1 Bʉle, tʉtɨ fiki kʉ sya mwisʉkʉlʉ gwɨtʉ Abulahamu,* 4:1 Abulahamu Bala kʉ Ɨsyakʉlɨngaania. muno aasimanyiile ɨsya kʉbaligwa ʉbʉgolofu? 2 Lɨnga tukʉtɨ Abulahamu aabaliigwe ʉbʉgolofu ʉkʉkongana nɨ mbombo syake, ngalɨ alɨ nɨ sya kwituukɨfya, leelo akaalɨ nasyo nasimo nkyeni mwa Kyala. 3 Kalata ʉMwikemo ikʉtɨ fiki? Ikʉtɨ, “Abulahamu aalɨmmwitiike Kyala, po Kyala alɨnkʉmmbala ʉbʉgolofu.”† 4:3 Bala kalata gwa Ʉbwandɨlo 15:6.

4 Nalooli, ʉmundʉ lɨnga abombile ɨmbombo, ikʉpeeligwa ʉmfwalo ʉkʉfwana nɨ mbombo. Atikʉhombigwa kɨsita kʉbomba. 5 Kyala atikʉmmbala ʉbʉgolofu ʉmundʉ ʉjʉ ikʉsʉʉbɨla ɨmbombo syake, looli ikʉmmbala ʉbʉgolofu ʉntʉlanongwa ʉjʉ ikʉmmwitɨka. 6 Ʉmalafyale Ndaabɨti joope, aajobile ɨnongwa ɨsya sajo sya mundʉ ʉjʉ Kyala ikʉmmbala ʉbʉgolofu, kɨsita kʉkeeta ɨmbombo syake, aatile,

9 Bʉle, ɨsajo ɨsyo, sya beene aba babuutiigwe kʉkyeni? Kokʉtɨ beene aBajuuta! Bʉle, sikaja sya bandʉ abangɨ boope? Kokʉtɨ aba bakaja Bajuuta! Mukʉmbʉke ɨsi Kalata ʉMwikemo ikʉtɨ, “Abulahamu aalɨmmwitiike Kyala, po Kyala alɨnkʉmmbala ʉbʉgolofu.”§ 4:9 Bala kalata gwa Ʉbwandɨlo 15:6. 10 Ɨsi syabombiigwe bʉleebʉle? Bʉle, syabombiigwe bo abuutiigwe kʉkyeni? Hɨmma! Syabombiigwe bo akaalɨ ʉkʉbuutigwa kʉkyeni.* 4:10 Bala kalata gwa Ʉbwandɨlo 15:6; 17:23-27. 11 Ʉkʉbuutigwa kʉkyeni kyalɨ kɨmanyilo ɨkya kʉnangɨsya ʉbʉgolofu ʉbʉ aalɨ nabo, kʉnongwa jaa lwitɨko lwake, bo akaalɨ ʉkʉbuutigwa kʉkyeni. Kʉ njɨla ɨjo Abulahamu gwise gwa bandʉ boosa aba bikʉmmwitɨka Kyala, kokʉtɨ aba babaliigwe ʉbʉgolofu kʉ lwitɨko, nalɨnga bakabuutigwa kʉkyeni. 12 Abandʉ aba babuutiigwe kʉkyeni, boope Abulahamu gwisabo ndwitɨko, somma kʉnongwa jaa kʉbuutigwa kʉkyeni, looli paapo bammwitiike Kyala bo ʉlʉ aalɨmmwitiike ʉmwene lʉla, bo akaalɨ ʉkʉbuutigwa kʉkyeni.

13 Kyala aafingile kwa Abulahamu na baa ndʉjungu lwake, ʉkʉtɨ bikwisa kʉkaba ɨkɨlɨngo ɨkya kiisʉ kyosa.† 4:13 Bala kalata gwa Ʉbwandɨlo 22:1-18. Leelo batikwisa kʉkaba ɨkɨlɨngo ɨkɨ kʉ njɨla jaa kʉkonga ɨndagɨlo sya Moose, looli kʉ njɨla jaa kʉmmwitɨka Kyala nʉ kʉbaligwa ʉbʉgolofu. 14 Lɨnga baakabaga ɨkɨlɨngo kʉ njɨla jeene ɨjaa kʉkonga ɨndagɨlo ɨsyo, po ʉkʉmmwitɨka Kyala ngalɨ kʉkaja na mbombo najɨmo. Apo ʉlʉfingo lwa Kyala loope ngalɨ lwa itolo, 15 paapo ɨndagɨlo ɨsyo sikʉtʉtwalɨla ɨngalalɨsi sya Kyala. Kangɨ lɨnga sikajapo ɨndagɨlo, po kʉtikʉjapo ʉkʉkilania ɨndagɨlo.

16 Fyobeene ʉlʉfingo ʉlo ʉlwa Kyala, lukʉsʉʉbɨla ʉkʉmmwitɨka ʉmwene, kokʉtɨ lyene iipyana lyake, ʉkʉtɨ ʉlʉfingo lwake lwa nalooli kʉ bandʉ boosa abaa ndʉjungu lwa Abulahamu. Somma kwene kʉlɨ aba bapeeliigwe ɨndagɨlo, kokʉtɨ aBajuuta, looli koope kʉlɨ aba bikʉmmwitɨka Kyala bo ʉlʉ aalɨmmwitiike Abulahamu. Ʉswe twesa taata jo Abulahamu, 17 bo muno sisimbiigwe mwa Kalata ʉMwikemo ʉkʉtɨ, “Ngʉbɨɨkile ʉkʉja gwisabo gwa fikolo fingi.”‡ 4:17 Bala kalata gwa Ʉbwandɨlo 17:5. Abulahamu jo taata nkyeni mwa Kyala ʉjʉ aalɨmmwitiike, Kyala ʉjʉ ikʉbasyʉsya abandʉ ʉkʉfuma mbafwe, kangɨ ikʉpela ʉtʉndʉ ʉtʉ tʉkaalipo, ʉkʉjapo.

18 Na paapo amasyʉ gaa Kyala gaalɨ makafu ʉkʉgasʉʉbɨla, poope Abulahamu aagiitiike, po Kyala aalɨmmbɨɨkile ʉkʉja jo gwisabo gwa fikolo fingi. Syaboniike bo ʉlʉ Kyala aalɨmmbʉʉlile ʉkʉtɨ, “Abandʉ abaa ndʉjungu lwako bikwisa kʉja bingi bo ʉlwa ndondwa.”§ 4:18 Bala kalata gwa Ʉbwandɨlo 15:5. 19 Akabalɨlo kala, Abulahamu aalɨ nkangale gwa fyɨnja ɨmia jɨmo bʉno. Looli ʉlwitɨko lwake lʉkaalogotiile, na paapo aameenye ʉkʉtɨ ʉmbɨlɨ gwake gwafwene ngatɨ gʉfwile, kangɨ ʉnkasi gwake Sala aalɨ nngʉmba. 20 Kangɨ akaalɨ nɨ ndumbula ɨjaa kwilaamwa kʉ lʉfingo ʉlʉ aapeeliigwe na Kyala. Looli amaka gaake agaa kʉmmwitɨka Kyala gaalyongiilepo, kangɨ antuufyaga, 21 namanga aameenye nalooli ʉkʉtɨ Kyala abagiile ʉkʉsibomba ɨsi aalɨmfingiile. 22 Fyobeene Kalata ʉMwikemo ikʉtɨ, “Kyala alɨnkʉmmbala ʉbʉgolofu.”* 4:22 Bala kalata gwa Ʉbwandɨlo 15:6.

23 Looli ɨnongwa ɨsi sikʉtɨ, “Kyala alɨnkʉmmbala ʉbʉgolofu,” sikaja sya Abulahamu mwene, 24 looli syɨtʉ na nuuswe, twe Kyala ikʉtʉbala ʉbʉgolofu, lɨnga tukʉmmwitɨka ʉmwene, ʉjʉ aalɨnsyʉsiisye ʉNtwa gwɨtʉ Jesu ʉkʉfuma mbafwe. 25 Kyala aalɨnningile Jesu ʉkʉfwa, ʉkʉtɨ abʉsoosyepo ʉbʉtʉlanongwa bwɨtʉ. Kangɨ aalɨnsyʉsiisye, ʉkʉtɨ ʉswe tʉbaligwe ʉbʉgolofu.