2 Esdras
Ku munsi wa gatatu, nicara munsi y'igiti, mbona,
haza ijwi riva mu gihuru kundwanya, ati: Esdras,
Esdras.
14: 2 Ndavuga nti: Ndi hano, Mwami, mpaguruka ku birenge byanjye.
3: 3 Arambwira ati: "Mu gihuru nihishuye
Mose, avugana na we, igihe ubwoko bwanjye bwakoreraga mu Misiri:
4: 4 Ndamutumaho, nkura ubwoko bwanjye muri Egiputa, ndamujyana kuri Uwiteka
umusozi waho namufashe iruhande igihe kirekire,
5: 5 Amubwira ibintu byinshi bitangaje, amwereka amabanga ya
ibihe, n'iherezo; aramutegeka, avuga ati:
14: 6 Aya magambo uzayatangaza, kandi ayo mahisha uzayahisha.
14: 7 Noneho ndakubwira nti:
14: 8 Ko washyize mu mutima wawe ibimenyetso nerekanye, na
inzozi wabonye, hamwe nubusobanuro ufite
yumvise:
9 Kuko uzakurwa muri bose, kandi guhera ubu
gumana n'Umwana wanjye, hamwe n'abameze nkawe, kugeza ibihe bizaba
byarangiye.
14:10 Kuko isi yatakaje ubuto, kandi ibihe bitangira gusaza.
14:11 Kuberako isi yigabanyijemo ibice cumi na bibiri, kandi ibice icumi byayo
yagiye, na kimwe cya kabiri cyigice cya cumi:
Haracyariho ibiri inyuma yigice cyacumi.
14:13 Noneho rero, tegura inzu yawe, kandi ucyure ubwoko bwawe, humura
nkabo muri bo bafite ibibazo, none bakareka ruswa,
14:14 Reka kureka ibitekerezo byawe bipfa, ukureho imitwaro yumuntu, ushireho
ubu kamere idakomeye,
14:15 Kandi ushire ku ruhande ibitekerezo bikuremereye cyane, wihute
guhunga muri ibi bihe.
14:16 Erega ibibi biruta ibyo wabonye bizabaho
bikozwe nyuma.
14:17 Reba uko isi izacika intege uko imyaka igenda ishira, cyane
Ibibi bizarushaho kwiyongera kubatuye.
14:18 Igihe kirahungiye kure, kandi gukodesha biragoye: kuri ubu
ufite iyerekwa riza, ibyo wabonye.
14:19 Nca ndishura imbere yanje, ndavuga nti:
14:20 Dore, Mwami, nzagenda nk'uko wanyitegetse, mpinyure Uhoraho
abantu bahari: ariko abazavuka nyuma, ninde
Azabigisha? bityo isi ishyizwe mu mwijima, kandi abo
ubemo ntamucyo.
14:21 Kuko amategeko yawe yatwitse, nta muntu rero uzi ibyakozwe
yawe, cyangwa umurimo uzatangira.
14:22 Ariko niba narabonye ubuntu imbere yawe, ohereza Umwuka Wera muri njye, kandi
Nzandika ibyakozwe ku isi kuva mu ntangiriro,
Byanditswe mu mategeko yawe, kugira ngo abantu babone inzira yawe, kandi bo
izabaho muminsi yanyuma irashobora kubaho.
14:23 Aransubiza ati: "Genda, koranya abantu, kandi
ubabwire ko batagushaka iminsi mirongo ine.
14:24 Ariko reba, utegure ibiti byinshi byo mu gasanduku, ujyane na Sareya,
Dabria, Selemia, Ecanusi, na Asiel, aba batanu biteguye kwandika
byihuse;
Nimuze hano, nzacana buji yo gusobanukirwa muri wewe
umutima, utazashyirwa hanze, kugeza ibintu bizakorwa aribyo
uzatangira kwandika.
14:26 Numara gukora, uzatangaza ibintu bimwe, nibindi bimwe
uzabereka rwihishwa abanyabwenge, ejo bundi uzabikora
tangira kwandika.
14:27 Hanyuma ndasohoka, nk'uko yabitegetse, nkoranya abantu bose
hamwe, maze aravuga ati,
14:28 Umva Isiraheli, umva aya magambo.
29 Abakurambere bacu mu ntangiriro bari abanyamahanga muri Egiputa, aho bakomoka
zatanzwe:
14:30 Kandi yakiriye amategeko yubuzima batayubahiriza, nawe ufite
yarenze nyuma yabo.
Igihugu, igihugu cya Siyoni kigabanywa, ubufindo, ariko
abakurambere banyu, namwe ubwanyu, mwakoze ibibi, ariko ntimukore
yagumije inzira Isumbabyose yagutegetse.
14:32 Kubera ko ari umucamanza ukiranuka, yakwambuye igihe
ikintu yari yaguhaye.
14:33 Noneho muri hano, n'abavandimwe muri mwe.
14:34 Kubwibyo rero niba aribyo kugirango uzayobore imyumvire yawe, kandi
vugurura imitima yawe, uzakomeza kubaho kandi nyuma y'urupfu uzaba
gira imbabazi.
14:35 Kuberako nyuma y'urupfu, urubanza ruzaza, igihe tuzongera kubaho: kandi
ni bwo amazina y'abakiranutsi azagaragara, n'imirimo ya
abatubaha Imana bazatangazwa.
Ntihakagire umuntu uza aho ndi ubu, cyangwa ngo ankurikire aba mirongo ine
iminsi.
Nafashe abo bagabo batanu nk'uko yantegetse, tujya mu gasozi,
agumayo.
Bukeye, ejobundi, ijwi ryampamagaye rivuga riti: Esdras, fungura ibyawe
umunwa, unywe ko nguhaye kunywa.
Nakinguye umunwa wanjye, maze ansanga ku gikombe cyuzuye, cyari
yuzuye nkuko byari bimeze n'amazi, ariko ibara ryayo ryari nkumuriro.
14:40 Ndayifata, ndayanywa, maze kuyinywa, umutima wanjye uravuga
gusobanukirwa, n'ubwenge byakuze mu gituza cyanjye, kuko umwuka wanjye wakomezaga
ibyo nibuka:
Umunwa wanjye urakinguka, ntuzongera gufunga.
Isumbabyose isobanurira abo bagabo batanu, barandika
iyerekwa ryiza ryijoro ryabwiwe, batabizi: na
bicara iminsi mirongo ine, bandika ku manywa, nijoro bararya
umutsima.
Nayo jewe. Ku manywa navugaga, kandi nijoro sinifata ururimi.
14:44 Mu minsi mirongo ine banditse ibitabo magana abiri na bine.
14:45 Bimaze iminsi mirongo ine yuzuye, Isumbabyose
vuga, uvuga, Uwa mbere wanditse utangaza kumugaragaro, ngo Uwiteka
abikwiye kandi badakwiriye barashobora kubisoma:
14:46 Ariko komeza mirongo irindwi yanyuma, kugirango ubashikirize gusa nkabo
ube umunyabwenge mu bantu:
14:47 Kuberako muri bo harimo isoko yo gusobanukirwa, isoko y'ubwenge, kandi
umugezi w'ubumenyi.
14:48 Ndabikora.