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Welcome to Swahili Bible site! Swahili, also known as Kiswahili, is a Bantu language and the first language of the Swahili people. It is a lingua franca of the African Great Lakes region and other parts of eastern and southeastern Africa, including Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Mozambique and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is estimated that around 15 Million users speak it. The New Testament was first translated into Swahili around 1850. United Bible Societies is working towards making this Bible available to all who need it.

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Abisalomu akobola i Yerusalemu

1Yowabu abe waamanyile buulayi bubweene ari, Dawudi s’anyala waakamisa khukhwaambaasa khu Abisalomu ta. 2Kila arumanisa umuundu khuutsya i Tekowa, areere umukhasi abe umukesi umenya ibweene iyo. Waalomela umukhasi uyo ari, “Yikholisa busa, ube nga ufiliilwe, nga uli mu mutaambo, ukwaare bikwaaro bye khu masika, naluundi ukheyakha kamafura waamiliha ta. Yibirisa nga umukhasi ubeele mu masika khuumala bifukhu biikali. 3Lwanyuma ari utsye isi umuyiinga ulome byeesi ise inakhuboolela.” Nashiryo Yowabu waaboolela umukhasi uyo bye khuuloma.

4Umukhasi tsana uwaama i Tekowa uyo, waatsya isi umuyiinga, waamwisamo shiriifwa nga enama kumurwe aasi, nga aloma ari, “Uwe lukoosi, neetsile ndi unjeete!”

5Umuyiinga waamureeba ari, “Uli na buwaangafu shiina?” Umukhasi weelamo ari, “Ise ndi namulekhwa, umuseetsa wase waafwa. 6Ise naba ni babaana basoleeli babili, ne lutweela baalomanila mwiiswa nga mbaawo umuundu uliwo ta. Yataambaawo umuundu ubakaya, nashiryo mutweela waakhupa uwashe, waamukhoonya. 7Ari be shikuuka boosi benyukhile aasi, balikho baanomela ise bari imbawaambise umusoleeli uwakhoonya uwashe nabo bamukhoonye, khukhwilihaasa khuufwa khw’owashe. Ne ilomo inyene isi balikho, niyo indi bakana beere uwaramawo, nio umuseetsa wase ataambe ulooselakho lisaaye lyeewe, naluundi nio bayile liiswa liiliwo.”

8Dawudi weelamo umukhasi uyo ari, “N’uwileyo ingo woowo. Kane ise ikhalewo khu biwaamba khu musaango kwoowo.” 9Umukhasi tsana welamo umuyiinga ari, “Khayo ise nambaase ndi khuukhalawo ukhwo singane khukhwaamilemo iwe bihangafu ta. Ne abe noola khwaamilemo bihangafu, kumusaango khali kubeele kukwase ni be shikuuka shase, sikuba kukwoowo ta.” 10Umuyiinga waalomela umukhasi tsana ari, “Noola umuundu yeesi, akhutaambisa, mureere isi ise ndi! S’akheelekho luundi ashikhole ta.”

11Umukhasi waalomela umuyiinga ari, “Ise naakhwikoontseleele, ni untsitsubile mu lisina ly’Omukasya, Wele woowo uri, mbaawo umuundu ukane eere umwaana wase, mu khwiliyaasa ta.” Umuyiinga waamwilamo ari, “Ise ikhwitsubila mu lisina ly’Omukasya indi, mbaawo umuundu ukane atiile khu mwaana woowo ta!”

12Lwanyuma umukhasi uyo waalomela umuyiinga ari, “Umuyiinga, ise inoomba indi ufukiilise inomeyo khalomo khatweela.” Umuyiinga waamwiilamo ari, “N’ulome.” 13Umukhasi waaloma ari, “Umuyiinga, iwe ulikho ukhola shishiindu sheesi babaandu ba Isiraeli bakhakana ta. Iwe nga siwakobosele umwaana woowo ingo, shimanyisa indi mu khukhala kumusaango kuno, iwe wekhaliile wamweene kumusaango. 14Ifwe fweesi khuli ni khuufwa khuwewo, khube busa nga kameetsi keesi batsukhile mwiiloba. Ne Wele s’arusawo buulamu bweefwe ta. Akhali indi, niye aweentsa kimikhoosi kye khukobosa abo babaamururirekho.” 15Uwe lukoosi, ise niitsile ano khuukhuboolela iwe shihangafu shase, khulwekhuuba abe neyembeleele naabi, khu lwesho shishiinyala shangwakho. Ise ikhalilewo khukhwiitsa isi iwe, khulwekhuuba imanyile indi iwe unyala waanjeeta. 16Ilala, ise imanyile ndi kane iwe urekeerese byeesi ise inoma, naluundi uwonese umwaana wase khukhwaama kh’ubo babaakana khuukhubukula ifwe liiloba lyeesi Wele aakhuwa. 1714.17: 2 Sam 19.27Ise ari siindi ni khukhwiyembelela khwoositsana ta, khukhwaama nga iwe n’umalile khuukhalawo. Iwe uli busa nga malayika wa Wele, waamanya khuukhalawo akari e shilayi ni shiibi. Khali Umukasya Wele woowo akhuliindile.

18Kila Dawudi alomela umukhasi tsana ari, “Indi khuukana khuukhureeba shireebo. Ukhabisakho shishiindu shoosi ta.” Umukhasi welamo ari, “Uwe lukoosi, n’ureebe.”

19Dawudi waamureeba ari, “Yowabu niye ukhulomeele iwe khukhwiitsa khuuloma bibiindu bino?” Umukhasi weelamo ari, “Uwe lukoosi, ise nitsuba mu moni tsyoowo ndi, mbaawo umuundu unyala khuubisa bituufu khukhwaama khus’iwe ta. Muŋali, Yowabu niye uwunomeele ise khuuloma ndyo; niye uwundekeele ise bye khuuloma. 20Yowabu akholile shino nga akana iwe uloleelele bibiindu musaambo ikiindi busa. Ne iwe uli ni kamakesi busa nga ka malayika wa Wele, iwe umanya bibiindu byoosi bibiikholikha khu shibala.”

21Kila umuyiinga akanikha isi Yowabu ari, “Ari waaboone uri ise naamalile khuukhalawo khaale. Nashiryo, tsya ukobose Abisalomu.” 22Yowabu weesamo umuyiinga shiriifwa, nga enamisa kumurwe kweewe aasi, waasiima umuyiinga. Lwanyuma Yowabu waaloma ari, “Umuyiinga, lwe shaleelo ise naamanyile ndi iwe waayisiima, khulwekhuuba iwe waalakiile sheesi ise inoombile.”

23Lwanyuma lw’ebyo, Yowabu wenyukha waatsya i Geshuri, waakobosa Abisalomu i Yerusalemu. 24Ne ni boola, umuyiinga waalakila ari Abisalomu amenye muntsu iyeewe buraawa busa, akheetsa isi ali ta. Nashiryo Abisalomu waamenya muntsu iye buraawa, waalekha khuutsyakho isi umuyiinga ta.

25Mu Isiraeli mwoosi, abe mbaamo umuundu uwamiliha naluundi uwatsowa buulayi nga Abisalomu ta. Khukhwaamila khu murwe, khukhwoolesa khu lwaala lwe shikele, abe s’aalikho buubi bwoosi ta. 26Abe buli kumwiiko, akhalakho litsuune lyeewe kumuluundi mutweela. Abe nga balipimile khu kilo, abe lituumisa tsikilo tsibili busiro.

27Abisalomu aasaala basoleeli bataru, n’umukhaana mutweela isi atwiikha ari Tamari. Umukhaana uyo abe umumiliwu naabi.

Abisalomu atsya isi Dawudi

28Abisalomu waamenya mu Yerusalemu kimiiko kibili, nga s’abonakho paapawe, Dawudi ta. 29Lwanyuma waakana ari abirire mu Yowabu. Nashiryo, lutweela waarumanisa ari bamulaangile Yowabu, ne waalekha khukhwiitsa ta. Waarumanisa kumuluundi kukuukhola khabili, shitweela busa waalekha khukhwiitsa ta. 30Ikhumaliilisa Abisalomu waalomela babaakaanisi beewe ari, “Bona kumukuunda kwa Yowabu kwe biilimwa bali, kuloondelela khu kwase. Tsya mukwooshe.” Baatsya baakwoosha.

31Kila Yowabu enyukha atsya isi Abisalomu ingo weewe waamureeba ari, “Shiina kila babaakaanisi boowo booshile kumukuunda kwase kwa seyiri?” 32Abisalomu weelamo Yowabu ari, “Ise isiindikhile baarume khuukhulaanga ndi wiitse ano, ikhurumane isi umuyiinga, umureebe khulwashiina andakiile ise khuukobola khukhwaama i Geshuri. Abe shiminyisakho ise khuuba ibweene iyo, khuufuurisa khuuba ano. Indi khuukana khuutsya khuubona umuyiinga anariha; noola aloma ari ise ndi ni kumusaango, ni antsire.”

33Lwanyuma Yowabu waatsya isi umuyiinga waamuboolela. Umuyiinga waalaanga Abisalomu khuutsya isi ali. Nga woolileyo, Abisalomu weenamisa kumurwe kweewe khukhwoolesa khwiiloba, nga esamo umuyiinga shiriifwa. Umuyiinga weenyukha waatsya waakwa Abisalomu mu shifuba.

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