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Jenesisi 17

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Cizindikiro ca phangano la cipiciro
1Pomwe Abrahamu akhana magole makumi mapfemba na mapfemba (99), Mulungu adamuwonekera acimuuza kuti: “Ine ndine Mulungu wa mphambvu zentse. Na tenepo, umbakhale pamaso pangu, ndipo umbakhale wakucena. 2Ndin'dzacita nawe phangano la cipiciro, ndin'dzakupasa bzizukulu bzizinji”.
3Pamwepo Abrahamu adagodama acitsulima, ndipo Mulungu adati: 4“Phangano lomwe ndin'dzacita na iwe ndiri: Ndin'kulonjeza kuti un'dzakhala kholo la wanthu wa madzindza mazinji. 5Dzina lako lin'dzacemerewa lini pomwe Abrahamu, tsono kuti Abrahamu. Limweri ndiro dzina lako, thangwe ndiri kukusandusa kholo la wanthu wa madzindza mazinji. 6Ndin'dzakupasa bzizukulu bzizinji, pomwe bzinango mwa ibzo bzin'dzakhala azimambo. Un'dzakhala na bzizukulu bzizinji na tenepo bzin'dzakhala madzindza makulu. 7Phangano languli ndin'dzaliikha pakati pa ine na iwe na bzizukulu bzako mtsogolo muno, pomwe lin'dzakhala phangano lakusaya kumala. Ine ndin'dzakhala Mulungu wako na Mulungu wa bzizukulu bzako. 8Dziko lomwe uli kukhala ninga mulendo lino, ndin'dzakupasa iwe na bzizukulu bzako. Dziko lentse la Kenani lin'dzakhala la bzizukulu bzako kuyenda na kuyenda, ndipo ine Ndin'dzakhala Mulungu wawo”.
9Mulungu adauza pomwe Abrahamu kuti: “Iwembo un'funika kuti utawire kukoya phangano langu, pabodzi na bzizukulu bzako bzamtsogolo. 10Iwe pabodzi na bzizukulu bzako, mun'funika kukoya phangano iri, lakuti mwana wacimuna ali-yentse pakati pa imwe ambagwatidwe. 11Kutomera tsapano lino mumbagwatidwe. Cimweci cin'dzakhala cizindikiro ca phangano pakati pa ine na imwe. 12Mwana wacimuna ali-yentse, angakwanisa ntsiku zisere, mumbagwate. Mumbagwate mwamuna ali-yentse pamibadwo yanu yentse, wakubadwa mmwemo ayai nyankhoda, omwe ni dzindza lini lanu, mudacita kugula kuna mulendo. 13Ncadidi, ali-yentse mbagwatidwe, cimweci cin'dzakhala cizindikiro pamathupi yanu, cakuwonesa kuti phangano langu na imwe ndakuyenda na kuyenda. 14Munthu wacimuna omwe an'dzagwatiwa lini, an'dzacosewa pakati pa wanthu wa dzindza lace, thangwe alibe kukoya phangano langu”.
15Patsogolo pace, Mulungu adauza Abrahamu kuti: “Mkazi wako un'dzamucemera lini pomwe kuti Sarai. Kuyambira lero, un'dzam'cemera dzina lakuti Sara. 16Thangwe ine ndin'dzam'dalisa, acidzakubalira mwana wa mwamuna. Ndin'dzam'dalisa pomwe acidzakhala mai wa madzindza ya wanthu. Pakati pa bzizukulu bzace pan'dzacoka azimambo”.
17Pamwepo Abrahamu adagodama pantsi. Adayamba kuseka, aciti: “Nandi, mwamuna wakuti ana dzana la magole, angabereke pomwe? Nayembo Sara, omwe ana magole makumi mapfemba, angabale pomwe?” 18Na tenepo, Abrahamu adauza Mulungu kuti: “Ndiri kukumbirani kuti mundondidalisira Jumaereyu”.
19Tsono Mulungu adati: “Ayai, na mkazi wako umweyu Sara an'dzakubalira mwana wa mwamuna omwe un'dzam'pasa dzina lakuti Isaki. Ine ndin'dzacita phangano na iye ndipombo na bzizukulu bzace, ndipo phanganolo lin'dzakhala lakuyenda na kuyenda. 20Tsono pakulewa bza Jumaere, ndin'dzam'dalisa, ndin'dzam'pasa pomwe wana azinji pabodzi na bzizukulu. An'dzakhala baba wa azimambo khumi na awiri, ndipo bzizukulu bzace bzin'dzakhala dzindza likulu. 21Tsono ndin'dzacita phangano na mwana wako Isaki, omwe an'dzabadwa na Sara panyengo ninga imweino, pagole la mangwana”. 22Pomwe Mulungu adamala kulewa, adam'siya pamwepo Abrahamu.
23Ntsiku imweyo, Abrahamu adakumbukira bzomwe Mulungu akhadamuuza, ndipo adatenga mwana wace Jumaere pabodzi na anyankhoda wentse omwe mbakubalidwa mmwemo na wakucita kugula, tingalewe kuti amuna wentse m'banja mwace, aciwagwata khanda la kumaso. 24Abrahamu pomwe adagwatidwa, akhadakwanisa magole makumi mapfemba na mapfemba. 25Mwana wace Jumaere, pomwe adagwatidwa, akhana magole khumi na matatu (13). 26Pantsiku imweyo, Abrahamu na mwana wace Jumaere adagwatidwa, 27pabodzi na wanthu wacimuna wentse, wakubalidwa m'banja mwace ndipombo anango omwe akhali wakugula kwa alendo, wentsenewo adagwatidwa pabodzi na iye.

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