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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.

Bible Society of Kenya

Bible Society of Kenya

Bible House, Langata Road
Madaraka, Nairobi
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  • EKITABU EKY’OKUBANZA KYA MUSA, EKIRIKWETWA OKUBANZA
  • EKITABU EKYAKABIRI KYA MUSA EKIRUKWETWA OKURUGA
  • EKITABU KYA MUSA EKYAKASATU, EKIRUKWETWA EBYABALEVI
  • EKITABU KYA MUSA EKYAKANA EKIBETA OKUBARA OKUBARA
  • EKITABU KYA MUSA EKYAKATANO, EKIRUKWETWA EKYEBIRAGIRO OBWA KABIRI
  • EKITABU KYA YOSUHA
  • EKITABU EKYABACWI BEMISANGO
  • EKITABU KYA RUSI
  • EKITABU KYA SAMUIRI EKYOKUBANZA.
  • EKITABU KYA SAMUIRI EKYAKABIRI.
  • EKITABU KYABAKAMA EKYOBUBANZA
  • EKITABU KYABAKAMA EKYAKABIRI
  • EKITABU EKYEBYOMUBUSINGE BWABAKAMA EKYOKUBANZA
  • EKITABU EKYEBYOMUBUSINGE BWABAKAMA EKYAKABIRI.
  • EZERA
  • EKITABU KYA NEHEMIYA
  • EKITABU KYA ESITERI
  • EKITABU KYA YOBU
  • ZABULI EKITABU 1
  • ENFUMO
  • OMUGAMBIZI.
  • EKIZINA EKIRUKUKIRA EBIZINA
  • EKITABU EKYA NABI ISAYA.
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  • MIKA
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  • ENJIRI NKOKUYAHANDIKIRWE LUKA
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  • ABARUHA YA PAULO OMUKWENDA HALI ABASESALONIKA EYOKUBANZA.
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1NUKWO Abaisareri bona bakabarwa bkamabara gabaisenkurubo okugakaba gali; kandi dora, gahandikirwe omu bitabu byabakama ba Isareri: kandi Yuda akasengurwa Baburoni habwebyokusisa byabu. 2Lero abantu ababandize okuikara omu butaka bwabu omu mbuga zabu bakaba bali Isareri, banyakatagara, Abalevi, Abanesini. 3Kandi abana ba Yuda bakaikara Yerusalemu, kandi nabana ba Benyamini, kandi nabana ba Eferaimu naba Manase abamu; 4Yusai mutabani wa Amihudi, mutabani wa Omiri, mutabani wa Omuri, mutabani wa Bani, owomu bana ba Perezi, muta 5bani wa Yuda. Kandi abomu Basironi; Asaya omuzigaijo na batabanibe. 6Kandi abomu batabani ba Zera; Yeuweri, nabene babu, rukaga mu kyenda. 7Kandi abomu batabani ba Benyamini; Sara mutabani wa Hodabiva, mutabani wa Hasenuha; 8na Ibuneya mutabani wa Yerohamu, na Era mutabani wa Uzi, mutabani wa Mikiri, na Mesuramu mutabani wa Reuweri, mutaba 9ni wa Ibuniya; na bene babu nkobuijukuru bwabu okubuli, rwenda mwatano mu mukaga. Abasaija abo bona bakaba bali emitwe yenju zabaisebo, habwenju zabaisebo. 10Kandi abomu banyakataga; Yediya na Yehoyalibu, na 11Yakini; na Azaliya mutabani wa Hirikiya, mutabani wa Mesuramu, mutabani wa Merayosi, mutabani wa Ahitubu, omulemi owenju ya Ruhanga; 12na Adaya mutabani wa Yerohamu, mutabani wa Pasura, mutabani wa Malikiya, na Masai mutabani wa Adyeri, mutabani wa Yahazera, mutabani wa Mesuramu, mutabani wa Ima; 13na bene babu, emitwe yanju zabaisebo, rukumi mu rusanju mwenkaga; abasaija abamagezi maingi habwomulimo gwokuhereza enju ya Ruhanga. 14Kandi abomu Balevi; Semiya mutabani wa Hasubu mutabani wa Azirikamu, mutabani wa Hasabiya, owomu batabani ba Merali; 15na Bakibakara, Heresi, wa Mika, mutabani wa Zikiri, mutabani wa Asafu; 16na Obadiya mutabani wa Semaya, mutabani wa Garali, mutabani wa Yedusuni, na Berekiya mutabani wa Asa, mutabani wa Erikana, ayaikaraga omu bika Byabanetofasi. 17Nabakumirizi; Saramu, na Akabu, na Talimoni, na Ahimani, na bene babu: Sarumu 18nuwe akabali omukuru; nuwe yayeme’raga omu irembo lyo mukama oburugaizoba: nibo bakaba bali abakumirizi aborukande Rwabalevi. 19Kandi Sarumu mutabani wa Kole, mutabani wa Ebyasafu, mutabani wa Kora, na bene babu, owomu nju ya ise, Abakorahi, bakaba nibarole’ra omulimo gwokuhereza, abakumirizi abemiryango yehema: kandi baisebo bakaba nibarole’ra orukande rwa MUKAMA, abakumirizi birembo; 20Kandi Finehasi mutabani wa Eryeza nuwe akabali omulemi wabu omu biro byaira, kandi MUKAMA akabali hamu nauwe. 21Zekaliya mutabani wa Meseremiya nuwe akabali omukumirizi owomulyango gwehema yokutangatanginiramu. 22Abo bona abakomerwemu okuba abakumirizi omu miryango bahika bikumi bibiri mu ikumi nababiri. Abo bakabarwa omubika byabu nkamabara gabaisenkurubo okugali, Daudi na Samuiri omurozi ababasorolire omulimo gwabu. 23Nukwo abo nabana babu barole’ra emiryango eyenju ya MUKAMA, enju 24yehema, omu mbu. Abakumirizi bakaba bali ha mbaju ina, oburugaizoba, nobugwaizoba, nobukizi bwemoso, nobukizi bwobulyo. 25Na bene babu, omu bika byabu, bakaragirwa okuijaga obundi nobundi halinguire ebiro musanju okuikara nabo: 26baitu abakumirizi bana abakizire obukuri, abakaba bali Balevi, bakagumwa omu mulimo gwabu, nibarole’ra ebisika namahu’ro omu nju ya Ruhanga. 27Kandi bagonyaga nibehinguliriza enju ya Ruhanga, baitu nibo baragirwe omulimo gwayo, kandi gukaba guli mulimo gwabu okukinguraho bukyabukya. 28Kandi abandi bomulibo bakaragirwa ebintu ebyokuhereza; baitu babibaraga obubabitahyamuga, kandi babibaraga obubabiturukyaga. 29Kandi abandi bomulibo bakaragi’rwa ebyokukoza emirimo, nebintu byona ebya harukwera, nensano enungi, namarwa, namagita, nemyami’ro nebiboya. 30Kandi abandi bomu batabani ba banyakatagara batekanizaga ekitebe kyebiboya. 31Kandi Matisiya, omu hali Abalevi, abakali omuzigaijo wa Sarumu Omukorahi, akagumwa omu mulimo gwokurole’ra ebi ebyakarangirwe omu bikarango. 32Nabandi hali bene babu, abomu batabani Babakohasi, barole’raga emigati eyokwoleka, okugitekanizaga sabiti zona. 33Kandi abo nibo bazini, emitwe yenju zebaise Abalevi, abaikaraga omu bisika baihirweho omulimo ogundi: baitu bakoraga omulimo gwabu nyamusana nekiro. 34Abo niyo mitwe eyenju zabaise Abalevi, okuhikya obuijukuru bwabu, abasaija abakuru: abo baikaraga Yerusalemu. 35Kandi omu Gibeoni hakaikara ise Gibeoni, Yeyeri, mukaziwe 36ibaralye nuwe Maaka; nomwanawe omuzigaijo nuwe Abudoni, na Zura, na Kisi, na Baali, na 37Neri, na Nadabu; na Gedora, na Aliyo, na Zakaliya, na Mikirosi. 38Kandi Mikirosi akazara Simeamu. Nabo bakaikara na bene babu omu Yerusalemu, barolerire bene babu omu Yerusalemu, barolerire bene babu. 39Kandi Neri akazara Kisi; na Kisi akazara Saulo;na Saulo yazara Yonasani, na Esi-baali. 40Kandi mutabani wa Yonasani nuwe Meribu-baali; kandi Meribubaali yazara Mika. 41Nabatabani ba Mika; Pison, na Mereki, na 42Tahirea, na Ahazi. Ahazi yazara Yarahi; Yarahi yazara Alemesi, na Azimavesi, na Zimiri; 43Zimiri yazara Moza: Moza yazara Binea; na mutabaniwe Refaya, mutabaniwe Ereasa, 44mutabaniwe Azeri: kandi Azeri akabanyina batabani mukaga, amabara gabu nganu; Azirikamu, Bokeru, na Isameri, na Sealiya, na Obadiya, na Hanani: abo nibo batabani ba Azeri.

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