Swahili - The Book of Ruth

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Ruthu

SURAYA1

1Ikawakatikasikuzawaamuziwalipotawala,palikuwana njaakatikanchi.NamtummojawaBethlehemuyaYuda akaendakukaaugeninikatikanchiyaMoabu,yeyena mkewenawanawewawili.

2NajinalamtuhuyolilikuwaElimeleki,najinalamkewe Naomi,namajinayawanawewawiliMaloninaKilioni, WaefratiwaBethlehemuyaYuda.Wakafikakatikanchiya Moabu,wakakaahuko

3Elimeleki,mumeweNaomi,akafa;nayeakaachwa,na wanawewawili.

4WakajitwaliawakezawanawakewaMoabu;jinala mmojaaliitwaOrpa,najinalawapiliRuthu;wakakaa hukoyapatamiakakumi.

5MaloninaKilionipiawakafawotewawili;nahuyo mwanamkeakaachwanawanawewawilinamumewe

6Ndipoakaondoka,yeyenawakwezake,ilikurudikutoka nchiyaMoabu;

7Basiakatokapalealipokuwa,nawakwezakewawili pamojanaye;naowakaendeleanjianikurudikatikanchiya Yuda

8Naomiakawaambiawakwezakewawili,Enendeni, rudinikilamtunyumbanikwamamayake;

9BWANAnaawajalieninyimpateraha,kilamtu nyumbanikwamumeweKishaakawabusu;wakapaza sautizao,wakalia.

10Wakamwambia,Hakikasisitutarudipamojanawekwa watuwako

11Naomiakasema,Rudini,bintizangu;Je!badowana wenginetumbonimwanguiliwawewaumezenu?

12Rudini,bintizangu,enendenizenu;kwamaanamimini mzeesanakuwanamume.Kamaningesema,Nina matumainikwambaningekuwanamumeusikuhuupia,na kuzaawana;

13Je!mtawangojampakawawewatuwazima?Je!nyinyi mtabakikwaajiliyaokutokananakuwanawaume?la, bintizangu;kwamaanainanihuzunishasanakwaajiliyenu, kwambamkonowaBwanaumetokajuuyangu

14Wakapazasautizao,wakaliatenaOrpaakambusu mkwewe;lakiniRuthuakaambatananaye.

15Akasema,Tazama,shemejiyakoamerudikwawatu wake,nakwamiunguyake;

16Ruthuakasema,Usinisihinikuache,walanirudi nisikufuate;naweukaaponitalala;watuwakowatakuwa watuwangu,naMunguwakoatakuwaMunguwangu;

17Paleutakapofia,nitakufamimi,nahukonitazikwa;

18Alipoonakwambaameazimiakwendapamojanaye, basiakaachakusemanaye

19BasihaowawiliwakaendampakawakafikaBethlehemu. IkawawalipofikaBethlehemu,mjiwoteukafadhaikakwa ajiliyao,wakasema,Je!

20Akawaambia,MsiniiteNaomi,niiteniMara,kwamaana Mwenyeziamenitendeauchungumwingi

21Miminilitokanikiwanimejaa,naBwanaamenirudisha mikonomitupu;

22BasiNaomiakarudi,naRuthuMmoabu,mkwewe, pamojanaye,waliorudikutokanchiyaMoabu;wakafika Bethlehemumwanzowamavunoyashayiri.

SURAYA2

1NayeNaomialikuwanajamaawamumewe,mtushujaa, wajamaayaElimeleki;najinalakealiitwaBoazi

2RuthuMmoabuakamwambiaNaomi,Niperuhusaniende shambani,nikaokotemasazoyamasukeyanganonyuma yakeyeyeambayenitapatakibalimachonipake Akamwambia,Enenda,bintiyangu.

3Nayeakaenda,akajaakaokotamasazokondeninyumaya wavunaji;

4Natazama,BoaziakajakutokaBethlehemu,akawaambia wavunaji,BwananaawepamojananyiWakamjibu, Bwanaakubariki

5NdipoBoaziakamwambiamtumishiwakemkuuwa wavunaji,Huyunimsichanawanani?

6Yulemtumishialiyewekwajuuyawavunajiakajibu, akasema,NiyulemsichanaMmoabualiyerudipamojana NaomikutokanchiyaMoabu;

7Akasema,Tafadhali,niruhusukuokotamasazona kuokotakatikatiyamigandabaadayawavunaji;

8NdipoBoaziakamwambiaRuthu,Husikii,bintiyangu? Usiendekuokotamasazokatikashambalingine,wala usitokehuko,balikaenihapakaribunawajakaziwangu; 9Machoyakonayatazameshambawavunalo,nawe uwafuate;je!sikuwaagizavijanawasikuguse?naukiwana kiu,nendakwenyevyombo,ukanywewalivyotekavijana.

10Ndipoakaangukakifudifudi,akainamampakanchi, akamwambia,Mbonanimepatakibalimachonipako,hata unijue,miminimgeni?

11Boaziakajibu,akamwambia,Nimeambiwayote uliyomtendamkweotangukufakwamumeo,najinsi ulivyowaachababayakonamamayako,nanchi uliyozaliwa,naumewafikiawatuambaohukuwajuakabla 12Bwananaakujazikwakaziyako,naweupewethawabu kamilinaBwana,MunguwaIsraeli,ambayeulikuja kutumainichiniyambawazake

13Ndipoakasema,Nanipatekibalimachonipako,bwana wangu;kwakuwaumenifariji,nakwakuwaumesemakwa urafikinamjakaziwako,ingawamimisikamammojawa wajakaziwako.

14Boaziakamwambia,Wakatiwakula,njoohapa,ule mkate,naachovyetongelakokatikasikiAkaketikaribu nawavunaji,nayeakamnyweshabisi,akala,akashiba, akaondoka

15Nayealipoinukailikuokotamasazo,Boaziakawaamuru vijanawake,akisema,Mwacheniaokotehatakatiya miganda,walamsimlaumu;

16Mwachiepiabaadhiyakonzizamakusudikwaajili yake,nakuziacha,iliakusanye,walamsimkemee.

17Basiakaokotamasazoshambanihatajioni,akayapura yalealiyoyaokota,ikawakamaefamojayashayiri

18Basiakaichukua,akaingiamjini;

19Mamamkwewakeakamwambia,Umeokotawapileo? naweulifanyakaziwapi?naherialiyekujuaNaye akamwambiamamamkwewakeambayealitendakazi naye,akasema,Jinalamtuyuleniliyetendanayekazileo niBoazi

20Naomiakamwambiamkwewe,Naabarikiwehuyona Bwana,ambayehakuachawemawakekwawaliohaina kwawaliokufaNaomiakamwambia,Mtuhuyonijamaa yetuwakaribu,jamaayetuwakaribu.

21RuthuMmoabuakasema,Tenaaliniambia,Ukaekaribu navijanawangu,hatawamalizemavunoyanguyote.

22NaomiakamwambiaRuthumkwewe,Nivema,binti yangu,weweutokepamojanawajakaziwake,usije ukakutananawekatikashambalinginelolote.

23BasiakashikamananawasichanawaBoaziilikuokota hatamwishowamavunoyashayirinamavunoyangano; akakaanamamamkwewake.

SURAYA3

1NdipoNaomimkweweakamwambia,Bintiyangu,je!

2Nasasaje,Boazisijamaayetu,ambayeulikuwapamoja nawajakaziwake?Tazama,yeyeanapepetashayiriusiku huukatikauwanjawakupuria

3Jioshebasi,ujipakemafuta,ujivikemavaziyako,kisha ushukesakafuni;lakiniusijijulishekwamtuhuyo,hata atakapomalizakulanakunywa

4Naitakuwa,atakapolala,ndipoutakapowekaalama mahaliatakapolala,naweutaingiandani,nakuifunua miguuyake,nakujilaza;nayeatakuambiautakalofanya 5Nayeakamwambia,Hayoyoteuniambiayonitayafanya. 6Akashukampakasakafuni,akafanyakamavilemama mkwewakealivyomwamuru

7BasiBoazialipokuwaamekulanakunywa,namoyo wakeukashangilia,akaendakulalamwishonimwalundola nafaka;

8Ikawausikuwamanane,yulemtuakaogopa,akageuka, natazama,mwanamkeamelalamiguunipake

9Akasema,Weweninani?Akajibu,MiminiRuthu, mjakaziwako;kwamaanawewenijamaawakaribu.

10Akasema,UbarikiwewewenaBwana,bintiyangu; 11Nasasa,bintiyangu,usiogope;Nitakufanyiayote unayotaka;kwamaanamjiwotewawatuwanguwanajua yakuwaweweumwanamkemwema

12Nasasanikwelikwambamiminijamaayakowa karibu,lakiniyukojamaaaliyekaribukulikomimi.

13Lalausikuhuu,naitakuwaasubuhi,kwamba akikufanyiakaziyajamaa,vema;naasipokutendea ipasavyojamaa,ndiponitakutendeahakiyajamaa,kama aishivyoBWANA;lalahataasubuhi

14Akalalamiguunipakempakaasubuhi,nayeakaamka kablamtuhajajuana.Akasema,isijulikaneyakwamba mwanamkealikujasakafuni

15Tenaakasema,Leteutajiuliouwekajuuyako,ukaishike Nayealipoishika,akapimavipimositavyashayiri, akamtwika;nayeakaingiamjini

16Nayealipofikakwamkwewe,akasema,Unaniwewe, bintiyangu?Nayeakamwambiayotealiyomtendeayule mtu

17Akasema,Vipimohivisitavyashayiriamenipa;kwa maanaaliniambia,Usiendekwamkwewakobure. 18Ndipoakamwambia,Keti,bintiyangu,hataujuejinsi lilejambolitakavyokuwa;

SURAYA4

1NdipoBoaziakapandampakalangoni,akaketihuko; ambayealimwambia,Ho!kando,ketihapaNayeakageuka, akaketi.

2Akatwaawatukumimiongonimwawazeewamji, akawaambia,KetinininyihapaNaowakaketi

3Akamwambiayulejamaa,Naomi,aliyerudikutokanchi yaMoabu,anauzakipandechashamba,ambachokilikuwa chanduguyetuElimeleki;

4Naminalikusudiakukuhubiri,nikisema,Ununuembele yawenyeji,nambeleyawazeewawatuwangu.kama watakakuikomboa,ikomboe;lakinikamahutaki kuikomboa,niambie,ilinijue;namiminikonyumayako Akasema,Nitaikomboa.

5NdipoBoaziakasema,Sikuileutakapolinunuashamba mkononimwaNaomi,lazimaulinunuepiakwaRuthu Mmoabu,mkewealiyekufa,ilikumwinuahuyomfukatika urithiwake

6Yulejamaaakasema,Siwezikuikomboakwanafsiyangu, nisijenikaharibuurithiwangumwenyewe;kwamaana siwezikuikomboa

7BasihiindiyoiliyokuwadesturizamanizaIsraeli,katika habariyakukomboanakubadilisha,ilikuyathibitisha mamboyote;mtummojaalivuakiatuchakenakumpa jiraniyake;nahuoulikuwaushuhudakatikaIsraeli.

8BasiyulejamaaakamwambiaBoazi,Inunuliewewe Basiakavuakiatuchake

9Boaziakawaambiawazeenawatuwote,Ninyini mashahidileo,yakwambanimenunuayoteyaliyokuwaya Elimeleki,nayoteyaliyokuwayaKilioninaMaloni, mkononimwaNaomi.

10TenaRuthuMmoabu,mkeweMaloni,nimemnunua awemkewangu,nipatekuinuajinalahuyoaliyekufajuu yaurithiwake,jinalamarehemulisitiliwekatiyandugu zake,nalangonininyinimashahidileo

11Watuwotewaliokuwalangoni,nawalewazee, wakasema,Sisitumashahidi.BWANAnaamfanyehuyo mwanamkealiyeingianyumbanimwakokamaRahelina kamaLea,walewawiliwalioijenganyumbayaIsraeli; 12NanyumbayakoiwekamanyumbayaPeresi,ambaye TamarialimzaliaYuda,katikauzaoatakaokupaBwana katikamwanamkehuyukijana

13BasiBoaziakamtwaaRuthu,akawamkewe; 14NaowanawakewakamwambiaNaomi,Naahimidiwe Bwana,ambayehakukuachahunajamaaleo,ilijinalake lipatekuwamaarufukatikaIsraeli.

15Nayeatakuwakwakomrejeshajiwamaishayako,na mleziwauzeewako;

16BasiNaomiakamtwaamtoto,akamlazakifuanimwake, akawamleziwake

17Nawalewanawakejiranizakewakampajina,wakisema, Naomiamezaliwamwana;wakamwitajinalakeObedi; huyondiyebabayeYese,babayeDaudi

18HivindivyovizazivyaPeresi:PeresialimzaaHesroni, 19HesroniakamzaaRamu,naRamuakamzaaAminadabu; 20AminadabuakamzaaNashoni,Nashoniakamzaa Salmoni;

21SalmoniakamzaaBoazi,naBoaziakamzaaObedi; 22ObediakamzaaYese,YeseakamzaaDaudi

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