1 Bami 5:1-18
5 Lino Hiramu mwami waku Turo+ naakamvwa kuti Solomoni ngonguwe ngubakananika kuba mwami mubusena bwabausyi, wakatuma babelesi bakwe kuli Solomoni, nkaambo Hiramu lyoonse wakali mulongwe wa Davida.*+
2 Awalo Solomoni wakatumya mulomo kuli Hiramu wakuti:+
3 “Yebo ulizyi kabotu kuti Davida taata tanaakakonzya kuyaka ŋanda yiitwa azina lya Jehova Leza wakwe akaambo kakulwanwa nkondo kumabazu oonse kusikila Jehova naakababikka kunsi aamaulu aakwe basinkondonyina.+
4 Pele lino Jehova Leza wangu wandipa kulyookezya kumabazu oonse.+ Kunyina uundikazya alimwi taakwe cibi cili coonse cicitika.+
5 Aboobo ndiyeeya kuyaka ŋanda yiitwa azina lya Jehova Leza wangu mbubonya Jehova mbwaakasyomezya Davida taata kuti: ‘Mwanaako ooyo ngondiyoobikka acuuno cako cabwami mubusena bwako, ngonguwe uuyooyaka ŋanda yiitwa azina lyangu.’+
6 Lino kolailila bantu bako kuti bandigonkele masamu aakkedari aaku Lebano.+ Babelesi bangu bayoobelekela antoomwe ababelesi bako eelyo babelesi bako ndiyoobabbadela kweelana amali oonse ngoyakwaamba, nkaambo yebo ulizyi kabotu kuti kunyina naba omwe akati kesu uuzyi kugonka masamu mbuli bana Sidoni.”+
7 Ciindi Hiramu naakamvwa majwi aa Solomoni, wakakondwa kapati mpoonya wakati: “Aatembaulwe Jehova sunu nkaambo wapa Davida imwana musongo kuti ayendelezye bantu aaba banji boobu!”+
8 Aboobo Hiramu wakatumya mulomo kuli Solomoni wakuti: “Ndakaamvwa makani ngookanditumina. Mebo ndilacita zyoonse nzyoyanda. Ndiyookupa zisamu zyakkedari azisamu zyamulombe.+
9 Babelesi bangu bayoozileta kuzwa kumalundu aa Lebano akuzitola kulwizi, alimwi mebo ndiyoozyaanga muzileye kuti zikeende mulwizi kubusena oobo mboyoondaambila. Ndiyoozigonkaula ooko mpoonya yebo ukazibweze. Eelyo ayebo uyoondipa cakulya ncondiyoolomba cabamuŋanda yangu.”+
10 Aboobo Hiramu wakatuma zisamu zyoonse zyakkedari azisamu zyamulombe nzyaakali kuyanda Solomoni.
11 Awalo Solomoni wakapa Hiramu makore* aali 20,000 aawiiti kacili cakulya cabamuŋanda yakwe alimwi amakore aali 20 aamafwuta mabotu kapati aamaolifa.* Solomoni wakali kucita mbubonya oobo kuli Hiramu mwaka amwaka.+
12 Jehova wakapa Solomoni busongo mbubonya mbwaakamusyomezya.+ Alimwi kwakali luumuno akati ka Hiramu a Solomoni alimwi bakapangana cizuminano.
13 Mwami Solomoni wakalemba baalumi cibbalo akati kabana Israyeli boonse; baalumi bali 30,000 bakalembwa.+
14 Wakali kubatuma ku Lebano mumalizi aabantu bali 10,000 amwezi. Bakali kukkala ku Lebano mwezi omwe eelyo myezi yobilo bakali kukkala kumaanda aabo; alimwi Adoniramu+ wakali silutwe wabaabo bakalembedwe cibbalo.
15 Solomoni wakajisi babelesi* bali 70,000 alimwi abasikubeza mabwe+ mumalundu bali 80,000,+
16 kubikkilizya abasilutwe beendelezi ba Solomoni bali 3,300 + ibakali kubelesya bantu milimo.
17 Kwiinda mukulaililwa amwami bakasya mabwe mapati aadula,+ kutegwa bayasye ntalisyo+ yaŋanda yamabwe aacezudwe.+
18 Aboobo bayaki ba Solomoni abayaki ba Hiramu abana Gebali+ bakacezula mabwe, alimwi bakabamba zisamu amabwe izyakuyasya ŋanda.
Bupanduluzi buyungizyidwe
^ Naa “lyoonse wakali kumuyanda Davida.”
^ Mu Chihebrayo, “mafwuta aamaolifa aakatwidwe.”
^ Kore lyomwe lyakaleelene amalita aali 220. Amubone Makani Aayungizyidwe B14.
^ Naa “basikunyamuna mikuli.”