2 Esdras
8: 1 Aransubiza ati: Isumbabyose yaremye iyi si kuri benshi,
ariko isi izaza kuri bake.
8: 2 Nzakubwira kimwe, Esdras; Nkigihe ubajije isi, ni
Azakubwira ko itanga ibumba ryinshi ryibumba
zakozwe, ariko umukungugu muto zahabu iza: nubwo bimeze bityo
iyi si ya none.
8: 3 Hariho benshi baremwe, ariko bake bazakizwa.
8: 4 Nishuye rero ndabaza nti: “Gira hasi, yewe roho yanjye, gusobanukirwa, kandi
kurya ubwenge.
8: 5 Kuko wemeye gutega ugutwi, kandi witeguye guhanura, kuko ari wowe
ntagifite umwanya urenze kubaho gusa.
8: 6 Uwiteka, niba utababaje umugaragu wawe, kugira ngo dusenge imbere yawe,
kandi uduha imbuto kumutima, n'umuco kugirango tubyumve,
kugira ngo habeho imbuto zacyo; umuntu wese azabaho ate
ruswa, ninde ufite umwanya wumugabo?
8: 7 Kuberako uri wenyine, kandi twese dukora imirimo y'amaboko yawe, nka
wavuze.
8: 8 Kuko iyo umubiri wakozwe mu nda ya nyina, ugatanga
ni abanyamuryango, ikiremwa cyawe kibitswe mumuriro namazi, namezi icyenda
Ese ibikorwa byawe bihanganira ikiremwa cyawe cyaremwe muri we.
8: 9 Ariko ikomeza kandi ikabikwa byombi bizarindwa: kandi igihe Uwiteka
igihe kirageze, inda yabitswe irokora ibintu byakuze
ni.
8:10 Kuko wategetse mu ngingo z'umubiri, ni ukuvuga,
mu mabere, amata agomba gutangwa, akaba ari imbuto y'amabere,
8:11 Kugira ngo ikintu cyakozwe kigaburwe igihe runaka, kugeza igihe uzaba
ubigabanye imbabazi zawe.
8:12 Wazanye gukiranuka kwawe, urakurera mu bwawe
amategeko, akayavugurura akoresheje urubanza rwawe.
8:13 Kandi uzabicisha bugufi nk'ikiremwa cyawe, kandi ubyihutishe nk'umurimo wawe.
8:14 Niba rero uzamurimbura wari ufite imirimo myinshi
bigezweho, nikintu cyoroshye kugenwa n amategeko yawe, ibyo
ikintu cyakozwe gishobora kubikwa.
8:15 Noneho rero, Mwami, nzavuga; gukoraho umuntu muri rusange, urabizi
byiza; ariko nkora ku bwoko bwawe, kubwanjye ndababaye;
8:16 N'umurage wawe, ndababajwe n'impamvu. na Isiraheli ,.
uwo ndemereye; na Yakobo, ni nde mpangayitse;
8:17 Ni yo mpamvu nzatangira gusengera imbere yanjye kubwanjye no kubasabira: kuko
Ndabona kugwa kwacu gutuye mugihugu.
8:18 Ariko numvise kwihuta k'umucamanza uzaza.
8:19 Umva ijwi ryanjye, wumve amagambo yanjye, nanjye ndavuga
imbere yawe. Ngiyo intangiriro yamagambo ya Esdras, mbere yuko aba
yafashwe: ndavuga nti,
8:20 Uwiteka, wowe utuye iteka ryose ureba hejuru
ibintu byo mu ijuru no mu kirere;
Intebe y'ubwami ntagereranywa; icyubahiro cye ntigishobora kumvikana; mbere
uwo ingabo z'abamarayika zihagaze zijegajega,
8:22 Ni nde umurimo uhindura umuyaga n'umuriro; ijambo rye ni ukuri, kandi
imvugo ihoraho; itegeko ryabo rikomeye, kandi itegeko riteye ubwoba;
Abareba neza bakuma ikuzimu, kandi uburakari bugatera imisozi
gushonga; ukuri guhamya:
8:24 Wumve isengesho ry'umugaragu wawe, wumve ibyo usaba
ikiremwa.
8:25 Erega nkiriho nzavuga, kandi igihe cyose nzaba nsobanukiwe
Azasubiza.
8:26 Ntimukarebe ibyaha by'ubwoko bwanyu; ariko kubakorera
ukuri.
8:27 Ntimukarebe ibibi byavumbuwe n’abanyamahanga, ahubwo mwite ku byifuzo byabo
ibyo bikomeza ubuhamya bwawe mu mibabaro.
8:28 Ntutekereze ku bagendeye imbere yawe: ariko
ujye ubibuka, nk'uko wabonye ubushake bwawe.
8:29 Ntimukagushake kubatsemba babayeho nk'inyamaswa; ariko
kureba abigishije neza amategeko yawe.
8:30 Ntukarakarire abitwa ko ari babi kuruta inyamaswa; ariko
ukunde uhora wiringira gukiranuka kwawe n'icyubahiro cyawe.
8:31 Kuko twe na ba sogokuruza twarwaye indwara nk'izo, ariko kubera twe
abanyabyaha uzitwa imbabazi.
8:32 Kuberako niba ufite icyifuzo cyo kutugirira imbabazi, uzahamagarwa
imbabazi, kuri twe aribyo, bidafite imirimo yo gukiranuka.
8:33 Kuber'intungane, zifise ibikorwa byinshi byiza mwashizeho, zizavaho
ibikorwa byabo bahabwa ibihembo.
8:34 Kuberako umuntu ari iki, kugirango utamurakarira? cyangwa iki
igisekuru cyononekaye, kuburyo wagira umujinya mwinshi kuri yo?
8:35 Erega mu kuri, nta muntu n'umwe muri bo wavutse, ahubwo ni we wabikoze
mubi; kandi mu bizerwa nta n'umwe utarakoze
amiss.
8:36 Kuberako, Mwami, gukiranuka kwawe nibyiza kwawe bizaba
byatangajwe, niba ugirira imbabazi abadafite ikizere
imirimo myiza.
8:37 Aransubiza ati: "Wavuze neza, kandi
Ukurikije amagambo yawe.
8:38 Erega mubyukuri sinzatekereza kumyitwarire yabacumuye
mbere y'urupfu, mbere y'urubanza, mbere yo kurimbuka:
8:39 Ariko nzishimira imitekerereze y'abakiranutsi, kandi nzabikora
ibuka kandi urugendo rwabo, n'agakiza, nibihembo, ibyo
bazagira.
8 Nkuko nabivuze ubu, ni ko bizagenda.
8:41 Nkuko umuhinzi abiba imbuto nyinshi hasi, agatera
ibiti byinshi, nyamara ikintu cyabibwe cyiza mugihe cye ntikiza
hejuru, nta n'ibihingwa byose bishinze imizi: nubwo bimeze bityo
babibwe ku isi; bose ntibazakizwa.
8:42 Nca ndishura nti: "Niba narabonye ubuntu, reka mvuge.
8:43 Nka kurya kw'urubuto rw'umugabo rurimbuka, niba rutazamutse, rwakira
si imvura yawe mu gihe gikwiye; cyangwa niba haje imvura nyinshi, kandi ikangirika
ni:
8:44 Nubwo umuntu arimbuka, yaremye amaboko yawe, kandi ari
witwa ishusho yawe, kuko umeze nka we, kubwawe
waremye byose, ukamugereranya n'urubyaro rw'umugabo.
8:45 Ntuturakarire, ahubwo urinde ubwoko bwawe, kandi ugirire imbabazi ibyawe
umurage: kuko ugirira imbabazi ibiremwa byawe.
8:46 Hanyuma aransubiza, arambwira ati: Ibintu biriho ni ibya none, kandi
ibintu bizaza nkibizaza.
8:47 Kuberako uri kure cyane kugirango ubashe gukunda uwanjye
ibiremwa kundusha: ariko nakunze kukwegera, no kukwegera
ni, ariko ntizigere na rimwe ku bakiranirwa.
8:48 Muri ibyo kandi, uri igitangaza imbere y'Isumbabyose:
8:49 Muri ibyo, wicishije bugufi nk'uko bikubayeho, ariko ntubikore
wiboneye ko ukwiye guhabwa icyubahiro cyinshi mubakiranutsi.
8:50 Kuberako bazakorerwa ibyago byinshi mubihe byanyuma
Azatura mu isi, kuko bagendeye mu ishema ryinshi.
8:51 Ariko ubyumve ubwawe, ushake icyubahiro kubameze
nkawe.
8:52 Kuri wowe paradizo irakinguye, igiti cy'ubuzima cyatewe, igihe
kuza byateguwe, ubwinshi bwateguwe, umujyi wubatswe, kandi
kuruhuka biremewe, yego, ibyiza nubwenge byuzuye.
8:53 Umuzi wikibi urafunzwe, intege nke ninyenzi zirahishwa
muri wewe, kandi ruswa yahungiye ikuzimu kugirango yibagirwe:
8:54 Agahinda karashize, kandi amaherezo yerekanwe ubutunzi bwa
kudapfa.
8:55 Noneho ntuzongere kubaza ibibazo byerekeye imbaga ya benshi
abarimbuka.
8:56 Kuberako bamaze kubona umudendezo, basuzuguye Isumbabyose, batekereza
asuzugura amategeko ye, areka inzira ze.
8:57 Byongeye kandi bakandagiye umukiranutsi we,
8:58 Babwira mu mutima wabo, ko nta Mana ibaho; yego, kandi kubimenya
bagomba gupfa.
8:59 Nkuko ibintu byavuzwe haruguru bizakwakira, niko inyota nububabare bimeze
yabateguriye: kuko atari ubushake bwe abantu baza
ntacyo:
8:60 Ariko abaremwe bahumanye izina ry'uwabikoze,
kandi ntibashimira uwabateguriye ubuzima.
8:61 Kandi rero urubanza rwanjye ruri hafi.
8:62 Ibyo byose sinabigaragarije abantu bose, ahubwo nabibabwiye, na bake
nkawe. Hanyuma ndasubiza ndabaza nti:
8:63 Databuja, dore ko wanyeretse ubwinshi bw'ibitangaza,
ibyo uzatangira gukora mubihe byanyuma: ariko mugihe ki, wowe
Ntiwanyeretse.