2 Abamakabe
9:1 Mu kiseera ekyo Antiyoku n’ava mu nsi ya
Buperusi
9:2 Kubanga yali ayingidde mu kibuga ekiyitibwa Persepolis, n’agenda okunyaga
yeekaalu, n'okukwata ekibuga; awo ekibiina ne kidduka okulwanirira
bo bennyini n’ebyokulwanyisa byabwe ne babadduka; era bwe kityo bwe kyatuuka, .
nti Antiyokasi bwe yadduka abatuuze yakomawo nayo
ensonyi.
9:3 Awo bwe yatuuka e Ekubatane, ne bamuleetera amawulire agabaddewo
eri Nikanoli ne Timoseewo.
9:4 Olwo n’azimba olw’obusungu. yalowooza okwesasuza ku Bayudaaya the
okuswazibwa okwakolebwa abo abaamuddusa. N’olwekyo yalagira
ye omugoba w'eggaali lye okuvuga awatali kulekera awo, n'okusindika olugendo;
omusango gwa Katonda kati ogumugoberera. Kubanga yali ayogedde n’amalala mu kino
sort, Nti yandizze e Yerusaalemi n'agifuula ekifo eky'okuziikamu abantu bonna
wa Abayudaaya.
9:5 Naye Mukama Omuyinza w’Ebintu Byonna, Katonda wa Isiraeri, n’amukuba eddagala eritawona
ne kawumpuli atalabika: oba amangu ddala nga amaze okwogera ebigambo bino, obulumi bwa
ebyenda ebyali tebiteredde byamutuukako, n’okubonyaabonyezebwa okw’amaanyi olw’...
ebitundu eby’omunda;
9:6 Era ekyo kyali kya bwenkanya nnyo: kubanga yali abonyaabonyezza ebyenda by’abantu abalala bangi
n’okubonyaabonyezebwa okw’ekyewuunyo.
9:7 Naye teyalekera awo kwewaana kwe, naye n’ajjula
n’amalala, ng’afuuwa omuliro mu busungu bwe eri Abayudaaya, era
ng’alagira okwanguyiriza olugendo: naye olwatuuka n’agwa wansi
okuva mu ggaali lye, nga lisitulibwa n’obukambwe; bwe kityo okubeera n’okugwa okw’amaanyi, bonna
ebitundu by’omubiri gwe byalumwa nnyo.
9:8 Bw’atyo oyo eyasooka okulowooza nti ayinza okulagira amayengo ga
ennyanja, (yali yenyumiriza nnyo okusukka embeera y’omuntu) n’okupima
ensozi empanvu mu minzaani, kati yasuulibwa ku ttaka, n’etwalibwa
omuvuzi w'embalaasi, ng'alaga amaanyi ga Katonda gonna.
9:9 Ensigo ne zisituka ne ziva mu mubiri gw’omusajja ono omubi, n’akaseera katono
yabeeranga mu nnaku n’obulumi, omubiri gwe ne gugwa, n’obucaafu bwa
akawoowo ke kaali ka ddoboozi eri eggye lye lyonna.
9:10 Omusajja, eyali alowooza katono, asobola okutuuka ku mmunyeenye za
eggulu, tewali muntu yenna yali asobola kugumiikiriza kwetikka olw’okuwunya kwe okutagumiikiriza.
9:11 Awo bwe yabonyaabonyezebwa, n’atandika okuleka amalala ge amangi.
n’okujja okwemanya olw’ekibonyoobonyo kya Katonda, obulumi bwe
okweyongera buli kaseera.
9:12 Ye kennyini bwe yali tasobola kugumira kuwunya kwe, n’ayogera ebigambo bino.
Kisaanira okugondera Katonda, era omuntu afa okugondera Katonda
si yeenyumiriza mu kwerowoozaako singa yali Katonda.
9:13 Omuntu ono omubi ne yeeyama eri Mukama Katonda, atayagala nate
musaasire, ng'oyogera bw'ati, .
9:14 Nti ekibuga ekitukuvu (kye yali agenda mu bwangu okukiteeka
n’ettaka, n’okulifuula ekifo eky’okuziika ekya bulijjo,) yandisimbye ku
eddembe:
9:15 Era ku Bayudaaya, be yali alaze nti tebasaanira nnyo
baziikiddwa, naye ne basuulibwa ebweru n’abaana baabwe okuliibwa
ebinyonyi n’ensolo ez’omu nsiko, byonna yandibifudde benkanankana ne bannansi ba
Asene:
9:16 Ne yeekaalu entukuvu, gye yali tannanyaga, yali yeeyooyoota nayo
ebirabo ebirungi, n’okuzzaawo ebibya byonna ebitukuvu n’ebirala bingi, n’okufuluma
ku nfuna ye yennyini okusasula emisango egy’ebiweebwayo:
9:17 Weewaawo, era yandifuuse Omuyudaaya yennyini, n’ayita mu byonna
ensi eyalimu abantu, era mulangirire amaanyi ga Katonda.
9:18 Naye olw’ebyo byonna okulumwa kwe tekwakoma: olw’omusango gwa Katonda ogw’obwenkanya
yamutuukako: kyeyava aggwaamu essuubi olw'obulamu bwe, n'awandiikira
Abayudaaya ebbaluwa eyawandiikibwa, erimu engeri y'okwegayirira;
oluvannyuma lw’engeri eno:
9:19 Antiyoku, kabaka era gavana, eri Abayudaaya abalungi bannansi be ayagala bingi
essanyu, obulamu obulungi, n’okukulaakulana:
9:20 Singa mmwe n’abaana bammwe mubeera bulungi, n’ensonga zammwe ne ziba zammwe
okumatizibwa, neebaza nnyo Katonda, nga nnina essuubi lyange mu ggulu.
9:21 Naye nze nnali munafu, oba si ekyo nnandijjukidde bulungi bwo
ekitiibwa n’okwagala okulungi okudda okuva mu Buperusi, n’okutwalibwa n’a
obulwadde obw’amaanyi, nnalaba nga kyetaagisa okufaayo ku bulamu obw’awamu
ku byonna:
9:22 Siteesiga bulamu bwange, naye nga nnina essuubi ddene okuwona kino
obulwadde.
9:23 Naye bwe yalowooza nti ne kitange, mu kiseera kye yakulembera eggye
amawanga aga waggulu. yalondebwa omusika, .
9:24 Okutuuka ku nkomerero nti, singa wabaawo ekintu kyonna ekyagwa ekikontana n’ekyo kye baali basuubira, oba singa
amawulire gonna agaali galeetebwa, ab’omu nsi, nga bamanyi
gwe yalekebwa eggwanga, ayinza obutatawaanyizibwa:
9:25 Nate, okulowooza ku ngeri abalangira abali ku nsalo ne
baliraanwa eri obwakabaka bwange balindirira emikisa, era musuubira ekinaaba
be omukolo. Nlonze mutabani wange Antiyoku kabaka, gwe ntera okubeera kabaka
neewaayo era ne nsiima bangi ku mmwe, bwe nnalinnya waggulu
amasaza; gwe nnawandiikira bweti:
9:26 N’olwekyo mbasaba era mbasaba mujjukire emigaso gye nnina
ekoleddwa gye muli okutwalira awamu, era mu ngeri ey’enjawulo, era nti buli muntu ajja kuba
akyali mwesigwa gyendi ne mutabani wange.
9:27 Kubanga nkakasa nti ategeera endowooza yange ajja kusiima era
n’ekisa mwekkirize okwegomba kwo.
9:28 Bw’atyo omutemu n’omuvvoola bwe yabonyaabonyezebwa ennyo, nga ye
yeegayirira abasajja abalala, bw’atyo n’afa okufa okw’ennaku mu nsi gy’atamanyi
mu nsozi.
9:29 Firipo eyakuzibwa naye, n’atwala omulambo gwe, n’agenda
era olw’okutya mutabani wa Antiyoku n’agenda e Misiri ewa Ptolemeyo
Omuwandiisi w’ebifaananyi (philometor).