Eopalo lyotempeli ompe
1 Mesiku etimilongo mbali nolyotango lyomwedhi omutiheyali omumvo tuu ngoka, Omuwa okwa popi ishewe momuhunganeki Haggai. 2 Okwa lombwele Haggai, a lombwele Serubbabel, omuleli gwaJuda, nomuyambimukuluntu Josua naantu yalwe ngeyi: 3 “Ope na tuu gumwe mokati keni ta vulu okudhimbulukwa eopalo lyonale lyotempeli ndjika? Oyi li ano ngiini momeho geni ngashingeyi? Oya fa kaayi na omutalelo gwasha. 4 Ihe inamu kala mwa tyololoka. Longeni, oshoka ondi li pamwe nane. 5 Sho mwa tembuka muEgipiti, onde mu uvanekele, ndi kale aluhe nane. Ondi li nane nokuli, ano inamu tila.
6 “Konima yokathimbo otandi ki inyengitha egulu nevi, uukukutu nefuta. 7 Otandi ka tukulutha iigwana ayihe, nomaliko gayo otage ke etwa nkuka, notempeli otayi ku udhithwa omauyamba. 8 Iisiliveli ayihe niingoli yomuuyuni auhe oyandje. 9 Otempeli ompe otayi ka taima unene yi vule yonale. Peha ndika otandi ka pa aantu yandje elago nombili.” Omuwa Omunankondoawike okwe dhi popi.
Omuhunganeki ta tsu aayambi omayele
10 Mesiku etimilongo mbali netine lyomwedhi omutimugoyi gwomumvo omutiyali, Darius sho a li omukwaniilwa, Omuwa Omunankondoawike okwa lombwele ishewe omuhunganeki Haggai. 11 Okwa ti: “Pula aayambi owino kepulo ndi: 12 ‘Tu tye, omuntu ota kutha ontumba yonyama ondjapuki kondjambelo e yi humbatela ponguwo ye. Ngele te etha, onguwo yi gume oshikwiila, iikulya ya pya, omaviinu, omagadhi nenge sha shilwe hashi liwa, otayi yi ningi wo iiyapuki?’ ”
Epulo sho lya pulwa, aayambi oya yamukula: “Aawe.”
13 Nena Haggai okwa pula: “Tu tye, omuntu ina yogoka, oshoka okwa gumu omudhimba. Ngele ota gumu shimwe shomiikulya mbika, ote shi nyateke?”
Aayambi oya yamukula: “Eeno.”
14 Nena Haggai okwa ti: “Omuwa ota ti: ‘Osho naanaa tashi ningwa kaantu yoshigwana shika nokukehe shoka taye eta po. Shaa shoka taa yamba koshiyambelo, osha nyata.’ ”
Omuwa tu uvaneke eyambeko lye
15 Omuwa ota ti: “Otamu wapa tuu okumona shoka mwa ningilwa? Manga inaamu tameka okutungulula otempeli, 16 otamu yi kondumba yiilya yooshako hamano, ihe otamu zi ko owala nooshako ndatu. Mongoma ndjoka mwa li mu na okuza oolita ntano dhomaviinu, omwa zi owala mbali. 17 Onda tumu ombepo ompyu noompawe, yi yonagule po shaa shoka mwa kambadhala okukokitha, ihe ne inamu itedhulula natango. 18 Nena esiku etimilongo mbali netine lyomwedhi omutimugoyi, esiku lyetameko lyomukanka gwotempeli. Taleni shoka tashi ka ningwa po okuza ngashingeyi. 19 Nando inapa hupa iilya, nomiviinu, omikwiyu, omigranati nomiolivi inadhi ima natango, okuza ngashingeyi otandi ke mu yambeka.”
Omauvaneko gOmuwa kuSerubbabel
20 Mesiku tuu ndyoka etimilongo mbali netine lyomwedhi Omuwa okwa pe Haggai elaka 21 tali popi Serubbabel, omuleli gwaJuda tali ti: “Ngame otandi inyengitha egulu nevi 22 notandi tukulutha omatembakwiita naahingi yago; uukambe otau ka sa, naalondi yawo otaa ka dhipagathana. 23 Mesiku ndyoka otandi ke ku taamba, omuntu gwandje Serubbabel, notandi ke ku langeka, u lele medhina lyandje. Ongoye ngoka nde ku hogolola.” Omuwa Omunankondoawike okwe dhi popi.
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