1 Abamakabe
8:1 Awo Yuda yali awulidde ku Baruumi nga ba maanyi era nga bazira
abasajja, n’abo abaagala okukkiriza n’okwagala byonna eby’okwegatta nabyo
bo, era mukole endagaano ey'omukwano n'abo bonna abajja gye bali;
8:2 Era nti baali basajja bazira nnyo. Kyamutegeezeddwa n’ebyabwe
entalo n'ebikolwa eby'ekitiibwa bye baali bakoze mu Baggalatiya, n'engeri
baali baziwangudde, ne babaleeta wansi w’omusolo;
8:3 N’ebyo bye baali bakoze mu nsi ya Spain, olw’okuwangula...
ebirombe ebya ffeeza ne zaabu ebiri eyo;
8:4 Era nti olw’enkola yaabwe n’obugumiikiriza, baali bawangudde ekifo kyonna, .
newankubadde nga kyali wala nnyo okuva gye bali; ne bakabaka ne bajja okulumba
okuva ku nkomerero y’ensi, okutuusa lwe zaali zitabuse
bo, n'abawa okusuula okunene, abalala ne babiwa
tribute buli mwaka:
8:5 Ng'oggyeeko ekyo, Firipo ne Perseyo bwe baali batabukidde mu lutalo.
kabaka w’Abacitim, n’abalala abeesitula okubalwanyisa, .
era yali abawangudde:
8:6 Antiyokasi kabaka omukulu ow'e Asiya eyajja okubalumba
olutalo, nga lulina enjovu kikumi mu abiri, n’abeebagazi b’embalaasi, era
amagaali, n’eggye eddene ennyo, byawugulwa olw’ebyo;
8:7 Era bwe baamutwala nga mulamu, ne bakola endagaano nti ye n'abalala bwe bafugira
oluvannyuma lwe anaasasula omusolo munene, n’okuwa abawambi, n’ebyo
kyakkaanyibwako, .
8:8 N’ensi ya Buyindi, n’e Media ne Ludiya n’ey’abalungi ennyo
ensi ze baamuggyako, ne baziwa kabaka Yumenesi;
8:9 Era nga Abayonaani bwe baali bamaliridde okujja okubazikiriza;
8:10 Era nti bo bwe baali bakimanyi, ne batuma omuntu
kapiteeni, n’okulwana nabo ne batta bangi ku bo, ne batwala
bawambe bakazi baabwe n’abaana baabwe, ne babanyaga, ne batwala
okutwala ettaka lyabwe, ne bamenya ebigo byabwe, era
yabaleeta okuba abaddu baabwe n’okutuusa leero;
8:11 N’ekirala kyamubuulirwa, engeri gye baazikiriza n’okuleeta wansi waabwe
okufuga obwakabaka obulala bwonna n’ebizinga ebyabiziyiza ekiseera kyonna;
8:12 Naye ne mikwano gyabwe n’abo abeesigamako ne bakuuma omukwano: era
nti baali bawangudde obwakabaka obw’ewala n’okumpi, okutuusa ebyo byonna
baawulira erinnya lyabwe ne babatya;
8:13 Era nti, be bandyambye okutuuka ku bwakabaka, abo be bafuga; era ani
nate baali bagenda, basengula: ku nkomerero, nti baali nnyo
agulumiziddwa:
8:14 Naye olw’ebyo byonna tewaali n’omu ku bo eyayambalanga engule wadde ayambadde engoye eza kakobe, oku...
okugulumizibwa mu ngeri eyo:
8:15 Era nga bwe baali beekolera ennyumba ey’olukiiko olukulu, nga mu zo basatu
abasajja kikumi mu abiri baatuulanga mu lukiiko buli lunaku, nga beebuuza bulijjo olw’...
abantu, okutuuka ku nkomerero bayinza okuba nga bategekeddwa bulungi:
8:16 Era nti buli mwaka baawaayo obufuzi bwabwe eri omuntu omu, eya
yafuga ensi yaabwe yonna, era nga bonna bagondera oyo, .
era nti tewaaliwo buggya wadde okukoppa mu bo.
8:17 Olw’okulowooza ku bintu ebyo, Yuda n’alonda Eupolemo mutabani wa Yokaana;
mutabani wa Akosi ne Yasoni mutabani wa Eriyazaali n'abasindika e Rooma;
okukola liigi y’omukwano n’okukolagana nabo, .
8:18 Era n’okubeegayirira nti babaggyako ekikoligo; kubanga bo
yalaba ng’obwakabaka bw’Abayonaani banyigiriza Isirayiri n’obuddu.
8:19 Awo ne bagenda e Rooma, olugendo olunene ennyo, ne bajja
mu lukiiko lwa senate, gye baayogera ne bagamba.
8:20 Yuda Makkabeyo ne baganda be n’abantu b’Abayudaaya batumye
ffe gye muli, okukola omukago n’emirembe nammwe, era tusobole
be registrated ba confederates bo ne mikwano gyo.
8:21 Kale ensonga eyo yasanyusa nnyo Abaruumi.
8:22 Era eno ye kkopi y’ebbaluwa olukiiko lwa senate gye lwawandiika nate mu
emmeeza ez'ekikomo, ne zisindikibwa e Yerusaalemi, basobole okubeera eyo
bo ekijjukizo ky’emirembe n’omukago:
8:23 Obuwanguzi obulungi bubeere eri Abaruumi n’abantu b’Abayudaaya, ku nnyanja ne
ku lukalu emirembe gyonna: n'ekitala n'omulabe bibeere wala okuva gye bali, .
8:24 Singa wasookera ddala olutalo lwonna ku Baruumi oba omu ku bannaabwe
mu bufuzi bwabwe bwonna, .
8:25 Abantu b'Abayudaaya banaabayamba, ng'ekiseera bwe kinaateekebwawo;
n'omutima gwabwe gwonna:
8:26 So tebaliwa kintu kyonna eri abo abalwana nabo, oba
bayambe n’emmere, ebyokulwanyisa, ssente, oba emmeeri, nga bwe kirabika nga kirungi
eri Abaruumi; naye banaakwatanga endagaano zaabwe awatali kutwala n'emu
ekintu n’olwekyo.
8:27 Mu ngeri y’emu, olutalo bwe lusookera ddala ku ggwanga ly’Abayudaaya.
Abaruumi banaabayamba n'omutima gwabwe gwonna, ng'ekiseera bwe kinaaba
banaalondebwa bo:
8:28 So tebaliweebwa mmere eri abo abeetabye mu kulwana nabo, oba
ebyokulwanyisa, oba ssente, oba emmeeri, nga bwe kyalabika obulungi eri Abaruumi; naye
banaakwatanga endagaano zaabwe, n'ekyo awatali bulimba.
8:29 Okusinziira ku nnyingo zino Abaruumi baakola endagaano n’aba...
abantu b’Abayudaaya.
8:30 Naye singa oluvannyuma oludda olumu oba olulala lunaalowooza okusisinkana
okwongera oba okukendeeza ku kintu kyonna, bayinza okukikola nga bwe baagala, era
kyonna kye banaagattako oba kye banaaggyawo kinaakakasibwa.
8:31 Era ku bibi Demetiriyo by’akola Abayudaaya, tulina
yamuwandiikira ng'agamba nti Ky'ovudde ozitoowerera ekikoligo kyo ku baffe
mikwano n’abayudaaya abagatta?
8:32 Kale bwe banaaddamu okukwemulugunya, tujja kubakola
obwenkanya, era mulwanye naawe ku nnyanja ne ku lukalu.