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₁Musadzi wa muṅwe munna wa tshigwada tsha vhaporofita o vhuya a lilela Elisha a ri, “Munna wanga o lovha nahone vhone vha a zwi ḓivha uri o vha a tshi ofha Muṋe washu. Huno zwino munna we a mu pamba tshelede u khou ḓa u dzhia vhatukana vhanga vhavhili uri a vha ite phuli vha lifhe mulandu wa munna wanga.”

₂Elisha a fhindula uyo musadzi a ri, “Ndi tshini tshine nda nga vha itela? Nga vha dzou mmbudza, vha na mini muṱani?”

Musadzi uyo a fhindula a ri, “Thi na tshithu, tshine nda vha natsho ndi mvuvhelo ya zwipfuranyana.”

₃Elisha a ri, “Nga vha tendeleke na vhahura vhavho vhoṱhe vha ende vha tshi humbela mvuvhelo dzi si na tshithu. Dzi tou vha nnzhi. ₄Zwenezwo vha dzhene nḓuni na avho vhana vhavho vha vhatukana vha vale vothi. Vha shele mapfura mvuvheloni dzoṱhe, iṅwe na iṅwe i ri u ḓala vha i vhetshele thungo.”

₅Musadzi uyo a ṱuwa, a dzhena nḓuni na vhana vhawe a vala vothi. Vha mu ṋekedza mvuvhelo, ene a tshi khou ḓi shela mapfura khadzo. ₆Musi mvuvhelo dzo no ḓala dzoṱhe, a vhudza muṅwe ṅwana wawe a ri, “Ḓisani iṅwe mvuvhelo.”

Ṅwana a fhindula a ri, “A hu tshee na mvuvhelo yo salaho.” Zwenezwo mapfura a mbo ḓi kaṱuwa. ₇Musadzi uyo a yo vhudza muḓinḓa wa Mudzimu, ene a ri, “Nga vha yo rengisa ayo mapfura vha lifhe mulandu wavho. Vhone na vhana vhavho vha ḓo tshila nga yo salaho.”

₈Muṅwe musi Elisha a ya Shuneme. Henefho ho vha hu na musadzi wa mupfumi, onoyo a mu vhidzela tshiswiṱulo. U bva zwenezwo misi yoṱhe a tshi fhira nga henefho o vha a tshi ḓi dzhena a ḽa. ₉Musadzi uyo a vhudza munna wawe a ri, “Ndi a ḓivha uri munna uyu ane a ḓi dzhena fhano ndi mukhethwa, ndi muḓinḓa wa Mudzimu. ₁₀Nga ri fhaṱe kukamara nṱha ha ṱhanga, ri mu vhetshele mbete na ḓafula na tshidulo na luvhone. Musi a tshi ḓa u ri dalela u ḓo lala hone.”

₁₁Musi muṅwe musi Elisha o ḓa, a gonya kamarani yawe a lala henefho. ₁₂Elisha a vhudza mushumi wawe Gehasi a ri, “Vhidzani uḽa musadzi wa Mushuneme.” Gehasi a mu vhidza a ḓa a ima phanḓa ha Elisha. ₁₃Elisha a vhudza Gehasi a ri, “Mu vhudzeni ni ri, ‘Vho tou ḓidina nga u rali vha tshi itela riṋe. Zwino ndi nga vha livhuha nga mini? Ndi nga vha ambela na khosi kana mulangammbi?’ ”

Musadzi uyo a fhindula a ri, “Ndi dzula na vhathu vha hashu, a thi na tshine nda shaya.”

₁₄Elisha a vhudzisa Gehasi a ri, “Musadzi uyu ndi nga mu tonda nga mini?”

Gehasi a fhindula a ri, “Tshi hone; musadzi uyu ha na ṅwana wa mutuka, na munna wawe o no kalaha.”

₁₅Ndi hone Elisha a tshi ri, “Mu vhidzeni.” Gehasi a mu vhidza, a ḓa a ima muṋangoni. ₁₆Elisha a mu vhudza a ri, “Ṅwakani nga tshifhinga tshenetshi vha ḓo vha vho takula ṅwana wa mutukana.”

Musadzi uyo a hanedza a ri, “Aiwa muṋe wanga, vhone vha muḓinḓa wa Mudzimu, vha songo sokou ntshushedza!”

₁₇Huno nangoho uyo musadzi a vhifha muvhilini, nga ṅwaha u tevhelaho nga tshifhinga tshenetsho a beba ṅwana wa mutukana, nga he Elisha a mu vhudza.

₁₈Ṅwana a aluwa, muṅwe musi a bva a ya tsimuni ha khotsi awe vhe na vhakaṋi. ₁₉Kathihi fhedzi a mbo ḓi ṱavha mukosi a ri, “Ṱhoho yanga, ṱhoho yanga-wee!”

Khotsi awe vha vhudza mushumi vha ri, “Bebani mutukana hoyu ni mu ise ha mme awe.” ₂₀Mushumi a mu takula a mu beba a mu isa ha mme awe, mutukana a dzula marumbini a mme awe ḽa vhuya ḽa vha masiari tshivhangalala, a mbo ḓi fa. ₂₁Mme a ṅwana a gonya a mu ladza mmbeteni wa muḓinḓa wa Mudzimu, a bvela nnḓa a vala vothi. ₂₂A vhidza munna wawe a ri, “Nga vha rume muṅwe wa vhashumi vhavho a ḓe ngeno e na donngi uri ndi ṱavhanye ndi ye ha muḓinḓa wa Mudzimu ndi dovhe ndi vhuye.”

₂₃Munna wawe a ri, “Ndi mini ni tshi ya khae ṋamusi? Hufha hu si vhuṱambo ha ṅwedzi muswa kana Sabatha!”

Musadzi a fhindula a ri, “A zwi na mushumo!” ₂₄A mbo vhelesa donngi a vhudza mushumi wawe a ri, “Itani uri donngi i tshimbilese, ni songo i imisa arali ndi songo ni vhudza.” ₂₅Ndi hone a tshi takuwa, a swika ha muḓinḓa wa Mudzimu thavhani ya Kharamele. Muḓinḓa wa Mudzimu a vhona uyo musadzi e nḓilani a tshi kha ḓi vha kule, a vhudza mushumi wawe Gehasi a ri, “Musadzi wa Mushuneme ngouḽa u khou ḓa ngeno! ₂₆Gidimani ni yo mu ṱanganedza, ni mu vhudzise mulalo na wa munna wawe na ṅwana.”

Musadzi a fhindula Gehasi a ri, “A hu na.” ₂₇Huno a tshi swika ha muḓinḓa wa Mudzimu thavhani, a gwadama phanḓa hawe a mu farelela milenzhe. Gehasi a ḓa a tshi ri a mu khurumedzele kule, hone muḓinḓa wa Mudzimu a ri, “Mu litsheni! Mbilu yawe i khou vhavha! Muṋe washu o nnzumbela hezwi, ho ngo mmbudza uri ndi mini.”

₂₈Musadzi a ri, “Muṋe wanga, ndo vhuya nda vha humbela ṅwana wa mutuka naa? A tho ngo vha vhudza nda ri vha songo sokou ntshushedza?”

₂₉Elisha a vhudza Gehasi a ri, “Ḓivhofhe khundu, u dzhie lubaḓa lwanga, u gidime. Arali wa ṱangana na muthu u songo mu resha, arali muṅwe a u resha, u songo fhindula. U swike u vhee lubaḓa lwanga kha tshifhaṱuwo tsha uyo mutukana.”

₃₀Huno mme a ṅwana a ri, “Nga Muṋe washu a tshilaho na nga vhutshilo havho ndi nga si vha sie.” Ndi hone Elisha a tshi takuwa a tevhela uyo musadzi. ₃₁Gehasi a fhira phanḓa, a swika a vhea lubaḓa luḽa kha tshifhaṱuwo tsha uyo mutukana, hone ha si pfale tshithu kana ha vhonala tshi no sumbedza uri ṅwana u a tshila. Gehasi a huma a ṱangana na Elisha a mu vhudza a ri, “Mutukana uḽa ho ngo vuwa.”

₃₂Musi Elisha a tshi swika nḓuni iyo a wana mutukana o ladzwa vhulaloni hawe o fa. ₃₃A dzhena, a vala vothi avho vhavhili vhe nnḓa, a rabela Muṋe washu. ₃₄Ndi hone a tshi gonya mmbete a shuvhama nṱha ha uyo mutukana, a vhea mulomo wawe kha mulomo wawe, maṱo kha maṱo, zwanḓa kha zwanḓa. Musi o shuvhama nṱha ha uyo mutukana, muvhili wawe wa thoma u dudela. ₃₅Elisha a vuwa, a tshimbila-tshimbila henefho kamarani, a konou gonya mbeteni, a dovha a shuvhama nṱha ha mutukana. Mutukana a atsamula kaṱanu na kavhili, a bonyolola maṱo.

₃₆Elisha a vhidza Gehasi a ri, “Vhidzani uḽa musadzi wa Mushuneme a ḓe.” Gehasi a mu vhidza. Uyo musadzi a dzhena, Elisha a ri, “Nga vha dzhie mutukana wavho.” ₃₇Musadzi a ḓa, a wela milenzheni ya Elisha, a gwadama fhasi. Ndi hone a tshi dzhia mutukana wawe a bvela nnḓa.

₃₈Elisha a livha Giligala. Ho vha ho wa nḓala shangoni. Ḽiṅwe ḓuvha ho kuvhangana tshigwada tsha vhaporofita khae, a vhudza mushumi wawe a ri, “Ṱadziani khali khulu, ni bikele vhanna havha tshitshuu.”

₃₉Muṅwe wavho a yo ka miroho masimuni, a wana munḓirivhe wa ḓaka, a fula vhana vhawo, a puta nga phuraphura yawe ya ḓala. Musi a tshi vhuya, a i tshetshelela khalini a bika tshitshuu, naho ho vha hu si na ane a ḓivha uri ndi zwithu-ḓe. ₄₀Itsho tshitshuu tsha avhelwa avho vhanna, hone musi vha tshi thoma u ḽa, vha ṱavha mukosi vha ri, “Muḓinḓa wa Mudzimu, hu na lufu khalini!” Vha si ḽe.

₄₁Elisha a ri, “Ḓisani vhukhopfu!” A dzhia vhuḽa vhukhopfu a vhu shela khalini a ri, “Avhelani vhathu vha ḽe.” Zwiḽiwa zwi re khalini zwa pfala zwi si tshee na mulimo.

₄₂Ha ḓa muṅwe munna a tshi bva Baali Shalisha, a ḓisela muḓinḓa wa Mudzimu mikonde ya 20 ya vhurotho ha baḽi ho bagiwaho nga thoro dze dza ranga u vhibva, na tshikwama tsha ṱhotshe dza thoro ntswa. Elisha a ri, “Ṋeani vhathu vha ḽe.”

₄₃Mushumi wawe a vhudzisa a ri, “Ndi nga zwi vhea hani phanḓa ha vhanna vha ḓana?”

Hone Elisha a fhindula a ri, “Ṋeani vhathu vha ḽe. Muṋe washu u ri, ‘Vha ḓo ḽa vha fura vha ita na u sia.’ ” ₄₄Mushumi a vha avhela zwiḽiwa, vha ḽa vha fura vha ita na u sia, nga he Muṋe washu a amba.