Yudisi
16:1 Awo Yudisi n’atandika okuyimba okw’okwebaza okwo mu Isirayiri yonna ne mu...
abantu baayimba oluvannyuma lwe oluyimba luno olw’okutendereza.
16:2 Yudisi n'agamba nti Tandika Katonda wange n'amaloboozi, ayimbe Mukama wange n'amaloboozi
ebitaasa: mumutuukirire zabbuli empya: mugulumize, mukoowoole erinnya lye.
16:3 Kubanga Katonda amenya entalo: kubanga mu nkambi wakati mu...
abantu amponyezza mu mikono gy'abo abanjigganya.
16:4 Asuli n’ava mu nsozi okuva mu bukiikakkono, n’ajja n’ekkumi
enkumi n’enkumi z’eggye lye, ekibiina kyakyo ekyaziyiza emigga, era
abeebagala embalaasi baabwe babisse obusozi.
16:5 Yeewaana nti ajja kwokya ensalo zange, n’okutta abavubuka bange
ekitala, n’okufumita abaana abayonka ku ttaka, n’okola
abaana bange abawere ng’omuyiggo, n’abawala bange embeerera ng’omunyago.
16:6 Naye Mukama Omuyinza w’Ebintu Byonna abamazeemu amaanyi n’omukono gw’omukazi.
16:7 Kubanga ow’amaanyi teyagwa ku bavubuka, so ne batabani
wa Titans bamukuba, newakubadde abanene abawanvu ne bamuteekako: naye Yudith the
muwala wa Merali yamunafuya olw’obulungi bw’amaaso ge.
16:8 Kubanga yayambula ekyambalo kya nnamwandu we olw’okugulumiza abo
abaanyigirizibwa mu Isiraeri, ne bamusiigako amafuta mu maaso ge, ne
yasiba enviiri ze mu mupiira, n’addira ekyambalo kya bafuta okumulimba.
16:9 Engatto ze zaamunyiga amaaso, obulungi bwe ne bumusibe mu birowoozo, era
fauchion yayita mu bulago bwe.
16:10 Abaperusi ne bakankana olw’obuvumu bwe, n’Abameedi ne bamutya
okugumira embeera.
16:11 Awo ababonaabona bange ne baleekaana olw’essanyu, n’abanafu bange ne bakaaba waggulu; naye
ne beewuunya: bano ne bayimusa amaloboozi gaabwe, naye ne beewuunya
okusuulibwa.
16:12 Abaana b’abawala babafumita ne babafumita nga
abaana ba fugatives: baazikirizibwa olutalo lwa Mukama.
16:13 Ndiyimbira Mukama oluyimba oluggya: Ai Mukama, oli mukulu era
ekitiibwa, ekyewuunyisa mu maanyi, era ekitawangulwa.
16:14 Ebitonde byonna bikuweereze: kubanga wayogera, ne bitondebwa, ggwe
yasindika omwoyo gwo, ne gubatonda, so tewali oyo
asobola okuziyiza eddoboozi lyo.
16:15 Kubanga ensozi zirisengulwa okuva ku misingi gyazo wamu n’amazzi;
enjazi zirisaanuuka ng'omuzigo mu maaso go: naye ggwe osaasira
abo abakutya.
16:16 Kubanga ssaddaaka zonna ntono nnyo, n'okugifuula akawoowo akawooma
amasavu tegamala kiweebwayo kyo ekyokebwa: naye oyo atya
Mukama mukulu ekiseera kyonna.
16:17 Zisanze amawanga agajeemera ab’eŋŋanda zange! Mukama Omuyinza w’Ebintu Byonna
alibawoolera eggwanga ku lunaku olw’omusango, mu kukuma omuliro ne
envunyu mu mubiri gwazo; era balibawulira, ne bakaaba emirembe gyonna.
16:18 Awo bwe baayingira mu Yerusaalemi, ne basinza Mukama;
era abantu bwe baamala okutukuzibwa, ne bawaayo ebyokebwa byabwe
ebiweebwayo, n'ebiweebwayo byabwe eby'obwereere, n'ebirabo byabwe.
16:19 Yudisi n’awaayo ebintu byonna ebya Holofune, abantu bye baalina
yamuwa, n’awaayo ekitambaala, kye yali aggye mu kikye
ekisenge, okuba ekirabo eri Mukama.
16:20 Awo abantu ne beeyongera okugabula mu Yerusaalemi mu maaso g’Awatukuvu
ebbanga lya myezi esatu era Yudisi n’asigala nabo.
16:21 Oluvannyuma lw’ekiseera kino buli muntu n’addayo mu busika bwe, ne Yudisi
n'agenda e Besuli, n'asigala mu busika bwe, n'abeera mu ye
obudde obw’ekitiibwa mu ggwanga lyonna.
16:22 Bangi ne bamwegomba, naye tewali n’omu yamumanya ennaku zonna ez’obulamu bwe, oluvannyuma
nti Manase bba yali afudde, n'akuŋŋaanyizibwa eri abantu be.
16:23 Naye yeeyongera okugulumizibwa, n’akaddiwa mu ye
ennyumba ya bba, ng'ewezezza emyaka kikumi mu etaano, n'amufuula omuzaana
bwereere; awo n'afiira e Besuli: ne bamuziika mu mpuku ye
bba Manasse.
16:24 Ennyumba ya Isiraeri ne bamukungubagira ennaku musanvu: era nga tannafa;
ddala yagaba ebintu bye eri bonna abaali kumpi n’ab’eŋŋanda zaabwe
Manase bba, n'abo abaali ab'oku lusegere mu b'eŋŋanda ze.
16:25 Tewaaliwo n’omu eyaddamu okutiisa abaana ba Isirayiri mu
ennaku za Yudisi, wadde ebbanga ddene oluvannyuma lw’okufa kwe.