Kabidi kwadi enka nenki, po badi benda lwendo lwa kutunduka, batana dilungu mu ntanda ya Shinadi; ino baikala konka.
Penepo kwivwana bene na bene amba: Twayai tukabumbe matafwadi ne kusoka tusoke'o biyambe, kadi matafwadi o mabwe, ne bitoto nabyo byo ke byakushimika nabyo.
Ebiya ke benena'mba: Twayai twishimikile kibundi kikatakata, kadi ne kiteba, mutwe wakyo utenge ne ku diulu kwine; nankyo twitumbije dijina, kutyina twakakusankena konso konso ku meso a ntanda.
Penepa Yehova watuka amone kibundi'kya ne kiteba kine kyo bashimika bana ba bantu.
Ebiya kwivwana Yehova kanena'mba: Monapo bidi, badi bamo bonka ne ludimi lumo lonka; kine kino'ki e kyo baalula kulonga; ino pano, kutupu kyakwibakankajapo kulonga mo bafwatakakenya kulonga, mhm.
Twayai bidi tutuke tuvutakanye konka ludumi lwabo, amba kebakivwanapo abo bene ne bene mo benenena.
E monka muno mwebasansaninye Yehova, konso konso ku meso a ntanda; ne kuleka baleka'byo kushimika kibundi.
Po pa mwanda o bekinikile dijina dyakyo bu-Babele; mwanda Yehova wavutakenyeko ludimi lwa bonso bapanshi, kadi konkako Yehova webapalakaninya konso konso ku meso a ntanda.
Source: Ngalwilo (Genesis). Mukanda Ukola Wa Mwine Leza.
Kipwanino Kya Kala Ne Kipwanino Kipya. La Sainte Bbile en Kiluba.
La Société Biblique du Zaïre, Kinshasa, 1980.
Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl
Luba-Katanga is a Bantu language spoken in the south east of
the Democratic Republic of the Congo by abouy 1.5 million people.
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