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Kings · 2 Ndị Eze 4:1–7

Mmanụ Nwaanyị Di Ya Nwụrụ

Otu nwaanyị di ya nwụrụ na-achọ ịtụfu ụmụ ya nwoke abụọ n'aka onye o ji ụgwọ. Naanị ihe o nwere bụ obere ite mmanụ, ruo mgbe Elaịsha gwara ya ka ọ gbazite ite efu ọ bụla ọ ga-achọta.

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N'otu obere ụlọ, n'azụ ọnụ ụzọ e mechiri emechi, otu nne na-awụnye mmanụ si n'obere ite n'ime nnukwu ite tọgbọ chakoo. Mgbe ahụ n'ime nke ọzọ. Na nke ọzọ. Ụmụ ya nwoke na-ewetakwa ite, mmanụ ahụ na-agbakwa agbakwa.

Di nwaanyị a bụbu otu n'ime ìgwè ndị amụma, nwoke na-asọpụrụ Onyenwe anyị. Ugbu a ọ nwụọla, ọ hapụkwara ya ụmụ nwoke abụọ na ụgwọ ọ na-apụghị ịkwụ. Nwoke o ji ụgwọ enweghịzi ndidi. Ọ na-abịa ịkpọrọ ụmụ ya nwoke abụọ ka ha bụrụ ohu ya, ka ha jiri ọrụ kwụọ ihe ezinụlọ ahụ ji. N'obi mgbawa, ọ gara n'ebe onye amụma Elaịsha nọ tikue ya mkpu. Ohu gị, bụ di m, anwụọla, ị makwa na ọ na-atụ egwu Onyenwe anyị. Ugbu a onye m ji ụgwọ na-abịa ịkpọrọ ụmụ m abụọ ka ha bụrụ ohu ya.

Elaịsha ji ajụjụ zaa ya. Gịnị ka m ga-emere gị? Gwa m, gịnị ka i nwere n'ụlọ? Ọ fọrọ nke nta ka ọ ghara inwe ike ikwu ya. Ohu gị enweghị ihe ọ bụla n'ụlọ, ma e wezụga obere ite mmanụ. Naanị ntakịrị mmanụ oliv, nke a na-eji esi nri na nke a na-amụnye n'oriọna. O zughịdị ka ọ baa uru. Ma Elaịsha lere obere ite ahụ anya dị ka ihe dị mkpa. Gaa n'ụlọ ndị agbata obi gị niile, ka o kwuru, gbazite ite efu. Arịọkwala naanị ole na ole.

Ị̀ pụrụ ịhụ ya n'uche? Nwaanyị ahụ di ya nwụrụ na ụmụ ya nwoke na-akụ aka n'ọnụ ụzọ site n'otu nsọtụ okporo ụzọ ruo na nke ọzọ. Anyị nwere ike ịgbazite ite gị? Na nke gị? Ite efu ọ bụla i nwere? Nnukwu ite, obere ite, ite nri na ite mmiri, ha niile e bulatara n'ụlọ, tọgbọọ n'ahịrị n'ala ụlọ. Ndị agbata obi ga-eche n'obi ha ihe ọ na-eme. Mgbe ahụ ntụziaka Elaịsha ọzọ bịara. Banye n'ime ụlọ, mechie ọnụ ụzọ gị na ụmụ gị nwoke. Wụnye mmanụ n'ite ndị ahụ niile, ka nke ọ bụla jupụtara, debe ya n'akụkụ. Ya mere o mechiri ọnụ ụzọ. Naanị ya, ụmụ ya nwoke abụọ, na otu obere ite mmanụ.

Ọ sụdara ite ahụ. Mmanụ ahụ wụbara n'ite nke mbụ, jupụta ya ruo n'ọnụ. O debere ya n'akụkụ. Nwa ya nwoke wetara ọzọ. Ọ jukwara. Na nke ọzọ. Na nke ọzọ. Ụmụ okorobịa ahụ na-agba ọsọ na-aga na-abịa ugbu a, mmanụ ahụ ka na-agba. N'ikpeazụ ọ sịrị, wetara m ite ọzọ. Nwa ya nwoke wee sị, o nweghị ite fọdụrụ. N'oge ahụ kpọmkwem, mmanụ ahụ kwụsịrị. Ọ bụghị tupu oge ahụ. Mmanụ ahụ nọgidere na-agba ọ bụrụhaala na ite efu dị iji nabata ya.

Ọ gara gwa Elaịsha, onye Chineke. Ọ sịrị, gaa, ree mmanụ ahụ, kwụọ ụgwọ gị. Gị na ụmụ gị nwoke ga-eji ihe fọdụrụ dị ndụ. Chee ka ọ na-ala n'ụlọ n'ụbọchị ahụ. Ụmụ ya nwoke nọ ná nchekwa. Ọ ga-akwụcha ụgwọ ya niile. Ihe fọdụrụ ga-ezukwa ha ibi. Ọ bịakwutere Elaịsha na-enweghị ihe ọ bụla ma e wezụga obere ite na oké egwu. Chineke were ntakịrị ihe o nwere, site na ntụkwasị obi ya, nrubeisi ya, na ite ndị agbata obi ya ọ gbaziri, mee ka ọ karịa ihe zuru ezu.

Egwu dị n'akụkọ a bụ eziokwu. N'ụwa oge ochie, ezinụlọ na-apụghị ịkwụ ụgwọ ya nwere ike ịtụfu ụmụ ya, ndị ga-abụ ohu onye ha ji ụgwọ. Iwu Mosis gbalịrị igbochi nke a. O kwuru na a gaghị emeso onye Izrel ogbenye dị ka ohu, kama dị ka onye ọrụ e goro ego, a ga-atọhapụkwa ya mgbe oge ruru. Onye amụma Emọs katọrọ ndị na-ere ogbenye maka ọlaọcha. Ọtụtụ narị afọ mgbe Elaịsha gasịrị, n'oge Nehemaya, ezinụlọ ka na-eti mkpu na a na-adọkpụrụ ụmụ ha nwoke na ụmụ ha nwaanyị otú a. Ya mere, ihe na-eche nwaanyị a ihu abụghị naanị ọnwa siri ike. Ọ bụ ịtụfu ụmụ ya.

Mmanụ nwaanyị di ya nwụrụ. Ị ga-ahụ ya na Ndị Eze nke Abụọ, isi nke anọ, amaokwu nke mbụ ruo na nke asaa. O chere na o nweghị ihe ọ bụla. Elaịsha jụrụ ihe o nwere, Chineke wee malite n'ebe ahụ. Ya mere, lee ajụjụ ị ga-eburu gaa. Olee obere ihe i nwere nke ị pụrụ inye Chineke, na ndị gbara gị gburugburu?

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Olee obere ihe i nwere nke ị pụrụ inye Chineke, na ndị gbara gị gburugburu?

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This retelling follows 2 Ndị Eze 4:1–7. Open your Bible and read it for yourself.

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Sources for the history

  • Leviticus 25:39–41; Exodus 21:2 — Oke e debere n'ọrụ ohu ndị Izrel dara ogbenye: a ga-emeso ha dị ka ndị ọrụ e goro ego, tọhapụkwa ha.
  • Amos 2:6; Nehemiah 5:5 — Ndị amụma katọrọ ire ogbenye, na ezinụlọ ndị a kpụgara ụmụ ha n'ohu n'ihi ụgwọ.
  • Roland de Vaux, Ancient Israel: Its Life and Institutions (1961) — Ịbụ ohu n'ihi ụgwọ n'Izrel oge ochie na iwu ndị chịkwara ya.
  • Mordechai Cogan and Hayim Tadmor, II Kings (Anchor Bible 11, 1988) — Nkọwa banyere 2 Ndị Eze 4:1–7.

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