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Ubugingi bwa Merikisedeeki
Merikisedeeki, âli riiri mwami wa mu kaaya keꞌSaleemu. Anâli riiri mugingi wa Rurema úli hiꞌgulu lya byoshi. Lusiku luguma, ikyanya Hiburahimu akatabaaluka mwiꞌzibo lyo akasinda mwaꞌbaami, Merikisedeeki anagendi músanganira, anamúgashaanira. Haaho Hiburahimu anamúheerezagya ikihande kiguma kiꞌkumi ku byo akanyaga. Uyo Merikisedeeki, umugeeza gwiꞌziina lyage: Mwami woꞌkukizi gira íbikwaniini. Na bwo âli riiri mwami weꞌSaleemu, kwo kudeta kwo ali Mwami woꞌmutuula. Merikisedeeki atahiitagi yishe, kandi iri nyina, kandi iri ikondo lyo akalyoka mwo. Isiku zaage, zitanahiiti indondeko kandi iri imbeka. Si ali ngoꞌMwana wa Rurema, bwo ayamiri ali mugingi weꞌmyaka neꞌmyakuula.
Mumenyage bwija ngiisi kwo Merikisedeeki âli riiri mukulu bweneene! Kiri na shokuluza witu wa Hiburahimu akamúheereza ikihande kiguma kiꞌkumi kyeꞌyo minyago. Noꞌkukulikirana neꞌMaaja, abagingi ba mwiꞌkondo lya Laawi, bo bakwaniini ukukizi kuumania ikihande kiguma kiꞌkumi mu Bahisiraheeri. Biri kwokwo, kundu yabo Balaawi na yabo baabo Bahisiraheeri, booshi balyagagi ba mu lyeryo ikondo lya Hiburahimu. Halikago Merikisedeeki yehe, atâli riiri wa mwiꞌkondo lya Laawi. Kundu kwokwo, akatangiisa Hiburahimu ikihande kiguma kiꞌkumi. Na kandi, kundu Hiburahimu ye wâli haabirwi gulya muhango na Rurema, si Merikisedeeki ye kamúgashaanira. Tunayiji-yiji kwoꞌmukulu ye mu kizi gashaanira úli mwiꞌdako lyage.
Yabo bagingi ba mwiꞌkondo lya Laawi, kuguma na Merikisedeeki, booshi bakatangiisa ikihande kiguma kiꞌkumi. Si Abalaawi boohe, bâli yamiri-yamiri ba kufwa. Na Merikisedeeki akadetwa kwo ayamiri ho. Ikyanya Hiburahimu akaheereza Merikisedeeki ikihande kiguma kiꞌkumi, twangadetaga kwo Laawi ye kakitanga. 10 Mukuba, ikyanya Merikisedeeki akagendi sanganira Hiburahimu, kundu Laawi atâli zaazi butwa, haliko twangadeta kwo âli nga âli kola ho. Mukuba, âli riiri mu magala ga Hiburahimu.
Yesu ali wa mu bugingi bwa Merikisedeeki
11 Ikyanya Abahisiraheeri bakahaabwa imaaja yaho keera, zâli yimangiiri ku bugingi bwaꞌBalaawi. Haliko yubwo bugingi, ndaabyo bwâli kizi tungaania. Nga byangabiiri ho, hatangabiiri igoorwa lyoꞌkuyimangika ugundi mugingi wa mu bugingi bwa Merikisedeeki, uyo útakiri wa mu bugingi bwa Harooni. 12 Neꞌkyanya ubugingi buli mu gomboolwa, bikwiriiri neꞌmaaja zaabwo, zigomboolwe.
13-14 Yibi tushuba mu deta, bidesiri hiꞌgulu lya Nahamwitu. Mukuba, naye, atalyagagi wa mu mulala gwoꞌmugingi Harooni. Si âli riiri wa mu mulala gwaꞌBayuda. Tunayiji-yiji kwo ndaaye gundi mundu wa mu mulala gwaꞌBayuda úwâli kizi kola nga mugingi ha katanda koꞌkutangira kwaꞌmatuulo. Kiri neꞌkyanya Musa akadeta hiꞌgulu lyaꞌBayuda, ndaalyo igambo lyoshi lyo akadeta hiꞌgulu lyaꞌbagingi.
15 Yibyo bibonekeriiri, bwo Nahamwitu keera ayija alyagagi gundi mugingi, anashushiini na Merikisedeeki. 16 Nahamwitu atanali ngaꞌBalaawi. Mukuba, boohe, bâli kizi biikwa ku bugingi ukukulikirana noꞌlubaaja úludesiri hiꞌgulu liꞌkondo lyabo. Si yehe akabubiikwa kwo, bwo ali noꞌbushobozi bwoꞌkulama imyaka neꞌmyakuula. 17 Mukuba, bidesirwi kwokuno:
«Ugayama uli mugingi imyaka neꞌmyakuula,
ukukulikirana noꞌbugingi bwa Merikisedeeki.*»
18 Yizo Maaja za keera, keera zikagomboolwa. Mukuba, zâli riiri mu bukaholwe. Ndaanako kamaro ko zâli hiiti. 19 Ndaanakyo kindu kyo zâli kizi tungaania. Halikago buno, keera Rurema akatuleetera ugundi mulangaaliro, úguhimiri gulya gwa keera. Gunali gwo tukola mu múyegeera mwo.
20 Abagingi ba mu mulala gwaꞌBalaawi, ikyanya bâli kizi biikwa ku bugingi, ndaayo indahiro yo bâli kizi biikwa kwo. Haliko Yesu, mu kubiikwa ku bugingi, yehe akabiikwa kweꞌndahiro. 21 Mukuba, ikyanya akabiikwa ku bugingi, Rurema akabiika indahiro kwokuno:
«Nahano ashiikiza kwo ugayama
uli mugingi wage imyaka neꞌmyakuula.
Atanâye yishuhize.»
22 Na bwo Yesu akabiikirwa indahiro, kyo kitumiri ikihango kyage, kyo kikuliiri íkya keera, anali ye ngwati yakyo.
23 Yabo bagingi baꞌBalaawi, bakalugaga. Mukuba, bâli kizi gomboolana hiꞌgulu lyoꞌkufwa. 24 Haliko Yesu yehe, ayamiragi ho imyaka neꞌmyakuula! Atanâye gomboolwe mu bugingi bwage. 25 Kyo kitumiri, ikyanya bali mu yegeera Rurema ku njira yage, ashobwiri ukubakiza lwoshi-lwoshi. Mukuba, ayamiri ali mu bahuunira imwage.
26 Ku yukwo, Yesu ye mugingi mukulu, anashobwiri ukukizi tutabaala mu magoorwa giitu. Ayamiragi ali mweru. Ndaanabyo byo ahubiri kwo, kandi iri byo ayulubiiri kwo. Keera akanakuzibwa mwiꞌgulu, ho akoli handwirwi naꞌbanabyaha booshi. 27 Abandi bagingi bakulu, boohe, bakwiriiri bakizi tangaga amatuulo ngiisi lusiku, ubwa mbere hiꞌgulu lyeꞌbyaha byabo boonyene, naꞌkandi, hiꞌgulu lyeꞌbyaha byaꞌbandi. Si Yesu atali niꞌgoorwa lyoꞌkukizi tanga amatuulo mwene yago. Mukuba, yehe, akayitanga liguma naaho, lyo aba ituulo lyoꞌkushaagiza abandu ibyaha byabo. 28 Abagingi bakulu, bâli kizi biikwa ku njira yeꞌmaaja za Musa, banâli riiri mu bukaholwe. Halikago ha nyuma, Rurema anabiika umwana wage yenyene, anamúbiika na kweꞌndahiro. Ku yukwo, uyo Mwana wage ayamiri atungiini imyaka neꞌmyakuula!
* 7:17 7.17 Zaburi 110.4. 7:21 7.21 Zaburi 110.4.