< UGenesisi 11 >

1 Umhlaba wonke-ke wawulolimi lunye, lamazwi manye.
Korapa knafina ama mopafima mani'naza vahe'mo'za magoke zamageruke neru'za, magoke kege hu'naze.
2 Kwasekusithi ekuhambeni kwabo bevela empumalanga bafica igceke elizweni leShinari, basebehlala khona.
Vahe'mo'za hage'za zage hanatitega nevu'za mago agupo mopa Sinar (Babiloni) ome kete'za, anante kuma ome ante'za mani'naze.
3 Basebesithi ngulowo lalowo kumakhelwane wakhe: Wozani, asenzeni izitina sizitshise lokuzitshisa; lesitina saba lilitshe kubo, lengcino yaba ludaka kubo.
Mani'ne'za ke hugantugama hu'za anage hu'naze, Mopa kateta briki tro huta tevefi kre hanavenetita, kolta fuki erita simenia eri hanavetita tro huta nona kisune hu'za hu'naze.
4 Basebesithi: Wozani, asizakheleni umuzi lomphotshongo osihloko sawo sisemazulwini, besesizenzela ibizo, hlezi sihlakazeke ebusweni bomhlaba wonke.
Anante amanage hu'naze, Tagrati rankuma trohuta za'za no kita monafi marerisnunkeno, ana nomo'a ran tagi neramina, arurega vuta eta hu'zankura tazeri atru hanie.
5 INkosi yasisehla ukubona umuzi lomphotshongo abantwana babantu abawakhayo.
Hianagi Ra Anumzamo'a rankuma'ene, zaza none, vahe'mo'zama ki'naza nonku'ma kenaku erami'ne.
6 INkosi yasisithi: Khangela, yisizwe sinye, njalo balolimi lunye bonke, njalo yikho abaqala ukukwenza; khathesi-ke akulalutho olungabehlula abamisa ukulwenza.
Ra Anumzamo'a amanage hu'ne, Zamagra magoke naga mani'ne'za magoke zamageru neru'za, amazana eri agafa hazankiza, mago'zama hunaku'ma hanaza zana, amne tro hugahaze.
7 Wozani, asehle, siphambanise lapho ulimi lwabo, ukuze bangezwa, ngulowo lalowo ulimi lomakhelwane wakhe.
E'i zanku tagra uramita ke'zami eri savari hamanenke'za, zamagra zamageru'ma antahizankura amuho hugahaze.
8 Ngakho iNkosi yabahlakazela ebusweni bomhlaba wonke besuka lapho; basebesima ukwakha umuzi.
Anage nehuno Ra Anumzamo'a zamazeri fragu vazige'za kumazimi tro huvaga ore'za atre'za maka moparega vu'za e'za hu'za umani'naze.
9 Ngalokho kwabizwa ibizo lawo ngokuthi iBabeli, ngoba lapho iNkosi yaphambanisa ulimi lomhlaba wonke; kusukela lapho iNkosi yabahlakaza ebusweni bomhlaba wonke.
E'ina hu'nea agafare ana ran kumakura Babelie hu'za hu'naze. Na'ankure Ra Anumzamo ana mopafi vahe'mokizmi zamagerura zamazeri havia huteno, hakare moparega zamazeri atrege'za vu'za e'za hu'naze.
10 Lezi yizizukulwana zikaShemu. UShemu wayeleminyaka elikhulu, wasezala uArpakishadi, iminyaka emibili emva kukazamcolo.
Tima hagetegeno tare kafuma evigeno'a, Semimpinti'ma fore'ma hu'naza vahera amana hu'ne. Semi'a 100'a zagegafu huteno, Arpaksadina nefa'za hu'ne.
11 UShemu wasephila, esezele uArpakishadi, iminyaka engamakhulu amahlanu; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Arpaksadi nafa'za huteno Semi'a 500'a zagegafu nehuno ne'mofara mago'ane zamante'ne. Semi'a 600'a zagegafu maniteno fri'ne.
12 UArpakishadi wasephila iminyaka engamatshumi amathathu lanhlanu, wazala uShela.
Arpaksadi'a 35'a zagegafu huteno, Selana nefa'za hu'ne.
13 UArpakishadi wasephila, esezele uShela, iminyaka engamakhulu amane lantathu; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Arpaksadi'a Sela nefa'zama huteno'a, 403'a zagegafu nehuno mago'ane ne'mofara zamante'ne. Arpaksadi'a 438'a zagegafu huteno fri'ne.
14 UShela wasephila iminyaka engamatshumi amathathu, wazala uEberi.
Sela'a 30'a zagegafu maniteno, Eberina nefa'za hu'ne.
15 UShela wasephila, esezele uEberi, iminyaka engamakhulu amane lantathu; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Sela'a Eberi nefa'za huteno 403'a zagegafu nehuno mago'ane ne'mofara zamante'ne, Sela'a 433'a zagegafu maniteno fri'ne.
16 UEberi wasephila iminyaka engamatshumi amathathu lane, wazala uPelegi.
Eberi'a 34'a zagegafu maniteno, Peleki nefa'za hu'ne.
17 UEberi wasephila, esezele uPelegi, iminyaka engamakhulu amane lamatshumi amathathu; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Eberi'a Peleki nefaza huteno, 430'a zagegafu nehuno mago'ane ne'mofara zamante'ne. Eberi'a 464'a zagegafu maniteno fri'ne.
18 UPelegi wasephila iminyaka engamatshumi amathathu, wazala uRewu.
Peleki'a 30'a zagegafu nehuno Reuna nefa'za hu'ne.
19 UPelegi wasephila, esezele uRewu, iminyaka engamakhulu amabili layisificamunwemunye; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Peleki'ma Reu nefa'za huteno 209ni'a zagegafu maniteno mago'ane ne'mofara zamante'ne. Peleki'a 239ni'a zagegafu maniteno fri'ne.
20 URewu wasephila iminyaka engamatshumi amathathu lambili, wazala uSerugi.
Reu'a 32'a zagegafu maniteno, Serugina nefa'za hu'ne.
21 URewu wasephila, esezele uSerugi, iminyaka engamakhulu amabili lesikhombisa; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Serugi'ma fore hutegeno henka Reu'a 207ni'a zagegafu maniteno, mago'ane ne'mofara zamante'ne. Reu'a 239ni'a zagegafu maniteno fri'ne.
22 USerugi wasephila iminyaka engamatshumi amathathu, wazala uNahori.
Serugi'a 30'a zagegafu maniteno, Nahona nefa'za hu'ne.
23 USerugi wasephila, esezele uNahori, iminyaka engamakhulu amabili; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Serugi'a Naho nefaza huteno 200'a zagegafu maniteno, mago'ane ne'mofara zamante'ne. Serugi'a 230'a zagegafu huteno fri'ne.
24 UNahori wasephila iminyaka engamatshumi amabili lesificamunwemunye, wazala uTera.
Naho'a 29ni'a zagegafu nehuno, Terana nefa'za hu'ne.
25 UNahori wasephila, esezele uTera, iminyaka elikhulu lamatshumi ayisificamunwemunye; wazala amadodana lamadodakazi.
Naho'a, Terana nefa'za huteno 119ni'a zagegafu maniteno, mago'ane ne'mofara zamante'ne, Naho'a 148'a zagegafu maniteno fri'ne.
26 UTera wasephila iminyaka engamatshumi ayisikhombisa, wazala uAbrama, uNahori loHarani.
Tera'ma 70'a zagegafu nehuno'a Abrama, Nahoma, Haranikizmi nezmafa'za hu'ne.
27 Lalezi yizizukulwana zikaTera. UTera wazala uAbrama, uNahori loHarani; uHarani wasezala uLothi.
Tera nagara amanahu hu'ne. Tera'a Abrama, Nahoma, Haranikizmi nezmafa'e. Hagi Harani'a Loti nefa'e.
28 UHarani wasesifa phambi kukayise uTera, elizweni lokuzalwa kwakhe, eUri yamaKhaladiya.
Tera'a ofri mani'negeno, Harani'a kasente'naza kumate Ur kaziga Kaldi'a mopare fri'ne.
29 OAbrama loNahori basebezithathela abafazi; ibizo lomkaAbrama nguSarayi, lebizo lomkaNahori nguMilka, indodakazi kaHarani, uyise kaMilka loyise kaIska.
Hagi Abramu'ene Nahokea a' eri'na'e. Hagi Abramu a'mofo agi'a Sarai'e. Naho a'mofo agi'a Milka'e, agra Harani mofare. Milkane Iskakizni neznafa'e.
30 Kodwa uSarayi wayeyinyumba; wayengelamntwana.
Hianagi Sarai'a mofavre onte narvo a' mani'ne.
31 UTera wasethatha uAbrama indodana yakhe, loLothi indodana kaHarani, indodana yendodana yakhe, loSarayi umalokazana wakhe, umkaAbrama indodana yakhe; basebesuka labo eUri yamaKhaladiya, ukuya elizweni leKhanani; basebefika eHarani, bahlala khona.
Hagi Tera'a mofavre'a Abramuma, negeho Lotima Abramu nenaro Sarainki huno nezmavreno Kaldi'a kaziga Ur kumara atre'za Kenani vunaku vu'naze. Hianagi Harani kumate'ma unehanati'za anante umani'naze.
32 Lensuku zikaTera zaziyiminyaka engamakhulu amabili lanhlanu; uTera wasefela eHarani.
Tera'a 205fu'a zagegafu huteno, Harani mopare fri'ne.

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