2 Makabe
15: 1 Ariko Nikanori, yumva ko Yuda na bagenzi be bari bakomeye
ahantu hafi ya Samariya, byakemuwe nta kaga ko kubashyiraho
umunsi w'isabato.
15 Nyamara Abayahudi bahatiwe kujyana na we baravuga bati: “Kurimbuka
ntabwo ari ubugome n'ubugome, ariko wubahe uwo munsi, uwo,
ibona byose, yubashye kwera kuruta iyindi minsi yose.
15: 3 Noneho ishyano ryinshi ridafite ubuntu ryasabye, niba harimo Umunyambaraga
ijuru, ryategetse umunsi w'isabato kubahiriza.
15: 4 Bavuga bati: "Mu ijuru hariho Umwami muzima, kandi ufite imbaraga, uwo
yategetse umunsi wa karindwi kubikwa:
15 Undi ati: “Nanjye ndi umunyambaraga ku isi, kandi ndabitegetse
fata intwaro, kandi ukore ubucuruzi bw'umwami. Nyamara yabonye kutagira
ibibi bye bizabikora.
15: 6 Nikanori rero mubwibone bukabije nubwibone yiyemeje gushiraho a
publick urwibutso rwo gutsinda Yuda nabari kumwe na we.
15: 7 Ariko Makabe yari yarigeze yizera adashidikanya ko Uwiteka azamufasha:
15 Ni cyo cyatumye ashishikariza ubwoko bwe kudatinya ukuza kw'amahanga
kubarwanya, ariko kwibuka ubufasha mubihe byashize bari bafite
yakiriwe avuye mwijuru, none kugirango dutegereze intsinzi nubufasha, aribyo
bagomba kubasanga baturutse kuri Ushoborabyose.
15: 9 Kandi rero ubahumurize bivuye mu mategeko n'abahanuzi, hamwe na hamwe
kubizirikana intambara batsinze mbere, yarazikoze
byishimo byinshi.
15:10 Amaze kubyutsa ubwenge, abaha inshingano zabo,
kubereka hamwe n'ibinyoma by'amahanga, no kurenga
indahiro.
15:11 Nguko uko yahaye intwaro buri wese muri bo, atari cyane cyane akingira ingabo kandi
amacumu, kimwe n'amagambo meza kandi meza: kandi kuruhande rwibyo, yabwiye
inzozi zikwiriye kwizerwa, nkaho byabaye koko, aribyo
ntabwo yabishimye gato.
15:12 Kandi iryo ni ryo yerekwa rye: Ko Oniya wahoze ari umutambyi mukuru, a
ingeso nziza numuntu mwiza, wubaha mubiganiro, witonda mumiterere,
ivugwa neza kandi, kandi ikorwa kuva kumwana mubintu byose byiza,
arambuye amaboko asengera umubiri wose w'Abayahudi.
15:13 Ibi byakozwe, muburyo bumwe hagaragara umugabo ufite imisatsi imvi, kandi
birenze icyubahiro, wari ufite icyubahiro cyiza kandi cyiza.
15:14 Onias aramusubiza ati: "Uyu ni umukunzi w'abavandimwe, uwo
asengera cyane abantu, n'umujyi wera, mubwenge, Yeremiya Uwiteka
umuhanuzi w'Imana.
15:15 Yeremiya arambura ukuboko kwe kw'iburyo aha Yuda inkota
zahabu, no mu kuyitanga ivuga gutya,
15:16 Fata iyi nkota yera, impano ituruka ku Mana, hamwe n'icyo uzakomeretsa
abanzi.
15:17 Gutyo, guhumurizwa neza n'amagambo ya Yuda, yari meza cyane,
kandi ushoboye kubakangura kubutwari, no gutera inkunga imitima ya
basore, biyemeje kudashinga ibirindiro, ariko ubutwari bwo gushinga
kuri bo, no kubigabo kugerageza ikibazo mukibazo, kuko umujyi
kandi ahera n'urusengero byari mu kaga.
15:18 Kubwo kwita ku bagore babo, no ku bana babo, ababo
bavandimwe, nabantu, byibuze yabazwe nabo: ariko mukuru
kandi ubwoba nyamukuru bwari ubw'urusengero rwera.
15:19 Kandi abari mu mujyi ntibitayeho cyane, bahangayitse
kubera amakimbirane mu mahanga.
15:20 Noneho, igihe bose basaga nibigomba kuba ikigeragezo, n'abanzi
bari bamaze kwegera, ingabo zirategurwa, n'ibikoko
gushyirwaho neza, hamwe nabagendera ku mafarashi bashira amababa,
15:21 Makabe abonye ukuza kwa rubanda, n'abashitsi
imyiteguro yintwaro, nubukazi bwinyamaswa, zirambuye
amaboko ye yerekeza mu ijuru, ahamagara Uwiteka ukora ibitangaza,
kumenya ko intsinzi itazanwa n'intwaro, ariko nubwo bisa nkaho ari byiza
we, arabiha ababikwiye:
15:22 Ni cyo cyatumye mu isengesho rye avuga atyo; Uhoraho, wakoze
ohereza marayika wawe mugihe cya Ezekiyasi umwami wa Yudaya, ntiyica
uwakiriye Senakeribu ibihumbi magana ane n'ibihumbi bitanu:
15:23 Noneho rero, Mwami w'ijuru, ohereza umumarayika mwiza imbere yacu a
Ubatinye kandi ubatinye;
24:24 Kandi imbaraga zawe z'ukuboko kwawe reka abo bagire ubwoba,
ibyo biza kurwanya ubwoko bwawe bwera bwo gutuka. Arangiza atyo.
15:25 Hanyuma Nikanori n'abari kumwe na we baza imbere bavuza impanda kandi
indirimbo.
15:26 Ariko Yuda na bagenzi be bahuye nabanzi bitabaza kandi
gusenga.
15:27 Rero kurwana n'amaboko yabo, no gusenga Imana hamwe nababo
imitima, bishe abantu batageze ku bihumbi mirongo itatu na bitanu: kuko binyuze
isura y'Imana barishimye cyane.
15:28 Intambara irangiye, bagaruka bishimye cyane, barabimenya
Nikanor yari aryamye yapfuye.
15:29 Hanyuma basakuza cyane n'ijwi rirenga, basingiza Ushoborabyose muri bo
ururimi.
15:30 Kandi Yuda, wahoze arengera abenegihugu bombi mumubiri
n'ubwenge, kandi wakomeje urukundo akunda abenegihugu ubuzima bwe bwose,
yategetse gukubita umutwe wa Nikanori, n'ukuboko kwe ku rutugu,
ubazane i Yeruzalemu.
15:31 Nuko abereyeyo, abahamagarira ubwoko bwe, arahaguruka
abatambyi imbere y'urutambiro, abatumaho abari ku munara,
15:32 Yabereka umutwe wa Nikanori mubi, n'ukuboko k'uwo mututsi,
ibyo hamwe no kwirata yari yarambuye hejuru y'urusengero rwera rwa
Ishoborabyose.
15:33 Amaze guca ururimi rwa Nikanori utubaha Imana, arategeka
ko bagomba kuyiha ibice inyoni, bakamanika Uwiteka
ibihembo byubusazi bwe imbere yurusengero.
15:34 Umuntu wese rero asingiza mu ijuru Umwami w'icyubahiro, ati:
Hahirwa uwakomeje umwanya we utanduye.
15:35 Yamanitse kandi umutwe wa Nikanori ku munara, bigaragara kandi ugaragara
Shyira umukono ku bufasha bwose bw'Uwiteka.
15:36 Bashyiraho bose hamwe itegeko rimwe, nta na rimwe bareka uwo munsi
kurengana nta birori, ariko kwizihiza umunsi wa mirongo itatu wa
ukwezi kwa cumi na kabiri, mu rurimi rwa Siriya rwitwa Adar, ejobundi
Umunsi wa Mardocheus.
15:37 Niko byagenze na Nikanori, kandi kuva icyo gihe Abaheburayo bafite Uwiteka
umugi mububasha bwabo. Kandi hano nzarangiza.
15:38 Niba kandi narakoze neza, kandi nkurikije inkuru, ni njyewe
byifuzwa: ariko niba byoroshye kandi bisobanutse, nibyo nshobora kugeraho
Kuri.
15:39 Nkuko bibabaza kunywa vino cyangwa amazi wenyine; na divayi ivanze
n'amazi birashimishije, kandi binezeza uburyohe: nubwo kuvuga neza
ikadiri ishimisha amatwi yabasoma inkuru. Kandi hano
iherezo.