Icipande 20

1 Abrahamu aile ubulendo ukufuma kulya ukulola ku mpanga yaku Negebu, nokuyaikala pakati kadeshana na Shuri,ali mutulatula aleikala Gerari. 2 Abrahamu atile palwakwa Sara umukashi wakwe, ''Ninkashi yandi.'' Eico Abimeleke imfumu yaku Gerari atumine kuli sara no kuya musenda. 3 Lelo Lesa aishile kuli Abimeleke muciloto ubushiku, no kutila kuli ena, ''mona, uli muntu uwalafwa pamulandu wa mwanakashi uyo ubulile, pantu nimukamwine.'' 4 Nomba Abimeleki talati apalame kuli ena kabili atile,'' shikulu,muleipaya no luko ululungami? 5 Bushe talandile umwine eka kuli ine,' ukuti ninkashi yandi?nangu mwanakashi mwine eka atile, ninendume yandi?Nacitile ifi mulimpalume bwa mutima wandi na bukaele bwamaboko yandi.'' 6 Elo Lesa atile kuli ena muciloto ''Ee, naine ningishiba ukutila nimuli bumpalume bwamutima obe ucitile ici, kabili naine nalikusungile ukukana bembukila ine. Eico nshakusuminishe ukwikata ena. 7 Eico, bwekeshamo umukashi wamuntu pantu nikasesema. Akula kupepela, kabili wakulaikala. Lelo nga tawa mubwekeshemo ishiba ukuti iwe na bonse abo ulinabo icine cine muli nokufwa.'' 8 Abimeleke abulile mulucelocelo no kwita ababomfi bakwe bonse. Alandile ifi fintu fyonse kuli bena, na bantu bali tinine. 9 Elo Abimeleke atile Aboahamuno kutila kuli ena, cinshi wacita kuli ifwe? Nabembuka shani kuli iwe, pakutila waleta pali ine napabufumu bwandi ulubembu ulukalamba? Wacita kuli ine ici shifwile ukucitwa. 10 Abimeleke atile kuli Aboahumu no kutila kuli ena,cinshi wacita kuli ifwe? Nbembuka shani kuli iwe, pakutila waleta pali ine napabufumu bwandi ulubembu ulukalamba? Wacita kuli ine ici shifwile ukucitwa. 11 Abimeleke atile kuli Abrahamu,cinshi cakulengele iwe ukuti ucite ici cintu?'' Abrahamu atile, ''Pamulandu na tontonkenye,' icine cine tamwaba kutina Lesa muli inoncende,kabili bali no kungipaya pamulandu wamukashi wandi.'' 12 Ulubali lumbi alekabila ukuba ninkashi yandi,umwana mwanakashi wakwa tata, Lelo temwana mwanakashi wakwa mayo,kabili aisaba umukashi wandi. 13 Ilyo Lesa ampingwile ukufuma kung'anda yakwa tata no kuya incende ne ncende, natile kumwanakashi, ufwile walanga icishinka ngo mukashi wandi: Ku ncende yonse tuleyako, utile palwaine ninde yandi.'' 14 Elo Abimeleke abulile impanga ne ng'ombe kabili nabasha abaume nabanakashi. Nokubapela kuli Abrahamu. Elo abweseshe Sara, umukashi wakwa Abrahamu. 15 Abimeleke atile, ''Mona, impanga yandi ili kuli iwe.Wikale konse ukwakusekesha.'' 16 Kuli Sara atile, ''Mona ni mpela munonko amakana ifipimfya isha silfere. Icili cakufimba kuli iwe mumenso yaabo bonse abali naiwe, kabili kuli onse, uleba uwa pwililika ukupangwa mulubuto.'' 17 Elo Abrahamu apepele kuli Lesa, kabili Lesa aposeshe Abimeleke, mukashi wakwe, na basha bakwe ababnakashi pakuti benga kwata abana. 18 Pantu Yehoba alengele bonse abanakashi bamu ng'anda yakwa Abimaleke ing'umba, ishapwililika pammulandu wakwa Sara, umukashi wakwa Arahamu.