wa kuAdulamu wakalinga kwiitwa ayi Ila. 2Uko Juda wakakumanya mwanakashi mwine Kenani mwanaakwe Shuwa. Wakamweeba akukumanaakwe. 3Mpeeke wakashala mwaana musankwa uyo Juda ngwaakatumba ayi Ele. 4Wakamita alimwi akushala mwaana musankwa uyo ngwaakatumba ayi Onani. 5Alimwi wakashala musankwa aumwi uyo ngwaakatumba ayi Shela. Juda wakalinga kuAkisibu uyu ndyaakashalwa.
6Juda wakeebela Ele mwanaakwe wakwiiya, mwanakashi wakalinga kwiitwa ayi Tama. 7Buumi bwakwe Ele bwakalinga bubiibi, cakwaamba ayi Mwaami Lesa wakacimwa mpeeke wamucaya. 8Ono Juda wakaambila Onani mukwabo Ele ayi, “Koya unjile muŋanda ya mulamu wako. Cita ncoelete kweelana ambooli mukwabo ibaye, kwaamba ayi mukwanu akabe abamulunyungu lwakwe.” 9Nacibi boobo Onani wakalinga kwishi ayi baana teshi bakabe baakwe. Aboobo lyoonse na wakumana amwanakashi uyo, wakalinga kuwaalila panshi kwaamba ayi kubule baana ba mukwabo mulobe. 10Ncaakacita tacikwe kukondelesha Mwaami Lesa, aboobo alakwe wakamucaya. 11Lyalo Juda wakaambila mulokashi wakwe Tama ayi, “Boolela kuli baiso, unooshiite uko kushikila mwanaangu Shela akakule.” Wakaamba boobo ceebo wakalinga kuloondete ayi Shela alakwe inga wacaikwa mbuli bamakwabo. Aboobo Tama wakaboolela kumishaabo.
12Mukuya kwanshiku, mukaakwe Juda wakafwa. Cililo ndicakeenda lakwe aIla mubye wa kuAdulamu, bakaya kuTimuna uko mbelele shakwe nkoshakalinga kuceswa booya. 13Ono umwi muntu wakaambila Tama ayi bapongoshi bakwe batooya kuTimuna mukucesa mbelele booya. 14Mpeeke wakafuula shakufwala shabumukalubinje akufwala kabotu, walifweka katambala koobu pameenso, akwikala pamwinjililo wa Enaimu, ndabala yakalinga munshaanshila iya kuTimuna. Wakalinga kwishi kabotu kabotu kwaamba ayi mwanaakwe Juda musankwa mwanike paboonse, Shela wakula, nacibi boobo kabatana kubeebanya.
15Juda ndyaakamubona, wakayeeya ayi ngumufuule, ceebo wakalinga walifweka pameenso. 16Lyalo wakaya mpwaakalinga kulubasu lwa nshila akwiipusha ayi, “Ulalipilisha shongaye?” Ncakwiila taakalinga kwishi ayi wakalinga mulokashi wakwe. Wakakumbula ayi, “Ino mutoompanshi?”
17Juda wakaamba ayi “Ndaakukutumina mpongo yaana kuswa mulitanga lyangu.” Ono Tama wakeepusha ayi, “Anu mutoonshomeshanshi kaitana kwisa mpongo?” 18Mpeeke Juda wakeepusha ayi, “Ulisuni ayi nkushomeshenshi?” Lyalo Tama wakakumbula ayi, “Kalamatila wa keshibilo wanu amweelo wa nguwo pantu pomwi ankooli yanu.” Mpomunyaawo Juda wakamupa shintu isho akukumanaakwe. Lyalo Tama wakamita. 19Tama wakaya kumishaabo, wafuula katambala kakalinga pameenso akufwala shabumukalubinje alimwi.
20Juda wakatuma Ila mubye kwaamba ayi atole mpongo akubwesa shintu nshaakamupa ayi acatileemo, sombi Ila taakwe kumucana. 21Mpeeke wakeepusha basankwa bamwi kuEnaimu ayi, “Anu mufuule ulya wakalinga munshaanshila uli kuli?” Bakakumbula ayi, “Takuna kubawo kale mufuule kuno.” 22Ila wakaboolela kuli Juda akwaamba ayi, “Nshikwe kumucanaawo, alimwi basankwa bakokulya bandwiita ayi takuna kubawo kale mufuule kulya.” 23Juda wakaamba ayi, “Amumuleeke asunge shintu shilya. Tatusuni bantu kutuseka. Nebo ndeelesha kwaamba ayi mulipile ono tookwe kumucana.” 24Ndipakeenda ciindi cakuyanda kukwana myeenshi yotatwe, umwi muntu wakaambila Juda ayi, “Mulokashi wako Tama, wakalinga kucita anga ngumufuule ono bulya ulimitite.” Mpomunyaawo Juda wakaambila bantu ayi, “Amumukusheemo, mumutole mukamuteente kushikila afwe.”
25Ndyaakalinga kuya cikushikwa mundabala wakatumya nkombe kubapongoshi bakwe ayi, “Ndamitishikwa amusankwa mwine shintu ishi. Amushiboone, mushibe na kalamatila wa keshibilo amweelo wa nguwo, pantu pomwi ankooli iyi nshakwaani.”
26Juda shintu isho wakashishiba akwaamba ayi, “Lakwe wakalulika kwiinda ndime, mukwiinga nebo ndime ndakabisha kutamupa Shela mwanaangu ayi beebane kweelana mbondakalasha.” Kuswawaawo Juda taakwe kukumanaakwe alimwi.
27Ciindi cakutumbuka ndicakashika, cakashibikwa ayi utootumbuka baana bampundu. 28Ndyaakalinga kutumbuka, mwaana umwi wakakusha lyaansa. Mpeeke ushikutumbusha wakalicata, walyaanga busalu bufubela, akwaamba ayi, “Uyu ngomutaanshi kushalwa.” 29Nacibi boobo wakaboosha lyaansa mukati alimwi, mpeeke mukwabo wakataanguna kushalwa. Lyalo shikutumbusha wakaamba ayi, “Anu mbowaswa bulya!” Aboobo bakamutumba ayi, Pelisi. 30Mpeeke mukwabo wabusalu bufubela kulyaansa alakwe wakashalwa. Mpeeke bakamutumba ayi Sela.
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