Nahum 22NahumThe fall of NinevehTsikimba Old Testament

Tsikimba Old TestamentBerean Standard Bible

1. 1KDLUtokulalu u vunu u ꞌya̱nga̱sa̱ka̱ vu ɗe, avu Niniba, zuwa awundi a asaga a pige a ilyuci i vunu, awundi ure, foɓuso kaci ka vunu adama a kuvon, ɓolomgbono gba̱ avonshi a vunu!BSBBSB: One who scatters advances against you, O Nineveh. Guard the fortress! Watch the road! Brace yourselves! Summon all your strength!
2. 2KDLKpaci Magono ma Zuba ma gonuko ta̱ karinga̱ ka Yahuda yavu ka aza a Isaraꞌila, ko an u wokoi atokulalu a nangasai u ɗa u wokoi bawu kalen kpam a nangasai atyangi a atyaci a le.BSBBSB: For the LORD will restore the splendor of Jacob like the splendor of Israel, though destroyers have laid them waste and ruined the branches of their vine.
3. 3KDLNra̱ga̱ ma avonshi a utokulalu yi n shili n ɗa; avonshi a ne aminya a mini ma ma iyen ma a ukai. Nringongo ma urim ma adoki a le ma laɗa kain ka a foɓuso le; aꞌa̱ri ura̱ɗugbusa̱ nsari n le.BSBBSB: The shields of his mighty men are red; the valiant warriors are dressed in scarlet. The fittings of the chariots flash like fire on the day they are prepared, and the spears of cypress have been brandished.
4. 4KDLAdoki a ɗa aꞌa̱ri na̱ nringongo ma adoki aꞌa̱ri ilyaɗi cika a ure, aꞌa̱ri a ubana n agoni ko nte wa a asuvu a akura̱ a ilyuci yi. A ka wakana̱sa yavu akina a macikalu; a ka wurusa yavu ulaɗa.BSBBSB: The chariots dash through the streets; they rush around the plazas, appearing like torches, darting about like lightning.
5. 5KDLMagono ma Niniba ma isa̱i azapige a asoje a ne, gba̱ n nala a ta̱ɗa̱tsa̱i a ure. Aꞌa̱ri maloko a ubana a asu u asaga a ilyuci yi; a zuwai nra̱ga̱ n ɗa ma ka̱nga̱ le a asu vi.BSBBSB: He summons his nobles; they stumble as they advance. They race to its wall; the protective shield is set in place.
6. 6KDLA kara̱kpai ure u mini aku kuwa ku tsugono ku wa̱sa̱i.BSBBSB: The river gates are thrown open and the palace collapses.
7. 7KDLA foɗoi aminya a uka u magono a lazai n eyi. Nkere n ɗa ma̱ri agbashi a ka yan ulapa u una̱ a ka sa̱ yavu aꞌaɗya a ka lapusa akamba a le adama a unamgba u asuvu.BSBBSB: It is decreed that the city be exiled and carried away; her maidservants moan like doves, and beat upon their breasts.
8. 8KDLNiniba wa̱ ta̱ yavu kaɗa̱ka̱ ka mini, kpam mini ma ne ma tsu wumkpa ta̱. A ka dansa, <<Shamgba, shamgba!>> shegai ko uza u kpatala kucina̱ wa.BSBBSB: Nineveh has been like a pool of water throughout her days, but now it is draining away. “Stop! Stop!” they cry, but no one turns back.
9. 9KDLPura̱i azurufa n zinariya a asu u kuvon! Kuwa ku ucanga u le ka̱ri n utyoku wa, aꞌa̱ ta̱ gba̱ n utsa̱ri i icun kau-kau!BSBBSB: “Plunder the silver! Plunder the gold!” There is no end to the treasure, an abundance of every precious thing.
10. 10KDLA wacinsai Niniba, a nangasa u ɗa u wokoi akpongo! Atakasuvu a ama a dara̱kpai, a ka jeke ikyamba, aꞌa̱ kpam n ucira wa upetiwaꞌeshi u le u wa̱ra̱ma̱i.BSBBSB: She is emptied! Yes, she is desolate and laid waste! Hearts melt, knees knock, bodies tremble, and every face grows pale!
11. 11KDLNte gogo-na kaɗa̱ka̱ ka igabako ka̱ri, a asu u ɗa a ka lina̱ka mmuku n le, a asu u ɗa agono n anuku a igabako a tsu bansa, na̱ mmuku n le, a ka pana kpam uwonvo wa?BSBBSB: Where is the lions’ lair or the feeding ground of the young lions, where the lion and lioness prowled with their cubs, with nothing to frighten them away?
12. 12KDLGabako u tsu wuna ta̱ ili iꞌya i tsu rawa yi na̱ mmuku n ne u piyanla kpam udyoku u manama mi u wuna, aku u shaɗangu kaaɓuru ka ne n ili iꞌya u wunusai kaɗa̱ka̱ ka ne kpam na̱ nnama n mete n ɗa a wunai.BSBBSB: The lion mauled enough for its cubs and strangled prey for the lioness. It filled its dens with the kill, and its lairs with mauled prey.
13. 13KDLMagono ma Zuba ma Ucira Gba̱ u danai, <<Ma yan ta̱ tsilala n avu. Ma runukpa ta̱ gba̱ nringongo ma adoki a vunu, kpam burundu u kuvon wa wuna ta̱ asoje a vunu. Ma ɓishinka vu ta̱ vu wuna ama a likimba. Ala̱ga̱tsu a asuki a vunu a ka doku a ka pana a ɗa wa.>>BSBBSB: “Behold, I am against you,” declares the LORD of Hosts. “I will reduce your chariots to cinders, and the sword will devour your young lions. I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voices of your messengers will no longer be heard.”