Ongulu yaMika yokulongela Kalunga
1 Keemhunda daEfraim kwa li omulumenhu edina laye Mika. 2 Ye okwa lombwela ina ta ti: Eesekeli dinya eyovi nefele doshisiliveli we di kufwa, nomolwado ove wa tongele etulomutima momatwi ange, oimaliwa oi li pwaame. Ame nde i kufa. Opo nee ina ta ti: Omwene ne ku nangeke noupuna, omumwange! 3 Ndele ye okwa alulila ina eesekeli eyovi nefele doshisiliveli. Ndelenee ina ta ti: Oimaliwa oyo yomeke lange ame ohandi i yapulile Omwene, omumwange e i longife okuninga oshihongwafano noshitelekwafano. Paife eshi ame ohandi i ku alulile. 4 Ye eshi a alulila ina oimaliwa, ina okwa kufa eesekeli omafele avali doshisiliveli ndele te di pe omuhambwidi woshingoldo. Ndele ye okwe di ninga oshihongwafano noshitelekwafano, oyo oya li meumbo laMika.
5 Omulumenhu winya Mika okwa li e nongulu yaKalunga nokwa ninga oshikutu shokomapepe noikalunga yomeumbo nokwa tula po omona waye umwe omulumenhu a kale omupristeli waye. 6 Momafiku enya muIsrael kamwa li ohamba: keshe umwe a ninga eshi sha wapala momesho aye. 7 Ndele muBetlehem shomuJuda mwa li omulumenhu omunyasha womepata laJuda. Ye okwa li Omulevi, ou a kala ko ngaashi omunailongo. 8 Nomulumenhu winya okwa dja moshilando shaBetlehem shomuJuda, a kale keshe apa ta mono onhele. Mokweenda kwaye okwa fika keemhunda daEfraim fiyo okeumbo laMika. 9 Ndele Mika te mu pula: Oto di peni? Opo nee ye ta ti kuye: Ame Omulevi womuBetlehem shomuJuda, ndele handi ende nokukonga onhele apa handi dulu okukala. 10 Ndele Mika ta ti kuye: Kala pwaame, u ninge tate nomupristeli wange. Opo nee handi ku pe omudo keshe eesekeli omulongo doshisiliveli noikutu neendja. NOmulevi okwa ya puye. 11 NOmulevi okwa itavela okukala pomulumenhu ou. Nomulumenhu ou omunyasha okwa li ngaashi umwe womovana vaye ovamati. 12 Ndele Mika okwa tula Omulevi moshilonga, opo omulumenhu omunyasha a ninga omupristeli waye, nokwa kala meumbo laMika. 13 Opo nee Mika ta ti: Paife ndi shi shii nokutya, Omwene ta ka ningila nge nawa, osheshi ndi nOmulevi omupristeli.
Iikalunga yaMika
1 Mevi lyokoondundu dhaEfraim omwa li mu na omulumentu edhina lye Mika. 2 Okwa lombwele yina a ti: “Sho wa yakwa iimaliwa iisiliveli mbyoka eyovi limwe nethele limwe, owa thingi omufuthi. Ondu uvu shoka wa ningi. Tala, ngame ondi na iimaliwa mbyoka, ongame nde yi yaka.”
Yina okwa ti: “Mumwandje, Omuwa ne ku yambeke!” 3 Mika okwa galulile yina iimaliwa mbyoka, yina nokwa ti: “Opo ndi hulithe po ethingo lyokweetela omumwandje oshipwe, iisiliveli mbika otandi yi yoololele Omuwa. Otayi ka longithwa okuhonga oshimenka shoshiti sha tulwa oshisha shoshisiliveli. Onkee otandi ku galulile iisiliveli.” 4 Ihe Mika okwa gandja ishewe iimaliwa kuyina. Nguka okwa kutha iisiliveli omathele gaali e te yi gandja komukwaanga, ngoka a hongo oshimenka shoshiti e te shi kolongitha oshisiliveli. Osha tulwa nduno maandjaMika.
5 Omulumentu nguka Mika okwa li e na eha lye mwene lyelongelokalunga. Okwa hambulitha iimenka yimwe nokwa hondjitha omapepenguwo nokwa ningi omuna gwe gumwe omuyambi gwe.
6 Pethimbo ndiyaka kamwa li omukwaniilwa muIsrael; shaa ngoka okwa li kakombwiilitha.
7 Pethimbo ndyoka opwa li omugundjuka Omulevi a kala moshilando Betlehem muJuda. 8 Okwa tembuka muBetlehem, a ka tule mpoka pwo opala. Manga a li te ende, okwi itsu maandjaMika kevi lyokoondundu dhaEfraim. 9 Mika okwe mu pula: “Oto zi peni?”
Oye a yamukula: “Ngame Omulevi te zi kuBetlehem muJuda. Ote kongo ehala lyokukala.”
10 Mika okwa ti: “Kala pungame. Ninga omugandjindunge nomuyambi gwandje, nomumvo kehe otandi ke ku pa iimaliwa iisiliveli omulongo, oonguwo niikulya.” 11 Omugundjuka Omulevi okwa zimine, a kale puMika, nokwa li a fa omwana. 12 Mika okwe mu langeke muuyambi, nokwa kala maandjaMika. 13 Mika okwa ti: “Ngashingeyi sho ndi na Omulevi a ningi omuyambi gwandje, ondi shi shi kutya Omuwa otu ukitha iinima yandje ayihe nawa.”
