U-Esta 7
1 Bafika-ke inkosi loHamani ukuyakuba ledili loEsta indlovukazi.
Ana higeno kini ne'ene Hemanikea kuini a' Esta'ma retro'ma hu'nea ne'za ome nenaku vu'na'e.
2 Inkosi yasisithi kuEsta langosuku lwesibili edilini lewayini: Siyini isicelo sakho, Esta ndlovukazi? njalo uzasinikwa. Siyini-ke isifiso sakho? kuzakwenziwa ngitsho kuze kube yingxenye yombuso.
Hagi namba 2 zupama krentea ne'zane waini tinema neneno'a, kini ne'mo'a ete mago'ane Estana amanage huno antahige'ne, Kuini a' Estaga nazanku kave'nesifi nasmio? Na'ankuro nantahima kesana zana amne kamigahue. Kegavama hu'noa mopagu'ma nantahigesanke'na amne amu'nompintira refko hugamigahue.
3 UEsta indlovukazi wasephendula wathi: Uba ngithole umusa emehlweni akho, nkosi, njalo uba kukuhle enkosini, impilo yami kangiyinikwe ngesicelo sami labantu bakithi ngesifiso sami.
Higeno anante kuini a' Esta'a kenona'a huno, kini ne'moka musema hunantenka kavesi nantenunka, kantahigoanki nagri'ene vahe'ni'anena tahe ofrio.
4 Ngoba sithengisiwe, mina labantu bakithi, ukuthi sibhujiswe sibulawe njalo sichithwe; kodwa uba besithengiswe ukuba yizigqili lezigqilikazi ngabe ngithule; lanxa isitha besingelinganise ukoniwa kwenkosi.
Na'ankure nagri'ene vahe'ni'anena ko tahe'za akafri kafro nehu'za tazeri havizama nehu'za tahe vagamaresageta frisuna vahe zamazampi zagore tatre'naze. Hagi kazokzo eri'za vahe'ma tavarenaku'ma hiresina, nagra amanahu kea hu'na kna onkamusine. Hianagi nagri'ene naga'ni'anena mika'a tahe vagareke hu'naze.
5 Inkosi uAhasuwerusi yasikhuluma yathi kuEsta indlovukazi: Ngubani lo, futhi ungaphi lo ogcwalise inhliziyo yakhe ukwenza njalo?
Higeno kini ne' Serksisi'a kuini a' Estankura amanage hu'ne, Iza e'inahu kea hu'ne? Iga ana nera mani'nea ne'mo e'inahu zana huke hu'ne?
6 UEsta wasesithi: Umuntu, umbandezeli lesitha, nguHamani lo okhohlakeleyo. UHamani waseqhaqhazela phambi kwenkosi lendlovukazi.
Higeno Esta'a kenona'a huno, E'i ana kefo avu'ava'ma nehuno ha'ma renerantea nera Hemanikino ama mani'ne. Anage higeno Hemani'a kuini a'mofo avugane, kini ne'mofo avuga tusi agogogu nehuno ahirahiku hu'ne.
7 Inkosi yasisukuma edilini lewayini olakeni lwayo, yaya esivandeni sesigodlo; uHamani wasesukuma ukuncengela impilo yakhe kuEsta indlovukazi, ngoba wabona ukuthi okubi sekuqunywe yinkosi ngaye.
Anage higeno kini ne'mo'a, tusi arimpa ahegeno otino atiramino knagune hozafi vu'ne. E'inama higeno'a, Hemani'a mani'neno kuini a'mo'ma asunku'ma huntesigu amesumesu hu'ne. Na'ankure agrama antahiana, kini ne'mo'ma eme ahe frizanku anara hu'ne.
8 Inkosi isiphendukile ivela esivandeni sesigodlo isiya endlini yedili lewayini, uHamani wayewele phezu kombheda uEsta ayekuwo. Inkosi yasisithi: Usuzadlova indlovukazi ilami endlini yini? Ilizwi laphuma emlonyeni wenkosi; basebembomboza ubuso bukaHamani.
Hagi kini ne'mo'ma knagune hozafinti'ma eno'ma eme keana Hemani'a kuini a'mofo tava'onte agafi mase'za nehigeno eme ke'ne. Hagi anante kini ne'mo'a huno, Ama ne'mo'a navufi kuini a' anteno vase'za nehifi? Anagema nehigeno'a, kini ne'mo'ma vahe'ma ahe frinaku'ma nehigeno'ma nehiaza hu'za eri'za vahe'amo'za ame hu'za Hemani agenopa tavravenu refite'naze.
9 UHaribona omunye wabathenwa wasesithi phambi kwenkosi: Khangela-ke, ugodo uHamani alwenzele uModekhayi, owayeyikhulumele okuhle inkosi, lumi endlini kaHamani, ubude buzingalo ezingamatshumi amahlanu. Inkosi yasisithi: Umlengiseni kulo.
Ana higeno anante kini ne'mofo eri'za ne'ma agonknazama hari'naza ne' Habona'a amanage hu'ne, 22mita hu'nea za'za zafa kuma'afina retrurente'neno, kini ne'mokama kahenaku'ma nehazageno hufore'ma huno kagu'ma vazi'nea ne' Modekaima aheno hanti'niaza retro hunte'ne, huno higeno kini ne'mo'a huno, Hemanina azerita ana zafare ome aheta hantiho.
10 Basebemlengisa uHamani kulologodo ayelulungisele uModekhayi. Lwaseludeda ulaka lwenkosi.
Hige'za Modekaiama aheno hantinaku'ma Hemani'ma retro'ma hunte'nea zafare ahe'za hanti'naze. Ana hazageno kini ne'mofo arimpa ahe'zamo'a evurami'ne.
