Deuteronomo 20:1-20
20 “Ikuti naa mwaunka kuyoolwana basinkondonyoko alimwi mwabona kuti bajisi mabbiza, nkalaki zyankondo alimwi abasikalumamba banji kwiinda ndinywe, tamweelede kubayoowa pe, nkaambo Jehova Leza wanu iwakamugwisya mucisi ca Egepita ulaandinywe.+
2 Nomuyanda kuunka kunkondo, mupaizi weelede kuboola akwaambaula abantu.+
3 Weelede kubaambila kuti, ‘Amuswiilile nobana Israyeli, mulaafwaafwi kulwana abasinkondonyoko. Mutalibiliki pe. Mutayoowi nokuba kukankama akaambo kambabo,
4 nkaambo Jehova Leza wanu uli andinywe kuti amulwanine basinkondonyoko akumufwutula.’+
5 “Abalo basololi beelede kwaambila bantu kuti, ‘Sena kuli wakayaka ŋanda pele tanatalika kukkala mulinjiyo? Kapiluka kuŋanda yakwe, nkaambo ambweni uyoofwa munkondo eelyo muntu uumbi uyookkala mulinjiyo.
6 Sena kuli wakalima muunda wamisaansa pele tanatalika kulya micelo yayo? Kapiluka kuŋanda yakwe, nkaambo ambweni uyoofwa munkondo eelyo muntu uumbi uyootalika kwiilya.
7 Sena kuli uusinkilide mukaintu pele tanamukwata? Kapiluka kuŋanda yakwe,+ nkaambo ambweni uyoofwa munkondo eelyo muntu uumbi uyoomukwata.’
8 Alimwi basololi beelede kubuzya bantu kuti, ‘Ino nguni mukandu alimwi muyoofwu?+ Kapiluka kuŋanda yakwe kutegwa atatyompyi banabokwabo mbuli nguwe.’*+
9 Eelyo basololi bamana kwaambaula abantu, beelede kubikka basilutwe bamakamu kuti basololele bantu.
10 “Kuti naa mwaswena afwaafwi amunzi ngomuyanda kulwana, mweelede kusaanguna kwaambilizya cizuminano caluumuno kumunzi ooyo.+
11 Ikuti naa bazumina kumvwana andinywe akumujalwida milyango, nkokuti bantu boonse bajanika mumo bayooba bazike banu alimwi bayoomubelekela.+
12 Pele ikuti naa bakaka kumvwana andinywe alimwi bamulwana, mweelede kubasinkilizya,
13 Jehova Leza wanu uyoobaaba mumaanza aanu, alimwi mweelede kujaya bamaalumi boonse bali mumo apanga.
14 Pele bamakaintu, bana, banyama bavwubwa azintu zyoonse zyajanika mumunzi, nkokuti zisaalo zyoonse, mulakonzya kuzibweza,+ alimwi muyoolya zisaalo zyabasinkondonyoko eezyo Jehova Leza wanu nzyaamupa.+
15 “Oobo mbomuyoocita kuminzi yoonse iili kule kapati alimwi iitali imwi yaminzi yabamasi aaba bali afwaafwi.
16 Pele muminzi yabantu aaba eeyo Jehova Leza wanu njayoomupa kuti ibe lukono lwanu, tamweelede kusiya cintu cili coonse cuumi kuti kacipona.+
17 Muciindi caboobo, mweelede kubanyonyoona cakumaninina, bana Heti, bana Amori, bana Kanana, bana Perizi, bana Hivi abana Jebusi,+ mbubonya Jehova Leza wanu mbwaakamulailila;
18 kutegwa batakamuyiisyi micito yabo yoonse iisesemya eeyo njobacitila baleza babo akumupa kubisizya Jehova Leza wanu.+
19 “Ikuti naa mwausinkilila munzi mazuba manji kutegwa muusaale, tamweelede kunyonyoona masamu kwiinda mukwaagonkaula; mulakonzya kulya micelo yawo, pele tamweelede kwaagonkaula pe.+ Sena azyalo zisamu zyamusyokwe mweelede kuzisinkilila mbuli bantu?
20 Mweelede buyo kugonkaula zisamu nzyomuzyi kuti tazizyali micelo iiligwa. Mulakonzya kuzigonka kutegwa muyake zyakusinkilizya munzi ooyo iwabusya nkondo andinywe kusikila uwe.
Bupanduluzi buyungizyidwe
^ Naa “atapi kuti myoyo yabanabokwabo iyaaye mbuli moyo wakwe.”
