Shiyanso 23

Imfwa ya Saala

1 Insiku sina uSaala wákhalaga pa nyi panu, sikhandi maakha ligana limo na mashumi gavili ni fungati (127). 2 USaala wáfwililaga ku lijumbi lya Kiliyati-Aluba, insiku isi litambulwa Hebuloni. Ilijumbi ili lili ku nyi ya Kanaani. UAbulahamu wáyaalama na kimukhoola umudala waakwe uSaala. 3 Baheene uAbulahamu wágulekha umufimba gwa Saala, wáwuukha, wáaluta kilogola na Vahiti, wávajovela wáaja, 4 “One nikheele panyeenyu apa ngaja muhensa hela. Lino, nilomba munigusise uluvala ulunya mongolo inya lijooja nimusiile umudala wangu.”

5 Baheene vamujovela uAbulahamu vaaja, 6 “Mutwa, tupuliisa, owe uli mukhome panyeesu apa. Hagulaga uluvala ulwa lijooja luna lunofu, kusiina umuunu yuna asikukhaane ilijooja ilya kimusiila umudala waakho.”

7 Baheene uAbulahamu wáyiima pa Vahiti, avaanu va nyi iyo, wávafugamila. 8 Wávajovela wáaja, “Nda mwaniyiitikha nimusiile umudala wangu, nilomba munilombele kwa Efuloni, umwana wa Sohaali, 9 anigusise imongolo yina yili mu Makipela mu nsala ya mugunda gwakwe. Mulombi anigusise kwa lifungu linofu lina isakula, pina na yuumwe mwiloleela, baheene nive nu luvala lwangu ulwa kivasiila avaanu vangu.”

10 Woope uEfuloni akhandi akheele bahala na Vahiti vayine. Baheene uEfuloni wámujovela uAbulahamu baaho pa vayine woona vina vakhandi vakheele pa shikwilo sha lijumbi wáaja, 11 “Yisili ndeeno wee mutwa wangu, nipuliisa. Nisikupeele umugunda guna guli ni mongolo, baaha pa Vahiti vayangu, umusiile umudala waakho.”

12 UAbulahamu wáfugama khanji pa vaanu vala, 13 wámujovela uEfuloni bahala pa vaanu woona vina vakhandi vakwali wáaja, “Nikikulomba unipuliise, nisikuhombe amahombo goona aga mugunda gwakho. Lino nikikulomba uyanushile ilihombo ili, baheene nimusiile umudala wangu.” 14 Baheene uEfuloni wámujovela uAbulahamu wáaja, 15 “Wee mutwa puliisa, umugunda gwa hela magana gana (400), shiinu shishi kunyangu noowe? Lutaga umusiile umudala waakho.”

16 UAbulahamu wáliyiitikha ilifungu ilyo, wámujelela uEfuloni ihela magana gana (400) ngaja shina vakhandi vigusisania uluhaavi ulo, kwa Vahiti woona.

17 Kuwudugo, uEfuloni wámupeela uAbulahamu umugunda guna gukhandi ku Makipela pina wiiluta ku Mamule, imongolo yina yikhandi apo, na mapishi goona gina gakhandi gakwali. 18 Iliswi ilyo lyasenjekhaga pa Vahiti woona vina vakhandi vakungaanile pa shikwilo sha lijumbi ilyo.

19 Gaganile kishila ago, uAbulahamu wáaluta kimusiila umudala waakwe pala pa mongolo, yina yili mu mugunda ugwa ku Makipela, kunena ya lijumbi lya Mamule, ilitaawa ilinji Hebuloni, lina lili mu nyi ya Kanaani. 20 Shiisho ndeeno aVahiti vamugusisaaga uAbulahamu umugunda, guna gukhandi ni mongolo, luve luvala lwakwe ulwa kisiilila avaanu vaakwe.