Ahab naJosafat tava lwifa Aram
1 Ndele Josafat eshi a yada oupuna nefimano, okwa ninga oshitenya shaAhab. 2 Ndele eshi pa pita omido dimwe, okwa ya kuAhab kuSamaria, ndele Ahab okwe mu tomena novakwaita vaye ovo va li puye, eedi neengobe dihapu. Ndele Ahab okwe mu heka a ye naye okuhomona Ramot shomuGilead. 3 Ndele Ahab, ohamba yaIsrael, ya lombwela Josafat, ohamba yaJuda, tai ti: “Hatu i tuu pamwe naave kuRamot shomuGilead?” Nokwe i nyamukula: “Aame ongaashi ove, noshiwana shange ongaashi shoye. Ohatu ka ya pamwe naave koita.” 4 Josafat okwa lombwela vali ohamba yaIsrael, ta ti: “Ndelenee pula tete ondjovo yOmwene.” 5 Opo nee ohamba yaIsrael ya ifana ovaxunganeki, ve fike pomafele ane ndele tai va pula: “Nandi ka homone tuu Ramot shomuGilead ile nandi shi efe?” Ndele venya va nyamukula: “Inda, u ke shi homone, osheshi Kalunga ote ku pe efindano.” 6 Ndelenee Josafat ta ti: “Kape na vali omuxunganeki umwe e tu pulile kOmwene?” 7 Ahab okwa nyamukula, ta ti: “Oku na vali umwe, Mikaia yaJimla, ndelenee ame ohandi mu tondo, osheshi ye ita xunganekele nge nande ouwa, ndelenee alushe owii.” Josafat okwa nyamukula: “Ino popya ngaho!” 8 Opo nee ohamba yaIsrael ya ifana elenga layo ndele tai ti: “Inda u ka tale ko diva Mikaia yaJimla.”
9 Fimbo ohamba yaIsrael naJosafat, ohamba yaJuda, keshe imwe ya kala omutumba kolukalwapangelo layo, ndele da li da djala oikutu youhamba koshipale poshivelo shaSamaria, novaxunganeki aveshe tava xunganeke moipafi yado, 10 Sedekia yaKenaana okwe li ningila eembinga doshivela ndele ta ti: “Omwene ta ti ngaha: ‘Naadi ove to ka twa Ovaarami fiyo we va mana po.’ ” 11 Novaxunganeki aveshe osho va xunganeka ndele tava ti: “Fikama u homone Ramot shomuGilead, ndele to ka mona elao, nOmwene ote ke shi yandja momake ohamba.” 12 Opo nee omutumwa ou a ya a ka tale Mikaia, okwe mu lombwela: “Tala, ovaxunganeki aveshe va xunganekela ohamba ouwa. Ondjovo yoye yo nai kale ngaashi eendjovo davo, u xunganeke oinima iwa.” 13 Ndelenee Mikaia ta ti: “Oshili, ngaashi Omwene e nomwenyo, oshili, osho Kalunga te shi lombwele nge, osho handi ka popya!”
14 Eshi e uya kohamba, ohamba tai ti kuye: “Mikaia, fye naJosafat, natu ka homone tuu Ramot shomuGilead ile ahowe?” Ndele ye ota nyamukula: “Heeno, homoneni, osheshi oshili tamu ka findana; Omwene ote mu pe efindano.” 15 Nohamba Ahab tai ti kuye: “Nge to popi naame medina lOmwene, popya oshili. Olungapi ndi na oku ku lombwela?” 16 Opo nee a nyamukula: “Ame nda mona Ovaisraeli aveshe va halakanifwa keemhunda ngaashi eedi dihe namufita. NOmwene okwa tya: ‘Vo vehe na vali omuwiliki, nava shune nombili komaumbo avo.’ ” 17 Opo Ahab okwa tya kuJosafat: “Inandi ku lombwela kutya, winya iha xunganekele nge ouwa, alushe owii ashike?” 18 Mikaia ta ti vali: “Pwilikina ondjovo yOmwene, eshi ta ti: Ame nda mona Omwene e li omutumba kolukalwapangelo laye meulu, novaengeli aveshe va kala ofika puye. 19 NOmwene okwa pula: ‘Olyelye ta ka weweleka Ahab, opo a ka homone ye a ka file muRamot?’ Ndele ovaengeli ova nyamukula shi lili nashi lili. 20 Opo nee omhepo ye uya pOmwene, ndele ya tya: ‘Ame ohandi ka weweleka Ahab.’ NOmwene okwa pula: ‘Ngahelipi?’ 21 Ndele omhepo oye mu lombwela: ‘Ame ohandi ka ya ndi ninge omhepo yoipupulu momakanya ovaxunganeki vaye aveshe.’ Ndele Omwene okwe mu lombwela: ‘Inda u ke mu weweleke, osheshi oto ka findana.’ 22 Ndele Mikaia okwe mu lombwela, ta ti: ‘Eshi sha ningwa osheshi Omwene okwa ninga ovaxunganeki voye ve ku fufye, ashike Ye mwene okwa tokola e ku tumine omupya.’ ” 23 Opo nee Sedekia a yambuka nokwa denga Mikaia enghava moshipala, nde ta ti: “Onaini hano Omhepo yOmwene ya dja mo mwaame i uye i popye mwoove?” 24 Ndele Mikaia okwa nyamukula: “Tala, ove oto ke shi mona shito mefiku to ka hondama meendjuwo kofindo.” 25 Ndelenee ohamba Ahab ya lombwela elenga: “Kwateni Mikaia, mu mu twale kuAmon, ngoloneya woshilando, nokuJoas, omona wohamba. 26 Ndele u noku va lombwela ve mu tule modolongo, vo ve mu pe omungome nomeva ongaho, fiyo ame handi aluka inandi mona oshiponga.” 27 Mikaia okwa nyamukula: “Ngeenge to aluka ino mona oshiponga, otashi ti Omwene ina popya mwaame.” Nokwa tya vali: “Keshe umwe na ude eshi nda popya!”
28 Opo nee ohamba yaIsrael naJosafat, ohamba yaJuda, da ya kuRamot shomuGilead. 29 Nohamba yaIsrael ya lombwela Josafat: “Ame ohandi djalulula, ndi lidimbike ndele handi ka ya kolwoodi.” Ove kala po wa djala oshikutu shoye shouhamba. Ohamba yaIsrael ya djalulula ndele tai i kolwoodi. 30 Nohamba yaAram ya li ya lombwela ovakulunhu vomatemba oita ndele tai ti: “Inamu lwifa vamwe ve lili, ngeenge elenga ile omufyoona, lwifeni ohamba yaIsrael aike.” 31 Novakulunhu vomatemba oita eshi va mona Josafat, ova diladila: “Oye ohamba yaIsrael,” ndele va hovela oku mu lwifa. Opo nee Josafat okwa kuwa. Omwene okwe mu kwafa, naKalunga okwe va heka po, va dje po puye. 32 Ovakulunhu vomatemba oita eshi va mona nokutya, winya ke fi ohamba yaIsrael, ova dja po puye. 33 Ndelenee omulumenhu umwe, ou a li a shila outa waye ina shoneka, okwa yasha ohamba yaIsrael pokati komwiya noshivela shoponhulo. Opo nee oya lombwela omushingi wetemba layo: “Alula etemba, u kufe nge molwoodi, osheshi nda yashwa.” 34 Ndele efiku olo olwoodi la ninga linene, onghee hano ohamba yaIsrael ya kala ofika metemba layo nokutaalela Ovaarami fiyo onguloshi. Pokuningina kwetango oya fya.
Omuhunganeki Mikaia ta londodha Ahab
(1 Aak. 22:1-28)1 Omukwaniilwa gwaJuda Jehosafat sho a yambapala e ta simana, okwa hokanithitha omukwazimo lye nomukwazimo gwaAhab, omukwaniilwa gwaIsrael. 2 Omimvo dhimwe sho dha piti po, Jehosafat okwa yi koshilando Samaria, a ka talele po Ahab. Ahab okwe mu longekidhile oshituthi nokwa tsele oongombe odhindji noonzi odhindji. Okwa kambadhala okuheka Jehosafat, a ye naye molugodhi, a matukile oshilando Ramot shaGilead. 3 Ahab okwa pula Jehosafat a ti: “Oto ka ya pamwe nangame, tu ka ponokele Ramot?”
Jehosafat okwa yamukula a ti: “Ondi ilongekidha nde ku fa, nosho wo aakwiita yandje. Otatu gama kungoye.” 4 Nena okwa gwedha ko a ti: “Ihe tango tu puleni Omuwa.”
5 Ahab okwi ithanene mo aahunganeki ye thike lwopomathele gane, e te ya pula ta ti: “Nandi ye ndi ka homone Ramot nenge aawe?”
Aahunganeki oya yamukula ya ti: “Shi matukila, Omuwa ote ku pe esindano.”
6 Ihe Jehosafat okwa pula a ti: “Kape na omuhunganeki gulwe ngoka tatu vulu oku mu pula omayele gOmuwa?”
7 Ahab okwa yamukula a ti: “Oku na ngaa Mikaia yaImla. Ihe onde mu tonda, oshoka iha hunganekele ndje uuwanawa; aluhe uuwinayi auke.”
Jehosafat okwa yamukula a ti: “Ino tya ngaaka.”
8 Nena Ahab okwi ithana elenga lye e te li lombwele, li ka tale Mikaia nziya.
9 Aakwaniilwa mbaka yaali oya li ya zala oonguwo dhawo dhopaukwaniilwa e taa kuutumba kiipangelapundi yawo polupale pondje yosheelo shaSamaria, naahunganeki ayehe taa hunganeke komeho gawo. 10 Gumwe gwomuyo, Sedekia yaKenaana, okwa hambula ooniga dhiiyela iiluudhe e ta ti kuAhab: “Omuwa ota ti ngeyi: ‘Oto ka kondjitha Aasiria nooniga ndhika e to ya sindi thiluthilu.’ ” 11 Aahunganeki yalwe ayehe oye shi koleke wo taa ti: “Indeni, mu ka kondjithe Ramot notamu ka sindana. Omuwa ote ke mu pa esindano.”
12 Elenga ndiyaka lya li lya ka tala Mikaia, olya ti kuye: “Aahunganeki yalwe ayehe oya hunganekela omukwaniilwa elago, nangoye wo popya oohapu oombwanawa we ya fa.”
13 Ihe Mikaia okwa yamukula a ti: “Otandi uvaneke kOmuwa omunamwenyo kutya otandi ka popya ashike shoka ta lombwele ndje.”
14 Sho e ya koshipala shomukwaniilwa Ahab, omukwaniilwa okwe mu pula a ti: “Mikaia, tse nomukwaniilwa Jehosafat natu ka homone Ramot, nenge aawe?”
Mikaia okwa yamukula a ti: “Ka homoneni! Otamu ka sindana shili. Omuwa ote mu pe esindano.”
15 Ahab okwa yamukula a ti: “Ngele oto lombwele ndje medhina lyOmuwa, popya oshili! Olungapi ano ndi na oku shi ku lombwela?”
16 Mikaia okwa yamukula: “Ondi wete etangakwiita lyaIsrael lya halakanena kiikulundundu lya fa oonzi dhaa na omusita. NOmuwa okwa ti: ‘Aantu mbaka kaa na omukwatelikomeho; ya etheni ya ye kaandjawo nombili.’ ”
17 Ahab okwa ti kuJehosafat: “Onde ku lombwele kutya iha hunganekele ndje uuwanawa; aluhe uuwinayi auke!”
18 Mikaia okwa tsikile a ti: “Ngashingeyi pulakeneni shoka Omuwa ta ti! Onda mono Omuwa a kuutumba koshipangelapundi she megulu pamwe naayengeli ye ayehe ya thikama ontega naye. 19 Omuwa okwa pula a ti: ‘Olye ta ka kotokela Ahab, opo a ka ye a ka dhipagelwe kuRamot?’ Gumwe okwa ti shontumba nomukwawo okwa popi shongandi, 20 sigo ombepo ya holoka komeho tayi hedha kOmuwa e tayi ti: ‘Otandi ke mu kotokela.’ Omuwa okwa pula a ti: ‘To mu ende ngiini?’ 21 Ombepo oya yamukula ya ti: ‘Otandi ka popitha aahunganeki yaAhab iifundja.’ Omuwa okwa ti: ‘Inda, u ke mu kotokele. Oto shi tompola.’ ”
22 Mikaia okwa hulitha a ti: “Omuwa okwa ningi aahunganeki yoye, ye ku fundje. Ihe ye mwene okwa tokola kutya oto ka adhika koshiponga!”
23 Nena omuhunganeki Sedekia okwa yi kuMikaia e te mu dhenge kolupanda ye ta pula ta ti: “Ombepo yOmuwa oya thigi ndje po uunake, yi popye nangoye?”
24 Mikaia okwa yamukula: “Oto ke shi mona, uuna to ka ya mongulu yimwe yokonima u ka holame.”
25 Nena omukwaniilwa Ahab okwa lombwele limwe lyomomalenga ge a ti: “Kwata Mikaia, u mu fale kuAmmon, omupangeli gwoshilando, nokuJoas, omuna gwokombanda. 26 Ya lombwela, ye mu tule mondjedhililo yo ye mu pe oshikwiila nomeya ageke, sigo tandi galuka nda sindana.”
27 Mikaia okwi igidha a ti: “Ngele oto galuka wa sindana, nena Omuwa ina popitha ndje!” Oye nokwa gwedha ko a ti: “Shi pulakeneni, amuhe, shoka nda popi!”
Eso lyaAhab
(1 Aak. 22:29-35)28 Nena omukwaniilwa gwaIsrael Ahab nomukwaniilwa gwaJuda Jehosafat oya yi, ya ka homone oshilando Ramot shaGilead. 29 Ahab okwa ti kuJehosafat: “Ngele tatu yi molugodhi, otandi ki idhimbika, ihe ngoye zala oonguwo dhoye dhopaukwaniilwa.” Osho ngaaka omukwaniilwa gwaIsrael a yi molugodhi i idhimbika.
30 Omukwaniilwa gwaSiria okwa li a lombwele oondjayi dhe dhomatembakwiita omilongo ndatu nayaali, yaa homone nando olye kakele komukwaniilwa gwaIsrael. 31 Sho ya mono Jehosafat, yo ayehe oyo dhiladhila kutya oye omukwaniilwa gwaIsrael, noye mu galukile, ye mu ponokele. Ihe Jehosafat okwa kugu onkugo, nOmuwa Kalunga okwe mu hupitha e ya galula kuye. 32 Oondjayi dhomatembakwiita oya mono kutya nani ke shi omukwaniilwa gwaIsrael, noye etha oku mu landula. 33 Polumwe omukwiita Omusiria oku umbu omposi oshikuti sha yaha omukwaniilwa Ahab pokati kehuuyanza nongama ye. Ahab okwi igidha omuhingi gwetembakwiita lye a ti: “Nda yahwa, galuka, tu ze mo molugodhi!” 34 Olugodhi sho lwa li lwa kwata miiti, omukwaniilwa Ahab okwa kala e egamena metemba lye lya taalela Aasiria. Peningino lyetango okwa si.
